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Country Rewind Records to Release Conway Twitty Hits & Hidden Recordings
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 18, 2017


Conway Twitty, one of America's most-loved musical performers of all-time with 55 No. 1 one hits to his credit (second only to George Strait) created a musical legacy that continues to endure and thrive almost a quarter-century after his passing in 1993 There haven't been many releases of unreleased music from the Country Music Hall of Fame member

David Bromberg Gets the Blues at 72 with a Town Hall Birthday Blast 9/23
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 14, 2017


A musician's musician, master of the guitar, the mandolin, the fiddle and several other stringed instruments, David Bromberg is a one-of-a-kind figure in popular music. He will celebrate his 72nd birthday and his new blues-rooted CD with a special performance at The Town Hall in New York City on Saturday, September 23 featuring the David Bromberg Big Band and special guest R&B singer Bettye LaVette.

Controversial Man cCelebrates Stanley's Greatest Influences
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 12, 2017


The highly-anticipated follow-up album to Nathan Stanley's award-winning EVERY MILE album, CONTROVERSIAL MAN, is a diverse collection of songs old and new

Country Music Hall of Famers, The Oak Ridge Boys, to Kick Off The State Theatre's 91st Season
by BWW News Desk - Sep 8, 2017


Theirs is one of the most distinctive and recognizable sounds in the music industry. The four-part harmonies and upbeat songs of The Oak Ridge Boys have spawned dozens of Country hits, a Number One Pop smash, earned them Grammy, Dove, CMA, and ACM awards and garnered a host of other industry and fan accolades. The Country Music Hall of Fame quartet will kick off the State Theatre's 91st season today, September 8.

David Bromberg to Perform in Concert at Town Hall with Bettye Lavette
by BWW News Desk - Sep 7, 2017


A musician's musician, master of the guitar, the mandolin, the fiddle and several other stringed instruments, David Bromberg is a one-of-a-kind figure in popular music.

Animated Series MIKE JUDGE PRESENTS: TALES FROM THE TOUR BUS Debuts 9/22 on Cinemax
by TV News Desk - Aug 30, 2017


MIKE JUDGE PRESENTS: TALES FROM THE TOUR BUS chronicles the tales of some of country music's most legendary artists when the series begins its eight-episode season FRIDAY, SEPT. 22 (10:00-10:30 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on CINEMAX, followed by other half-hour episodes on subsequent Fridays at the same time.

RING OF FIRE Kicks Off Virginia Stage's 39th Season
by BWW News Desk - Aug 29, 2017


Virginia Stage Company kicks off its 39th Season with the hit musical, Ring of Fire: The Music of Johnny Cash. Explore love, family, and heartache through the tumultuous biography of the man in black. This energetic and exhilarating musical rocks more than thirty of Cash's iconic hits.

Billy Ray Cyrus Announces New Album 'Set The Record Straight' to be Released 11/10
by BWW News Desk - Aug 25, 2017


Billy Ray Cyrus is celebrating his birthday with the announcement of his new album Set The Record Straight, available for pre-order NOW and available everywhere November 10.

Academy of Country Music Celebrates Artists, Musicians & More at 11th Annual ACM HONORS
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 24, 2017


The Academy of Country Music® presented the 11th Annual ACM Honors, an evening dedicated to recognizing the special honorees and off-camera category winners from the 52nd Academy of Country Music Awards.

Denny Strickland's 'We Don't Sleep' Video Spends 3 Weeks On Top of CMT 12 Pack Countdown
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 22, 2017


Hot country newcomer Denny Strickland spends three weeks at No. 1 on CMT's 12 Pack Countdown. “We Don't Sleep” is the first single off Strickland's debut album California Dreamin, released earlier this summer.

