Tickets on Sale! A star-studded concert is set for this Thursday honoring the late great Ralph Stanley. Produced by his grandson Nathan, the show is sure to be special with names like Lee Ann Womack, Peter Rowan, Heidi Newfield , Jesse McReynolds, Larry Cordle, John Cowan , Stella Parton, Andy …
Read More »Premiere Screening Of “Director’s Cut”, Tribute To John D. Loudermilk Proceeds To Benefit MusiCares
The Franklin Theatre will play host to the premiere screening of the “Director’s Cut”of A Tribute To John D. Loudermilk, October 24 at 7:00pm. Tickets are $10.00. Filmed in March 2016 at the Franklin Theatre, and directed by Dixie Gamble, the live tribute to one of America’s most treasured songwriters was …
Read More »HAWAIIAN BORN SINGER-SONGWRITER JOLIVI RELEASES NEW SINGLE “CROOKED CROWN”
Hawaiian born singer-songwriter JoLivi has released hersophomore country single “Crooked Crown” today. Written by JoLivi and Mark McKee and also produced by McKee, the groovy tune holds true to JoLivi’s fun-loving persona and reminds us to roll with the punches. Download “Crooked Crown” on iTunes HERE and stream it on Spotify HERE. JoLivi explains, ‘“Crooked Crown” is a …
Read More »Bonnaroo Names More Than 30 Recipients of 2017 Grants; 26 in Tennessee
Bonnaroo Works Fund (BWF), the charitable arm of Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival, has announced its annual grant distributions of more than $225,000 to over 30 philanthropic organizations with an emphasis on Tennessee-based nonprofits. “This year’s Bonnaroo Works Fund recipients are vital organizations, projects, programs and events that make communities stronger and healthier,” said Nina Miller, …
Read More »Leroy Van Dyke Celebrates Six Decades As Opry Member
Award-winning country music hit-maker Leroy Van Dyke, who was inducted into the Grand Ole Opry on October 20, 1962, is set to mark the anniversary of that accomplishment with an appearance on the Opry’s Thursday night show Opry Country Classics at the Ryman Auditorium Thursday, October 19. “After six decades …
Read More »PAUL BOGART RELEASES BOOT SCOOTIN’ VIDEO FOR “ALL THAT COWBOY JAZZ”
Authentic country and western singer/songwriter and professional roper Paul Bogart has released a music video for his single “All That Cowboy Jazz.” An infectious western swing song that will have listeners on their feet, boot-scootin’ across the floor in seconds, the video will put viewers in a happy mood instantaneously. The song is the …
Read More »Line-Up Announced for 3rd Annual Tracy Lawrence & Friends Mission: Possible
After raising more than $135,000.00 with the music event last year, Tracy Lawrence is back with his 3rd Annual Tracy Lawrence & Friends Mission: Possible Turkey Fry Concert on November 21st, with doors opening at 6pm, following his 12th Annual Turkey Fry, all benefiting Nashville Rescue Mission. This year’s line-up …
Read More »Americanafest Sales Up 36 Percent In 2017
The Americana Music Association’s Annual Festival and Conference — attracted an estimated aggregate attendance of 51,000 during its September 12-17 run. All points of engagement with the event were up from last year, with evening show wristband sales up 36 percent and conference registration up five percent. The addition of …
Read More »Country/Pop Superstar Kenny Rogers to be Inducted into Music City Walk of Fame
Ceremony to be on Oct. 24, One Day Prior to Rogers’ Nashville Farewell Concert Celebration GRAMMY-winner and music icon Kenny Rogers will be inducted into the Music City Walk of Fame on Oct. 24 at 1 p.m., the Nashville Convention & Visitors Corp announced today. The induction ceremony will take …
Read More »Halfway to Hazard Returns with First Album in Nearly 10 Years, REDemptiOn
New 10-track Compilation Available for Purchase Now at Amazon, iTunes and All Digital Retailers For the first time in nearly a decade, country music duo Halfway to Hazard is back with new material. The album, appropriately titled, REDemptiOn, is available for purchase now. Upon their debut to the country music scene in 2007, …
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