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Bucky Covington Prepares To Release New Album

By on September 11, 2012 in In The Press

TWEET: Be a good guy & buy @BuckyCovington’s new cd GOOD GUYS w/ “Drinking Side Of Country”-1st wk benefits @HelpTheGoodGuys http://bit.ly/O8YbZ7

BUCKY COVINGTON’s long-awaited sophomore album is set for release this Tuesday, September 11.  As part of the launch week plans for GOOD GUYS, which GAC declares “a solid collection that serves as an important step for the young artist,” fans can get a preview of the full album starting today at AOL and catch him on FoxNews.com LIVE on 9/13 at 2:40pm Eastern.  Covington will also perform his latest hit, “Drinking Side Of Country,” on new late night program The Nick & Artie Show (DirectTV and SiriusXM) on Wednesday, September 13. Other upcoming appearances include ABC News Now, USMagazine.com and People.com. Continue Reading →

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Scotty McCreery To Release Christmas Album On October 16th

By on September 10, 2012 in In The Press

Scotty McCreery will release a new album, Christmas with Scotty McCreery, on Oct. 16 that features many of the holiday songs that have played an important role in his life, as well as two exciting new originals that he hopes will have a place in many Christmases to come.

“Christmas has always been my favorite time of the year,” he says. “And what is Christmas without music? We start listening to Christmas songs early in the McCreery household, so it felt right. I’ve always wanted to record a Christmas album since I’ve had my music career. Continue Reading →

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Easton Corbin Featured As NRA Country Artist Of The Month

By on September 10, 2012 in In The Press

TWEET: @eastoncorbin is @NRACountry2010’s Artist Of The Month!  Register for prize & check out behind the scenes video at www.nracountry.com!!!

Country music star Easton Corbin has been chosen as the NRA Country Artist Of The Month for September. Just two weeks away from his highly anticipated sophomore album release, All Over The Road featuring his hit single “Lovin’ You Is Fun,” he joins some of country music’s biggest artists in teaming up with NRA Country to celebrate his support of our brave men and women in uniform, appreciation for the great outdoors, and love of family.   Continue Reading →

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Kellie Pickler Buzzes Hair Off In Support Of Childhood Friend Fighting Breast Cancer

By on September 8, 2012 in In The Press

Summer Holt Miller (on left) and Kellie Pickler (on right).
Courtesy: Russ Harrington

Kellie Pickler has stood beside her best friend—a childhood friend who Pickler refers to as her “sister”—Summer Holt Miller throughout her breast cancer prognosis and subsequent treatment since receiving word of the diagnosis in June of this year, but yesterday in Nashville, Tenn., the inseparable duo took their stance against cancer one step further when they both buzzed their hair to bring awareness to the importance of early detection.  As revealed on ABC’s Good Morning America exclusively, Pickler and Miller shared their story as Miller was just 36 years old when she received word of her diagnosis.  Continue Reading →

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Eric Church Tops List Of Nominees For “The 46th Annual CMA Awards” With 5 Nominations

By on September 8, 2012 in In The Press

Eric Church tops the list of final nominees for “The 46th Annual CMA Awards”   with five nominations. The reigning CMA Female and Male Vocalist of the Year Miranda Lambert and Blake Shelton each received four nominations. Jason Aldean, Dierks Bentley, Kenny Chesney, Little Big Town, and Taylor Swift each received three nominations for Country Music’s Biggest Night™.

“The depth and variety of talent represented by this year’s nominees is outstanding,” said Steve Moore, CMA Chief Executive Officer. “From Country Music legends, to cross-format favorites, to current superstars, and an exciting crop of artists who have jumped to that next level – the 2012 CMA Awards are going to be an exciting evening of entertainment for any fan of great music and memorable performances.”

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Chris Young To Headline Historic Ryman Auditorium

By on September 8, 2012 in In The Press

Middle Tennessee native and country music star Chris Young gave his fans a special treat yesterday when he announced via exclusive video that he will make his first Nashville headlining appearance from the Mother Church of Country Music, the historic Ryman Auditorium, on November 15, 2012. The premiere headlining appearance, which includes special guests Thomas Rhett and Joanna Smith, is the first stop on Chris’ upcoming Liquid Neon Tour and adds to an already stellar year of high profile TV performances, hit singles, and awards nominations for the baritone-voiced singer. Continue Reading →

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Pete Kennedy Takes Home UK Album Of The Year At The 2012 British Country Music Awards

By on September 8, 2012 in In The Press
Joining the ranks of fellow nominees such as Lady Antebellum, Toby Keith and Taylor Swift, Irish country music sensation Pete Kennedy was honored to take home UK Album of the Year for The Nashville Sessions Volume 1 at the British Country Music Awards on Sunday. Pete was also nominated for Song of the Year for his upcoming single off of the album, “I Am The One.”

Pete was presented UK Album of the Year by the special guest of the evening and country music sensation, Sonia Leigh. “To be awarded for doing what I love is a dream come true,” said Pete. “My fellow nominees all have great albums as well and I was truly humbled to have taken home the award.”

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Green River Ordinance Readies for Upcoming Headlining Tour

By on September 6, 2012 in In The Press

Following the success of their first independent release after parting with EMI’s Capitol Records, Green River Ordinance (GRO) has forged a path and sound that they’re proud to call their own on Under Fire. The lead single from Under Fire, “Heart of Me,” has seen considerable success in radio currently at #42 on the Hot AC Mediabase chart and climbing. “Dancing Shoes,” a song that has made a return appearance as a bonus track on Under Fire peaked at #6 on The Texas Music chart. GRO is set to embark on a headlining tour, starting September 8 in College Station, TX.

“We left Capitol Records and embarked on this adventure where we funded our own record through Kickstarter,” states frontman Josh Jenkins. “We had this energy behind what we were doing. We felt connected with the people that genuinely care about our band.  We’re really excited to get back on the road and see so many of the people who have supported us on this album, and thank them in person, and continue that relationship.”

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GLORIANA To Release New Single “Can’t Shake You” To Radio September 10th

By on September 6, 2012 in In The Press

September 5, 2012 – Country music trio Gloriana will release their brand new single, “Can’t Shake You,” to radio September 10th. The single, written by Tom Gossin, Stephanie Bentley, and James Slater, has quickly become a standout track from the band’s critically acclaimed second studio album A Thousand Miles Left Behind and can be purchased at http://smarturl.it/cantshakeyou.

The trio recently added dates to their headlining tour across the country with stops in major cities including Toledo, Baltimore, Las Vegas, and Salt Lake City. Fans can get up to date information on Gloriana’s tour, with even more shows being added soon, by going to www.Gloriana.com.

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Hunter Hayes And Blake Shelton React To CMA Nominations

By on September 6, 2012 in In The Press

HUNTER HAYES

New Artist of the Year Nomination:

“What an honor it is to be recognized by the country music family that I’ve always wanted to be a part of,” commented Hunter.  “I am absolutely over the top excited to be nominated for CMA’s New Artist of the Year! My first CMA nomination. So grateful. So excited. Thank you!!” Continue Reading →

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