Texas Artists Team up to Help West, TX Community at Texas Thunder Festival

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The organizers of the Texas Thunder Festival have announced that the event will help raise money for the victims of the explosion in West, TX last week. Find out more from the press release: In response to the recent tragedy in West, TX, Texas Thunder festival organizers have teamed up with fellow Texas music artists Read More

Bluegrass Duo The Roys Announces New Gypsy Runaway Train Tour and Single

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Bluegrass duo The Roys is getting ready for summer with new tour dates and a brand new single, Gypsy Runaway Train. The high-energy song is the title track of their upcoming album, due out in June. Find out more about the song, and the new dates, from the press release: “I wrote it with my Read More

Craig Campbell Announced Track List for New Album, Never Regret

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Craig Campbell is just weeks away from sharing his new album, Never Regret, with the world. He has announced the track list for the new disc, which will be released on May 7 via Bigger Picture. You can find out about the new album from the press release: On Never Regret, Campbell continues to work Read More

Single Review: ‘Dance Upon The Solid Ground’ – Electro Shine

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Songwriters: Big Kenny, ChessBoxer, Chebacca Big Kenny has shown a willingness to blur the lines between genres, first as part of Big & Rich, and now with his new project Electro Shine. The project’s first single, ‘Dance Upon The Solid Ground’ features the talents of not only Big Kenny on the vocals, but string duo Read More

Miranda Lambert’s ‘Mama’s Broken Heart’ Stays at #1 in Canada

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Canadian country radio listeners connected with Miranda Lambert‘s ‘Mama’s Broken Heart’ and keep the song at #1 for another week. Florida Georgia Line moves into the top 3 with ‘Get Your Shine On,’ and homegrown talents Tim Hicks and Chad Brownlee join the top 10.   Canadian Mediabase Country Singles Chart (April 23, 2013): 1. Read More

‘Downtown’ Still Leads Billboard Country Airplay Chart, Tim McGraw Scores 49th Top 10 Hit

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Lady Antebellum holds on the top spot of the Billboard Country Airplay Chart with ‘Downtown,’ and the rest of the top 3 remains unchanged from last week as well. Florida Georgia Line enters the top 5 with ‘Get Your Shine On’ at #4. With ‘Highway Don’t Care’ lifted into #10, Tim McGraw scores his 49th Read More

10 Questions with…James Wesley

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Broken Bow’s James Wesley is part of a new wave of upcoming country artists. His new single, ‘Thank a Farmer,’ has struck a chord with the genre’s core audience and is climbing the charts. AllAccess caught up with Wesley for a quick Q&A. Check it out below and find out more about James via jameswesley.com. Read More

Josh Ward’s ‘Sent Me You’ Reaches #1 on Texas Radio Chart

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Josh Ward’s ‘Sent Me You’ leads the Texas Regional Radio Report this week. Kyle Park‘s ‘True Love’ joins the top 3, and lots of new entries freshen up the top 10 from #7 down.   Texas Regional Radio Report (April 22, 2013): 1. ‘Sent Me You’ – Josh Ward 2. ‘Another Song Nobody Will Hear’ Read More

Album Review: great big sky – Daryl Wayne Dasher

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great big sky – Daryl Wayne Dasher (April 23, 2013 – Hike the Stone Music) (by UCN contributor Deb Bose) These days, pop culture references to “Country & Western” evoke a quaint and bygone era in which songs about the cowboy’s life out in the open range were a defining part of the country music Read More

The Country Music Finalists for the 2013 Billboard Music Awards

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The country music categories in the 2013 Billboard Music Awards reflect the most successful artists, albums, and songs based on the previous year’s Billboard charts. Taylor Swift is a finalist in eleven categories in total, including all three country music lists. While seeing Swift in the all-genre Top Female Artist is not a surprise, Jason Read More