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Alex Miller to perform this weekend in Waynesville, Ohio!

Since his appearance on American Idol, Alex Miller has been blowing up with his fan base growing daily all across the world. Alex’s Bluegrass and Traditional country manor resonates with folks everywhere. From his audition performing his own song “I’m Over You So Get Over Me” to his rendition of Merl Haggard’s iconic “Silver Wings”. This Saturday Alex will be performing at a benefit concert … Continue reading Alex Miller to perform this weekend in Waynesville, Ohio!

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Alex Miller guest appearance at Ryman Auditorium with Rhonda Vincent

Alex Miller, Season 19 American Idol alum, was one of Rhonda Vincent’s surprise guests last week at The Ryman. It was Miller’s debut performance in Nashville and he entertained the near-capacity crowd with his radio single, ” I’m Over You So Get Over Me” and “Freeborn Man.” At the Meet & Greet beforehand he met Opry Star Jeannie Seely and Springer Mountain Farms’ Gus Arrendale. Seely and … Continue reading Alex Miller guest appearance at Ryman Auditorium with Rhonda Vincent

musicmattersmagazineJuly 12, 2021July 12, 20213 Comments

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LINEUP ANNOUNCE! CMA Summer Jam – July 27 & 28

CMA Summer Jam is a brand new, two-night, in-person concert event at Music City’s Ascend Amphitheater on July 27 and 28, 2021. Come see live performances of your favorite songs and brand new collaborations by nine of Country Music’s hottest stars each night – with each setlist curated entirely by the artists! Both nights will be filmed for a primetime TV special airing later this summer on ABC. … Continue reading LINEUP ANNOUNCE! CMA Summer Jam – July 27 & 28

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Daryl Mosley Releases Debut Single “Transistor Radio” From SMALL TOWN DREAMER Album Coming This Fall

Over the years, hitmaker Daryl Mosley has become one of the most critically acclaimed artists in Bluegrass and American Roots genres. In addition to receiving two Songwriter of the Year awards, performing on the Grand Ole Opry numerous times, and penning six different #1 hits, Daryl debuted as a solo artist with his 2020 album, THE SECRET OF LIFE (Pinecastle Records). The Waverly, Tennessee native is excited to reveal … Continue reading Daryl Mosley Releases Debut Single “Transistor Radio” From SMALL TOWN DREAMER Album Coming This Fall

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ICHTHUS: The Relaunch event September 18, 2021 Wilmore, KY

The most popular Christian music festival in the United States is being relaunched September 18th! ICHTHUS IS BACK! This festival has always featured Christian musics most popular artist and a fantastic atmosphere to just celebrate and worship God and his glory! Artist already announced are: Ichthus is a music festival dedicated to celebrating the love and hope we have in Jesus! For over 40 years … Continue reading ICHTHUS: The Relaunch event September 18, 2021 Wilmore, KY

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SAVING ABEL Welcome Back Original Vocalist Jared Weeks + Announce New EP, “Shade of Grace – Twenty Year Songs”

SAVING ABEL has announced the return of original vocalist Jared Weeks and Shade of Grace – Twenty Year Songs, a new EP that revisits some of the group’s earliest material, out this Friday. Shade of Grace – Twenty Year Songs, a nod to the band’s original moniker when they first formed back in 2005, revisits the earliest tracks written by co-founders Weeks and guitarist Jason Null. “Our producer … Continue reading SAVING ABEL Welcome Back Original Vocalist Jared Weeks + Announce New EP, “Shade of Grace – Twenty Year Songs”

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Taylor Rae’s Cinematic Debut Video, “Fixer Upper,” Is “A Landscape Of Beauty”

Rack and ruin and timeless memories are swept up in “Fixer Upper’s” sweet melody, and Taylor’s bell-like voice shines a light on the dark and dusty corners of heartbreak, hope and regret in this moving video. The use of color washing and tonal synchronicity make for a purity of direction that is gentle yet relentless. The visually captivating piece was produced and directed byMichelle Robertson … Continue reading Taylor Rae’s Cinematic Debut Video, “Fixer Upper,” Is “A Landscape Of Beauty”

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JD Shelburne To Headline Hometown Concert And Album Release Party In Taylorsville, Kentucky This Saturday!

Country music standout JD Shelburne is set to headline his 2021 ‘Hometown Concert’ in Taylorsville, KY on Saturday, June 26 at 7 pm. This will mark the fifth ‘Hometown Concert’ that Shelburne will host in Taylorsville, which also serves as the official release party for his new album, Straight From Kentucky. Paving the way for a full night of entertainment, Shelburne has invited American Idol contestant and Kentucky native Layla Spring, and hitmaker Jeff Bates to … Continue reading JD Shelburne To Headline Hometown Concert And Album Release Party In Taylorsville, Kentucky This Saturday!

musicmattersmagazineJune 22, 20211 Comment

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Sticktight Akins Releases NEW Offical Music Video for “Hillbilly Hollywood”

Sticktight Akins, Kentucky native to the small town Willisburg is on the rise to the next level of his musical career with the release of his new official music video for single ‘Hillbilly Hollywood’. The 23-year-old Country singer-songwriter writes songs from his experiences growing up in South Central Kentucky, paying homage to his roots, tales and stories from traveling on the road, and making the most out … Continue reading Sticktight Akins Releases NEW Offical Music Video for “Hillbilly Hollywood”

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PHIL VASSAR ANNOUNCED AS A 2021 NASHVILLE SONGWRITERS HALL OF FAME NOMINEE

Multi-platinum selling Phil Vassar, whose career has garnered 10 No. 1 singles and 26 Top 40 hits including signature self-penned hits “Just Another Day in Paradise” and “Carlene,” is a 2021 nominee for Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. Nominated in the Songwriter/Artist category, Vassar has also written top-charting songs for artists Tim McGraw (“My Next Thirty Years,”” For a Little While”), Alan Jackson (“Right on the Money”), … Continue reading PHIL VASSAR ANNOUNCED AS A 2021 NASHVILLE SONGWRITERS HALL OF FAME NOMINEE

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