Entries by Michael Glynn

THE AMERICANA MUSIC ASSOCIATION PREVIEWS SPOTLIGHT ON ARKANSAS AT AMERICANAFEST 2022

Upcoming programming focusing on the music of Arkansas will take place at the association’s 22nd annual music festival and conference event, Sept. 13-17 in Nashville, Tenn., presented in partnership with Arkansas Tourism and Visit Bentonville This year, the Americana Music Association has selected the state of Arkansas as the regional music focus for its 22nd annual AMERICANAFEST, […]

ERIC CHURCH RELEASES CHURCH CHOIR-EXCLUSIVE & ALBUM TO THE PUBLIC

Middle Installment From Three-Part Heart & Soul Project Features Current Single “Doing Life With Me” Having recently celebrated the first anniversary of his ambitiously groundbreaking Heart & Soultriple album release, Eric Church fans everywhere can now enjoy the middle installment of the project, with the & album previously available only to the Church Choir now offered publicly HERE via standard CD, black vinyl and […]

BILL ANDERSON AND DOLLY PARTON UNLEASH BLUEGRASS VERSION OF “SOMEDAY IT’LL ALL MAKE SENSE”

Whisperin’ Bill Anderson and Dolly Parton release a bluegrass version of “Someday It’ll All Make Sense,” available everywhere today. To stream and download “Someday It’ll All Make Sense (Bluegrass Version)” click HERE. “The bluegrass/acoustical version was the original way this song was recorded. Sierra Hull played mandolin, her husband, Justin Moses, played fiddle and dobro and the record was co-produced by […]

TIFFANY WILLIAMS USES A WRITER’S TOUCH TO TELL HER STORY OF EASTERN KENTUCKY ON DEBUT ALBUM ALL THOSE DAYS OF DRINKING DUST

Williams’ next performance is on August 27th in Newport, KY Eastern Kentuckian Tiffany Williams is an award-winning fiction writer and a self-described lexophile who’s taught high school English and studied Appalachian speech and sociolinguistics in graduate school—not to mention working as a dialect coach on the set of “The Evening Hour,” which debuted at Sundance in 2020. […]

RANDY TRAVIS VISITS COUNTRY REBEL RANCH FOR A DAY OF MUSIC WITH RISING ARTISTS TONY JACKSON, KARISSA ELLA AND JUSTIN HOLMES

Country Music Hall of Fame member Randy Travis, paid a visit to the Country Rebel Ranch to inspire up-and-coming artists Tony Jackson, Karissa Ella and Justin Holmes. In addition to celebrating Randy’s birthday, each artist picked their favorite classic Travis song to perform for him. The series launched with a trailer featuring interviews with each artist, Travis and wife, Mary, as well as Kevin […]

DAVID FRIZZELL CELEBRATES 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF #1 HIT “I’M GONNA HIRE A WINO TO DECORATE OUR HOME”

TO BE INDUCTED INTO THE TEXAS COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME THIS WEEKEND IN CARTHAGE, TEXAS CMA and ACM award-winning and Grammy-nominated hitmaker, David Frizzell will have the prestigious honor of being inducted into the Texas Country Music Hall of Fame this coming weekend in Carthage, Texas. The Texas Country Music Hall of Fame celebrates outstanding contributors […]

William Lee Golden and The Goldens Release “Take It Easy” Single and Music Video

William Lee Golden and The Goldens New Three-Volume Collection, Golden Classics Available Now Country and Gospel Music Hall of Fame and Grand Ole Opry member William Lee Golden and his sons ‘The Goldens’ join together in perfect harmony with the release of “Take It Easy,” from their new 3-album set, ‘Golden Classics’. Each group member’s talent shines on their version […]

BMI To Honor Lucinda Williams With Troubadour Award

 Broadcast Music, Inc.® (BMI®) is pleased to announce that the Company will honor revered singer-songwriter, Lucinda Williams, with the Troubadour Award at a private dinner held at BMI’s Nashville office on Monday, September 12. The Troubadour Award celebrates songwriters who have made a lasting impact on the songwriting community and who craft for the sake of the […]

HILLARY REESE EMBRACES HER ROOTS ON “ALL THE GOOD ONES ARE CRAZY”

AVAILABLE NOW From the heart of Mississippi, 16-year-old songstress Hillary Reese embraces her roots on her latest single, “All the Good Ones are Crazy,” available now. The toe-tapping track is relatable, liberating and modern yet steeped in tradition. Stream or download “All the Good Ones are Crazy” HERE. Cowgirl Magazine exclusively premiered the first listen to “All the Good Ones are Crazy,” which […]