MORGAN WALLEN RELEASES STRIPPED-DOWN VERSION OF “865” FOR THE DANGEROUS SESSIONS

FOLLOW MORGAN WALLENFACEBOOK | TWITTER | INSTAGRAM | WEBSITE | YOUTUBE MULTI-PLATINUM Country artist Morgan Wallen tributes the memory we can’t drink away in a brand-new performance video, releasing “865” as the latest installment of The Dangerous Sessions today (10/19). The video drop marks the first of six soon-to-be released videos continuing Wallen’s original acclaimed series. Directed by Justin Clough and filmed in his hometown of Knoxville, Tennessee, the clip finds Wallen putting a nostalgic sweetness on his celebrated … Continue reading MORGAN WALLEN RELEASES STRIPPED-DOWN VERSION OF “865” FOR THE DANGEROUS SESSIONS

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Blake Webb of Testarossa Talks About Their Rockumentary ‘I Am Testarossa’

Chrissie Hoge: What a year it has been, how are you all feeling about it?Blake Webb: Well we all had the ‘rona and we are alive, so better these days! Everyone’s been pretty corona-cool lately, so that’s a good thing. CH: Let’s dive right in here shall we? A rockumentary. Tell us what ‘I Am Testarossa’ is all about and why did you all do … Continue reading Blake Webb of Testarossa Talks About Their Rockumentary ‘I Am Testarossa’

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AMERICAN BLONDE’s New “Quicksand” Video Uses Natural World To Captivate

American Blonde’s music video, “Quicksand,” offers fans mesmerizing viewing. While the focus is on the natural beauty of Nata and Tinka Morris – the siblings who are American Blonde – videographer Ryan Slattery (Jackson Gillies, Rachel Ross, DJ Unieq) deftly crafts a magical world using powerful contrasts between dappled sunlight and dark, “evil” woods, open fields and confining trails, and by alternating spatial separation and intimacy between … Continue reading AMERICAN BLONDE’s New “Quicksand” Video Uses Natural World To Captivate

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NEAL SCHON Electrifies Fans with Epic “Star Spangled Banner” Performance at Las Vegas Raiders vs Chicago Bears NFL Game!

Football fans at the Las Vegas Raiders vs Chicago Bears NFL game at the Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, NV were supercharged, on Sunday, with a massive rendition of “The Star Spangled Banner” by iconic JOURNEY founder and guitar legend NEAL SCHON. Marking the first time that the “Star Spangled Banner” has been performed on electric guitar at the new stadium, SCHON’s performance, wielding his custom IHush Lady M Strat, pumped up the crowd … Continue reading NEAL SCHON Electrifies Fans with Epic “Star Spangled Banner” Performance at Las Vegas Raiders vs Chicago Bears NFL Game!

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84 A Tribute to Van Halen Rocked The Shed!!!

84 A Tribute To Van Halen is an Awesome Van Halen Tribute Band! They Played The Famous Shed In Maryville Tennessee a couple weeks ago as part of The Sheds HOG Rally. The Shed is part of the Smoky Mountain Harley Dealership in Maryville Tennessee Owned By Scott Maddux.This was my first time getting to see them and I’m so glad I was able to!They … Continue reading 84 A Tribute to Van Halen Rocked The Shed!!!

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American Idol Alum Alex Miller Makes Billy Jam Records Debut With “Don’t Let The Barn Door Hit Ya”

TEXAS ROADHOUSE™ October Artist of the Month Spotlight Puts American Idol Alum On Restaurant’s 650+ Jukeboxes American Idol alum Alex Millermakes his Billy Jam Records debut today with “Don’t Let The Barn Door Hit Ya,” a fast-paced Western Swing tune that tastemaker Duncan Warwick of Country Music People calls “a guaranteed good time.” The track will spin on over 650 jukeboxes at popular restaurant chain Texas Roadhouse as Miller is chosen as the brand’s October Artist of … Continue reading American Idol Alum Alex Miller Makes Billy Jam Records Debut With “Don’t Let The Barn Door Hit Ya”

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ALAN JACKSON REVEALS DEGENERATIVE NERVE DISORDER IN INTERVIEW

Country music superstar Alan Jackson has revealed he is living with a degenerative nerve condition that is impacting his ability to tour and perform. In an exclusive interview with Jenna Bush Hager on NBC’s Today, Jackson went public with the news that he has inherited a rare condition known as “CMT” (Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disorder). “I’ve been reluctant to talk about this publicly and to my fans, but I have this neuropathy … Continue reading ALAN JACKSON REVEALS DEGENERATIVE NERVE DISORDER IN INTERVIEW

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LOUDER THAN LIFE Held Astonishing Record Attendance

Welcomes 160,000 Fans For Record-Setting Four-Day Festival Weekend Retaining Title As World’s Largest Rock ‘N’ Roll Whiskey Festival Held September 23-26 At Highland Festival Grounds At KY Expo Center In Louisville, KY Event Kicked Off Metallica’s Partnership With Producer Danny Wimmer Presents As Band Delivered 2 Unique Sets on 2 Nights Including Performance Of Metallica (The Black Album) In Its Entirety To Honor 30th Anniversary Plus Memorable Headlining Performances … Continue reading LOUDER THAN LIFE Held Astonishing Record Attendance

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TAYLOR RAE -‘Mad Twenties’ Album Review

What an introduction–Austin-based singer-songwriter Taylor Rae’s first album is a tantalizing blend of thoughtful, expressive lyrics riding over a wide range of Americana styles. This collection of 12 original tunes runs the gamut from introspective balladry to greasy R&B, all detailing Rae’s current turbulent decade—her “mad twenties.” The first single, “Fixer Upper,” glides along in a relaxed languid groove that recalls Norah Jones, with wry … Continue reading TAYLOR RAE -‘Mad Twenties’ Album Review

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Nashville’s Next Big Thing – Country Music Singer Songwriter BRAD HARDIN Q&A

Country music had stood the test of time and has produced a plethora of legends like Hank Williams, Don Williams, George Jones. Superstars like Eric Church, Jason Aldean, and Luke Combs have been the recent craze in Nashville with their unique style that stays true to country music. As the door swings from one generation to the next we have our rising stars who pay … Continue reading Nashville’s Next Big Thing – Country Music Singer Songwriter BRAD HARDIN Q&A

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