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Grab 25 FREE Songs on the 2012 Americana Sampler!

13 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Grab 25 FREE Songs on the 2012 Americana Sampler!
Today in Nashville, TN the Americana Music Conference kicks off and if you would like to catch up with some of the most talented artists in the most exciting music scene today, look no further than Brite Magazine’s 25-track sampler. With songs by Darrell Scott, Jim Lauderdale, Brandi Carlile, Gretchen Peters, Derek Hoke, Mary Gauthier, Read More

Songwriters Circle: Craig Morrison

13 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Songwriters Circle: Craig Morrison
Australian entertainment chameleon, Craig Morrison, already achieved success back home, and now following the example of several of his fellow Aussies, has brought his songs to Nashville. For the next installment in the Songwriters Circle series, it was interesting to compare and contrast the approaches to songwriting in both communities, and examine the thoughts of Read More

Rodney Crowell Stays at #1 on Americana Albums Chart

13 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Rodney Crowell Stays at #1 on Americana Albums Chart
Master songwriter Rodney Crowell holds on to the #1 spot on the Americana Airplay Album Chart this week with KIN: Songs By Mary Karr & Rodney Crowell. In his third week, John Hiatt climbs to #4 with the magnificent Mystic Pinball, while another new release, Corb Lund‘s Cabin Fever, freshens up the chart as it Read More

Little Big Town Leads Billboard Country Songs Chart for Second Week with ‘Pontoon’

13 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Little Big Town Leads Billboard Country Songs Chart for Second Week with ‘Pontoon’
Country quartet Little Big Town stays at #1 of the Billboard Country Songs Chart with ‘Pontoon.’ Below them, Hunter Hayes and Josh Turner switch places to go to #2 and #3 respectively. The biggest climber is Jason Aldean‘s ‘Take a Little Ride’ which leaps from #7 to #4. The the bottom of the chart Carrie Read More

Billboard Digital Country Chart Still Topped by Taylor Swift, Little Big Town, and Carrie Underwood

13 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Billboard Digital Country Chart Still Topped by Taylor Swift, Little Big Town, and Carrie Underwood
Country fans have been consistent with their digital downloads. There is no change in the top 6 songs on the Billboard Digital Country Chart which is still lead by Taylor Swift‘s ‘We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together.’ A jump from #11 to #7, and having gained 39,000 downloads just this week, makes Florida Georgia Read More

Bluegrass Duo The Roys Partners with Team RealTree Outdoor Energy Drinks

13 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Bluegrass Duo The Roys Partners with Team RealTree Outdoor Energy Drinks
Hard-working bluegrass duo The Roys has found a fitting touring partner. The siblings have partnered with Team RealTree™ Outdoor Energy Drink to fuel them on their very busy fall schedule. In addition, the company wrapped the tourbus in a new design. “It looks amazing,” says Lee Roy. “Very earthy,” Elaine adds with a wink. The Read More

New Video: ‘There’s Still a Place for That’ – Levi Riggs

13 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on New Video: ‘There’s Still a Place for That’ – Levi Riggs
Country newcomer Levi Riggs sings about the life he knows and loves, and returned to his hometown of Danville, IN to film the music video for new single, ‘There’s Still a Place for That.’ You can download some free tunes via www.leviriggsmusic.com. To find out more about Levi, please visit www.leviriggs.com.   Read More

New Video: ‘A Better Place’ – Glen Campbell

13 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on New Video: ‘A Better Place’ – Glen Campbell
Glen Campbell has released a second video from his Ghost on the Canvas album. The video for the chosen song, ‘A Better Place,’ looks back on Campbell’s long and distinguished career. From the press release: Surfdog Records has announced “A Better Place,” the second video from Glen Campbell’s critically acclaimed album Ghost On The Canvas, Read More

Little Big Town Holds on to Mediabase Country Singles Chart #1 with ‘Pontoon’

13 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Little Big Town Holds on to Mediabase Country Singles Chart #1 with ‘Pontoon’
Little Big Town‘s ‘Pontoon,’ the summer hit of 2012, remains at #1 on the Mediabase Country Singles Chart for a second week. Hunter Hayes and Josh Turner switch places, with ‘Wanted’ moving to #2, and ‘Time Is Love’ dropping to #3. Jason Aldean‘s ‘Take a Little Ride’ is moving up the chart at Kenny-Chesney-speed, and Read More

Single Review: ‘Cruise’ – Florida Georgia Line

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Songwriters: Tyler Hubbard, Brian Kelley, Chase Rice, Jesse Rice, Joey Moi After signing with Republic Nashville, country duo Florida Georgia Line sent their single, ‘Cruise,’ back to country radio. After just a few weeks, the song is, if you’ll forgive me, cruising up the charts making good use of the last few days of summer. Read More