Today, the Academy of Country Music revealed the latest lineup of superstar performances and exclusive collaborations set to take the stage at the 59th Academy of Country Music Awards. Hosted by 16-time ACM Award-winning entertainment icon, Reba McEntire, the ACM Awards will be broadcast live from Ford Center at The …
Read More »2024 Class Of Music Teachers Of Excellence Revealed
The CMA Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the Country Music Association, has revealed its 2024 class of Music Teachers of Excellence, representing a distinguished group of music educators from across the country who are making the greatest impact on their students and communities. This morning, in celebration of Teacher Appreciation …
Read More »Darius & Friends Returns To Ryman
Darius Rucker will return to the Ryman Auditorium on Monday, June 3 for his 15th annual “Darius & Friends” concert benefitting St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. The event, which unofficially kicks off the week of CMA Fest in downtown Nashville and has raised more than $3.6 million to date, will …
Read More »LISTEN: Amos Lee’s “Hold On Tight”
Singer-songwriter Amos Lee has announced his new album, Transmissions, available Friday, August 9 on his own Hoagiemouth Records via Thirty Tigers. Lee’s 11th studio album and first new collection of original songs in more than two years, Transmissions is heralded by today’s premiere of the graceful first single, “Hold On …
Read More »10 QUESTIONS: With Rocker Tim Montana
Tim Montana rocked FirstBank Amphitheater to its core last night in an energetic show in support of Staind. It was the best rock show we’ve seen in quite some time and has us looking forward to his return. Up until recently, the Butte, Montana native lived here in Nashville but …
Read More »Sam Barber Announces Debut Ryman Headline Performance
Sam Barber has announced his debut headline performance at Nashville’s historic Ryman Auditorium, set for Friday, October 4 with support from special guest Hans Williams. Tickets will go on sale to the general public on Friday, April 26 at 10:00 am CT. Now boasting more than 4.5 MILLION total monthly …
Read More »New Music From Johnny Cash, “Well Alright”
In early 1993, the legendary Johnny Cash found himself between contracts in his then nearly 40-year career and recorded an album’s worth of songwriting demos at LSI Studios in Nashville of songs he’d written over many years. LSI at the time was owned by his son-in-law Mike Daniels and daughter …
Read More »Josh Turner Re-Signs With MCA Nashville
Josh Turner re-signs with longtime label home MCA Nashville. Turner’s career spans over 20 years with the label where successes include five No. 1 singles, multiple platinum hits, 3.5B streams and numerous awards. Later this week, Turner will be inducted into the South Carolina Entertainment and Music Hall of Fame. …
Read More »Musicians HOF Unveils Glen Campbell Exhibit
Legendary musicians, special guests, and industry executives gathered for a private event at the Musicians Hall of Fame & Museum on Thursday, Apr. 18, for the unveiling of the Museum’s new Glen Campbell exhibit. Hosted by the Musicians Hall of Fame & Museum, along with Big Machine Label Group and …
Read More »Miranda Lambert Signs With Republic Records With Big Loud Support
Miranda Lambert forges a new creative alliance designed to take the three-time GRAMMY winner to even more powerful spaces. Having just wrapped her twice-extended, 48-show Velvet Rodeo residency in Las Vegas, the most awarded artist in Academy of Country Music history – including their top Entertainer of the Year honor …
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