Lady Antebellum is navigating their way to the west coast this week, starting with a performance of their brand new single “Freestyle” tomorrow on The Ellen Degeneres Show (check your local listings). Friday (10/24), the group will represent country music at CBS Radio’s annual “We Can Survive” concert at the Hollywood Bowl alongside Pharrell, Iggy Azalea, Nicki Minaj, Ariana Grande, Paramore, Sia, Taylor Swift and Gwen Stefani.
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CHRIS YOUNG ANNOUNCES 2015 A.M. WORLD TOUR DATES
RCA Records Nashville artist Chris Young is prepping his passport as he makes plans for his first shows in Germany while making his second visit to Australia and third trip to London and the UK to bring his 2015 A.M. WORLD TOUR to international audiences.
Sunny Sweeney Tops The Texas Music Chart
For the first time in over ten years, there is a female taking the top spot of the Texas Music Chart thanks to Sunny Sweeney’s edgy single “Bad Girl Phase.” Co-written by 2014 CMA songwriter nominee Brandy Clark, the fierce single reminds listeners that if men can party, women sure can too.
NASHVILLE’S NEXT GENERATION COUNTRY CHALLENGE SET FOR DECEMBER 4 & 5
Tennessee Songwriters Association International (TSAI) will play host to the inaugural talent competition “Nashville’s Next Generation Country Challenge” which will be held on December 4 and 5, 2014, in Nashville, Tennessee.
SoundExchange Influencers Series at the Bluebird Returns with David Pack, Jamie O’Neal, Sarah Darling, and Jimmy Nichols (10/23)
SoundExchange announced today that their Influencers Series will return to Nashville’s famous Bluebird Café on Thursday, October 23, 2014. This year’s second installment of the series will spotlight the historic impact of legacy artists, their music, and their influence on the artists of today. The show will feature SoundExchange members David Pack, Jamie O’Neal, Sarah Darling, and special guest Jimmy Nichols.
COUNTRY BAND CHASIN’ CRAZY DEBUTS NEW EPISODIC SERIES CHASIN’ CRAZY ON GREAT AMERICAN COUNTRY (GAC)
Country music’s hot young band Chasing Crazy debuted their new episodic series,Chasin’ Crazy on Great American Country (GAC) on Saturday, October 11th with two episodes, “Crazy Late and Chasing Time, CMA Music Festival” at 1:00 P.M. EDT/12:00 P.M. CST and “Chasing Love and Money, Heading to Seattle”, aired immediately following. The 30-minute, episodic series follows the band’s ‘crazy’ antics from their home in Nashville, where they live together, to their experiences on the road both performing and interacting with their fans. For a sneak peak, preview of the Chasin’ Crazy go to http://youtu.be/hubRO1h0h5Y. Continue Reading →
TAYLOR SWIFT UNVEILS “WELCOME TO NEW YORK” FROM 1989 EXCLUSIVELY ON ITUNES TOMORROW (10/21)
TAYLOR SWIFT, seven-time GRAMMY Award winner and Billboard Magazine’s recently named Woman of the Year (the only artist to have been awarded this honor twice), will exclusively unlock “Welcome To New York” on iTuneson Tuesday, October 21, giving her fans a new track and a peek at what is to come from the most highly anticipated album this year, 1989 (Big Machine Records). “Welcome To New York” is written by Taylor Swift and Ryan Tedder (One Republic) and produced by Ryan Tedder, Noel Zancanella and Taylor Swift. This is the third song revealed from 1989, Taylor’s forthcoming fifth studio album, while the current single, “Shake It Off,” remains atop the charts across the globe.
LITTLE BIG TOWN PREPARES FOR BUSY PAIN KILLER ALBUM RELEASE SCHEDULE
Newest inducted members of the Grand Ole Opry, Little Big Town, prepares for what will be a busy release schedule for their sixth studio album Pain Killer, in stores Oct. 21. The foursome will wrap up their mentoring session with good friend Blake Shelton on “The Voice” (10/20, 10/21); stop by “Good Morning America” (10/21) for a live performance; broadcast live (8pm eastern) from the iHeart Radio Theatre in New York for iHeart Radio Country Live! (10/22), “The View” (10/23), and will wrap up by making a stop on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” (10/30) for an exciting performance with The Roots. Continue Reading →
JUSTIN MOORE DEPARTS ON HEADLINE OFF THE BEATEN PATH TOUR
Kicking off this weekend, JUSTIN MOORE will once again venture out on the OFF THE BEATEN PATH TOUR. The ACM New Artist of the Year begins the 11-city trek this Thursday (10/23) in Columbia, MO at the Mizzou Arena and continues throughout the end of November. The line-up stars fellow Country boys THOMAS RHETT, COLT FORD on select dates with special guest JORDAN RAGER.
NRA COUNTRY AND FEATURED ARTIST GRANGER SMITH PARTNER ON EXCLUSIVE GIVEAWAY
Country star and outdoors enthusiast Granger Smith (also known as his notorious ‘Country Boy’ alter ego Earl Dibbles, Jr.) is NRA Country’s Featured Artist for October. As part of the promotion, fans can register to win the ultimate “Granger Smith – Earl Dibbles, Jr. Giveaway” at NRACountry.com. From now through October 30th, fans can register to win an exclusive prize pack including: Yee Yee autographed Guitar and t-shirt, Remington hat, t-shirt, and 1816 jacket, a Pelican cooler, and NRA Country hat, t-shirt, and koozie.
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