CMR Exclusive: Catching Up with Ryan Kinder

Warner Music Nashville recording artist Ryan Kinder has introduced his new single, “Tonight,” to country radio.  The country newcomer recently wrapped up touring with Jennifer Nettles on the Playing with Fire Tour and is gearing up for a busy year ahead. In an exclusive interview in Nashville during Country Radio Seminar, Kinder shared with us details …

CountryMusicRocks November 2015 Playlist

Another month, another new country music playlist!!! It’s hard to believe it is already November! Where did 2015 go??? One thing is for certain, country music has been on fire this year with so many great releases!!! We’re excited to share our CountryMusicRocks November 2015 Playlist!! Check out our Top 12 songs for the month, …

Jennifer Nettles Signs with Big Machine Records, Announces New Album & Fall Tour

Grammy-nominated Country superstar JENNIFER NETTLES announced today that she has signed to Big Machine Records, will release a new single this October and has set her next solo album for early 2016 release. In addition, she will embark on the headlining PLAYING WITH FIRE TOUR which will cross 20 plus cities beginning this October with …

HGTV Returns to CMA Music Festival with Star-Studded Lineup

HGTV’s celebrity lineup at the 2015 CMA Music Festival will be the hottest ticket in Nashville when the network returns with its newly expanded Lodge venue —fresh from its mega debut at Super Bowl XLIX in Glendale, Ariz.

CountryMusicRocks Artists To Watch 2015

It’s hard to believe that another year has come and gone. 2014 was a fantastic year in country music, and we are looking forward to the new year ahead. Country Newcomers are the future of the genre, and we’re excited to see their bright future unfold.  We’ve had our eyes and ears on these 15 …