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Aaron Lewis Has No. 1 Selling Country Album in America
Nashville, Tenn. (February 7, 2022) -- Aaron Lewis doubled down on his unfiltered take on a kind of country long-forgotten with Frayed At Both Ends (The Valory Music Co.). Stripped even further back, the project was built around songs the songwriter had written – for...
Deborah Allen Announces ‘The Art of Dreaming,’ First New Album in a Decade
Nashville, Tenn. (Feb. 4, 2022) – Country music's Deborah Allen is returning to the scene with her first album of all-new material in a decade. The GRAMMY-nominated singer today announced the upcoming release of The Art of Dreaming (BFD / Audium Nashville), available...
Ricky Skaggs and Steven Curtis Chapman to Host Kentucky Tornado Relief Benefit Concert
Nashville, Tennessee (Feb. 1, 2022) – Devastated by the damage from the Dec. 10 tornado in Mayfield, Ky., Ricky Skaggs and Steven Curtis Chapman have organized a benefit concert on Sunday,...
Aaron Lewis’ ‘Frayed At Both Ends’ Debuts at No. 1 on Country iTunes Chart
Nashville, Tenn. (Jan. 31, 2022) - When Aaron Lewis, who’d already had two #1 Billboard Country Album debuts, decided to slash everything back to the bare essence, he wasn’t sure what the response would be. But having dedicated a decade of his life to country music,...
Aaron Lewis Releases ‘Frayed at Both Ends’
Nashville, Tenn. (Jan. 28, 2022) - Having had two #1 Billboard Country Album debuts with Town Line and Sinner, Aaron Lewis has quietly made an impact on country music without flexing to let everyone know what a big deal he was. With a decade invested in a genre that’s...
Shenandoah Announces “35th Anniversary Tour”
Nashville, Tenn. (January 19, 2022) — Legendary country group Shenandoah is hitting the tour trail to commemorate 35 years since its inception. Today, the first 35 dates were announced for the GRAMMY® Award-winning group's national "35th Anniversary Tour,” with more...
Darryl Worley to Headline Concert Benefiting Retired Police K-9S and Military Working Dogs
Nashville, Tenn. (January 18, 2022) - Country singer Darryl Worley’s next live concert is going to the dogs! On January 25 at The Nashville Palace, Worley will headline "Performers for Paws," a special event benefiting Project K-9 Hero, a non-profit organization that...
More Country Stars Remember Ralph Emery
Nashville, Tenn. (January 17, 2022) - More country stars are remembering Country Music Hall of Fame member Ralph Emery who passed away on Saturday, January 15. The legendary Nashville broadcasting personality was 88 years old. "I was very saddened to hear of Ralph...
Country Music Artists React to Passing of Ralph Emery
Nashville, Tenn. (January 15, 2022) - Country artists are remembering Country Music Hall of Fame member Ralph Emery who passed away today, January 15. The legendary Nashville broadcasting personality was 88 years old. "We admired Ralph Emery, the voice and face of...
Collin Raye to Perform Special Classic Rock Concert at Nashville’s 3rd & Lindsley
Nashville, Tenn. (January 12, 2022) —Collin Raye may be known for his smash country music hits of the '90s, but he also has a love for another genre: classic rock. Now, for the first time live in concert, Raye will tip his hat to the beloved musical era when he takes...
Penny Jackson Ragsdale, Wife of Country Music Hall of Fame Member Ray Stevens, Passes
Nashville, Tenn. (Jan. 1, 2022) — Penny Jackson Ragsdale, wife of Country Music Hall of Fame member Ray Stevens, has passed following a prolonged battle with cancer. Ragsdale died at her Nashville home yesterday, Dec. 31, shortly before midnight. She was 78. ...
The Gatlin Brothers Celebrate 45 Years as Grand Ole Opry Members
Nashville, Tenn. (December 21, 2021) — This Saturday, Christmas Day, legendary country group Larry, Steve & Rudy: The Gatlin Brothers will hit a major career milestone: 45 years as members of the Grand Ole Opry. The GRAMMY® Award-winning brothers were officially...
