Apr 272023
Apr 272023
Country Music News and Videos
- Carrie Underwood to Perform on the Grand Ole Opry’s Two June 6th Shows
- Lyric Video: “Tails I Lose” by Parker McCollum
- Music Video: “Standing Room Only” by Tim McGraw
This Date in Country Music History
- 2022 – HCM Daily Country Music News – April 27th, 2022
- 2020 – HCM Daily News – April 27th, 2020
- 2019 – Matt Stell made his Grand Ole Opry debut
- 2018 – Keith Urban released his album Graffiti U
- 2015 – Top 5 Country Albums of the Week – April 27th, 2015
- 2015 – Top 5 Most Added Singles at Radio – April 27th, 2015
- 2015 – Top 5 Country Songs of the Week – April 27th, 2015
- 2012 – Greg Bates made his Grand Ole Opry debut
- 1993 – Tracy Byrd released his self-titled debut album
- 1992 – Garth Brooks released his single “The River”
- None Today
- Trent Summar – I Might Get Used to California (EP)
- If You See Him, If You See Her (Acoustic) – Brooks & Dunn with Reba McEntire
- May Day – Good Will Remedy
This Week’s Notable Events
- Kip Moore’s “Damn Love” Album Release Party – Nashville, TN – Apr 27, 2023 – All Day
- Larry Joe Taylor’s Texas Country Music Festival – Stephenville, TX – Apr 27, 2023 – All Day
- Live in the Vineyard Goes Country – Napa Valley, CA – Apr 27, 2023 – All Day
- MerleFest – Wilkesboro, NC – Apr 27, 2023 – All Day
- Clay Walker’s Band Against MS Gala – Houston, TX – Apr 27, 2023 – 6:00 pm
- Larry Joe Taylor’s Texas Country Music Festival – Stephenville, TX – Apr 28, 2023 – All Day
- MerleFest – Wilkesboro, NC – Apr 28, 2023 – All Day
- Stagecoach – Indio, CA – Apr 28, 2023 – All Day
- Trail Blazers Country Music Fest – Elkton, FL – Apr 28, 2023 – All Day
- Larry Joe Taylor’s Texas Country Music Festival – Stephenville, TX – Apr 29, 2023 – All Day
- Long Story Short: Willie Nelson 90 – Los Angeles, CA – Apr 29, 2023 – All Day
- MerleFest – Wilkesboro, NC – Apr 29, 2023 – All Day
- Stagecoach – Indio, CA – Apr 29, 2023 – All Day
- Trail Blazers Country Music Fest – Elkton, FL – Apr 29, 2023 – All Day
- Long Story Short: Willie Nelson 90 – Los Angeles, CA – Apr 30, 2023 – All Day
- MerleFest – Wilkesboro, NC – Apr 30, 2023 – All Day
- Stagecoach – Indio, CA – Apr 30, 2023 – All Day
- Trail Blazers Country Music Fest – Elkton, FL – Apr 30, 2023 – All Day
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Apr 262023
Country Music News and Videos
- Luke Bryan Announces Farm Tour 2023 Dates
- 2023 ACM Awards Announce Radio Winners
- Boot Barn House Stage at the Hard Rock Cafe Announced for CMA Fest
- Lineup Announced for Let Freedom Sing! Music City July 4th
- Video: Getting Ready for Taylor Swift with Diamond Dixie’s Gabriela
This Date in Country Music History
- 2022 – HCM Daily Country Music News – April 26th, 2022
- 2021 – Today’s New Music – April 26th, 2021
- 2020 – HCM Daily News – April 26th, 2020
- 2019 – Dan + Shay‘s single “Speechless” was certified Double Platinum
- 2019 – Dan + Shay‘s single “Tequila” was certified Triple Platinum
- 2019 – Cole Swindell‘s single “Break Up in the End” was certified Platinum
- 2019 – Cole Swindell‘s single “Chillin’ It” was certified Double Platinum
- 2019 – Brett Eldredge‘s single “The Long Way” was certified Platinum
- 2013 – George Jones passed away in Nashville
- 2010 – The JaneDear Girls released their single “Wildflower”
- 2005 – Jo Dee Messina released her album Delicious Surprise
- 1999 – Jo Dee Messina released her single “Lesson in Leavin’” 19 years to the date after Dottie West topped the charts with the song
- 1997 – George Strait topped the charts for the first of 5 weeks with “One Night At A Time”
- 1994 – Pam Tillis released her album Sweetheart’s Dance
- 1994 – Reba McEntire released her album Read My Mind
- 1994 – Randy Travis released his album This Is Me
- 1993 – Garth Brooks released his single “That Summer”
- 1980 – Dottie West topped the charts with “A Lesson in Leavin’”
- Jay DeMarcus (Rascal Flatts)
- None Today
- Come Back to Texas – Darrell Goldman
- The Day George Jones Died – The Comancheros
- None Today
This Week’s Notable Events
