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Ryan Culwell Returns With First New Album in 3 Years THE LAST AMERICAN out 8/24
by TV News Desk - June 15, 2018 On August 24, Ryan Culwell returns with The Last American, his third full-length album and first release in more than three years. The collection marks his debut on Missing Piece Records and captures Culwell at his finest as he crafts poignant portraits of ordinary Americans just trying to get by in... 
Cole Swindell Extends Entertainment Sponsorship with Diamond Resorts
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2018 Diamond Resorts, a global leader in the hospitality and vacation ownership industries, is excited to announce that multi-award-winning, and Platinum-selling 10-time No. 1 country music singer/songwriter, Cole Swindell, has extended his entertainment agreement with Diamond Resorts to continue perform... 
Brent Cobb Announces September 2018 European Tour
by TV News Desk - May 22, 2018 Brent Cobb has announced a UK and European tour for September. The Grammy nominated singer-songwriter will play twelve dates around Europe, including five shows in the UK. ... 
Motown Songwriting Legend LAMONT DOZIER Reclaims His Most Iconic Hits, Assisted By A Host Of All-Star Guests
by TV News Desk - May 15, 2018 You may not know his name, but you most certainly know his songs. As one third of Holland/Dozier/Holland, perhaps the greatest songwriting trio of all time, Lamont Dozier is responsible for such timeless classics as “Stop In The Name Of Love,” “How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You),” “Nowhere To Run,... 
Lauren Alaina Signs On As Newest Diamond Resorts Celebrity Ambassador
by BWW News Desk - May 08, 2018 Diamond Resorts, a global leader in the hospitality and vacation ownership industries, is excited to announce it has signed country music singer and songwriter Lauren Alaina as its newest Diamond Celebrity ambassador.... 
Award-Winning Singer/Songwriter Alice Wallace Releases Powerful New #Metoo Inspired Single ELEPHANTS
by BWW News Desk - April 23, 2018 Southern California Americana singer/songwriter Alice Wallace debuts new single 'Elephants,' it was announced today. With the current #metoo and #timesup movements, 'Elephants' is particularly powerful because it addresses the experiences women have every day concerning sexism, objectification, safe... 
THE LONG ROAD, A New Major UK Outdoor Country, Americana And Roots Festival, Announces Lineup
by TV News Desk - April 11, 2018 A major new greenfield music and lifestyle camping festival is set to bring the world-famous, inimitable sights and sounds of the country music scene to the UK in 2018. Taking place within the grounds of Stanford Hall in Leicestershire from September 7th – 9th 2018, The Long Road will present one of... 
Outlaw Music Festival Tour Announces Second Leg Including Can Morrison, Margo Price, Neil Young, & More
by TV News Desk - April 03, 2018 Willie Nelson, Blackbird Presents & Mark Rothbaum, and Live Nation are thrilled to announce eight additional dates for the second leg of Outlaw Music Festival Tour to close out summer 2018, with Van Morrison, Neil Young + Promise of the Real (Saratoga Performing Arts Center only), Tedeschi Trucks Ba... 
Singer/Songwriter Alice Wallace Releases Powerful New #MeToo and #TimesUp Single ELEPHANTS
by BWW News Desk - March 23, 2018 Southern California Americana singer/songwriter Alice Wallace debuts new single 'Elephants,' it was announced today. With the current #metoo and #timesup movements, 'Elephants' is particularly powerful because it addresses the experiences women have every day concerning sexism, objectification, safe... 
CMA FEST Reveals 2018 Performance Lineup Featuring Dierks Bentley, Luke Bryan, Carrie Underwood & More
by TV News Desk - March 21, 2018 Taking the nightly NISSAN STADIUM stage this year are Country Music superstars Kelsea Ballerini, Dierks Bentley, Brothers Osborne, Kane Brown, Luke Bryan, Luke Combs, Dan + Shay, Charles Esten and Friends, Florida Georgia Line, Dustin Lynch, Old Dominion, Jon Pardi, Carly Pearce, Charley Pride, Dari... 
Ellen Starski To Release New Album THE DAYS WHEN PEONIES PRAYED FOR THE ANTS 5/11
by TV News Desk - March 20, 2018 Nashville-based singer-songwriter Ellen Starski is set to release her solo debut album, The Days When Peonies Prayed for the Ants, on May 11, 2018. On the collection, which was written over the course of 12 years, Starski explores both her homeland and herself, traveling from the coal country of r... 
WATCH: Music Video Released For Q-Tip & Demi Lovato Track Off Upcoming Elton John Tribute Album
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2018 Today, Q-Tip and Demi Lovato have dropped the video for their track DON'T GO BREAKING MY HEART from the upcoming Elton John tribute album. The album, REVAMP AND RESTORATION is set to release on April 6, just days before a Grammy tribute concert to Elton John airs on April 10. ... 
Lady Gaga, Ed Sheeran, Dolly Parton & More Featured on Upcoming Elton John Tribute Albums Out 4/6
by TV News Desk - March 15, 2018 According to Variety, just days before a Grammy tribute concert to Elton John airs on April 10, two separate albums containing covers of songs written by him and longtime lyricist Bernie Taupin by some of the world's biggest artists will be released. “Revamp” and the country-themed “Restoration” are... 
2018 Outlaw Music Festival Tour Announces Lineup Featuring Willie Nelson, Sturgill Simpson & More
by TV News Desk - March 13, 2018 Willie Nelson, Blackbird Presents, and Live Nation are thrilled to announce the lineup for the first leg of Outlaw Music Festival Tour for summer 2018. The incredible lineup of music stars includes Willie Nelson & Family, Sturgill Simpson, Elvis Costello & The Imposters, Alison Krauss, Nathaniel Rat... 
CMA Songwriters Series to Return to London's Indigo at The O2 This March
by TV News Desk - January 29, 2018 CMA Songwriters Series will return to London's indigo at The O2 Thursday, March 8 as part of the sixth annual C2C (Country 2 Country) festival. The sold-out performance will be hosted by award-winning songwriterBrett James, who will be joined by top tunesmiths Luke Combs, Nicolle Galyon, Natalie Hem... 
CMT Shares Winter Programming Slate + Trailer for Final Season of NASHVILLE
by BWW News Desk - November 30, 2017 On the heels of record ratings growth, CMT today announced a multi-platform winter slate of original programming including the premiere dates for new docu-series Music City, from the creator of The Hills and Laguna Beach, and CMT Crossroads: Kesha and Old Crow Medicine Show,... 
Charlie Worsham Releases Debut Book FOLLOW YOUR HEART: A GUITAR, A TATTOO, AND ONE MAN'S COUNTRY MUSIC JOURNEY
by BWW News Desk - November 29, 2017 Charlie Worsham's debut book, Follow Your Heart: A Guitar, A Tattoo, And One Man's Country Music Journey, is now available (purchase here). Published by Spring House Press and featuring a forward by Marty Stuart, all proceeds from the book go toward Worsham'sFollow Your Heart Scholarship Fund.... 
Amazon Music Releases Original Playlist 'Christmas Soul' Feat. 25 Newly Recorded Holiday Songs
by BWW News Desk - November 24, 2017 Amazon Music today announces the release of more than two dozen songs for the holidays, including 'Christmas Soul,' a new Amazon Original playlist featuring 25 all-new holiday recordings from a wide range of artists... 
CMT Concert Film THE LIFE & SONGS OF KRIS KRISTOFFERSON Premieres Tonight
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2017 Today Blackbird Presents Records celebrates the concert film and CD/DVD release of THE LIFE & SONGS OF KRIS KRISTOFFERSON . The full album is now available to stream and purchase at online outlets... |
