Parmalee's 'Carolina' Leads Chart, Eli Young Band and Eric Paslay Advance

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Country-rock quartet Parmalee tops the Billboard Country Airplay Chart with ‘Carolina.’ Eli Young Band moves into the top 3 with ‘Drunk Last Night,’ and their label mates Florida Georgia Line reach the top 5 with ‘Stay.’ It’s an exciting week for Eric Paslay who grabs his first top 10 hit as ‘Friday Night’ closes out Read More

Album Review: Feels Like Carolina – Parmalee

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Feels Like Carolina – Parmalee (Stoney Creek, 2013) North Carolina rock band Parmalee entered country music by way of the quite stupid ‘Musta Had a Good Time.’ It functions as the opening track of their Stoney Creek debut album, Feels Like Carolina, and the tawdriness of that song is soon eclipsed by the strong set Read More

Folk Singer Passenger Takes Over Triple A Chart with 'Let Her Go'

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After spending a few years charming British and Australian music fans, folk singer Passenger has full broken through in North America. His new single, ‘Let Her Go,’ now tops the Triple A Mediabase chart, taking over from Pearl Jam. If you are not yet familiar with his music, check out the music video here.   Read More

New Music Video: 'Gasoline and Matches' – LeAnn Rimes with Rob Thomas and Jeff Beck

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For her new music video for ‘Gasoline and Matches,’ LeAnn Rimes enlisted some top personnel. She is joined by Matchbox 20’s Rob Thomas and legendary guitarist Jeff Beck. The unique and ultra-creative video was directed by Ian Padgham and was shot only using an iPhone and stop animation photography. The project involves over 8,000 photos Read More

Parmalee Tops Mediabase, Eric Paslay Grabs First Top 10 Hit!

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One of the most blatantly manufactured #1 hits in recent memory, Daughtry, sorry, I mean Parmalee‘s ‘Carolina,’ tops this week’s Mediabase Country Singles Chart. Eric Paslay finally gets a break and his ‘Friday Night’ rolls into the top 10! Also worthy of note is that with Eli Young Band (#4), Taylor Swift (#5), Florida Georgia Read More

Craig Morgan Celebrates 5th Anniversary as Grand Ole Opry Member

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Craig Morgan celebrated his 5th anniversary as a Grand Ole Opry member last week with a special performance. Full press release: Grand Ole Opry member and country music super star Craig Morgan recently returned to the Opry stage to perform and celebrate his fifth year, and counting, as a member of country music’s most honored Read More

Billboard #1s Weekly Chart Update: December 6, 2013

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Weekly round-up of the Billboard chart #1s! Pop brats One Direction top the albums chart in pretty much every country, Garth Brooks returns to his rightful place atop the country charts, Mumford & Sons manages a return to #1 on the Folk Albums Chart, and Imagine Dragons takes their ‘Demons’ to lead the Pop Songs Read More

Sherry Lynn Rings in the Holidays with 'Christmas on my Mind'

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Country singer Sherry Lynn has started her holiday season with the release of her new single and video, ‘Christmas On My Mind.’ If you want a dose of wintery holiday cheer, check out the video here and catch more details in the press release: The up-tempo holiday offering (written by Nashville hitmakers Sandy Ramos and Read More

FGL Takes 'Stay' To Number One

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I love it when good songs, or at least songs that I think are good songs, reach the top ten on the Billboard Country singles chart, and I especially love it when they climb higher and higher in the top ten. This week, Joe Nichols takes his ‘Sunny and 75’ into the top five on Read More

Garth Brooks Can Thank His Roots

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If George Strait is the King of Country music, then Garth Brooks would have to be the Prince, and even after a decade plus hiatus from the music business, Garth Brooks can still sell albums, without having a new single out in just as long. The box set that Brooks just released, filled with remakes Read More