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I love musical anecdotes. I never get tired of it and I always learn from it. This was certainly the case…

Los Angeles, California, March 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MusicFX.io ("MusicFX" or the "Company"), a…

Although an artist's most popular songs are often among their best, there are always great songs from the start of their career that are sadly overlooked and not as well-known. We are talking about deep cuts. Deep…

Each chapter of Chad Freeman's life is marked by the archetypal country musician. He bought his first pair…

This story has been updated. Hank Williams Jr. … excuse me … now Country Music Hall of Fame Hank Williams Jr. will tour in 2022 and give his fans the opportunity to celebrate his recent Hall of Fame induction on an expanded slate of…

Grammy-winning country music star Clint Black, who will release his 12th studio album in June, will bring 30 years of success to the Southern Tier this summer.Black, a Houston native whose 1989 debut album "Killin' Time" produced five…

Take your favorite traditional country vibes from the 90s, mix them with a good measure of songs heavily written in the musical tradition of Texas, and spice them up with a bit of Tejano squeezebox flavor from South Texas, and what…

LOS ANGELES, March 4 (Reuters) - Dolly Parton will take center stage at the 57th Academy of Country Music Awards on Monday, hosting the Las Vegas event alongside fellow singer-songwriter Jimmie Allen and rising star Gabby Barrett.The awards…

Many of you may recognize Josh Ward as a Texas country music star. However, in August he was doing what he really loves, riding, when he was badly injured."He couldn't go anywhere. We were in a sticky situation, so when he left he put his…

Walker Hayes cemented his position as one of country music's most important emerging artists with a killer performance at the 2022 CRS New Faces of Country Music show in downtown Nashville on Friday night (February 25).The singer delivered…

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In a story that Saving Country Music was painstakingly trying to avoid, Sam Hunt's wife Hannah Fowler filed for divorce on Friday, February 18, alleging the "country" star's infidelity - specifically that he was "guilty of improper…

There's a new sheriff in country music town and his name is Y'allternative. The word "y'alternative" is a mixture of "y'all" and "alternative". The style is a form of country music that moves away from modern or "stadium" country which…

Mike Kuster could not physically be there to support his wife as she…

Students at East Point Academy (EPA) in West Columbia received a special concert Thursday afternoon.South…

By the early 1980s, Ricky Skagg songs were dominating country radio. He honed his sound enough to eventually become a mainstream country star and chart topper. Since 1990, Skaggs has become a leader of the progressive bluegrass movement…

HOPE, Ark. - Hempstead Hall, the performing arts and conference center on the Hope Campus of the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana, has been nominated for the Arkansas Country Music Awards Venue of the Year. Voting takes place…

ORANGE BEACH, Ala. (WKRG) - Whether it's a hometown hero like Jimmy Buffet or fan-favorite Widespread Panic, the Wharf Amphitheater has hosted them all and now they're recognized as one of the best venues in concert by the Academy…

PALM HARBOR — Country music star Chris Young will headline a live concert at the end of the day on March 19 at the Valspar PGA Tournament at Innisbrook Resort in Palm Harbor. Young will be joined by special Big & Rich guests in a…

Drawing inspiration from the exhibit galleries of the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum and an extensive collection of stage costumes and archival materials, Suiting the Sound: The Rodeo Tailors Who Made Country Stars…

Jimmie Allen leaves no room for interpretation when he says country music isn't racist. His Grammy nomination in the Best New Artist category proves it, he insists.Talk to Evan Paul on Taste of country nights, the "Freedom Was a Highway"…

BRISTOL – The Birthplace of Country Music Museum will present “Stories of Black Life and Music in…

photo: Alan Mercer Don't worry about the future of country music, ladies and gentlemen. If need be, Jesse Daniel will strap it onto his back and carry it himself into the future. This California-born, Texas-based, road-obsessed,…

Awards like the CMT Music Awards, American Country Awards, Grammy Awards, Billboard Music Awards, and BMI Awards spotlight country artists from the United States and around the world. While many of these artists represent states like…

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The various lists of nominees for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame — including the ballot for the Class of 2022 that was announced Wednesday — served as a reminder of just how inclusive the Cleveland museum has been over…

news, latest news, WHEN 18-year-old Charlotte Miller sings, she uses her music as an outlet to express her deepest emotions. Tamworth teenager Gomeroi has secured the opportunity of a lifetime after being accepted into the prestigious CMAA…

NASHVILLE — Hargus "Pig" Robbins, one of country music's most prolific session pianists and a key contributor to Bob Dylan's seminal 1966 album, "Blonde on Blonde," died Sunday. He was 84 years old.His death was announced on the Country…

Country music has a bad reputation, and it's not hard to see why with much of the work that has dominated the mainstream in recent years. These songs can be repetitive and shallow, filled with throwaway lines about beer, trucks, and other…

