Archive | February 13, 2013

CRS Announces Lineups For UMG Nashville Events At CRS 2013

By on February 13, 2013 in In The Press

Country Radio Seminar has announced the lineups for the UMG Nashville events at CRS 2013

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Wednesday’s “Team UMG at the Ryman” luncheon will feature artists from the Universal Music Group roster.  Artists set to perform include Billy Currington, Brothers Osborne, Chris Stapleton, Darius Rucker, David Nail, Dierks Bentley, Drake White, Eric Church, Eric Paslay, Josh Turner, Kacey Musgraves, Kelleigh Bannen, Lady Antebellum, Lauren Alaina, Little Big Town, Luke Bryan, Mickey Guyton, Randy Montana, Scotty McCreery and Vince Gill.

“Team UMG at the Ryman” will be held at noon on Wednesday, Feb. 27 inside the Ryman Auditorium.  A box lunch will be provided inside the Convention Center prior to the show.

On Thursday, Feb. 28, the Capitol and MCA Records Luncheon will take place in the Convention Center’s Performance Hall.  MCA’s Gary Allan will headline the show and Capitol’s Jon Pardi is scheduled to open.

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Renegade Radio Named Official Radio Station Of Fontanell

By on February 13, 2013 in In The Press

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Internet radio station Renegade Radio Nashville (RRN) has partnered with Fontanell Mansion to become the attraction’s official radio station. The station will be covering events – everything from concerts to events – effective immediately.

RRN has recently landed in the top 150,000 websites in the United States – currently ranked 147,442 according to alexa.com. With over 3 million impressions each month and a reporting status with MusicRow, the station has quickly become one of the more prominent Internet country stations.

The partnership with Fontanell Mansion was a logical next step.

“Any opportunity to partner with other great music industry minds, like that of Fontanell Mansion owner Dale Morris, is one we jump to embrace. We’re thrilled to be working with Fontanell Mansion in promoting its many outstanding concerts and events.”

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Nominations Announced for the 48th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards

By on February 13, 2013 in In The Press, Special Events

Fans Will Once Again Vote For Entertainer of the Year and New Artist of the Year

ACM AwardsNominations were announced today for the 48th ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS, a star-studded event honoring country music’s best and introducing the industry’s hottest emerging talent. Produced for television by dick clark productions, the ACM Awards will be broadcast LIVE from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Sunday, April 7th, 2013 at 8:00 PM live ET/delayed PT on the CBS Television Network.

Nominees were revealed online via the second annual ACM digital press conference this morning on the Academy’s Facebook and Twitter pages. Iconic singer-songwriter Sheryl Crow, The Band Perry, 2 Broke Girls star Beth Behrs, Little Big Town, Scotty McCreery, Ryan Seacrest, The Talk’s Julie Chen, Sarah Gilbert, Sharon Osbourne, Aisha Tyler, and Sheryl Underwood, plus Entertainment Tonight co-anchors Nancy O’Dell and Rob Marciano all announced batches of nominations in video postings during the approximately 35 minute online event, which culminated in music fans announcing the nominees for the Academy’s biggest prize, Entertainer of the Year: Jason Aldean, Luke Bryan, Miranda Lambert, Blake Shelton and Taylor Swift. For the second year, fans were invited to submit videos naming their favorite artist in this category.

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Brantley Gilbert, Jana Kramer and Florida Georgia Line Chosen As ACM Newcomer Winners

By on February 13, 2013 in In The Press

All Three Compete For Fan-Voted ACM New Artist of the Year During Live Telecast of the 48th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards

ACM AwardsThe Academy of Country Music and Kohl’s Department Stores announced today that Brantley Gilbert, Jana Kramer and Florida Georgia Line have been named nominees for this year’s ACM New Artist of the Year Presented By Kohl’s Department Stores, which will be given out during the 48th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards broadcast LIVE from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas Sunday, April 7, 2013 at 8:00 PM live ET/delayed PT on the CBS Television Network.

In the first round of fan voting at GACTV.com, fans helped name Gilbert, Kramer and Florida Georgia Line ACM New Male Vocalist of the Year, ACM New Female Vocalist of the Year and ACM New Vocal Duo or Group of the Year, respectively. The winners of those categories go on to compete for overall ACM New Artist of the Year, which is again a fan-voted category.

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