Mac Wiseman, the bluegrass vocalist and “The Voice With a Heart,” passed away yesterday, Feb. 24, 2019. He was 93 years old. Wiseman, inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2014, was a founding member of the Country Music Association in 1958 and its Board of Directors’ first …
Read More »Bonnaroo Unveils Series Of Updates To Its Campground Plazas
The 2019 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival has unveiled a series of incredible updates to its campground Plazas. The 18th annual four-day multi-stage camping festival will take place June 13 – 16, held as always at Great Stage Park, the 700-acre farm and event space located just 60 miles southeast …
Read More »Watch – Molly Tuttle Releases Animated Video For “Million Miles.”
Award-winning songwriter-guitarist Molly Tuttle has released an animated video for her new song, “Million Miles.” Taken from her album When You’re Ready, the new track features Jason Isbell on backing vocals and Sierra Hull on mandolin (watch above). When You’re Ready is Tuttle’s debut full-length and was recorded in Nashville …
Read More »Road Trip! More Artists Announced For Romp
Celebrating its 16th year, ROMP Festival will return to Owensboro Kentucky’s Yellow Creek Park. Headlining the second wave of announced artists are Sam Bush, Della Mae, Rumpke Mountain Boys, and Horseshoes & Hand Grenades. Additional artists include Celtic favorite JigJam, roots music orchestra The Dustbowl Revival, and bluegrass favorite Chatham …
Read More »Jimmie Allen And Abby Anderson Release Sultry Version Of “Shallow”
On the heels of the release of his second single “Make Me Want To,” now in its fourth week at Country radio, and a first-time nomination this week for New Male Artist of the Year at the upcoming ACM Awards, country music breakout Jimmie Allen and fellow country newcomer Abby …
Read More »Listen: Justin Townes Earle Returns With “The Saint of Lost Causes”
Justin Townes Earle is set to return with The Saint of Lost Causes on May 24th, 2019. The 12-song set was co-produced by Earle and his longtime engineer Adam Bednarik and was recorded at Sound Emporium in Nashville, TN. Founded by Cowboy Jack Clement in 1969, Sound Emporium has hosted …
Read More »Brooks & Dunn To Drop Star-Packed “Reboot”
The best-selling duo of all time Brooks & Dunn are revealing more details regarding their upcoming album REBOOT. The duo shared with fans their collaborator for each timeless track, with each artist contributing their own unique spin. Available on April 5, the 12-track release will see the duo team up …
Read More »Lucinda Williams Set To Perform At Ryman
Three-time Grammy award winner Lucinda Williams is set to perform at Ryman Auditorium on April 2, in celebration of the 20th anniversary of her highly-influential masterpiece, Car Wheels On A Gravel Road in 2018. Williams will perform the album in its entirety, followed by a second set of songs from …
Read More »Southern Rock Stand Out Kyle Daniel On Career, New EP
Kyle Daniel recently announced the March 15 release of his sophomore EP What’s There to Say? What’s there to say when you’ve conceded to the hardships of life? Kyle Daniel wrestles with this question throughout his sophomore EP, aptly titled What’s There to Say? Delivering his message via bright melodies …
Read More »David Bowie Alumni Musicians Coming To Polk Theatre
Mike Garson and fellow key alumni musicians of David Bowie’s bands from across the decades return this February for A BOWIE CELEBRATION: The David Bowie Alumni Tour. An evening of Bowie’s songs featuring band members Garson, Earl Slick, Charlie Sexton, and Carmine Rojas, plus world-class vocalists such as Bernard Fowler …
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