With more than 40 artists confirmed, the Bud Light Stage at Bridgestone Arena Plaza will be rockin’ with back-to-back daily concerts during the 2013 CMA Music Festival, Thursday-Sunday, June 6-9, in downtown Nashville. Free and open to the public, the Bud Light Stage lineups kick-off on...
The Gospel Music Ass...
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The Gospel Music Association’s conference, IMMERSE, which is being held May 26-29 at LifeWay Christian Resources in Nashville, TN, is designed as a one stop for developing artists and songwriters, providing legitimate training and networking with Christian music professionals. Participants...
John Schlitt Christm...
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It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas as Dove and Grammy Award winner John Schlitt partners again with his fans for his newest musical project, an as-yet untitled Christmas CD. The legendary vocalist is teaming with supporters in an innovative approach to fund the new album...
Jason Lee McKinney B...
posted by Jonathan Feavel
The Mid‐West, while often overlooked by those of other locales, has at least two generally defining characteristics: it is an amalgam of American history and traditions and it is populated by some of the country’s hardest working families. In this sense, the Jason Lee McKinney Band is...
Tim McGraw Shifts Ge...
posted by Deborah Evans Price
For more than two decades , Tim McGraw has been one of the Country format’s most consistent hitmakers. Yet with his latest album, Two Lanes of Freedom, the veteran artist feels as though he’s just getting started. “After the past 20 years of doing this, it’s interesting when you really feel...
THE ONE WAY EXPERIEN...
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History-Making Musicians Of The Original Jesus Movement Unite To Make Music History Once Again For Live Concert DVD And TV Special The One Way Experience brings together the groundbreaking voices of the Jesus Movement for two inspirational nights of music May 18-19 at The Ryman Auditorium in...
Bebo Norman set to r...
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Musical career coming to a close after 20 years as a musician Singer-songwriter Bebo Norman has had a highly applauded musical career throughout his seventeen-year discography. Norman has announced that as of the end of 2013, he will officially retire from everything music. This announcement...
Toto European Tour
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Toto has announced an extensive European tour that will hit 29 venues beginning May 30 in Brussels, Belgium. Countries on the itinerary include Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, France, Netherlands, Italy. Switzerland, Poland, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, and Finland, where the tour will wrap in...
Skillet To Release R...
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Two-time GRAMMY®-nominated rock band SKILLET have announced a June 25 release for their highly anticipated new album RISE (Atlantic/Word). The album’s lead singles “Sick Of It” (Mainstream Active Rock/Christian rock) and “American Noise” (Christian CHR) will go...
The Afters Declare L...
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Having created huge waves with their 2010 project Light Up The Sky, chart-topping foursome The Afters will deliver their much-anticipated new studio album, Life Is Beautiful, on April 16. The 12-track project—the band’s 4th overall—comes more than two and a half years after the launch of...
Across America
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“Callaghan Across America” Tour will visit living rooms in 22 towns in a month British born, Nashville-based singer-songwriter Callaghan is planning a special coast-to-coast tour called “Callaghan Across America,” which will see her perform house concerts each night as she makes her...
First Call Once Agai...
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The members of Dove Award winning vocal group First Call recently attended the 2013 National Religious Broadcasters Convention (NRB), held March 2-5, at the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center. Melodie Tunney, Bonnie Keen and Marty McCall were at the convention to promote the...
Emerging Artist Kacey Musgraves
posted by Bob Doerschuk
One strength of Country Music is its ability to mirror real life. Rarer is the artist whose stories come to us not washed in neon but raised from a deeper, dreamier place. Kacey Musgraves is one such anomaly. Born in Mineola, Texas, she made her performing debut at 8. A year later, she wrote her first song. She appeared on “Nashville Star” in 2007 and moved to Nashville shortly after that, just 20 years old. As a writer, she’s made a good start, placing songs with Miranda Lambert (“Mama’s Broken Heart”) and Martina McBride (“When You Love a Sinner”). A co-write with Trent Dabbs, “Undermine,” played on the second episode of ABC’s...
Winter Jam to wrap r...
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The internationally top-ranked Winter Jam Tour Spectacular is concluding its record-breaking 18th year on Saturday March 30, at San Antonio’s AT&T Center. For those fans who were unable to attend one of the concerts – or for those fans who would like to experience it again – Winter Jam...
Kings and Queens Tou...
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Audio Adrenaline kicks off their highly anticipated “Kings & Queens Tour” this Friday, March 1 in Morganton, North Carolina. The tour will run in 30+ cities across the U.S. and is sponsored by ChildFund International. Audio Adrenaline will release their debut album Kings & Queens...