Belmont Awards Honorary Doctorates To Trisha Yearwood, Hillary Lindsey

Belmont Awards Honorary Doctorates To Trisha Yearwood, Hillary Lindsey

Belmont University awarded four distinguished individuals with honorary Doctor of the University degrees during its spring 2025 commencement ceremonies held May 2-3 at the Curb Event Center. President Dr. Greg Jones presided over the events and presented the honorary degrees at the ceremonies, which recognized the graduation of 2,016 students, …

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HOF Hosts Its 46th Annual Celebration In Honor Of Words & Music

HOF Hosts Its 46th Annual Celebration In Honor Of Words & Music

Last night, the Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum hosted its 46th annual celebration in honor of Words & Music®, the museum’s flagship educational program. School-aged participants and their families gathered in the museum’s Ford Theater, along with the evening’s host, Capitol Records Nashville recording artist Caylee Hammack, to …

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Grace Tyler Signs With Concord Music Publishing

Grace Tyler Signs With Concord Music Publishing

Concord Music Publishing announced the signing of singer-songwriter Grace Tyler in her first publishing deal. The worldwide publishing deal, effective immediately, includes Tyler’s catalog and her upcoming releases. Originally from Frisco, Texas, Grace Tyler attended Belmont University, honing her craft and working with multi-platinum singer-songwriter Lee Brice as a mentor. …

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Large Nashville Presence At Key West Songwriters Festival

Large Nashville Presence At Key West Songwriters Festival

The 29th annual Key West Songwriters Festival presented by BMI took over the island for five days (4/30-5/04) as music enthusiasts traveled to see over 250 BMI multi-genre creators perform their favorite hits. The Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association and Rams Head Presents provided multi-day offerings of free and ticketed …

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AUCTION: Attention Vintage Guitar Lovers

AUCTION: Attention Vintage Guitar Lovers

Nashville-based musician and recording engineer Griffen Kranz is giving new life to rare and historic guitars from his personal collection through a special auction series hosted by StringTree.co, the fast-growing online marketplace for vintage and collectible instruments. Known for his work behind the drums and in the studio, Kranz is …

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WATCH: Sister Sadie's "Do What You Want"

WATCH: Sister Sadie’s “Do What You Want”

Bluegrass powerhouse Sister Sadie is gearing up for the release of their new album, All Will Be Well, dropping June 27 via Mountain Home Music Company—and it might just be their most emotionally resonant work yet. “We didn’t set out to make a ‘90s country-meets-bluegrass record,” says Deanie Richardson, the …

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Teen Jesus And The Jean Teasers Set For Nashville Debut

Teen Jesus And The Jean Teasers Set For Nashville Debut

Australia’s breakout rockers Teen Jesus and the Jean Teasers are set to make their Nashville debut in spectacular fashion—opening for none other than Pearl Jam at Bridgestone Arena as part of the legendary band’s Dark Matter tour. The four-piece—Anna Ryan (they/she, vocals/guitar), Scarlett McKahey (she/her, guitar/vocals), Jaida Stephenson (she/her, bass), …

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Virgin Music Group Partners With Trisha Yearwood

Virgin Music Group Partners With Trisha Yearwood

Virgin Music Group announced today that they have partnered with superstar Trisha Yearwood and her label Gwendolyn Records for new music and her more recent catalog. The deal also brings Yearwood home to the UMG family with Music Corporation of America (MCA), the Nashville-based label she called home from 1990 …

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