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Kelsea Ballerini, Brothers Osborne & More Join CMA Lineup
by Michael Major - March 14, 2024 The nightly shows at Nissan Stadium will see some of the biggest stars in Country Music, including Kelsea Ballerini, Brothers Osborne, Luke Bryan, Jordan Davis, HARDY, Jelly Roll, Cody Johnson, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Ashley McBryde, Parker McCollum, Megan Moroney, Jon Pardi, Carly Pearce, The War And Treat... 
CMA Returns to the U.K. And Europe for C2C: Country to Country Festival
by Michael Major - December 12, 2023 Serving as the official kickoff leading into C2C, the CMA Songwriters Series show on Thursday, March 7 will feature performances by Colbie Caillat, Lauren Alaina, Stephen Wilson Jr., Charlie Worsham and special guests. A fan-favorite event celebrating the festival's opening, the CMA Songwriters Seri... 
Foo Fighters Guitarist Chris Shiflett Blends California Roots With Honky Tonk Dreams On His Brand New Solo Album 'Lost At Sea'
by Michael Major - October 20, 2023 Lost at Sea finds Shiflett blurring the lines between his last two albums: West Coast Town's (2017) honky-tonk homage and Hard Lessons' (2019) overdriven crunch. Shiflett recorded the majority of the new album in Nashville, working with producer and collaborator Jaren Johnston—frontman of the Cadill... 
Boy Named Banjo Releases Major Label Debut 'Dusk'
by Michael Major - September 29, 2023 Produced by longtime collaborator Oscar Charles (Caroline Spence, Charlie Worsham), Dusk finds the Nashville-native group showcasing their razor-sharp storytelling and expansive sound they've honed for over a decade, featuring late-night party anthems and stripped-down meditations including the driv... 
Zach Bryan, Carrie Underwood & More Nominated For CMA Awards - Full List of Nominations!
by Michael Major - September 07, 2023 Top nominees include first-time nominee Jelly Roll with five nominations, while Luke Combs and HARDY collect four nominations each. Jordan Davis, Ashley McBryde, producer/mix engineer Joey Moi, songwriter/producer Jordan Schmidt, Chris Stapleton, Morgan Wallen and musician/producer Derek Wells secur... 
Boy Named Banjo to Release Debut Album 'Dusk' In September
by Michael Major - August 21, 2023 Produced by longtime collaborator Oscar Charles (Caroline Spence, Charlie Worsham), Dusk is an electrifying dose of lightning in a bottle over its nine tracks, running a gamut of late-night, fall-in-love party anthems and stripped-down meditations. Boy Named Banjo’s songwriting is as incisive as eve... 
Chris Shiflett Releases New Single 'Black Top White Lines'
by Michael Major - February 15, 2023 In his latest installment, the longtime country-influenced-rocker called upon a couple of Nashville’s finest practitioners of rock-influenced-country, Jaren Johnston (The Cadillac Three) and John Osborne (Brothers Osborne), to join in on his brand new single, “Black Top White Lines.”... 
Leslie Jordan Tribute Show Adds Lainey Wilson, Tanya Tucker & More
by Michael Major - February 08, 2023 The tribute will include Eddie Vedder, Maren Morris, Brothers Osborne, Brittney Spencer, Billy Strings, Lukas Nelson, Jake Wesley Rogers, Ashley McBryde, Fancy Hagood, Jelly Roll, Danny Myrick and Travis Howard, with appearances by Jim Parsons, Anthony Mason, Mayim Bialik, Cheyenne Jackson, Max Gree... 
Dierks Bentley to Release 10th Album 'Gravel & Gold'
by Michael Major - January 13, 2023 That’s where Dierks Bentley finds himself, 20 years into an exceptional career in 21st century country music, with plans to release his 10th studio album GRAVEL & GOLD on Feb. 24. It’s a diverse, 14-track album about perspective and self-awareness at many levels from the personal to the professional... 
VIDEO: Dierks Bentley Shares 'Gold' Music Video
by Michael Major - October 20, 2022 Directed by Wes Edwards, the video was shot across the state of Tennessee and reiterates Bentley's admiration for the outdoors. Backed by his six-string touring ensemble including Charlie Worsham, Bentley intertwines a jam session fitting for 'a life anthem that perfectly melds heart-on-sleeve lyric... 
Leslie Jordan & Cheyenne Jackson Team Up For 'Little Drummer Boy / Peace On Earth'
by Michael Major - November 30, 2021 This stunning take on the seasonal classic was originally written and performed by David Bowie for Bing Crosby’s holiday television special that aired November 30, 1977. Jordan is also set to take the Ryman Auditorium stage for a special one-night-only performance featuring artists including Brother... 
Charlie Worsham Joins the CMA Foundation's Artist Ambassador Program
by TV News Desk - August 12, 2021 “From the Mississippi Delta to the halls of power in our nation’s capital, I’ve been proud to work alongside the CMA Foundation to advocate for music education,' says Worsham. “It is critical that we offer the next generation a chance to discover themselves through the power of music.” ... 
