Capitol Records Nashville’s Darius Rucker celebrates his fourth consecutive No. 1 country album debut with Southern Styletopping the Billboard Country albums chart. Rucker’s first three country albums, True Believers,Charleston, SC 1966 and Learn To Live all topped the Billboard Country albums chart and the four albums have produced seven No. 1 singles including “Homegrown Honey,” “Come Back Song,” “This,” “Alright,” “It Won’t Be Like This For Long,” “Don’t Think I Don’t Think About It” and the Grammy Award winning “Wagon Wheel.”
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DARIUS RUCKER DEBUTS FOURTH CONSECUTIVE NO. 1 COUNTRY ALBUM WITH SOUTHERN STYLE
BUD LIGHT AND NETFLIX RETURN TO WILD WEST COMEDY FESTIVAL AS OFFICIAL SPONSORS
The Wild West Comedy Festival announced today that Bud Light, “The Perfect Beer for Whatever Happens,” will return as presenting sponsor; and Netflix, the premiere destination in original and stand-up comedy programming, as associate sponsor for year two of the festival. The festival takes place in Nashville on Tuesday, April 14 through Sunday, April 19.
Sandra Lynn Debuts Video For New Single, “Bar Hoppin’”
Country vocalist, Sandra Lynn, wanted to capture the essence of Nashville in her new video for her single “Bar Hoppin’,” and with Trey Fanjoy at the helm, that’s exactly what she did. Her single, “Bar Hoppin’” will debut at SiriusXM’s “The Highway” later this month and you can catch the stunning video on CountryWeekly.com, where it made its exclusive debut on Monday, April 6. The single is available for download on iTunes here.
Trace Adkins Signs to BBR Music Group
Pictured Left to Right: Almon & Pike’s Orville Almon; Vector Management’s JW Williams; BBRMG EVP Jon Loba; BBRMG General Manager Rick Shedd; BBRMG’s Colton McGee; Trace Adkins; BBRMG President & CEO Benny Brown)
BBR Music Group is proud to announce the addition of superstar recording artist, actor and spokesman, Trace Adkins.
TIME LIFE AND RADIO SYNDICATOR MUSIC OF YOUR LIFE PRESENT COUNTRY MUSIC OF YOUR LIFE, FEATURING THE SWEEETEST COUNTRY BALLADS FROM COUNTRY’S GOLDEN AGE
Time Life, one of the world’s preeminent creators and direct marketers of music and video/DVD products, today announced that consumers will be able to bask in country’s “Golden Age” with COUNTRY MUSIC OF YOUR LIFE, presented by Time Life and radio program syndicator, Music of Your Life(OTCBB:MYLI). Offering the ultimate collection of 150 lush country ballads from the ‘50s through the ‘70s, the COUNTRY MUSIC OF YOUR LIFE 10-CD set is available direct from Time Life by calling 800-924-6086 or visitinghttps://timelife.com/products/country-music-of-your-life.
Big Machine Label Group Signs Legendary Superstar Steven Tyler
Members of BMLG Staff gather as Steven Tyler signs with Dot Records.
Pictured (L-R): Crowd Surf’s Read Davis, BMLG’s Tali Canterbury, Jimmy Harnen, John Zarling, Kris Lamb, Sandi Spika Borchetta, Laurel Kittleson, Allison Jones, Alicia Matthews, Andrew Kautz, Kelly Rich, Melanie Ainsworth, Jake Basden and Malcolm Mimms.
After a flurry of speculation in recent weeks, Big Machine Label Group officially signed iconic songwriter and prolific singer STEVEN TYLER to its superstar artist roster. The Aerosmith frontman previously confirmed the release of a solo album during a surprise appearance at the Grand Ole Opry. Tyler’s first project is expected to be released later this year on Dot Records.
TICKETS ON SALE NOW FOR CITY OF HOPE 25TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRITY SOFTBALL GAME
A fan favorite event and longstanding tradition of CMA Music Festival, the City of Hope Celebrity Softball Game will commemorate 25 years of striking out cancer on June 13 at 9am from the new First Tennessee Park in Nashville.
CARISSA LEIGH LAUNCHES #COVERSGONECOUNTRY
In celebration of #FlashbackFriday, promising new talent Carissa Leigh launches #CoversGoneCountry. In this exciting video series, Carissa will release covers each Friday of some of her favorite songs from all genres, with a country twist. To kick off the series, Carissa performs her version of the 1980’s smash hit “Don’t You (Forget About Me),”by Simple Minds.
COUNTRY MUSIC SUPERSTAR, JUSTIN MOORE, PAYS VISIT TO HERSHEY, PA. FIRE STATION AND SURPRISES FIREFIGHTERS WITH FREE CONCERT TICKETS
Reigning ACM New Artist Of The Year and multi No. 1 country radio hit-maker Justin Moore, (known for his hits “Small Town USA,” “Point At You,” “If Heaven Wasn’t So Far Away” and more), paid a goodwill visit to Hershey Fire Station in Hershey, Pa. to honor firefighters for their daily sacrifice and selfless display of courage on behalf of their local community. He gifted each of them free tickets to his concert at The Giant Center on March 26, in partnership with Crown Royal, and also presented the fire station with a $5,000 check donation, on behalf of the whisky brand, to use towards necessary renovations.
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KELSEA BALLERINI RELEASES OFFICIAL ALBUM ART AND TRACK LISTING FOR THE FIRST TIME Debut Single “Love Me Like You Mean It” at Number 21 This Week
Black River Entertainment recording artist Kelsea Ballerini released the official album art and track listing for her 12-song debut album The First Time. Set for a May 19 release on Black River Entertainment, the lead single from the debut album nears the top 20 only inches away at #21 on the Billboard chart this week.
Fans are taking note of Kelsea’s debut single “Love Me Like You Mean It” at #19 on the Country Song Charts with 15,329 downloads this week. Furthering her name recognition, Variety announced yesterday that Kelsea Ballerini is among those presenting at the Radio Disney Music Awards, following her full schedule at the ACM awards, both coming up later this month.
