The CMA Music Festival is a four-day music festival centered on country music hosted each June by the Country Music Association in Nashville, Tennessee. Beginning in 1972 as Fan Fair, the event now draws over 400 artists and celebrities who hold autograph sessions and perform in one of the many concerts offered throughout the festival.
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Video: Watch Dalton Dover in Music Video for 'Bury Me In This Bar'
by Josh Sharpe - May 10, 2024
UMG Nashville/Mercury Records recording artist Dalton Dover has premiered the official music video for his rollicking track “Bury Me In This Bar” ahead of the single’s official country radio add date on Monday, May 13. “This is one of my favorite songs I’ve ever been a part of writing,” ...
T. Graham Brown Inducted as Member of the Grand Ole Opry
by Josh Sharpe - May 06, 2024
Grammy-nominated artist T. Graham Brown was inducted as the newest member of the Grand Ole Opry on Friday, May 3rd, by Opry member Vince Gill. They were joined onstage by Opry members John Conlee, The Isaacs, Don Schlitz, Jeannie Seely, and Mark Wills, who all wanted to participate in the induct...
Home Free Team With All-American Icon Don McLean for Reimagined 'Vincent'
by Josh Sharpe - May 01, 2024
Country’s only all-vocal band, Home Free, teams with an all-American legend, offering a masterful new take on the Don McLean classic, “Vincent.” Home Free remake the track in their signature harmony blend, adding a rich sonic texture to match the song’s inspiration. An official music video i...
Dolly Parton to Kick Off Fan Fair X at CMA Fest in June
by Josh Sharpe - April 30, 2024
This year, global superstar Dolly Parton will kick off Fan Fair X on Thursday morning, welcoming Country Music fans from around the world to take part in a very special conversation on the CMA Close Up Stage. Fans also won’t want to miss Parton’s ALL ACCESS! Pop Up Experience at Fan Fair X, open...
Dylan Gossett to Embark on 'The Back 40 Tour' This Fall
by Josh Sharpe - April 22, 2024
Following his highly anticipated, sold-out No Better Time Tour that wrapped last week, breakout 25-year-old Texas singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Dylan Gossett has announced he will embark on The Back 40 Tour across North America this fall. This time, Gossett will headline in nearly...
Miko Marks Releases Deluxe LP 'Feel Like Going Home'
by Josh Sharpe - April 19, 2024
Miko Marks has released the deluxe version of her acclaimed 2022 LP Feel Like Going Home via Red Tone Records. Besides the original track list, the deluxe LP houses several reimagined tracks with featured performers including GRAMMYwinner Buddy Miller on “Lay Your Burdens Down,” the GRAMMY-winin...
RVSHVD Will Release Debut EP, 'The Intro'
by Stephi Wild - April 03, 2024
South Georgia singer songwriter RVSHVD (pronounce RA-SHAD) is set to release The Intro his debut EP on April 19th. “The Intro” validates his contribution within today's country music expansion while featuring rock star collaborators Ice Nine Kills, Asking Alexandria and hip hop icon Paul Wall....
Meet the Cast of THE WIZ, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - March 29, 2024
The Wiz is beginning previews on Broadway tonight, March 29, following its pre-Broadway national tour! Meet the cast of The Wiz here!...
The War And Treaty Releases Steamy New Track 'Stealing A Kiss'
by Michael Major - March 22, 2024
Discover the latest track 'Stealing A Kiss' from THE WAR AND TREATY. The duo continues to captivate audiences with their steamy new release, showcasing their unique blend of soulful music. “Stealing A Kiss” is the first new song from The War And Treaty since their major label debut Lover's Game....
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...
Craig Campbell Sets Date For 'Passionate Class Of '89' Album
by Michael Major - February 29, 2024
Last year was an ambitious time of music for country hitmaker Craig Campbell, releasing the 16-song The Lost Files: Exhibit A and the 17-song Exhibit B, the second of which landed on the first ballot of the ACM Awards. The six songs represent the core influences who helped mold his desire to pur...
Dalton Dover Releases 'Take Me Home: Covers' For 'Go Rest High On That Mountain'
by Michael Major - February 09, 2024
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Carter Faith And Sam Williams Share Cover Of Tammy Wynette's 'Til I Can Make It On My Own'
by Michael Major - February 09, 2024
Carter Faith and Sam Williams unveil their cover of Tammy Wynette's ''Til I Can Make It On My Own' and will be performing at the Grand Ole Opry tomorrow night. The duo will perform the song tomorrow night at Nashville's Grand Ole Opry. Watch the music video now!...
