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WSIX’ Songs and Stories, a Benefit for St Jude – videos

11 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on WSIX’ Songs and Stories, a Benefit for St Jude – videos
The Songs and Stories benefit for St Jude, hosted by WSIX DJ Amy Paige, raised $10k last night. You can read about the evening here, and check performances by Chris Janson, Brett James, Rhett Akins, and Eric Paslay below. For more about the wonderful work done at the St Jude Children’s Research Hospital, please visit Read More

WSIX’ Songs & Stories Raises $10k for St Jude – in pictures

11 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on WSIX’ Songs & Stories Raises $10k for St Jude – in pictures
Last night at 3rd & Lindsley, Nashville country radio station WSIX hosted a benefit for the St Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Hosted by WSIX DJ Amy Paige, Songs and Stories featured some of Music Row’s most respected and successful songwriters. In the first hour, we were treated to a round including Tim Nichols, Chris Janson, Read More

Single Review: ‘Friday Night’ – Eric Paslay

11 years ago Liv Carter 4
Songwriters: Eric Paslay, Rose Falcon, Rob Crosby Singer-songwriter Eric Paslay had a spectacular year. On top of releasing his first two singles, he co-wrote three of the year’s #1 hits earning him a CMA Triple Play songwriters award. He is now releasing his new single, ‘Friday Night.’ The song will be familiar to Lady Antebellum Read More

The 48th ACM Awards Nominations Announced, Eric Church Leads with Seven

11 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on The 48th ACM Awards Nominations Announced, Eric Church Leads with Seven
This morning, the Academy of Country Music announced the nominations for the 48th Annual ACM Awards. April 7 could be Eric Church‘s day, the singer leads with seven nominations (but strangely misses out on an Entertainer of the Year nom). Hunter Hayes got six nods, and Miranda Lambert and Taylor Swift heard their named called Read More

CMA Presents Triple Play Awards to Twelve Hit Songwriters

11 years ago Liv Carter 1
While the Country Music Association is mainly visible during high-profile events such as CMA Fest and the CMA Awards, the organization also spends a lot of time supporting the group of people who form the very foundation of the music industry: songwriters. Every year, the writers who managed the difficult feat of penning three #1 Read More

Songwriters Circle: Craig Morrison

12 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

2012 CMA Awards Nominations Hold Several Surprises

12 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on 2012 CMA Awards Nominations Hold Several Surprises
This morning, the final nominations for the 2012 CMA Awards were announced and, along with the usual suspects, there were also several real surprises, with Eric Church grabbing the most nominations chief among these (pun totally intended). Proof of Church’s stellar year lies in the fact that he received his first CMA nom only last Read More

Eli Young Band, Eric Paslay and Will Hoge Receive New CMA Medallions

12 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Eli Young Band, Eric Paslay and Will Hoge Receive New CMA Medallions
  The very first recipients of the new CMA #1 medallions are Eli Young Band and songwriters Eric Paslay and Will Hoge, as the performers and writers of recent hit ‘Even if it Breaks Your Heart.’ The new medallion replaces the CMA #1 plaque.     Read More

Love and Theft’s ‘Angel Eyes’ Claims the Mediabase Chart #1

12 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Love and Theft’s ‘Angel Eyes’ Claims the Mediabase Chart #1
It was a long, steady climb to the top but this week, Love and Theft‘s ‘Angel Eyes’ reaches #1 on the Mediabase Country Singles Chart. Huge congratulations to the duo’s Eric Gunderson and his co-writers Eric Paslay and Jeff Coplan! Gloriana moves back up to #2 with ‘(Kissed You) Good Night,’ and Kenny Chesney‘s ‘Come Read More

Eli Young Band Returns to #1 Spot on Canadian Country Charts!

12 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Eli Young Band Returns to #1 Spot on Canadian Country Charts!
Clearly, Eli Young Band was not yet done with the Canadian Country Singles Chart. The band returns to the #1 spot once again with ‘Even if it Breaks Your Heart,’ their rootsy-sounding country tune penned by Eric Paslay and Will Hoge. A homegrown trio of hits closes out the Top 10 as Jason Blaine moves Read More