Hit maker Granger Smith brought the YEE YEE Nation brand of country to the city last night during an electrifying show at New York City’s famed Irving Plaza, marking both the launch of his 2018 DON’T TREAD ON ME TOUR and his New York City full band debut show. Playing to a packed house, Smith performed a charged set of songs from his new album … Continue reading GRANGER SMITH LAUNCHES 2018 DON’T TREAD ON ME TOUR
Wheelhouse Records’ recording artist and one-half of the Grammy-winning duo, Sugarland, Kristian Bush has announced the launch of his new podcast, Geeking Out! With Kristian Bush, debuting tomorrow, January 23. In each episode, Kristian will sit down with a guest to talk about something they’re obsessed with that has nothing to do with their job; he’ll also share an artist, song, or album that’s got … Continue reading Kristian Bush launches new podcast “Geeking Out With Kristian Bush”
Country Music Hall of Fame members, Grand Ole Opry members, and five-time GRAMMY winning group, The Oak Ridge Boys announce the release of their Lightning Rod Records forthcoming project 17th Avenue Revival, produced by critically-acclaimed producer Dave Cobb on March 16. This is the group’s second project with Cobb, who produced the Oaks’ celebrated The Boys Are Back album released in 2009. “Having been in … Continue reading THE OAK RIDGE BOYS SET TO RELEASE ’17TH AVENUE REVIVAL’ ON MARCH 16
In the words of noted jazz reviewer Don Heckman: “Added to that, Deana performs more far-ranging titles, including “I Love Being Here With You,” “The Lady Is A Tramp,” “Gee Baby Ain’t I Good To You,” and “Miss Otis Regrets.” That’s a group of songs that would challenge the skills of most artists in the contemporary pop music world. Deana handles it with an illuminating … Continue reading DEANA MARTIN KICKS OFF 2018 PERFORMANCES IN FLORIDA
International country music icons, the Bellamy Brothers, are opening up their lives to television audiences with their new reality show, “Honky Tonk Ranch,” premiering Sunday, April 8 at 8:30 p.m. ET / 7:30 p.m. CT on The Cowboy Channel (click here for listings). Each episode of “Honky Tonk Ranch” will captivate viewers by the unpredictable misadventures the Bellamys face while balancing their globe-trotting touring schedule … Continue reading The Bellamy Brothers premier new reality show “Honky Tonk Ranch on April 8th
“Making this record has been one of the most rewarding things I’ve ever done,” says Jordan. “I want to thank everyone who was involved in bringing this to life, especially to my producer Paul Digiovanni and the songwriters that helped me create these songs. I can’t wait for y’all to hear it” Rolling Stone Country recently premiered the official music video for “Singles You Up” … Continue reading JORDAN DAVIS ANNOUNCES DEBUT ALBUM HOME STATE SET TO RELEASE MARCH 23
“Right now I’m in a super empowering place musically. After working so long with different record companies, I’ve decided to do things independently and create my own label. Not just for myself, but hopefully for other young artists that are looking to feel change of their own musical careers while having and receiving the support/nurturing environment they need to grow. “Bossy” in so many ways … Continue reading Keke Palmer Releases New Single “BOSSY”
“When we were writing ‘The Champion,’ our main focus was to celebrate athletes at the top of their game, but we also wanted the song to resonate with people in their everyday lives,” explains Carrie Underwood. “We hope the lyrics will inspire people to push themselves beyond their limits to conquer anything they are trying to accomplish or overcome. There’s a champion in every single … Continue reading CARRIE UNDERWOOD PENS AND RECORDS ANTHEMIC “THE CHAMPION” FOR NBC’S SUPER BOWL LII SHOW OPEN
“I wanted the video to be an extension of the song and also give new life to it and make it feel a little bit tongue-in-cheek and like we’re playing with it a little bit,” she tells Refinery29 exclusively. “Because in hindsight, looking at it now, I realize there can be a sense of humor in realizing that you’re tiptoeing around the truth with someone … Continue reading Jillian Jacqueline debuts new single “Reasons” on Refinery29
Superstar songwriters Rafe Van Hoy, Marla Cannon-Goodman, Dale Dodson, Waylon Payne, Don Sampson and Ronnie Bowman will pay tribute to Hank Cochran and Red Lane at 3rd & Lindsley (816 3rd Ave. South) on Wednesday, January 17 to benefit The Hank Cochran Pen Fund. Tickets are $10; doors open at 6 p.m. and the show begins at 7:30. The 501(c)(3) charity focuses its efforts on financially assisting songwriters … Continue reading Superstar Songwriters Pay Tribute To Hank Cochran & Red Lane At 3rd & Lindsley On Wednesday, January 17
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