Greenville, SC (FOX Carolina) - Upstate County music fans had something to celebrate when one of the biggest…

Through The acorn stick | to January 27, 2022 Country music singer-songwriter Rosanne Cash arrives at the Fred Kavli Theater at 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 18 at 2100 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd., Thousand…

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A huge country music festival is planned for Fontana later this year.The Tailgate Fest, which will feature…

community, 2MCE's Saturday Night Jukebox celebrates 30 years of playing your favorite tunes. The program was started by the much-missed Bob Dengate in January 1992. In addition to Bob Dengate, original Jukebox presenters included Peter…

Up-and-coming singer-songwriter Breland begins his conversation with The Tennessean by noting that exactly four minutes have passed since he walked through the front door of his Nashville home after a trip to Indianapolis.That attention to…

Tamworth Country Music Festival organizers have confirmed a stellar lineup for the rescheduled 50th anniversary event in April.Festival director Barry Harley has made the "difficult, but necessary" decision to postpone the event for a week…

NASHVILLE — Ralph Emery, the MC widely considered the most popular radio and television personality in country music history, died Saturday in a hospital here. He was 88 years old.His death, after a brief illness, was confirmed by his wife…

MONTGOMERY, Ala. Look, up there in the sky. Is it a bird? Is it an airplane? Is it a... beard? You might not know it, but country music star Jamey Johnson and his unmistakable mustaches spent a few days here and there and above…

news, Country artists will literally be making a comeback as the majority confirm they will return for the 50th Tamworth Country Music Festival in April. Tickets were already back on sale Friday morning, festival director Barry Harley…

news, latest news, It's the night of Australian country music nights, and despite a last-minute date change, the 2022 Golden Guitar Awards are set to mark a magical moment in history in April. Postponed until April 20 due to the COVID-19…

Eric Ryan AndersonThe country music community honors Bob saget following his death. The beloved comedian and…

news, latest news, The state government has given major events the green light to proceed as planned in January, unless NSW Health considers the event "high risk." The way forward for the 50th Tamworth Country Music Festival remains…

I dedicate this column to Pete Michelle, one of my best friends.We were once neighbors and had been friends for over 50 years. He's the most knowledgeable country music fan I know.We share a passion for music. Pete plays the guitar and…

The Grammy-nominated Bellamy Brothers will make their first appearance in Pascagoula on February 17 at the Grand Magnolia Ballroom. Tickets are now on sale at http://www.grandmagmusic.com and at Scranton's Restaurant in…

Over the past 20 years, reggae has grown into one of the most popular musical genres in the world. According to a recent study published in the Academic Journal Neurology And realized by some scholars from the Canary Islands and…

Country music star Troy Cassar-Daley takes the stage at the six-day Elevate Sydney festivalBy D. Lawrance for Daily Mail Australia Posted: 5:18 p.m. EST, January 1, 2022 | Update: 6:34 p.m. EST, January 1, 2022…

news, local news, Academy of Country Music director Lyn Bowtell said it was "incredibly heartbreaking" to have to remove the pin from the senior class in January 2022, but she thinks it's the right move. Days away from the 50th Tamworth…

news, latest news, WITH Tamworth Country Music Festival in a few weeks, one venue has made the heartbreaking decision to cancel all festival entertainment in the face of the growing COVID epidemic in the city. The Tamworth Services Club…

Country singer Carly Pearce opened up to the world and made a name for herself in 2021. She is one of the biggest stars in country music - winning a Country Music Association Award for Singer of the Year and two Academy of Country…

After four years, country music legend George Strait finally sold his nearly 8,000 square foot adobe house in San Antonio. The residence, most recently listed for $ 6.9 million, was sold earlier this month to Shannon Ralston,!-- >!-- >…

From the editors of Wonderwall.com 6:08 p.m. PST, December 19, 2021 _ On December 19, 2021, Faith Hill and Tim McGraw's…

canadian country singer Elyse Saunders worked hard to get from Toronto to Nashville! Since the start of his musical career, Saunders has attracted the attention of fans and producers alike Dan Swinimer, and Paul Chatto thanks to…

multimedia, photos and video, The Forbes Country Music Club held their last reunion of the year at Calarie Hall on Saturday, December 11. The day could not have gone better with the participation of locals and guests from NSW with a…

When one of the world's biggest country music stars took a live tour of a tiny rural school in northern New South Wales, students at Urbenville Public School could hardly believe it their eyes.Key points:Country music star Keith Urban…

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news, national, Conserving water is everyone's business, even in the midst of a flood. That's according to country music icon and eco-warrior Troy Cassar-Daley. The Golder Guitar winner will mark two decades as the Tamworth Country Music…