Christmas 4 Kids Announces 2021 Tour Bus Show Lineup
Nashville, Tenn. (December 10, 2021) — Christmas 4 Kids has revealed the artist lineup for its 2021 Tour Bus Show. This year's participating artists include Jake Hoot, Billy Dean, Texas Hill, Ronnie McDowell, Tim Atwood, Adam Warner, Carla Williams, Shane...
The Kentucky Headhunters Make Grand Ole Opry Debut
Nashville, Tenn. (Dec. 7, 2021) — This past weekend (Sat., Dec. 4), GRAMMY® Award-winning southern rock, blues and country group The Kentucky Headhunters officially made their debut on the stage of the Grand Ole Opry. The Headhunters were overwhelmed with the...
The Band of Heathens Ready New Album, ‘Remote Transmissions Vol. 1’
Nashville, Tenn. (Dec. 3, 2021) — What do you do when your entire life as a musician is suddenly put on hold? For The Band of Heathens, the answer to the big existential question of 2020 was simple: put on a show. For fifty-two weeks, every Tuesday night, the...
Ricky Skaggs Teams with Keith & Kristen Getty For Christmas Classic “Brightest and Best”
Nashville, Tenn. (Dec. 3, 2021) – Prolific modern hymn writers Keith and Kristyn Getty have teamed with the iconic Ricky Skaggs to release a duet of the Christmas hymn “Brightest and Best,” available today. Skaggs lends his...
After 30 Years, The Kentucky Headhunters to Make Grand Ole Opry Debut
Nashville, Tenn. (Nov. 22, 2021) — During all of their years as entertainers, GRAMMY® Award-winning southern rock, blues and country group The Kentucky Headhunters have never performed on the stage of the Grand Ole Opry. That all changes on Saturday, Dec. 4when the...
The Marshall Tucker Band Announces Historic “50th Anniversary Tour”
Nashville, Tenn. (Nov. 16, 2021) — In 2022, the TheMarshall Tucker Band (MTB) will celebrate five decades since its inception. To celebrate, the multi-platinum southern rock group will hit the road for its historic “50th Anniversary Tour.” The MTB today revealed over...
ICYMI: David Corlew and Charlie Daniels Jr. on Fox & Friends
Nashville, Tenn. (Nov. 11. 2021) — On yesterday's (Nov. 10) edition of Fox & Friends, The Charlie Daniels Journey Home Project (TCDJHP) co-founder David Corlew and Charlie Daniels Jr. appeared on the national news program to talk about continuing the late Charlie...
Third Annual Charlie Daniels Patriot Awards Dinner Raises Over $250,000 for U.S. Military Vets
Nashville, Tenn. (Nov. 3, 2021) — The 3rd annual Charlie Daniels Patriot Awards Dinner raised more than $250,000 last week for our nation’s military veterans. The event, a benefit for the late Country Music Hall of Fame member’s veterans’...
Country Group BlackHawk Donates $25,000 to Vanderbilt for Cancer Research
Nashville, Tenn. (Nov. 2, 2021) — Last week in Nashville at the fifth annual Freeborn Jam benefit concert, held at The City Winery, Henry Paul and Dave Robbins, members of country group BlackHawk, continued their...
Christmas 4 Kids Announces 2021 Ryman Concert Lineup
Nashville, Tenn. (Nov. 1, 2021) - Christmas 4 Kids (C4K) has announced the lineup for its 2021 Ryman Auditorium concert, set for Monday, November 22 at 7:30 PM in Nashville. This year's live event will feature performances by Phil Vassar, Jeffrey Steele, Eddie...
The Band of Heathens Collab with Ray Wylie Hubbard for “Papa Was A Rollin’ Stone”
Nashville, Tenn. (Oct. 29, 2021) — Critically-acclaimed rock ’n' roll group The Band of Heathens have teamed with legendary Americana artist Ray Wylie Hubbard for a special collab of The Temptations’ classic hit, “Papa Was a Rollin’ Stone.” The tune drops today and is...
2021 Charlie Daniels Patriot Award Recipients Announced; Dinner Ceremony Set for Oct. 27 at The City Winery in Nashville
Nashville, Tenn. (Oct. 14, 2021) — Announced today, the third annual Charlie Daniels Patriot Awards Dinner will be held on Oct. 27 at Nashville’s City Winery. This year’s Patriot Award recipients include country...