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Lizanne Knott and Bill Reveles form hey Harley

Fans of Americana music may debate on various topics, but are undoubtedly in agreement regarding one point: The only thing better than a single great musician, is two great musicians. That’s certainly the case with hey Harley, a brand-new collaboration between acclaimed singer-songwriters Lizanne Knott and Bill Reveles whose respective strengths are poised to shine …

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Stella Parton’s Red Tent Women’s Conference took place April 18-20, 2014

Several years ago, Stella Parton, envisioned an event that would empower women from all walks of life – with the theme ‘Renew – Restore – Revive’. That dream became reality this month at the DoubleTree Hotel in Downtown Nashville, Tennessee. The inaugural Stella Parton’s Red Tent Women’s Conference was comprised of a Friday night concert, …

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Earlybird tickets for Americanafest September 17 – 21, 2014 in Nashville

Act now and save up to $200 off walk up prices at. Americanafest 2014. Early bird rates are available now! Register now for the Annual Americana Music Festival & Conference, presented by Nissan. Each year, the Americana Music Festival & Conference features over 100 artists, bringing together legends and the next generation of rising stars …

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Country star Josh Turner releases his first book

Country music star Josh Turner, who has sold more than five million albums and entertained fans with sold-out shows across the nation, will release his first book, ‘Man Stuff: Thoughts on Faith, Family, and Fatherhood’, April 29, 2014. The book is centered on his Christian faith, with Turner telling stories and revealing lessons learned throughout …

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Kasey Chambers, Steve Earle Connect with Australia Americana Advisory Group

Australia’s undisputed queen of Americana, Kasey Chambers, ‘Spirit of Americana’ recipient Steve Earle and the Mastersons (Chris Masterson and Eleanor Whitmore) took time to meet with Americana Advisory Group members Brian Taranto and Jeremy Dylan at the Enmore Theatre in Sydney. The Australia Americana Advisory Group was formed earlier this month to create awareness of …

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Oak Ridge Boys' Duane Allen
 receives Memorial Bridge Honor

Oak Ridge Boys’ award-winning singer, songwriter and producer, Duane Allen, paid a visit to his hometown in the Cunningham Community near Paris, TX, where a bridge and road have been dedicated in his name. The singer’s family also made the trip to the Red River Valley Veterans Memorial in Paris, TX to support the memorial …

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Country music singer, Kevin Sharp, has died at 43 years old

Country singer Kevin Sharp died on April 19 at his mother’s home in California. He was 43. His sister Mary Huston said Sharp died from complications from past stomach surgeries and digestive issues. “He had a strong heart, that’s what kept him alive, [but] I’m so happy for him, that there’s no more suffering,” Huston …

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SkipStone Pictures/Risen Media will premiere ‘Like a Country Song’ at CMA Fest 2014

Los Angeles film and production companies, SkipStone Pictures and Risen Media, celebrate the presentation of its newest independent film entitled ‘Like A Country Song’–featuring the multi Grammy-nominated, American country and rock musician, songwriter and actor, Billy Ray Cyrus. The official motion picture premiere is scheduled to take place during “country music’s biggest week” (CMA Fest-2014) …

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The CMA announces the newest members of the Country Music Hall of Fame

The Country Music Association announced has announced that Hank Cochran, Ronnie Milsap, and Mac Wiseman will become the newest members of the revered Country Music Hall of Fame. Milsap will be inducted in the Modern Era Artist category, while Wiseman will be inducted in the Veterans Era Artist category. Cochran will be inducted in the …

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