Caroline Marquard Announces Debut EP ‘The Prologue’ June 26th

NASHVILLE, TN (May 8, 2020) – Swiss-American singer-songwriter Caroline Marquard is releasing her debut EP June 26th, entitled The Prologue. The collection, which showcases her free and easy vocals, also features her newest single “Never Should’ve Left,” which came out today. Revealed exclusively with Billboard this week, the “touching” song was co-written by Marquard, Liz Rose (Taylor Swift, Carrie Underwood) and Jordan Lehning (Kacey Musgraves, Shania Twain).

UPDATE: Moondance Jammin Country Fest Rescheduled for June 2021

2020 Tickets, Camping & Lawn Chair Tags will be Valid for 2021 OR Credit Vouchers Available for any Moondance Event in 2021 or 2022 WALKER, MINNESOTA  – May 8, 2020 – A direct letter from Kathy Bieloh, the owner of Moondance Events, to fans about the 14th Annual Moondance Jammin Country Fest rescheduling for 2021 and ticket options for those who have already bought tickets to the 2020 event that was postponed by the Covid-19 pandemic:

Rita Wilson Releases New Single “Where’s My Country Song?”

Rita Wilson has shared her poignant new song, “Where’s My Country Song?” released today via Sing It Loud Records/The Orchard.  Stream/download the track here and watch the lyric video here. Co-written by Rita and Lee DeWyze (American Idol), and co-produced by Rita and Mikal Blue (Colbie Caillat, OneRepublic), the single is the latest musical offering from the multi-talented Wilson, further demonstrating her authenticity and grace as an accomplished singer/songwriter.   On Air With Ryan Seacrest gave listeners an exclusive preview of the track on May 4 when Rita joined Ryan for a chat about music and more (watch it here).

Watch Now: Alex Stern “The Choice” Acoustic Performance

Emerging country singer-songwriter Alex Stern has released her acoustic live performance for current single “The Choice.” The “soul-baring” video, shot by Southbound Creative, premiered exclusively with Sounds Like Nashvillewho applauded “the simple but luminous visual performance.” The poignant track was written by Stern with Jake Anderson and premiered with Wide Open Country, who praised her for her ability to “explore the risk and reward of love.” Continue reading Watch Now: Alex Stern “The Choice” Acoustic Performance

Tune In Alert: ACM ‘Our Country’ Special To Re-Air On CMT This Weekend

ACM® PRESENTS: OUR COUNTRY

In case you missed it, the ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC’s “ACM Presents: Our Country” special will get another airing on a new network this weekend. The show, which debuted on CBS on APRIL 5th, will re-run on CMT on SUNDAY, MAY 3rd at 11a (CT). Continue reading Tune In Alert: ACM ‘Our Country’ Special To Re-Air On CMT This Weekend

Roots-Infused Psych Rock Band, Nocona To Release LOS DOS

ROOTS-INFUSED PSYCH ROCK BAND, NOCONA TO RELEASE LOS DOS Digital Release July 10 Venice, CA —Nocona is a band that is comfortable inhabiting the nebulous space you find between psychedelic rock and classic country music.  “We don’t neatly fit into any pop, country or ‘alt’ country category,” explains Chris Isom. “We tip our hats to a lot of traditional music and have a tremendous amount of respect for the varied and storied forms of Americana music, but we also do a lot of weird far out stuff. We take a lot of chances musically and we like it that way.”