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Country
Dec 7, 2019 to Jan 18, 2020
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Forever Young In Madison
Mid-West Family Broadcasting WWQM (Q106)/Madison PD Fletcher Keyes recently caught up with The Valory Music Co.'s Eli Young Band during their tour stop. Eli Young Band has upcoming shows in Florida and Nebraska. Pictured (L-R) EYB's Chris Thompson and Jon Jones, Valory's Adam Burnes, EYB's Mike Eli, Keyes, and EYB's James Young
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Coffee With The Swon Brothers
The Swon Brothers, made up of Zach and Colton Swon, stopped by for “Coffee, Country & Cody” with WSM-A/Nashville on-air host Bill Cody and team. The duo talked about their recent appearance on Circle TV Network’s “The Southern Weekend,” and performed some of their favorite songs on-air. Pictured (L-R): WSM-A's Jo Smith and Charlie Mattos, Zach, Colton and Cody
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Bear Takes To The Air
Max Media WGH-FM (97.3 The Eagle)/Virginia Beach PD Jason Addams' adorable new fur baby, Bear, stopped by the station and made his big debut. Wouldn’t he make the perfect co-host? Pictured: Bear
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Tenille Arts Gets A Rose!
Reviver Records' Tenille Arts joined iHeart Media’s WAMZ/Louisville for an ABC-TV “The Bachelor” watch party. Arts’ new single, “Somebody Like That,” can be heard on All Access’ Cool New Music page. Pictured (L-R): WAMZ promotion staffer Austin Montgomery, on-air host Billy Prickett and PD Ashley Wilson, Arts, former WAMZ on-air host Amy Nic, Promotions Director Hannah Cherryholmes, and promotion team members Taylor and Andrew
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Life In The Fast Lane
Big Loud Records’ Chris Lane posed with newlyweds iHeartMedia’s WPOC/Baltimore APD Jeff St. Pierre and wife Amanda St. Pierre. Lane is currently on his headlining “Big Big Plans Tour,” with upcoming shows in Nashville and Charlotte, NC. Pictured (L-R): Amanda, Lane, Jeff
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Talent All Around
ASCAP songwriters shared the spotlight at Nashville's Bluebird Cafe Tuesday night (1/15) for the ASCAP "In the Round” experience. The four writers gathered and shared stories of ASCAP conference experiences, and previewed the 15th annual ASCAP Experience which will take place Wednesday, April 1st through Friday, April 3rd in Los Angeles. Pictured (L-R) ASCAP Songwriters Brett James, Cassadee Pope, Chris DeStefano and J.T. Harding
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Country Cures The Holiday Hangover
The team at Townsquare Media KMDL (97.3 The Dawg)/Lafayette, LA celebrated their annual “Holiday Hangover" show with BMLG Records’ Riley Green, Warner Music Nashville/WAR’s Gabby Barrett and Arista Nashville/RECORDS’ Matt Stell. The celebration took place at Acadiana Center for the Arts in Lafayette. Pictured (L-R): KMDL Promotions Director Dawn Stoot, Brand Manager Jude Walker, Green, MD Scott Perrin, Barrett, Stell, on-air host Rob Riedel and afternoon drive host Stephanie Crist
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Singing Country For A Cause
Nationally syndicated host of iHeartMedia's “The Bobby Bones Show,” Bobby Bones (R) and BMLG Records’ Brett Young (L) took the stage for Bobby Bones & The Raging Idiots’ 5th annual “Million Dollar Show” Monday night (1/13) in Nashville. The show raised more than $267,000 for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, bringing both Bones’ and the “Bobby Bones Show's” total contribution to the cause to over $14 million
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Warner Music Keeps It Green
Warner Music Nashville (WMN) Chairman & CEO John Esposito celebrated Tennessee Riverkeeper’s 10th anniversary by hosting a special event attended by many artists, including Warner Music Nashville/WAR's Chris Janson. The organization promotes clean water in the state of Tennessee, and is a cause near and dear to WMN through its WMGreen initiative. Pictured (L-R): Train's Scott Underwood, Brooks & Dunn's Ronnie Dunn, Country artist Emmylou Harris, Waterkeeper Alliance's Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Janson, musician John Oates, Esposito, Tennessee Riverkeeper's David Whiteside, Alabama Shakes' Zac Cockrell and Moon Taxi's Trevor Terndrup
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Celebrating Somebody Like Tenille
Reviver Records’ Tenille Arts and her team enjoyed bagels delivered by All Access in celebration of her single, “Somebody Like That,” being most-added at Country radio. The single earned 38 Mediabase adds this week, and can be heard on All Access’ Cool New music page. Pictured (L-R): Reviver Records’ Promotion Coordinator Anna Bea Major, Arts, President/GM Gator Michaels, VP of Promotion Jim Malito, Promotion Managers Roger Fregoso and Suzanne Durham, National Director of Strategic Marketing Clay Henderson and Manager of Marketing & Artist Development Hayley Cowoski
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They'll Never Leave Bagels Behind
Wheelhouse Records celebrated Zac Brown Band's "Leaving Love Behind" being most-added at Country radio with a bagel delivery from All Access. The single earned 38 Mediabase adds this week, and can be heard on All Access' Cool New music page. Pictured (L-R): BBR Music Group Coord./Promo Ashley Wojcinski, Mgr./Secondary Promotion Matthew Holmberg and Wheelhouse Dir./Regional Promotion Cait Gordon
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What Happens In Vegas...
