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Louisville native band Rivershine has been jamming on the music scene with an extensive 2018 touring schedule. These guys are HOT right now the debut EP titled “The First Ride is anticipated to be released early this year but TODAY Rivershine drops their single “The Lover” on all music platforms. “The Lover” is a smooth tune with Bill Green’s powerful vocals give the visual of … Continue reading Rivershine Releases New Single “The Lover” Review
Country legend and awarded songwriter Marty Brown has joined the Plowboy Records roster. He is putting the finishing touches on his album which is due out this spring. Look for first radio single in February. Pictured at the Plowboy Records office are (L to R): General Manager Ben Ewing, Marty Brown and President Shannon Pollard Continue reading Marty Brown Inks Deal With Plowboy Records
UK’s legendary extreme metal icons CRADLE OF FILTH recently announced their return to North America in support of their latest album Cryptoriana – The Seductiveness of Decay! For the second leg of their North American onslaught, the band has enlisted industrial/metal shock rocker WEDNESDAY 13 as well as theatrical metal new comers RAVEN BLACK. For the first time in years, CRADLE OF FILTH‘s set will feature … Continue reading Cradle Of Filth announce Cryptoriana World Tour 2019
Chris Young is “one helluva country singer” (Music Row) and one listen to his “rich baritone” (The Tennessean) and there is no doubt he was “Raised On Country.” “A traditionalist in an era of boundary movers” (New York Times), the 33-year old Young pays homage to his predecessors and country music icons Merle Haggard, Willie Nelson, Joe Diffie, George Strait, Alan Jackson and Hank Williams … Continue reading CHRIS YOUNG RELEASES BRAND-NEW SINGLE “RAISED ON COUNTRY”
Shooting at a new venue can be exciting. Not so when you have to stand in the rain for 45 minutes. Once inside however, we were treated to a block of no less than five bands for the evening. Local band, Emperial March, got the night started with their set of hard driving metallic rock. Getting a good spot on the front rail proved to … Continue reading Angel Vivaldi and Nita Strauss in Richmond, Virginia, The Canal Club, December 20, 2018
British Country Music Awards’ International Act of the Year and multi-platinum entertainer Chris Young will return to the UK in 2019 for several limited engagement dates on his “Chris Young Losing Sleep World Tour.” Headlining stops are planned for Manchester, Glasgow, Birmingham and London in May with tickets on sale Friday, November 23rd at ChrisYoungCountry.com. The RCA Records Nashville artist made his inaugural trip across … Continue reading CHRIS YOUNG TAKES HIS HEADLINE TOUR TO THE UK IN 2019
Emily Hackett was recently named one of CMT’s Next Women of Country 2019, as well as one of The Boot’s Artists to Watch in 2018, and Rolling Stone’s 10 New Country Artists You Need to Know earlier this year. She also released her By the Sun EP to rave reviews and appeared in dozens of interviews with top-tier country sites. Needless to say, Emily crushed … Continue reading Emily Hackett covers John Lennon’s “Happy Xmas” and named CMT’s Next Women of County
LA-based pop singer Caroline Grace dropped her new single “Leave My Heart Alone” while opening for Kyle, Marc E. Bassy and Tobi Lou last night in San Diego, CA. “Leave My Heart Alone” is the second of a series of singles Caroline will release under her brand new label/production company, Illuminate Creative Group, throughout this year and 2019. Listen to “Leave My Heart Alone” on Spotify … Continue reading Caroline Grace Releases New Single “Leave My Heart Alone”
Country Music Hall of Famer Alan Jackson will be hitting the road in 2019, bringing nearly three decades of hits to cities across America! The country music icon will hit the road beginning January 25, headlining arena concerts and amphitheater shows (detailed listing below, with more dates to be added). The three-time CMA Entertainer of the Year will be thrilling audiences far-and-wide as they … Continue reading COUNTRY SUPERSTAR ALAN JACKSON ANNOUNCES 2019 TOUR!
Hawaii based, NAKED front-man CAMU has released the official music video for “The One You Leave Behind,” part 2 of the video Trilogy. Directed, edited, and produced by CAMU, “The One You Leave Behind” was filmed throughout the Island of Hawaii. Nothing great ever comes easy & the most rewarding way is usually the hard way, which is the essence of “The One You Leave Behind”. … Continue reading CAMU Released Music Video For Hit “The One You Leave Behind”
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