Julie Roberts Music Video; Kenny Chesney Album in June; New Marty Robbins Book and Mark Collie Has Live Prison Album Coming
- Miranda Lambert’s new music video for “Over You” is a stunning visual. Lambert also revealed that she is working on a television series based on her own childhood.
- Another one of country’s pretty faces released a new music video yesterday as well. Julie Roberts unveiled her new music video for “Whiskey and You” on CMT.
- Lady Antebellum pulls back the curtain on their live concerts (just a bit) on their new black and white music video for “Dancin’ Away with My Heart.”
- Although it does not yet have a name, Kenny Chesney has announced he will release the follow-up to Hemingway’s Whiskey in June.
- Sunny Sweeney is the NRA Country Music Artist of the Month for March.
- The Hollywood to Dollywood documentary about Dolly Parton will make its debut at the Nashville Film Festival in late April.
- Kip Moore revealed that he popped his vocal cords a few weeks back and had to go on vocal rest to avoid surgery. Ouch.
- A brand new biography chronicling the life of country singer Marty Robbins is being told with the new release of Twentieth Century Drifter: The Life of Marty Robbins.
- Mark Collie’s Alive at Brushy Mountain, an album recorded at Tennessee’s Brushy Mountain Correctional Facility, will finally see the light of day on May 1 after sitting around a decade without being released.
- Pete Seeger will see the release of his The Complete Bowdoin College Concert 1960 album on April 17.
- North Carolina-based bluegrass act Sweet Potato Pie released the new album Brand New Day on Mountain Fever Records.
- My Kind of Country will be highlighting Nanci Griffiths, Matraca Berg, Gretchen Peters and Lori McKenna during the month of March.
- Peter Cooper’s newest column for The Tennessean is on Tommy Womack.
- The Boston-based Americana band Highway Ghosts has released a new album called Beyond All Help.
- Terri Clark is magical covering Patsy Cline for Ram Country on Yahoo! Music.
- Nashville Scene has a short feature on Little Jimmy Dickens this week. “Not many of us wear rhinestones anymore,” Dickens says, drumming his hand on the side of a glass tabletop as he prepares for his entrance. Maybe it’s because so few today know how to carry it off so well.”
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Dolly Parton // Gretchen Peters // Highway Ghosts // Julie Roberts // Kenny Chesney // Kip Moore // Lady Antebellum // Little Jimmy Dickens // Lori McKenna // Mark Collie // Marty Robbins // Matraca Berg // Miranda Lambert // Nanci Griffiths // Patsy Cline // Pete Seeger // Sunny Sweeney // Sweet Potato Pie // Terri Clark // Tommy Womack
Current Discussion
- Daniel Mullins: Lee Ann Womack is a must. I would also sign Wyatt McCubbin. He was featured on The Music Inside: A Tribute ...
- Ken Morton, Jr.: BTW- Julie's been in the recording studio all this past week and will be unveiling something new soon.
- Ken Morton, Jr.: Jonathan, I actually had this exact conversation with Julie Roberts a couple weeks ago. She came out with Emily West, ...
- Jack Williams: The first name that came to my mind was electic bluesman Alvin Youngblood Hart. He hasn't released a proper ...
- bob: There was a survey by cmt.com dated 3/31/10 which showed more than 175 country act signed to major labels. I ...
- Jonathan Pappalardo: I would sign: 1) Trisha Yearwood - I don't believe she's affiliated with Big Machine Records anymore and a new CD ...
- Juli Thanki: Oh, good thinking with Hellbound Glory, Mike. Their music matured so much between Old Highs & New Lows and Damaged ...
- Mike Wimmer: 1. Jamey Johnson-I know he is technically with a label already, but they are in dispute over how he feels ...
- Juli Thanki: The first name that came to my mind was Lee Ann Womack. I'm dying to hear new music from her.
- BRUCE: Who the hell is "Pay Price"? Good grief.
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March 2, 2012 at 1:00 pm
Opry Alert! Tonight’s Opry features Rhonda Vincent, Mel Tillis, Montgomery Gentry, Gloriana, and Dustin Lynch. Grade B+. Saturday night’s Opry will feature Exile, Mel Tillis, Darryl Worley, Holly Williams, and Mark Wills. Grade: B+. The best opry news is that staring next week the Tuesday Night Opry’s are starting the 2012 season! YeeHaw!
Link: http://www.opry.com/shows/ThisWeek.html
Good on the NRA for having the good taste to pick Sunny Sweeney as their country artist of the month! Does this mean that Sunny is a pistol packin’ mama? Hmm…
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