Another year has come and gone and as is a tradition at CelebrityAccess / Encore, we’re taking the opportunity to look back at some of the key events that helped shape the industry in 2019. While many other industry publications are using the opportunity of the year’s end to conduct reviews of the decade, we […]
SiriusXM and Pandora today announced the lineup of emerging artists they predict will make it big in 2020. Selected by the combined company’s music editorial, programming, and curation teams, the 24 artists spanning genres including country, rock, pop, hip hop, Latin, dance, and more. “This list represents an exciting and fascinating range of music, and […]
Diamond Resorts®, a global leader in the hospitality, vacation ownership and entertainment industries, announces its plans to continue growing its successful Diamond Live program for the new year with additional shows and artists added to the lineup. Musical artists set to perform include chart-topping singer-songwriters Cole Swindell, Lee Brice and Lauren Alaina, among others. Experience the interactive Multimedia […]
For Kenny Chesney, the Chillaxification Tour is as much a state of mind as it is over two hours of high-energy songs that have defined the lives of No Shoes Nation. With 22 stadium shows already announced, the only country artist to land in Pollstar’s “Top 20 Touring Artists of the Decade” is also going to dial things back for […]
Country Jam® has announced country music superstars Dan + Shay, Kane Brown and Toby Keith to headline the four-day festival, with an additional headline artist and two incredible supporting acts to be announced early January. The multistage event surrounded by Colorado’s awe-inspiring red rock landscape will feature more than 15 top country artists and is set for June 18-21, 2020 at the Jam […]
The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum has set its 2020 roster of new exhibitions, aimed at entertaining and enlightening country music audiences and interpreting the ever-evolving story of the music and the people who make it. The annual exhibition American Currents: State of the Music will return in 2020, to offer insight into the latest […]
Entertainment icon and country music legend Dwight Yoakam’s Wynn Las Vegas residency has opened to great fanfare. “An Evening with Dwight Yoakam and the Bakersfield Beat” will see five more shows this December 6, 7, 10, 12 and 14, and return for a second run with select dates this March. More info/tickets HERE. Yoakam describes the show as a “musical excursion” to the Las Vegas Review-Journal, going on […]
MDL Beast, the largest music, arts and culture festival the Kingdom has ever hosted was awarded a Guinness World Record certificate for the world’s tallest temporary stage MDL Beast Festival has launched Saudi Arabia onto the international festival scene in spectacular style, with over 400,000 flocking to the site to be entertained across five unique stages […]
StubHub, the world’s most trusted ticket marketplace, today released its fifth annual Year in Live Experiences report, highlighting the best-selling events of the year. HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE: #1 Live US Event/Series In 2019: World Series (Nationals vs. Astros) #1 Live US Touring Artist: Elton John #1 Broadway Show: Hamilton “Every year brings a remarkable number of new […]
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Today, the Mortimer & Mimi Levitt Foundation awarded $500,000 in matching grants to 20 nonprofits serving small to mid-sized towns and cities across America to produce free outdoor concerts as part of the sixth annual Levitt AMP [Your City] Grant Awards. Reflecting the Levitt Foundation’s commitment to creative placemaking projects generating community support, the Levitt Foundation once […]