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Tyler Childers Extends Global 'Mule Pull '24 Tour' Photo Tyler Childers Extends Global 'Mule Pull '24 Tour'
by Michael Major - October 04, 2023

Tyler Childers will continue his global “Mule Pull ’24 Tour” through next summer. Special guests on the tour include Adeem The Artist, Willi Carlisle, S.G. Goodman, Wayne Graham, Shakey Graves, Valerie June, Laid Back Country Picker, Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats and Allison Russell. ...

Tyler Childers' 2024 Tour Sells Out Instantly; Including Back-To-Back Nights at New Y Photo Tyler Childers' 2024 Tour Sells Out Instantly; Including Back-To-Back Nights at New York's Madison Square Garden
by Michael Major - September 19, 2023

The extensive tour will kick off in February and includes stops at New York’s Madison Square Garden (two nights), Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena (two nights), Inglewood’s Kia Forum, Austin’s Moody Center, Fort Worth’s Dickies Arena and London’s Eventim Apollo (two nights) as well as shows in Ireland,...

Tyler Childers to Release 'Rustin' In The Rain' Album in September Photo Tyler Childers to Release 'Rustin' In The Rain' Album in September
by Michael Major - July 27, 2023

In advance of the album, the first single, “In Your Love,” is out now. Written and creative directed by Silas House (with a story idea by House and Jason Kyle Howard), the video was directed by Bryan Schlam and stars Colton Haynes and James Scully and depicts a timeless love story of two men set in ...

The Man In Black Announces 19-Date North American Fall Tour Photo The Man In Black Announces 19-Date North American Fall Tour
by Michael Major - May 17, 2022

Following a 12-show residency at the Montreal Casino in August, The Man In Black will hit the road on August 26 stopping in such markets including Albany, Uncasville, Annapolis, Red Bank, Glenside, Lancaster, Pittsburgh, Milwaukee and Minneapolis before wrapping with a two-night stand in Quebec City...

Guise Release New Single 'I Know When You Leave' (Ft. Emily Barker) Photo Guise Release New Single 'I Know When You Leave' (Ft. Emily Barker)
by Michael Major - March 28, 2022

Ahead of the release of their debut album Youngest Daughter, the latest offering from London-based GUISE is a dazzling, vocal harmony led track that sees the foursome joined by singer-songwriter Emily Barker. The record comes two years after the band’s last project and reflects on the mania that has...

Tyler Posey Joins the 'Internet Killed The Rockstar' Tour Photo Tyler Posey Joins the 'Internet Killed The Rockstar' Tour
by TV News Desk - June 24, 2021

In 2020, Posey decided to take a big step in his music career by becoming a solo artist....

MerleFest, Presented by Window World, Announces Full Lineup Photo MerleFest, Presented by Window World, Announces Full Lineup
by Sarah Jae Leiber - June 07, 2021

This lineup of world-class bands and artists will be joining the annual homecoming of musicians and music fans on the campus of Wilkes Community College in Wilkesboro, North Carolina, in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains....

Sara Evans 'Copy That' Livestream To Benefit Local Venues Photo Sara Evans 'Copy That' Livestream To Benefit Local Venues
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 28, 2020

Sara Evans is celebrating the success of her brand-new album, Copy That, with a live stream performance on Friday, May 29. ...

The Used Release Eighth Studio Album HEARTWORK Photo The Used Release Eighth Studio Album HEARTWORK
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 24, 2020

After months of built up excitement, rock icons The Used have released their eighth studio album Heartwork today. Available to purchase and stream via Big Noise, this album arrives with the unbound spirit of the pair of platinum albums that first introduced The Used to the world, mixed with the dram...

MerleFest Hosts 20th Year of Acoustic Kids Showcases in 2020 Photo MerleFest Hosts 20th Year of Acoustic Kids Showcases in 2020
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 24, 2020

Over the past two decades, hundreds of young musicians have taken part in the Acoustic Kids programming at MerleFest presented by Window World. This year—the showcase's 20th anniversary—young musicians from the MerleFest audience will once again step on stage and perform in Andy May's Acoustic Kids ...

MerleFest Announces Final Lineup Additions For 2020 Festival Photo MerleFest Announces Final Lineup Additions For 2020 Festival
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 10, 2020

MerleFest, presented by Window World, is proud to announce the next round of artist additions for MerleFest 2020, which will be held April 23-26. Greensky Bluegrass, Mavis Staples, Paul Thorn, Cane Mill Road, Sweet Potato Pie, The Barefoot Movement, Nefesh Mountain, and Smitty and the Jumpstarters w...

Katchafire Announces U.S. Winter Tour Photo Katchafire Announces U.S. Winter Tour
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 29, 2020

KATCHAFIRE, the award winning roots reggae band from New Zealand is coming back to the U.S. showcasing their unique sound with four shows in California. The eight piece band will kick off their tour at the One Love Cali Reggae Fest (Feb. 9th) in Long Beach, CA then to San Diego at the Music Box (Feb...

MerleFest Announces Melissa Etheridge, Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real, The Marcus Photo MerleFest Announces Melissa Etheridge, Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real, The Marcus King Band, & More
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 13, 2020

MerleFest, presented by Window World, is proud to announce the next round of artist additions for MerleFest 2020, which will be held April 23-26. Melissa Etheridge, Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real, The Marcus King Band, Christone “Kingfish” Ingram, and John Cowan will be joining the annual homeco...

