MV2 Entertainment artist/producer/songwriter David Fanning mines personal relationships in a concept album to be released in four parts: Dreamers, Lovers, Liars, Strangers. The first four-song EP, Dreamers, will be released on Sept. 1. “I wanted to create a project that reached beyond the traditional EP in terms of timing and exploring a central theme,” Fanning …
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Kenny Chesney Set To Launch “Live In No Shoes Nation” October 27
When the sound of the generators finally fell silent in his head, Kenny Chesney dug into his mountains of tapes and started listening. To the songs, to the band, but especially to No Shoes Nation, well over one million strong. And the more he listened, the more he realized his music – and the people …
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CMR Exclusive: Getting To Know… Brandon Ray
Artist on the rise Brandon Ray just released his brand new single, “Ends of the Earth.” The Texas native currently resides in Nashville, and has been working on music with producer/songwriter Ross Copperman and Keith Urban. In an exclusive Q&A with the country newcomer, Brandon Ray shares details with us about his brand new single …
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#ListenUp: Country Music Rocks Featured Playlist: August 2017
Here we go again! It’s that time for us to feature another exciting playlist! We’ve compiled a list of Ten Hot New Songs for you to enjoy all throughout the month of August and long thereafter. These songs make for a great fit on the country radio airwaves, and will fit in just right on …
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Joe Nichols Teams Up with Sir Mix A Lot for an Epic Collaboration on “Baby Got Back”
Twenty-five years after becoming an iconic part of pop culture, legendary rapper and producer, SIR MIX A LOT, has teamed up with 4-time Grammy nominee JOE NICHOLS on a countrified collaboration video for his multi-platinum hit, “Baby Got Back.” Premiering Monday night (7/31), the video quickly racked up more than one million views and 20k …