Little Big Town’s ‘Tornado’ Hits #1 on Mediabase Country Singles Chart

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Little Big Town grabs a second #1 hit as ‘Tornado’ reaches the top of the Mediabase Country Singles Chart. Hunter Hayes moves into the top 5 with ‘Somebody’s Heartbreak,’ and Lady Antebellum‘s ‘Downtown’ jumps up three spots to #7. Three new songs join the chart this week: Chris Young‘s ‘I Can Take it from There’ Read More

Bluegrass Duo Dailey & Vincent to Release New Album, Brothers of the Highway, May 7

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Bluegrass duo Dailey & Vincent has announced the release of their new album, Brothers of the Highway, for May 7, 2013 via Rounder Records. Read about the album’s concept in the press release: Acclaimed bluegrass group Dailey & Vincent will release their sixth studio album, Brothers Of The Highway, on May 7, 2013. The eagerly Read More

UCN Interview at CRS 2013 – Tracy Lawrence: “It’s been healthy for me to push myself into a new direction”

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It’s always fun catching up with Tracy Lawrence. Over his very successful career he has gained insight into every aspect of the music business. Now, leading his own label, Lawrence Music Group, he is enjoying the creative freedom of an independent artist. He recently released his new single, ‘Stop, Drop and Roll,’ the precursor to Read More

UCN Interview at CRS 2013 – JJ Lawhorn: “I’m about telling people the way it is.”

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Country newcomer JJ Lawhorn is an artist of the digital age. The Virginia native harnessed the power of social media to grow his fan base, and it ended up providing him with his big break. Now part of the Average Joes Entertainment roster, JJ talked to UCN about how he was discovered from a YouTube Read More

UCN Interview at CRS 2013 – Brent Cobb: “Songwriting always came natural.”

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Brent Cobb‘s easy-as-Sunday-morning vocal delivery and charming, folksy songwriting is winning him a lot of high profile fans, among them country superstar Luke Bryan! At CRS 2013 Cobb talked with UCN about the craft of songwriting, how it came more naturally to him than being a performing artist, and his possible relation to ‘The Singing Read More

New Video: ‘The Price I Pay’ – Haley & Michaels

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Nashville duo Haley & Michaels has released the official music video for their debut single, ‘The Price I Pay.’ The clip was directed by Annie Price, and premiered on TNN (The Nashville Network) last weekend. You can also look for the video on CMT.com. For more on Haley & Michaels, and their upcoming debut album, Read More

New Video: ‘Downtown’ – Lady Antebellum

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Trio Lady Antebellum‘s new video, for new single ‘Downtown,’ definitely has some dialogue I would have never expected in one of their videos. Charles: “Did you see that cat video?” Dave: “Cat videos are the best.” Watch the video below to find out what they are talking about.     Read More

UCN Interview at CRS 2013 – Ash Bowers: “Whether you like my music or not, it’s real.”

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For CRS 2013, Ash Bowers presented his new single, ‘Red,’ to country radio. The Tennessee native has been building a career as a songwriter, and a performer, with melodic, modern country music. We sat down in the busy media center to talk about the new song, the upcoming album, and my favorite topic of all, Read More

Classic Country Returns To The Top

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Two new albums on this week’s Top Country Albums chart, according to Billboard. Emmylou Harris and Rodney Crowell have teamed up on Old Yellow Moon which lands at number four this week. The Mavericks, country group of the nineties are back with a brand new album titled In Time which lands at number eight this Read More