Luke Bryan premiered a new music video for his song “Bill Dance” in honor of Dance’s 81st birthday today. The song, written by Luke, Rhett Akins, Dallas Davidson and Ben Hayslip, is a track from Luke’s #1 debuting Born Here Live Here Die Here album. Watch the video above The …
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The Country Music Association has announced that “The 55th Annual CMA Awards” will return to Bridgestone Arena in Nashville on Wednesday, Nov. 10. A limited number of tickets for Country Music’s Biggest Night™ will go on sale to the general public on Monday, Nov. 1 at 10:00 AM/CT. Buy tickets …
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Parmalee has released “Take My Name.” Already off to a strong start, the track spent four weeks on Spotify’s Viral 50-USA chart and was the No. 1 top-spinning song on Pandora’s New Country Station four out of the last five weeks, as well as No. 5 Top Thumbed. “Take My …
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The Americana Music Association Foundation has announced that Rosanne Cash, the Grammy-winning songwriter, performer, recording artist, author, curator, and intellectual property advocate, will join the NYU Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development as the 2021-22 NYU/Americana Artist-in-Residence — the first artist residency developed in partnership with NYU Steinhardt. …
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Do You Feel Like I Do?: A Memoir, the story of former Nashvillian Peter Frampton’s life and career told in his own words, is now available in paperback. Written with music journalist Alan Light, the book debuted on The New York Times Bestseller list. In his memoir, Frampton shares stories …
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The 52nd Nashville Film Festival kicked off this week with a flurry of presentations and premieres, including a documentary short created by the festival’s Livin’ Reel Project. Launched in 2004, the project encourages artistic expression and collaboration by connecting local artists with at-risk youth to create original pieces of art. …
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“Ain’t No Closing Me Down,” Eddie Montgomery’s debut solo 12-track album, will be available at Walmart on October 29 via Average Joes Entertainment. The new album was produced by Grammy-award-winning producer Noah Gordon and award-winning producer, Shannon Houchins. “My Son,” is featured on the new album and in a new …
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As the largest music festival to return to Music City since the start of the pandemic, The Americana Music Association’s annual AMERICANAFEST brought in an estimated aggregate attendance of more than 23,000 to Nashville, Tenn., from around the world during its 21st annual run on September 22-25. The association has …
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CMT today announced country music legend Randy Travis will be honored with the “Artist of a Lifetime” award at this year’s “CMT Artists of the Year” event. Travis will join the illustrious ranks alongside previous “Lifetime” honorees including Reba McEntire (2019), Loretta Lynn (2018), Shania Twain (2016), Kenny Rogers (2015) …
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Billy Strings received the coveted “Entertainer of the Year” Award at the 32nd Annual IBMA Bluegrass Music Awards. The Awards show, hosted by the Infamous Stringdusters. was held September 30 at Raleigh, NC’s Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts. Previously announced inductees into the International Bluegrass Music Hall of …
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