HARDY has been personally enlisted by Snoop Dogg, Dr. Dre, and Jimmy Iovine to cut a HARDY version of Snoop and Dre’s iconic track “Gin and Juice” for the launch of their new beverage line of the same name. HARDY’s reimagining is out today, with a video to follow next …
Read More »Brad Paisley Named Tennessean of the Year By Governor
Brad Paisley was honored with ‘Tennessean of the Year- Music’ by Tennessee Governor Bill Lee during yesterday’s CEO Roundtable Series 2024 held at the Governor’s Residence. The private event honored Tennessee’s brightest in business and innovation poised to spotlight the accomplishments of Tennessee’s most innovative and influential leaders. “What a …
Read More »Kenny Chesney’s 2024 Stadium Tour, A Massive Undertaking
When Kenny Chesney started headlining stadiums, he realized it was a whole other business – and the numbers were going to be a lot bigger. It takes a lot of steel and power to create a show that can reach all the way to a place like Tampa’s Raymond James …
Read More »LISTEN: Zac Brown Band Releases Heartfelt Jimmy Buffet Tribute
Zac Brown Band has released their latest single “Pirates & Parrots” featuring acclaimed singer-songwriter and Coral Reefer Band member Mac McAnally (listen above.) The track serves as a heartfelt tribute to their esteemed friend and collaborator, the legendary Jimmy Buffett. “Pirates & Parrots” blends Zac Brown Band’s signature sound with …
Read More »Chris Young To Headline Free Nashville July 4th Concert
Chris Young will headline Let Freedom Sing! Music City July 4th presented by Dr Pepper, the Nashville Convention & Visitors Corp announced today. The downtown event will present one of the country’s largest July 4th fireworks shows – which for the first time will include drone light elements – synchronized …
Read More »AMERICANAFEST Announces First Round Of Official Showcases
The Americana Music Association has announced its first round of artists slated to showcase at its annual AMERICANAFEST in Nashville, running from September 17-21, 2024. AMERICANAFEST will showcase more than 200 artists and bands throughout notable venues in Nashville. The destination event also features a first-rate industry conference, bringing together …
Read More »Dickey Betts, Former Allman Brothers Guitarist Passes At 80
Legendary Southern rock guitarist, Dickey Betts passed away at his home in Osprey, FL., surrounded by his family today. Betts assumed sole lead guitar duties with the Allman Brothers Band following Duane Allman’s death in 1971. He was also the writer and singer on the Allmans’ hit single “Ramblin’ Man”. …
Read More »BMI’s “Rooftop On The Row” Starts Off With A Bang
BMI’s “Rooftop On The Row” series kicked off their sixth season with a bang on Tuesday (April 16) with Grammy winner Colbie Caillat and rising star, Red Street Records artist, Ryan Larkins. BMI really brought it up a notch this year and the rooftop was packed. George Dickel took care …
Read More »Opry To Celebrate Johnny Paycheck
The popular series Opry Country Classics will celebrate the music of the legendary renegade singer/songwriter/musician Johnny Paycheck on Thursday, May 9. Among those to perform in Paycheck’s honor are Opry members Chris Janson, Jamey Johnson, and The Gatlin Brothers as well as special guest William Michael Morgan. Also featured on …
Read More »WATCH: Max McNown’s “Strong As Iron”
Today, folk-pop’s rising singer-songwriter Max McNown released the new music video for “Strong As Iron,” off his recently released debut album, Wandering, a convergence of folk and country sharing stories of intense heartache and perseverance. (watch above) This release is the first to follow last week’s drop, when he also …
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