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Zac Brown Band's 'Sweet Annie' Leads Mediabase Country Chart

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Zac Brown Band climbs to the top of the Mediabase chart with ‘Sweet Annie’ this week, staying just ahead of The Band Perry‘s ‘Don’t Let Me Be Lonely,’ at #2. Cole Swindell leaps from #8 to #4 with ‘Chillin’ It,’ and Jason Aldean breaks into the top 10 with ‘When She Says Baby’ at #8. Read More

LRM Interview – Rhonda Vincent: "Bluegrass puts a joy in your heart!"

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Rhonda Vincent‘s new project, Only Me, is an even split between bluegrass and country music. We chatted about the album in a Music Row studio and covered a whole range of topics.   LRM: You credit ‘When the Grass Grows Over Me’ with being the inspiration for this project. Rhonda Vincent: We were on the Read More

Popular Bluegrass Band Cumberland River Announces Split

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Someone recently told me that as long as there are drummers there will be break-ups,” but sadly, bluegrass bands aren’t immune. Popular quintet, Cumberland River, is disbanding. The full press release with more details: Jamie Dean, band leader of the popular bluegrass band CUMBERLAND RIVER, has announced the group is disbanding effective immediately. Harlan, Kentucky Read More

The Swon Brothers Sign Publishing Deal with Sony/ATV – [VIDEO]

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The Swon Brothers are the newest addition to the Sony/ATV songwriters roster. Colton and Zach Swon add the new publishing deal to their recording contract with Arista Nashville. If you always wanted to know what goes on during a contract signing in Nashville, check out the video below of the brothers finalizing the deal. Read More

Martina McBride Reveals New Album Cover Art for 'Everlasting'

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Martina McBride will release her new album, Everlasting, on March 4, 2014. In keeping with the nostalgic theme of the project, the newly revealed album cover looks like an old worn-out LP sleeve. The new record was produced by Don Was and is a collection of soul and old-school R&B covers, among them a duet Read More

A Sampling of Comments on Tim McGraw's New Single, 'Lookin' for that Girl'…

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Tim McGraw knows his audience really well, and has always been good at figuring out what they will accept from him and what they won’t accept. To the outside observer ‘Truck Yeah’ may have seemed like a risk, but his live show audience embraced it fully, as I am sure he predicted they would. With Read More

Tim McGraw Reveals New Single, 'Lookin for that Girl,' and New 2014 Tour Dates

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Tim McGraw is ready to follow up his hugely successful Two Lanes of Freedom album era with the arrival of his new single, ‘Lookin’ for that Girl.’ The song hits country radio today and will be available on iTunes on January 21. The song was written by Jimmy Slater, Chris Tompkins, and Mark Irwin. Entertainment Read More

Bastille' s 'Pompeii' Still Tops Triple A, Lorde Moves Up with 'Team'

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British rockers Bastille remain at #1 of the Triple A chart with ‘Pompeii,’ while Lorde challenges for the top spot with ‘Team’ moving to #2. Returning to the top flight is The 1975’s ‘Chocolate’ at #10.   Mediabase Triple A Chart (January 13, 2013): 1. ‘Pompeii’ – Bastille 2. ‘Team’ – Lorde 3. ‘Let Her Read More

Faster Horses Festival Returns with Tim McGraw, Keith Urban, Miranda Lambert, Kip Moore

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With last year’s edition a huge success, the Faster Horses Festival is set for an even bigger weekend this year with Tim McGraw, Keith Urban, and Miranda Lambert set to headline. Get the details and ticket info from the press release: The Faster Horses Festival is returning for a second year on July 18, 19 Read More

Florida Georgia Line's 'Stay' Remains Glued to #1 Mediabase Chart Spot

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Here we go again, another Florida Georgia Line song superglued to the #1 spot. ‘Stay’ does just that for yet another week at the top of the Mediabase Country Singles Chart. Zac Brown Band does look set to take over with ‘Sweet Annie,’ and The Band Perry‘s ‘Don’t Let Me Be Lonely’ is in pursuit Read More