Posts tagged as "artists"

ERIC PASLAY CELEBRATES NO. 1 SINGLE WITH “FRIDAY NIGHT”

February 3, 2014

EMI Records Nashville’s Eric Paslay (pass-lay) is celebrating his first No. 1 as an artist and fourth No. 1 as a songwriter with his hit single “Friday Night.” Eric wrote the chart topper with Rose Falcon and Rob Crosby. The single is featured on his self-titled debut album in stores tomorrow, February 4. “My first […]

DARIUS RUCKER RELEASES NEW SINGLE “MISS YOU” FROM TRUE BELIEVERS

February 3, 2014

Capitol Records Nashville’s Darius Rucker released his new single, “Miss You,” to Country radio today. “Miss You” was written by Darius and his producer Frank Rogers and is the fourth single from Rucker’s third solo country album, True Believers, which featured hits including “True Believers,” “Radio” and the Grammy winning and ACM nominated “Wagon Wheel”. […]

SCOTTY McCREERY ANNOUNCED AS “NATIONAL GOODWILL AMBASSADOR” FOR THE 12.14 FOUNDATION IN NEWTOWN, CT

February 3, 2014

Joining the charitable efforts emanating from Newtown, CT, to employ the performing arts as a healing mechanism in the wake of the horrific shooting tragedy which occurred there, the 12.14 Foundation announced today the selection of platinum-selling country music singer-songwriter Scotty McCreery as its first “National Goodwill Ambassador.” McCreery will play an active role in […]

DARIUS RUCKER TAKES HOME GRAMMY AWARD FOR BEST COUNTRY SOLO PERFORMANCE

January 30, 2014

Tickets for the second leg of GRAMMY Award-winning artist Darius Rucker’s 2014 True Believers Tour go on sale this week. Eli Young Band, Corey Smith and Joel Crouse will be joining Rucker, who just earned his third career GRAMMY award and first as a country artist for Best Country Solo Performance on the No. 1 […]

KACEY MUSGRAVES RECEIVES FIVE NOMINATIONS & 2 GRAMMY’S

January 30, 2014

Mercury Records singer/songwriter Kacey Musgraves received FIVE nominations for the 49th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards (ACMs) for FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR, ALBUM OF THE YEAR (as Artist & Producer), SONG OF THE YEAR (“Mama’s Broken Heart” songwriter) and VIDEO OF THE YEAR (“Blowin’ Smoke”). This is the second consecutive year that Musgraves […]

DIERKS BENTLEY DIVULGES MORE DETAILS ABOUT RISER

January 27, 2014

The thunderbird symbolism of Dierks Bentley’s upcoming seventh studio album RISER, available in stores Feb. 25, speaks volumes about the complex ball of emotions locked within. It’s a symbol of strength, resilience and renewal and one that appropriately reflects Bentley’s first album since the death of his father and the birth of his first son. […]

DAVID NAIL’S “WHATEVER SHE’S GOT” GOES NO. 1

January 27, 2014

MCA Recording artist David Nail’s “Whatever She’s Got” sits at the No. 1 position today on both the Billboard Country Airplay and Mediabase Country charts. The No. 1 hit and RIAA certified GOLD single is the first song from the GRAMMY nominated artist’s forthcoming third album, I’m A Fire, set to be released on March […]

KELLEIGH BANNEN RELEASES “FAMOUS” NEW VIDEO EXCLUSIVELY ON VEVO

January 24, 2014

EMI Records’ Kelleigh Bannen released her dynamic new single, “Famous” to country radio this week.  Bannen has paired the song with a vibrant video premiering exclusively on VEVO today, Jan. 23.     “Famous” takes a fresh approach and puts a playful, karmic spin on the familiar “somebody-done-somebody-wrong” country song.  Available now on iTunes “What first attracted me to the single […]