Q Fest to take place in Louisville, KY this weekend including a stellar country music lineup!

New Country 103.1‘s QFest will take place this Saturday night, 10/10/15 at Freedom Hall in Louisville, KY. This years lineup includes an amazing lineup featuring headliner Gary Allan, along with two of the hottest rising stars in country music today, Lee Brice and Kip Moore. Canaan Smith and A Thousand Horses will also take the stage at QFest. Ticket Prices range from $37.00 to $119.00 … Continue reading Q Fest to take place in Louisville, KY this weekend including a stellar country music lineup!

musicmattersmagazineOctober 9, 2015January 24, 2016Leave a comment

Concert Reviews, Exclusive Photo Galleries, Festival Information and Photos

Festival Review/Photos: Was the first annual “Country Night Lights” Festival a Success?

Prime Social Group put together the first annual “Country Night Lights” festival that consisted of an amazing lineup of entertainment, a mechanical bull, a ferris wheel, and a nice selection of food, drink and merchandise vendors. This years inaugural lineup included Corey Hager, Christian Kaser Band, Carter Winter, Brooke Eden, Chase Bryant, Easton Corbin, and the headliner of the festival was none other than Sam … Continue reading Festival Review/Photos: Was the first annual “Country Night Lights” Festival a Success?

musicmattersmagazineOctober 2, 2015January 2, 2016Leave a comment

Festival Information and Photos, Latest News and Information

Sam Hunt to headline Country Night Lights festival in Athens, OH Saturday! Take a moment to check out set times and the festival map, if you are planning to attend!

MusicMattersMagazine.com will be bringing you photos and coverage of all the fun and excitement of the very first Country Night Lights Festival in Athens, OH this Saturday! The festival features headliner Sam Hunt who has skyrocketed to the top of the country charts with hits singles like “Leave The Night On”, “Take Your Time”, and “House Party”. The Country Night Lights festival features a star … Continue reading Sam Hunt to headline Country Night Lights festival in Athens, OH Saturday! Take a moment to check out set times and the festival map, if you are planning to attend!

musicmattersmagazineSeptember 26, 2015January 2, 2016Leave a comment

Charlie Daniels to release Brand New “Live From Billy Bob’s” album. Pre-Order your autographed Copy today!

The Charlie Daniels Band is made up of the most talented instrumentalists and musicians in the music industry. When you hear a CDB song on the radio there is no mistaking them as Charlie Daniels possesses one of the most distinctive voices in the business. Mr Daniels also knows how to surround himself with some talented band members. The current musicians that make up the … Continue reading Charlie Daniels to release Brand New “Live From Billy Bob’s” album. Pre-Order your autographed Copy today!

musicmattersmagazineSeptember 20, 2015September 20, 2015Leave a comment

Latest News and Information, Music Reviews, Videos

New Video Release from The Band Perry; “Live Forever”

The Band Perry premiered their latest video release on CMT this past weekend. The band seems to be exploring into crossover genres that they seem to pull off very well with their musical talent and vocal diversity. “Live Forever” is an energetic and uplifting video of youth full of young people dancing, swimming, performing bike stunts, a fight scene and of course a couple in … Continue reading New Video Release from The Band Perry; “Live Forever”

musicmattersmagazineAugust 18, 2015January 24, 2016Leave a comment

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Country Singer/Songwriter Tony Ramey will Play the Southgate House Revival in Newport, KY on 9/18

If you are a tired of Pop Country, a fan of Traditional country sound and like to hear lyrics with meaning, then do yourself a favor and check out Tony Ramey at The Southgate House next month! The Kenova, WV born artist is a multi-genre singer/songwriter with a bluesy folk/country sound that you do not get to hear on Country Radio these days. Tony has penned songs … Continue reading Country Singer/Songwriter Tony Ramey will Play the Southgate House Revival in Newport, KY on 9/18

musicmattersmagazineAugust 15, 2015August 15, 2015Leave a comment

Music Reviews

New “Country Music” video features a Small town girl from New Carlisle, OH that is turning heads in Nashville!

The Kate Hasting band recently released their latest video titled “Country Music” The video is a fun and memorable token from the band’s 2015 CMA Music Festival Fan Fair X appearances with fan holding written signs about what country music means to them. The Kate Hasting Band is made up of Kate Hasting as lead vocalist, Josh Beale on guitar and Cam Smith on drums. … Continue reading New “Country Music” video features a Small town girl from New Carlisle, OH that is turning heads in Nashville!

musicmattersmagazineAugust 12, 2015August 12, 2015Leave a comment

Country guitar slinger Clare Dunn announces upcoming EP release and will play the Miami County Fair in Troy, OH

Clare Dunn is a country musician who is truly talented with an electric guitar! I had the pleasure of seeing Clare perform live and let me tell you, she is truly an entertainer. The amount of energy and raw emotion that she brings forth in her live performance is truly astounding. Clare will be performing at the Miami County Fair in Troy, OH on Saturday … Continue reading Country guitar slinger Clare Dunn announces upcoming EP release and will play the Miami County Fair in Troy, OH

musicmattersmagazineAugust 12, 2015August 13, 2015Leave a comment

Grand Ole Opry Star Josh Turner to play the Champaign County Fair in Urbana, OH

If you are free tomorrow night, 8/7 you might just want to head on down to the fair. The Champaign County Fair in Urbana, OH will be hosting Country Music Superstar Josh Turner! Turner is known for his deep base vocals on hit songs such as “Long Black Train”, “Fire Cracker”, and “Would You Go With Me”. Josh would make his Opry debut in 2001 … Continue reading Grand Ole Opry Star Josh Turner to play the Champaign County Fair in Urbana, OH

musicmattersmagazineAugust 6, 2015August 6, 2015Leave a comment

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Meet Stephen Cochran: Country Singer/Producer Supporting Veterans With His Talent

Stephen Cochran is a country music singer/songwriter and producer but most importantly is a veteran of the United States Marines. Stephen is very loyal to his Marine Corps and Veteran brothers and sisters as everything that he does has VET all over it. Ive decided to write up this article to bring awareness to Stephen’s music and his mission of spreading awareness of the difficulties … Continue reading Meet Stephen Cochran: Country Singer/Producer Supporting Veterans With His Talent