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KIP MOORE’S CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED WILD ONES PROVES TO BE WORTH THE WAIT 

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MCA singer/songwriter Kip Moore spent the last three years touring non-stop and writing for the follow up to his debut album which spawned three No. one hits and multi-PLATINUM sales.  What resulted is “the year’s most honest album” (Rolling Stone), with WILD ONES garnering praise on “Best Of” lists by Entertainment Weekly, Billboard, Rolling Stone, Sounds Likes Nashville and Brooklyn Magazine. Critics continue to loudly roar in appraisal of Moore’s sophomore offering while his unwavering fans voted the album as Taste Of Country’s “Best Album Of 2015.”  Continue Reading →

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KELSEA BALLERINI CLOSES OUT 2015 WITH NUMEROUS NATIONAL TV APPEARANCES

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Rising New Artist Kelsea Ballerini will close out 2015 with numerous national TV appearances this week, including Billboard’s Women In Music event, American Country Countdown’s “Top 10 Stories of 2015” special and iHeart Radio’s Jingle Ball two-hour concert special in addition to continual airings of PBS’ National Christmas Tree Lighting broadcast throughout the month of December.
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PILGRIM WRAP 2015 WITH SUCCESSFUL TOUR AND RELEASE OFFICIAL VIDEO FOR “EARTHQUAKE”

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The electrifying husband and wife duo, PILGRIM (Aaron and Katie Thomas), end 2015 with a bang wrapping their successful “House Concert Tour” and launching a stellar new video to accompany “Earthquake” from their current EP I Found You. View “Earthquake” HERE. Continue Reading →

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OLD DOMINION RAKES IN RAVE REVIEWS AT YEAR END

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“very clever” – NPR, Ken Tucker
“deceptively smart” and “infectious” – Entertainment Weekly, Madison Vain
“first-rate craftsmanship” – NPR, Jewly Hight
“on the cusp of superstardom” – Vice, Dan Hyman
“razor-sharp sense of songcraft” – Rolling Stone, Jon Freeman
“decidedly unorthodox sound” – Billboard, Tom Roland
 
SiriusXM’s Best of 2015: Breakthrough Artists of the Year
 
Old Dominion CRS 2016 New Faces of Country Music Show

What a year! Old Dominion began 2015 as “one of country music’s few current self-contained bands” (NPR) before signing with RCA Nashville in February of this year. Now, just 10 months later, they’re celebrating a two-week No. 1 debut single —joining the company of Zac Brown Band, Brooks & Dunn and Florida Georgia Line as the only brand new Duo/Group artists since 1990 to have a multiple-week No. 1 with their debut single. Selling out shows in Chicago, New York City, San Diego, Boston, Milwaukee and their upcoming show on Jan. 14 at Nashville’s Marathon Music Works, the band has been tapped for CRS 2016’s New Faces of Country Music Show and are poised for their debut morning television performance on Today Show Dec. 21.
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CHEAP TRICK CELEBRATE ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME INDUCTION BY INKING NEW DEAL WITH BIG MACHINE RECORDS

Celebrating a long-anticipated induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Cheap Trick today also announces an exclusive new deal with leading global independent record label Big Machine Records (Taylor Swift, Steven Tyler, Tim McGraw). The legendary band is currently hard at work finishing their Big Machine debut album titled Bang Zoom Crazy… Hello, slated for release on April 1, 2016. Produced by GRAMMY-winning producer Julian Raymond, the project marks Cheap Trick’s 17th studio album and first in more than five years.
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DYLAN SCOTT MAKES MONUMENTAL IMPACT LEADING INTO 2016

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Curb recording artist Dylan Scott is on a roll. Dylan caps off an incredible 2015 with a wave of momentum set to carry him into next year.  Continue Reading →

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EMBERS SKI LODGE LAUNCHES WINTER FOOD MENU

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Embers Ski Lodge, 12South’s hottest bar and restaurant, has launched their winter menu complete with robust offerings to keep you full and warm this winter.

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PHIL VASSAR PAIRS MUSIC, WINE AND STORIES WITH “SONGS FROM THE CELLAR” VIDEO SERIES, FIRST TWO EPISODES FEATURE SPECIAL GUESTS SARAH DARLING AND STEVE CROPPER

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Steve Cropper and Phil Vassar discuss wine varietals during "Songs from the Cellar"
Photo Credit: Amy Millslagle

Award-winning singer/songwriter Phil Vassar is opening the doors to his personal cellar to showcase wine and spirits, share unforgettable stories and collaborate with special guests, including Sarah Darling and Steve Cropper, in his new video series, “Songs from the Cellar,” which will feature intimate interviews and comedic banter unlike any other show on air or online.
 
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BIG MACHINE RECORDS RELEASES NASHVILLE ON THE RECORD: VOLUME 3 IN TANDEM WITH ONE-HOUR MUSIC SPECIAL

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Big Machine Records enhances the genuine music experience portrayed on the ABC hit series with the release of Nashville On the Record: Volume 3, available today across all digital retailers: http://smarturl.it/NOTRv3. In conjunction with the soundtrack, a one-hour special of the same name airs tonight on ABC at 10:00P ET and shadows storylines from the hit series. Alongside the cast performances and a behind-the-scenes look at touring, Nashville On the Record also features interviews with NASHVILLE Executive Producer Steve Buchanan; Lennon and Maisy’s real-life parents Brad and Marylynne Stella; show band leader Colin Linden and show musician Brandon Young. Star actors Connie Britton as Rayna Jaymes, Hayden Panettiere as Juliette Barnes, Clare Bowen as Scarlett O’Connor, Chris Carmack as Will Lexington, Will Chase as Luke Wheeler, Charles Esten as Deacon Claybourne, Jonathan Jackson as Avery Barkley, Sam Palladio as Gunnar Scott, Maisy Stella as Daphne Conrad, Lennon Stella as Maddie Conrad and Aubrey Peeples as Layla Grant once again lend their voices to both the album and television event. Continue Reading →

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SUPERSTARS TO HEADLINE THREE-DAY ACM PARTY FOR A CAUSE® FESTIVAL

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The Academy of Country Music is announcing the 4th ACM Party For A Cause® Festival in 2016 being headlined—with full set performances!—by superstars Carrie Underwood on Friday, April 1, Dierks Bentley on Saturday, April 2 and Kenny Chesney on Sunday, April 3, 2016 at the Las Vegas Festival Grounds, in the heart of the famous Las Vegas Strip.  These ACM Award-winning artists will be joined on the Main Stage by some of the biggest and best names in country including Frankie Ballard, Kelsea Ballerini, Lee Brice, Cam, Sam Hunt, Chris Janson, Dustin Lynch, Kip Moore, Kellie Pickler, Chris Stapleton, Chris Young, Maddie & Tae, Old Dominion and more to be announced. The Party Stage will feature more hit makers and rising stars including Lauren Alaina, Kelleigh Bannen, Chase Bryant, Lindsay Ell, Jana Kramer, Chris Lane, Jackson Michelson, Granger Smith, Brothers Osborne and more to be announced.  Full daily schedule to be announced closer to the festival including details on a special “ACM Women of Country Night” hosted by Friday’s headliner Carrie Underwood. Continue Reading →

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