Country Music Legend Mel Tillis Passes
by Julie Musbach
- Nov 19, 2017
Following a lengthy struggle to regain his health, country music legend Mel Tillis passed away early this morning at the Munroe Regional Medical Center in Ocala, Florida. Tillis battled intestinal issues since early 2016 and never fully recovered. The suspected cause of death is respiratory failure. Tillis was 85.
getTV To Air Classic TV Special CHRISTMAS WITH THE KING FAMILY, 11/29
by TV News Desk
- Nov 8, 2017
As part of its third annual Most Wonderful Month of the Year celebration, getTV will air the classic TV special Christmas with The King Family in honor of the 50th anniversary of its original broadcast. The show will debut on Wednesday, November 29 at 10PM ET/9 C.
getTV Presents A NASHVILLE CHRISTMAS Special ft. Wynonna, Emmylou Harris & More
by Caryn Robbins
- Oct 24, 2017
Get ready to deck the halls as digital broadcast network getTV prepares to debut its first original offering, A NASHVILLE CHRISTMAS , a 60-minute music-variety special featuring popular country artists Wynonna, Emmylou Harris, Lorrie Morgan, Pam Tillis, Ashley Cleveland and Dailey & Vincent, on Thursday, December 7 at 8PM ET/7C.
Darren Bessette Band Inks Record Deal With Hypermedia Nashville
by Caryn Robbins
- Sep 25, 2017
The Darren Bessette Band, hailing from Boston, Massachusetts has inked a record deal with independent Nashville record label Hypermedia Nashville owned by hit songwriter Max T. Barnes. Label mates include Country Music Hall of Famer Bobby Bare, Foster & Allen, Jon Christopher Davis and more.
Sister Duo Presley & Taylor Release 'Heart Over Mind' ft. Pam Tillis
by Caryn Robbins
- Sep 10, 2017
Country Music's dynamic new sister duo release a re-make of the Mel Tillis classic Heart Over Mind featuring country hit-maker Pam Tillis. Illuminated by a traditional ensemble with steel guitar, twin fiddles and three part harmonies, the song leaves country taping their feet. Heart Over Mind is a preview to Presley & Taylor's forthcoming album which has recently been completed and is scheduled for release.
To see The Making of Heart Over Mind: youtu.be/fcfPDbH3ehU
About Presley & Taylor Raised in a small farm town in Connecticut, sisters Presley & Taylor spent most of their time alongside their family of talented musicians. Listening to country music greats and world-class trendsetters such as, Tammy Wynette, Tanya Tucker, Randy Travis and Alan Jackson, the girls grew a deep appreciation for Country Music.
Described as 'the real deal' and 'absolutely brilliant' by radio execs, the 'neo-traditional' Presley & Taylor embrace the sound of stone cold country music traditions with absolute vocals and impeccable harmonies.
Presley & Taylor have shared the stage with award-winning entertainers and hit-makers such as Martina McBride, Ashton Shepard, Bucky Covington, Janie Fricke, Sarah Darling, Jamie O'Neal, The Willis Clan, Buddy Jewell and Restless Heart. They have become regular performers at Tootsies Orchid Lounge, The Nashville Palace, the Hard Rock Café, Margaritaville and Ernest Tubb Record Shop in Music City- Nashville, TN. They have also made a number of in-studio, special-guest appearances on WSM-650AM, the radio home of the Grand Ole Opry.
The duo looks forward to releasing their highly anticipated up-coming album, which features Country Music Icon, Pam Tillis on the song 'Heart Over Mind.' In April of 2017 the duo performed 'Heart Over Mind' with Pam Tillis on the stage of the Grand Ole Opry. On July 5, 2017 Presley & Taylor joined the roster of Nashville's oldest and largest privately owned talent agency Buddy Lee Attractions.
Special Feature: Checking in on JIM CARUSO'S CAST PARTY
by Robert Diamond
- Mar 8, 2017
And so the happy Party continues. Because of some international press, Cast Party is high on the To-Do List for people from across the globe. Caruso explains, "Cast Party is like the Ellis Island of showbiz.
Country Legend Pam Tillis to Play the Halloran Centre Next Month
by BWW
News Desk
- Nov 10, 2016
The On Stage at the Halloran Centre series welcomes country legend Pam Tillis for one night only today, November 10th at 7:30 PM. The multiple Country Music Association (CMA) and GRAMMY award-winning artist stops in Memphis, marking the third decade of her illustrious career.
Country Legend Pam Tillis to Play the Halloran Centre Next Month
by BWW News Desk
- Oct 20, 2016
The On Stage at the Halloran Centre series welcomes country legend Pam Tillis for one night only on Thursday, November 10th at 7:30 PM. The multiple Country Music Association (CMA) and GRAMMY award-winning artist stops in Memphis, marking the third decade of her illustrious career.
Longest Running Broadway Revue to Open at Alhambra
by Rebecca Russo
- Jul 21, 2016
Nominated for eight Tony® Awards, Smokey Joe's Cafe is a musical revue showcasing 39 pop standards from the 1950's, 1960's and 1970's, including rock and roll and rhythm and blues songs written by songwriters Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller. The Original Broadway cast recording, Smokey Joe's Cafe: The Songs Of Leiber And Stoller, won a Grammy Award in 1996. After a Los Angeles tryout, the revue opened on Broadway in 1995, running for 2,036 performances, making it the longest -running musical revue in Broadway history. It also had a London run in 1996. The show will open at Jacksonville's Alhambra Theatre & Dining on August 3, 2016.
Country Stars Remember Music Legend Merle Haggard
by BWW News Desk
- Apr 6, 2016
Country music legend Merle Haggard, well known for his such as 'Okie From Muskogee' and 'Mama Tried,' passed way today, April 6th, his 79th birthday. Celebrities from the country music world have expressed their sadness today at Merle's passing. See what some of them had to say below!
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