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Eric Church’s Band Members Host Charity Golf Tournament In Support Of MusiCares®

By on September 1, 2012 in In The Press

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Tuesday, August 28, 2012) – The musicians behind platinum-selling country music artist Eric Church are banding together to benefit GRAMMY’s MusiCares® and calling on other industry professionals to do the same. On Sept. 25, 2012 they will host the inaugural “Put A Club In My Hand” charity golf tournament at Gaylord Springs Golf Links in Nashville, TN commencing with a shotgun start at 1:30 p.m. Industry professionals and musicians are invited to compete for the championship, plus have access to complimentary food, prizes, contests and more. Continue Reading →

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What Do ZZ Top And Dierks Bentley Have In Common?

By on September 1, 2012 in In The Press

Both have tapped hot new progressive country/rock trio The Cadillac Black as their opening act. They will be opening for rock legend  ZZ Top this September and just wrapped the Back To College Tour with Dierks Bentley. Continue Reading →

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Taylor Made Debuts New Music Video

By on August 31, 2012 in In The Press

Nashville, Tenn. (August 28, 2012) – Little General Records recording trio Taylor Made released their first ever music video featuring their current single, Things You Don’t Grow Out Of. The video officially released Thursday, August 23rd to networks, blogs, and radio amidst a nationwide radio tour to promote the single, which is currently #48 on the Billboard Indicator chart and #35 on the Music Row chart.  Continue Reading →

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Thousands Drawn To Downtown Nashville For 4th Annual Music City Festival & BBQ Championship

By on August 31, 2012 in In The Press

(August 25, 2012-Nashville, TN)—The Fourth Annual Music City Festival & BBQ Championship, held at downtown Nashville’s Riverfront Park and Lawn at Riverfront on Friday and Saturday (Aug. 24-25), was a huge success. Despite an unpredicted thunderstorm that sat over downtown for several hours on Saturday afternoon, thousands of fun-loving fans turned out over the two days for great entertainment by The Fabulous Thunderbirds featuring Kim Wilson, country star David Ball and The Pioneer Playboys and Grand Funk Railroad, a kids zone, old-fashioned beer garden and car show.. Continue Reading →

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Sarah Darling’s New Single Is Highest New Female Digital Single Debut In Over A Year

By on August 30, 2012 in In The Press

Nashville, TN…(August 29, 2012)… The August 21st digital release of Sarah Darling’s upcoming single, “Home To Me,” marks the top selling digital single by a new female artist since American Idol season ten runner-up Lauren Alaina and her debut single, “Like My Mother Does,” in May of 2011.

Selling over 8,000 units in the first week, “Home To Me” was written by Caitlyn Smith & Bobby Hamrick and will be released to radio this fall.  Currently playing on SiriusXM’s The Highway, “Home To Me” is a breezy mid-tempo track that takes the listener on a lyrical journey comparing her love interest to the beauty of America’s landscape as she finds “home” in that person.

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Martina McBride Making Special Trip To Perform For Good Morning America’s Robin Roberts

By on August 30, 2012 in In The Press
August 29, 2012 – Multi-platinum Country superstar Martina McBride announced today that she will make a special trip to New York City on Thursday, August 30 to visit her good friend and host of ABC’s Good Morning America, Robin Roberts. During the 8am hour, Martina will perform her Grammy-nominated hit song “I’m Gonna Love You Through It”for Roberts who announced earlier this week that she will be taking medical leave for a bone marrow transplant and treatment for MDS. Continue Reading →
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The Roys Launch New CD With Plenty of Media Excitement

By on August 30, 2012 in In The Press

Nashville, TN (August 27, 2012) — Media excitement surrounds THE ROYS‘ new EP, NEW DAY DAWNING (Rural Rhythm Records), which will be in stores tomorrow. The trendy brother/sister duo is launching its new music by utilizing a well-timed blitz campaign of television, radio, web appearances and social media. The outreach connects with multiple-genre targets, including Bluegrass, Country and Americana outlets.

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Tim McGraw’s HomeFront Helps To Give Veterans A Fresh Start

By on August 29, 2012 in In The Press

Nashville, TN- Aug. 28, 2012-  Country music superstar Tim McGraw wrapped his HomeFront program this weekend in Boston, capping off a summer long campaign to award mortgage-free homes to veterans in need at each tour stop.  Along with Chase, Operation Homefront, and ACM Lifting Lives, the program relieved an unimaginable amount of stress for families who already sacrifice so much.

McGraw has a long history and deep interest in supporting veterans and military families and wanted to find another way to honor and support the vets. Through this program, he was able to meet each family and hear their inspiring personal stories as they walked side by side with him to the stage at each show.

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Jerrod Niemann Helps Musicians On Call Launch Bedside Performance Program

By on August 19, 2012 in In The Press

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – On July 26, country music artist Jerrod Niemann made a special visit to Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt to help launch the 11th Weekly Bedside Performance Program for Musicians On Call (MOC) Nashville.  Performing his latest single, “Shinin’ On Me,” his round of performances coincides with MOC’s ongoing celebration recognizing five years of committed service to Music City, bringing live music to the bedsides of patients in healthcare facilities.

“Musicians On Call is an amazing program,” shared Niemann. “You get to meet all of these wonderful children and their families. They are going through such a difficult time and I hope my music can make a difference by brightening their day. It was such an incredible experience to perform – all these children have definitely made a difference in my life.”  Video highlights of Niemann’s MOC visit available HERE.

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Trace Adkins Hosts Emotional New GAC Series “Great American Heroes” To Salute Inspiring Individuals

By on August 19, 2012 in In The Press

Trace Adkins helps a little girl learn to use a fire hose while visiting with the organizers of the Burn Foundation in Bakersfield, CA.

Country music superstar Trace Adkins knows a thing or two about heroes, and this fall he’s bringing their stories to life in the new series Great American Heroes on GAC. Great American Heroes follows Adkins on his nationwide Songs & Stories tour as he takes time away from the stage to pay tribute to ordinary people doing extraordinary things in their local communities. Great American Heroes premieres Wednesday, Aug. 22 at 8 p.m. ET. Episodes will re-air on Sundays at 8 p.m. ET.

In each episode, Adkins visits with three hometown heroes to learn about and acknowledge their efforts, and surprise them with something special to help them continue their good work. As a bonus, Adkins hosts the local heroes as special guests at his concert in their hometown.

Overcoming his own life-changing experiences, Adkins has emerged a tireless supporter of U.S. troops and many other worthy causes. It was his desire to spotlight the good works of others that led him to GAC with his concept for the new series.

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