PHIL VASSAR ANNOUNCED AS A 2021 NASHVILLE SONGWRITERS HALL OF FAME NOMINEE

Multi-platinum selling Phil Vassar, whose career has garnered 10 No. 1 singles and 26 Top 40 hits including signature self-penned hits “Just Another Day in Paradise” and “Carlene,” is a 2021 nominee for Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. Nominated in the Songwriter/Artist category, Vassar has also written top-charting songs for artists Tim McGraw (“My Next Thirty Years,”” For a Little While”), Alan Jackson (“Right on the Money”), … Continue reading PHIL VASSAR ANNOUNCED AS A 2021 NASHVILLE SONGWRITERS HALL OF FAME NOMINEE

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CHRIS YOUNG’S NEW ALBUM – FAMOUS FRIENDS – RELEASING AUGUST 6

Highly anticipated 14-song project features collaborations with Lauren Alaina, Mitchell Tenpenny and Top 5 and rising title track with Kane Brown Pre-order/Pre-save now at https://CY.lnk.to/FamousFriends With nearly five billion career streams and eleven No. 1 singles, multi-platinum entertainer Chris Young is getting ready to release his highly anticipated 8th studio album – Famous Friends – on August 6. Led by the Billboardand Mediabase top 5 and rising title track with Kane Brown, the 14-song project features several … Continue reading CHRIS YOUNG’S NEW ALBUM – FAMOUS FRIENDS – RELEASING AUGUST 6

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Lilly Winwood with special guest Jennifer Daniels Performs before SOLD OUT crowd at The Open Chord EXCLUSIVE Photos & Concert Review

Jennifer Daniels Singer/songwriter from Lookout Mountain, Georgia performed at The Open Chord All Things Music Last week to a packed house opening for Lilly Winwood. ( Daughter to Legendary Singer Steve Winwood). Jennifer Took to the Stage with just her guitar and her husband Jeff accompanying her on his guitar. Jennifer quickly captured the audience with her captivating smile and her warm, welcoming energetic personality and … Continue reading Lilly Winwood with special guest Jennifer Daniels Performs before SOLD OUT crowd at The Open Chord EXCLUSIVE Photos & Concert Review

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The Oak Ridge Boys New Album – Front Porch Singin’ – Available Now

GRAMMY® Award-winning and Country Music Hall of Fame members, The Oak Ridge Boys’ new album Front Porch Singin’ is available now from Lightning Rod/Thirty Tigers. This is the group’s fourth collaboration with Grammy Award-winning producer Dave Cobb. The highly anticipated album has been featured in People.com, Entertainment Tonight, Newsmax, Wide Open Country, Taste of Country, Cowboys & Indians, and an in-depth interview for The 700 Club. Front Porch Singin’ is available to stream and download on all digital … Continue reading The Oak Ridge Boys New Album – Front Porch Singin’ – Available Now

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Taylor Rae Bares Heart & Soul With Introspective Debut Single, “Fixer Upper”

“Conjuring icons Stevie Nicks and Bonnie Raitt, Taylor Rae’s “Fixer Upper” is hauntingly visceral as she sings about a young and messy romance, an exposed snapshot taken straight from the album of her life.” – Mat Weir, Lookout.co “The combination of raw emotion with her unique gift for melody has come together to create an instant hit and one of the best songs that has come out this year. From the … Continue reading Taylor Rae Bares Heart & Soul With Introspective Debut Single, “Fixer Upper”

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COUNTRY RISER HARDY GETS DIRTY WITH HARD ROCKING PUDDLE OF MUDD COVER

“ONE BEER” HITMAKER ADDS SOME MISSISSIPPI MUDD TO “BLURRY” — SET TO JOIN JASON ALDEAN’S BACK IN THE SADDLE TOUR AS DIRECT SUPPORT Big Loud Records’ heavy hitter HARDY channels his inner rocker with a new cover of the Puddle of Mudd classic, “BLURRY,” getting down-and-dirty with a rowdy 2001 smash. Releasing under Big Loud Records’ Rock/Alternative imprint, Big Loud Rock, it’s available across all streaming platforms and digital … Continue reading COUNTRY RISER HARDY GETS DIRTY WITH HARD ROCKING PUDDLE OF MUDD COVER

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ALAN JACKSON’S WHERE HAVE YOU GONE DEBUTS AT #1 ON U.S. CURRENT COUNTRY ALBUM CHART

Country superstar Alan Jackson’s new album, Where Have You Gone, debuts at #1 on the U.S. Current Country Album Chart as well as being the #1 country album in the United Kingdom, Australia, and Canada. With album equivalent units of 31,610, Jackson earns his 15thTop 10 album on the all-genre Billboard 200 chart and Where Have You Gone lands at #2 on the Billboard Country Album chart. Where Have You Gone – Jackson’s first album … Continue reading ALAN JACKSON’S WHERE HAVE YOU GONE DEBUTS AT #1 ON U.S. CURRENT COUNTRY ALBUM CHART

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SPECIAL GUESTS ANNOUNCED FOR BENEFIT CONCERT HEADLINED BY COUNTRY SUPERSTAR ALAN JACKSON

Multi-Platinum Hitmaker Chris Young Joins June 26 Event in Newnan, Georgia Georgia Native Caylee Hammack Also Featured Newnan-Born Singer-Songwriters Adam Wright and Brian Wright to Perform Opening Sets Not only is Country Music icon Alan Jackson returning to his hometown next month to headline a special concert event benefitting relief efforts in Newnan, Georgia – he’ll be joined by a multi-talented lineup led by multi-platinum entertainer Chris Young, singer-songwriter-producer Caylee Hammack, … Continue reading SPECIAL GUESTS ANNOUNCED FOR BENEFIT CONCERT HEADLINED BY COUNTRY SUPERSTAR ALAN JACKSON

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American Idol Alum Alex Miller To Open For Hank Jr, Josh Turner & More In August

American Idol catapulted young Alex Miller into the spotlight – and onto larger stages – and in August, the Kentucky traditionalist will open for Hank Jr at the Wisconsin State Fair and Josh Turner at the Kentucky State Fair. These performances are just two of the recently added dates on Miller’s ever-growing schedule. Miller auditioned for American Idol with the sassy “I’m Over You So Get Over Me” and the track is now his just-released debut single. Early … Continue reading American Idol Alum Alex Miller To Open For Hank Jr, Josh Turner & More In August

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ALAN JACKSON ‘WHERE HAVE YOU GONE’ returns country music to it’s roots

Alan Jackson is BACK with a new album filled with all the things we truest love about country music. Especially the fact, this album is the first true country albums released in years and has 15 tracks written/co written by the Country Music Legend. WHERE HAVE YOU GONE is already being raved by fans with the five songs already released off the upcoming album which … Continue reading ALAN JACKSON ‘WHERE HAVE YOU GONE’ returns country music to it’s roots

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