ANDERSON EAST’S NEW ALBUMENCORE OUT JANUARY 12 SET TO PERFORM SINGLE “ALL ON MY MIND” ON “ELLEN” THIS FRIDAY “ENCORE WORLD TOUR 2018” CONFIRMED, TICKETS ON-SALE THURSDAY Encore, the highly anticipated new album from acclaimed singer, songwriter and performer Anderson East, will be released January 12 on Low Country Sound/Elektra Records and is now available for pre-order. Already receiving widespread …
Read More »Rick Monroe Launches “Gypsy Soul” Contest
Singer/songwriter Rick Monroe invites fans to sing from their “Gypsy Soul,” via a contest that launches today on Facebook. Entrants have until November 13 to film their own version of Rick’s signature tune, post the video to Monroe’s Facebook page and then solicit “likes.” The entrant with the most “likes” wins the contest. Contest rules are explained in a YouTube …
Read More »Historic Performance Venue, Nashville Municipal Auditorium, Completes Renovation of Dressing Rooms and Seating
Fifty-five years after it hosted its first event – a Church of Christ revival – the Metro-owned Municipal Auditorium is celebrating the completion of major renovations to the historic venue, including a build-out of new dressing room space that is fully decorated and customized for privacy and comfortability. Additionally, the …
Read More »Hick Hop Hero, Cowboy Troy Teams Up With National Pork Board
Nothing gets your toes tapping better than a song about food. You may have had your Cheeseburger in Paradise, with American Pie for dessert and washed it down with a Pina Colada, but the pork chop has been missing. Until now. Recording artist Cowboy Troy, known by his given name …
Read More »Calling All Songwriters!
The International Songwriting Competition (ISC) is accepting entries for the 2017 competition. Now is your chance to enter what The New York Times calls “the competition to take note of” with $150,000 (US) in cash and prizes and the most prestigious judging panel of any songwriting competition in the world. The extended deadline for …
Read More »117 MANAGEMENT LAUNCHES WITH COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAMER BOBBY BARE
117 Entertainment Group President & CEO, Zach Farnum, announced today the creation of 117 Management with the signing of Country Music Hall of Famer Bobby Bare. With the announcement comes the restructuring of the public relations branch of the company under the name 117 Publicity. A management staff will be …
Read More »Nashville Artist’s Reveal Their Hidden Restaurant Gems
Nashville’s food scene is on fire right now, with tons of new eateries popping up every month! It is so hard to choose where to go! So we asked some our favorite artists and Nashvillians on their go to’s and hidden restaurant gems. Check it out! Cover photo from http://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/20/dining/the-food-scene-in-east-nashville.html
Read More »Tim Rushlow & His Big Band Announce 9-Night Addition to Nashville Palace Residency Beginning November 10 Through December 30
For the first time since the Prohibition Era, The Nashville Palace will offer Music City an authentic supper club entertainment experience as it presents “Tim Rushlow & His Big Band: Swingin’ at the Palace!” opening on November 10. The residency is sponsored by WSM-AM, Gray Line Tours, Jack Daniels, Roland …
Read More »“RAY STEVENS CHARITY GOLF CLASSIC” DATES ANNOUNCED FOR THIS FALL
GRAMMY® Award-winning country and comedy music legend Ray Stevens has announced the dates for his yearly “Ray Stevens Charity Golf Classic.” This year’s dates are October 12th and 13th at the Temple Hills Country Club in Franklin, Tennessee. A full concert by Stevens and special guests will take place on the evening of the 12th, followed by an …
Read More »DOLLY PARTON PARTNERS WITH PLEDGEMUSIC FOR FIRST CHILDREN’S ALBUM
Dolly Parton has joined forces with PledgeMusic to launch a pre-order campaign in support of her first-ever children’s album, I Believe In You. Comprised of original tunes penned by Dolly, including a reading of her famed “Coat Of Many Colors”, the album is available digitally now, with a physical release slated …
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