Tennessee Entertainment News (United States)

Thursday, May 27 kicks off a series of shows hosted by USAGems at the Texas Troubadour Theatre in Nashville.

Showcasing Country Singer Jimmy Charles of American Idol Season 9, Mom Blog Society & Tropic Heat Studios Sponsor Fan Jam 2012 series, along with co-Sponsor Mom Does Reviews.

"Turn It On, Turn It Up" (named Nashville Rock’s 2010 album of the year) rocker Kris Bell receives 2 nominations, “Metal Mayhem Awards.”

Metalcore band “Mindset Defect” receives 5 “Metal Mayhem Awards” nominations.

On Saturday, January 21st, internationally renowned artist Phil Keaggy performs a special concert at the new World Music Nashville Performance Venue in Nashville, TN.

Short Film Look by Director Ryan Pickett Wins Gold Award at the California Film Awards. This is the third accolade for Look, which has also won an Award of Merit in the Accolade Competition and an Award of Merit in the Best Shorts Competition.

Virgin Islander, Gigi de Lugo, founder of Tropic Heat Studios, and Fashion Designer, Richie Lucchese, owner of Forty Saints Clothing Co., among Guests to attend Joseph Wooten's 5oth Birthday Event featuring Wooten Brother's Reunion Concert

Nashville-based entertainment firm The Lowry Agency has officially announced the addition of renowned guitar virtuoso Rob Balducci to their rapidly expanding client roster.

“Making It In The Music Business” blogs by Nashville-based entertainment firm The Lowry Agency’s David Lowry to be published by GuitarAsylumTV.com.

Jack & Diane's intriguing concert series, "Nashville Unleashed", has a new home at Loews Vanderbilt Plaza and begins bi-weekly live broadcasts on January 14, 2012.

Best events for the 2011 CMA Award week include The International Party at Cadillac Ranch

Marty Grebb collaborates with Leon Russell on song “Heartbreaker”- bluesy cut from Grebb’s acclaimed High Steppin’ album.

Special Edition of "The Dream Catchers Series" will be published in one book for the first time on November 22 including a forward by singer/producer Jeff Timmons along with other added bonuses.

Hundreds of Recording Artists across the U.S and other countries unite to make noise and raise public awareness of the alarming number of missing people in our country with hopes of bringing one or more home.

“Live From Music City” welcomes this week’s special guest Scott Rockenfield of the multi-platinum rock band Queensryche.

Trail of Crumbs Music presents an Americana showcase, featuring Allen Thompson Band, Ian Thomas and Poor Children, Holley Maher, One Man Showdown, and Lisa Witty. Come join us after the AMA award show at the East Side Co-Op at 5 Points in Nashville.

7 Captivating Circus Performances, October 13-16th @ the Nashville Municipal Auditorium. A limited quantity of $9 tickets are available at the box office, details at www.2011circus.com.

Gary Rocke's latest single crosses into Top-50 this week in the New Music Weekly Charts. The song as recorded by Nashville's Doug Stokes and promoted by veteran hit maker Robert Metzgar has been in the Hot Country Singles charts now for 14 weeks

Guitarist Damon to play with Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler, Jeff Beck and Randy Jackson at iHeartRadio Music Festival.

WhisperRoom, Inc., the leader in sound isolation technology, will sponsor That's Voiceover! event on October 6th at LA's Pacific Design Center! WhisperRoom is sponsoring the Audition Spotlight, an American-Idol type voiceover contest!

The Chattanooga Film Society is holding its winter quarterly meeting at the downtown Chattanooga YMCA, at 6:00 PM, on Thursday, February 23rd.

Kevin Andrews Industries, LLC Releases a new innovative app for the iPhone - Official Man Card Box.

Recording Features Mix of Guest Vocalists/Co-Writers, Including Ben Fielding, Kari Jobe, Lincoln Brewster, Jason Ingram, Kathryn Scott, All Sons & Daughters; Grammy Award-winning Chris Lord-Alge (U2/Switchfoot) Mixes Title Track, First Radio Single

WhisperRoom is heading to AudiologyNOW! for the second year! Visit Booth # 1397 to check out the WhisperRoom's quality and performance. A show special will be available.

