Jillian Jacqueline & Ashley McBryde will appear on US talk show, Late Night with Seth Meyers in what is their first television debut. The video to Jillian’s new EP track ‘Reasons’ is set to be released along with the single, while Ashley McBryde has already been named one of the 54 Best Songs of 2017 […]
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The group ‘Women of Country’ have questioned an advertisement from iHeart Radio that fails to make reference to any female country artists. Posted on Twitter, the advertisement from @iHeartRadio reads, ‘Country Artist of the Year’, with headshots and the names of Thomas Rhett, Blake Shelton, Sam Hunt, Luke Bryan and Jason Aldean. The
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The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville is bringing the flavour of 70’s Country music to the public this May, with an exhibition that will chronicle the life and times of the period’s most renowned country musicians. ‘Outlaws & Armadillos: Country and the Roaring ’70s’ will open on the 45th anniversary of
Fans of Johnny Cash are remembering the concert he recorded five decades ago performing before an audience of inmates within one of America’s harshest prisons, reports Al Jazeera. A report from journalist Tom Ackerman, reminds audiences that more than 1,000 prisoners and inmates watched the performance at maximum security facility, Folsom Prison, in northern California
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A new album has landed today, featuring performances from the Dixie Chicks’ DCX MMXVI World Tour. The DCX MMXVI tour was the first widespread U.S. tour by the Chicks since 2006. The schedule included performances in Belgium, Switzerland, Sweden, the Netherlands, Denmark, Norway, England, Scotland and Ireland. Natalie Maines, Martie Erwin and Emily Strayer announced the
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Folk Alliance International (FAI) has announced its inaugural event in celebration of the 2018 GRAMMY Week on Saturday, January 27 from 1:00PM-3:30PM at Joe’s Pub in New York City. Honoring past and present Best Folk Album nominees and other American Roots music artists, the event will be emceed by Canadian singer/songwriter Rose Cousins, whose
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Nashville based singer Sarah Darling will be back in the UK this March for a 12-date tour, following her sold out Christmas concert at the St Pancras Old Church last December. The tour stops off at London’s prestigious Union Chapel on Monday, March 5th which also marks Sarah’s biggest headline show in the UK to
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Country music hero Charlie Daniels has spoken out against Taco Bell via twitter after the fast food company’s latest ads displayed the “Belluminati” (its take on the Illuminati) who are focused on value-priced snack items over world domination. Daniels, who is best known for his 1979 hit “The Devil Went Down To Georgia,”tweeted: ‘Hey Taco
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Coal Miner’s Daughter singer, Loretta Lynn, has broken her hip inside her Hurricane Mills, Tennessee mansion just months after suffering from a stroke. The traditional country music singer first had a number one hit back in 1967 with ‘Don’t Come Home A-Drinkin’ (With Lovin’ on Your Mind)’, with plenty of her 70 recorded songs alluding
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A fiddle used by Country Music Hall of Famer Roy Acuff is available at auction, with the highest bid now at more than $2,000. A rare piece of Tennessee music history, the fiddle was handmade by Roy’s uncle, Evart Acuff, who only ever made a handful of fiddles. Born in Maynardville, Acuff played
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