iHeartMedia KNIX/Phoenix APD/MD and on-air host Lois Lewis (l) and her mom Elaine (r) visited Las Vegas over the weekend (1/11) to see Capitol Nashville's Keith Urban (c) perform during his short-term residency at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace. Urban has two additional shows as part of the residency this Friday (1/17) and Saturday (1/18)
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For My Money … And Ferrari
EMI Nashville’s Brandon Lay made a surprise visit to the All Access Nashville office today (1/13) to share his new single, “For My Money,” with the team as it blasted out of Ferrari speakers. Lay’s new single impacts radio on Tuesday, January 21st and can be heard on our Cool New Music page. Pictured (L-R): All Access’ Monica Rivera, Kaylan Moody and Phyllis Stark, Lay, and EMI’s Jimmy Rector and Jackie Stevens
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Doleac Strikes Fame On The West Coast
Arista Nashville’s Adam Doleac recently challenged West Coast radio to a bowling match at Lucky Strike bowling alley in Los Angeles while in town for a showcase. Doleac’s new single, “Famous,” impacts radio today (1/13). Pictured (L-R): Arista Nashville’s Josh Easler; Empire Broadcasting KRTY/San Jose GM Nate Deaton; Entercom KFRG (K-FROG)/Riverside, CA MD Heather Ward; Alpha Media KUPL (98.7 The Bull)/Portland PD MoJoe Roberts; Doleac; Big Time Saturday Night’s Binoj Jacob; Cumulus KATM (Kat Country 103)/Modesto, CA PD Andy Winford; KFRG’s Dana Swearingen; Arista’s Lisa Owen; and Doleac’s manager, Eric Garcia
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The Art Of Being Most-Added
Reviver Records' Tenille Arts celebrated her most recent single, "Somebody Like That," being most-added at Country radio this week with her friends at iHeartMedia WBCT (B-93.7)/Grand Rapids today (1/13). Arts' single can be heard on All Access' Cool New Music page. Pictured (L-R): WBCT PD Dave Taft, Arts and WBCT promotion staffer Kayla Swem
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Famous Vibes
Arista Nashville's Adam Doleac visited nationally syndicated "The Ty Bentli Show" this morning (1/10). Doleac's single, "Famous," impacts radio this Monday, January 13th. Pictured (L-R): "The Ty Bentli Show" host Ty Bentli, web guy Bryan Webb, Doleac, the show's Sami Shea and co-host Chuck Wicks
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Racing For #1
The Valory Music Co.'s Brantley Gilbert and Stoney Creek Records' Lindsay Ell celebrated their recent #1, “What Happens In A Small Town,” at a party hosted by BMI on Wednesday (1/8) at Music City Indoor Karting. The single marks Gilbert’s fifth #1 as an artist and seventh as a songwriter, and Ell’s first U.S. #1 Pictured (L-R): The Valory Music Co.’s George Briner, Gilbert, Ell and Big Machine Label Group’s Scott Borchetta
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32 Years Of Hope
Entercom KSON/San Diego morning hosts John Flint and Tammy Lee (center) were recently joined by the KSON staff and St. Jude representatives to celebrate raising $266,072 at the end of their 32nd annual KSON Country Cares for St. Jude Kids Radiothon. The station has been participating in the radiothon since 1988, and has raised over $14 million since its first radiothon
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Guilty Of Goodness
Entercom KFRG (K-FROG)/Riverside, CA celebrated National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day by inviting law enforcement individuals to the station to pick up a pair of free tickets to its "30th Birthday Bash." The show will include performances by Jimmie Allen and Matt Stell. Pictured (L-R): The morning show’s Kelli Barajas, the San Bernardino County Sheriff and station promotion street team member Terrell Cannon
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CMA Staffers Go Back To School
