Author Archives: Shauna "WhiskeyChick" Castorena
Going Tiny: Doing More With Less
Building tiny: Tiny cabin country music compound construction in the Ozark foothills of northeastern Oklahoma Continue reading Going Tiny: Doing More With Less
Breaking: ACM Awards Name Winners In Songwriter, Video And Music Event Categories
2020 ACM Awards. Academy ofCountry Music Award winners, performances and live stream Continue reading Breaking: ACM Awards Name Winners In Songwriter, Video And Music Event Categories
Country Music Icon Reba McEntire Launches Podcast with Spotify
‘Living & Learning with Reba McEntire’ trailer out now! Today, Spotify unveiled its latest podcast series debut with the announcement of Living & Learning with Reba McEntire. Co-hosted by the beloved country music icon, Reba McEntire, the series is inspired and informed by the way Reba approaches life: with an insatiable curiosity, dedication to expanding her knowledge, and reliance on her own lived experience. The trailer for the series is available now, while the release of the first episode, exclusively on Spotify, will be available next Monday, 9/21.
Wade Bowen Surprises Fans with New EP “The Waiting”
Featuring long-awaited studio recordings of fan favorites, including “Who I Am” Country star and Red Dirt hero Wade Bowen just pulled off a huge surprise, releasing a brand new (and previously unannounced) EP featuring studio recordings of some of his biggest live-only favorites. THE WAITING features six tracks, including several that have become Bowen staples at live shows, like his runaway hit “Who I Am.”
Luke Combs Debuts Apple Music Country Show Bootleggers Radio
Country artists are known for building especially close connections with fans, and few of the genre’s new stars have done it better than Luke Combs. Since emerging in 2016 with his breakout single “Hurricane,” the down-to-earth, good-humored North Carolina native has consistently topped the charts with radio-ready power ballads and sold-out arena tours thanks to his passionate Bootleggers fan club. On Bootleggers Radio, he gets up close and personal with club members who call in to swap stories, pick tunes, and have a laugh. In the series premiere, Luke shares music he loves, artists who have inspired him, and stories behind hits he has written for both himself and others. Superfan Kayla Shockley also interviews Luke about breaking into the business and why he calls his fans ‘The Bootleggers.’
Americana Artist Chad Harvey Announces “Get A Leg Up” Out Sept 18
Influencer Marketing’s Effect on Country Music
This article is a sponsor-inspired post, paid for by Intellifluence. Details about this sponsor can be found at the end of this post. While many of us have enjoyed the Cohen Brother’s take on classic country radio with “You Are My Sunshine” and “Man of Constant Sorrow” providing the soundtrack to an already glorious movie, but how many of you get the Pappy O’Daniel’s Flour Hour and Fine Farina ad stuck in your head? How many wonder what effect a chart-topping song ever had on the bakery staples, or how the money Pappy O’Daniel paid to sponsor a radio show helped that song top the charts in the first place by funding the radio station?
Supergroup Texas Hill Announce Release of Debut EP Setpember 25th
Texas Hill featuring Craig Wayne Boyd, Casey James, and Adam Wakefield announce the release of their Debut self-titled EP on September 25th Continue reading Supergroup Texas Hill Announce Release of Debut EP Setpember 25th
Average Joe’s Entertainment Signs Jeremy McComb To Record Deal
Average Joe’s Entertainment Signs Jeremy McComb To Record Deal Continue reading Average Joe’s Entertainment Signs Jeremy McComb To Record Deal
