RAVENMOCKER Delivers Second Single of 2026 w/ The Native American Lore of “Where The Raven Flies”

L-R – Will Buckley – Bass, Tom Tierney – Guitar and Vocals, Dylan Suierveld – Drums, George Patmas – Guitar Photo Credits – Kim Moran – Photographer – Darkslate Media Southern California melodic death metal newcomers Ravenmocker have unleashed their second single, “Where The Raven Flies,” in 2026, following the strong reception of their debut track, “Infallible.” The new single continues building the band’s identity: soaring melody, cultural storytelling, and … Continue reading RAVENMOCKER Delivers Second Single of 2026 w/ The Native American Lore of “Where The Raven Flies”

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CALIFORNIA COUNTRY-ROCK ACE JONATHAN LEE

STEPS BACK INTO LIMELIGHT WITH NEW SINGLE “SATURDAY NIGHT“ • Single Celebrates The Workin’ Man’s Dream As Ultimate Weekend Destination • Due May 1, 2026 March 12, 2026CALIFORNIA COUNTRY-ROCK ACE JONATHAN LEE STEPS BACK INTO LIMELIGHT WITH NEW SINGLE”SATURDAY NIGHT” • Single Celebrates The Workin’ Man’s Dream As Ultimate Weekend Destination •Due May 1, 2026• Focus Track Is The Lead From New Recordings Slated To Roll-Out … Continue reading CALIFORNIA COUNTRY-ROCK ACE JONATHAN LEE

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MEGAN MORONEY GETS CANDID IN DEBUT APPEARANCE ON THE DREW BARRYMORE SHOW

COUNTRY SUPERSTAR BRINGS THE HOUSE DOWN INFIRST-EVER PERFORMANCE AT RODEOHOUSTON—MORONEY APPEARS AS GUEST ON HIT PODCASTAND THE WRITER IS…WITH ROSS GOLAN NASHVILLE, TENN. (March 12, 2026) – In case you missed it, Sony Music Nashville/Columbia Records singer/songwriter Megan Moroney sat down for a heart-to-heart conversation on yesterday’s edition of The Drew Barrymore Show. For her debut appearance on one of the country’s most-watched daytime talk shows, the MULTI-PLATINUM hitmaker … Continue reading MEGAN MORONEY GETS CANDID IN DEBUT APPEARANCE ON THE DREW BARRYMORE SHOW

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FOREIGNER’S EPIC “URGENT (LIVE IN HALIFAX)” ARRIVES ON ALL STREAMING PLATFORMS ON MARCH 20, 2026

New York, NY – Rock legend FOREIGNER is set to ignite streaming platforms worldwide with the release of “Urgent (Live in Halifax)” on March 20, 2026. Previously released exclusively on YouTube, this electrifying live rendition is a must-add to playlists worldwide. Fans can pre-save the track here: https://foreigner.os.fan/presave-urgent-live-in-halifax Captured during a powerhouse performance in Halifax, the track features a commanding lead vocal by Luis Maldonado, whose dynamic stage presence and soaring … Continue reading FOREIGNER’S EPIC “URGENT (LIVE IN HALIFAX)” ARRIVES ON ALL STREAMING PLATFORMS ON MARCH 20, 2026

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ALL-STAR TRIBUTE FOREVER YOURS CELEBRATES THE LEGACY OF TAMMY WYNETTE AT THE RYMAN FOR PBS GREAT PERFORMANCES ON MARCH 30TH

March 11, 2026 – The legendary Tammy Wynette, known worldwide as the “First Lady of Country Music,” will be honored with a star-studded tribute concert, Forever Yours, on Monday, March 30 at 7:30 p.m. at the iconic Ryman Auditorium. The special event, featuring some of the biggest voices in country music performing Tammy’s most iconic hits, will be recorded for broadcast on PBS Great Performances. Tickets and more event … Continue reading ALL-STAR TRIBUTE FOREVER YOURS CELEBRATES THE LEGACY OF TAMMY WYNETTE AT THE RYMAN FOR PBS GREAT PERFORMANCES ON MARCH 30TH