Trent Wagler, Darrell Scott, and David Holt as Judges for 28th Annual Chris Austin So Photo Trent Wagler, Darrell Scott, and David Holt as Judges for 28th Annual Chris Austin Songwriting Contest
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 08, 2020

MerleFest, presented by Window World®, is pleased to announce Trent Wagler (of The Steel Wheels), Darrell Scott, and David Holt as judges for the 28th Annual Chris Austin Songwriting Contest (CASC). ...

Beats for Bravery Sets Dec. 20 Date at Fremantle's Moore & Moore Café Photo Beats for Bravery Sets Dec. 20 Date at Fremantle's Moore & Moore Café
by Abigail Charpentier - December 16, 2019

It's time to march to the sound of a different drum – Amnesty International WA is holding its annual Beats for Bravery event at Fremantle's Moore & Moore Café on Friday, December 20. From 6pm-10pm, it's an opportunity to celebrate the brave human rights defenders among us with live musical performan...

Willie Nelson & Family, Alison Krauss, and More to Perform at MerleFest 2020 Photo Willie Nelson & Family, Alison Krauss, and More to Perform at MerleFest 2020
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 12, 2019

MerleFest, presented by Window World, is proud to announce the initial lineup for MerleFest 2020, which will be held April 23-26. The annual homecoming of musicians and music fans returns to the campus of Wilkes Community College in Wilkesboro, North Carolina, in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Moun...

Sara Evans Drops New Live Album with Family Photo Sara Evans Drops New Live Album with Family
by Abigail Charpentier - September 04, 2019

Multi-platinum entertainer and the fifth most-played female artist at country-radio in nearly the last two decades, Sara Evans, along with her daughter Olivia Barker (16) and son Avery Barker (19), released a live album today, Live From City Winery Nashville (Born To Fly Records). The 16-song collec...

Sara Evans With The Barker Family Band 'Live From City Winery Nashville' To Release A Photo Sara Evans With The Barker Family Band 'Live From City Winery Nashville' To Release August 30
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 16, 2019

Following their limited engagement City Winery and SiriusXM Y2Kountry present Sara Evans with The Barker Family Band – Bloodline Tour, multi-platinum entertainer Sara Evans, along with her daughter Olivia Barker (16) and son Avery Barker (19), will release a live album, Live From City Winery Nashvil...

Sara Evans, The Barker Family Band Add Additional Shows to Bloodline Tour Photo Sara Evans, The Barker Family Band Add Additional Shows to Bloodline Tour
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 23, 2019

Following the recent release of The Barker Family Band EP, multi-platinum entertainer Sara Evans, along with daughter Olivia Barker (16) and son Avery Barker (19), have added additional shows to their limited engagement City Winery and SiriusXM Y2Kountry present Sara Evans and The Barker Family Band...

Sara Evans' THE BARKER FAMILY BAND EP Out Now Photo Sara Evans' THE BARKER FAMILY BAND EP Out Now
by Tori Hartshorn - April 12, 2019

Multi-platinum entertainer Sara Evans's side-project, The Barker Family Band, with daughter Olivia Barker (16) and son Avery Barker (19), releases today via all digital partners at saraevans.co/TheBarkerFamilyBand. The 6-song EP offers a snapshot of this moment in time for the family and showcases m...

MerleFest Announces Chris Austin Songwriting Competition Finalists Photo MerleFest Announces Chris Austin Songwriting Competition Finalists
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 01, 2019

From its first incarnation in 1993, MerleFest's annual Chris Austin Songwriting Competition has seen the likes of Gillian Welch, Tift Merritt, and Martha Scanlan rise to the top of an always competitive field of up-and-coming songwriters. Legendary songwriters have presided over the competition from...

Gloria Gaynor, Lee Ann Womack to Perform at City Winery Chicago Photo Gloria Gaynor, Lee Ann Womack to Perform at City Winery Chicago
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 26, 2019

City Winery Chicago, 1200 W. Randolph Street, announces Grammy-winning country star Lee Ann Womack, legendary disco queen Gloria Gaynor, Grammy Award-winning producer and vocalist Steve Tyrell and more. The following shows go on sale to the public on Thursday, March 28 at noon. All tickets will be a...

Ada Worldwide Partners with Sara Evans, Born To Fly Records on Global Distribution De Photo Ada Worldwide Partners with Sara Evans, Born To Fly Records on Global Distribution Deal
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 20, 2019

ADA Worldwide today announced an exclusive partnership with multi-platinum entertainer Sara Evans and her label, Born To Fly Records. ADA Worldwide will support the Nashville-based label across sales and distribution on a global scale. Launched in 2017, Born To Fly Records is home to Evans' critical...

The Barker Family Band with Sara Evans' EP is Available for Pre-Order Photo The Barker Family Band with Sara Evans' EP is Available for Pre-Order
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 14, 2019

 Multi-platinum entertainer Sara Evans' side-project,The Barker Family Band, with daughter Olivia Barker (16) and son Avery Barker (19), is now available for pre-order at saraevans.co/TheBarkerFamilyBand. The 6-song EP, releasing April 12, offers a snapshot of this moment in time for the family and ...

Sara Evans Surprises Fans With The Barker Family Band Side Project Photo Sara Evans Surprises Fans With The Barker Family Band Side Project
by Tori Hartshorn - March 08, 2019

Multi-Platinum entertainer Sara Evans got her start in music at the age of 5, leading The Evans Family Band with two of her siblings. Her solo career took off after signing with RCA Records, going on to score five #1 singles, including “Born To Fly” and “A Little Bit Stronger,” selling millions of r...












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