Artist Pics: Cole Swindell, The Swon Brothers, BMLG, BMI, Chase Bryant

Cole Swindell Kicks Off Pickin’ On The Patio

ACM’s New Artist of the Year Cole Swindell was surprised by a plaque presentation from the RIAA honoring his first three consecutive No. 1 singles before kicking off Warner Music’s Annual Pickin’ on the Patio.

Pictured (L-R): President and CEO, John Esposito, VP of Brand Management, Justin Luffman, Director of Communications and Gold & Platinum Program Recording Industry Association of America, Liz Kennedy Holman, EVP of Communications and Marketing, RIAA and KPentertainment/Red Light Management’s Waylon Weatherholt.

The Swon Brothers At Golf & Guitars Charity Golf Tournament

Arista Nashville’s The Swon Brothers were part of the May 19th line-up of golfers, performers, and good times at KNCI Sacramento’s two-day Golf & Guitars 2015 charity golf tournament and concert. Colton’s foursome took home second place, with winnings going to his charity of choice: The Salvation Army.

Pictured (L-R): KNCI Music Director Bre, Love and Theft’s Stephen Barker Liles, KNCI Program Director Byron Kennedy, The Swon Brothers’ Zach Swon, A Thousand Horsettes’ Whitney Coleman and Morgan Hebert, and The Swon Brothers’ Colton Swon

BMLG Supports Outnumber Hunger

With Cassadee Pope and Danielle Bradbery at the helm, Big Machine Label Group lent a hand at Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee in Nashville to continue their support of Outnumber Hunger.

Pictured (L-R): Danielle Bradbery, President/CEO BMLG Scott Borchetta and Cassadee Pope. Photo: Kenny Jackson

Hangout Fest With BMI

BMI performers at Hangout Music Fest included Elle King, Colony House, duo Steelism, and more.

Colony House 44: Showing off their backstage food options, BMI songwriters and Nashville-based indie rockers Colony House stands with BMI’s Bradley Collins (far left) and Mark Mason (far right) at the BMI Stage at Hangout Music Festival.

Chase Bryant Hosts Country Music Hall Of Fame’s Words & Music

The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum hosted its annual year-end celebration in honor of Words & Music, the museum’s flagship education program. Middle Tennessee participants and their families gathered in the museum’s Ford Theater for Words & Music Night along with host Chase Bryant.

Pictured (L-R): Cristy McNabb, Southwest Airline’s Community Affairs & Grassroots Regional Leader Ana Schwager, Recording Artist Chase Bryant, Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum’s VP of Development Lisa Purcell and Director of Education and Public Programming Ali Tonn. Photo: Jason Davis, Getty Images