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Frankie Ballard, Jaren Johnston, Luke Laird Celebrate ‘Sunshine & Whiskey’ Chart Success

9 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Frankie Ballard, Jaren Johnston, Luke Laird Celebrate ‘Sunshine & Whiskey’ Chart Success
Frankie Ballard, Jaren Johnston, and Luke Laird were honored by BMI and ASCAP for the #1 success of ‘Sunshine & Whiskey’ yesterday, alongside the track’s producer, Marshall Altman. It marked Ballard’s second consecutive chart-topper, and makes the album, Sunshine & Whiskey, the commercial success I hoped it would be when I first heard the record. Read More

10 Questions with… Frankie Ballard

9 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on 10 Questions with… Frankie Ballard
After 2014 finally brought Frankie Ballard the industry recognition he has been deserving, he was added to the lineup for the 2015 CRS New Faces Show. This coveted spot will put him in front of some of the major decision makers at country radio, and after the witness his live show, I hope they will Read More
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Sam Hunt Deploys the Humpty Dumpty Defense

9 years ago Liv Carter 2
While I am not really a purist about music genre boundaries, I can’t help but think of Lewis Carroll’s words in Alice in Wonderland whenever I hear or read an interview with Sam Hunt. In a recent chat with Rolling Stone Country, he defended himself thus: “I do think I’m country, but your definition of Read More

Frankie Ballard Reaches #1, Keith Urban, Maddie & Tae, Brad Paisley Move Up

9 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Frankie Ballard Reaches #1, Keith Urban, Maddie & Tae, Brad Paisley Move Up
Frankie Ballard‘s Sunshine & Whiskey album is one of my favorite releases of 2014, and it is really great to see the album receive such support at radio. The title track hits #1 on the Billboard Country Airplay Chart this week. Congratulations to Frankie, his team at Warner, and songwriters Jaren Johnston and Luke Laird! Read More

Blake Shelton Achieves 13th Consecutive #1 Hit, Parmalee Returns to Top 10

9 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Blake Shelton Achieves 13th Consecutive #1 Hit, Parmalee Returns to Top 10
Blake Shelton reaches the top of the country charts for the 13th consecutive time with ‘Neon Light.’ Frankie Ballard looks set to take over next week with ‘Sunshine & Whiskey,’ and Little Big Town returns to the top 3 with ‘Day Drinking.’ Maddie & Tae keep climbing with ‘Girl in a Country Song,’ now at Read More
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Jason Aldean Keeps #1, Keith Urban, Maddie & Tae Enter Top 10

10 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Jason Aldean Keeps #1, Keith Urban, Maddie & Tae Enter Top 10
Jason Aldean stays at #1 on the Mediabase chart this week with ‘Burnin’ It Down.’ Frankie Ballard and Little Big Town move into the top 5 with ‘Sunshine & Whiskey’ and ‘Day Drinking’ respectively. New to this week’s chart are Keith Urban‘s ‘Somewhere in my Car,’ and Maddie & Tae‘s ‘Girl in a Country Song.’ Read More
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Jason Aldean Celebrates 12th Chart Topper, Keith Urban Drives into Top 10

10 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Jason Aldean Celebrates 12th Chart Topper, Keith Urban Drives into Top 10
Jason Aldean is celebrating his 12th #1 hit as ‘Burnin’ It Down’ tops the Billboard Country Airplay Chart. Sam Hunt continues to climb with ‘Leave the Night On’, and enters the top 3. Frankie Ballard advances #10 to #8 with ‘Sunshine & Whiskey,’ and Keith Urban enters the top 10 with ‘Somewhere in My Car.’ Read More

FGL And Luke Bryan Show How They Roll

10 years ago Sara Irvin Comments Off on FGL And Luke Bryan Show How They Roll
Love them or hate them, they are back on the top of the Hot Country Singles chart as reported by Billboard. ‘They’ refers to super duo Florida Georgia Line, and this time they are bringing star power, featuring Luke Bryan on their latest single. Billboard Country Songs Chart (March 20, 2014): 1. ‘This Is How Read More

LRM Interview at CRS 2014 – Frankie Ballard: "Maybe this whole journey is not about where you're gonna end up."

10 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on LRM Interview at CRS 2014 – Frankie Ballard: "Maybe this whole journey is not about where you're gonna end up."
Frankie Ballard‘s new album, Sunshine & Whiskey, is surely one of the best country albums this year. It is an incredibly accomplished set, combining hit-quality with some real substance. Current single, ‘Helluva Life,’ penned by Rodney Clawson, Josh Kear, and Chris Tompkins, is a great example of this, and it is such a perfect fit Read More

'Helluva Life' Becomes First #1 Hit for Frankie Ballard

10 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on 'Helluva Life' Becomes First #1 Hit for Frankie Ballard
If Frankie Ballard celebrates St Patrick’s Day, this one was extra special. His current single, ‘Helluva Life,’ has become his first #1 hit! Huge congratulations to Frankie, producer Marshall Altman, songwriters Rodney Clawson, Josh Kear, and Chris Tompkins, and Frankie’s team at Warner!   Billboard Country Airplay Songs Chart (March 17, 2014): 1. ‘Helluva Life’ Read More