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Lonesome River Band Joins Mountain Home Music
Carrying the tradition into 2014, Bluegrass powerhouse The Lonesome River Band has just signed an exclusive recording agreement with North Carolina-based label Mountain Home Music Company.The band’s...
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Music City Roots Will Move To Factory At Franklin In July
After nearly five years of memorable shows at the Loveless Cafe Barn, Music City Roots is making plans to move, at the start of its Summer 2014 season on July 9, to the historic Factory At Franklin,...
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Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out - New Site and Schedule
Russell Moore asks, "Have you seen our website lately? It's had a bit of an overhaul with new photos and a new look. Check it out at www.IIIrdTymeOut.com!" The new site features new images, music...
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Americana Festival & Conference Boosts Nashville Economy
Nashville, TN -- The Americana Festival and Conference was featured in today’s Tennessean for its significant contribution to Nashville’s economy. “The annual Americana Music Conference and Festival...
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Some Tips for Do-It-Yourself Promoters
Your band has put together a new album and its ready for release. Many artists try and do some of their own promotion so they send out a press release on the new project in the hope that it will get...
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Joe & Cindy Gregory Gift Building to Birthplace of Country Music
Bristol, VA/TN -- Birthplace of Country Music, non-profit parent organization of Birthplace of Country Music Museum and Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion music festival, is proud to announce it has...
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Carol Beaugard Leaving Airwaves After 30 Years
Teaneck, NJ -- Celebrated bluegrass radio personality Carol Beaugard is leaving the airwaves after 30 years of hosting her syndicated show, “Lonesome Pine RFD” to pursue a professional career in...
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Does Your Website Turn Away Customers?
Today's Internet capable devices come in a wide variety of colors, sizes, shapes, operating systems, ... Unfortunately, more and more websites are only supporting a subset of what is available. There...
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Huck Finn Draws Record-Breaking Crowds in 2014
Ontario, CA -- Attendance at this year’s Huck Finn Jubilee exceeded any other year in its 38-year history with a bigger and broader lineup of performers that included the legendary Dr. Ralph Stanley...
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Music Sales Down: What's the Plan? Is There a Plan?
Music sales dropped 14% according to a recent Nielsen Report. This drop includes both physical and digital sales of songs and albums. Even iTunes dropped by more than 10% according to the report. The...
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What is the Future of Broadcast Radio?
I'm a lot like the many of the electronic generation today -- load up the MP3 player, CD Changer, and the Media Server and let MY music play MY way -- without any commercials and annoying talk. I also...
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Rounder Signs Award Winning Bluegrass Duo The Gibson Brothers
Nashville, TN -- The Gibson Brothers, one of the most acclaimed bluegrass bands on the scene, have signed a deal with Rounder Records, it was announced today by label co-founders Ken Irwin and Marian...
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Junior Sisk Partners with Chantilly Farm
Junior Sisk & Ramblers Choice is excited to announce the beginning of a new partnership with Chantilly Farm, a special events venue and campground in Floyd County, Virginia and home of the...
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Australia's Mustered Courage Signs with Travianna Records
Willis, VA -- Travianna Records is proud to announce the signing of one of Australia's most unique and sought after Americana bands, Mustered Courage, to the label. Like the Avett Brothers or Steel...
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Which Way Did They Go? Bluegrass at the Crossroads
By Guest Columnist James Reams It’s hard to watch the Country Music Awards and not wonder why the IBMA Awards are largely ignored by the music industry. What has country got that we haven’t? Our songs...
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Becky Buller Breaks Out On Her Own
Joelton, TN -- Award-winning bluegrass fiddler, songwriter, and singer Becky Buller has announced she is currently booking dates for 2015 under a new four-piece band format. Buller will be fronting her...
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Rebel Records Releases Their Catalog to Global Radio
The AirPlay Direct team is excited to be partnering with Rebel Records to exclusively release their incredible and extensive catalog to global radio. “It is a real honor to be partnering with the Mark...
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Renfro Valley Barn Dance Celebrates 75th Anniversary
Nashville, TN -- Renfro Valley Entertainment Center in beautiful Renfro Valley, KY proudly known as "Kentucky's Country Music Capital” is celebrating its 75th year anniversary. Inside the lusciously...
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The Roys Sign Booking Agreement With Buddy Lee Attractions
Nashville, TN -- The Roys have signed an exclusive booking agreement with Buddy Lee Attractions for worldwide representation. The deal was solidified yesterday in advance of the award-winning...
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Dr. Ralph Stanley Signs With Vector Management
Nashville, TN -- Musical titan Dr. Ralph Stanley has signed to Vector Management for career management, joining a roster that includes some of the most iconic musicians, chefs and public figures in the...
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