HCM Daily News – October 12th, 2021

 Posted by at 10:41 pm on October 12, 2021
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Country Music Headlines

This Date in Country Music History

  • 2019 – Whiskey Myers scored a #1 album with their self-titled album Whiskey Myers
  • 2018 – Jimmie Allen released his debut album Mercury Lane
  • 2018 – Chris Lane’s duet with Tori Kelly, “Take Back Home Girl” was certified platinum
  • 2010 – Darius Rucker released his album Charleson, SC 1966
  • 2010 – The Band Perry released their self-titled debut album
  • 1997 – The legendary John Denver died in a plane crash
  • 1996 – Trisha Yearwood scored a #1 hit with “Believe Me Baby (I Lied)”
  • 1993 – Faith Hill released her debut album Take Me As I Am
  • 1991 – Ricky Van Shelton topped the charts with “Keep It Between The Lines”
  • 1987 – Randy Travis wins CMA Awards for Male Vocalist, Album, and Single of the Year
  • 1985 – Marie Osmond and Dan Seals topped the charts with their duet “Meet Me In Montana”
  • 1984 – Mel McDaniel released his single “Baby’s Got Her Blue Jeans On”
  • 1981 – Barbara Mandrell won CMA Awards for Entertainer of the Year and Female Vocalist of the Year
  • 1978 – Don Williams released his single “Tulsa Time”

Today’s Birthdays

  • Lisa Matassa
  • Martie Maguire (Dixie Chicks)
  • Shane McAnally

Today’s New Albums

  • None Today

Today’s New Singles

  • Hurt You – Cody Jinks

Today’s Photo Flashback

  • None Today

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Trace Adkins Announces “The Way I Wanna Go” Tour

 Posted by at 10:36 pm on October 12, 2021
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Trace Adkins has announced a series of tour dates, kicking off this December! The highlight of the tour for him will be his headlining show at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville.

“The Ryman. Only two words, but I say them with such reverence,” shares Adkins. “It is my honor to be performing on this hallowed stage, at the Mother Church of Country music. It is such a special place, and I look forward to visiting again with great anticipation.”

Check out the dates below to see if he’s coming to a town near you!

12/01/2021 – Hard Rock Event Center – Tampa FL
12/02/2021 – St. Augustine Amphitheatre – St. Augustine, FL
12/03/2021 – Seminole Casino Hotel – Immokalee, FL
12/04/2021 – Orlando Amphitheater – Orlando, FL **On-sale Soon
12/18/2021 – Paramount Bristol – Bristol, TN
1/08/2022 – Hollywood Casino – Charles Town, WV
1/09/2022 – Clay Center – Charleston, WV
1/29/2022 – French Lick Resort Casino – French Lick, IN
4/08/2022 – Ryman Auditorium – Nashville, TN
4/19/2022 – Wilson Center – Wilmington, NC
4/21/2022 – American Music Theatre – Lancaster, PA
4/22/2022 – Penn’s Peak – Jim Thorpe, PA
4/23/2022 – Midland Theatre – Newark, OH
4/24/2022 – Ritz Theatre – Tiffin, OH
4/25/2022 – Packard Music Hall – Warren, OH
4/28/2022 – Riverpark Center – Owensboro, KY
4/29/2022 – Effingham Performance Center – Effingham, IL
5/04/2022 – Capitol Theatre – Wheeling, WV
5/05/2022 – Capitol Theatre – Flint, MI
5/06/2022 – Del Lago Resort & Casino – Waterloo, NY
5/13/2022 – Graton Resort & Casino – Rohnert Park, CA **On-sale Soon
6/05/2022 – Indian Ranch Amphitheatre – Webster, MA
6/14/2022 – Sioux Falls Alliance Center – Sioux Falls, SD
6/18/2022 – Morgan County Fairgrounds – Martinsville, IN **On-sale Soon
7/02/2022 – ABATE Freedom Park – Algona, IA **On-sale Soon
7/30/2022 – Oregon Jamboree – Sweet Home, OR

HCM Daily News – October 11th, 2021

 Posted by at 7:33 pm on October 11, 2021
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Country Music Headlines

This Date in Country Music History

  • 2019 – Cody Jinks released his album After the Fire
  • 2019 – Blanco Brown released his debut album Honeysuckle & Lightning Bugs
  • 2011 – Martina McBride released her album Eleven
  • 2011 – Lauren Alaina released her debut album Wildflower
  • 2011 – Hunter Hayes released his self-titled debut album
  • 2011 – Toby Keith released his single “Red Solo Cup”
  • 2005 – Gary Allan released his album Tough All Over
  • 2003 – Tim McGraw scored a #1 hit with “Real Good Man”
  • 1982 – Alabama wins CMA Awards for Entertainer of the Year, Vocal Group, and Instrumental Group
  • 1978 – John Conlee released his debut album Rose Colored Glasses

