BMI opened the doors of its Nashville location to celebrate MCA Nashville hitmaker Parker McCollum’s fourth No. One Platinum-certified hit “Burn It Down,” on Wednesday afternoon (9/25). The CMA “Song Of the Year” nominated song reunited McCollum with his co-writers, The Love Junkies, which includes 2024 Nashville Songwriters Hall of …
Read More »Alan Jackson Recieves Kristofferson Lifetime Achievement Award
“The best songs are pieces of your life you’ve lived.” If Alan Jackson’s learned there’s any sort of secret to the art of songwriting, that may be it. And it’s something he acknowledged Tuesday evening in Nashville as he accepted the Kris Kristofferson Lifetime Achievement Award from the Nashville Songwriters …
Read More »Nickelback Releases ‘Live From Nashville’
Multi-platinum selling rock band Nickelback officially announced their new ‘Live From Nashville’ album releasing November 15th via BMG. Kicking off with lead single “San Quentin (Live from Nashville),”(Listen above) Nickelback: Live From Nashville will feature electrifying live recordings from the band’s, sold-out show at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena on their 2023 …
Read More »Jason Scott & The High Heat Sign With Leo33
Leo33 announced the signing of Jason Scott & The High Heat, the dynamic Americana and heartland roots-rock band hailing from Oklahoma City. The announcement was made by frontman Jason Scott during their sold-out performance at AmericanaFest, marking a monumental moment for the band and its growing fanbase. In addition to …
Read More »Morgan Wallen Makes History At Neyland Stadium
As East Tennessean Morgan Wallen concluded his two-show run at Neyland Stadium – the sixth largest college football stadium in the U.S. – the current seven-time CMA Award nominee made history with Knoxville’s largest weekend on-record, totalling 156,161 fans across both nights. The tally surpasses the record previously held by …
Read More »Jerry Douglas To Be Inducted Into Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame
On the heels of the release of his first album in seven years, The Set (September 20), Dobro master, Jerry Douglas will be inducted into the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame this Thursday, September 26. Known as the preeminent master of the resophonic guitar, he’s earned 30 IBMA Awards, 16 …
Read More »Americanafest: Something For Everyone; 2024 Wrap-Up
This was a year of discovery at Americanafest 2024, new venues and new artists were the theme of the week for us. Sure, there were a lot of legends of Americana at showcases, special events, and as a part of panels at the conference but discovery was the theme of …
Read More »Blake Shelton Signs With BBR Music Group/BMG Nashville
BBR Music Group/BMG Nashville announces the signing of country music superstar and Grand Ole Opry member, Blake Shelton. “Blake is one of the biggest personalities and presences in media,” says Jon Loba, President, Frontline Recordings, Americas, BMG. “America first got to know him through incredible, timeless songs and live shows …
Read More »Surf-Rockers Sun Room Surprise Show Tonight In Nashville!
As a surprise to Nashville fans, Sun Room has announced a surprise headline show at The End before they hop back on the road with Dayglow. Beginning tonight at 8pm, Sun Room will be supported by local band Budge. After kicking the tour supporting Dayglow off in Mexico City, the …
Read More »Harrison Storm Coming to 3rd & Lindsley
Indie-folk singer-songwriter Harrison Storm explores the fleeting connections made while traveling the world on “Temporary Friend.” (Listen above) “‘Temporary Friend’ is about the intense and interesting things you learn about someone’s story, the deep conversations into the early hours of the morning and the vulnerability that can be revealed from …
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