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WMBA Exchanges Tunes for ‘Toys for Tots’
10 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on WMBA Exchanges Tunes for ‘Toys for Tots’
The Women’s Music Business Association (WMBA) got into the spirit of giving last night as they held the annual Tunes for Tots, a fundraiser for Toys for Tots. Livening up the occasion at City Winery were some of SESAC’s finest songwriters, but the purpose of the evening was to help provide a memorable Christmas for Read More
Industry News: Craig Campbell Inks New Deal with Red Bow Records
10 years ago Liv Carter 2
Craig Campbell has signed a new recording deal with Red Bow Records, part of BBR Music Group. As one of the few neo-traditionalists who is able to find support at radio, Campbell is in the perfect position to expand his fan base as country music starts to move in a new direction yet again. The Read More
CMA Songwriters Series Celebrates 10 Year Anniversary at Joe’s Pub
10 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on CMA Songwriters Series Celebrates 10 Year Anniversary at Joe’s Pub
Ten years ago, Bob DiPiero had a great idea. He gathered some of Nashville’s finest songwriters and put on a Bluebird Cafe-style writers round in New York City to coincide with the CMA Awards that year. Since then, writers are eager to be part of this series which has grown into one of the biggest Read More
Lucy Hale Plans First Headline Tour, with Special Guest Josh Dorr
10 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Lucy Hale Plans First Headline Tour, with Special Guest Josh Dorr
Lucy Hale had a very busy, and successful 2014, and she is ready to take it to the next level. The singer announced her first headline tour for early in 2015. Catch the details and dates in the press release below: Rising country music singer and Pretty Little Liars actress Lucy Hale announced this morning Read More
Keith Urban Stays Parked at #1, Eric Church Races into Top 10
10 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Keith Urban Stays Parked at #1, Eric Church Races into Top 10
Keith Urban celebrates his ninth multi-week #1 hit as ‘Somewhere in My Car’ holds. Label mates Maddie & Tae and Tim McGraw both advance, and will be vying for the top spot next week. Carrie Underwood‘s outstanding ‘Something in the Water’ becomes her 20th Airplay top 10 entry, and Eric Church races into the chart Read More
Sam Hunt Deploys the Humpty Dumpty Defense
10 years ago Liv Carter 2
While I am not really a purist about music genre boundaries, I can’t help but think of Lewis Carroll’s words in Alice in Wonderland whenever I hear or read an interview with Sam Hunt. In a recent chat with Rolling Stone Country, he defended himself thus: “I do think I’m country, but your definition of Read More
New Music Video: ‘Lay Low’ – Josh Turner
10 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on New Music Video: ‘Lay Low’ – Josh Turner
With a busy holiday season before us, take a few minutes to retreat to a gorgeous cabin in the woods with Josh Turner. His new song, ‘Lay Low,’ has a great new video, directed by Trey Fanjoy. I hope ‘Lay Low’ will mark a return to the top of the charts for Josh Turner, it’s Read More
New Music Video: ‘What We Ain’t Got’ – Jake Owen
10 years ago Liv Carter 2
Jake Owen‘s ‘What We Ain’t Got’ is one of those exceptional songs to which you think a music video isn’t really going to add anything. Director Mason Dixon may have had a similar thought, and left the song the absolute center of attention in the new music video. Enjoy the new video, and especially the Read More