Single Review: ‘Could it Be’ – Charlie Worsham

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Songwriters: Charlie Worsham, Marty Dodson, Ryan Tyndell He may be new to country radio but Charlie Worsham has already achieved more than many do in their career. He first played at the Ryman Auditorium aged 10, and made his Grand Ole Opry debut when he was 12. After years of building a reputation as a Read More

Jon Wolfe Releases It All Happened In A Honky Tonk: Deluxe Edition, January 15, 2013

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Texas troubadour Jon Wolfe has announced the release of the new deluxe edition of the It All Happened in a Honky Tonk album. The new edition will hit stores on January 15, via Warner Music Nashville/ILG. In addition to the existing album, the disc will contain three brand new tracks as well as music videos, Read More

Little Big Town’s ‘Tornado’ Storms into #1 on MusicRow Country Chart

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Little Big Town is unstoppable! ‘Tornado,’ the follow up to their hugely successful ‘Pontoon,’ storms to #1 on the MusicRow Country Breakout Chart this week, climbing up from #6. If you remember, ‘Pontoon,’ first topped this chart before making its way to the summit of the Mediabase and Billboard singles chart, so maybe this is Read More

Mumford & Sons Collects Three BRIT Awards Nominations, Alabama Shakes One

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That British folk rockers Mumford & Sons will finish 2013 with several new awards on their mantlepiece is not a crazy prediction. The already collected Grammy nominations and yesterday added three BRIT Awards nods. The quartet is nominated in the new Global Success category, which celebrates British artists international achievements, where they are pitted against Read More

The Band Perry Slates Sophomore Album for April 2 Release

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Sibling trio The Band Perry will release the follow up to their successful self-titled debut on April 2, 2013. The still untitled album is being produced by award-winning music industry veteran Rick Rubin. Leading the way for the new release is first single, ‘Better Dig Two,’ currently in the Top 10 and still going strong. Read More

CD Review: You Can’t Stop Me EP – Lyndsey Highlander

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You Can’t Stop Me – Lyndsey Highlander (APA, July 2012)   Lyndsey Highlander is a country artist originating from New Kent, Virginia who has been described as “combining the soul of Patsy Cline with the rock ‘n’ roll of Bonnie Raitt.” Both of these musical influences can be heard in her debut EP titled You Read More

Taylor Swift Continues Her Reign of Country Albums Chart

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In the second week of Billboard charts for 2013, Taylor Swift keeps a tight grasp on the number one country album. Carrie Underwood moves up to number two and Florida Georgia Line makes an impressive jump from number eight to number three. Eric Church makes a return to the top ten while the latest release Read More

Florida Georgia Line Nabs Number One Spot On Billboard Country Singles Chart

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On this week’s Billboard Top Country Songs chart, Florida Georgia Line has managed to jump past Taylor Swift again to reclaim the number one song for the week! This gives the duo a very impressive four-week #1 with their debut single, ‘Cruise.’ Carrie Underwood slipped down the chart with ‘Blown Away’ but managed to remain Read More

First Round of Bands for SXSW 2013 Announced

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The first group of artists invited to perform at SXSW 2013 has been announced and is an eclectic international bunch. The 27th edition of the SXSW Music Festival will take place March 12 – 17, 2013 in Austin, TX, and is the most prominent music industry conference and festival. Music conference at the Austin Convention Read More

TV Alert: Tracy Lawrence To Appear On History Channel’s ‘Cajun Pawn Stars’ Thursday, January 10

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Tomorrow, January 10 (9/8 p.m. CT.), you can catch Tracy Lawrence on the popular History Channel’s series Cajun Pawn Stars. In the episode ‘Yankee Magic,’ Lawrence plays the role of a customer who stops by the shop looking to sell his 1920s Martin guitar and a colorful 1960s suit from singer/songwriter Hank Snow. Jimmie DeRamus, Read More