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Album Review: Roots – Daniel Lee

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Roots – Daniel Lee (2014, Average Joes Entertainment) Average Joes Entertainment artist Daniel Lee is releasing his debut album at an interesting time for country music. With the genre seemingly splitting into evermore diverse streams of influence, he is entering the arena with a disc that shuns many of the current stylistic must-haves in favor Read More

LRM Interview: Ray Scott: “I have figured out my strengths and weaknesses as a songwriter.”

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Country singer and songwriter Ray Scott has seen just about all sides of the Nashville music industry. Now, happily independent and ready with a new album due later this year, he discusses new single ‘Drinkin’ Beer,’ his development as a writer, how to stay visible in the current country market, and the process of making Read More

Joe Nichols Grabs Fifth #1 Hit with ‘Yeah,’ Tim McGraw Enters Top 10

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Joe Nichols returns to the country chart #1 spot as ‘Yeah’ becomes his fifth chart-topper. It is also the first time for Nichols to clock consecutive #1s. He picked the right label when he joined Red Bow for his comeback! Only minor shuffles in the rest of the chart, before the only newcomer this week: Read More

Garth Brooks Officially Announces Start of World Tour, Launches New Website

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After spilling the beans in a fan Q&A, Garth Brooks officially announced that his comeback tour will kick off in Chicago. He will return to the city, after 17 years, on September 4, 2014 to play the Allstate Arena in Rosemont, IL. The ticket prices is, in true Garth fashion, kept very reasonable at $65.50. Read More

Garth Brooks Addresses Canceled Ireland Shows [Full Statement]

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Garth Brooks‘ comeback hasn’t even happened yet but the first controversy is already here. Following a dispute with the Dublin City Council, Brooks felt forced to cancel five performances which were due to take place next week. When the original three shows quickly sold out, Brooks planned to add two more. Dublin’s Croke Park is Read More

New Music Video: ‘Wanted Me Gone’ – Josh Thompson

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Josh Thompson has a new look and a new music video! Check out the brand new video for his current single, ‘Wanted me Gone.’ For more on Josh and his summer tour dates, please visit www.joshthompsonofficial.com.   Read More

New Music Video: ‘Weight of the World’ – Marc Broussard

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Marc Broussard is a few days away from the release of his new album, A Life Worth Living. As a preview, he shared the acoustic version of ‘Weight of the World’, showing off his knack for soulful southern roots music. Via American Songwriter, Broussard explained: “This song is all about keeping love simple. Keeping it Read More

Sam Smith Retains Triple A #1, Milky Chance Joins Top 10 with ‘Stolen Dance’

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Sam Smith keeps representing British indie pop at the top of the Triple A radio chart with ‘Stay With Me.’ Newcomers this week are Milky Chance with new single, ‘Stolen Dance.’   Mediabase Triple A Chart (June 30, 2014): 1. ‘Stay with Me’ – Sam Smith 2. ‘Come with Me Now’ – Kongos 3. ‘Fever’ Read More

Tyler Farr Repeats at #1, Dierks Bentley Flies in to Top 10

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Tyler Farr sees his second single, ‘Whiskey in My Water,’ repeat the #1 success of his debut shortly after the song was certified gold. Chris Young and Joe Nichols position themselves to try to take over next week. Dierks Bentley‘s ‘Drunk on a Plane’ lands inside the top 10 at #9, and Tim McGraw closes Read More