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BMI’S JELLY ROLL HOSTS TRIPLE NO. ONE PARTY AHEAD OF GRAND OLE OPRY INDUCTION

Back Row L-R: BMI’s Clay Bradley, Tape Room Music’s Katherine Godwin, ASCAP’s Emilia James, Back Blocks Music’s Rakiyah Marshall, Rhythm House’s Vanna Moua, Big Machine Music’s Tim Hunze, Madfun Entertainment’s Alicia Pruitt, Tape Room Music’s Caroline Hodson, Sony Music Publishing’s Kenley Flynn; Front Row L-R: BMG Americas’ Jon Loba, Blake Pendergrass (BMI), Ashley Gorley (ASCAP), Taylor Phillips (BMI), Jelly Roll (BMI), Zach Crowell (ASCAP/Producer), Ben … Continue reading BMI’S JELLY ROLL HOSTS TRIPLE NO. ONE PARTY AHEAD OF GRAND OLE OPRY INDUCTION

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JELLY ROLL BECOMES NEWEST MEMBER OF THE GRAND OLE OPRY

Lainey Wilson inducts Jelly Roll Into theGrand Ole Opry family Friends and fellow Opry members join Jelly Roll for his induction in to the Opry family. l to r: Opry’s Dan Rogers, Opry host Kelly Sutton, Lily Isaacs, Larry Gatlin, Leanne Morgan, Lainey Wilson, Jelly Roll, Craig Morgan, ERNEST, Sonya Isaacs and Opry’s Jenn Tressler Jelly Roll and Lainey Wilson perform “Save Me” ERNEST and … Continue reading JELLY ROLL BECOMES NEWEST MEMBER OF THE GRAND OLE OPRY

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Viral Guitar Sensation Ben Gallaher’s New Single “I’ll Take You” Catapults to No. 3 Most Added at U.S. Country Radio (Mediabase),Amplifying Fast-Rising Star Status

Driving, Guitar-Fueled Anthem Earns an Impressive26 Out-of-the-Box Adds Nationwide and Is #2 Most Added NEW Song at U.S. Country Radio (Mediabase) UPCOMING APPEARANCES: – Wednesday, March 11: Rock and Review (nationally syndicated)– Friday, March 27: 34th Annual Tin Pan South Songwriters Festival NASHVILLE, TN (March 10, 2026) – QHMG/ Stone Country Records country rocker and viral guitar sensation Ben Gallaher’s new single, “I’ll Take You,” made a huge statement this week when it became the #3 Most … Continue reading Viral Guitar Sensation Ben Gallaher’s New Single “I’ll Take You” Catapults to No. 3 Most Added at U.S. Country Radio (Mediabase),Amplifying Fast-Rising Star Status

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THE STRAY CATS

RETURN TO THE ROAD FOR 2026 CROSS-COUNTRY SUMMER TOUR DATES KICK OFF JULY 24 IN LAS VEGAS TICKETS ON SALE FRIDAY, MARCH 13 THE STRAY CATS—all three original members Brian Setzer (guitar, vocals), Lee Rocker (upright bass, vocals), and Slim Jim Phantom (drums, vocals)—will return to the road in 2026 with a month-long, cross-country summer tour. Kicking off July 24 in Las Vegas, THE STRAY CATS will bring their legendary explosive live show and red-hot rock & roll to … Continue reading THE STRAY CATS

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THOMAS RHETT AND NIALL HORAN TEAM UP FOR TWO UNFORGETTABLE STADIUM DATES

Tickets for THOMAS RHETT & NIALL HORAN LIVE at Nashville’s GEODIS Park and Hersheypark Stadium Go On Sale This Friday at 10AM Local Time Nashville, TN – March 10, 2026 – Multi-Platinum global superstars and longtime friends Thomas Rhett and Niall Horan have set two-nights-only of stadium shows in 2026. Promoted by Live Nation, the pair will take the stage on Thursday, July 9 at … Continue reading THOMAS RHETT AND NIALL HORAN TEAM UP FOR TWO UNFORGETTABLE STADIUM DATES

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