Brad Paisley

Brad Paisley Pays it Forward with New Curb College Scholarship

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Brad Paisley often praises his Belmont University education and now, the country star is hoping to give young musicians the same opportunity through the development of his Brad Paisley Endowed Scholarship which will go to a student at the Curb College of Entertainment and Music Business. Read More

Dierks Bentley, Alan Jackson, Blake Shelton, and More Added to CMA Fest Lineup

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More names have been added to the 2012 CMA Fest Nightly Concerts at LP Field lineup. Dierks Bentley, Alan Jackson, Blake Shelton, Brantley Gilbert, and Scotty McCreery will perform during the four-day festival this summer, Thursday-Sunday, June 7-10, 2012. Read More

Songwriters Circle: Clay Evans

13 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Songwriters Circle: Clay Evans
I hear a lot of new music. In any given week, I am sent upwards of 100 new CDs. This is probably true for most music writers: if you want to grab my attention, you need to arrive with something special; something I haven’t heard from anyone else. Nashville singer-songwriter Clay Evans did just that Read More

CMA Presents Triple Play Awards at Annual Songwriters Luncheon

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If you are a songwriter and an artist decides to cut one of your compositions, you know you’ve already beaten the odds. To then have then have the song chart is a bit like the lottery, and the chances of it hitting #1, well they’re astronomically small. Songwriters who achieve this once already deserve much Read More

Faith Hill, Brad Paisley, Luke Bryan, Eric Church, Join 2012 CMA Music Fest Line-up

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Joining previously announced LP Field performances from Jason Aldean, The Band Perry and Carrie Underwood at the 2012 CMA Music Fest will be Faith Hill, Luke Bryan, Eric Church, Lady Antebellum, Brad Paisley, Rascal Flatts, and Zac Brown Band. This year’s festival will take place between Thursday-Sunday, June 7-10, 2012. Ticketing and information details from Read More

CMA Songwriters Series – Joe’s Pub – December 18

13 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on CMA Songwriters Series – Joe’s Pub – December 18
If you happen to be in the Big Apple (NYC) mid December, the line up at Joe’s Pub on December 18th for the CMA Songwriters Series is awesome! This incredibly popular series gives music fans an inside look at the art of songwriting from some of Nashville’s most talented tunesmiths. Shows are at 6:30 and 9:00 Read More

CMA Celebrities to Autograph Camaro for Keep the Music Playing Charity Auction

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                                                                 Photo courtesy of Sony Music Nashville Chevrolet, the official ride of Country Music, is joining forces with the Country Music Association (CMA) to shine a light on music education by partnering with Keep the Music Playing, CMA’s music education initiative. To kick off their two-year commitment to Keep the Music Playing, Chevy has donated a Read More

Dierks Bentley Is the Only One at #1 on the Mediabase Country Singles Chart

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Dierks Bentley‘s summer party anthem, ‘Am I the Only One,’ has worked its way to the Mediabase Country Singles Chart #1 this week. While I am really thrilled for Bentley, it is a shame that this is achieved with something like this rather than the high-quality material from Up on the Ridge. But that’s corporate Read More

‘Tomorrow’ by Chris Young Tops Country Mediabase Charts

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  Chris Young’s ‘Tomorrow’ knocked Jason Aldeanoff his ‘Dirt Road Anthem’ and took the #1 spot on the Country Singles Media Base Chart this week. Jason landed at #2.  Zac Brown Band (w/ Jimmy Buffett) remain at #3 with ‘Knee Deep’, while Lady Antebellum takes ‘Just a Kiss’ to #4. Dierks Bentley’s ‘Am I the Read More

Jason Aldean Takes His Dirt Road Anthem to #1 on Country Mediabase Chart

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An uphill climb of 2 spots from last week, finds Jason Aldean and his‘Dirt Road Anthem’ at #1 on this week’s Country Singles Mediabase Chart. ‘Tomorrow’ looks bright for Chris Young as he finds himself up 2 spots and rests nicely at #2. Being ‘Knee Deep’ in good fortune finds Zac Brown Band (w/ Jimmy Buffet) Read More