#ListenUp: Country Music Rocks Featured Playlist: April 2017

April showers brings May flowers AND new music to country radio! This month we’re excited to feature 10 hot new songs that will be on repeat throughout the month on our CMR Featured Playlist for April. Be sure to request your favs at your local country radio station, and download to add to your country …

CMR Exclusive: John Schneider Shares Details About New Album “Ruffled Skirts,” Returning To Music and More

Well known actor, director, producer and singer John Schneider experienced the devastating floods that occurred in Louisiana, not once but twice last year. Not only did he experience the tragedy first hand, but he wrote about it and released an album, Ruffled Skirts, recounting the experience that he and countless others in the community went …

CMR Exclusive: Ryan Griffin Shares Track-By-Track Acoustic Videos from New EP, Sake Of The Summer

Artist on the rise Ryan Griffin recently released his brand new EP, Sake Of The Summer. The new collection of music features 5 solid tracks, including his debut single “Back Seats and Burnt CDs.” To celebrate the release of Griffin’s new music, Country Music Rocks revealed a sample of all five songs with exclusive acoustic …

RaeLynn Tops Billboard’s Country Albums Chart with Debut Album WILDHORSE

The number one country album in America is officially RAELYNN‘s critically-acclaimed debut WILDHORSE, which arrived at #1 on Billboard’s Country Albums Chart and Top 10 on Billboard’s All-Genre Albums Sales Chart. RaeLynn joins an elite few female country artists whose debut album bowed at #1, and is the highest charting/bestselling female country album release since …

Miranda Lambert Makes History at 52nd Annual ACM Awards

Vanner Records/RCA Records Nashville GRAMMY Award-winner Miranda Lambert set a record with her EIGHTH consecutive win for Female Vocalist of the Year at the 52nd Academy of Country Music Awards (ACMs) last night.  In her acceptance speech, after paying tribute to fellow nominee, Carrie Underwood, Lambert remarked, “I’m just glad to see females kicking ass …