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Carly Pearce Readies World Tour
Kentucky native and GRAMMY, CMA and ACM Award winning singer-songwriter Carly Pearce announced her hummingbird world tour today. The concert tour bears the same title as Pearce’s fourth album (and her bets album to date, no less), released earlier this… Continue reading
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Artist of the Week: The Fray (yep, they’re back, wahoo!)
It happened last week with little fanfare and not even a sizeable amount of Spotify streams. But it mattered to this writer and countless others. Denver, CO’s former chart-toppers The Fray emerged from a decade-long hiatus and armed with a… Continue reading
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Artist of the Week: HunterGirl
American Idol might not be the straight shot to stardom that it was in the early 2000s but Tennessee singer-songwriter HunterGirl (born Hunter Wolkonowski) seems darn ready to buck that trend. Seen earlier this month at Beaufort, SC’s Water Festival,… Continue reading
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Toby Keith Tribute Concert in July in Nashville, NBC Telecast in August
Some of country music’s biggest stars will gather on July 29 at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena for a live concert event: “Toby Keith: American Icon.” The event will air on NBC a month later on Wed. Aug. 28 from 8 –… Continue reading
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Jason Isbell Announces October Residency at the Ryman, Tickets On Sale Friday
Critically acclaimed singer-songwriter Jason Isbell and his band The 400 Unit has announced an October residency at Nashville’s famed Ryman Auditorium. The residency will include a total of eight shows with different support acts (all female singer-songwriters) each night. This… Continue reading
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All Hail King George Strait
This news is 48 hours past due but it should be worth celebrating and honoring George Strait. Years removed from being a chart-topper the living legend set an American attendance record for a live concert. This weekend 110,905 fans showed… Continue reading
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Posthumous Justin Townes Earle Rarities Album Set For August Release
The untimely passing of Justin Townes Earle in August of 2020 was equal parts tragic, significant and utterly heartwrenching. Americana music lost one of its finest singer-songwriters and a wife and daughter lost their everything. Earle’s battles with depression and… Continue reading
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Needtobreathe Drops New Single + CMT Crossroads Episode This Thursday
Nashville-based rock outfit Needtobreathe will release new single “Among Friends” this Thursday. The song dropping on Thursday is no accident. That same day their CMT Crossroads episode with country chart-topper Jordan Davis airs at 8 p.m. EST. In releasing “Among… Continue reading
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Song of the Day: COIN – “Strawberry Jam”
There’s an array of things one could say about Nashville, TN indie pop outfit COIN and all of them are likely positive. There’s also this. In 25+ years of seeing live music, few bands have ever made my jaw drop… Continue reading
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Weekend Recommendation: David Leonard – Good Man EP
Yesterday I posted about faith-based singer-songwriter Leslie Jordan, one half of the now-defunct faith-based duo All Sons + Daughters. Today I’m posting about the other half: faith-based singer-songwriter David Leonard. Yesterday he released his new EP Good Man. And holy… Continue reading
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