“Rock & Roots or Roots & Roll, whatever you want to call it – we challenge you to find a description that fits other than good music you can count on when you thought maybe you just couldn’t count on music anymore!” That quote from Lilly Ruby, the Webmaster of www.jamesmccmurtry.com is one of the […]
With new album releases, label signings and live shows it has been some time since fans have gone into a new year with such hope on the table from country music royalty as 2015. And Alan Jackson is making sure that train keeps on down the track announcing his 25 Anniversary Keepin’ It Country tour. […]
It just keeps getting better !! Eric Church hadn’t had time to wipe the sweat off his brow from his RIAA recently Certified Gold, career first # 1 “Drink in My Hand” when he was hit with a second round of recognition. Academy of Country Music announced during its 2012 list of nominees that Church’s […]
‘Tis the season to be jolly, and caring and sharing. And Show Dog – Universal Music country singer-songwriter JT Hodges has announced that he will be hosting an intimate acoustic performance at the Gibson Guitar Showroom, 1121 Church Street, Nashville, TN on December 5th, 2011 at 6:00 p.m. The show is slated to feature original […]
“We’re Ragweed as the four of us or not Ragweed at all” – Cody Canada It wasn’t just a statement. It was a pact, a promise and a plan to go it together or not at all. And it was upheld in 2010 when Cross Canadian Ragweed announced its hiatus from touring with no definitive […]
Show Dog-Universal Music and Toby Keith released “Clancy’s Tavern”, Toby’s 15th studio album, on October 24, 2011 to music outlets everywhere. The album has already charted a #1 honor for its first single, “Made in America”. And “Red Solo Cup”, the album’s second release, is causing a rising in the charts, in the news feeds […]
In a recent interview Zac Brown opened up about what it takes to become a part of his record label, Southern Ground, “To be a Southern Ground artist, you have to be a lifer. It’s not about winning a karaoke contest or a television show to become famous. It’s about really paying your dues.” Zac […]
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 […]
Walking through the parking lot of the San Manuel Amphitheater before a Tim McGraw Emotional Traffic Tour show, one would never guess that they were in Southern California. With country tunes blasting, beer cans on the ground and girls dressed up like country queens, you’d liken the scene more to a NASCAR race in Bristol, […]
I remember stumbling to my house late one evening and turning on CMT. Late, late at night CMT airs the “almost there” bands, the up-and comers. I spotted a video that was more brilliant than a Cohen Brothers film – it was The Band Perry’s “If I Die Young”. I am not one to post […]
