The wildly influential progressive acoustic group New Grass Revival will be inducted into the International Bluegrass Music Association’s Hall of Fame during the organization’s virtual “World of Bluegrass” celebration, September 28-Oct. 3, 2020. It’s quite an honor, considering that during the band’s early days, mandolinist extraordinaire and original member Sam …
Read More »Country Music Hall of Fame To Remain Closed Until 8/31
The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum announced today that its galleries will remain closed to the public through Monday, August 31, 2020. “The museum’s top priority is the health and safety of our guests and our staff. That guides our decisions about opening, closing and every other consideration,” …
Read More »2021 Volunteer Jam Will Be Tribute To Charlie Daniels
Today, David Corlew and Associates announced next year’s Volunteer Jam will go on as scheduled and serve as a tribute concert to the late Charlie Daniels. The 2021 Volunteer Jam: A Musical Salute to Charlie Daniels will take place Monday, February 22, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. C/T at Nashville’s Bridgestone …
Read More »WATCH: Caroline Jones’ “What a View”
Today, independent country/pop singer-songwriter Caroline Jones kicked off a series of new music releases, in which she will put out a new song on the last Friday of each month, with her song “What A View” and its accompanying music video (above). “What a View,” an acoustic guitar-heavy rock production …
Read More »Darrell Scott To Release Live Version Of ‘A Satisfied Mind’
When he was a member of Robert Plant’s revamped Band of Joy, beloved, award-winning Nashville, TN songwriter and instrumentalist Darrell Scott was asked by Plant to take the mic and sing a song during the band’s 2010 tour. Instead of one of his own compositions, Scott chose to sing Red …
Read More »Tyler Childers Debuting New Spotify Singles Session Today
Tyler Childers’ new Spotify Singles session is debuting today. Co-produced by David Ferguson and William Garrett and recorded at The Butcher Shoppe in Nashville, the release includes a new rendition of Childers’ “House Fire” featuring The Travelin’ McCourys as well as a version of “Highway 40 Blues” with special guests …
Read More »LISTEN: Aubrie Sellers Drops New Single “Somebody Was Watching”
Aubrie Sellers, infuses Brenda Burns’ “Somebody Was Watching” with her signature garage country sound for her newest offering. This is the second track from the songwriter/guitarist’s upcoming three-track EP World On Fire, set for release on August 7th. “The Pops Staples version of ‘Somebody Was Watching’ is so unbelievably cool, …
Read More »Bill Anderson Releases His 73rd Album
Whisperin’ Bill Anderson boasts a renowned career that has seen extraordinary milestones, including his Country Music Hall of Fame induction; 59 years as a member of the Grand Ole Opry and 80 top-charting songs—37 of which were Top Ten hits in addition to seven No. 1 singles. Anderson’s record-breaking songwriting has made him the only writer to chart country songs in seven consecutive decades. The songwriting …
Read More »Carrie Underwood To Release First Christmas album
Carrie Underwood, will release her first-ever Christmas album, My Gift, globally on September 25, 2020. Underwood, who teased the holiday release during her virtual fan club party this summer, now shares a trailer for the album which includes footage from the recording studio, album cover photo shoot, and a personal …
Read More »Marcus King’s “Four of a Kind, Live From Nashville” Flawless First Show
Marcus King kicked off his four night full production livestream series, Four of a Kind, Live From Nashville last Monday, benefitting MusiCares. If you missed it, you missed an amazing show but you have the next three Mondays to see all new shows. Each show has a unique performance concept …
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