Country rock superstar HARDY launches his label CROW RECORDS, a partnership with Big Loud Rock, today with the debut release from new artist Sikarus. Watch the visualizer for “Nonchalant” here and stream here tonight. “The second I heard Sikarus' music I thought to myself, 'What a cool sound, I want to do anything I can to be able to work with him,'” says HARDY. “I've known Jordan...
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Major Bob Music has promoted Andy Friday to Chief Operating Officer, Emily Hasty to Creative Director and Aubrey Daniels to Head of Publishing. Working with Bob and Mike Doyle for over 15 years, Friday will now oversee all companies owned by Doyle in his newly created position of Chief Operating Officer. Previously Major Bob’s Head of Publishing, Friday has signed...
The Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum celebrated the highly-anticipated arrival of its National Medal of Arts medallion with staff today. The museum was recognized with the prestigious honor last October during a ceremony at the White House. The Medal is the highest honor in the arts given by the United States government. Kyle Young, CEO of the museum,...
Acclaimed Geffen Records singer, songwriter and musician Laci Kaye Booth is set to make her Grand Ole Opry® debut on March 29. After her opening set for Parker McCollum at Alliant Energy Powerhouse in Cedar Rapids, IA on February 22, McCollum invited Laci back on stage to perform her track “The Loneliest Girl In The World” with him. At the...
This summer Las Vegas welcomes the largest gathering of hit songwriters in the city’s history as it launches the first Las Vegas Songwriters Festival. Presented by MGM Resorts International and Entersong Entertainment, the groundbreaking event will take place August 21-24, 2025, offering fans an intimate, immersive experience with some of the biggest names in song craft – from country music...
Today, emerging country artist Tyler Nance released “Same Song and Dance,” his second single this year. The Missouri native's debut single “Bad News” has amassed more than 4M streams. The catchy, yet heartwrenching track, which Nance penned with Brett Truitt and Cooper Hill, brings a fresh take on the all-too-familiar reality of wanting more from someone who only sticks around...
With the 2023 release of his sophomore album White Buffalo, Wyoming native Ian Munsick spread the Rocky Mountain gospel with his raw, untamed depiction of the American West. Expanding on the concepts of the land, people, culture and stories that inspire him, Munsick is readying the project’s follow-up, announcing his 20-track third studio album, Eagle Feather, due on April 18, 2025 via Warner Music...
ACM New Male Artist of the Year Nate Smith and country rock superstar HARDY release their highly anticipated new single and music video for “Nobody Likes Your Girlfriend.” The track was written by Jessie Jo Dillon, Michael Hardy, Ben Johnson and Hunter Phelps while the video was directed by Spidey Smith and features actor and comedian Kevin James and digital...
The annual Key West Songwriters Festival presented by BMI announced the first details behind the five-day event, set to take place April 30th through May 4th. In its 29th year, the Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association and Rams Head Presents will welcome more than 150 BMI creators as the island transforms into Music City. Multi-day offerings of free and ticketed...
