Just a week before their first album in over a decade, Feeling You! The 60s, hits stores worldwide, KC and The Sunshine Band is honored with a multitude of awards from BMI (Broadcast Music, Inc.), recognizing their long-standing career and outstanding contributions to the music industry through iconic hits like “(Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty,” “Get Down Tonight,” “That’s The Way (I Like It),” “Please Don’t Go,” and many more. The band’s frontman, Harry Wayne “KC” Casey was present at the BMI offices in Nashville, Tenn. today to accept the coveted awards from BMI Director and Writer Publisher, David Preston.Archive | In The Press RSS feed for this section
BMI HONORS KC AND THE SUNSHINE BAND WITH MULTITUDE OF AWARDS FOR ICONIC HITS THAT DEFINED THE 70S & SHAPED THE FACE OF MODERN-DAY POP MUSIC
Just a week before their first album in over a decade, Feeling You! The 60s, hits stores worldwide, KC and The Sunshine Band is honored with a multitude of awards from BMI (Broadcast Music, Inc.), recognizing their long-standing career and outstanding contributions to the music industry through iconic hits like “(Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty,” “Get Down Tonight,” “That’s The Way (I Like It),” “Please Don’t Go,” and many more. The band’s frontman, Harry Wayne “KC” Casey was present at the BMI offices in Nashville, Tenn. today to accept the coveted awards from BMI Director and Writer Publisher, David Preston.Chris Young Extends 2015 World Tour
After announcing his 2015 World Tour late last year, Grammy-nominated vocalist Chris Young is growing his global tour, adding dates in Asia and Australia to entertain worldwide audiences.
Hunter Hayes Scores Three RIAA Certifications in One Day
Earning one RIAA certification is thrilling for any artist. Earning three in one day? Atlantic Records recording artist Hunter Hayes has a hard time even describing the feeling.
Trisha Yearwood appears on QVC throughout the day
Country Star, Food Network Host and New York Times Best-selling cookbook author Trisha Yearwood is scheduled to appear on QVC® throughout the day today, Wednesday,March 4 with an item from Green Pan and her cookbook, Trisha’s Table.
HANK WILLIAMS JR. TO HEADLINE 5TH ANNUAL NRA COUNTRY JAM
Grammy, ACM, CMA and Emmy winning country legend HANK WILLIAMS JR. and groundbreaking country star COLT FORD will light up lower Broadway in Nashville, Tennessee on Friday, April 10 for the FIFTH ANNUAL NRA COUNTRY JAM, presented by Bushnell with Folds of Honor. The concert, free and open to the public, will rock the streets of Music City and is sure to be a great night for visitors and locals alike. Visitwww.NRACountry.com for the latest event news and information.
Sarah Ross Added to Sirius/XM & CMT New Artist Discovery Campaign
Average Joes’ recording artist, Sarah Ross, has been selected for CMT’s “New Artist Discovery” campaign. Ross’ new video, “You’re No Good,” will be launching in this week’s new rotation of CMT Artist Discovery videos on CMT Pure Country and CMT digital outlets. Simultaneously, Sirius/XM has added “You’re No Good,” to The Highway’s popular “On The Horizon” playlist.
International Superstar SHANIA TWAIN Sets Out On First North American Tour In Over A Decade After Acclaimed Las Vegas Residency ROCK THIS COUNTRY TOUR
One of the world’s best-selling female artist in history, Shania Twain, has announced her first North American tour in more than 11 years entitled ROCK THIS COUNTRY. The 48 date run comes hot on the heels of her hit two-year residency in Las Vegas at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace.
Kris Kristofferson, Lady Antebellum & Jason Isbell to perform on Skyville Live!
On Tuesday, April 7, 2015, Skyville Live will present a legendary night of music featuring live performances from music icon and Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee Kris Kristofferson, seven time Grammy-winning trio Lady Antebellum and award-winning acclaimed singer/songwriter Jason Isbell. The show will be streamed exclusively online via SkyvilleLive.com at 8:00p ET/7:00p CT.
PERFORMERS ANNOUNCED FOR CMA MUSIC FESTIVAL NIGHTLY CONCERTS AT LP FIELD
CMA Music Festival will be the hottest concert destination of the summer with today’s announcement that Country Music superstars Jason Aldean, Dierks Bentley, Luke Bryan,Eric Church, Brett Eldredge, Florida Georgia Line, Sam Hunt, Alan Jackson, Lady Antebellum, Little Big Town, Neal McCoy, Oak Ridge Boys, Brad Paisley, Rascal Flatts,Thomas Rhett, Darius Rucker, Cole Swindell,The Band Perry, Keith Urban, Wynonna & The Big Noise, and Zac Brown Band will each take the stage during the Nightly Concerts at LP Field. The 2015 CMA Music Festival takes place Thursday, June 11-Sunday, June 14 in downtown Nashville.
Radio Personnel To Descend on Nashville for Country Radio’s Largest Annual Event, Country Radio Seminar
Country radio’s biggest event of the year, Country Radio Seminar (CRS), kicks off this week at the Nashville Convention Center in downtown Nashville, Tenn.
