Mina Alali speaks to millions of working women when she belts out the chorus, “She will give it her best, short of twenty-two cents. No she won’t half sweat—seventy-eight percent. She will give it her all, wanna be standing tall. Though it’s hard to accept she’s twenty-two cents less.” Her song reflects the passion and […]
Soundgarden (Friday), Def Leppard (Saturday) and Avenged Sevenfold (Sunday) will headline the 7th annual Monster Energy Carolina Rebellion May 5, 6 and 7 at Rock City Campgrounds at Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, NC. The Mid-Atlantic’s Biggest Rock Festival will feature three days of today’s best rock–along with legendary classic artists–playing on four stages, a […]
The Recording Academy will honor three-time GRAMMY® award-winning country music icon Charley Pride with its 2017 Lifetime Achievement Award. Three-time GRAMMY winner Charley Pride taught himself to play guitar in his early teens, but he dreamed of becoming a professional baseball player. After playing in the Negro American League, he was signed by RCA Victor […]
A KILLER’S CONFESSION, the new project of former Mushroomhead vocalist Waylon Reavis, has announced dates for their first US tour dubbed “THE YEAR OF THE KILLERS” featuring EMP Labelmates Dead By Wednesday, plus Kissing Candice, and Erasing Never. Dates are as follows. 1/27/2017 Jacksonville, NC Hooligans 1/28/2017 Clarksville, TN The Warehouse 1/31/2017 Orlando, FL The […]
Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: LYV) today announced it has acquired a majority stake in Sweden Rock Festival, one of Sweden’s most successful and longest running festivals. The team behind Sweden Rock Festival will continue to curate, manage and produce the event, now with access to Live Nation’s unparalleled festival portfolio and resources. With Sweden […]
As country superstar Keith Urban closes out a historic year with the Australian/New Zealand leg of his “ripCORD World Tour 2016,” three of his previously acclaimed albums – Golden Road, Get Closer and Fuse – will receive their debut vinyl releases this Friday, December 2 via Capitol Nashville/UMe. The albums are all available to pre-order […]
Yesterday (Wednesday, Nov. 16), “King of Country Music” George Strait announced he will extend Strait to Vegas, his exclusive concert series at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, for eight additional dates. The country icon will wow audiences with all 60 of his No. 1 hits during the limited engagement, which will consist of four weekends […]
Country legends will light up “Reflections” in December during the weekly half-hour interview show featuring Johnny Lee, Collin Raye, Charley Pride, Janie Fricke and Mark Chesnutt. “Reflections” airs on The Heartland Network Thursdays 8/7c (6 p.m. CST on WLLC 42.4 in Nashville) and Saturdays 4/3c. Click here to find your local channel. “Reflections” is hosted […]
“Play,” a 47-minute orchestral work by American composer Andrew Norman, is the winner of the prestigious 2017 University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award for Music Composition. In three movements, “Play” explores the relationship of choice and chance, free will and control. It investigates the ways musicians in an orchestra can play with, against, or apart from […]
The Women’s International Music Network (the WiMN) announces that TV news personality Christine Devine has joined as the host of the upcoming 2017 She Rocks Awards. Recognizing women who stand out as role models in the music industry, the live awards event takes place on January 20, 2017, at 7:00 p.m. in the Anaheim Hilton […]