Author Archives: CCN

CRAIG WAYNE BOYD SIZZLES ON HALLMARK CHANNEL’S HOME & FAMILY

Nashville, Tenn.— This past Monday morning, singer-songwriter Craig Wayne Boyd appeared on Hallmark‘s nationally televised morning show Home & Family to whip up his favorite bacon-induced dish. Sweet Jalapeño Poppers were on the menu for hosts Mark Steines and Debbie Matenopoulos. With help from Steines, the segment showed off Boyd’s skills in the kitchen. The… Read More »

RAY STEVENS SET TO PERFORM NATIONAL ANTHEM AT CMA FEST’S SUNDAY NIGHT CONCERT AT NISSAN STADIUM

Nashville, Tenn.  — Multi-platinum selling country and comedy music legend Ray Stevens is set to kick-off the final night of concerts at CMA Fest in Nashville when he performs the National Anthem at Nissan Stadium on Sunday, June 10. “It’s always an honor to sing our National Anthem and especially when it is here in Nashville for all the great country music fans at… Read More »

Collin Raye to Release New Album in Celebration of 25 Years in Music

Nashville, Tenn — In celebration of his 25th anniversary as a recording artist, multi-platinum selling country singer Collin Raye will release a new legacy album titled, Collin Raye — 25 Years, 25 Hits, on Tuesday, May 15. The ACM Award-winning artist has recut 25 of his hit songs, including all 16 No. 1s, along with 3 bonus tracks, to celebrate his… Read More »

Dave Adkins Scores Two #1s Again for Two Singles

Nashville, Tenn.  — Dave Adkins has topped the charts again with two red hot singles, “Blood Feud” and “I Can Only Imagine” from his album Right Or Wrong on Mountain Fever Records. “Blood Feud” is #1 for the third time on the Bluegrass Today Top 20 Bluegrass Songs Chart today. The song was recently featured on iTunes “Hot Tracks” and highlights the vocals… Read More »

‘SHARING THE ROAD’ DRIVES UNFORGETTABLE CONVERSATIONS

NASHVILLE, Tenn.—Sharing The Road, an innovative new series featuring in-depth, personal conversations with Christian music’s leading artists, songwriters and worship leaders, will debut on PureFlix.com May 11. Created and hosted by award-winning worship artist Andrew Marcus, each episode of Sharing The Road consists of unscripted, real-life dialogue between Marcus and his guests—filmed while driving in a variety of locales. Season 1 of Sharing… Read More »

2018 Texas Country Music Awards Nominations Now Open

FORT WORTH, TX  – The Texas Country Music Association, Inc. announced today that the 2018 Texas Country Music Awards Nomination ballots have been released online at www.texascountrymusic.org beginning May 1. The last day to make nominations will be June 22, at which time he TCMA Awards Committee will verify the nominations and determine the top 5 finalists in… Read More »

‘THE CHURCH WILL SING’ TO SHOWCASE CONGREGATIONS AROUND THE WORLD

NASHVILLE, Tenn.—Honoring the Church’s foundational role in proclaiming the Gospel through song, Word Worship Music introduces The Church Will Sing, Volume 1. The inaugural collection in an inspired new series, The Church Will Sing offers a groundbreaking opportunity for congregations around the world to be the featured vocals on 10 new selections penned by the writers of some of today’s most renowned worship… Read More »

TUNE IN: Becky Brown Live At Lula’s This Wednesday On WSM Radio

Nashville, TN  – Becky Brown goes on the record with 650 AM WSM’s Mike Terry on WSM Presents Live At Lula’s this Wednesday, April 25, to discuss her new autobiography, GOING OUR WAY.  The popular show airs globally from the Ryman Plaza from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. CDT and is a must-listen for fans of… Read More »

“BIG NEWS” for Christian Country Expo 2018

In the summer of 2008 CMT (Country Music Televison), along with producers of American Idol, Fremantle Media, began production for a new singing competition reality TV Show entitled, “Can You Duet”. Season one produced America’s sweethearts “Joey + Rory”, and also “Caitlin and Will”, and “Kate and Kasey”. The love story between Joey and Rory… Read More »

“Rooted” with Billy Huddleston

God on Trial “Have you considered my servant Job?” Job 1:8 I’ve never really spent much time with Job. Sure, over the years I’ve heard countless sermons about him and his trials: The trials of Job. These sermons have focused on his losses, his wife’s attitude, his friends, and his responses to the entire ordeal.… Read More »