91st Season at the State Theatre Kicks Off with The Oak Ridge Boys on 9/8
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 14, 2017


Theirs is one of the most distinctive and recognizable sounds in the music industry. The four-part harmonies and upbeat songs of The Oak Ridge Boys have spawned dozens of Country hits, a Number One Pop smash, earned them Grammy, Dove, CMA, and ACM awards and garnered a host of other industry and fan accolades. The Country Music Hall of Fame quartet will kick off the State Theatre's 91st season on Friday, September 8.

The Bellamy Brothers to Embark on European Tour in Norway & More
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 4, 2017


The Bellamy Brothers continue “letting the love flow” all over the globe as the iconic duo prepares for the second leg of their 2017 world tour, which includes multiple stops in Norway, as well as Germany, Austria and Switzerland. In early 2017, they made history as the first country music duo to perform in Dubai.

Aaron Lewis to Host 6th Annual Charity Golf Tournament and Benefit Concert
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 31, 2017


Grammy-nominated and multi-platinum singer-songwriter Aaron Lewis will hold his 6th Annual Aaron Lewis Invitational Charity Golf Tournament on August 5 at Crumpin-Fox Golf Course in Bernardston, Massachusetts.

Denny Strickland is California Dreamin' On Debut Album, Now Available for Pre-Order
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 28, 2017


Fans of Denny Strickland won't have to wait long to get their hands on his highly anticipated debut album, California Dreamin', the release solidifies Strickland's well-earned spot as one of the fastest rising stars in country music.

The Sweetback Sisters Celebrate New Album at Jalopy Theater 8/19
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 27, 2017


It's been ten years since The Sweetback Sisters first began forging their distinct sonic universe of golden era country, and on their new album, King Of Killing Time, (Out August 25th on Signature Sounds) they push their sound into more adventurous and playful territory than ever before. 

7th Annual NATD Honors Gala Set For This November
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 27, 2017


The Nashville Association of Talent Directors (NATD) announced today four Nashville leaders who will be recognized at the 7th Annual NATD Honors Gala, scheduled for November 14, 2017, at the Hermitage Hotel.

Aaron Lewis and Blackberry Smoke Announce Co-Headlining Tour
by Stephi Wild - Jul 20, 2017


Aaron Lewis and Blackberry Smoke will team up for the “Sinners and Sanctified Tour” this fall. The extensive co-headlining tour will kick-off on October 12 at Shreveport's Municipal Auditorium and includes stops at Houston's Ziegenbock Festival, Charlotte's Charlotte Metro Credit Union Amphitheatre, Little Rock's Verizon Arena, New York's Terminal 5 and Philadelphia's Tower Theatre among many others. Pre-sale begins tomorrow with general on-sale launching this Friday at 10:00am local time. See below for complete itinerary.

Rhonda Vincent & Daryle Singletary Debut at No. 1 on Billboard Bluegrass Albums Chart
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 19, 2017


Music buyers take a stand to show that Traditional Country Music hasn't gone anywhere. It's loved, alive, and well, as the incredible new project American Grandstand landed its first week on Billboard's Top Current Country Albums chart at No. 10. It is No. 1 on the Billboard Bluegrass Chart, and No.1 on Billboard's Heatseekers Album Chart for the week of July 29, 2017.

Aaron Lewis and Blackberry Smoke Confirm Co-Headlining Fall Tour
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 18, 2017


Aaron Lewis and Blackberry Smoke will team up for the “Sinners and Sanctified Tour” this fall. The extensive co-headlining tour will kick-off on October 12 at Shreveport's Municipal Auditorium

Country Music Hall of Famers, The Oak Ridge Boys, to Kick Off The State Theatre's 91st Season
by BWW News Desk - Jun 19, 2017


Theirs is one of the most distinctive and recognizable sounds in the music industry. The four-part harmonies and upbeat songs of The Oak Ridge Boys have spawned dozens of Country hits, a Number One Pop smash, earned them Grammy, Dove, CMA, and ACM awards and garnered a host of other industry and fan accolades. The Country Music Hall of Fame quartet will kick off the State Theatre's 91st season on Friday, September 8.

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