Swedish pop/folk group Smith & Thell released their new single “Hotel Walls” today (Listen above) “Hotel Walls” is the follow up single to their international hit “Forgive Me Friend” which is playing at Alternative, Top 10 at Triple A and Hot AC radio. The duo consisting of Maria Jane Smith …
Read More »Staci Griesbach Releases Jazz Tribute To Patsy Cline
Patsy Cline’s trailblazing spirit is remembered in My Patsy Cline Songbook, the first-ever, full-length jazz tribute album arriving August 23, 2019. Drawing on her country roots, vocalist Staci Griesbach’s debut album explores looking at the Nashville Songbook as another treasure trove for jazz musicians to consider reinterpreting, much like the …
Read More »Crystal Gayle Announces First Album In 15 Years
Grammy award winning country music singer and Grand Ole Opry member Crystal Gayle has to announced her first new album in nearly 16 years, You Don’t Know Me. Co-produced, recorded and mixed by Crystal’s son Christos Gatzimos, You Don’t Know Me is a collection that finds Gayle exploring the songs …
Read More »Kyle Dillingham To Make His Opry Debut
Americana and bluegrass fiddling phenom Kyle Dillingham will be making his debut as a guest artist on the Grand Ole Opry on Wednesday, July 24. Dillingham, joined by his band Horseshoe Road, will give a two song performance, and introduced to the stage by Grand Ole Opry and Country Music …
Read More »George Strait Reveals Limited-Edition Special Re-Issue: Strait Out of the Box: Part 1
MCA Records Nashville has been home to American music icon George Strait for 30 studio albums-and-counting with the latest offering taking a retrospective look at his illustrious career: a limited-edition special re-issue of his 1995 Strait Out of the Box: Part 1. The best-selling box set will be available exclusively …
Read More »Americana Announces Final Round of Acts For Americanafest 2019
The Americana Music Association® announced today the final 150 of close to 300 acts slated to perform at their annual Americanafest, which runs from September 10-15 in Nashville, TN. A list of the final round of performers can be found below. For the 20th consecutive year, the six-day festival and …
Read More »Luke Combs Officially Inducted Into The Grand Ole Opry
Luke Combs was inducted into the Grand Ole Opry family tonight by Opry members Joe Diffie and Vince Gill in front of a sold-out Opry crowd. Combs grew up on Diffie’s hits like “Pick Up Man” and “John Deere Green,” and the first concert he ever attended was Gill’s. After …
Read More »Eli Young Band Celebrates Being Back At The Top
The Eli Young Band celebrated their fourth career #1, “ Love Ain’t,” with a #1 bash at The Sutler in Nashville, TN, on Monday (7/15), hosted by ASCAP and BMI. Packing out the rustic saloon, friends, family, and key industry members joined songwriters Ross Copperman (BMI), Ashley Gorley (ASCAP), and …
Read More »Musicians Hall of Fame & Museum Announces 2019 Inductees
Multi-GRAMMY nominated guitar virtuoso, Joe Bonamassa, announced the 2019 inductees to the Musicians Hall of Fame & Museum. The inductees will be honored with a concert on October 22, 2019 at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center. This year’s inductees are: Felix Cavaliere – One of the best Rock n Roll and …
Read More »Gibson Moving Headquarters To Downtown Nashville
As Gibson continues to set the stage for future growth, the iconic guitar-maker has announced their intentions for their new global headquarters to be located at Cummins Station , a historic property in the heart of downtown Nashville, TN (209 10 th Avenue South, Nashville, TN 37203). For the past …
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