LUKE MARZEC’s Releases “Space to Be Free”

JUNE 18, 2025 – (London, UK) — “The best things in life cost nothing but time and space. Yet somehow, those are the very things we’re being priced out of,” says British multi-instrumentalist, producer, and singer-songwriter Luke Marzec about his new single “Space To Be Free.” The new track serves a dual purpose of continuing his buzzworthy momentum as well as kicking off Side B of his debut album Something Good Out of … Continue reading LUKE MARZEC’s Releases “Space to Be Free”

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SYDNEY QUISENG SIGNS GLOBAL PUBLISHING AGREEMENT WITH BMG

Nashville, TN (June 18, 2025) — BMG is excited to announce the signing of singer-songwriter Sydney Quiseng to its global publishing roster. Known for her work as a member of the multi-platinum band Echosmith, Quiseng is now carving her own path in the music industry and gaining recognition for her emotionally resonant songwriting and genre-blending sound. Quiseng first captured the hearts of fans with hits like “Cool Kids” … Continue reading SYDNEY QUISENG SIGNS GLOBAL PUBLISHING AGREEMENT WITH BMG

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Lee Newton To Release New Music!

Lee Newton is a singer/songwriter from Western North Carolina. Her soulful voice and heartfelt lyrics have touched the hearts of audiences across the world. She has recieved critical acclaim for her work, including multiple awards and nominations. Lee has opened or performed with legends including Randy Travis, Ronnie Milsap, Gene Watson, Ronnie McDowell, T. Graham Brown, Sara Evans, Diamond Rio, The Gatlin Brothers, TG Sheppard, Edwin … Continue reading Lee Newton To Release New Music!

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ASHLEY GORLEY INDUCTED INTO SONGWRITERS HALL OF FAME

NEW YORK, N.Y. – With an unprecedented 83 No. 1 radio singles to his name, Ashley Gorley was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame yesterday, June 12, alongside The Doobie Brothers, George Clinton, Mike Love of the Beach Boys, Rodney “Darkchild” Jerkins and Tony Macaulay. Following an introduction and performance by Dan + Shay – whose smash hits “Nothin’ Like You” and “Save Me The … Continue reading ASHLEY GORLEY INDUCTED INTO SONGWRITERS HALL OF FAME

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Promoter Continues to Bring In Big Artists and Wins Big!

The Man Behind The Shows. Today we want to showcase the man behind the Shows. We would like to introduce you to a special promoter in East Tennessee. Brian Orr of East Tennessee Concerts. He Is The guy who puts on the amazing concerts at various theaters . Brian launched East Tennessee Concerts almost 10 years ago and has been bringing Amazing talent to the … Continue reading Promoter Continues to Bring In Big Artists and Wins Big!

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RANDALL KING AND BRAXTON KEITH TEAM UP ON“CHEATIN’ ON MY HONKY TONK”

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – In the 18 months since Randall King released his sophomore major label album, Into The Neon, the Hereford, Texas native got engaged to his longtime girlfriend, Brittany Warthan, and the pair welcomed their first child together – a daughter named Paisley Leanna – in April. Reflecting on this new stage in his life, King is spending less time under the neon signs that he’s grown accustomed … Continue reading RANDALL KING AND BRAXTON KEITH TEAM UP ON“CHEATIN’ ON MY HONKY TONK”

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BARENAKED LADIES KICK OFF HUGELY ANTICIPATED LAST SUMMER ON EARTH 2025 TOUR

TORONTO, ON. (June 10, 2025) – Last Tuesday in Atlanta, MULTI-PLATINUM-selling Rock legends Barenaked Ladies kicked off their wildly anticipated Last Summer On Earth 2025 Tour — a 38-city headline run including stops in major cities all across North America. The eighth edition of the iconic tour will find Barenaked Ladies performing to massive crowds at top-tier venues like Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Colorado (6/17), The Greek Theatre in Los Angeles (6/22), The Rooftop … Continue reading BARENAKED LADIES KICK OFF HUGELY ANTICIPATED LAST SUMMER ON EARTH 2025 TOUR

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ASHLEY McBRYDE ANSWERS THE CALL AS“RATTLESNAKE PREACHER” ARRIVES JUNE 26 FOLLOWING FAN DEMAND

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – After closing out her second year of co-hosting CMA Fest with an electrifying performance at Nissan Stadium Sunday night – including a “scintillating” rendition of fan-favorite “Rattlesnake Preacher,” as praised by Tennessean – Ashley McBryde announces the long-awaited studio version of the live staple, available on June 26 via Warner Music Nashville. Pre-save “Rattlesnake Preacher” HERE. “‘Rattlesnake Preacher’ has been a staple in our live show … Continue reading ASHLEY McBRYDE ANSWERS THE CALL AS“RATTLESNAKE PREACHER” ARRIVES JUNE 26 FOLLOWING FAN DEMAND

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Statue of Musical Legend George Jones Joins Existing Life-Size Statues of Charley Pride, Loretta Lynn, Little Jimmy Dickens, and Bill Monroe

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Ryman Auditorium unveiled the latest addition to its Icon Walk Tuesday, June 3, with a statue honoring George Jones, who is widely revered as one of the most influential voices in country music history. The detailed bronze likeness was added to the permanent outdoor exhibition on the historic venue’s grounds, ensuring the country music legend will forever remain part of the soul … Continue reading Statue of Musical Legend George Jones Joins Existing Life-Size Statues of Charley Pride, Loretta Lynn, Little Jimmy Dickens, and Bill Monroe

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GABBY BARRETT LAUNCHES HEADLINE TOUR WITH GOLD SURPRISE AT CMA FEST

NASHVILLE, TENN. (June 6, 2025) — MULTI-PLATINUM star Gabby Barrett is tacking another accolade to her meteoric rise in Country after being surprised onstage yesterday (6/5) with a GOLD plaque for “Glory Days” during her WMN Presents: Heatwave House set at Barstool Nashville. Marking the fifth RIAA certification in her record-setting career, “Glory Days” joins the ranks of such smashes as breakout 8X PLATINUM #1 anthem “I Hope,” which was just impressively … Continue reading GABBY BARRETT LAUNCHES HEADLINE TOUR WITH GOLD SURPRISE AT CMA FEST

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