Who within the country music genre has influenced or inspired you? Within the country music scene I absolutely adore big little town. Obviously I’ve been writing music while before discovering them but I think they’re album tornado was absolutely brilliant and in my opinion really raise their profile across the world. I suppose it’s more […]
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GRAMMY®-winning artist, Jeannie Seely, has been announced as the host for the return of the world-famous Ernest Tubb Midnite Jamboree on Saturday, September 17 at the Troubadour in Nashville, TN. The event will also be an after-party celebration for fans, friends and industry members to honor Jeannie for her milestone as a 55-year member of
Chris Norman may be a familiar face to many of you. He first found fame as the original lead singer of English rock band Smokie. From 1964-86, Norman toured the world with the soft-rock group but, in 1986, Norman found success as a solo artist with the song ‘Midnight Lady’ which charted all around Europe,
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It’s been a long festival season here at Maverick and we’ve seen some of the finest country stars from around the world over the course of six festivals. The British Country Music Festival saw some of the best artists from across the UK come together and showcase the stories of their roots through the genre
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Today, Dolly Parton and Kelly Clarkson have released a compelling duet version of the classic ‘9 to 5’. It comes ahead of the highly anticipated Still Working 9 to 5 documentary (premiering September 16th). The GRAMMY Award-winning artists teamed up with the film’s executive producer Shane McAnally, Sasha Sloan & King Henry to reimagine the classic song into a melancholic yet inspirational anthem
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When did you first know you wanted a career in music? Dorian: When I was 14 years old I started a band with school friends and we did a small concert at our school auditorium for Talent Day at the end of the school year, we played Alice Cooper’s School’s Out and the place went
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Available in Digital/CD/2LP Configurations, Global Music Legend’s Career-Spanning Anthology Brings Together 23 Essential Tracks from 1971-2020RCA Records, Dolly Records and Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, will release Dolly Parton – Diamonds & Rhinestones: The Greatest Hits Collection on Friday, November 18. Available in digital, CD (in softpak with booklet) and 2LP 12″ vinyl (in
Ben Earle, one half of the UK’s biggest country music group, The Shires has announced a headline at London’s Bush Hall on Monday 17th October to launch next year’s Country To Country Festival.Ben will be playing a set of brand new songs together with fan favourites in this very intimate setting. Tickets will go on
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Singer Luke Bell has been found dead in Tuscon, Arizona at the age of 32. A cause of death has not yet been disclosed and is pending autopsy. The tragic passing of Bell was confirmed to the blog Saving Country Music by Matt Kinman, a close friend of the musician and fellow country artist. After
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We’ve spent three years waiting for the return of The Long Road but boy was it worth the wait! Of course the music, was superb – we knew it would be pretty good when we saw that line up announced by it exceeded our expectations. As for the atmosphere, you couldn’t have felt more at
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