Charlie Worsham Returns With 'Fist Through This Town'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - April 16, 2021 Produced by Jay Joyce (Eric Church, Miranda Lambert) and written by Worsham, Jeremy Spillman and Travis Meadows, “Fist Through This Town” expresses the anger, struggle, frustration and, ultimately, the love that Worsham has experienced throughout his career as an artist. ... 
Luke Combs & Billy Strings Join Forces on 'The Great Divide'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 01, 2021 Written by Combs, Strings and Wyatt Durrette, the song was produced, recorded and mixed by Chip Matthews earlier this month in Nashville, TN. In addition to Combs and Strings, the song features Charlie Worsham (acoustic guitar, mandolin, banjo), Royal Masat (bass) and Eric Darken (percussion).... 
'Opry Live' Tops Pollstar's Year-End Livestream Charts
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 16, 2020 Circle Network, the network dedicated to putting fans inside the circle of everything country, and their one-hour “Opry Live” program are wrapping 2020 on a high note by earning the #1 spot on Pollstar’s Top 100 Livestreamers Chart across all genres and by placing 28 “Opry Live” shows in the Top 100... 
American Masters CHARLEY PRIDE: I'M JUST ME Available for Free on PBS
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 15, 2020 American Masters – Charley Pride: I’m Just Me is streaming free again for a limited time on pbs.org/americanmasters and on the PBS Video app which will run through December 26 before going back to members-only PBS Passport.... 
Brandy Clark's 'Christmas from Here, There & Everywhere' Premieres December 22
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 07, 2020 Brandy Clark’s new holiday special, “Christmas from Here, There and Everywhere,” will debut Tuesday, December 22 at 10:00pm ET/9:00pm CT on the Opry’s Circle TV network with subsequent broadcasts at 1:00am ET as well as Thursday, December 24 at 9:30pm ET and 12:30am ET.... 
Kree Harrison's Album 'Chosen Family Tree' Drops Today
by Stephi Wild - August 21, 2020 Chosen Family Tree, produced by Kree, Jordan Lehning (Rodney Crowell, Kacey Musgraves & Charlie Worsham), and Skylar Wilson (Nashville TV cast & Lindi Ortega,) is her most personal project to date.... 
Kane Brown Added to CMA SUMMER STAY-CAY
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 30, 2020 It's almost time! Get your summer of Country started tomorrow, July 1 with a?oeCMA Summer Stay-Cay presented by Budweiser Nitro Gold.a??... 
Luke Combs, Maddie & Tae, Rascal Flatts and More Join Lineup for CMA SUMMER STAY-CAY
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 24, 2020 The countdown is on! In just one week, the Country Music Association brings your favorite Country stars together for “CMA Summer Stay-Cay presented by Budweiser Nitro Gold,” a brand new, multi-hour live stream variety event sure to be one of the hottest nights of summer. ... 
Maren Morris, Thomas Rhett Lead Nominations for the ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS - See Full List!
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 27, 2020 The Academy of Country Music® announced today the nominations for the 55TH ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS, Country Music's Party of the Year®, honoring the biggest names and emerging talent in the Country Music industry. Reigning ACM® Entertainer of the Year and 15-time ACM Award®-winner Keith Urba... 
BBC Four to Premiere CHARLEY PRIDE: I'M JUST ME
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 28, 2019 Charley Pride: I'm Just Me will make its BBC network premiere Friday, July 5 at 9:30 p.m. BST on BBC4. The program will also be available to view on BBC iplayer for 30 days after its broadcast on BBC Four.... 
Kesha, Dan Reynolds, Tegan & Sara and More Perform At LOVELOUD Festival Powered By AT&T 6/29
by Tori Hartshorn - June 24, 2019 Tune in Saturday, June 29 at 8:00 p.m. ET6:00 p.m. MT to watch the live broadcast of the third annual “LOVELOUD Festival Powered By AT&T” on AT&T* AUDIENCE Network via DIRECTV Ch 239. The show will also be available streaming on-demand through DIRECTV NOW, WATCHTV, and via the DIRECTV app.... 
Kesha, Dan Reynolds, Tegan & Sara and More Perform At LOVELOUD Festival Powered By AT&T
by Tori Hartshorn - June 20, 2019 Tune in Saturday, June 29 at 8:00 p.m. ET6:00 p.m. MT to watch the live broadcast of the third annual “LOVELOUD Festival Powered By AT&T” on AT&T* AUDIENCE Network via DIRECTV Ch 239. The show will also be available streaming on-demand through DIRECTV NOW, WATCHTV, and via the DIRECTV app.... 
Grand Ole Opry, WSMOnline.com to Salute Randy Travis on His Birthday
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 25, 2019 Legendary country superstar Randy Travis will make a special appearance on the Grand Ole Opry stage Saturday, May 4 to celebrate his 60th birthday. The Opry's flagship radio station 650 AM-WSM and its digital counterpart have named Travis their Artist of the Month and will mark the Opry and Country ... |
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