Yesterday afternoon, our friends at the Americana Music Association UK (AMA-UK) held their eighth annual UK Americana Awards! Hosted by broadcasters Baylen Leonard and Bob Harris OBE, the ceremony welcomed performers like Elles Bailey, Judy Collins, Ferris and Sylvester, Simeon Hammond Dallas, The Hanging Stars, The Heavy Heavy, Miko Marks, Lady Nade, Nickel Creek, Allison Russell, Mike Scott of The Waterboys and Frank Turner, with an all female house band led […]
"Country Music's Biggest Night" had big winners for the 56th Annual CMA AWARDS last night (11/9) at BRIDGESTONE ARENA in NASHVILLE, starting with Entertainer of the Year winner LUKE COMBS (for the second year in a row), who also took home the award for Album of the Year for "Growin' Up" (Producers: LUKE COMBS, CHIP MATTHEWS, JONATHAN SINGLETON, Mix Engineers: JIM COOLEY, CHIP MATTHEWS). Female Vocalist of the Year went to LAINEY […]
Ashley McBryde and Carly Pearce Earn Trophies for CMA Musical Event of the Year, While Cody Johnson Wins for CMA Music Video of the Year NASHVILLE—The countdown is on! With “The 56th Annual CMA Awards” airing in just a few short hours, early winners were revealed this morning in two categories. Ashley McBryde and Carly Pearce earn trophies for their CMA Musical Event of the Year nomination, produced by Shane McAnally and […]
Nashville, Tenn. (November 8, 2022) — Jeff Cook, founding member and legendary guitarist of the supergroup ALABAMA, has died. Cook, a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame, Musicians Hall of Fame, Fiddlers Hall of Fame and Gibson's Guitarist of the Year, passed away peacefully yesterday, November 7, with his family and close friends by his side at his beach home in Destin, Florida. He was 73. The multi-award winning […]
BROTHERS OSBORNE, BRANDY CLARK, LUKE COMBS, CAYLEE HAMMACK, CODY JOHNSON, ELLE KING, PATTY LOVELESS, ASHLEY McBRYDE, REBA McENTIRE, JOHN OSBORNE, KATY PERRY, PILLBOX PATTI, CHRIS STAPLETON, COLE SWINDELL, THE BLACK KEYS, THE WAR AND TREATY, AND THOMAS RHETT TO PERFORM AT “THE 56TH ANNUAL CMA AWARDS” Luke Bryan and Peyton Manning Host Country Music’s Biggest Night™ LIVE from Nashville Wednesday, Nov. 9 at 8/7c on ABC NASHVILLE— The Country Music […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JERRY LEE LEWIS, THE LAST ORIGINATOR OF ROCK, DIES AT 87 Photo Credit: Sean Gowdy MEMPHIS, Tenn. (October 28, 2022) - Somewhere in the world, in a mean little honky-tonk or big music hall or church basement rec room, someone is playing a Jerry Lee Lewis song. Wherever there is a piano, someone is shouting… You shake my nerves and you rattle my brain Too much love drives a […]
The COUNTRY MUSIC ASSOCIATION (CMA) has selected EMI RECORDS NASHVILLE artist ALAN JACKSON as the recipient of its 2022 WILLIE NELSON Lifetime Achievement Award. JACKSON will accept the honor during “THE 56TH ANNUAL CMA AWARDS,” airing live on ABC from NASHVILLE’s BRIDGESTONE ARENA on WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 9th. The COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME member will also be feted during the show with a musical tribute from DIERKS BENTLEY, JON PARDI, […]