Category: Artist
EMI Signs Jon Pardi
EMI Records Nashville has signed singer/songwriter Jon Pardi to its roster. Pardi is already hard at work writing and recording his debut album. He is planning to release his debut single early next year.
Artist Action Friday (7/15)
Rascal Flatts • Neal McCoy • Rosehill • LeAnn Rimes • Thompson Square • Suzy Bogguss
New Date For “Country’s Night To Rock”
The CMA Music Festival TV special is shifting dates, in a move most likely due to the airing of the popular Teen Choice Awards opposite the original date.
Category: Artist, Featured, Organizations
Folk Festival Set For Three-Year Run in Nashville
The National Folk Festival is putting down roots in Nashville for a three-year run starting this Labor Day weekend. Going on Sept. 2-4, the free, public event offers music and dance performances, workshops, children’s activities, regional and ethnic foods, storytelling, parades, craft exhibits and demonstrations, and more. The Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park will host […]
Category: Artist, Featured, Organizations
Rootsy “1861 Project” Bridges Past And Present
Many notable Nashvillians have contributed to a new Civil War-themed album called The 1861 Project. They will gather at The Basement to celebrate the release on Tues., July 19 at 7 p.m. With a narrator setting the backdrop for the audience, performances of the unique project run more like a play than a traditional concert. […]
Row Roundup
Shelton To Top Charts? • Ricky Skaggs Offers Country/Bluegrass Album • Lyric Street Financial Moves To Row
Hot Day, Cool Pics
Chris Young, Steel Magnolia, and The Avett Brothers
Gregg Allman, Robert Plant Set For Americanafest
The Americana Music Festival and Conference, running October 12 -15 in Nashville, has announced appearances by Gregg Allman, Robert Plant and the Band of Joy, Justin Townes Earle, the Jayhawks, North Mississippi Allstars, Foster and Lloyd, and The Civil Wars. Sure to be a highlight of the four-day event is the Americana Honors & Awards […]
Category: Artist, Awards, Featured, Publishing
Luke Bryan’s Samsung Summer Krush Concert in Nashville
Capitol Records Nashville artist Luke Bryan will kick-off the Samsung AT&T Summer Krush concert series in Nashville on Wed., July 20. Tickets to the one-hour concert at the Grand Ole Opry House are free through radio promotions, street teams, and registration at www.samsungsummerkrush2011.com. Prior to the show, fans will have the opportunity to experience the […]
Loretta Lynn Cancels Appearances Due to Hospitalization
Loretta Lynn was forced to cancel shows through the end of July from her 2011 tour after severe dehydration caused the country music icon to be hospitalized. A statement on the website of Ohio music festival Jamboree In The Hills offered an apology from Lynn. She was scheduled to perform there on Sunday, July 17. […]
