Craig Morgan Celebrates 5th Anniversary as Grand Ole Opry Member

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Craig Morgan celebrated his 5th anniversary as a Grand Ole Opry member last week with a special performance. Full press release: Grand Ole Opry member and country music super star Craig Morgan recently returned to the Opry stage to perform and celebrate his fifth year, and counting, as a member of country music’s most honored Read More

Billboard #1s Weekly Chart Update: December 6, 2013

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Weekly round-up of the Billboard chart #1s! Pop brats One Direction top the albums chart in pretty much every country, Garth Brooks returns to his rightful place atop the country charts, Mumford & Sons manages a return to #1 on the Folk Albums Chart, and Imagine Dragons takes their ‘Demons’ to lead the Pop Songs Read More

Sherry Lynn Rings in the Holidays with 'Christmas on my Mind'

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Country singer Sherry Lynn has started her holiday season with the release of her new single and video, ‘Christmas On My Mind.’ If you want a dose of wintery holiday cheer, check out the video here and catch more details in the press release: The up-tempo holiday offering (written by Nashville hitmakers Sandy Ramos and Read More

FGL Takes 'Stay' To Number One

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I love it when good songs, or at least songs that I think are good songs, reach the top ten on the Billboard Country singles chart, and I especially love it when they climb higher and higher in the top ten. This week, Joe Nichols takes his ‘Sunny and 75’ into the top five on Read More

Garth Brooks Can Thank His Roots

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If George Strait is the King of Country music, then Garth Brooks would have to be the Prince, and even after a decade plus hiatus from the music business, Garth Brooks can still sell albums, without having a new single out in just as long. The box set that Brooks just released, filled with remakes Read More

Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood Sued for Allegedly Stealing Hit Song, 'Remind Me'

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Brad Paisley, Carrie Underwood, and songwriters Kelley Lovelace and Chris DuBois will have to show up in court to answer to charges that they stole a song idea to create ‘Remind Me.’ Nashville songwriter Amy Bowen, who performs as Lizza Connor, alledges that Lovelace and DuBois heard her song, also titled ‘Remind Me,’ during a Read More

Album Review: ‘Whiskey & Lace’ – Krystal Keith

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Whiskey & Lace – Krystal Keith (Show Dog-Universal, 2013) It takes a certain amount of courage to pursue a music career when you run the risk of merely being seen as “daughter of…”. Sure, Krystal Keith might not have had to shop around for a record deal and releases her debut album on dad Toby Read More

Jaida Dreyer Contributes Two Songs to ABC’s ‘Nashville’ Soundtrack

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Streamsound recording artist, and accomplished songwriter, Jaida Dreyer has contributed two songs to the soundtrack of ABC’s hit TV show, ‘Nashville.’ The album, The Music of Nashville: Original Soundtrack Season 2, Volume 1, will hit stores on December 10. More from the press release: The Music of Nashville: Original Soundtrack Season 2, Volume 1 features Read More

New Music Video: ‘Catch Hold’ – Coles Whalen

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Denver, CO singer-songwriter Coles Whalen has released her new music video for ‘Catch Hold.’ Filmed at the gorgeous Red Rocks Amphitheatre, and directed by Drai Lloyd, the clip translates the song’s message – make the most of the precious moments you spend with the people you care about. For more info on Coles, please visit Read More

Nashville’s Silver Dollar Saloon Announces Weekly ‘Off the Hook: Dueling Songwriters’ Series

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A newly announced weekly series at Silver Dollar Saloon will have songwriters battle it out during ‘Off the Hook: Dueling Songwriters.’ Actor and songwriter James Aycock created the good-natured competition which each week will crown a ‘King of the Hook.’ Or, presumably also ‘Queen of the Hook,’ when a female songwriter is victorious. The full Read More