Archive | July, 2013

Lucas Hoge Recognized For Entertainment, Vocal And Performance Talents

By on July 19, 2013 in In The Press

Lucas Hoge

Inspirational Country Music Association Nominates Hoge For Entertainer of The Year, Male Vocalist of The Year, Song of The Year And Video of The Year

Nashville singer/songwriter, performer and country recording artist Lucas Hoge celebrates four nominations with nods from the Inspirational Country Music Association (ICM).

In keeping with the spirit of his music, Hoge returns to the 2013 ICM ballot for the third consecutive year –in 2012 Hoge was nominated for Best Male Vocalist Of The Year and in 2011 for New Artist of The Year.

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Album Review: JJ Lawhorn ‘Original Good Ol’ Boy’

By on July 17, 2013 in Album & Song Reviews

JJ LawhornAverage Joe’s country artist JJ Lawhorn has just released his new 13-track album entitled ‘Original Good Ol’ Boy’ produced by Jeremy Stover and executive producer, Shannon “Fat Shan” Houchins.  

To be honest, there was only one track on the entire album that I enjoyed.  It was a surprisingly touching song at moments, but with a little too much cheesiness for my taste called “Good Ol’ Boys Like Us”.  I liked the melody of this one, but even it made me cringe a little because of the lyrics with all of the references of good ol’ boys, pickup trucks, and slinging mud as it talked about what Heaven would be like for good ol’ boys aka rednecks.  Continue Reading →

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“Don’t Cross Me Wrong” Single By John Oates & Vince Gill Set For Release July 16

By on July 13, 2013 in In The Press

John OatesJohn Oates is taking fans on a cross-genre journey with his latest project, Good Road To Follow. The second single “Don’t Cross Me Wrong,” a forewarning blues-rock track written and produced with country icon Vince Gill, will be released on July 16. Continue Reading →

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CMA Music Festival | Highlights Video

By on July 11, 2013 in Special Events

Fun video of highlights from CMA Music Festival 2013. Clips of Lady Antebellum, The Band Perry, Florida Georgia Line, Love and Theft, THE FARM, Maggie Rose, Locash Cowboys and many more!

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City Of Hope Celebrity Softball Challenge 2013

By on July 11, 2013 in Community, Special Events

Interviews and fun highlights from the 2013 City of Hope Celebrity Softball Challenge. Featuring Kree Harrison, LoCash Cowboys, Maggie Rose, Aaron Lewis and more!

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A Closer Look @ Lauren Alaina

By on July 11, 2013 in A Closer Look @, Special Events

We caught up with Lauren Alaina during ACM Lifting Lives at the Wildhorse Saloon for a quick interview talking about why community service is important to her and her new single. Check it out!

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Laura Bell Bundy’s Sassy New Video Goes From “Mundane” To “Oh My!”

By on July 9, 2013 in In The Press

Laura Bell Bundy, who recently signed with Big Machine Records, goes from “mundane” to “oh my!” in the new music video for her first single on the label – “Two Step.” Co-written by Bundy, the punchy melody and playful lyrics are all about independence … “I’m gonna do my two step … watch where you step, you’re two steps behind!” Watch the full video at http://vevo.ly/iSLMVr. Continue Reading →

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Kacey Musgraves Partners With OREO In ‘Wonderfilled’ Campaign

By on July 9, 2013 in In The Press

Kacey Musgraves recently partnered with OREO cookies for their ‘Wonderfilled’ campaign where she sang vocals on their newest spot entitled “Daydream.”

The spot launch on national tv yesterday. Check it out above!

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Southern Living Announces Biscuits & Jam Concert Series In Nashville

By on July 9, 2013 in In The Press, Special Events

Southern Living announces the first-ever Biscuits & Jam Concert Series, presented by AT&T U-verse®, to be held at the 2013 Southern Living Idea House at Fontanel in Nashville. Emerging country artists will perform on Sunday evenings from July 7 to August 25. Tickets are on sale now for $15 at fontanelmansion.com. Continue Reading →

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ACM Lifting Lives Music Camp 2013

By on July 8, 2013 in Community, Special Events

ACM held their 4th annual ACM Lifting Lives Music Camp in Nashville from June 24th-June 28th. Campers from across the nation who suffer from Williams Syndrome were selected to join this special music camp where they write an original song together, record it, perform the song on the Grand Ole Opry, and enjoy other fun, interactive experiences with several well-known country music stars. The country music stars who volunteered their time to help make this another special experience for the campers were: Jerrod Niemann, Lance Miller, Lauren Alaina (who volunteered to come back for a 2nd year in a row), Jake Owen, and Love and Theft.

Please see the video for highlights and interviews during the week! And, a special thank you to, Leslie Armstrong from Nashville Country Club, who shared some of her footage with us to complete our coverage. Please check out her site for more amazing coverage of the country music industry at: www.nashvillecountryclub.com Continue Reading →

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