On January 14, 2012 the Academy of Country Music (ACM) and Great American Country (GAC) announced EIGHT Semi-finalists for the 47th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards “New Artist of the Year” category and for the fourth consecutive year opened up the category to fan voting that began on Monday, January 16, 2012 at 9 […]
Martina McBride’s new album “Hits and More” is out now and we have some copies to give away! The album includes all her memorable smash hits plus three new songs. Martina is known for her amazing voice and powerful lyrics. To enter our give away, simply send us your favorite Martina lyric with your contact information. […]
Show Dog – Universal Music singer-songwriter-recording artist JT Hodges has been named one of the Top 8 artists in the 2012 Academy of Country Music’s “New Artist of the Year” category. The named artists are considered semi-finalists and will be competing via GAC fan voting and ACM professional membership voting to determine the final three […]
Billboard, the world’s most influential music media brand, and marketing agency ‘stache media announced the launch of the first-ever Billboard mini-magazine dedicated to country music. This special fan-focused publication will be available exclusively in Target stores nationwide for only $4.99. Guided by Billboard’s esteemed editorial team, the limited edition mini-magazine includes two collectible covers featuring Zac […]
via Atlanta Music Guide When an integral player from a well known band launches a solo project, the artist knows they are taking a calculated risk. Coy Bowles of the famed Zac Brown Band is proving some risks are worth taking. Coy’s debut album on Southern Ground Records, Love Takes Flight, is a throaty mixture […]
Kenny Chesney and the CMA Songwriters Series make their debut in Boston August 25, 2011. And for the first time fans can visit CMASongwritersSeries.com or NoShoesRadio.com to hear the live performance as it happens. (8:00 PM/ET) It all starts with a song. And Thursday August 25, 2011 (8:00 PM/ET) Kenny Chesney and the CMA Songwriters […]
The King of Country Music continues to reign. George Strait has managed to release 89 singles, rope 57 number ones and ride a 30 plus year career of stellar success. Strait has sold 69 million records, holds the most RIAA platinum certifications in country music – the third in all genres, snuggled comfortably behind the […]
On Saturday, August 13, 2011, Vince Gill will celebrate a 20-year milestone as a member of The Grand Ole Opry with a star-packed show featuring Emmylou Harris, Martina McBride, John Anderson, The Time Jumpers, his wife Amy Grant, and his daughter, Jenny Gill. One of country music’s most loved singers, Vince Gill is a fan […]
Dierks Bentley is slated to headline the Wagon Wheel Country Music Festival in Lake Elsinore, Calif., Nov. 13 and 14. The two-day event will host various country acts like Lee Ann Womack, Sara Evans, Craig Morgan, Randy Houser, Jimmy Wayne, Emerson Drive, Jaida Dreyer and Randy Kohrs. Tickets are on sale now starting at $65 […]
Taylor Swift — Speak Now, a one-hour television special for NBC, will air on Thanksgiving night (Nov. 25). She has also scheduled a Jan. 21 performance on a new Royal Caribbean cruise ship, Allure of the Seas, when the vessel is docked in Cozumel, Mexico. The two additions to her schedule follow Monday’s (Oct. 25) release […]
