BMI recognized music legend, John Oates, for his mastery of the American musical landscape by presenting him with its coveted Troubadour Award on Monday, Sept. 16th. BMI’s President and CEO, Mike O’ Neill, alongside BMI Nashville’s VP of Creative, Clay Bradley, presented the prestigious accolade to Oates during a private …
Read More »ALBUM REVIEW: Lance Cowan’s “So Far So Good”
Lance Cowan, a seasoned music industry PR veteran known for his work with artists like Joe Ely, Jimmie Dale Gilmore, Butch Hancock, Michael Martin Murphey, and Lyle Lovett, has now taken the spotlight himself with his new album “So Far So Good.” This 12-song collection features some of Nashville’s legendary …
Read More »WATCH: Luke Combs’ “The Man He Sees In Me”
Luke Combs will release his new full-length album, Fathers & Sons, June 14 on Columbia Nashville . Ahead of the-first-of-its-kind album release, the new song, “The Man He Sees In Me,” written by Combs and Josh Phillips, is out now. (watch above) A collection of 12 tracks, Fathers & Sons …
Read More »Alison Brown & Steve Martin #1 On Bluegrass Radio
The new single from banjoists Alison Brown and Steve Martin, “Bluegrass Radio,” debuted Friday at #1 on the Bluegrass Today weekly airplay chart. The pair’s 2023 national bluegrass chart topping and Emmy-award winning collaboration “Foggy Morning Breaking,” included in a cameo in the new documentary STEVE! (Martin), also re-entered the …
Read More »HOF Exhibit “American Currents: State of the Music” Opens 2/28
The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum will offer perspective on country music’s latest chapter with the opening of American Currents: State of the Music on Wednesday, Feb. 28. The exhibit runs until February 2025 in the museum’s ACM Gallery. Presented annually, American Currents takes a broad view of …
Read More »WATCH: Danny Burns, “Lifeline” Featuring Bryan Simpson
It’s been a big year for singer/songwriter Danny Burns following the release of his latest project, Promised Land. The Irish-born hitmaker is excited to reveal the next radio single from the collection will be the chart-topping anthem “Dirty Old Town” featuring Sam Bush. Following the release of Promised Land, the …
Read More »ROADTRIP! Cavefest Is This Weekend!
The Caverns will hold it’s second annual CaveFest this weekend and if it’s anything like last year, get ready to have some fun. It’s just a short road trip to the beautiful rolling hills of Grundy County and we can’t wait! Featuring a curated line-up of music over three days …
Read More »IBMA Bluegrass Music Award Nominations Announced
Nominees for the 34th annual IBMA Bluegrass Music Awards were announced today in a live event at the SiriusXM studios in Nashville, Tennessee. The five nominees for “Entertainer of the Year” are Appalachian Road Show (first nomination), Billy Strings (reigning recipient), Del McCoury Band (Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame member, …
Read More »ROMP Festival Announces Initial Lineup
Just a short road-trip to the North on June 21st through the 24th, 2023, the ROMP Festival will be held at Yellow Creek Park, located in Owensboro, Kentucky. Headliners of ROMP 2023 include the Old Crow Medicine Show, Hall of Fame Members Ricky Skaggs & his band Kentucky Thunder, Sam …
Read More »WATCH: Dierks Bentley’s “High Note” Featuring Billy Strings
Today Dierks Bentley releases “High Note” featuring Billy Strings, a witty track about weed that taps Bentley’s passion for and experience with bluegrass that finishes in a super-jam featuring legends Jerry Douglas on dobro, Sam Bush on mandolin and guest guitar stars Billy Strings and Bryan Sutton. “High Note” helps …
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