***CONTEST CLOSED*** The holiday season is officially upon us and that means it’s that time of year for our annual holiday giveaway! Country Music Rocks is excited to launch its 7th Annual CMR 12 Days of Christmas Giveaway! Over the course of the next twelve days, December 5 – December 16, we will be giving …
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Granger Smith Injured While Performing
Yikes! Granger Smith took a really bad fall last night while performing at the Starland Ballroom in New Jersey. While standing on a monitor and performing, the monitor gave way and Smith fell off of the stage into a metal barricade. Fighting through pain, Smith managed to finish his set. Granger was brought to a …
Country Radio Seminar Reveals Artists For The 2017 New Faces of Country Music Show
Every year radio personnel and industry professionals gather together in Nashville for Country Radio Seminar. Over the course of three days, folks working in the country radio industry are further educated and introduced to new, innovative ideas and techniques to further enhance the enjoyment for country radio listeners. The week is rounded out by dinner …
The CMA Pulls Off An Epic Mannequin Challenge Announcing $3.1M Awarded To Music Education Programs
The Mannequin Challenge via social media has gone viral. Every day, multiple times a day, we’re seeing new challenges that are well thought out and pretty amazing. During #GivngTuesday earlier this week, the CMA stepped it up a notch and not only did a Mannequin challenge, but completely took it to another level. Their Mannaquin …
Dolly Parton Launches “My People Fund” In Effort To Help Victims From The Great Smoky Mountain Wildfires
As the fires in the Great Smoky Mountains and surrounding areas continue to wreak havoc on nearby communities, Dolly Parton has launched a foundation fund to assist the victims suffering from this horrific destruction. The My People Fund, established by Parton, The Dollywood Company and The Dollywood Foundation, will provide $1,000 each month to the …