Today’s Birthdays

  • Dottie West (d)
  • Gene Watson

Today’s New Albums

  • None Today

Today’s New Singles

  • Chasin’ the Sunset – Steel Skarecrow
  • Gave Him a Girl – Brie Carter
  • Goin’ and a Blowin’ – Jarron Birmingham
  • Nothing Says It Best – Carrie Cunningham
  • Quicksand – American Blonde (to radio)
  • Up – Luke Bryan

Today’s Photo Flashback

  • None Today

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Interview with Once Great Estate

 Posted by at 7:30 pm on October 11, 2021
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  • Artist Name:  Tracy Horenbein of Once Great Estate
  • Hometown:  Tallahassee, FL

What project(s) are you currently working on?

I’m currently promoting our latest album, “Even the Undertaker”. Also writing new  songs for the next album.

What inspired you to pursue a career in music and when did you know?

I was always shy around people as a kid, but loved singing to the music played in  our house growing up. I always felt more comfortable performing music than I did  just speaking to people.

If you weren’t pursuing a career in music, what would you be doing for a living?

Helping animals.

What is your favorite downtime activity?

Playing guitar or hanging out in nature.

Who is your favorite sports team(s)?

Seattle Seahawks. But only until Russell Wilson finds a team that can actually  protect him. Then his new team will be my new favorite. #teamRussell

What is the last movie that you watched?

The new Venom movie.

What is the last album you listened to?

Leon Bridges “Gold Diggers Sound”

If you could only listen to one album for the rest of your life, what would it be?

Doc Watson 1964

What is the greatest country song of all time?

Hank Williams “I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry”

What has been your favorite city/town that you’ve visited out on the road?

Atlanta, GA

What is your favorite meal?

Tacos or Pizza

Who is your dream duet partner?

Jason Isbell

Who would you like to go on tour with?

Elizabeth Cook

What is your ultimate career goal(s)?

I would love to hear my music on the Sirius XM Outlaw County channel.

Reba McEntire Announces Live in Concert Tour

 Posted by at 12:22 pm on October 11, 2021
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Reba McEntire is hitting the road next month for a series of tour dates!  Check out the dates below to see if she’s coming to a town near you!
REBA: LIVE IN CONCERT Official Tour Dates:
11/26 Choctaw Casino & Resort, Durant, OK – The Grand Theater
11/27 Choctaw Casino & Resort, Durant, OK – The Grand Theater
1/13 Evansville, IN – Ford Center *with Caylee Hammack 
1/14 Huntsville, AL – Von Braun Center Arena *with Caylee Hammack 
1/15 Duluth, GA – Gas South Arena *with Caylee Hammack 
1/20 Toledo, OH – Huntington Center *with Hannah Dasher
1/21 Green Bay, WI – Resch Center *with Hannah Dasher
1/22 Sioux Falls, SD – Denny Sanford PREMIER Center *with Hannah Dasher
1/27 Greenville, SC – Bon Secours Wellness Arena *with Caitlyn Smith
1/28 Lexington, KY – Rupp Arena *with Caitlyn Smith
1/29 Knoxville, TN – Thompson-Boling Arena *with Caitlyn Smith
2/3 Omaha, NE – CHI Health Center Omaha *with Brandy Clark
2/4 Springfield, MO – JQH Arena *with Brandy Clark
2/5 North Little Rock, AR – Simmons Bank Arena *with Brandy Clark
2/17 Pittsburgh, PA – PPG Paints Arena *with Brittney Spencer
2/18 Atlantic City, NJ – Borgata Event Center *with Brittney Spencer
2/19 Bethlehem, PA – Wind Creek Event Center *with Brittney Spencer
2/24 Birmingham, AL – Legacy Arena at the BJCC *with Tenille Townes
2/25 Biloxi, MS – Mississippi Coast Coliseum *with Tenille Townes
2/26 Bossier City, LA – Brookshire Grocery Arena *with Tenille Townes
3/4 Mashantucket, CT – Premier Theater at Foxwoods Resort Casino
3/5 Mashantucket, CT – Premier Theater at Foxwoods Resort Casino
3/17 Grand Rapids, MI – Van Andel Arena *with Reyna Roberts
3/18 Peoria, IL – Peoria Civic Center *with Reyna Roberts
3/19 Rosemont, IL – Allstate Arena *with Reyna Roberts
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