“THE WINDY CITIES TOUR – ALL THE HITS…YOUR KIND OF TOUR” KICKING OFF JULY 13, 2026 TICKETS ON SALE STARTING FRIDAY, DECEMBER 5 AT 10AM LOCAL TIME ON LIVENATION.COM December 1, 2025 –Two of music’s biggest bands, legendary multi-Platinum rockers Chicago and Styx, got their start in Chicago, and now they’re joining together for their first-ever co-headlining tour, bringing the best of the Midwest to venues nationwide with “The Windy … Continue reading STYX AND CHICAGO
Katie Knipp, the four-time Billboard Blues charting artist known for her powerhouse vocals, songwriting, and fearless genre-bending, announces the release of her highly anticipated ninth studio album, Dance Me. With this record, Knipp boldly steps into the world of electronica, fusing pulsing beats, cinematic textures, and her unmistakable voice into a body of work that is both adventurous and deeply personal. Best known for her award-winning work in … Continue reading KATIE KNIPP Announces New Album Dance Me: A Bold Leap Into Electronica
Nashville, TN (December 1, 2025) – Country artist Drew Baldridge is experiencing a breakthrough season marked by numerous major career firsts that signal a powerful new chapter in his rise. Baldridge will celebrate his first ever sold out headline show next week, a defining moment that underscores the growing demand for his gritty, heartfelt songwriting and high energy live performances. The sold out date in Glasgow, Scotland marks … Continue reading DREW BALDRIDGE ENTERS A SEASON OF FIRSTS WITH SOLD-OUT HEADLINE SHOW, AUSTRALIAN TOUR, ACTING DEBUT AND MACY’S THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE PERFORMANCE
Cinematic metal titans Illusions of Grandeur erupt into a new era with the release of their thunderous and theatrical new single, “CURSES.” Known for fusing bone-crushing metal with immersive world-building and dramatic storytelling, the band once again raises the stakes, dragging listeners deeper into their mythic universe. ABOUT THE SONG: The song “Curses” by Illusions of Grandeur explores themes of consequence, judgment, and the power of words, continuing the band’s narrative-driven style rooted … Continue reading ILLUSIONS OF GRANDEUR Unleash Their Darkest Anthem Yet with New Single “CURSES”
Nashville, Tenn. — November 25, 2025 — GRATEFUL: The Scotty Hasting Story is up for a 2025 National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Nashville/Midsouth Emmy® Award for Military – Short or Long Form Content. Honoring excellence in the television industry, the awards gala will take place in Nashville on February 14, 2026. The film, produced by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, chronicles the story of Black River recording … Continue reading GRATEFUL: THE SCOTTY HASTING STORY EARNS EMMY®NOMINATION
AUSTIN, Texas (November 24, 2025) — Texas singer-songwriter and recording artist Elle Townley unveiled her festive new music video on YouTube [@ElleTownleyMusic] on November 21 for her swanky retro country original, “Perfect Christmas” [stream here]. The song recalls past holidays tinged with loneliness, but flips the script as Elle is determined to make every moment count, surrounded by the friends and family she loves. “My wish is that … Continue reading Out Now: Texas Country Singer-Songwriter Elle Townley Rings In The Holiday Season With Festive New Music Video For Her Swanky Retro Holiday Original, “Perfect Christmas”
Legendary rockers TESLA have announced brand-new tour dates for Summer 2026 with Motley Crue and Extreme on The Return of Carnival of Sins Tour! Brian Wheat says, “We’re looking forward to playing this summer with the legendary Motley Crue and Extreme. We played with Motley Crue way back in 1990 on the “Dr. Feelgood” tour and had a blast. The shows were off the hook. Now we are playing this summer and Extreme is joining us … Continue reading Legendary Rockers Tesla Announce Tour Dates with Motley Crue and Extreme Summer 2026!
The Oak Ridge Boys ‘American Made Christmas Tour’ Kicks Off December 4th! NASHVILLE, Tenn. – GRAMMY® Award winners and Country Music Hall of Fame inductees The Oak Ridge Boys are celebrating 50 years of music and friendship by reissuing their album ‘It’s Only Natural’ on Lightning Rod Records/Thirty Tigers out today. This special recording was initially sold exclusively at Cracker Barrel Old Country Stores, but it’s now … Continue reading The Oak Ridge Boys Reissue Their Hit Album ‘It’s Only Natural’ to Celebrate 50 Years of Duane Allen, Joe Bonsall, Richard Sterban & William Lee Golden
LISTEN HERE —CLOSING OUT BANNER YEAR HIGHLIGHTED BY MASSIVE NO. 1 SUCCESSAND SOLD-OUT SHOWS—“WRONG HEARTS” QUICKLY RISING UP COUNTRY RADIO CHARTSWHILE “HOMETOWN HOME” (HOT MIX) ENTERS TOP 20 AT HOT AC RADIO NASHVILLE, TENN. (November 12, 2025) — Highly sought-after duo LOCASH, comprised of Preston Brust and Chris Lucas, close out an unforgettable 2025 with a new original Christmas single entitled “Snow Angel” available now via their own Galaxy Label Group. This time … Continue reading LOCASH UNWRAP NEW CHRISTMAS SINGLE “SNOW ANGEL”
Pre-Sale Begins Tuesday, Nov. 11 at 12 p.m. Local TimePublic On-Sale Kicks Off Friday, Nov. 14 at 12 p.m. Local Time NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Billboard’s youngest male artist to appear on 21 Under 21, Maddox Batson, announces his 46-show world tour. The Maddox Batson Live Worldwide Tour 2026 kicks off in the United States before heading to Canada, the United Kingdom, Germany, Norway and Sweden. Maddox Batson’s pre-sale … Continue reading MADDOX BATSON ANNOUNCES LIVE WORLDWIDE TOUR SET FOR EARLY 2026
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