Mark Your Calendar — April 2016

Single Add Dates

April 4
Keith Urban/Wasted Time/Capitol Nashville
Shelby Kimble/Missing You Like This/Phoenix Records
Casey Donahew/Feels This Right/Almost Country Entertainment
Cyndi Lauper/Funnel of Love/Sire Records
Rudy Parris/Party Out Back/Warrior Records
Cherie Darling/Sittin’ On A Step/Orchard
Tyler Hammond/Drunk Over A Girl/TLB
Josh Goodlett/I Don’t Usually Do This/Good Entertainment

April 11
Brett Young/Sleep Without You/Republic Nashville
Craig Campbell/Outskirts Of Heaven/Red Bow
Lonestar/Never Enders//Shanachie Entertainment
Trailer Choir/Ice Cold Summer/Star Farm Nashville
Hillbilly Vegas/Shake It Like A Hillbilly/SMG-Nashville
Blackjack Billy/The Booze Cruise/Reviver

April 18
Jessie G/Drop A Line/Hook & Line
Aaron Watson/Bluebonnets/Big Label Records
Matt Cline w/Andy Griggs, Buddy Jewell, Ray Stevens, Steve Cropper/If You Want My Vote/Spin Doctors
Dani Dease/Mojo Back/Stanley Music Group

April 25
Alexandra Demetree/You Still Think I’m Beautiful/SSM Nashville

Album Release Dates

April 1
Levi Hummon/Levi Hummon [EP]/The Valory Music Co.

April 8
Maggie Rose/The Variety Show. Vol.1/The Orchard
Hayes Carll/Lovers and Leavers/Thirty Tigers
Charlie Farley/All I’ve Been Through/Backroad Records-Average Joes

April 15
Del McCoury/Del and Woody/McCoury Music
Sturgill Simpson/A Sailor’s Guide To Earth/Atlantic Records
Dixie Chicks/Wide Open Spaces, Fly, Home, Taking The Long Way [12? vinyl reissues]/Columbia-Legacy
James Robert Webb/Pictures/Bison Creek Records
Mark Collie/ICON/MCA Nashville-UMe
Don Williams/Don Williams In Ireland: The Gentle Giant In Concert [DVD and CD]/Red River Entertainment-BFD-RED

April 16
Brandy Clark/Girl Next Door [RSD 7″ vinyl single with “Homecoming Queen”]/Warner Bros. Records

April 29
Martina McBride/Reckless/Nash Icon

Industry Events

April 1-3
4th ACM Party For A Cause Festival at the Las Vegas Festival Grounds

April 2
ACM Radio Winners Reception, to be held in Las Vegas

April 3

• 51st Academy of Country Music Awards from Las Vegas’ MGM Grand Garden Arena on CBS at 8 PM ET/delayed PT
• iHeartRadio Music Awards on TBS, TNT and truTV at 8 p.m. ET

April 5-9
24th Annual Tin Pan South Songwriters Festival

April 8
MusicRow‘s Rising Women on the Row event at the Omni Nashville Hotel

April 12
All For The Hall benefit for the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville

April 14-23
2016 Nashville Film Festival at Regal Cinema Green Hills

April 18
Association of Independent Music Publishers (AIMP) Nashville Awards, presented by Spotify, at the Ryman Auditorium at 6 p.m.

April 26
11th Annual Symphony Fashion Show at Schermerhorn Symphony Center

April 28-30
11th Annual ASCAP “I Create Music” EXPO at Loews Hollywood Hotel in Los Angeles

April 30
St. Jude Rock ‘n’ Roll Nashville Marathon & 1/2 Marathon