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Kelsea Ballerini toasts to Peter Pan with jet-setting #1 party

Celebrating her high flying, third consecutive #1 single surrounded by planes and parachutes, Kelsea Ballerini and her music industry supporters toasted to the success of Peter Pan at a massive party held yesterday (10/12) in a Nashville airplane hangar. Standing alongside the song’s co-writers Forest Glen Whitehead and Jesse Lee, Ballerini told the assembled crowd it takes […]

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Whisperin' Bill Anderson released audio book plus bonus acoustic CD with never before heard tracks

Songwriting icon and legendary performer Whisperin’ Bill Anderson released his new autobiography Whisperin’ Bill Anderson: An Unprecedented Life In Country Music September 1 and within two weeks, the entire first printing was sold out! . In addition, listeners can sit back and enjoy a NEW audio book narrated by Bill Anderson. The audio book bundle also includes a

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Nitty Gritty Dirt Band and Friends – Circlin' Back: Celebrating 50 Years Tops Bluegrass Chart at #1, Reaches #11 on Country Albums

For five decades, the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band has remained one of the most iconic names in American roots music. With one foot planted in the traditions of country-folk and the other pointing toward something new and unexpected, the group continues to tour and release music, influencing multiple generations of audiences and artists along the way. Nearly

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Jimmy Fortune Featuring The Oak Ridge Boys Honoured With 'Bluegrass Recorded Song of the Year' at the 47th Annual Dove Awards

The Gospel Music Association hosted the 47th Annual Dove Awards last night at Lipscomb University’s Allen Arena in Nashville. Country Music Hall of Fame member Jimmy Fortune took home the award for ‘Bluegrass Recorded Song of the Year’ for the track Life’s Railway to Heaven, which features legendary quartet The Oak Ridge Boys. The song

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Broken Witt Rebels unveil official music video for new single Georgia Pine

New single dovetails the band’s support slot on King King’s November tour. The Birmingham-piece rock and blues band, Broken Witt Rebels have today launched the official video for their new single Georgia Pine. The single dovetails the band’s forthcoming 12-date UK tour with King King that kicks off at Brighton’s The Old Market on Wednesday 9th November. Georgia Pine is the third single and title

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George Monbiot and Ewan McLennan’s announce album launch tour

‘An epidemic is sweeping the world: an epidemic of loneliness. Never before have we, the supremely social mammal, been so isolated. The results are devastating: a collapse of common purpose, the replacement of civic life with a fug of consumerism, insecurity and alienation. We cannot carry on like this.’ – George Monbiot So how do we

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Sean McConnell confirms London album launch in December

Following the announcement of The Texas Music Takeover; a seven-date UK showcase of Texas music artists throughout November and December, country/Americana singer-songwriter Sean McConnell has confirmed his album launch show. McConnell will showcase his new album at The Garage (upstairs) in London on 2nd December 2016. The songwriter, known for his work with artists including

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Nashville songwriters hall of fame inducts Townes Van Zandt, Aaron Barker,Beth Nielsen Chapman and Bob Morrison

Townes Van Zandt, Aaron Barker, Beth Nielsen Chapman and Bob Morrison were officially inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame last night.  The four took their bows in front of a sold-out industry crowd of more than 1,000 at NaSHOF’s 46th Anniversary Hall of Fame Gala held at the Music City Center.  The event celebrated the musical

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