Hang Your Hat Music, a creative joint venture with Concord Music Publishing founded by two-time ACM Songwriter of the Year, Hillary Lindsey, is pleased to announce the signing of rising country songwriter Chase McDaniel. The worldwide publishing deal, effective immediately, will include McDaniel’s full catalog and all future works. “It’s …
Read More »Brian Kelley Most Added At Country Radio
Brian Kelley marks his first time in the coveted most-added position at Country radio as a solo artist with 80 first-week stations launching “See You Next Summer” yesterday (5/30). Watch his reaction here. Tapping the rush of a summertime fling that turns into more, the David Garcia, Michael Hardy, and …
Read More »Jelly Roll Reveals Track List For “Whitsitt Chapel”
Jelly Roll performed two songs from his upcoming debut Country project, Whitsitt Chapel, on the finale of American Idol last night (5/21) before watching winner Iam Tongi’s emotional performance with James Blunt alongside Tongi’s mother. After taking the stage to perform his hit “Save Me” with Lainey Wilson, Jelly performed …
Read More »Music Health Alliance Announces Lineup For “Coulda Shoulda Woulda”
Music Health Alliance (MHA) announces the lineup for its annual “Coulda Shoulda Woulda” event, presented by Amazon, to benefit the Nashville-based non-profit as it continues its life-saving advocacy and assistance for our nationwide music community. Iconic artists and songwriters The Love Junkies – Hillary Lindsey, Lori McKenna and Liz Rose …
Read More »WATCH: Carrie Underwood’s “Hate My Heart”
Amidst the first leg of her 43-City THE DENIM & RHINESTONES TOUR, Carrie Underwood releases the official music video for her new single “Hate My Heart,” which was #1 most added at Country Radio this week. (Watch above). Directed by Shaun Silva, who recently directed Underwood and Jason Aldean’s music …
Read More »Nashville Songwriters Hall Of Fame Inducts Six
The Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame (NaSHOF) welcomed six new members into its ranks last night as the Class of 2022 was officially honored at the organization’s 52nd Anniversary Gala. The musical contributions of the newest inductees were celebrated through star-studded performances of some of their biggest songs for the …
Read More »WATCH: Nicolle Galyon’s “Younger Woman”
The official music video for award-winning songwriter Nicolle Galyon’s new song, “younger woman.,” is out now. Directed by Claire Schaper, the video was filmed in Galyon’s hometown of Sterling, Kansas. (Watch above) Written by Galyon and Hillary Lindsey, “younger woman.” is from Galyon’s debut album, firstborn, which was released on …
Read More »WATCH: Nicolle Galyon’s “Five Year Plan”
The official music video for songwriter Nicolle Galyon’s new song, “Five Year Plan” is out now. Released in celebration of her 15th wedding anniversary today, “five year plan.” was written by Galyon and her husband, Rodney Clawson. Watch above. Of the video, Galyon shares, “This is the first and only …
Read More »Nicolle Galyon Makes Her Opry Debut As An Artist
Nicolle Galyon made her Grand Ole Opry debut as an artist this past Friday, a performance that coincided with the 20th anniversary of her move to Nashville. Across the past two decades, Galyon has written nine #1 singles, won numerous awards, founded the female-focused label and publishing house, Songs & …
Read More »Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Announces Class Of 2022
Shania Twain, Steve Wariner, Hillary Lindsey, Gary Nicholson and David Malloy have been announced as the The Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame class of 2022. They will join the legendary body in October, according to an announcement made today by Sarah Cates, chair of the organization’s board of directors, and …
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