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Sarah Darling Releases Final Chapter of Campfire Sessions with Mini-EP Dreams – Out Now!

Sarah Darling To Tease New Music at Exclusive Show at The Basement East with Maggie Baugh and Colin Elmore on August 25 – Tickets Available Here Sarah Darling is closing her Campfire Sessions with the release of a Mini–EP Dreams, now available worldwide (here). Dreamsfeatures Darling’s airy, melodious voice on three cover tracks: Fleetwood Mac’s “Dreams,” “Sweet Surrender” by Sarah McLachlan, and “One of Us,” originally performed by Joan Osborne and written by Eric Bazilian. This … Continue reading Sarah Darling Releases Final Chapter of Campfire Sessions with Mini-EP Dreams – Out Now!

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CHRIS YOUNG ANNOUNCES 2021 HEADLINE TOUR

“Famous Friends Tour 2021” includes 13 arena and amphitheater dates October through December Mitchell Tenpenny joins tour as direct support along with special guest Callista Clark Tickets on-sale beginning August 6 at chrisyoungcountry.com Multi-Platinum entertainer Chris Young is excited to return to the road with his headlining “Famous Friends Tour 2021,” playing 13 arena and amphitheater dates October through December. Kicking off October 21 at Little Rock, Arkansas’s First Security Amphitheater, he’ll be … Continue reading CHRIS YOUNG ANNOUNCES 2021 HEADLINE TOUR

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CRS Returns Live and In-Person on February 23-25, 2022

2nd Annual Streaming Summit Kicks Off the 3-day, Must-See, Industry ReunionEarly Bird Registration Opens August 17 at 10 a.m. CT Two-Day Only Early Bird Rates Available – $549 for in-person and $99 for virtual track Country music’s largest industry gathering, CRS, is set to return in person at Omni Nashville Hotel in Nashville, Tennessee, on February 23-25. Registration for CRS 2022 opens August 17 at 10 a.m. CT at the Early Bird Rate of $549 per person and will be … Continue reading CRS Returns Live and In-Person on February 23-25, 2022

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Awaken the Giant released their debut single “I Fooled You” to all major platforms!

Awaken The Giant is an American rock band from Houston, Texas, formed in 2017 by Blake Suarez and Tab Cocchia. Original band mates from a former band, Blake and Tab broke away to create a heavier, harder sound and be the sole song writers. This allowed them to create the sound that they always envisioned. Awaken The Giant is independently releasing their debut EP Black & Blue in 2021, … Continue reading Awaken the Giant released their debut single “I Fooled You” to all major platforms!

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Travis Denning upcoming EP “Dirt Road Down”

With the success of his quick-witted debut, “David Ashley Parker From Powder Springs,” fans got a rough sketch of Mercury Nashville’s Travis Denning – even if the country character was flashing a fake I.D. Then with the sleek fireball of his first Number One, “After a Few,” the joyfully untamed goodbye singalong, “ABBY,” and his Beer’s Better Cold EP, the picture started getting clearer. But now with … Continue reading Travis Denning upcoming EP “Dirt Road Down”

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Dusty Hill of ZZ TOP Passes Away at Home

“We are saddened by the news today that our Compadre, Dusty Hill, has passed away in his sleep at home in Houston, TX. We, along with legions of ZZ Top fans around the world, will miss your steadfast presence, your good nature and enduring commitment to providing that monumental bottom to the ‘Top’. We will forever be connected to that “Blues Shuffle in C.” You … Continue reading Dusty Hill of ZZ TOP Passes Away at Home

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Kentucky State Fair Music Weeks Away!

August is almost here and we all know what that means, Kentucky State Fair time! This year the line up for the State Fair is a fantastic array of genes and artist. “We’re excited to welcome everyone to the Kentucky State Fair and Texas Roadhouse Concert seriesthis August. We’ve got a great lineup with old friends like the Oak Ridge Boys and up-and-coming artistslike Jameson … Continue reading Kentucky State Fair Music Weeks Away!

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A Statement from the family of Joey Jordison

Statement of Jordison Family on Death of Joey Jordison We are heartbroken to share the news that Joey Jordison, prolific drummer, musician and artist passed away peacefully in his sleep on July 26th, 2021. He was 46. Joey’s death has left us with empty hearts and feelings of indescribable sorrow. To those that knew Joey, understood his quick wit, his gentle personality, giant heart and … Continue reading A Statement from the family of Joey Jordison

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DON McLEAN’S AMERICAN PIE BOOKAZINE OFFICIALLY IN STORES!

“American Pie,” one of the most recognizable and sing-a-long songs, in which, RIAA named one of the top 5 songs of the 20th century, is an iconic anthem by American singer and songwriter Don McLean. Recorded and released on the American Piealbum in 1971, the single was the number-one US hit for four weeks in 1972 starting January 15 after just eight weeks on the Billboard charts (where … Continue reading DON McLEAN’S AMERICAN PIE BOOKAZINE OFFICIALLY IN STORES!

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DYLAN SCHNEIDER SIGNS WITH BBR MUSIC GROUP, SETS RELEASE DATE FOR SEARINGLY REFLECTIVE NEW TRACK, “LOST IN A SMALL TOWN,” FOR FRIDAY, JULY 30

Declared by Billboardas “Country Music’s next rising star,” Dylan Schneidertoday announces he has signed with BBR Music Groupand will drop his first new music in over two years. The “breakthrough artist’s” (Taste of Country) searingly reflective new track, “Lost in a Small Town,” will be available everywhere on Friday, July 30. Pre-save/pre-add the tune HERE. “I’m so excited to be signing with BBR Music Group,” says Schneider. “I’ve admired their entire staff … Continue reading DYLAN SCHNEIDER SIGNS WITH BBR MUSIC GROUP, SETS RELEASE DATE FOR SEARINGLY REFLECTIVE NEW TRACK, “LOST IN A SMALL TOWN,” FOR FRIDAY, JULY 30

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