RISING COUNTRY SINGER-SONGWRITER KAITLIN BUTTSSIGNS TO REPUBLIC RECORDS NEW YEEHAW SESSIONS EP COMING NOVEMBER 14PRE-SAVE/PRE-ORDER HERE COVER OF JIMMY EAT WORLD CLASSIC “THE MIDDLE”OUT NOW LISTEN HERE // WATCH HERE NEW YORK, NY — Gaining traction as one of country music’s fastest-rising artists, acclaimed Nashville-based singer, songwriter, and performer Kaitlin Butts will unveil her new Yeehaw Sessions EP on November 14, 2025. It notably marks the celebrated rising star’s debut under her recently minted deal with Republic Records. … Continue reading

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HOWL OWL HOWL OFFERS FIRST SCENT OF ‘90s-CODED THROWBACK ROCK ON “MY COLOGNE”

Hootie & the Blowfish Frontman Darius Rucker, R.E.M. Co-Founder Mike Mills and The Black Crowes Co-Founder and Former Drummer Steve Gorman Release Debut Song Howl Owl Howl Tour 2025 Launching November 3 NASHVILLE, Tenn. – After revealing their surprise formation last month, new rock group Howl Owl Howl is giving fans the first scent of its raw, sharp-edged sound. Dropping their debut song “My Cologne” today (10/31), the … Continue reading HOWL OWL HOWL OFFERS FIRST SCENT OF ‘90s-CODED THROWBACK ROCK ON “MY COLOGNE”

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JAMEY JOHNSON AND RILEY GREEN TEAM UP FOR FIERY TUNE “SMOKE,” OUT NOW

Listen to the Track Here NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Two Alabama powerhouses unite on “Smoke,” a new song performed by Jamey Johnson and Riley Green and co-written with Erik Dylan. Johnson and Green’s newest track explores the different creations of smoke, from anger and cars to gravel and cigarettes. Listen to “Smoke” here. Johnson also joins Green’s Damn Country Music Tour in November for nine dates:Nov. 6 | Grand Rapids, MINov. 7 | St. Louis, … Continue reading JAMEY JOHNSON AND RILEY GREEN TEAM UP FOR FIERY TUNE “SMOKE,” OUT NOW

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Grimorio: ‘The Lady In The Crimson Cloak’ Lyric video online

Logic Il Logic Records and Burning Minds Music Group are pleased to announce the release of the lyric video for “The Lady In The Crimson Cloak,” a track featured on Grimorio‘s debut album “On The Path Of The Morning Star”. Fans can now buy or stream “On The Path Of The Morning Star” at:https://www.burningmindsgroup.com/logic-illogic/buy/219 Halloween Special Bundle Grimorio + My Darkest Red:https://www.burningmindsgroup.com/shop/167 Singer/guitarist Mirko Di Bella states: “An alluring femme fatale, draped in a crimson cloak. A … Continue reading Grimorio: ‘The Lady In The Crimson Cloak’ Lyric video online

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Heartland Country Rocker Ben Gallaher and Modern Country Traditionalist Spencer Hatcher Star in Series Pilot from CelebratedOutdoorsman / TV Personality Bill Booth Bill Booth Outdoors: Gators & Guitars Watch Now on YouTube NASHVILLE, TN (October 30, 2025) – Celebrated outdoorsman, conservationist and television personality Bill Booth, best known from the History Channel’s Swamp People: Serpent Invasion and his long running series Bill Booth Outdoors, is back with a new series of outdoor adventures … Continue reading

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MORGAN WALLEN ANNOUNCES STILL THE PROBLEM TOUR 2026

21 Stadium Shows with Rotating Direct Support byBrooks & Dunn, HARDY, Ella Langley & Thomas Rhett;+ Gavin Adcock, Hudson Westbrook, Flatland Cavalry, Jason Scott & The High Heat, Zach John King, Vincent Mason & Blake Whiten Joining Tour Kicks off April 10 in Minneapolis; Includes Two Consecutive Nights at Michigan Stadium – The Largest Football Stadium in the U.S. Pre-Sale Registration Open Now Through Thursday, November 6at … Continue reading MORGAN WALLEN ANNOUNCES STILL THE PROBLEM TOUR 2026

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OLD DOMINION STEPS “ON THE BUS WITH TROY VOLLHOFFER” FOR SEASON 3

NEW EPISODE OF POPULAR PODCAST HERE_BILLBOARD NAMES VOLLHOFFER TO 2025 TOURING POWER PLAYERS LIST NASHVILLE, TENN. (October 30, 2025) – Country Thunder — the largest Country music festival brand in North America — continues what’s shaping up to be the biggest and best season yet of its popular podcast “On the Bus with Troy Vollhoffer” by dropping a brand-new episode today (10/30) featuring award-winning, MULTI-PLATINUM Country band Old Dominion. Underscored by this mutual respect … Continue reading OLD DOMINION STEPS “ON THE BUS WITH TROY VOLLHOFFER” FOR SEASON 3

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Sixteen Bones’ David “Sailor” Bryant & Bryan Fox To Unveil Alt-Folk Rock Album Project Signs, Symptoms & Other Ill Conditions, Available Everywhere Digitally On Halloween

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (October 30, 2025) — Sixteen Bones is an alt-folk rock music project between two established Louisville-based musicians; songwriter, metal rock vocalist and independent recording artist David “Sailor” Bryant andsinger-songwriter Bryan Fox. On Friday, October 31 they’ll unveil their sophomore album entitled Signs, Symptoms & Other Ill Conditions, available everywhere digitally [DSP pre-save | Apple pre-order]. Bryan Fox also co-wrote, produced, mixed and engineered the album at his Foxhole Studios in Louisville, Kentucky. “This album is a raw, unflinching … Continue reading Sixteen Bones’ David “Sailor” Bryant & Bryan Fox To Unveil Alt-Folk Rock Album Project Signs, Symptoms & Other Ill Conditions, Available Everywhere Digitally On Halloween

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“THIS IS ELI YOUNG BAND”: 18x-RIAA CERTIFIED HITMAKERS RELEASE SHORT-FORM YOUTUBE DOCUMENTARY

DENTON, Texas – From fraternity brothers cutting their teeth at the University of North Texas to 18x RIAA-certified hitmakers, Eli Young Band members showcase their journey and life-long friendships with short-form documentary “This Is Eli Young Band.” Watch the 26-minute YouTube film here. As the never-changing lineup of Mike Eli, James Young, Jon Jones and Chris Thompson reminisce on 25+ years of honing their craft – from … Continue reading “THIS IS ELI YOUNG BAND”: 18x-RIAA CERTIFIED HITMAKERS RELEASE SHORT-FORM YOUTUBE DOCUMENTARY

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THE KENTUCKY HEADHUNTERS RESURRECT BIG BOSS MAN ON HALLOWEEN — A LOST SONY/ATV PROJECT REBORN AFTER 20 YEARS

Nashville, Tenn. (October 29, 2025) – The Kentucky Headhunters are proud to announce the long-awaited reissue of Big Boss Man, a one-of-a-kind project originally recorded in partnership with Sony/ATV Music Publishing two decades ago. Long considered a hidden gem within the band’s storied catalog, Big Boss Man returns this Halloween — newly remastered, fully restored, and released on the band’s own Practice House Records label. Back in 2005, then Sony/ATV President Donna Hilley, alongside compilation … Continue reading THE KENTUCKY HEADHUNTERS RESURRECT BIG BOSS MAN ON HALLOWEEN — A LOST SONY/ATV PROJECT REBORN AFTER 20 YEARS

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