CMA Songwriters Series with Brett James, Kip Moore, Miranda Lambert, Bob DiPiero Streamed Live, July 11

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If, like me, you won’t be in Boston, MA tomorrow to take in the CMA Songwriters Series show featuring Miranda Lambert, Kip Moore, Brett James, and Bob DiPiero, there is good news. The event will be streamed live via CMASongwritersSeries.com from the Royale Boston Nightclub. Tune in on Thursday, July 11 at 7:30 pm ET Read More

Loretta Lynn to Welcome Fans to Inaugural ‘Loretta Lynn’s Gospel Music Festival,’ Sept 28-29, 2013

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Country music legend and pioneer, Loretta Lynn, will welcome fans to the inaugural Loretta Lynn’s Gospel Music Festival to be held at her Hurricane Mills, TN ranch September 28-29, 2013. Find out all the details and ticket info from the press release: The Country music icon has a well-documented love of Gospel music and has Read More

The Band Perry’s ‘Done.’ Tops Canadian Mediabase Country Chart

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The Band Perry‘s ‘Done.’ has climbed to top of the chart in Canada. Congratulations to the sibling trio on turning a bad situation into a great big hit! Zac Brown Band joins the top 3 with ‘Jump Right In,’ and new to the top 10 this week is Randy Houser‘s ‘Runnin’ Outta Moonlight’ at #10. Read More

Luke Bryan Holds at #1, Brett Eldredge Celebrates First Top 10 Hit on Billboard Country Airplay Chart

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Luke Bryan stays at the summit of the Billboard Country Airplay Chart for a second week with ‘Crash My Party.’ Kip Moore‘s ‘Hey Pretty Girl’ is finally making a break for the top spot and jumps from #7 to #4. Brett Eldredge and Warner Nashville see their patience rewarded as after 38 weeks, ‘Don’t Ya’ Read More

Blake Shelton and Florida Georgia Line Best Selling Country Artists in Q2 of 2013

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The second quarter sales figures for 2013 show a significant rise compared to the same period in 2012, especially when it comes to song downloads. Four songs cleared the one million threshold, and Florida Georgia Line‘s ‘Cruise’ was the spectacular outlier with almost 2.5 million downloads sold. Also highlighted is the selling power of Luke Read More

Rick Monroe Added to Summer NAMM Schedule in Nashville, July 11

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Summer NAMM 2013 is fast approaching and just days before it kicks off, Rick Monroe has been selected to perform and sign autographs for fans at the 2013 NAMM Convention in Nashville in support of two of his sponsors, SHUBB and Blueberry Guitars. Find out where to catch up with him from the press release: Read More

Florida Georgia Line Announces First Headlining Tour, Kicks Off October 3

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Duo Florida Georgia Line shot to fame in 2012 when after a lot of hard work out on the road, ‘Cruise,’ became a super-mega-smash-hit. The success means Brian Kelley and Tyler Hubbard can graduate to their first headlining tour. They will set off on October 3 on the Here’s to the Good Times 2013 Tour, Read More

Photo Release: Alabama and Special Guest Luke Bryan Rock the Amphitheater in Orange Beach, AL

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Last week, Alabama added a surprise to their live show. On Friday, July 5, the legendary band brought out country superstar Luke Bryan for an unforgettable performance of ‘Love In the First Degree.’ It was one of those special nights they will remember for a long time to come. Despite a downpour of rain all Read More

Luke Bryan Leads Mediabase, Kip Moore Joins Top 5, Brett Eldredge Gets First Top 10

12 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Luke Bryan Leads Mediabase, Kip Moore Joins Top 5, Brett Eldredge Gets First Top 10
Luke Bryan continues his #1 streak as ‘Crash My Party’ tops the Mediabase Country Singles Chart this week. Zac Brown Band‘s ‘Jump Right In’ reaches the Top 3, and a big move from #8 to #4 takes Kip Moore into the Top 5 with ‘Hey Pretty Girl.’ Brett Eldredge had to wait quite some time, Read More

Songwriters Circle: Monty Powell

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Any songwriters interview series must include a conversation with ole writer Monty Powell, one of the most accomplished and respected modern writers in Nashville. After years of service to the industry, Powell released a new album, 47 Minutes of Your Time (iTunes US store), which houses his own artistic vision. Given the depth of his Read More