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Chas Collins Honors American Pride in New Patriotic Anthem “No Place I’d Rather Be”

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Country artist Chas Collins celebrates faith, freedom, and patriotism in his powerful new single, “No Place I’d Rather Be”, a heartfelt tribute to the American spirit and the land that shaped him. As the nation gears up for Independence Day, Collins’ latest release is striking a chord with country music fans across the country and making waves online — the official music … Continue reading Chas Collins Honors American Pride in New Patriotic Anthem “No Place I’d Rather Be”

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CHASE RICE SOUNDTRACKS SUMMER WITH“TWO TONE TRIPPIN’” FEAT. WYATT McCUBBIN, OUT NOW Windows-Down Anthem Rolls in Just in Time for Fourth of July Weekend !

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Just in time for Independence Day cookouts and back-road getaways, Chase Rice delivers “Two Tone Trippin’”– a jangly, guitar-picking joyride that captures the heart of summer and the spirit of a classic American truck. Featuring fellow singer-songwriter Wyatt McCubbin, the nostalgic new single is available everywhere today as the first preview of new music to come later this year. Listen HERE. A feel-good celebration … Continue reading CHASE RICE SOUNDTRACKS SUMMER WITH“TWO TONE TRIPPIN’” FEAT. WYATT McCUBBIN, OUT NOW Windows-Down Anthem Rolls in Just in Time for Fourth of July Weekend !

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Montgomery Gentry’s Eddie Montgomery Makes Stop in Pigeon Forge Tennessee on 25 year Tour to a Packed House.

Country Superstar and Grand Ole Opry member Eddie Montgomery of the band Montgomery Gentry is celebrating 25 years of success in the music business and is touring all over the country. The Montgomery Gentry band Featuring Eddie Montgomery made a stop for a show at the Country Tonight Theater In Pigeon Forge Tennessee recently to a packed house . Another Amazing concert brought to you … Continue reading Montgomery Gentry’s Eddie Montgomery Makes Stop in Pigeon Forge Tennessee on 25 year Tour to a Packed House.

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The Anticipated Return of “The Queen of the Bummer Jam” BETTYSOO Listens Through Paper-Thin Walls of Budget Motels In New Single“LIGHT IT UP”

JUNE 27, 2025 [Austin, TX] – “Nights spent bouncing between nice hotels and budget motels yield important life lessons,” says beloved Austin-based singer/songwriter BettySoo about her new single “Light It Up” which is released today, June 27, 2025 independently. A high-energy stomper that highlights the dichotomy that Acoustic Guitar points so well (“BettySoo may well have the most gorgeous voice in Texas… if not in all contemporary folk – its purity and strength … Continue reading The Anticipated Return of “The Queen of the Bummer Jam” BETTYSOO Listens Through Paper-Thin Walls of Budget Motels In New Single“LIGHT IT UP”

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90s Country Music Greats RICOCHET Reach #6 With “Daddy’s Money (Eric Kupper Dance Mix)” Nearly 30 Years After Original Release.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – ACM Award-winning ’90s country group and Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame members RICOCHET are back in the spotlight, breaking into the Top 10 on the Music Week Commercial Pop Dance Chart with a fresh twist on their signature hit. The new “Daddy’s Money (Eric Kupper Dance Remix)” climbs to #6, marking the band’s first-ever dance remix of their 1996 Columbia Records classic. With this high-energy reimagining, RICOCHET is … Continue reading 90s Country Music Greats RICOCHET Reach #6 With “Daddy’s Money (Eric Kupper Dance Mix)” Nearly 30 Years After Original Release.

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COUNTRY THUNDER REVEALS ARTIST AND SONGWRITER LINEUPS, EVENTS, AND ACTIVATIONS ON SECONDARY STAGES AT WISCONSIN FESTIVAL JULY 17-20

THE LAKE STAGE TO FEATURE TOMORROW’S STARSAND RAPIDLY RISING COUNTRY ACTS_ POPULAR SONGWRITERS SHOWCASE RETURNS TO THE LAKE STAGEFOR SECOND YEAR WITH TOP NASHVILLE WRITERS_ DANCING WITH THE THUNDER STOMPS UP A STORM AT ELECTRIC THUNDER WITH LINE DANCE LESSONS, PARTNER DANCE INSTRUCTIONS, COMPETITIONS, PRIZES, AND MORE_ LAST TICKETS AVAILABLE HERE   NASHVILLE, TENN. (June 30, 2025) – Country Thunder — the largest Country music festival brand in North … Continue reading COUNTRY THUNDER REVEALS ARTIST AND SONGWRITER LINEUPS, EVENTS, AND ACTIVATIONS ON SECONDARY STAGES AT WISCONSIN FESTIVAL JULY 17-20

