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Billboard’s Midyear Touring Report: Eric Church and Kenny Chesney in Top 10

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Billboard’s mid-year touring report confirms that country music’s top road warriors are Eric Church and Kenny Chesney. In the first half of the year, their live shows grossed almost $29 million and just over $24 million, respectively. The biggest tours of the first half of this year were, not surprisingly, One Direction, Foo Fighters, and Read More

Jason Aldean’s ‘Tonight’ Tops Monday Country Radio Charts

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  Billboard Country Airplay Chart (July 20, 2015): 1. ‘Tonight Looks Good On You’ – Jason Aldean 2. ‘One Hell of an Amen’ – Brantley Gilbert 3. ‘Girl Crush’ – Little Big Town 4. ‘Kiss You in the Morning’ – Michael Ray 5. ‘Love You Like That’ – Canaan Smith 6. ‘Kick the Dust Up’ Read More

LRM Interview – Moonshine Bandits on career, confidence, and criticism

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California’s genre-blending duo, Moonshine Bandits, learned some interesting lessons along the way. With the release of their new album, Blacked Out, they are aiming at a wider audience than ever. Despite internet protestations, the country-rap genre is on the rise, and this album was the perfect occasion to chat about how they built their career, Read More

Dress Up for St Jude Fundraiser Set for September 10, 2015

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If you’ve been meaning to de-clutter your closet, or are looking for a bargain on great clothes, while also helping one of the most amazing organizations in the country, keep reading the press release below to find out out you can help St Jude’s Childrens Research Hospital! Crazy Pitches, a group of Nashville music publishers Read More

Oh dear Lorde, not you too…

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A few weeks ago, Lorde split from her manager, Scott Maclachlan, and his company, Saiko Management. It happens all the time, but for new artists, it often has disastrous consequences for their career. I would hope this won’t be the case for Lorde, but given what she next put out on social media, I have Read More

LRM Interview – Rainey Qualley talks about her Turn Down the Lights EP

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It’s such a cliche phrase, but Rainey Qualley truly is a breathe of fresh air. She is not jumping in the bed of a truck in “cut-offs” but is writing real and meaningful songs. Sure, there is consideration for what type of music is popular, but there is no pandering to it. In our interview, Read More

Kip Moore to Unleash New Album ‘Wild Ones’ on August 21, 2015

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Finally! And this is going to be so worth the wait! Kip Moore will be sharing the next chapter of his musical road diary with the world on August 21, 2015. There are few who can match Moore for honesty, and this new record promises to be everything his fans have been expecting, and then Read More

So, about this new Luke Bryan single…

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It’s becoming a tradition. Luke Bryan releases a new single, the corners of the internet decrying the current state of country music howl. And who can blame those people? Luke Bryan wields enormous power at radio, and his single choices are influential. Still, I tend to be quite forgiving. I understand the place his music Read More

Kelsea Ballerini Takes her First Top 10 Hit to the NBC’s TODAY

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It has been really great to see the path Kelsea Ballerini is on open up wider for her day by day. She is approaching her career with such a refreshing realism! Check out her interview from earlier this year, and see why I am rooting hard for her to achieve everything she’s hoping for. Kelsea’s Read More

Keith Urban Sends Thank-you to Fans for ‘Fuse’ Success

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Over the past year, Keith Urban has had plenty to be thankful for, and he is not forgetting the people who are responsible for a lot of that – his loyal fans. Keith created a special video for the song ‘Come Back to Me,’ a track from his latest album, Fuse. If you are a Read More