Country singer-songwriter Paul Minnich, known to fans as “The Lawn Chair Poet,” is bringing his own brand of storytelling to a new collection of songs with his latest album, Pretty Damn Proud, released last Friday, October 23. Blending traditional country storytelling with a rock edge, Minnich has carved out a …
Read More »2026 Nashville Songwriters Hall Of Fame Inductees Celebrated
Taylor Swift, Shawn Camp, Lee Thomas Miller, Lyle Lovett, Bruce Channel and the late J.I. Allison were celebrated Monday night as the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame welcomed its Class of 2026 during the organization’s 56th Anniversary Gala at Music City Center in Nashville. The star-studded evening honored six songwriters …
Read More »The Flaming Lips Bring New Album And Two-Night Stand To Brooklyn Bowl
The Flaming Lips are coming back to Nashville — and they’re bringing a brand-new album with them. The three-time GRAMMY Award-winning psychedelic rockers will play two nights at Brooklyn Bowl Nashville on January 22 and 23, 2027, kicking off a series of intimate performances celebrating their upcoming album, The Teardrop …
Read More »Vince Gill Honored With Inaugural Legacy Songwriter Icon Award
Vince Gill added another major songwriting honor to his long list of accolades recently when he was honored at the National Music Publishers’ Association’s (NMPA) Gold & Platinum Gala in Nashville. Held at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, the event marked the debut of the NMPA’s Legacy …
Read More »2026 IBMA Bluegrass Music Awards Winners
Billy Strings added another major honor to his already impressive résumé Sunday night, taking home Entertainer of the Year for the fifth time at the 37th Annual IBMA Bluegrass Music Awards. Strings previously won the IBMA’s top honor in 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2025. It was also a big night …
Read More »Lyn Lapid Captures the Quiet Ache of Moving On With “casual crime”
NASHVILLE – Sometimes the hardest part of losing someone comes afterward, when everyday news arrives and the person you once told everything is no longer there to hear it. Lyn Lapid explores that absence on her new single, “casual crime,” following “one good thing” with another preview of her next …
Read More »Livingston Explores the Cost of Losing Yourself on New Single “Shapeshifter”
NASHVILLE – Livingston turns the desire to fit in into a question of identity on his new single, “Shapeshifter,” out now. The alt-pop singer, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist examines what happens when personal change becomes a pursuit of someone else’s approval. Building on the themes of this summer’s “Recognize,” the …
Read More »Ayron Jones Brings Seattle Grit to Nashville on New Album ‘Excuse Me’
NASHVILLE – Ayron Jones is turning up the volume and taking a closer look at the man behind the music. The Seattle-bred singer, songwriter, and guitarist will release Excuse Me on February 26, 2027, through Thirty Tigers, with the Nashville-recorded project bringing his hometown’s grunge roots into focus. Recorded with …
Read More »Caitlin Byk Turns Up the Emotion on New Single “Easy Girl”
NASHVILLE – Los Angeles-based singer, songwriter, and performer Caitlin Byk puts her voice front and center on “Easy Girl,” her new single out now through Cash Money Records / Republic Records. Blending R&B, pop, and hip-hop influences, the Asian-American artist continues to develop a sound that pairs contemporary songwriting with …
Read More »We The Kingdom – From Struggle to Hope With “Soon The Streets Of Gold”
NASHVILLE – For We The Kingdom, the road to Soon The Streets Of Gold began with questions. Across three interconnected releases in 2026, the GRAMMY-nominated Nashville band has explored uncertainty, surrender and the search for hope when life takes an unexpected turn. Now, with the release of the eight-song project …
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