Country Music

UCN’s 10 Questions with…The Rankin Twins

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Texas duo The Rankin Twins recently released their full-length debut, Moonshine & Maybes. The ten-track album was recorded in Austin, TX and produced by Ken Tondre. With the ladies having been influenced by other strong female artists including The Judds and Dixie Chicks, the diverse disc blends country, bluegrass, pop, and a little bit of Read More

Natalie Stovall and The Drive Join HitShop Records Roster

13 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Natalie Stovall and The Drive Join HitShop Records Roster
Natalie Stovall and The Drive is the newest act to ink a deal with Nashville label HitShop Records. Having built up a solid live reputation over the years, Natalie and her band will now get to work on the new album. Catch more details in the press release: Only six months after launching the company Read More

New Music Video: ‘Aw Naw’ – Chris Young

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Chris Young‘s mischievous new single, ‘Aw Naw,’ got a music video to match. The tune, which Young co-wrote with Chris DeStefano and Ashley Gorley, is currently racing up the radio charts. Check out what happens in the Chris Hicky-directed video during a tour bus stop at a gas station…     Read More

Frank Ortega, Ray Scott, and The Beagles to Play Benefit Show in Franklin, TN on Friday June 28

13 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Frank Ortega, Ray Scott, and The Beagles to Play Benefit Show in Franklin, TN on Friday June 28
On Friday, June 28 you can combine two good things – great music and supporting a great cause. Country artist Frank Ortega will headline an evening at Kimbro’s Pickin’ Parlor in Franklin, TN. The show will benefit non-profit organization wehelpanimals.net. Joining Frank are singer-songwriter Ray Scott and trio The Beagles. Admission to the show is Read More

Billboard Country Digital and On-Demand Charts Still Belong to Florida Georgia Line

13 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Billboard Country Digital and On-Demand Charts Still Belong to Florida Georgia Line
There will come a day when Florida Georgia Line‘s ‘Cruise’ does not top a country music chart, but it is not this day. The duo’s Godzilla-sized hit remains perched at the top of both the Billboard Country Digital and the On-Demand Chart.   Billboard Country Digital Songs Chart (June 27, 2013): 1. ‘Cruise’ – Florida Read More

New Music: Jared Blake (Season 1 of ‘The Voice’) Releases First Single To Country Radio

13 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on New Music: Jared Blake (Season 1 of ‘The Voice’) Releases First Single To Country Radio
Fans of the NBC hit “The Voice” will recognize this name: Jared Blake. The country rocker who was the last selection to finish “Team Blake” on Season 1 of the voice has released his first country single, titled “Countryfied”. The single hit country radio on June 24th. For his first full length country album, Blake Read More

Gary Allan and Sheryl Crow Announce Co-Headlining Free and Easy Tour

13 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Gary Allan and Sheryl Crow Announce Co-Headlining Free and Easy Tour
Country-rocker Gary Allan and pop-turned-country singer Sheryl Crow have announced that they will be hitting the road together in the fall. The Free and Easy Tour so far has three announced dates, all in California. Tickets will go on sale this Friday, June 29. “Sheryl and I met while doing some guitar pulls earlier this Read More

New Music Video: ‘If You Want Some’ – Joel Crouse

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Show Dog Universal Music recording artist Joel Crouse debuted his first music video, ‘If You Want Some,’ this week.  The video was directed by Chris Hicky and features Crouse and his band having an impromptu parking lot party at convenience market after their tour van breaks down. Check out the new video for ‘If You Read More

Chris Stapleton’s ‘What Are You Listening To?’ Gets Support from the Stars

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Hit songwriter Chris Stapleton is stepping into the spotlight as a performing artist this year. His solo debut single, ‘What Are You Listening To?,’ shipped to country radio today and is, as far as I’m concerned, the best single release this year (and yes, I know it’s only June). Many who follow the work of Read More

Join Dierks Bentley for a Live Chat from New Music Video Shoot

13 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Join Dierks Bentley for a Live Chat from New Music Video Shoot
This evening, and through the night, Dierks Bentley will be on the set of his new music video for new single, ‘Bourbon in Kentucky.’ Maintaining his close connection to his fans, Bentley will host a live chat beginning at 6:00 pm CT via dierks.com/stream. You will be taken behind the scenes of the shoot and Read More