Archive | August, 2014

Blake Shelton’s New Album, BRINGING BACK THE SUNSHINE, Is Available For Pre-Order Now

Blake SheltonGRAMMY-nominated country superstar Blake Shelton’s forthcoming album BRINGING BACK THE SUNSHINE is available for pre-order now following the world premiere of the lead single, “Neon Light,” at country radio this week. The fresh-sounding new track is available instantly to fans who pre-order the album via iTunes and Walmart.com.
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Darius Rucker To Announce Final Nominees For “The 48th Annual CMA Awards” On Wednesday, Sept. 3 On “Good Morning America” Live From New York City

CMA AwardsSun up to sun down, the announcement of the final nominees for “The 48th Annual CMA Awards” will take over New York City on Wednesday, Sept. 3 with host and CMA Award winner Darius Rucker. Continue Reading →

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The CMA Foundation Awards Grant To Rocketown

(l-r) John Huie, co-Head CAA Nashville and CMA Foundation Board member; Ed Hardy, CMA Board Chairman; Ron Samuels, Chairman & CEO of Avenue Bank and CMA Foundation Vice Chairman; Frank Bumstead, Chairman of Flood, Bumstead, McCready & McCarthy, Inc. and CMA Board President; Jim Mallory, Executive Director of Rocketown; Lon Helton, publisher and CEO of Country Aircheck and CMA Foundation Board member; Sarah Trahern, CMA CEO. Photo Credit: Donn Jones / CMA

(l-r) John Huie, co-Head CAA Nashville and CMA Foundation Board member; Ed Hardy, CMA Board Chairman; Ron Samuels, Chairman & CEO of Avenue Bank and CMA Foundation Vice Chairman; Frank Bumstead, Chairman of Flood, Bumstead, McCready & McCarthy, Inc. and CMA Board President; Jim Mallory, Executive Director of Rocketown; Lon Helton, publisher and CEO of Country Aircheck and CMA Foundation Board member; Sarah Trahern, CMA CEO.
Photo Credit: Donn Jones / CMA

The Vice Chairman of the CMA Foundation, Ron Samuels, presented a check for $39,500 to advance music education at Rocketown in Middle Tennessee. The presentation was made during the quarterly CMA Board of Directors meetings in Nashville and was accompanied by a performance from children in the Rocketown program. Continue Reading →

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The Band Perry To Appear On LARRY KING NOW – Thursday, August 21st

Photo Credit:  Ora TV

Photo Credit: Ora TV

WHO:             Award-winning, Superstar sibling trio – THE BAND PERRY

WHAT:           Sit down for an in depth interview with LARRY KING

WHERE:         Larry King Now on Hulu
http://www.hulu.com/larry-king-now

WHEN:           Thursday, August 21st @ 2PM PST/5PM EST   Continue Reading →

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FOX & Friends All-American Summer Concert Series Presents American Country Singer Tyler Farr

Tyler FarrWhat: FOX News Channel’s (FNC) FOX & Friends All-American Summer Concert Series presents American country singer Tyler Farr on Friday, August 22nd, 2014 at 8AM/ET. The chart-topping country singer is known for hit songs such as: “Whiskey in My Water” and “Redneck Crazy.” A 2014 Music Row “Breakthrough Artist of the Year” nominee, Tyler will perform his greatest hits and dish on his summer tour with Jason Aldean and Florida Georgia Line.

Where: FOX News Channel (FNC)

When: Friday, August 22nd, 2014; 6-9AM/ET

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[Video] LIKE A COUNTRY SONG DVD Release Sept. 9th, Red Carpet Highlights

like a country song LIKE A COUNTRY SONG featuring Billy Ray Cyrus and Joel Smallbone is a story about humility, forgiveness, and redemption in the presence of pain and burden.

Get your copy on DVD September 9th!

Check out the video below for highlights as we caught up with the cast and more during CMA Music Festival at the Red Carpet premiere held at Regal Green Hills Cinemas in Nashville!

Watch the official movie trailer here:

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Trisha Yearwood, Sony Music Entertainment Announce New Music

trisha-yearwoodGrammy Award-winning vocalist Trisha Yearwood has signed with Sony Music Nashville and announced that her twelfth studio album will be titled PrizeFighter on RCA Nashville. The news was shared at an event tonight that gathered friends and colleagues for an evening of food and music that she performed with members of her long-time backing band, who will join her on the Garth Brooks World Tour with Trisha Yearwood when it kicks off in Chicago, IL on Sept. 4.   Continue Reading →

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Song Review: Nate Green | “Wild And Free”

Nate GreenCountry newcomer Nate Green is grabbing attention across the globe with his debut single “Wild and Free.” And his good looks certainly aren’t hindering him.
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Jake Owen Throws Giant Beach Party For Fans In Nashville

Photo Credit: FlyHi Films

Photo Credit: FlyHi Films

After announcing across his social sites just days before, country star Jake Owen threw Nashville’s largest beach party for fans last night, Monday (8/18) at BMI. Taking it up a notch from the wildly successful block party last year, the capacity crowd gathered for the talented singer’s free concert, where he performed a dynamic set, including his PLATINUM-certified, #1 summer anthem “Beachin’.” Music industry insiders were also on hand to present Jake with a plaque for his Beachin’ milestone pre-show. Continue Reading →

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Chasin’ Crazy Premieres New Video

Chasin' CrazyNewcomers Chasin’ Crazy (RPM Entertainment) release their new music video for their debut single “That’s How We Do Summertime” today.  It can be seen at http://www.chasincrazy.com. The five-member group (Jimmy James Hunter, Forest Miller, Landon Parker, Creigh Riepe and Travis Fincher) took to Old Hickory Lake in Nashville and to the West Nashville Baseball League fields to film the video. Continue Reading →

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