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John Mason Celebrates Audiobook Release of ‘Crazy Lucky’ — For Your GRAMMY® Consideration (Best Audiobook, Narration & Storytelling Recording)

Most lawyers aren’t like John Mason. Then again, most lawyers don’t do what he does. Legendary entertainment attorney narrates his own memoir; El Paso signing this Saturday at 2:00 p.m. MT NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Legendary entertainment attorney John Mason celebrates the release of the audiobook edition (released 8/25 on Audible, 8/28 on Apple Books) of his acclaimed memoir Crazy Lucky: Remarkable Stories from Inside the World of Celebrity Icons, performed … Continue reading John Mason Celebrates Audiobook Release of ‘Crazy Lucky’ — For Your GRAMMY® Consideration (Best Audiobook, Narration & Storytelling Recording)

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Mindfeels: Renewed Deal with Art Of Melody Music, New Album Coming Soon

Art Of Melody Music & Burning Minds Music Group are thrilled to announce the renewal of their recording agreement with Italian AOR band, Mindfeels, for the release of their highly anticipated new studio album, “2WO”. The band shared their excitement: “We can’t wait for our fans to hear the result of years of hard work and dedication. We’re incredibly proud of this second album! We’ve poured tremendous effort into … Continue reading Mindfeels: Renewed Deal with Art Of Melody Music, New Album Coming Soon

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Newcomer Trace Nixon’s Much-Anticipated Debut EP, HAND ME DOWN NAME, Available Tomorrow!

  Trace Performs On WSMV TV’s “Today In Nashville”  This Afternoon   And On WSM Radio/Circle Country TV’s  “Coffee, Country & Cody” Tomorrow  Nashville, TN (October 2, 2025) – Newcomer Trace Nixon’s much-anticipated debut EP, HAND ME DOWN NAME, arrives tomorrow and brings a modern perspective and old-soul insight to traditional Country. Fans can watch Trace this afternoon at 2:30 p.m. CDT as he performs on WSMV TV’s Today In Nashville and catch him tomorrow (Friday, Oct. 3) on WSM … Continue reading Newcomer Trace Nixon’s Much-Anticipated Debut EP, HAND ME DOWN NAME, Available Tomorrow!

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The Oak Ridge Boys Play To Sold Out Crowd In Pigeon Forge Tennessee

The Legendary Oak Ridge Boys Brought their Farewell Tour to the Country Tonight Theater In Pigeon Forge Tennessee last weekend. It was a sold out show of all ages that came to see the Oaks.The Vocal quartet is comprised of Duane Allen , William Lee Golden, Richard Sterban and Ben James. Richard wasn’t there that night and hasn’t sang with the group since March of … Continue reading The Oak Ridge Boys Play To Sold Out Crowd In Pigeon Forge Tennessee

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MORGAN WALLEN’S “I GOT BETTER” OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO: BEHIND THE WRECKAGE

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – On the heels of concluding his 2025 I’m The Problem Tour on September 13 in Edmonton, Alberta, Morgan Wallen has notched another top five-and-climbing single at Country radio with “I Got Better,” the second-of-37 tracks on his blockbuster fourth studio album, I’m The Problem. Today, the 19-time Billboard Music Award winner released the official music video for the single he dubbed his “most personal” upon its May … Continue reading MORGAN WALLEN’S “I GOT BETTER” OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO: BEHIND THE WRECKAGE

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T. Graham Brown Welcomes Tim Rushlow to LIVE WIRE on SiriusXM Prime Country Channel 58

With continued airings throughout October, T.Graham Brown’s LIVE WIRE will feature live cuts from artists including Ricky Skaggs, Billy Joe Shaver, Collin Raye, Lee Roy Parnell, T. Graham Brown, and The Band, plus an exclusive interview with Tim Rushlow Currently Celebrating The 40th Anniversary Of His Hit Single “I Tell It Like It Used To Be”NASHVILLE, Tenn. – GRAMMY®-nominated, CMA and EMMY Award-winner, and Grand … Continue reading T. Graham Brown Welcomes Tim Rushlow to LIVE WIRE on SiriusXM Prime Country Channel 58

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Outlaw Country Pioneer & Singer-Songwriter Johnny PayCheck’s Album Somebody Loves Me Celebrates 53rd Release Anniversary In October

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (October 01, 2025) — Outlaw country pioneer and singer-songwriter Johnny PayCheck’s 10th studio album, Somebody Loves Me, celebrates its 53rd release anniversary in October. The 1972 album was recorded by Country Music Hall of Fame Producer Billy Sherrill (George Jones, Tammy Wynette), and part of PayCheck’s catalog with Epic Records. Along with his own songwriting contributions to the album, songs were also written by Bill Rice (Charley Pride, Reba, Jerry Lee Lewis), Jerry … Continue reading Outlaw Country Pioneer & Singer-Songwriter Johnny PayCheck’s Album Somebody Loves Me Celebrates 53rd Release Anniversary In October

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JAMEY JOHNSON PERFORMS “SYMPHONY IN THE SOUTH” WITH THE NASHVILLE SYMPHONY ON OCT. 17-18

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Ten-time GRAMMY nominee Jamey Johnson will join the Nashville Symphony on Oct. 17 and 18 at 7:30 p.m. for its first collaboration as part of the Nashville Symphony’s 2025-26 Pops Series at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center.  “The Schermerhorn shows are really a full circle moment for me,” Johnson says. “I started my journey in music with both a guitar and a French … Continue reading JAMEY JOHNSON PERFORMS “SYMPHONY IN THE SOUTH” WITH THE NASHVILLE SYMPHONY ON OCT. 17-18

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Genre-Blending QHMG Artist Matt Cooper’s ‘Highs & Lows,’ Skyrockets to No. 1 Most Added Song at U.S. Country Radio

NASHVILLE, TN (Sept. 30, 2025) – Genre-blending QHMG / Quartz Hill Records artist Matt Cooper’s debut single, “Highs & Lows,” skyrocketed to become the No. 1 Most Added Song at U.S Country Radio (Mediabase) this week, cementing the rising artist’s ‘One to Watch’ status.   Cooper’s inspiring, life affirming anthem earned a total of 46 out-of-the-box adds upon its official impact date (9/29), landing airplay from coast-to-coast. *A full list of station/ market adds are found … Continue reading Genre-Blending QHMG Artist Matt Cooper’s ‘Highs & Lows,’ Skyrockets to No. 1 Most Added Song at U.S. Country Radio

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MEGAN MORONEY TO MAKE LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS DEBUT ON 10/7

NASHVILLE, TENN. (September 30, 2025) — On October 7, Sony Music Nashville/Columbia Records singer/songwriter Megan Moroney will appear on Late Night with Seth Meyers for the first time — tune in at 12:35 am ET / 11:35 pm CT on NBC. As she continues to storm the country on her blockbuster AM I OKAY? TOUR, the MULTI-PLATINUM sensation will join Meyers for an exclusive interview about her rapid-fire rise to massive … Continue reading MEGAN MORONEY TO MAKE LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS DEBUT ON 10/7

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