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Brett Young Celebrates First No. 1 Song “Sleep Without You”

By on January 12, 2017 in Special Events

On the rooftop of the beautiful, new Westin in downtown Nashville, Big Machine artist Brett Young gathered with his co-writers Kelly Archer and Justin Ebach along with many industry friends and family to celebrate their very first #1 single with “Sleep Without You”.

Watch the video below as they discuss how they wrote the hit song:

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Brett Young (ASCAP) joined co-writers Kelly Archer (BMI) and Justin Ebach (SESAC) as well as industry friends and family this week to celebrate the success of their first No. 1 hit “Sleep Without You.” Toasting at the rooftop of The Westin downtown, the trio first performed the chart-topping tune to kickoff congratulatory remarks. Continue Reading →

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A Closer Look @ Smithfield | Backstage At The Opry

By on January 12, 2017 in A Closer Look @

We go backstage at the Grand Ole Opry with emerging country duo Smithfield as they make their Opry debut.  Get to know them a little better, find out how it feels for them to be making their debut on the Opry stage, and who they would most like to meet of the Opry members.

Watch the interview and some behind-the-scenes footage from backstage of the Opry below:

Watch Smithfield as they perform their single “Hey Whiskey” on the Opry stage.

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Chauhan Ale & Masala House: A Unique Dining Experience

By on January 7, 2017 in Eat & Drink, Food & Drinks, The Latest

Two years ago, renowned Chef Manet Chauhan brought her vision of creating a unique dining experience to Nashville with opening Chauhan Ale & Masala House offering traditional Indian cuisine infused with traditional Southern fare.  What you get is uniquely Nashville. Continue Reading →

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Zac Brown To Receive CRS 2017 Artist Humanitarian Award; Peter Smyth To Receive Tom Rivers Humanitarian Award

By on January 5, 2017 in In The Press

wp-1477510982502.pngThe Country Radio Broadcasters have announced Zac Brown as the recipient of the CRS 2017 Artist Humanitarian Award and former Chairman and CEO of Greater Media, Peter Smyth, as the recipient of the CRS 2017 Tom Rivers Humanitarian Award, to be presented during Country Radio Seminar 2017; following the Opening Ceremonies on Wednesday, February 22nd, 3:30-4:00 p.m. Continue Reading →

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CMT’s Next Women Of Country

By on December 21, 2016 in Special Events

CMT's Next Women Of CountryCMT recently celebrated their next class of female country artists at City Winery in Nashville this past November with their annual “Next Women Of Country”. Continue Reading →

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Scott Hamilton & Friends Bringing Something Special To Nashville On Nov. 20th

By on November 19, 2016 in Special Events

Scott Hamilton and FriendsOn Nov. 20th, Olympic gold medalist figure skater, Scott Hamilton along with many famous friends, will be bringing something very special to the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville called Scott Hamilton & Friends.  Hamilton says that fans are “gonna be blown out of their seats”.  “I’ve got some of the most famous skaters in history coming, that everybody knows.  There are a lot of fundraisers in Nashville, but this show is beyond spectacular.” Continue Reading →

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CRYSTAL GAYLE TO KICK OFF DECK THE HALLFRIDAY, NOV. 25, AT COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME® AND MUSEUM

By on November 17, 2016 in In The Press

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Crystal Gayle, who was invited Tuesday night to join the Grand Ole Opry in January 2017, will kick off Deck the Hall—a full schedule of holiday activities—at the Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum on Friday, Nov. 25. Festivities begin at 4 p.m. with a performance by the Grammy-award winning artist that will include hits as well as some holiday classics. She will then light a thirty-foot Christmas tree in the museum’s Mike Curb Conservatory. Following the performance and tree lighting, Gayle will sign copies of her CDs available for purchase in the Museum Store.  Continue Reading →

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Keith Urban And Writers Celebrate “Wasted Time” At The Westin

By on November 16, 2016 in In The Press
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Pictured: (L-R): BMI’s Jody Williams, ASCAP’s Mike Sistad, BMG’s Sara Knabe, ASCAP songwriter Greg Wells, BMI artist Keith Urban, SESAC songwriter JHart, SESAC’s Shannon Hatch and Universal’s Kent Earls. (Photo by John Russell.)

Friends, family and music industry executives took the #1 party for BMI artist Keith Urban’s “Wasted Time” to new heights, celebrating his 21st #1 hit on the rooftop of the Westin Hotel. Written with SESAC writer JHart and ASCAP’s Greg Wells, the track is the third single from Keith’s incredible ninth studio album Ripcord. The trio of writers treated party attendees to a special performance of the song, inviting audience members to sing along. Presentations followed, and UMG’s Mike Dungan honored Keith with the “Impaler Award,” a small trophy awarded to those artists on the roster who hit the top of the charts. Both JHart and Greg, who are more well-known for their pop singles, were celebrating their first country chart-toppers, and commented on the unique atmosphere of Nashville’s country music scene. Keith is about to embark on an international tour, hitting New Zealand and Australia before Christmas.

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RADIO AND TELEVISION SENSATION STORME WARREN RETURNS TO HOST NASHVILLE UNIVERSE AWARDS PRESENTED BY GRETSCH GUITARS AT THE WORLD-FAMOUS WILDHORSE SALOON ON NOVEMBER 7, 2016

By on November 6, 2016 in In The Press

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Radio and television sensation Storme Warren returns to host the fourth annual Nashville Universe Awards at the world-famous Wildhorse Saloon in downtown Nashville on Monday, November 7 at 7:30 p.m. CST.  Presented by Gretsch Guitars, this year’s awards show will include show-stopping performances and award presentations by many of Nashville Universe’s finest talents and executives, including 6-award nominee Tate Stevens (former winner of “X Factor” on FOX), last year’s “Entertainer of the Year” and current 5-award nominee 2Steel Girls (formerly of Team Blake on NBC’s “The Voice”), last year’s “Duo of the Year” and current 5-award nominee Trailer Choir, 5-award nominee Celeste Kellogg, 4-award nominee SaraBeth, 2-award nominee Benton Blount (former finalist on NBC’s “America’s Got Talent”), 2-award nominee Nestor AnDress, “Vocal Group of the Year” nominee Southern Halo (of RadioDisneyCountry.com), “Duo of the Year” nominee The Springs, American Young (recently featured on “Fox & Friends” performing their single “Soldier’s Wife”), and a couple of big surprises! Continue Reading →

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AN EVENING WITH SCOTT HAMILTON & FRIENDS’ ADDS STAR POWER TO THE CAN’T-MISS EVENT ON NOVEMBER 20

By on November 1, 2016 in In The Press

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The stars of music and figure skating continue to join Scott Hamilton and his friends for an incredible night of song and skate on November 20 at Bridgestone Arena.
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