Nashville, TN – Becky Brown, widow of Grand Ole Opry and Country Music Hall of Fame star Jim Ed Brown, has big plans for CMA Fest 2018. The glamorous Arkansas native will meet fans at her CMA Booth, attend additional book signings “outside” of the festival and discuss her new autobiography, GOING OUR WAY, with… Read More »
Nashville, Tenn. — Ricky Skaggs was recently invited to spend some quality time with Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum staffers at a private luncheon held in the CMA Theatre in Nashville. The event was organized by museum officials to celebrate Skaggs’ upcoming induction into the famed institution. “It was so kind of the Hall of… Read More »
JACKSONVILLE – Multi Grammy Award-winning country band Alabama are going back to their roots for a good cause. For the first time ever and for their only appearance in Alabama this year, the band will be headlining Burgess-Snow Field at Jacksonville State University’s JSU Stadium with their close friends and many special guests for an… Read More »
Nashville, Tenn. — Country music star Billy Dean performed at the Congressional Club‘s “First Lady’s Luncheon” in Washington D.C. this past Tuesday, May 15. On Monday night in a hotel room, Dean wrote and new Melania Trump-inspired tune titled, “Be Best.” He performed the song live the following morning at the annual event held at… Read More »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
NASHVILLE, TENN. — There have been many books written about Johnny Cash, but The Man in Song: A Discographic Biography of Johnny Cash (University of Arkansas Press), is the first to examine Cash’s incredible life through the lens of the songs he wrote and recorded. The book is slated for release on Monday, April 16. Music journalist… Read More »