Season 10 winner of American Idol and record-setting performer Scotty McCreery will take the stage at the State Theatre for the first time on Sunday, March 24. McCreery will be joined by special guests Fairground Saints.
The Country Music Association has announced the nominees for the 2019 CMA International Awards, which honors industry executives and artists who have supported and made a difference to the growth and promotion of Country Music in the International market place. Nominees from Australia, Canada, Germany, Ireland, The Netherlands, Sweden, United Kingdom and United States are recognized in five categories acknowledging their dedication and efforts in growing opportunities for Country Music in their local territories.
Family trio Lucy Angel is celebrating their recent Ryman Auditorium debut alongside legendary artist, Ronnie Milsap. Emily, Lindsay and Kate Anderton, are featured on Milsap's 'Happy, Happy Birthday Baby' from his recently released The Duets album. The ladies joined Milsap at the Ryman Auditorium on his birthday to perform the duet to a sold out crowd.
Luther Burbank Center for the Arts (LBC) announced today that it has added three shows to its spring lineup-three-time American Country Award nominee Kip Moore on Friday, March 29, blues legend Buddy Guy on Friday, April 12, and comedian Paula Poundstone on Saturday, May 18.
Today with the help of Billboard and CMT, rising country star Levi Hummon debuted the official music video for “I Still Do” from his latest EP, Patient. The track has already seen success, having been featured on various playlists on Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon, YouTube Music, and Pandora. The video for “I Still Do” was brought to life by CeCe Dawson of RareSpark Media Group and was filmed in East Nashville. The video can be viewed online HERE and will make its broadcast premiere throughout the day on CMT.
Cumberland Caverns World-Famous Volcano Room has announced a new date for a live performance with Kip Moore in McMinnville,TN on Friday, April 27 at 8 p.m. CST. Joining Moore on his
Singer/songwriter and philanthropist Jimmy Charleswill lead a Cancer Survivors' March on Saturday, November 10, crossing the Cumberland River via Nashville's Pedestrian Bridge at 4 p.m. and on to The Anchor Fellowship (629 3rdAve. South) for a pre-release album celebration for HARD WAY TO GO from 6 - 10 p.m. A fundraiser for the artist's new charity #IAMNOTALONE, the March is free and open to all cancer survivors and their supporters; admittance to the cocktail reception and Charles' performance at The Anchor requires a $50 donation per person.
Raleigh, NC Americana band, New Reveille, release The Keep tomorrow September 7, 2018 but the entire album is streaming today on Billboard Magazine's website HERE. The band was just named by Rolling Stone Country as one of the “10 New Country Artists You Need to Know: August 2018” which showcases “…the month's best new country and Americana performers.” Rolling Stone Country calls out New Reveille for fans of “the Civil Wars, Delta Rae, Shovels & Rope” describing their sound as, “Twangy, truck-driving music that runs on classical gas… a slick set of jacked-up folk-rock.” Nashville based producer / engineer Ben Fowler (Rascal Flatts, Ruby Amanfu, Lucy Hale, Kip Moore), a Multi-Platinum, Grammy Award winning, ACM Engineer of the Year nominee, produced their debut Loud & Proud Records release.
Two-time GRAMMY® nominated superstar, singer, songwriter, and performer Kesha performed an intimate concert with Kesha hosted by Hilton Honors in partnership with Live Nation at The Temple House in Miami Beach, FL on Saturday, August 25th. Hilton Honors gives members access to top concerts, private meet-and-greets with chart-topping artists, one-on-one artist experiences, and exclusive concerts available through the Hilton Honors Experiences platform. In partnership with Live Nation, the concert featured an intimate performance by Kesha in Miami, Florida. Previous performances included Bastille, Maren Morris, Beck, Lady Antebellum, Aloe Blacc, OneRepublic, Gary Clark Jr., Kip Moore, Grimes, Tegan and Sara, Halsey, Elle King, Jason Derulo, and Neon Trees.
Raleigh, NC Americana band, New Reveille, who will release The Keep on September 7, 2018, was just named by Rolling Stone Country as one of the “10 New Country Artists You Need to Know: August 2018” which showcases “…the month's best new country and Americana performers.” Rolling Stone Country calls out New Reveille for fans of “the Civil Wars, Delta Rae, Shovels & Rope” describing their sound as, “Twangy, truck-driving music that runs on classical gas… a slick set of jacked-up folk-rock.” Nashville based producer / engineer Ben Fowler (Rascal Flatts, Ruby Amanfu, Lucy Hale, Kip Moore), a Multi-Platinum, Grammy Award winning, ACM Engineer of the Year nominee, produced their debut Loud & Proud Records release.
