Nashville, TN — April 13, 2016 — The iconic, GRAMMY® award winning group ALABAMA is scheduled to headline the nationwide SOUTHERN DRAWL TOUR kicking off on May 12th. The tour opens to a sold out three-night stand in Nashville, TN with the 80-piece Nashville Symphony Orchestra. The band will then crisscross the country performing over … Continue reading
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New Americana: Ted Russell Kamp — ‘Flying Solo’
Singer/songwriter Ted Russell Kamp has a new solo release out titled Flying Solo. The EP contains 12 tracks of original material written or co-composed by Kamp. It is as essential as it gets; the multi-instrumentalist delivers his songs within an acoustic, uncluttered framework, turning each into a portrait of raw (yet mostly restrained) emotion. With … Continue reading
Patsy Cline Museum to Open in Nashville
Founder of The Johnny Cash Museum, Bill Miller, with his wife Shannon, have revealed preliminary details to open a museum honoring the late, great Patsy Cline. The venture will be entirely funded and operated by the Miller family organization and construction is scheduled to begin in June. “Of all the artists in the history of … Continue reading
New Country: Granger Smith’s ‘Remington’
Granger Smith — ‘Remington’ Label: WHEFW If you’re looking for a new CD to keep in your truck, car, or tricked out tractor, this is the one that will make any trip a whole lot more enjoyable. Granger Smith knows how to deliver a cliché; he does so with a wink and a nod and makes … Continue reading
New Bluegrass: The Boxcars — Familiar With The Ground
The Boxcars — Familiar With The Ground Label: Mountain Home Music Company If you love bluegrass music, especially modern bluegrass, it doesn’t get much better than a new album from The Boxcars. Their latest, ‘Familiar With The Ground,’ does not disappoint. The songs have a little more edge, a little more gravitas than the group’s previous … Continue reading
Meet The Country Music Hall Of Fame Class Of 2016
Charlie Daniels, Randy Travis and producer Fred Foster are the inductees joining the Country Music Hall of Fame this year. Fred Foster is known as the head of Monument Records and for being instrumental in the careers of Dolly Parton, Roy Orbison and Kris Kristofferson. Charlie Daniels is the iconic fiddle player best known for his … Continue reading
New Texas Tunes: Glenna Bell’s ‘Lone Star’
Glenna Bell — ‘Lone Star: Songs and Stories Straight from the Heart of Texas’ Well, it looks like Texas has done it again. The state (that is as much a state of mind for those of us unlucky enough to not live there) has produced yet another singular voice, worthy of her place in … Continue reading
DUSTIN LYNCH REVEALS SIZZLING NEW MUSIC VIDEO FOR SMASH HIT “MIND READER”
Broken Bow Records’ Dustin Lynch premiered the sizzling new music video for his Top 15-and-climbing hit “Mind Reader” Friday (3/25). Filmed from dusk to dawn, director Mason Dixon illuminates the R&B-tinged “Mind Reader” against the backdrop of downtown Nashville. Playing off the storyline of the song, fortune-telling vignettes are cut with Lynch’s sultry, magnetic performance. … Continue reading
New Bluegrass: The Infamous Stringdusters’ ‘Ladies and Gentlemen’
The Infamous Stringdusters — ‘Ladies and Gentlemen’ Label: Compass Records I’ll take more music from Lee Ann Womack in any form, at any time, thank you very much. Lucky for me, the latest track she’s recorded is on an album full of gems. The collection is titled ‘Ladies and Gentlemen’ and it’s the new album by The … Continue reading
New Country-Americana: (Former Navy Seal) Pete Scobell Band’s ‘Walkin A Wire’
Pete Scobell Band — ‘Walkin’ A Wire’ Label: FrogBonz Entertainment LLC It’s as if the young Tim McGraw actually went and fulfilled all of his promise as an authentic country singer, instead of just becoming a well-groomed “brand.” Yep, that’s the kind of exciting it is to listen to singer/songwriter Pete Scobell (and Band) as they … Continue reading
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