New Talent Agency Sweeping The US Targeting Teens With Positive Lyrics Conscious Music The New "Fad" In Music For Youth

This popular concert series returns and celebrates a few Georgia connections this time.

Thursday, May 27 kicks off a series of shows hosted by USAGems at the Texas Troubadour Theatre in Nashville.

The Josie Show Teen Star Radio Host Is Debuting Her Newest Venture As A Singer Songwriter Releasing Her Debut Single Teenage Girl Brought To Her Many Fans By Jandar Records And Conscious Music Entertainment

Adam White Freelance Marketing Director Announces New Communications Venue to Serve as a High Definition Live Local Media Platform and New Partnerships with a Patriotic Clothing Brand.

The Chattanooga Film Society is holding a screening of the independent film "The Toe Tactic" and a Q and A session with the director of the film will follow.

First new product in more than a decade features classic Exile lineup of Pennington, Taylor, Hargis, LeMaire and Goetzman

MemphisRap.com will be opening an office in Memphis, TN and it's subsidiary M-Town Studio, a privately owned and independent digital recording studio.

Becomes No. 1 Top Seller on Several Retail Charts; 1st Sparrow Records Album For Jobe Continues To Gather Acclaim As Radio Single, “We Are,” Climbs Billboard Chart; Jobe Plays New Music For 165,000+ People So Far On Record-Setting Winter Jam Tour

Nashville-based entertainment firm, The Lowry Agency, has officially announced the addition of guitar virtuoso Jon Finn (www.jonfinn.com) to their client booking roster.

Nashville-based entertainment firm The Lowry Agency has officially announced the addition of guitar virtuoso Dave Weiner to their client booking roster.

Recording Features Remixes By David Crowder Band, Mute Math, Family Force 5, Paper Route Members; Abandon Continues Acclaimed Tour With Newsboys Into May

Lonesome River Band on Music City Roots Feb 1, 2012. Band Gearing Up for CHRONOLOGY, Volume One Album Release February 28, 2012

"Tomorrow" is now available to radio stations via Airplay Direct

Charlie Sizemore celebrating numerous #1s for HEARTACHE LOOKING FOR A HOME (Rounder Records) and his hit new single, "No Lawyers in Heaven"

On the 100th anniversary of that tragic event, world renowned violinist Arvel Bird pays tribute to the “unsinkable” ship and honors the survivors and those lost in a powerful new album Titanic Centennial: Commemorative Special Edition.

Showcasing Country Singer Jimmy Charles of American Idol Season 9, Mom Blog Society & Tropic Heat Studios Sponsor Fan Jam 2012 series, along with co-Sponsor Mom Does Reviews.

TALL GRASS & COOL WATER Cowboy Songs, Volume 6 / Buckaroo Bluegrass 3 Hits #1 on the Top 20 Western Music Albums Chart

The #1s continue for Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out's album, PRIME TYME and single, “If Your Heart Should Ever Roll This Way Again”

Hip-Hop artist Lil Chris, 11, to reveal why he and other young rappers are 'Youngen's Wit A Swagg.' Brings on Lil P-Nut who was featured on Ellen Degeneres and Happy Feet 2 and hip-hop dancer/rapper D3 for filming of music video "Youngen' Wit Swagg."

Conscious Music Entertainment, is not only a talent agency that promotes positive artistry. It also mentors youth to be conscious in choice making..

Rural Rhythm Records is very proud to announce another new single release, “Dirt Road Heartache” by Grammy® award winning artist, Marty Raybon from upcoming album, SOUTHERN ROOTS & BRANCHES releasing April 10, 2012 on Rural Rhythm Records.

