JADE EAGLESON & MIDLAND ARE “COMING SOON TO A HONKY TONK NEAR YOU” – OUT NOW

New release marks Eagleson’s first music with BBR Music Group/BMG Nashville NASHVILLE, TENN. (September 17, 2026) – Jade Eagleson has never been interested in sanding down the edges of country music. Now, kicking off his next chapter with BBR Music Group/BMG Nashville, the award-winning artist teams up with neotraditional country revivalists Midland on “Coming Soon To A Honky Tonk Near You,” doubling down on the … Continue reading JADE EAGLESON & MIDLAND ARE “COMING SOON TO A HONKY TONK NEAR YOU” – OUT NOW

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DAVE WILBERT

Country Traditionalist Dave Wilbert Sings Of Love, Faith, Farm Life, Summer Nights & Second Chances On New EP, The Good News, Arriving September 18 NASHVILLE, Tenn. (September 17, 2026) — Traditional country recording artist Dave Wilbert will release his new six-song EP, The Good News, this Friday, September 18 via Willbilly Records & Symphonic [Pre-Save/Pre-Add]. Included as one of Saving Country Music’s Most Anticipated Country Albums of 2026, the new EP is a … Continue reading DAVE WILBERT

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OZZY & BLACK SABBATH: BACK TO THE BEGINNING

THE GREATEST DAY IN HEAVY METAL HISTORY CONCERT FILM OF OZZY OSBOURNE’S FINAL PERFORMANCE TO RECEIVE WORLDWIDE CINEMA RELEASE Trafalgar Releasing and Mercury Studios bring the landmark triumphant final performance from Ozzy Osbourne and the original Black Sabbath lineup to global cinemas beginning October 28, for a limited time only In cinemas worldwide October 28 for a limited time only Tickets on sale Thursday, September … Continue reading OZZY & BLACK SABBATH: BACK TO THE BEGINNING

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Country Recording Artist Waylon Hanel

Channels Barroom Honky-Tonk Country On “Blame It On The Rain,” The First Single From Forthcoming EP, Price Of Smokes, Due Out November 27 “From the first note, listeners know they are in for a good, honky-tonkin’, jukebox-dancin’ song.”– The Country Note NASHVILLE, Tenn. (September 16, 2026) — Traditional country singer-songwriter and independent recording artist Waylon Hanel channels barroom honky-tonk country with the release of his new single, “Blame It On The … Continue reading Country Recording Artist Waylon Hanel

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DON McLEAN ANNOUNCES THE UK & IRELAND FAREWELL TOUR

McLean’s last UK and Ireland concerts, closing at the Royal Albert Hall in May 2027, 55 years after his debut on the same stage Tickets on sale Friday, September 18 at 10am for all dates, except London.Tickets on sale Friday, October 2 at10am for London Royal Albert Hall. LONDON, UK – Don McLean, the writer of “American Pie” and “Vincent” and one of the last … Continue reading DON McLEAN ANNOUNCES THE UK & IRELAND FAREWELL TOUR

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TOY FACTORY PROJECT

MAKING THEIR NASHVILLE DEBUT AT THE HISTORIC RYMAN AUDITORIUM ON DECEMBER 28 TICKETS ON SALE THIS FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18 (10AM CT) WITH EARLY PRESALE TICKETS AVAILABLE BEGINNING SEPTEMBER 16 ALL-STAR ENSEMBLE FEATURES MARCUS KING, CHARLIE STARR, OTEIL BURBRIDGE, JOSH SHILLING & PAUL T. RIDDLE JOINED BY SAM BUSH & JIMMY RECTOR Following the recent news about a special New Year’s Eve show, Toy Factory Project, … Continue reading TOY FACTORY PROJECT

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Jason James’ New Album “Cut The Chain” Available Now!

James Continues Musical Journey With Latest Release BRADY, Texas – Heart of Texas Records announces the release of Jason James’ highly anticipated third full-length album, Cut The Chain, available now for purchase and streaming worldwide. Distributed through an agreement with Smith Music, the album is available across all major digital platforms and online storefronts. Cut The Chain takes listeners back in time with the unmistakable … Continue reading Jason James’ New Album “Cut The Chain” Available Now!

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The Rumbles + Whispers Are True –KENNY CHESNEY RETURNS TO STADIUMS w the ALL-Stadium Original Vibe Room Tour 2027 NINETEEN MARKETS; KICKING OFF APRIL 24 IN TAMPAERIC CHURCH + SHERYL CROW ROUND OUT THE LINE-UP East Tennessee Songwriter/Dreamer Greylan James Opens the Show BROUGHT TO YOU BY BLUE CHAIR BAY® RUM –TICKETS ARE ON-SALE FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25!

NO SHOES NATION – Some things are inevitable! After two years – and close to 400,000 tickets – exploring the deeply dimensional Sphere Las Vegas, Kenny Chesney ends the suspense by announcing his return to stadiums with the Original Vibe Room Tour 2027. Kicking off April 24 for his eighth appearance at Tampa’s Raymond James Stadium, the OVRT will play only stadiums, wrapping up at … Continue reading The Rumbles + Whispers Are True –KENNY CHESNEY RETURNS TO STADIUMS w the ALL-Stadium Original Vibe Room Tour 2027 NINETEEN MARKETS; KICKING OFF APRIL 24 IN TAMPAERIC CHURCH + SHERYL CROW ROUND OUT THE LINE-UP East Tennessee Songwriter/Dreamer Greylan James Opens the Show BROUGHT TO YOU BY BLUE CHAIR BAY® RUM –TICKETS ARE ON-SALE FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25!

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Rising Artist Stephanie Rabus Releases New Video For Current Single “Payback’s A Beach,” Today!

Premiered By RFD-TV NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Singer-songwriter Stephanie Rabuss is releasing the official music video for her current single, “Payback’s A Beach,” available today. Premiered by RFD-TV, the song was written by Rabus with Mark Roma and Corey Lee Barker and puts a fun, upbeat spin on heartbreak, betrayal, and getting even. Instead of looking back on a relationship gone wrong, “Payback’s A Beach” is all … Continue reading Rising Artist Stephanie Rabus Releases New Video For Current Single “Payback’s A Beach,” Today!

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The Kentucky Headhunters Headline Labor Day Birthday Bash In Tennessee.

The Legendary Grammy winning band The Kentucky Headhunters From Edmonton Kentucky Once again Headlined The Shed Smokehouse & Juke Joint yearly Labor Day Birthday Bash! The Shed is a big outdoor Venue with a covered stage and is part of The Smoky Mountain Harley Davidson In Maryville Tennessee. This was The Sheds 22nd Annual Birthday Bash. Tennessee has been having an extra hot and humid … Continue reading The Kentucky Headhunters Headline Labor Day Birthday Bash In Tennessee.

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