Seven-time Grammy winning trio Lady Antebellum launch into 2020 earning their 10th career No. One at Country radio as “What If I Never Get Over You” tops both Mediabase/Country Aircheck Singles and Billboard’s Country Airplay chart this week. Simultaneously, the lead single from their critically acclaimed No. One selling album …
Read More »Rising Star Gabby Barrett Releases “Hall of Fame”
After a breakout 2019, Warner Music Nashville’s Gabby Barrett is launching into the new decade celebrating love on a new song release, “Hall of Fame.” Written by Barrett alongside Trannie Anderson, Adam Doleac and Zachary Kale, the heartfelt song, inspired by her husband Cade Foehner, admires the one you love …
Read More »Brantley Gilbert Celebrates Fifth Number 1
Brantley Gilbert and Lindsay Ell celebrated their recent No. 1, “What Happens In A Small Town,” written by Gilbert, Rhett Akins, Josh Dunne and Brock Berryhill, on Wednesday, Jan. 8 at Music City Indoor Karting hosted by BMI. The single marks Gilbert’s fifth No. 1 as an artist and seventh No. 1 …
Read More »Billy Strings And Bryan Sutton Demonstrate Guitar Perfection
The line started forming at 4:00pm for the 9:00 show. By 6:30 it went down to the corner and half way down Pine St. Sadly the Station Inn only holds 200 people so there were at least 100 disappointed fans. And I hate to rub salt in that wound but …
Read More »Gibson Guitar Announces The Slash Collection
Nashville based Gibson guitar and Slash announced today, January 9, the release of the first-ever Slash Collection. In a history-making move for the brand, the Slash Collection will feature multiple acoustic and electric guitars. The new Slash Collection will officially premiere at the Gibson experience space, 3rd Floor, Ballroom A, …
Read More »Lilly Hiatt Set To Release “Walking Proof”
Lilly Hiatt is set to release Walking Proof on March 27th via New West Records. The 11-song set was produced by former Cage The Elephant member Lincoln Parish (Lucinda Williams, Lissie) and features guest appearances by Amanda Shires, Aaron Lee Tasjan, Luke Schneider, and Lilly’s father, the legendary singer-songwriter John …
Read More »Nathaniel Rateliff Set To Release First Solo Album In Nearly Seven Years
Nathaniel Rateliff is set to release, And It’s Still Alright, his first solo album in nearly seven years, on February 14 via Stax Records. When Rateliff began writing for the new album, the songs initially centered on the pain of his unraveling relationship but the theme of the album took …
Read More »WATCH: Ron Pope Premieres “My Wildest Dreams”
Nashville-based singer-songwriter Ron Pope premiered new video “My Wildest Dreams” today (watch above). “After my daughter was born, I was incapable of writing,” Pope explains, “Having a new child was so all-consuming that I couldn’t focus on anything else. Finally, I decided to write a song explaining what I was …
Read More »CMA Reveals Triple Play Award Recipients
The Country Music Association has revealed the recipients of the 11th annual CMA Triple Play Awards, an honor presented to songwriters who pen three No. 1 songs within a 12-month period based on the Country Aircheck, Billboard Country Airplay and Billboard Hot Country Songs charts. In total, 16 songwriters will …
Read More »Scooter Brown Band Keyboardist Passes
Carrigan Chet Shields, accomplished piano player and member of the Scooter Brown Band, died on December 30, 2019. Born on October 22, 1989 in Pocatello, Idaho to Clint and Brenda Shields, Carrigan grew up in a musical family, picking up the talent immediately. He excelled in a variety of instruments …
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