Country music singer/songwriter Kellie Pickler returned to where it all began last week when she taped an episode of the final season of “American Idol.” For several days, the talented vocalist, who became a household name while appearing on the iconic television show’s fifth season, mentored and performed with two …
A 2016 Academy of Country Music Awards top nominee, Eric Church drops his second single “Record Year” from Mr. Misunderstood at Country radio today. The new single namechecks Stevie Wonder’s Songs In The Key of Life, Willie Nelson’s Red Headed Stranger, John Lee Hooker’s One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer …
Chase Rice cut his teeth playing every dive bar and college town he could drive to for years, starting in his home state of North Carolina and steadily expanding with the groundswell of rabid fans that showed up night after night to hear what the straightforward entertainer had to offer. …
Sibling trio, The Cains, have released a new music video for their single, “Knock Knock,” which is now premiering on CMT platforms. The Cains are among the next group of emerging artists to be featured in CMT’s Artist Discovery campaign this February. Directed by Justin Clough, the edgy new video …
ACM “Entertainer of the Year” nominee Jason Aldean will continue his partnership with Susan G. Komen for his 2016 WE WERE HERE TOUR, offering fans a special opportunity to honor breast cancer survivors. On select dates over the course of the tour, Aldean will surprise survivors nominated through essay submissions …
Compelling new Arista Nashville band LANco debuts its refreshing brand of country music with release of “Long Live Tonight,” produced by Jay Joyce (Eric Church, Emmylou Harris, Little Big Town, Carrie Underwood, Zac Brown Band) and available at country radio now for an official airplay impact date of March 21. …
Carrie Underwood and Sam Hunt delivered a stellar performance together live on stage at the 58th Annual Grammy Awards. With Hunt’s “Take Your Time” brilliantly woven into Underwood’s “Heartbeat,” their chemistry was undeniable throughout the entire performance. Fingers crossed that Carrie & Sam step into the studio soon and record …
Revered by Rolling Stone as “a singer-songwriter with attitude and hooks to burn,” Tucker Beathard‘s debut single, “Rock On,” is available at country radio today. The Big Machine Label Group artist co-wrote the “cleverly-written” (Country Weekly) song with Marla Cannon-Goodman and his father and hit songwriter Casey Beathard. With a …
With a storyline reminiscent of Groundhog Day, Justin Moore goes back in time for a wild Western showdown in the new music video for his latest release “You Look Like I Need a Drink.” Directed by Shane Drake and shot in Los Angeles, Moore is able to live out all …
Wheelhouse Records artist, Granger Smith, dominates the charts this week at No. 1 (Billboard, Mediabase and Music Row) with his national debut hit “Backroad Song.” The record has sailed at country radio since impact and is a commanding precursor to his anticipated new album, Remington, out March 4. “How do …
Big Loud Records’ fast-rising recording artist Chris Lane will make his Grand Ole Opry debut this month on Saturday, February 20th. On the legendary stage, Lane will perform his addictive single “Fix” that launched into the Top 30 at Country radio in only six weeks. Breaking records out of the …