First Sparrow Records Album For Jobe Releases Today Amidst Acclaim, Gathers Billboard Radio Hit, “We Are”; Jobe Debuts New Songs For Tens of Thousands So Far on Record Setting Winter Jam Tour

The winners of the SongDoor 2011 International Songwriting Competition have been announced: the Grand Award has gone to Zachary Esters (Z-FLO) of Greenville, MS, USA, for his song, "Maybe," a powerful anti-suicide song.

"Turn It On, Turn It Up" (named Nashville Rock’s 2010 album of the year) rocker Kris Bell receives 2 nominations, “Metal Mayhem Awards.”

Metalcore band “Mindset Defect” receives 5 “Metal Mayhem Awards” nominations.

Go-Go Games is a mobile arcade that brings the arcade to you!

Harlan, Kentucky based band, Cumberland River will have their sixth song used in the FX Network's hit TV drama, JUSTIFIED. "Antietam's Hill" written and performed by the band will be featured in the Season 3 premiere.

Five-Star Album, Homemade Worship By Handmade People, Available Today; Rend Collective Tour Joins Francis Chan This Week, Rock & Worship Roadshow Jan. 26

Includes new songs by: Lonesome River Band, The Roys, Audie Blaylock & Redline, Brand New Strings, Bill Emerson & Sweet Dixie, Ronnie Reno & The Reno Tradition, and more

Grammy® award winning artist, Marty Raybon celebrates the New Year with a brand new Country Christian single release, “I’ve Seen What He Can Do” from his highly anticipated new album, HAND TO THE PLOW

New single release, “Close the Door Lightly When You Go” by Lonesome River Band from their upcoming album, CHRONOLOGY, Volume One.

On Saturday, January 21st, internationally renowned artist Phil Keaggy performs a special concert at the new World Music Nashville Performance Venue in Nashville, TN.

Confections by Shara’s Paperie will gift a custom design product in honor of The 2012 Golden Globes nominees and presenters

"The Pick and Grin 2012" delivers a full afternoon of entertainment to Knoxville's Market Square next weekend with amazing live music, hilarious comedy and a flaming roast of attorney Stephen "King of Swag" Burroughs to benefit Joy of Music School.

Author, producer and Host of the Dark mantis Talk Show Jeanette Michelle is interviewed by Keith Dawson of the Global Talk Radio Show to discuss her new book and her career in being an author.

Band Features Former Newsboys Member Phil Joel; Furler’s First Solo Album, On Fire, Sparks No. 1 Song Of The Year In Australia; “Reach” Tops Chart as “Matter Of Faith” Gains Momentum in US

Hip-Hop artist and rapper Chrishun 'Rapstar' Moore, 21, was pronounced dead after suffering from a heart attack. Since Moore's death, the Hip-Hop community in Memphis have been coming together to provide support to his family and his small children.

“You Are My Vision” Featured On Band’s Sophomore Album, Homemade Worship By Handmade People, Releasing Jan. 10; Rend Collective Joins Francis Chan, Rock & Worship Roadshow Tours That Begin This Month

The song appears on the band’s new album, THE TOUCH OF TIME releasing January 31, 2012.

Planet Blue is an Animated Children’s Environmental series where children can learn and explore issues concerning the environment, animal habitats and how to help each other solve problems.

Vice President of Brite Revolution, Chris Vetrano, announces departure from the music discovery platform and magazine to kick of 2012 with the launch of a new entertainment venture.

Short Film Look by Director Ryan Pickett Wins Gold Award at the California Film Awards. This is the third accolade for Look, which has also won an Award of Merit in the Accolade Competition and an Award of Merit in the Best Shorts Competition.

Famous rapper and multiple author by the name of 'Crusadir' deals blows to the "Obama incensed" liberal left with "Down Wit' Obama"

A book published about 2 1/2 years ago correctly predicts a potentially coming deadly flu epidemic.

“I Have A Dream (It Feels Like Home)” Hits Billboard Top 20; Watchgmctv.com Names I Have A Dream (It Feels Like Home) A Favorite Album of 2011; Band Gives Away Tickets Through Facebook To “God’s Not Dead World Tour” With Newsboys