The world’s largest Country radio event, Country Radio Seminar 2014, will kick off Feb. 19 at the Nashville Convention Center in downtown Nashville, Tenn. Continue Reading →
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Nashville Gears Up For Country Radio Seminar 2014
VIDEO | Celebration Party For Parmalee’s #1 Hit “Carolina”
Last Tuesday, February 11th, FOCUS on the 615 was invited to help celebrate Parmalee’s first number one hit “Carolina” from their debut album with them at BMI in Nashville. The evening included lots of good food, drinks, and an award presentation ceremony shared.
See the video below for interviews with Parmalee and their co-writer Rick Beato.
Oh, What A Night! | Musicians Hall Of Fame Inductions & Awards
Chris Isaak
On Tuesday, January 28th, the Musicians Hall of Fame Awards inducted 12 new members at its new location inside the Municipal Auditorium in downtown Nashville. I have to be honest, I wasn’t quite sure what to expect, because the Municipal Auditorium has certainly seen better days and well past its prime. Now, this is coming from someone who has lived just about their whole life in Nashville. I knew the Municipal Auditorium when it was newly-built and was THE place to go to see live music concerts in Nashville. That was all before they built the Bridgestone Arena. Guess I’m really showing my age here! Seriously, they really have made a beautiful, modern home for the Musicians Hall of Fame inside there. The whole museum is really something that you want to make sure to see. I was impressed! Continue Reading →
CMA Keep The Music Playing All-Star Concert
CMA Foundation presents check of $1,000,000 to Metro Nashville Public Schools to support music programs.
On Tuesday, January 28th, CMA held its 5th Annual Keep The Music Playing All-Stars Concert at the CMA Theater inside the Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville. Continue Reading →
Grand Ole Opry Line-Up For January 31st And February 1st
Here is the scheduled line-up for the Grand Ole Opry for this week! Continue Reading →
Crooner Chris Isaak Added To Impressive Line Up For 2014 Musicians Hall Of Fame Awards Show Jan. 28th
Crooner Chris Isaak is confirmed to honor one of his idols, Roy Orbison, as he sings at Orbison’s induction into the Musicians Hall of Fame at the 2014 Musicians Hall of Fame Awards Show on Tuesday, January, 28 at 7 p.m. at Nashville’s Historic Municipal Auditorium. Orbison is being recognized posthumously for his legendary song, “Oh, Pretty Woman,” in the Iconic Riff category. Continue Reading →
The Johnny Cash Museum Set To Premiere The Johnny Cash Birthday Bash
The world renowned Johnny Cash Museum (JCM) prepares a first for Music City this February with the Johnny Cash Birthday Bash to mark his 82nd birthday. In a three day event kicking off February 28th, fans will be treated to appearances by Johnny Cash family members and former band members in series of activities anchored at the AAA Gem rated JCM. Continue Reading →
ASCAP’s Music Row Office Featured On Hit ABC Television Drama Nashville
The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) will be featured on the hit ABC television drama Nashville on Wednesday, January 22nd at 10pm ET/9pm CT. The successful series stars Connie Britton as fading country music superstar Rayna Jaymes, Hayden Panettiere as young rising country star Juliette Barnes, longtime ASCAP members Charles Esten (Deacon Claybourne) and Jonathan Jackson (Avery Barkley), Kimberly Williams-Paisley and more. The series, created by Academy Award-winner Callie Khouri and co-produced by Nashville’s own Steve Buchanan, Executive Vice President of Opry Entertainment Group, filmed several scenes at ASCAP’s Nashville office at 2 Music Square West in November of last year. Continue Reading →
Dates Set For Tin Pan South Songwriters Festival
The Nashville Songwriters Association International (NSAI) has announced March 25-29, 2014 as the dates for the 22nd Annual Tin Pan South Songwriters Festival. The ever-popular event presents hit songwriters from all genres of music performing at a variety of intimate Nashville night spots. Regions Bank returns for the eighth year as the presenting sponsor of the event. Continue Reading →
A Closer Look @ Katie Armiger | Part 1
Part 1 of a 3 part series as we go shopping with country artist Katie Armiger at Leona in Nashville and get to know her a little better!
