Natalie Hemby

CRS 2013: Bob Kingsley’s Acoustic Corner with Nashville’s Top Songwriters – in pictures

11 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on CRS 2013: Bob Kingsley’s Acoustic Corner with Nashville’s Top Songwriters – in pictures
If you read UCN regularly, you will know that one of my favorite topics is songwriting. I could spend my days talking about it and my evenings at the Bluebird Café and I’d be quite happy with the world. Iconic radio host Bob Kingsley once again brought some of Nashville’s A-list writers together at his Read More

Top Nashville Songwriters to Perform at Bob Kingsley’s Acoustic Alley at CRS 2013

11 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Top Nashville Songwriters to Perform at Bob Kingsley’s Acoustic Alley at CRS 2013
If you are attending CRS 2013, I would highly recommend taking in Bob Kingsley’s Acoustic Alley. It was a success last year, and is returning even bigger and better! The hit songwriters announced for this year’s edition include Rhett Akins, Tom Douglas, Marv Green, Ben Hayslip, Natalie Hemby, Luke Laird, Shane McAnally, Wendell Mobley, and Read More

Single Review: ‘Downtown’ – Lady Antebellum

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Songwriters: Luke Laird, Natalie Hemby, Shane McAnally Pop-country trio Lady Antebellum have been decidedly more pop than country on their second and third albums. For the upcoming fourth release, they have been talking about getting back to their original sound. If that was the aim, there is no evidence of this on new single, ‘Downtown.’ Read More

World Vision Benefit with World Class Songwriters, January 12, 2013

11 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on World Vision Benefit with World Class Songwriters, January 12, 2013
Terry and Wanda Seay of It’s All About Z Music are hosting a benefit for World Vision and they have lined up top songwriters for the occasion. The evening will feature Molly Hunt, Melissa Fuller, Ella Mae Bowen and Natalie Hemby. Click on the image to enlarge and read up on these talented ladies. What: Read More

Little Big Town Celebrates First Billboard Hot Country Songs #1 Hit

12 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Little Big Town Celebrates First Billboard Hot Country Songs #1 Hit
It took many radio releases to get the #1 hit, but ‘Pontoon’ needed just 18 weeks to climb to the top of the Billboard Hot Country Songs Chart. Congratulations to Little Big Town and songwriters Barry Dean, Natalie Hemby, and Luke Laird! In contrast, Josh Turner‘s ‘Time Is Love’ took a more leisurely route and Read More

Little Big Town Grabs First Mediabase Chart #1 Hit with ‘Pontoon’

12 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Little Big Town Grabs First Mediabase Chart #1 Hit with ‘Pontoon’
It has been a long wait, but with the summer hit of 2012, Little Big Town finally grabs a country chart #1! ‘Pontoon’ was already the fan favorite with a five-week (and counting) reign on the Billboard Country Digital Chart which tracks digital sales, and now the song has reached the top of the radioplay-tracking Read More

Little Big Town Scores First #1 with ‘Pontoon’ on Billboard Country Digital Chart

12 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Little Big Town Scores First #1 with ‘Pontoon’ on Billboard Country Digital Chart
Well, hasn’t this been a long time coming! Country music quartet Little Big Town has, after 13 radio singles, finally reached the #1 spot. The group’s latest single, ‘Pontoon,’ tops the Billboard Country Digital Songs Chart, which is compiled by Nielsen SoundScan from digital download sales figures. In other words, it’s the country music fans Read More