Archive for the ‘Honors & Awards’ Category
Brooks and Dunn to be recognized at Honors Gala March 22
Honors Gala raised over $400,000 last year
Business and music industry leaders and celebrities will gather to celebrate the T.J. Martell Foundation Honors Gala on Monday, March 22.
In Nashville, the Foundation annually supports cancer research through the Frances Williams Preston Laboratories at the...
March 4th, 2010 | Appearances, Features, Honors & Awards | Read More Levon Helm Documentary to premiere at 2010 SXSW Festival!
Ain’t In It For My Health: A Film About Levon Helm, directed by Jacob Hatley, finds the musician thrust into the spotlight after a Grammy nomination and increasing popularity, but he is also now forced to confront the dark times after The Band’s demise. He’s haunted by throat cancer, bankruptcy,...
February 17th, 2010 | Appearances, Features, Honors & Awards | Read More Alt-country’s Farmer Jason earns second Emmy nod
Alt-country legend and 30 year entertainment industry veteran Jason Ringenberg, or Farmer Jason, as he’s known to his fans, earned his second Emmy nomination for Best Children’s Program Mid South Region recently. The nominations were announced at a BMI reception in Nashville late November.
“I...
December 9th, 2009 | Honors & Awards | Read More 52nd Annual Grammy Awards Nominees List
The Academy has voted, the nominees are celebrating, and now the wait begins.
A notable standout for Best Country Instrumental Performance is The Greencards, for “The Crystal Merchant” from Fascination, which we at CMP reviewed yesterday.
Good luck to all the nominees!
For a complete list...
December 2nd, 2009 | CMP Artists, Features, Honors & Awards | Read More King George Dethrones the King of Pop with his new album ‘Twang’!
The King of Country has racked up his fifth #1 album, topping both the Country and Top 200 (Pop) sales charts this week with the August 11th release of TWANG. TWANG is also the #1 Top Comprehensive Album this week, outselling Michael Jackson’s “Number Ones”.
August 21st, 2009 | Honors & Awards | Read More Travelin’ Man: On The Road And Behind The Scenes With Bob Seger
Wayne State Press To Release First Comprehensive Look Into The Life And Travels Of Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Member Bob Seger
“…so I made the fella driving the car pull to the shoulder of the road where there was no static and waited for the song to end and the DJ to announce who was singing...
August 12th, 2009 | Honors & Awards, Release Dates | Read More Country Music Hall Of Fame® And Museum To Bring Its Annual Fundraiser To The West Coast For The First Time
All for the Hall Los Angeles, Featuring Unique Performances by Vince Gill, Emmylou Harris and Dwight Yoakam, to Be Held on October 1 at Club Nokia
The COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME® AND MUSEUM’s annual All for the Hall fundraiser makes its West Coast debut on Thursday, October 1, at Club Nokia in Los...
August 12th, 2009 | Honors & Awards | Read More Jim Rooney To Receive Lifetime Achievement For Producer/Engineer
8TH ANNUAL AMERICANA HONORS & AWARDS
NASHVILLE, AUG. 6, 2009 — The Americana Music Association proudly announces that Jim Rooney will receive the Lifetime Achievement for Producer/Engineer award at the 8th Annual Americana Honors & Awards ceremony, scheduled for Thurs., Sept. 17 at the...
August 12th, 2009 | Honors & Awards | Read More 2009 Canadian Country Music Association Awards Nominees Announced
Jason Priestley To Host Event
(Nashville, TN) July 29, 2009 – The Canadian Country Music Association (CCMA) announced at a media conference today the nominees and host for the 2009 CCMA Awards, to be held Sept. 13, in Vancouver, BC.
Johnny Reid leads the nominations with a total of six, including...
July 29th, 2009 | Honors & Awards | Read More The Recording Academy® Hosts Grammy Salutes Vince Gill
Inaugural Event, Presented by MasterCard®, Pays Tribute to the Legendary Country Music Artist on Sept. 9 at The Loveless Barn in Nashville, Tenn.
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (July 28, 2009) — As part of its ongoing tradition of celebrating musical excellence throughout the year, The Recording Academy®...
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Phil Vassar: I did it my way December 30, 2009 17:12 -
CMP Talks with Rosanne Cash about life, her legendary father and her extraordinary new album. November 17, 2009 11:11 -
Randy Houser is Keeping His “Boots On” – Interview October 6, 2009 01:10 -
Tracy Lawrence September 6, 2009 19:09 -
Dan Tyminski (Alison Krauss/Soggy Bottom Boys) August 31, 2009 19:08 -
Gloriana August 21, 2009 10:08 -
Larry the Cable Guy December 17, 2008 18:12 -
Dolly Parton November 18, 2008 16:11 -
Charlie Daniels November 18, 2008 00:11 -
Darius Rucker October 22, 2008 12:10
Favorite Interviews
Record Reviews
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The Drive-By Truckers’ Balancing Act March 5, 2010 21:03 -
Brooks and Dunn to be recognized at Honors Gala March 22 March 4, 2010 11:03 -
Brad Paisley To Be First Musical Guest When Jay Leno Returns To “the Tonight Show” March 1 February 23, 2010 17:02 -
Levon Helm Documentary to premiere at 2010 SXSW Festival! February 17, 2010 21:02 -
Collin Raye Concert Review – Lake Jackson, Texas February 16, 2010 21:02
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- Gary: It truly is amazing the life that this man has lead both on and off the stage.It goes to show you what itestinal fortitu...
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