Jenna Paulette Signs to Leo33 Independent Label
by Michael Major - February 08, 2024
Leo33, an innovative independent record label at the forefront of redefining the music landscape, has signed the hot, new up-and-comer Jenna Paulette to its artist roster. Hailing from Lewisville, Texas, Jenna's roots are entrenched in the agricultural industry embodying the true spirit of a working...
Willie Jones Covers Usher's 'OMG' In New Apple Music Sessions EP
by Michael Major - February 07, 2024
Louisiana-born artist Willie Jones releases his rendition of Apple Music Super Bowl LVIII Halftime Show performer, USHER's “Omg” as part of a new Apple Music Sessions EP. To celebrate the release, Jones sat down for an interview with Zane Lowe's Apple Music 1 and was featured on th...
Dalton Dover Readies 'Take Me Home: Covers' Collection For February
by Michael Major - January 29, 2024
His love of country music was sparked by his grandfather, who introduced him to a wellspring of artists that traversed decades of tradition. With Take Me Home: Covers, set for release via UMG Nashville/Mercury Records, Dover is paying homage to his roots and saluting some of the songs that first ena...
Stephen Wilson Jr. Announces Headline Acoustic Tour; Multiple Dates Already Sold Out
by Michael Major - January 23, 2024
Stephen Wilson Jr. has announced his debut headline tour with a run of acoustic dates this spring and summer. Within hours of being on sale, shows in New York City, Birmingham, Louisville and Minneapolis sold out with limited tickets left for the remaining dates....
Brit Taylor Releases 'Saint Anthony' From 'Kentucky Bluegrassed' Album
by Michael Major - January 10, 2024
Brit Taylor's new single 'Saint Anthony' is out now and her album 'Kentucky Bluegrassed' will be available. On the heels of a breakout 2023 with the release of her Sturgill Simpson-produced album Kentucky Blue and her Grand Ole Opry debut, Taylor's new project will be available on the one year ann...
Country Music Artists Receive 2023 CMA International Awards
by Michael Major - December 14, 2023
Luke Combs was surprised with the industry honor backstage at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville following his CMA Awards rehearsal by Milly Olykan, CMA Vice President, International Relations & Development. ...
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...
CMA Announces Nominees for 2023 CMA Touring Awards
by Michael Major - December 11, 2023
The Country Music Association has announced the nominees for the 2023 CMA Touring Awards, which highlight vital behind-the-scenes members of the Country Music touring industry. This year's CMA Touring Awards will again be hosted by Country superstar Keith Urban and will take place Monday, Feb. 12 in...
Vide: Stephen Wilson Jr. Releases Acoustic Performance Video for 'Year To Be Young (1994)'
by Michael Major - December 04, 2023
Stephen Wilson Jr. released a live acoustic performance video for single “Year To Be Young (1994).” The video comes on the heels of Holler naming Wilson’s debut double album søn of dad their #1 Album of the Year, calling Wilson “a sage storyteller and unrivaled songwriter whose wel...
'CMA Country Christmas' Song List Revealed With Amy Grant & Trisha Yearwood
by Michael Major - December 04, 2023
Amy Grant and Trisha Yearwood co-host and perform “Hark! The Herald Angels Sing” and are accompanied by Lindsey Stirling for “Joy to the World” during the festive event. Grant also takes the stage to perform “Grown Up Christmas List,” and Yearwood performs “O Holy Night” with Stirlin...
Kylie Morgan Sets Headlining 'Making It Up As I Go' Tour for Spring 2024
by Michael Major - November 28, 2023
Performing in major markets including Chicago, San Diego, Las Vegas and over a dozen more, her spring tour dates also include a high-profile festival appearance at Stagecoach, and a home state show in Oklahoma. Kylie is currently on her first arena trek, supporting Old Dominion on the No Bad Vibes ...
Columbia Records Artist Tanner Adell Infuses Holiday Spirit With 'Hot Pink Christmas'
by Michael Major - November 27, 2023
The holiday spirit is seen through rose-colored lenses and filled with blushing tinsel in this female-driven festive melody. With dreamy vocals, a punchy beat and twists on your favorite holiday tunes, this song will be the decadent topping to your upcoming holiday playlist....
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