Less than a year after a video went viral of country singer Morgan Wallen repeatedly shouting a racial slur, he announced an eight-month tour of the country. As a country music fan, I am disappointed. But I wish I could say I'm surprised…

Bill Anderson is the subject of a new exhibit at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, and a number of her famous friends and fans were on hand to help kick off the exhibit at a special event in downtown Nashville Thursday evening…

Michael English is one of the best-known artists in country music, but fans might not know how he got his start in the industry. Many musicians hold unglamorous “normal” jobs in their youth, or go to!-->…

GOIANIA, BRAZIL (AP) - Heartbroken, tens of thousands of fans gathered on Saturday to pay tribute to Marília Mendonça, one of Brazil's most popular singers who was killed the day before in a plane crash at the age…

Special report November 28, 2021 6:00 p.m. No one knows exactly where or when country music started. The first commercial country music album was…

Breadcrumb Links Food Author of the article: Wayne Newton • Special to Postmedia News Northern Cardin-Ale is a new beer from London Brewing paying homage to London's official bird, the North…

news, breaking news, WDHS, Hamilton, COVIDA HOSPITAL employee is among three other COVID-19 cases linked to a country music event in Hamilton, bringing the total number of active cases in the southern Grampians area to 29. Additional…

Country music legend Troy Cassar-Daley led the nominations for the 2022 Country Music Association of Australia (CMAA) awards, which marks its 50th anniversary in January.Key points:The nominees for the Golden Guitar Award were announced at…

news, national, DREAMS are set to come true for some of country music's brightest stars next week when nominations are announced for the 2022 Golden Guitar Awards. Former winner and fresh out of an appearance on The Block TV show, Kristy…

news, local news, news, bendigo, floraena forbes, arts and entertainment, country music, fundraising, Victorian Senior of the Year awardSINCE purchasing her first guitar in the 1960s, Bendigo's Floreena Forbes has shown no signs of slowing…

MYERSTOWN, PA - In Al Shade's basement, there's a music studio stuffed with old vinyl records and a stuffed…

NASHVILLE - The Annual CMA Award ceremony celebrates and honors the best in country music.Wednesday night's celebration features Jimmie Allen, Kane Brown and Mickey Guyton - artists of color who are firmly claiming their position in the…

SUNDAY"Santa Claus is back" and just in time, in this 2021 holiday comedy. Starring Elizabeth Hurley, John Cleese and Kelsey Grammer. At any time, Netflix"Succession's" Brian Cox lends his rugged voice and gravity to a new two-part…

news, local news, After months of restrictions, blockades and travel bans, the organizers of next month's A Night in Nashville event in Orange just want to "bring everyone together." “A few months ago, everyone was…

The end of the year is fast approaching and country stars The Wolfe Brothers have just played their first gig since the pandemic swept the world. “We just had a wonderful weekend in Warwick at a rodeo…

A deeper understanding of the meaning and origins of country music, following an informative conversation with UC Davis Film and Digital Media Professor Jesse Drew By ANGIE CUMMINGS - [email protected] There is no need to…

After winning the Grammy Award for Best Country Album and the coveted Album of the Year, "Golden Hour" (2018) by Kacey Musgraves was a big hit for the genre. Incorporation alternative sounds and pushing the boundaries of what it means…

through Cindy watts 3h ago There were a few Dolly Partons, the "Top Gun" crew, scary clowns, lots of farm animals, and more "Star Wars" characters. It's safe to say that no one does…

news, latest news, COUNTRY music fans will be in for a treat as a record number of nominations have been received for the 2022 Golden Guitar Awards. Over 760 nominations have been submitted for the 2022 awards, well surpassing the previous…

NASHVILLE - Rose Lee Maphis, the singer and guitarist who along with her husband Joe was a mainstay in the early years of live country music television, died Tuesday at her home here. She was 98 years old.His son Jody said the cause was…

entertainment, entertainment, country music, Going Country, Justine ClarkeGoing Country: 8:30 p.m., ABC - Tuesday, November 2 Country music tends to elicit one of two emotions in most people - love or hate. For many of us there is no…

By Marty Dubecky, editor-in-chief I would like to start by apologizing to any modern country music listener. I would like to apologize because I take no pleasure in denigrating the musical inclinations of others. I firmly…

As you can imagine, the news came as a complete shock to fans. And now country music listeners want answers. So what exactly happened to WNSH-FM 94.7? Read on to get your answer.New York's Country 94.7 music station has undergone format…

GLENVILLE, W.Va. - In 2013, members of the Glenville State College Bluegrass Band had the opportunity of a…

A year ago, at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic and with the world turned upside down, Luke Combs wrote a song called “Six Feet Apart”. The song was about as topical as it gets, a hope that…