A Thousand Horses Celebrate Their Grand Ole Opry Debut

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One of the hottest new bands in Nashville, A Thousand Horses, appeared on the Grand Ole Opry for the first time. The quartet brought their full band out and celebrated this career milestone. Read more in the press release: Republic Nashville’s A Thousand Horses made their debut performance on the hallowed Grand Ole Opry stage Read More

Blackjack Billy Joins Innovative New Label Reviver Records, Plans New Music in 2015

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Country-rock band Blackjack Billy has a new musical home. The foursome signed a recording deal with Reviver Records, the new label run by industry veteran David Ross. Ross saw the band at a festival in Mississippi last year and their strong live performance made such an impression he became interested in signing them. I happened Read More

The Bird and The Bear Celebrate the Release of New EP, Build a Fire

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Folk duo The Bird and The Bear, comprised of Mirthe Bolhuis and Garry Wood, celebrated the release of their new EP, Build a Fire, last night in Franklin, TN. “It was nice to have so many people who backed this project on IndieGogo come out for this,” said Garry Wood. “It feels like it all came Read More

Sam Hunt Holds #1 on Billboard Country Songs and Album Charts

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Sam Hunt‘s definition of country music caught on, and now sits at #1 on both the Hot Country Songs Chart and the Country Album Chart.   Billboard Hot Country Songs Chart (February 12, 2015): 1. ‘Take Your Time’ – Sam Hunt 2. ‘I See You’ – Luke Bryan 3. ‘Sun Daze’ – Florida Georgia Line Read More

Amber Hayes Sends New Single, ‘Running Out Of Memories,’ to Country Radio

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Amber Hayes is ready with a brand new single, ‘Running Out of Memories.’ The song reminisces about the little memories of love we create, and is the title track of Amber’s current EP. Check out the pretty lyric video, and the press release, below: A-OK Entertainment/GMV Nashville recording artist Amber Hayes has released her feel-good Read More

Will Hoge Announces New Album ‘Small Town Dreams’ for April 7, 2015

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I could not be more excited for the new Will Hoge album! The singer-songwriter and masterful live performer has announced ‘Small Town Dreams’ will be released on April 7, 2015, via Cumberland Recordings/Thirty Tigers. The reason I am so looking forward to this, aside from knowing that Hoge always delivers, is that he has teamed Read More

10 Questions with…Cole Swindell

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One of the country artists who seemingly came out of nowhere in 2014, was Cole Swindell. A beneficiary of an apparent change in business strategy at Warner Music Nashville, he got his opportunity, along with artists like Frankie Ballard and Brett Eldredge, and he grabbed it with both hands. After spending a few years writing Read More

Congratulations to Rhonda Vincent on Five SPBGMA Awards!

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While The Grammy’s were being handed out in Los Angeles, the Society for the Preservation of Bluegrass Music of America threw its own big party! Big winner of the evening was Rhonda Vincent, who took home five awards, including Entertainer of the Year! Read more in the press release below: Already one of the most Read More

Luke Bryan Stays at Country Radio #1, Darius Rucker Joins Top 10

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Luke Bryan‘s ‘I See You’ stays in control of the Billboard Country Airplay Chart for the second week running. Returning to the top 10 this week is Darius Rucker, with ‘Homegrown Honey.’   Billboard Country Airplay Chart (February 09, 2015): 1. ‘I See You’ – Luke Bryan 2. ‘Sun Daze’ – Florida Georgia Line 3. Read More

A Reminder of How Good Maroon 5’s Adam Levine Can Be

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On February 22, the 2015 Academy Awards will be handed out. A contender for best original song is ‘Lost Stars,’ from the romantic comedy, Begin Again. ‘Lost Stars’ was written by Gregg Alexander, Danielle Brisebois, Nick Lashley, and Nick Southwood, and is performed by Maroon 5‘s Adam Levine. With the overstuffed and digitally mangled material Read More