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Brad Paisley, Keith Urban, Eric Church, Miranda Lambert Join CMA Fest LP Field Lineup

12 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Brad Paisley, Keith Urban, Eric Church, Miranda Lambert Join CMA Fest LP Field Lineup
The lineup for the nightly shows at CMA Fest 2013 just keeps getting more and more impressive. The performances between June 6-9 will be a who’s-who of country music! More artists have been announced today including Gary Allan, Dierks Bentley, Eric Church, Kelly Clarkson, Florida Georgia Line, Hunter Hayes, Miranda Lambert, Jake Owen, Brad Paisley, Read More

CRS 2013 – Average Joes Entertainment Showcase

12 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on CRS 2013 – Average Joes Entertainment Showcase
During CRS 2013, several record labels organized showcases to further introduce their artists to radio industry professionals. It’s impossible to hit them all and it’s a tough choice but on Thursday, February 28, the best party took place at Center Stage. Average Joes Entertainment, in partnership with CMT who livestreamed the event, brought us a Read More

CRS 2013: Bob Kingsley’s Acoustic Corner with Nashville’s Top Songwriters – in pictures

12 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on CRS 2013: Bob Kingsley’s Acoustic Corner with Nashville’s Top Songwriters – in pictures
If you read UCN regularly, you will know that one of my favorite topics is songwriting. I could spend my days talking about it and my evenings at the Bluebird Café and I’d be quite happy with the world. Iconic radio host Bob Kingsley once again brought some of Nashville’s A-list writers together at his Read More

CRS 2013: Chris Janson Live at Swinging Doors Saloon – in pictures

12 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on CRS 2013: Chris Janson Live at Swinging Doors Saloon – in pictures
Last night at CRS 2013, Bigger Picture’s Chris Janson held forth at Swinging Doors Saloon. Radio professionals, media, industry friends, and even some lucky tourists, were entertained with a rapid-fire set filled with potential radio hits, and one existing smash – ‘Truck Yeah,’ recorded by Tim McGraw. A Chris Janson show is a thoroughly entertaining Read More

CRS 2013: The Grand Ole Opry with Brad Paisley, Vince Gill, Kacey Musgraves, Darius Rucker – in pictures

12 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on CRS 2013: The Grand Ole Opry with Brad Paisley, Vince Gill, Kacey Musgraves, Darius Rucker – in pictures
At CRS 2013, a special edition of the legendary radio broadcast, Grand Ole Opry, was brought to the Convention Center. It seems a logical fit to make this part of the country radio industry conference and I hope it will continue next year. The evening was expertly, and with wonderful humor, run by host Vince Read More

What Young Musicians Can Learn from Jamey Johnson

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Shortly before the 2013 GRAMMY Awards, Rolling Stone magazine caught up with some of the nominees. A very patient journalist, Dan Hyman, went to interview Country Album of the Year nominee Jamey Johnson in Chicago. The conversation was almost painful to read and it holds a valuable lesson that I think upcoming artists must take Read More

Keith Urban & Vince Gill’s All for the Hall Benefit Returns April 16, Lineup Revealed

12 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Keith Urban & Vince Gill’s All for the Hall Benefit Returns April 16, Lineup Revealed
On April 16, Keith Urban and Vince Gill will bring their All for the Hall benefit back to Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena. The all-star line-up will help raise funds for the Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum. Performers will include Tim McGraw, Trace Adkins, Jason Aldean, Rosanne Cash, Eric Church, Brantley Gilbert, Kid Rock, Kris Read More

Post-GRAMMY Bump Returns Hunter Hayes to #1 of Billboard Country Digital Songs Chart

12 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Post-GRAMMY Bump Returns Hunter Hayes to #1 of Billboard Country Digital Songs Chart
Following the GRAMMY Awards nominations and a very brief performance during the broadcast, Hunter Hayes reclaims the Billboard Country Digital Songs Chart with ‘Wanted,’ jumping back up from #5. Carrie Underwood‘s stunning performance on the show also sees her ‘Two Black Cadillacs’ leap from #10 to #3, and ‘Blown Away’ return to the top 10 Read More

Sir Paul McCartney, Mumford & Sons, Tom Petty in 2013 Bonnaroo Lineup, Tickets on Sale February 23

12 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Sir Paul McCartney, Mumford & Sons, Tom Petty in 2013 Bonnaroo Lineup, Tickets on Sale February 23
The 2013 edition of the Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival already has an amazing lineup, and the organizers are not even done yet. Sir Paul McCartney, Mumford & Sons, and Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers are just three of the spectacular list of performers. Others due to play the famous festival include The Lumineers, ZZ Read More

The 48th ACM Awards Nominations Announced, Eric Church Leads with Seven

12 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on The 48th ACM Awards Nominations Announced, Eric Church Leads with Seven
This morning, the Academy of Country Music announced the nominations for the 48th Annual ACM Awards. April 7 could be Eric Church‘s day, the singer leads with seven nominations (but strangely misses out on an Entertainer of the Year nom). Hunter Hayes got six nods, and Miranda Lambert and Taylor Swift heard their named called Read More