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Craig Morgan Raises $13,000 for Wounded Warrior Project

12 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Craig Morgan Raises $13,000 for Wounded Warrior Project
Being former military himself, Craig Morgan is a staunch supporter of the men and women in the Armed Forces and, on Veteran’s Day, he performed at the inaugural Old City Music Fest in St. Augustine, FL.  More than 7,000 people attended the event and just before taking the stage, Morgan made a $13,000 donation to Read More

Brantley Gilbert, Eric Church, Toby Keith, Lady Antebellum to Headline Country Thunder 2013 in Arizona

12 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Brantley Gilbert, Eric Church, Toby Keith, Lady Antebellum to Headline Country Thunder 2013 in Arizona
As has become their custom, the organizers of Country Thunder are bringing the biggest country stars to Florence, AZ. The 2013 edition of the four-day festival, taking place between April 11-14, still has a few spots to be announced, but already the lineup is a must-see. In order, from Thursday to Sunday, Brantley Gilbert, Eric Read More

Taylor Swift Debuts (Again) at #1 on Billboard Country Digital Chart

12 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Taylor Swift Debuts (Again) at #1 on Billboard Country Digital Chart
There are some things you really only see Taylor Swift do. Last week, her album cut ‘I Almost Do’ topped the Billboard Country Digital Chart, this week her previous single ‘We Are Never…’ re-enters at #1. Further down we see the effects of the CMA Awards show performances, as The Band Perry has a strong Read More

Phil Hamilton Reaches #1 on Texas Regional Radio Report with ‘Running’

12 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Phil Hamilton Reaches #1 on Texas Regional Radio Report with ‘Running’
Phil Hamilton‘s ‘Running’ tops this week’s Texas Regional Radio Report. Not a lot of movement on this chart, except for Josh Ward‘s ‘Rainout Hangout’ which advances from #9 to #6, and Reckless Kelly leaps into the top 10 from #17 to land at #10 with ‘Pennsylvania Avenue.’   Texas regional Radio Report (November 12, 2012): Read More

Chris Young Needs Just 20 Minutes to Fill Joe’s Bar in Chicago!

12 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Chris Young Needs Just 20 Minutes to Fill Joe’s Bar in Chicago!
If you want tickets to any of Chris Young‘s Liquid Neon Tour you need to be fast. After selling out the kick-off show (Nov 15) at the historic Ryman Auditorium, Young saw every single ticket for his January 23, 2013 show at Joe’s Bar in Chicago fly out the door in just 20 minutes, and Read More

George Jones to End Career at Nashville’s Bridgestone’s Arena, November 22, 2013

12 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on George Jones to End Career at Nashville’s Bridgestone’s Arena, November 22, 2013
Country music icon George Jones has announced that he will play the final show of his career at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena on Friday, November 22, 2013. Along with special guest Tanya Tucker, more of Jones’ friends are expected to join this most special occasion. Tickets go on sale this week on Friday, November 16, at Read More

Early Registration for 2013 Americana Music Festival Open Now!

12 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Early Registration for 2013 Americana Music Festival Open Now!
The Americana Music Association has opened registration for the 2013 Americana Festival & Conference. Snatch up one of the Super Early Bird tickets and you can experience five days of the world’s best music for the low price of $250 for members, and $350 for non-members. The conference will take place September 18-22 at the Read More

New Video: ‘Beer with Jesus’ – Thomas Rhett

12 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on New Video: ‘Beer with Jesus’ – Thomas Rhett
Thomas Rhett keeps impressing. His beautiful song, ‘Beer with Jesus,’ co-written with Rick Huckaby and Lance Miller, now has a great music video!     Read More

New Video: ‘Bruises’ – Train featuring Ashley Monroe

13 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on New Video: ‘Bruises’ – Train featuring Ashley Monroe
Taken off Train‘s excellent and versatile album, California 37, is this duet with country music’s Ashley Monroe. Framed as a long-distance friendship, the lead characters communicate across the miles, with Monroe enjoying a simpler life at home, and Pat Monahan at a tour stop at the spectacular Red Rocks Amphitheater.     Read More

New Video: ‘Say Goodnight’ – Eli Young Band

13 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on New Video: ‘Say Goodnight’ – Eli Young Band
In an example of what I can only imagine as a case of ‘it seemed like a good idea at the time,’ the music video for Eli Young Band‘s beautiful ballad, ‘Say Goodnight,’ translates the song as the story of the friendship between a girl and the space robot she accidentally hits with her car. Read More