MerleFest, presented by Window World, will begin accepting entries for the Chris Austin Songwriting Contest (CASC) beginning October 1. CASC is one of the most acclaimed songwriting contests in roots and Americana music, having a reputation for launching careers and discovering important new talent. Winners in four categories – bluegrass, general, gospel, and country – will […]
Worlds will collide for wrestling superstar and Fozzy front man CHRIS JERICHO as the Ayatollah of Rock ‘N’ Rolla challenges Jerichoholics to a 4-day music and wrestling mashup on the high seas! Chris Jericho’s Rock ‘N’ Wrestling Rager At Sea, launched in partnership with Sixthman, the industry leaders in festivals at sea, will deliver a breakthrough vacation experience aboard the Norwegian Jade. The six-time WWE Heavyweight Champion and over 2,300 die-hard Friends Of Jericho will set sail October 27-31, 2018, from Miami to Nassau, joined by some […]
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“Due in September, Wide Open sets McDonald’s gruff but heartfelt vocals—and his thoughts on romance and human nature—against arrangements that pull expertly from R&B, country and gospel. ‘Does the sound of my voice still carry any kind of message?’ he asks an old lover in ‘Hail Mary,’ and this excellent record argues that it does.” —Los Angeles Times “Wide Open may […]
Lay It On Down, five-time Grammy nominee and critically acclaimed guitarist Kenny Wayne Shepherd’s ninth album, debuts at #1 on Nielsen SoundScan’s Top Blues chart, #1 on both theCurrent Rock Albums chart and Internet Albums chart, #5 on the Top Current Albumschart and #34 on the Top 200. The record is out to critical acclaim on Concord Records. “[Shepherd] is a guitarist who can easily mesmerize an audience with his playing ability and […]
The International BLUES Challenge will hold the final round on August 27th at Tio Leo’s in San Diego. Final Round Competitors are: Mike Maldonado and Jump Start John January & Linda Berry Anthony “Fallbrook Kid” Cullins Fuzzy & the Blues Band $10 General Admission $5 for active BLUSD Members So come on out to support your […]
In what promises to be one of the most anticipated tours of 2018, Global superstar Shania Twain has announced that she will hit the road next year in support of her new album, NOW. These dates mark Shania’s first tour since “Rock This Country” back in 2015. Produced by Live Nation, the tour kicks off May 3rd in Tacoma, WA and will […]