KATIE KNIPP Announces New Album Dance Me: A Bold Leap Into Electronica

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

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Jet Black Roses Release Electrifying Debut Album

JET BLACK ROSES : A Southern Rock influenced band that is making waves in the music industry with their unique brand of Rock and Roll With a Southern Soul. If You Haven’t Heard This band Get Ready ! Their high-energy performances and relentless work ethic is setting them apart from new bands today. Jet Black Roses has astounded audiences nationwide with their impressive powerful well … Continue reading Jet Black Roses Release Electrifying Debut Album

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Whey Jennings Puts on an Amazing Show In Maryville Tennessee!

Whey Jennings is a singer-songwriter born into one of country music’s most iconic family. He is the grandson of Waylon Jennings and Jessi Colter. He is a naturally gifted singer with a big baritone voice . He sure sounds a lot like his grandpa Waylon too. Especially when he is singing Waylon’s songs. Whey is one of the few remaining country traditionalists but wants to … Continue reading Whey Jennings Puts on an Amazing Show In Maryville Tennessee!

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PILGRIMAGE MUSIC & CULTURAL FESTIVAL IMMERSES CAPACITY CROWD WITH LEGENDARY SETS, FOOD, & MORE

SURPRISE GUESTS JOIN BETTER THAN EZRA, GRACE POTTER, MAGGIE ROSE,AND MORE—PRESS RAVES ARE STACKING UP WITH ROLLING STONE, AMERICAN SONGWRITER, AND THE TENNESSEAN NASHVILLE, TENN. (October 1, 2025) –There’s no place like Pilgrimage Music & Cultural Festival. Eleven years in, it’s stronger than ever, leaving a lasting imprint on all of the fans, artists, vendors, and partners who passed through the gates on Saturday (9/27) and Sunday (9/28). Once again, … Continue reading PILGRIMAGE MUSIC & CULTURAL FESTIVAL IMMERSES CAPACITY CROWD WITH LEGENDARY SETS, FOOD, & MORE

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COLE SWINDELL GUESTS ON POPULAR PODCAST “ON THE BUS WITH TROY VOLLHOFFER”

WATCH EPISODE HERE_SEASON THREE IN FULL SWING NASHVILLE, TENN. (October 2, 2025) – Country Thunder — the largest Country music festival brand in North America — shares the next episode of its fan favorite podcast, “On the Bus with Troy Vollhoffer.” Episode two of Season 3 marks the first appearance of GRAMMY® Award-nominated, MULTI-PLATINUM Country star Cole Swindell on the podcast.The interview went down right in the middle of the action during Country Thunder Wisconsin 2025. Country … Continue reading COLE SWINDELL GUESTS ON POPULAR PODCAST “ON THE BUS WITH TROY VOLLHOFFER”

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The Oak Ridge Boys Play To Sold Out Crowd In Pigeon Forge Tennessee

The Legendary Oak Ridge Boys Brought their Farewell Tour to the Country Tonight Theater In Pigeon Forge Tennessee last weekend. It was a sold out show of all ages that came to see the Oaks.The Vocal quartet is comprised of Duane Allen , William Lee Golden, Richard Sterban and Ben James. Richard wasn’t there that night and hasn’t sang with the group since March of … Continue reading The Oak Ridge Boys Play To Sold Out Crowd In Pigeon Forge Tennessee

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Backlash: second single and video “No Shelter From The Blues” drops

Art Of Melody Music & Burning Minds Music Group are thrilled to unveil “No Shelter From The Blues,” the electrifying second single from Backlash‘s highly anticipated debut album, “Time To Impact”. Out now across all major streaming platforms, this song is elevated by a captivating official video produced by Moviedel Productions. This marks another milestone for the rising Italian AOR sensations as they build unstoppable momentum ahead of the full album’s November … Continue reading Backlash: second single and video “No Shelter From The Blues” drops

musicmatters2018September 23, 2025September 23, 2025Leave a comment

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Amazing Labor day Weekend at The Sheds 21st Birthday Bash With The Kentucky Headhunters!

Labor Day Weekend at the Shed Smokehouse and Juke Joint in Maryville Tennessee was one for the books! Thanks to the Return of The Grammy winning Southern Rock Royalty The one and only The Kentucky Headhunters! This marked the Sheds 21st Birthday and boy was it a Great one! I arrived early and it was already Packed! They were bussing people in earlier than I’ve … Continue reading Amazing Labor day Weekend at The Sheds 21st Birthday Bash With The Kentucky Headhunters!

musicmatters2018September 5, 2025September 6, 2025Leave a comment

THE OUTFIT Announce Upcoming Tour Dates

SHOW DATES AND LINKS September 12 – Zen West, Baltimore, MD – TICKETS September 13 – Debonair Music Hall, Teaneck, NJ – TICKETS September 14 – Berlin Fair, Berlin CT – TICKETS THE OUTFIT From the streets of Chicago, The Outfit delivers straight-up rock and roll with catchy hooks and an aggressive sound. The band released their first self-titled album on February 2, 2018. Chicago music veteran Matt … Continue reading THE OUTFIT Announce Upcoming Tour Dates

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Ellefson-Soto Set to Release Sophomore Album “Unbreakable” on August 15, 2025 via Rat Pak Records

Unveil Explosive Title Track Video GRAMMY® Award winning bassist David Ellefson (Ex-Megadeth) and acclaimed metal vocalist Jeff Scott Soto have once again joined forces and are set to release their highly anticipated second album “Unbreakable” out on August 15, 2025, via Rat Pak Records. Alongside the album announcement, the duo has unveiled a powerful new music video for the title track “Unbreakable,” giving fans a first taste of the record’s sound. The duo Ellefson-Soto is joined by … Continue reading Ellefson-Soto Set to Release Sophomore Album “Unbreakable” on August 15, 2025 via Rat Pak Records

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