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Maddie & Tae slowed down START HERE to make sure they got their debut album exactly the way they wanted it for an August 28 release. The 2015 Academy of Country Music Vocal Duo of the Year nominees are trying to create music they can truly stand behind – and the media is already affirming their decision to wait.
L-R: StyckMan (WUSY) , Ali O’Connell (Arista Nashville), Roman Harrison and Ezra Harrison (daughters of Gator),Gator Harrison (WUSY), Colton Swon, Jeri Cooper (Hill Entertainment Group) and Zach Swon
“Swon Ball” anyone??? Arista Nashville’s The Swon Brothers took some time out this week to travel to Chattanooga, TN to show their support for #NoogaStrong, in light of the recent tragedy in the city. They invited some of their friends from WUSY to forget about work for a while and have some fun playing a 3-on-3 game of basketball. The Green Team won!! Check out the neon socks and the heavy competition here. The Swon Brothers are busy touring and working on new music this summer!
GRAMMY® Award-winning superstar sibling trio – THE BAND PERRY – will release their roaring new anthem “Live Forever” on Friday, August 14th. The track, produced by RedOne and Dann Huff, is the first taste of new music from The Band Perry’s forthcoming album due for release later this fall by Big Machine Label Group. “Live Forever” will debut on Country Radio nationwide on August 14th and will be available for purchase the same day at all digital retailers.
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When “The View” called Grammy-winner Lee Ann Womack to appear on a special show honoring the military, she was scheduled for a vacation with her family. But considering the show – where she’d appeared after receiving her 2015 Best Country Album Grammy nomination for The Way I’m Livin’ – she asked her family if she could take a two-day detour to Manhattan before meeting them in Montana for their camping trip.
