Allie Colleen announces debut album

Allie Colleen announces debut album

“Playin’ House” is album’s first single Country singer/songwriter Allie Colleen has announced the release of the first single, “Playin’ House,” from her highly anticipated upcoming debut album, Stones. The heartfelt lyrics were co-written by Colleen, Billy Dawson and Jason Matthews.…

Brett Young moves Caliville Weekend, announces lineup

Event moves to Labor Day Weekend Seven-time consecutive chart-topper Brett Young’s first-ever “Caliville Weekend” in Palm Springs, CA has moved to September 3-6, 2021 in an effort to host the safest and most special experience possible for fans. The inaugural…

Sony Music Publishing acquires Paul Simon song catalog

Agreement includes complete collection of Simon’s compositions across six decades Sony Music Publishing has announced it has acquired the song catalog of the incomparable Paul Simon, one of the greatest and most celebrated singer-songwriters of all time. The milestone deal…

ECHO releases second limited edition AC/DC poster

ECHO releases second limited edition AC/DC poster

Adam Stothard’s design is based on The Razors Edge World Tour 1990/1991 ECHO has announced the second print in the AC/DC Poster Series by artist Adam Stothard, entitled AC/DC The Razors Edge World Tour 1990 Stothard’s electric take on Angus…

How music affects gambling behavior

Are you a fan of gambling? Music is probably not the main reason why you visit a casino. Many players enjoy the ambiance, drinks, and games at their favorite casinos, but pay no attention to the music. However, it has…

Glastonbury announces global livestream

Glastonbury announces global livestream

Ticketed event set for May 22nd Having been forced to cancel for a second consecutive year, Glastonbury will host an exclusive global livestream from Worthy Farm on Saturday, May 22nd for the first time in their history, enabling music fans…

Bonnaroo unveils 2021 lineup for 20th anniversary

Bonnaroo unveils 2021 lineup for 20th anniversary

Foo Fighters, Megan Thee Stallion, Lizzo and Lana Del Rey among headliners The Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival announces the lineup for the internationally acclaimed camping festival’s upcoming 20th anniversary edition. Set to take place September 2–5, 2021 on the…

Martina McBride contracts COVID

McBride shares the news via Instagram Martina McBride has contract COVID-19. The country star shared the news on her Instagram Story on Tuesday (March 30th), saying, she tested positive on Sunday (March 28th) and is experiencing mild symptoms. “After a…

Justin Bieber releases third exclusive Vevo performance video

Justin Bieber releases third exclusive Vevo performance video

“Lonely” is part of Bieber’s Official Live Performance Series Vevo has released Justin Bieber’s Official Live Performance of “Lonely,” from his new album Justice. “Lonely” follows Justin Bieber’s previous Official Live Performances of “Hold On” and “Anyone.” Vevo’s Official Live…

SiriusXM hosting Garth Brooks Zoom Interview

SiriusXM hosting Garth Brooks Zoom Interview

Event records live on April 1st SiriusXM is giving fans a chance to attend a virtual interview with Garth Brooks on April 1st. SiriusXM Presents A Virtual Friends in ZOOM Places with Garth Brooks & Storme Warren with 40 participants with…

SPIN turns iconic artwork into NFTs

SPIN turns iconic artwork into NFTs

Covers featuring Machine Gun Kelly, Billie Eilish and others are available as NFTs SPIN has teamed with NAX, a company that brings liquidity to corporate assets, to release sustainable Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) featuring SPIN’s celebrated photography. As the first major…

How to write a music review

Having a problem coming up with a top review? Here are some top tips on music review writing. Listen to the Song This goes without saying. Before you begin writing the music review, you need to sit down and listen…

BTS releases free CONNECT BTS E-BOOK

Book and accompanying font are free through April 30th K-pop superstars BTS have released CONNECT BTS, E-BOOK and CONNECT, BTS FONT that celebrate the first anniversary of the closure of the CONNECT, BTS, an art exhibit that connected 22 contemporary…

Yoshiki teams with MusiCares for $100k grant

Yoshiki Foundation America teams with MusiCares for new $100k annual grant for suicide prevention and awareness In March 2021, the iconic composer, pianist, drummer, and leader of rock group X Japan, Yoshiki donated $100,000 in support of mental health to…

Brett Young scores seventh No 1

Gold-certified song follows six consecutive platinum chart-toppers Brett Young continues to rack up accolades as his celebrated “Lady” claims the No. 1 spot at country radio this week, summiting both Country Aircheck/Mediabase and Billboard Country Airplay charts. Marking his seventh…

John Rich launches Redneck Spirits Group

The brand relocates to Bourbon Country John Rich, the founder, majority owner and creative mind behind the Redneck Riviera portfolio of products announced the launch of Redneck Spirits Group during an event at his bar in Nashville this weekend. The…

Hootie & The Blowfish sharing unreleased concert footage

Concert airs April 23rd One of America’s most beloved bands, GRAMMY-winning Hootie & the Blowfish have announced a new livestream performance together with Sessions. The virtual performance will be an online presentation of the tour-closing performance from their hugely successful…

Justin Bieber scores eighth No 1 album

Justin Bieber scores eighth No 1 album

Pop star dethrones country’s Morgan Wallen Justin Bieber has scored his eighth No. 1 album on the Billboard Top 200 chart with Justice, making him the youngest solo artist with eight chart-topping albums (he was already the youngest with seven). Bieber achieved…

Record Store Day announces 2021 Ambassador

Record Store Day continues with RSD Drops Organizers of the annual Record Store Day have named comedian Fred Armisen as 2021 Record Store Day Ambassador. “One of the reasons he’s going to make a great Ambassador is that he’s shown…

Episode 79 – Author Doug Brod

Episode 79 – Author Doug Brod

Brod dives into the history of some of classic rock’s biggest bands Doug Brod, author of They Just Seem a Little Weird: How Kiss, Cheap Trick, Aerosmith, and Starz Remade Rock and Roll, joins us to chat about his new…

Justin Bieber releases second exclusive Vevo performance

Justin Bieber releases second exclusive Vevo performance

Second of four videos released as part of his Official Live Performance Series Vevo has released Justin Bieber’s Official Live Performance of “Anyone,” from his new album Justice. “Anyone” follows Bieber’s previous Official Live Performance of “Hold On.” Vevo’s Official…

The most famous football anthems revealed

The singing of football anthems while watching your favorite team play is an age-old British tradition. Many songs are sung because the original singers had links to the clubs, or for some, the lyrics to the song stand out for…