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Concert Review: Jeffrey Steele – Franklin 4 the Cure Benefit – September 15, 2012

13 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Concert Review: Jeffrey Steele – Franklin 4 the Cure Benefit – September 15, 2012
On Saturday, September 15, 2012, Jeffrey Steele performed at the Franklin for the Cure benefit, a very worthy cause raising funds for Vanderbilt University’s Monroe Carrell Chidren’s Hospital. To further help the charity, the evening’s host, GAC’s Storme Warren, helped auction off a signed acoustic guitar halfway through the show – an auction which brought Read More

Rascal Flatts Honored with Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

13 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Rascal Flatts Honored with Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
After 12 years, 14 #1 hits, and more than 21 million albums sold, country trio Rascal Flatts received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame today. The star, found in front of Supply Sergeant on Hollywood Boulevard is the 2480th star in the collection of the entertainment elite. Following the morning ceremony, the group Read More

Craig Campbell Prepares for European Debut at 24th Country Night Gstaad in Switzerland

13 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Craig Campbell Prepares for European Debut at 24th Country Night Gstaad in Switzerland
Craig Campbell will make his debut on a European stage as he gets ready to travel oversees to perform at 24th Country Night Gstaad in Switzerland. Campbell will join Martina McBride at the popular festival for two performances, September 21-22, 2012. Back home, Campbell’s new single, ‘Outta My Head,’ is impacting radio today and is Read More

Stacy Dean Campbell Presents Americana Travel and Lifestyle Series ‘Bronco Roads’, Premieres Sept 29/30

13 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Stacy Dean Campbell Presents Americana Travel and Lifestyle Series ‘Bronco Roads’, Premieres Sept 29/30
Texas singer-songwriter Stacy Dean Campbell is headed for adventure, and we are invited to join him as he travels across the American West in his vintage 1974 Ford Bronco. New TV series, Bronco Roads, will follow Americana artist Campbell as he visits unique and historical destinations. Each 30-minute episode of Bronco Roads includes three distinct Read More

Catch Brian Nutter LIVE on Stageit, September 22

13 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Catch Brian Nutter LIVE on Stageit, September 22
On Saturday, September 22, you can watch Brian Nutter play a live show right in your living room…or wherever you keep your computer. Brian will be connecting with his fans via the fabulous stageit.com at 7 pm (ET) for a live performance presented by Jet City Amplification. Click here to visit the event page and Read More

Hunter Hayes Hits #1 on Mediabase Country Singles Chart with ‘Wanted’

13 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Hunter Hayes Hits #1 on Mediabase Country Singles Chart with ‘Wanted’
With his sophomore single, ‘Wanted,’ Hunter Hayes has hit the big time and he can celebrate his first #1 hit. The song tops the Mediabase Country Singles Chart this week ahead of Josh Turner‘s ‘Time Is Love,’ at #2, and Jason Aldean‘s ‘Take a Little Ride,’ at #3. Little Big Town‘s ‘Pontoon’ slides down to Read More

Curb Records Strikes Gold and Platinum with Top Country Recordings

13 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Curb Records Strikes Gold and Platinum with Top Country Recordings
There may be much talk about dwindling music sales, but there was no sign of this at Curb Records this week as the label hauled in multiple gold and platinum certifications for some of its most successful country singles of the last few years. The following records for Rodney Atkins, Tim McGraw, Lee Brice, Steve Read More

‘This One’s For Him: A Tribute To Guy Clark’ Wins Americana Album of the Year

13 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on ‘This One’s For Him: A Tribute To Guy Clark’ Wins Americana Album of the Year
At the 2012 Americana Honors & Awards, the coveted Album of the Year Award was given to This One’s For Him: A Tribute to Guy Clark. The award was presented by Rodney Crowell and Brandi Carlile following Guy Clark‘s performance of ‘My Favorite Picture of You’ for which he was joined by Verlon Thompson and Read More

Miranda Lambert Races Her Way to MusicRow Country Breakout Chart #1

13 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Miranda Lambert Races Her Way to MusicRow Country Breakout Chart #1
Miranda Lambert has made her way to the MusicRow Country Breakout #1 spot with ‘Fastest Girl in Town’. She is being chased by Carrie Underwood‘s ‘Blown Away’ which leaps from #5 to #2. Another big mover, Jason Aldean‘s ‘Take a Little Ride’ climbs from #7 to #3.   MusicRow Country Breakout Chart (September 14, 2012): Read More

Americana Music Association Announces 2012 Americana Honors & Awards Winners

13 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Americana Music Association Announces 2012 Americana Honors & Awards Winners
Earlier this evening, September 12, 2012, the Americana Honors & Awards were handed out during a celebration of roots music at the historical Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, TN. Alabama Shakes, Jason Isbell, Guy Clark, Gillian Welch, Bonnie Raitt, Booker T Jones, and David Rawlings were among the winners. “Tonight was a perfect example of why Read More