The largest country music festival to hit North Florida, Party In The Pines announces Dan + Shay, Granger Smith, The Cadillac Three, Cassadee Pope, Drew Baldridge, Clare Dunn and Raleigh Keegan will join its official 2018 performance lineup. Presented by Bienville Entertainment, the country music and camping festival returns to White Springs on Oct. 19-20. Tickets start at $159, including parking, and are available at partyinthepines.com.
Raleigh, NC Americana band, New Reveille, who recently signed a label and management deal with Loud & Proud Records, will release The Keep on September 7, 2018. Nashville based producer / engineer Ben Fowler (Rascal Flatts, Ruby Amanfu, Lucy Hale, Kip Moore), a Multi-Platinum, Grammy Award winning, ACM Engineer of the Year nominee, produced their debut release.
The Country Music Association's critically acclaimed CMA Songwriters Series Presented by U.S. Bank has announced a performance at Joe's Bar on Weed Street in Chicago Tuesday, July 24 at 8:00 PM featuring Illinois native Brett Eldredge as well as Ross Copperman, Tom Douglas and Jordan Reynolds. The series hosts intimate performances with some of Country Music's most exciting songwriting talent taking turns telling the stories behind their hit songs and performing them in the raw as originally written. Tickets for the performance are on sale now at https://joesbar.com/SuSF0. General admission tickets cost $40.
CMA Fest has announced more than 100 additional performances throughout Downtown Nashville Thursday through Sunday, June 7-10. Xfinity Fan Fair X is back and more exciting than ever featuring three stages packed with artist performances, panels and meet and greets, in addition to music and lifestyle exhibits, prize giveaways and the Marketplace taking place daily from 9:30 AM-5:00 PM inside Music City Center. The HGTV Lodge returns for a seventh year, hosting performances with Country Music favorites and appearances from HGTV stars. Newly added to the Nissan Stadium stage, Jake Owen will perform on Friday night and Cole Swindell will perform on Sunday night.
Sound Royalties, LLC, a leading specialty finance firm for professionals in the music industry, announced today its support of the popular Nashville concert series Whiskey Jam. Further demonstrating its commitment to the city's music community by joining the 'original music party' in Nashville as a key events sponsor, Sound Royalties will help to support concerts that occur every Monday and Thursday at Winner's Bar & Grill in Nashville. Free and open to the public, the concert series will take place starting at the beginning of April, 2018.
The Academy of Country Music announced the lineup for their 2018 ACM Party for a Cause concert festival in Las Vegas featuring more than 35 of country music's most celebrated artists including: Tony Jackson, Kip Moore and Jon Pardi. Tony Jackson, whose exploding fan base has exceeded 45 million Facebook views and 1 million shares, will appear on the main stage at the ACM Party for a Cause Tailgate Party at Stoney's Rockin' Country Friday at 2:15 p.m. PST. This marks his second Party for a Cause performance. Jackson's current single, "Old Porch Swing," is currently #19 on the MusicRow CountryBreakout chart and is New and Active on the Billboard Indicator chart.
Sound Royalties, LLC, a leading specialty finance firm for professionals in the music industry, announced today its support of the popular Nashville concert series Whiskey Jam. Further demonstrating its commitment to the city's music community by joining the 'original music party' in Nashville as a key events sponsor, Sound Royalties will help to support concerts that occur every Monday and Thursday at Winner's Bar & Grill in Nashville. Free and open to the public, the concert series will take place starting at the beginning of April, 2018.
The wait is over for the 2018 Pepsi Gulf Coast Jam headliners, as Eric Church, Florida Georgia Line and Thomas Rhett are on board to entertain tens of thousands of Country Music fans Labor Day weekend, August 31-September 2, 2018 at Frank Brown Park in beautiful Panama City Beach - A Real. Fun. Beach. Named by Billboard Magazine as one of 'The 10 Best Country Music Festivals,' another 18 exciting acts are scheduled to be announced in the coming weeks.
The Country Music Association's critically acclaimed CMA Songwriters Series returned to London's indigo at The O2 last night as part of the sixth annual C2C: Country 2 Country festival. The sold-out show featured stellar performances hosted by award-winning songwriter Brett James, who was joined by top tunesmiths including Luke Combs, Nicolle Galyon, Natalie Hemby and Kip Moore. The show marked the sixth London appearance for CMA Songwriters Series. See below for the evening's full setlist.