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Song River talks with Nick Coyle about music, film, and more!

Multi-faceted Nick Coyle takes all of his special talents in music, film, and TV to create unique works of art. His latest project is his song “Witness” for an animation short　Caldera. Song River: Nick how would you describe what you create and does it touch experimental or a vivid imagination? Nick Coyle: I just like to create all kinds of music. I also do production … Continue reading Song River talks with Nick Coyle about music, film, and more!

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Rhinestone Cowboy, Glen Campbell Passes Away at Age 81

“It is with the heaviest of hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, grandfather, and legendary singer and guitarist, Glen Travis Campbell, at the age of 81, following his long and courageous battle with Alzheimer’s disease.” Announced earlier today on Facebook by Glen’s family. Glen, 81 will be missed by family, friends, and fans alike for playing a role of father, husband, … Continue reading Rhinestone Cowboy, Glen Campbell Passes Away at Age 81

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Make America Rock Again Tour 2017

The unparalleled “Make America Rock Again” Tour is about to be in full swing for 2017 with 25 tour dates announced with more to come! This year headlining is none other than one of rocks greatest vocalist- Scott Stapp; the voice of Creed. Also on the action packed lineup is Drowning Pool, Sick Puppies, Trapt, and Adelitas Way! Scott Stapp, Front man for one of rocks most outstanding … Continue reading Make America Rock Again Tour 2017

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JOSH TURNER’S “HOMETOWN GIRL” TAKES No. 1 ON COUNTRY RADIO

Josh Turners latest single “Hometown Girl” lands at number one on MediaBase Country Airplay. This single is off Josh’s current album “Deep South”. with 16 weeks of streaming, downloads of “Hometown Girl” are flowing over 200,000 and continuing to grow daily. ‘Hometown Girl’ is officially No. 1!” shares an elated Turner via Twitter. “Thank you God, country radio and MCA Nashville! It’s Party Time!!” You … Continue reading JOSH TURNER’S “HOMETOWN GIRL” TAKES No. 1 ON COUNTRY RADIO

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Alan Jackson to be inducted into The Country Music Hall Of Fame

The “Good Times” keep getting better for Alan Jackson, announced yesterday that Alan will be inducted into a class of remarkable legends- The Country Music Hall Of Fame. Alan will be joining 130 other exceptional artist past and present adding another amazing accomplishment to his record. with 35 #1 hits, 18 ACM awards, 16 CMA awards, as well as two Grammys. Alan is decorated in achievements … Continue reading Alan Jackson to be inducted into The Country Music Hall Of Fame

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Dustin Collins Releases “Cold Dead Hands”

Dustin Collins, Bardstown, Kentucky native is quickly earning a name for himself in Nashville as he just released his single “Cold Dead Hands” as it debuted at No. 1  on the Billboards Hot Single Sales. This song is in respect to the second amendment,The right to bear arms.Collins, bringing a southern style upbeat country sound to the country scene is what all country music fans … Continue reading Dustin Collins Releases “Cold Dead Hands”

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Jon Pardi lands second No. 1 hit with “Dirt On My Boots”

Jon Pardi lands his second number one hit with his latest single “Dirt On My Boots” this past week as it topped the Billboard country chart. Pardi states: “Having two back-to-back No. 1’s is unbelievable. It’s been so great to have an album people believe in” His first No. 1 came with “Head Over Boots” which also became a platinum selling single. Not a bad … Continue reading Jon Pardi lands second No. 1 hit with “Dirt On My Boots”

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Christian Music Artist Patrick Rivers to Donate Entire Months Proceeds From Downloads of New Single to Mother with Pancreatic Cancer

Tina Webb is a personal friend of mine who I have known for around 15 years. Tina is from Ironton, OH and is the mother of an outgoing amazing little boy who is dealing with a trial that no five year old should have to ever deal with. Tina is fighting the most courageous battle of her life as she was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer … Continue reading Christian Music Artist Patrick Rivers to Donate Entire Months Proceeds From Downloads of New Single to Mother with Pancreatic Cancer

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The Classy Concert Goer: Here Are the Nine Fans You Never Want to Be

I am very fortunate to be able to get out and attend concerts. Lots of them. By December of 2016, I will have been to twenty-seven shows for the 2015-2016 season. For me, the road time spent to each show averages two and a half hours one way but there are many cases where a four-hour plus drive is in store. I love every aspect … Continue reading The Classy Concert Goer: Here Are the Nine Fans You Never Want to Be

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Glitter and Satin and Velvet, Oh my! My Night With Queen

Yes, that’s my original 1980 Queen tour t-shirt that has been butchered in all the right places by it’s previous owner. It is the one thing in my closet I cherish more than anything else. Occasionally, I’m fortunate enough to get asked the question, “So, who’s your very favorite band?” I always smile calmly before I answer, but deep down I’m foaming at the mouth … Continue reading Glitter and Satin and Velvet, Oh my! My Night With Queen

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