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TUNE IN: Craig Morgan To Perform “American Soundtrack”On “Live With Kelly & Mark” This Friday, July 4

Nashville, Tenn. (June 30, 2025) — Country music hitmaker and Army Reserve soldier Craig Morgan will join “Live with Kelly & Mark” this Friday, July 4, for a special performance of “American Soundtrack,” the title track to his newly released EP (BBR Music Group/BMG Nashville). Find local listings HERE and stream Craig Morgan’s American Soundtrack EP HERE. Craig’s upcoming appearances include:July 2 – Matthew West podcast – Listen HEREJuly 3 – Greeley Stampede … Continue reading TUNE IN: Craig Morgan To Perform “American Soundtrack”On “Live With Kelly & Mark” This Friday, July 4

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ERIC CHURCH TO LIVESTREAM TRILOGY OF COMPLETELY UNIQUE RED ROCKS SHOWS EXCLUSIVELY ON NUGS, A PREMIUM PAY-PER-VIEW EXPERIENCE

MORRISON, Colo. – With his new album Evangeline vs. The Machine earning widespread critical acclaim, including being named among the best of the year thus far by both Rolling Stone and Billboard, Eric Church and nugs, the leading platform for live concert streaming, invite fans around the globe to join the celebration as he brings a special three-night run of distinct performances to the iconic Red Rocks Amphitheatre. With the exclusive, pay-per-view … Continue reading ERIC CHURCH TO LIVESTREAM TRILOGY OF COMPLETELY UNIQUE RED ROCKS SHOWS EXCLUSIVELY ON NUGS, A PREMIUM PAY-PER-VIEW EXPERIENCE

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SOUTHALL BRINGS RURAL ROCK AND ROLL TO THE GRAND OLE OPRY FOR THEIR DEBUT

SURPRISED BACKSTAGE WITH RIAA PLATINUM PLAQUE FOR FAN-FAVORITE HIT, “WHY”  —CONTINUED MUSIC CITY TAKEOVER WITH SOLD-OUT SHOW ATCHIEF’S ON BROADWAY   NASHVILLE, TENN. (June 30, 2025) — Proving to be a red-hot year, Rural Rock and Roll standouts Southall made their debut at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, TN, last Wednesday (6/25). Taking part in this year’s historic OPRY 100 celebration, the band graced the biggest stage in Country music to deliver … Continue reading SOUTHALL BRINGS RURAL ROCK AND ROLL TO THE GRAND OLE OPRY FOR THEIR DEBUT

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AMERICA’S 250TH ANNIVERSARY KICK-OFF COUNTRY CELEBRATION TO FEATURE PERFORMANCES BY THE OAK RIDGE BOYS, LEE GREENWOOD, LARRY GATLIN & THE GATLIN BROTHERS, THE BELLAMY BROTHERS, EXILE, T. GRAHAM BROWN, SHENANDOAH’S MARTY RAYBON, RESTLESS HEART’S LARRY STEWART, TIM RUSHLOW, EDDY RAVEN, DAVID FRIZZELL & LISA MATASSA

America’s Monuments, National Parks, The Liberty Bell, Pearl Harbor National Memorial and more to be highlighted throughout televised program 250th Birthday Kick-Off Celebration To Air July 4th at 1 PM (ET) and 6 PM (ET) With An Encore Broadcast on July 5th at 7 PM (ET) On RFD-TV NASHVILLE, Tenn. – America’s 250th birthday, which officially is July 4, 2026 (1776-2026) and will commemorate and … Continue reading AMERICA’S 250TH ANNIVERSARY KICK-OFF COUNTRY CELEBRATION TO FEATURE PERFORMANCES BY THE OAK RIDGE BOYS, LEE GREENWOOD, LARRY GATLIN & THE GATLIN BROTHERS, THE BELLAMY BROTHERS, EXILE, T. GRAHAM BROWN, SHENANDOAH’S MARTY RAYBON, RESTLESS HEART’S LARRY STEWART, TIM RUSHLOW, EDDY RAVEN, DAVID FRIZZELL & LISA MATASSA

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