Category Archives: Country News

Lorraine Jordan & Carolina Road Return With Brand New Single “True Grass” Featuring Junior Sisk, Danny Paisley and Randy Graham

Lorraine Jordan & Carolina Road Return With Brand New Single “True Grass” Featuring Junior Sisk, Danny Paisley and Randy Graham

Nashville, Tenn. – The wait is over, as Lorraine Jordan & Carolina Road release their highly anticipated single, “True Grass (Why Can’t Bluegrass Just Be True Grass Again)” via Pinecastle Records. Featuring lead vocals from Blue Grass favorites Junior Sisk, Danny Paisley and tenor vocals from Randy Graham, the track also marks Carolina Road lead singer… Read More »

BLACKHAWK AND THE OUTLAWS PRESENT $40,000 CHECK TO VANDERBILT-INGRAM CANCER CENTER; $20,000 TO MUSICARES

BLACKHAWK AND THE OUTLAWS PRESENT $40,000 CHECK TO VANDERBILT-INGRAM CANCER CENTER; $20,000 TO MUSICARES

Nashville, Tenn. (April 4, 2018) — Last week in Nashville, Henry Paul and Dave Robbins, members of country group BlackHawk, as well as southern rock band The Outlaws, paid visits to the Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center and MusiCares to deliver donations raised for each organization. Paul and Robbins presented a $40,000 check to Vanderbilt (on behalf of BlackHawk’s… Read More »

Country Star Collin Raye to Perform at Route 91 Memorial Event in Las Vegas

Country Star Collin Raye to Perform at Route 91 Memorial Event in Las Vegas

Nashville, Tenn.  — Country music star Collin Raye will perform at a commemorative butterfly release memorial to honor those lost and affected by the 2017 Route 91 Festival tragedy. The ceremony will take place on Sunday, April 8 at 2 p.m. PST at the Las Vegas Community Healing Garden. Presented by Nathan Adelson Hospice, southern Nevada’s… Read More »

LARRY GATLIN AND AARON TIPPIN TO PERFORM AT CMA SONGWRITERS SERIES

LARRY GATLIN AND AARON TIPPIN TO PERFORM AT CMA SONGWRITERS SERIES

Nashville, Tenn. — Veteran singer-songwriters Larry Gatlin and Aaron Tippin will be a big part of this year’s CMA Songwriters Series during Tin Pan South week in Nashville. Gatlin and Tippin will perform during a special writers round set for Tuesday, April 3 at 6:00 pm at the Station Inn. Hit songwriters Charlie Worsham and Terry… Read More »

41st Annual Uncle Dave Macon Days

41st Annual Uncle Dave Macon Days

Murfreesboro, Tenn  — Uncle Dave Macon Days, a roots rendezvous which honors traditional American music and the career of the first superstar of the Grand Ole Opry and Country Music Hall of Famer, Uncle Dave Macon. This year marks the 41st Anniversary of the annual Uncle Dave Macon Days festival starting with small beginnings which… Read More »

RICKY SKAGGS ANNOUNCED AS 2018 COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE

RICKY SKAGGS ANNOUNCED AS 2018 COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE

Nashville, Tenn.  — This fall, a bronze plaque depicting 15-time GRAMMY® Award-winning singer and musician Ricky Skaggs will be added to the Rotunda wall at the Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum in Nashville. At a CMA-hosted press conference held this morning at the famed institution, Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood announced Skaggs as one… Read More »

BILLY DEAN’S TRIBUTE TO BILLY GRAHAM REACHES MORE THAN 10 MILLION ON FACEBOOK

BILLY DEAN'S TRIBUTE TO BILLY GRAHAM REACHES MORE THAN 10 MILLION ON FACEBOOK

Nashville, Tenn. — Following the recent passing of Billy Graham, country music singer Billy Dean took to social media to pay tribute to the late evangelist. Dean posted “Thank You Billy Graham” (a music video originally released in 2012) to his Facebook Page where the tribute quickly gained momentum. To date, the music video has reached… Read More »

Ricky Skaggs to Perform at Nissan Stadium During 2018 CMA Music Fest

Ricky Skaggs to Perform at Nissan Stadium During 2018 CMA Music Fest

Nashville, Tenn. — Fifteen-time GRAMMY® Award-winning music legend Ricky Skaggs is bringing his Country hits front-and-center at the 2018 CMA Music Fest in Nashville. Skaggs and his band, Kentucky Thunder, will appear on the Nightly Concerts at Nissan Stadium stage on Sunday, June 10, where he’ll perform many of the hit songs that made him famous. “When I… Read More »

DARYLE SINGLETARY KEEPIN’ IT COUNTRY TRIBUTE SHOW SET FOR TUESDAY, MARCH 27 AT NASHVILLE’S RYMAN AUDITORIUM

DARYLE SINGLETARY KEEPIN' IT COUNTRY TRIBUTE SHOW SET FOR TUESDAY, MARCH 27 AT NASHVILLE'S RYMAN AUDITORIUM

Nashville, Tenn.  — In remembrance of the late Daryle Singletary, a special tribute concert will be held on Tuesday, March 27 at Nashville‘s historic Ryman Auditorium starting at 7:00 p.m. The Daryle Singletary Keepin’ It Country Tribute Show is free and open to the public, inviting family, friends, fans, and music industry colleagues to celebrate the life and career of… Read More »

Becky Brown Goes On The Record: Explores Life & Love With Jim Ed Brown In New Book, GOING OUR WAY

ecky Brown Goes On The Record: Explores Life & Love With Jim Ed Brown In New Book, GOING OUR WAY

Nashville, TN  – Becky Perry Brown goes on the record in her new book, GOING OUR WAY, and explores her life and the love she shared with Grand Ole Opry and Country Music Hall of Fame star Jim Ed Brown during their 54 years of marriage.  “I wrote it simply to tell my story and… Read More »