Tennessee Music News (United States)

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.

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.

The Sunday School Publishing Board of the National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc. is proud to host its 33rd Annual Christian Education Conference December 11-14, 2011 at The Renaissance Nashville Hotel, 611 Commerce Street in Nashville, TN.

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

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.

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.

The 35 city National Book Concert Tour for the international monster hit single and book ”Jenny 867-5309: The Song That Saved Me” makes its only Nashville stop on Sept.27th, 2011. The famous World Music Nashville will be hosting this Free show.

Tobi Gordon's album "Let's Sing America" was chosen for the tenth anniversary of 9/11, that memorializes the "journey of healing" for millions of Americans who were affected by the attack on the United States ten years ago today. USA Today 5 Stars

“Live From Music City” welcomes blue-collar rock legend, Eddie Money as guest artist.

Running the gamut of emotion, audiences are taken on a memorable journey of song throughout the evening. The unique dynamic of this concert caters to couples over candlelight and wine. Nashville Unleashed is more than a show, it’s an EXPERIENCE!

Running the gamut of emotion, audiences are taken on a memorable journey of song throughout the evening. The unique dynamic of this show consistently exceeds expectations. Nashville Unleashed is more than a show, it’s an EXPERIENCE!

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.

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

New single release includes lead vocals by Jerry Salley, Carl Jackson, Rickey Wasson, Larry Cordle, and Ronnie Bowman.

The Lillies are exploding onto the scene with there unique sound.

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

Big band had the ability to lift the spirits of humanity worldwide during and after World I and World War II.. We want to make a New Modern Big Band Sound that lifts the Global community to equality... Please Check Out Our Project!

Brandon Hills Music Jandra Records Releases Song That Says It All About The Living Legend Hank Williams Jr.

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.

The Memphis & Shelby County Music Commission has announced its 2012 Emissaries of Memphis Music. They include talented female artists such as Wendy Moten, Ann Peebles, Anita Ward, Alexis Grace and more!

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."

Canadian-born, singer, songwriter, guitarist Trevor Finlay gains new fans with songs recorded by other artists

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.

Martin is a Top 5 Finalist and lone male contestant for 30th Annual Texaco Country Showdown

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.

"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.

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.

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.

Jason Crabb Rings In The New Year With Twitter As Guest on #CMChat; Find Out What The Grammy® Award Winning Christian Vocalist Has in Common With Lady GaGa, Wynonna, Barbara Mandrell, Vince Gill, The Oak Ridge Boys and more!

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

David Andrew Johnson of World Music Nashville dragged every mini lunchbox-size guitar amp in the music store into the same room to determine if a Game Changing guitar head could be found. The results where impressive, inspiring, and surprising.

“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

Rural Rhythm Records and the Musicians Against Childhood Cancer join forces to release new album in 2012 benefiting St. Jude's Children's Hospital in Memphis, TN

Kimberly Morlino of Virginia Beach was chosen as the winner in the nationwide Flatts Fest 2011 Karaoke Challenge, wins the chance to open for Rascal Flatts on a select date in 2012, and will record a professionally-produced album and video.

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.

Jesus Culture Awakening: Live From Chicago, the sixth new full-length recording from Jesus Culture, released last week amidst acclaim on Kingsway with EMI CMG Distribution in the US.