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Bonnaroo 2015: Billy Joel, Mumford & Sons, Deadmau5, Robert Plant, Slayer, Moon Taxi
10 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Bonnaroo 2015: Billy Joel, Mumford & Sons, Deadmau5, Robert Plant, Slayer, Moon Taxi
Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival has announced the 2015 lineup, and, as usual, it’s quite a diverse list! Following Sir Paul McCartney in 2013 and Elton John in 2014, this year Billy Joel will be the headlining piano man. ‘Roo darlings Mumford & Sons return, and other acts on the list so far include Deadmau5, Read More
Brad Paisley Still Dominates with ‘Storm,’ Eric Church Races in with ‘Talladega’
10 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Brad Paisley Still Dominates with ‘Storm,’ Eric Church Races in with ‘Talladega’
Still a quiet week on the Billboard Country Airplay chart as radio returns from holiday programming, but Brad Paisley‘s ‘Perfect Storm’ holds at #1. Kenny Chesney moves up to #1 with ‘Til It’s Gone,’ and Eric Church enters the top 3 with his nostalgic ‘Talladega.’ Billboard Country Airplay Chart (January 12, 2015): 1. ‘Perfect Read More
Bloodshot Records Invites You to Celebrate their 20th Anniversary in Nashville
10 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Bloodshot Records Invites You to Celebrate their 20th Anniversary in Nashville
Bloodshot Records is one of those rare genreless labels. Basically, if you’re good, a bit of a free spirit, and can kick ass on stage, they are interested. It has made for a very diverse and interesting roster over the past two decades, and now it is time to party! On January 24, Bloodshot Records Read More
Taylor Swift Switched to a New Genre and to a New Backstory
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When Taylor Swift officially moved over to pop music, she made some other changes too. She moved her main residence from Nashville to New York City and apparently some people made a big deal out of that. In a recent interview with Billboard, Swift was asked about this reaction. “There has been so much talk Read More
Brad Paisley’s ‘Perfect Storm’ Brings First #1 Radio Hit in Three Years
10 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Brad Paisley’s ‘Perfect Storm’ Brings First #1 Radio Hit in Three Years
An almost static week in the Billboard Country Airplay Chart, with only one small, but important change. The top spot passes from Tim McGraw‘s ‘Shotgun Rider’ to Brad Paisley‘s ‘Perfect Storm.’ The song becomes Paisley’s 19th radio #1, and is his first time at the top for three years. Billboard Country Airplay Chart (January Read More
New Music: ‘As Soon As Winter Comes’ – The Bird and The Bear
10 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on New Music: ‘As Soon As Winter Comes’ – The Bird and The Bear
Nashville folk duo, The Bird and The Bear, have a new single! ‘As Soon As Winter Comes’ is the atmospheric calling card for the upcoming EP, Build a Fire. Listen to the song below and stay tuned for more from this super-talented duo! Connect with them via facebook.com/thebirdandthebear, twitter.com/birdbearmusic, and sign up here for all Read More
Carrie Underwood, Miranda Lambert, Blake Shelton Headline First Big Barrel Country Music Festival
10 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Carrie Underwood, Miranda Lambert, Blake Shelton Headline First Big Barrel Country Music Festival
The producers of the Stagecoach and Firefly music festivals are putting together some of country music biggest current and legendary stars during the first Big Barrel Country Music Festival. The new festival will be held at the Woodlands of Dover International Speedway, the site of the annual Firefly Music Festival, from June 26-28, 2014. Three Read More
Dolly Parton Scores Platinum in UK with ‘Blue Smoke…The Best of’ Collection
10 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Dolly Parton Scores Platinum in UK with ‘Blue Smoke…The Best of’ Collection
While there are many disagreements within music, I think we can all agree that Dolly Parton is amazing – as a singer, songwriter, performer, and human being! And this admiration crosses borders and continents. Her latest collection, Blue Smoke…The Best Of, was just certified platinum in the UK, after posting the highest sales for an Read More