Shania Twain, Steve Wariner, Hillary Lindsey, Gary Nicholson and David Malloy have been announced as the The Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame class of 2022. They will join the legendary body in October, according to an announcement made today by Sarah Cates, chair of the organization’s board of directors, and …
Read More »“Live On The Green” Lineup Announced
Lightning 100 has announced the lineup for “Live On The Green.” This year’s festival will take place Thursday September 1 – Monday, September 5, 2022. The festival will feature Sheryl Crow, COIN, Moon Taxi, Santigold, Yola, Arrested Development, Cautious Clay, Colony House, Devon Gilfillian and Jenny Lewis. Also performing at …
Read More »Jake Owen Scores His 10th Number One Song
Jake Owen hits the top of the radio charts for the tenth time this week landing in the #1 spot on the Country Aircheck/Mediabase chart. “Let’s go! Boys and girls, the #1 song in all the land of country music,” Owen exclaimed celebrating on social media last night. “Thank you …
Read More »LISTEN: McCrary Sisters’ “Shake It Off,”
Since releasing their recording of “Amazing Grace” in 2021, The McCrary Sisters have lost two members of their legendary family: sister Deborah, and brother Sam, Jr. In the spirit of healing, the iconic group will release two new tracks featuring some of Deborah’s last recordings: “Shake It Off,” out now, …
Read More »Barbara Mandrell Celebrates 50 Years As Opry Member
Grand Ole Opry celebrated Country Music Hall of Fame member Barbara Mandrell on her 50th Anniversary as a member of the Opry family last night with two shows. Opry member Carrie Underwood, CeCe Winans, Suzy Bogguss, Linda Davis, Jeannie Seely, Janelle Arthur, Mandy Barnett, and Connie Smith honored the music …
Read More »Luke Bryan, Peyton Manning To Host 56th CMA Awards
The Country Music Association and ABC have announced that Luke Bryan and NFL superstar Peyton Manning will host “The 56th Annual CMA Awards” which will be broadcasts live from Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena on Wednesday, Nov. 9 (8:00-11:00 PM/EST) on ABC. “Being a part of such a historical night that honors …
Read More »Scotty McCreery Scores His Fifth No. 1 Song
This week Triple Tigers recording artist Scotty McCreery earned his fifth consecutive No. 1 with “Damn Strait.” The song hit the top spot on the Mediabase chart this week while earning a second straight week atop the Billboard Country Airplay chart. McCreery makes history as the first artist on the …
Read More »Kasey Chambers Covers Eminem’s “Lose Yourself”
Cover versions of classic songs can be dangerous. Songs that have become a fabric of society to the point where listeners know them intimately and have a deep personal connection. It takes a special artist to take a classic song to a different place and put their own unique stamp …
Read More »Town Mountain Set For Album Release At Station Inn
Town Mountain will release their new album Lines in the Levee on October 7th, 2022 via New West Records. The 11-song collection was produced, engineered, and mixed by the multiple Grammy Award nominated Justin Francis at Ronnie’s Place in Nashville, TN. Hailing from Asheville, NC, Town Mountain is the sum …
Read More »Oak Ridge Boys Announce 39th Annual Christmas Show At Opryland
Country Music Hall of Fame members, The Oak Ridge Boys, will return to the Gaylord Opryland Resort to celebrate the holiday season at home this year with a 32-show residency as part of the resort’s 39th annual ‘A Country Christmas’ event. The Oaks’ ‘Christmas in Tennessee’ Dinner Show, November 23 …
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