Creative Nation singer-songwriter and country/Americana hitmaker Steve Moakler has released the final Pocket of his Blue Jeans album today, Friday January 17th. The newest tracks on the three-part “pockets” series, Pocket 3 contains Moakler’s latest release “‘72 Winnebago” which premiered this week with Billboard. Each song on the album ties with personal memories to Moakler, […]
Making its grand return to downtown Atlanta since 2015, Shaky Boots Festival will take place at Central Park, May 8-9, 2020. A Southern country festival true to its roots with a modern edge, Shaky Boots will feature over 20 bands across two stages with no overlapping sets. On Friday, Brandi Carlile, John Prine, Alison Krauss, […]
Cumulus Media’s Westwood One, the largest audio network in the U.S., announces that multi-Platinum singer/songwriter Dierks Bentley will host Westwood One’s annual “Workin’ Hard Country” music special. This four-hour, end-of-summer blowout is available for radio stations nationwide to air over Labor Day weekend. Bentley will showcase work songs, summertime anthems, and current hits from his own catalog and tunes from Luke Bryan, Carrie Underwood, Jason […]
The Academy of Country Music announced today that Dierks Bentley, Brooks & Dunn, Brandi Carlile, Eric Church, Kelly Clarkson, Luke Combs, Dan + Shay, Florida Georgia Line and Ashley McBryde have been added to the powerful lineup of performers for the 54th Academy Of Country Music Awards, Country Music’s Party of the Year! Previously announced ACM Awards performers include Brothers Osborne, Kane Brown, Miranda Lambert, Little Big Town, Reba McEntire, Maren Morris, Thomas Rhett, Chris […]
On Thursday, March 28th, Marty Stuart And His Fabulous Superlatives and Connie Smith will perform at Philadelphia, Mississippi’s Ellis Theatre, the future site of The Marty Stuart Congress of Country Music, ahead of a special screening of Ken Burns’s upcoming 16-hour documentary series, “Country Music.” Following the screening, there will be an audience Q&A with […]
The Academy of Country Music announced today the nominees for the 54THAcademy Of Country Music Awards™, Country Music’s Party of the Year®, honoring country music’s superstars and hottest emerging talent. Reba McEntire appeared live today on “CBS This Morning” to announce this year’s ACM Award nominees for Entertainer of the Year, Female Artist of the Year, Male Artist […]
Emerging singer, songwriter and performer Tenille Townes’ debut single, “Somebody’s Daughter,” is #1 this week on both Mediabase and Nielsen BDS Country Airplay charts in Canada. Townes is the first Canadian country artist to have their debut single go to #1 in the Mediabase Canada era. She’s also only the second Canadian artist to top the Nielsen BDS Country Airplay chart with their […]
Nashville post-punk/power-pop outfit Republican Hair will make their triumphant return to the road next month, supporting The Cadillac Three throughout the Midwest and headlining shows in the Southeast for the first time. Kicking-off at St. Andrews Hall in Detroit on February 28th and spanning into April, the run of dates will see Republican Hair hitting Atlanta, Nashville, Chicago and more. […]
Emerging singer, songwriter and performer Tenille Townes is “poised for a breakthrough” (Refinery29). Selected as part of Amazon Music’s “2019 Artists To Watch,” The Bobby Bones Show’s “Class of 2019,” CMT’s “Next Women of Country,” CMT’s “Listen Up,” iHeart Radio’s “Artists To Watch in 2019” and the inaugural class of “Opry NextStage,” Townes is garnering widespread attention including […]
Tenille Townes has been selected for the inaugural “Opry NextStage” class along with Riley Green, Tegan Marie and Travis Denning. The yearlong campaign in collaboration with Opry Entertainment includes live performances, strategic marketing support and short-form documentary style storytelling created by Opry Entertainment’s award-winning content team. As part of the new collaboration, Townes will perform on the Grand Ole Opry […]
