As an avid supporter of the U.S. Armed Forces, country singer-songwriter and actress Kellie Pickler will help lead the effort for Americans to give more than thanks to the military community as a USO Global Ambassador, in honor of the 80th anniversary of the United Service Organizations. “I am honored …
Read More »Watch: Home Free & Don McLean Go A Cappella On American Pie
All-vocal Country entertainers Home Free and the legendary Don McLean are bringing their special rendition of “American Pie” to life with the brand-new video for their collaboration on the time-tested anthem – out now. The clip visually enhances the making of this all-vocal rendition of “American Pie” – spotlighting each …
Read More »Maggie Rose Announces 3rd and Lindsley Show
YES!!! Live music! Nashville-based rock and soul singer-songwriter Maggie Rose has announced a special Valentine’s Day live concert and livestream at 3rd and Lindsley in Nashville. The concert, featuring a full band, will open with a live taping of Rose’s new podcast, Salute the Songbird presented by Osiris Media, with …
Read More »Ray Cardwell Puts A Bluegrass Twist On “Take Me to the River”
Bluegrass/Americana singer Ray Cardwell puts a Bluegrass twist on his brand new single, “Take Me to the River.” The recording is featured on the Missouri native’s latest album, Just A Little Rain, out now via Bonfire Music Group. Cardwell delivers his twist on the classic Al Green hit, which was …
Read More »LISTEN: Olivia Ooms Releases “Hideaway”
Rising songstress Olivia Ooms just released her new single, “Hideaway,” a powerful song about letting go. Penned by Ooms and Gabby Neeley, the single was inspired by a desire to surrender control and trust the process. Listen above. “It’s about me finally understanding that there are things in life that …
Read More »Up And Coming Duo Presley & Taylor Sign With Marathon Talent
Marathon Talent Agency has signed breakout sister duo Presley & Taylor, it was announced today by company CEO Peter Strickland. “I am extremely excited to welcome Presley & Taylor to the Marathon Talent family,” said Strickland. “Their amazing harmonies and ability to pick and write relevant songs have established a …
Read More »CMA And Friends Give Back
The Country Music Association assisted representatives of Phoenix-based nonprofit Musically Fed and Rhino Staging Saturday, Jan. 30 for a food distribution event at Clair Global in Nashville. Fifty vehicles participated, each receiving six full meals that included fresh vegetables, a ham and other non-perishables. Musically Fed is organizing additional food …
Read More »Luke Combs And Billy Strings Team Up For “The Great Divide”
Luke Combs and Billy Strings collaborate on a new song, “The Great Divide,” out today—listen/share HERE. Written by Combs, Strings and Wyatt Durrette, the song was produced, recorded and mixed by Chip Matthews earlier this month in Nashville, TN. In addition to Combs and Strings, the song features Charlie Worsham …
Read More »Chris Young, MTSU Celebrate Grand Opening Of ‘Chris Young Cafe’
Multi-platinum entertainer and former Middle Tennessee State University student Chris Young returned to his hometown Wednesday, Jan. 27, for the grand opening of a MTSU learning lab and live entertainment venue that bears his name. The Chris Young Cafe, a renovated cafeteria tucked amid MTSU dormitories alongside the university’s library, …
Read More »It’s Official: Kris Kristofferson Has Retired
Legendary singer/songwriter Kris Kristofferson, who rose to fame through songs like “Sunday Morning Coming Down,” “Me and Bobby McGee” and “For the Good Times” among many others, has called it quits as far as performing goes. The 84-year-old Country Music Hall of Famer’s retirement was formally announced in a press …
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