- Larry Joe Taylor’s Texas Country Music Festival – Stephenville, TX – Apr 26, 2023 – All Day
- Live in the Vineyard Goes Country – Napa Valley, CA – Apr 26, 2023 – All Day
- Kip Moore’s “Damn Love” Album Release Party – Nashville, TN – Apr 27, 2023 – All Day
- Larry Joe Taylor’s Texas Country Music Festival – Stephenville, TX – Apr 27, 2023 – All Day
- Live in the Vineyard Goes Country – Napa Valley, CA – Apr 27, 2023 – All Day
- MerleFest – Wilkesboro, NC – Apr 27, 2023 – All Day
- Clay Walker’s Band Against MS Gala – Houston, TX – Apr 27, 2023 – 6:00 pm
- Larry Joe Taylor’s Texas Country Music Festival – Stephenville, TX – Apr 28, 2023 – All Day
- MerleFest – Wilkesboro, NC – Apr 28, 2023 – All Day
- Stagecoach – Indio, CA – Apr 28, 2023 – All Day
- Trail Blazers Country Music Fest – Elkton, FL – Apr 28, 2023 – All Day
- Larry Joe Taylor’s Texas Country Music Festival – Stephenville, TX – Apr 29, 2023 – All Day
- Long Story Short: Willie Nelson 90 – Los Angeles, CA – Apr 29, 2023 – All Day
- MerleFest – Wilkesboro, NC – Apr 29, 2023 – All Day
- Stagecoach – Indio, CA – Apr 29, 2023 – All Day
- Trail Blazers Country Music Fest – Elkton, FL – Apr 29, 2023 – All Day
- Long Story Short: Willie Nelson 90 – Los Angeles, CA – Apr 30, 2023 – All Day
- MerleFest – Wilkesboro, NC – Apr 30, 2023 – All Day
- Stagecoach – Indio, CA – Apr 30, 2023 – All Day
- Trail Blazers Country Music Fest – Elkton, FL – Apr 30, 2023 – All Day
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Apr 262023
Boot Barn announces the inaugural takeover of the Hard Rock Cafe Nashville June 8-11. The Boot Barn House at Hard Rock Cafe Nashville will feature powerhouse performances by Brian Kelley, Lucas Hoge, Hailey Whitters, Tenille Arts, David Nail, Mikayla Lane and many more as the Boot Barn House takes over the longstanding staple in the heart of Broadway. Fans can catch their favorite artists performing at The Boot Barn House Hard Rock stage, which will have back-to-back performances Thursday, June 8 through Sunday, June 11 from 5 p.m. – 10 p.m. CST.
Surprise appearances and activations from sponsors are planned throughout the four-night takeover 5 p.m. – 10 p.m. CST. In between sets, fans can grab a custom cocktail from the brand-new LED bar. Nashvegas’ newest party will end each night with DJ sets by MC4D, spinning today’s biggest hits. Audacy will be hosting artist interviews from The Boot Barn House.
Artistry Alliances, a multifaceted entertainment marketing agency, is producing, booking and securing sponsors for The Boot Barn House at Hard Rock Cafe Nashville. Founded by Laura Lynn and Jessica Linthicum, Artistry Alliances connects artists, brands, celebrities, events and television in mutually beneficial relationships.
Additional artist performances will be announced in the coming weeks. Sponsors of The Boot Barn House at the Hard Rock Cafe Nashville include Makers Mark, Gibson Guitars, Liquid Death, Dan Post Boots, Audacy, Costa Del Mar Sunglasses, Lone River Ranch Water and Wyld Gear.
Apr 262023
Per Country Aircheck:
Lainey Wilson, Priscilla Block, Breland, Russell Dickerson, Jelly Roll and Parker McCollum took to social media to reveal radio winners for the 2023 ACM Radio Awards. Winners will be honored during the 58th ACM Awards May 11 in Frisco, TX. Winners are:
ACM Broadcast Personality Of The Year
- National Daily: Derek “Big D” Haskins, Sean “Bubba” Powell, Patrick Thomas and Jessica “Carsen” Humphreville; The Big D And Bubba Show
- National Weekly: Elaina Smith; With Elaina
- Major Market: George Lindsay, Monica “Mo” Lunsford and Erik Scott Smith; The Morning Bullpen With George, Mo And Erik; KILT/Houston
- Large Market: “Big Dave” Chandler, Jason “Stattman” Statt and Ashley Dawn; The Big Dave Show; WUBE/Cincinnati
- Medium Market: Julie Kansy and Dale Sellers; Julie And DJ In The Morning; WPCV/Lakeland, FL
- Small Market: Steve Waters and Tiffany Kay; Steve & Tiffany In The Morning; WFLS/Fredericksburg, VA
ACM Radio Station Of The Year
- Major Market: KKBQ/Houston
- Large Market: WSIX/Nashville
- Medium Market: WIVK/Knoxville, TN
- Small Market: WYCT/Pensacola, FL