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Vince Gill: A Timeless Country Music Icon
Vince Gill: A Timeless Country Music Icon A Legacy of Music and Mastery Vince Gill, a name synonymous with country music excellence, has captivated audiences for decades with his soulful voice, exceptional guitar skills, and heartfelt songwriting. His journey to stardom began in the late 1980s, but it was his 1990 hit “When I Call Your Name” that propelled him to international fame.
Inside Track on Music Row January 2023
Shout for joy to the LORD, all the earth, burst into jubilant song with music; make music to the LORD with the harp, with the harp and the sound of singing. Psalms 98 “I started being a songwriter pretending I could do it, and it turned out I could.” James Taylor Prayin’ For Sunshine marks the first time Suzy Bogguss has written an entire album.
Inside Track on Music Row January 2024
Shout for joy to the LORD, all the earth, burst into jubilant song with music; make music to the LORD with the harp, with the harp and the sound of singing. Psalms 98 “I started being a songwriter pretending I could do it, and it turned out I could.” James Taylor Prayin’ For Sunshine marks the first time Suzy Bogguss has written an entire album.
50th CMA Fest: One for the History Books!
HomeExclusives50th CMA Fest: One for the History Books! It’s now for the country music history books. Beginning as Fan Fair, the incredible event now known as CMA Fest marked it’s fiftieth year, June 8 – 11, 2023 with attendance up 12% over 2022.
Buddy Jewell joined by Clint Black, Marty Raybon and The Bellamy Brothers
Buddy Jewell honored by induction into Arkansas Walk of Fame By Preshias Harris for Country Music News International Magazine Country music’s Buddy Jewell was honored by his home state, Arkansas, in a special ceremony, 26 May, 2023. During the ceremony, Jewell was inducted into the Arkansas Walk of Fame, along with five other recipients.
George Strait With Two-Record Setting
George Strait Kicks With Two-Record Setting The King of Country continues his reign as “the genre’s most consistent A-list act,” as declared by the Los Angeles Times, setting back-to-back venue attendance records with his two most recent shows. George Strait brought a record-setting 46,641 attendees to Milwaukee’s American Family Field on Saturday evening (besting Paul McCartney’s 2013 record by over 2,000 people).
Charley Pride Honored with Bronze Statue at Ryman Auditorium’s Icon Walk
Country music fans now have a new ‘must see’ to add to their bucket list when visiting Nashville. Ryman Auditorium unveiled the latest addition to its Icon Walk with a statue honoring American music icon Charley Pride. The detailed bronze likeness was added to the permanent outdoor exhibition on the historic venue’s grounds ensuring the country music trailblazer will forever remain part of the Soul of Nashville.
Morgan Wallen Underway
Morgan Wallen’s ONE NIGHT AT A TIME Stadium Load-In Underway With a run of six sold-out shows solidifying his international foothold, Morgan Wallen kicked off his One Night At A Time World Tour on March 15 at New Zealand’s Spark Arena, leaving the New Zealand Herald proclaiming “the atmosphere was electric.” Wallen’s presence in Oceania was met with ecstatic fans screaming his name well before the first verse, as he traversed them through a 26-song setlist opening with his first career No. 1,...
David Adam Byrnes Scores SEVEN No. 1 Hits in Texas
David Adam Byrnes Scores SEVEN No. 1 Hits in Texas New album has to “Keep Up With a Cowgirl” For most people whose eyes are set on a country music career, their pivotal moment happens when they arrive in Nashville. For David Adam Byrnes, it was when he left Nashville. Now, with seven back-to-back No. 1 songs on the Texas Regional Radio charts and a hot album, Byrnes obviously made the right decision, putting Nashville in his rear-view mirror.
Concert Review Priscilla Block – Welcome To The Block Party - Country Music News International
Concert Review: Priscilla Block – Welcome To The Block Party Tour Priscilla Block kicked ass in Columbus, Oh. Block just wrapped up the last leg of her first headlining tour. She put on one hell of a show at The Bluestone, also known as “The Other Church of Country Music.” Every little detail was amazing from the opening act down to the energy from the fans. Country music newcomer, Dalton Dover, opened the show. Dalton was on the TV show The Voice.
Karen Cotton first Country / Christian & Christmas album
Karen Cotton first Country / Christian & Christmas album On November seventh and eighth Country Music News International reporter, Karen Cotton, recorded her first country/Christian and Christmas album during CMA Awards week. Cotton will also be covering the CMA Awards for Country Music News International and is beyond excited on both fronts.
Alex Miller hits State Fair stages, new music set for September
It’s turning into a busy, busy summer for Alex Miller, the American Idol Season 19 fan favorite. He is in the middle of a string of gigs at State and County Fairs, and a new single drops in September. One of the new breed of genuine young torch-bearers for traditional country music, he wowed audiences from around the world with his performance on the Hard Rock Concert Stage during the CMA Music Fest.
Amidst Mass Shootings: Country Singer Seth Jackson Speaks out
Amidst Mass Shootings: Country Singer Seth Jackson Speaks out through Music As the United States is reeling over recent mass shootings that killed and injured dozens, award-winning Singer/Songwriter, Mr. Seth Hilary Jackson felt compelled to speak out through his music. The American singer’s new song, “Thoughts and Prayers” calls out the politicians who stand by and do nothing while shooting deaths in America continue to mount.
Maren Morris, Ryan Hurd celebrate No. 1 with songwriters
Maren Morris, Ryan Hurd celebrate No. 1 with songwriters By Preshias Harris for Country Music News International First of all, Hayes Andrew Hurd is the sweetest, cutest two-year-old you could ever meet! And speaking of babies… Nine months is a fairly standard gestation period – if you are parents, anticipating the arrival of your bundle of joy.
Gavin Lee brings true-grit reality to country music
Gavin Lee brings true-grit reality to country music By Preshias Harris for Country Music News International If Gavin Lee feels totally at home in the Great Outdoors, the stage is quickly becoming his second home. Gavin spent his formative years with his stepfather, working their farm under the hot summer sun in Florida, and hunting and fishing together in the Fall.
Nashville Music Line Report - Gibson, Blake, Garth and More
Nashville Music Line can be heard weekly on The Y’all Show. Nashville Music Line talks about the country music industry with a focus on up and coming singers and songwriters. 7/17/19 Even stars can get ‘star struck.’ Blake Shelton was at his Oklahoma farm with a hunting buddy when he got a text from his manager asking for his permission to give his phone number to Garth Brooks.
The Songwriters ‘P’ Pod: Summing it all up
Over the past few weeks I have posted each of the seven characteristics shared by the most successful people in the music industry: Patience, Presence, Passion, Perseverance, Proactivity, Positive and Prayer. Each of the seven Ps are linked together, like real peas in a pea pod, and become part of a single entity that creates the solid platform for success. If you missed any of those seven posts, you can go back and find them at MusicStartsHere.org.
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