Country Music Association (CMA) staff and interns participated in a day of service on Monday (1/6) at Metro Nashville Public Schools' Croft Middle School. Staffers (pictured) painted two murals inside the school, organized media center books and videos, cleaned garden beds for spring planting and decorated posters and bulletin boards in an effort to help give students a warm welcome back from holiday break
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Checking Sources
SOURCE Nashville announced today (1/9) its 2020 Board of Directors. Pictured upper row (L-R): SOURCE Auxiliary Member Laurie Hughes (Hughes Law); Board Members Becky McIntosh (Given Entertainment), Susan Myers Woelkers (GW Entertainment) and Erica Rosa (FBMM); Past President Alicia Lanier Jones (Fourward); Auxiliary Member Lyndie Wenner (SRO PR); and Board Members Greta Day (Susman & Assoc.), Camilla Kleindienst (Banner Music), Melinda Drennan (Drennan & Assoc. PLLC) and Claire Cook-Taylor (Average Joes Ent.). Pictured front row (L-R): SOURCE VP Mallory Mason (Wiles & Taylor); Treasurer Catherine Stein-Moore (Farris, Self & Moore, LLC); President Kari Barnhart (Regions Bank) and Secretary Jennifer Turnbow (NSAI)
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Caught In The Webb
Cody Webb visited the nationally syndicated "The Ty Bentli Show" to share the news of his recent signing with Copperline Music Group with listeners. Webb also performed a song about the newest Girl Scout cookie, the lemon-up, for the show's "10 Minute Tune" segment. Pictured (L-R): Producer Lauren Smith, Senior Executive Producer Adrian Kulp, Webb, Copperline's Rusty Harmon, Bentli, "Ty Bentli Show" co-host Chuck Wicks, the show's Sami Shea, and Producer Bryan Webb
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WTNR/Grand Rapids Cares For Kids
Cumulus WTNR (Thunder 107.3)/Grand Rapids, MI recently participated in its second annual Country Cares for St. Jude Kids Radiothon. The station raised a total of $30,960. Pictured (L to R): The station's Brad Allen and Kelsey Gronda, St. Jude's Anna Hensgens and Ziena Hatem, and WTNR's Matt Malone
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Nashville’s Nominees
The Recording Academy’s Nashville chapter hosted its GRAMMY Nominee Celebration last night (1/7) at the city’s Hutton Hotel. The Nashville chapter is represented in 34 GRAMMY categories this year, and representatives from multiple genres were on hand to celebrate ahead of “The 62nd Annual GRAMMY Awards,” which will air on CBS-TV on Sunday, January 26th. Nominees pictured (L-R) are: Dan + Shay’s Shay Mooney, Pistol Annies’ Miranda Lambert, Angeleena Presley, and Ashley Monroe, and Dan + Shay’s Dan Smyers
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Nothing That A Beer (And Bagels) Can't Fix
The Valory Music Co. celebrated Thomas Rhett's new single, "Beer Can't Fix" feat. Jon Pardi, being most added at Country radio this week with a bagel delivery from All Access. The single, which earned 78 adds, can be heard on All Access' Cool New Music page. Pictured (L-R): Valory's VP/Promotion & Digital Ashley Sidoti, Dir./Southeast Promotion Brooke Nixon, Pres. George Briner, Coord./Promo. Athena Puharic and VP/Promotion Chris Palmer
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Grand Ole Surprise
Texas native and season 17 winner of NBC-TV’s “The Voice,” Jake Hoot (C) was surprised with an invitation to make his Grand Ole Opry debut during a live interview on WGSQ (94.7 The Country Giant) in Cookeville, TN yesterday (1/6). Hoot was invited by Dailey & Vincent’s Jamie Dailey (L), on behalf of the Opry during Tennessee Radio Hall of Fame member Philip Gibbons' (R) midday show
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All You Need To See
Mitch Rossell (C) stopped by the All Access office in Nashville today to share some new music with Sr. Editor Phyllis Stark (L) and Assoc. Editor Monica Rivera (R). View Rossell's acoustic performance of his new single, "All I Need To See," on the All Access Nashville Facebook page
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Whiskey Business
Big Loud Records' Morgan Wallen celebrated opening night of his “Whiskey Glasses Roadshow” in Grand Rapids, MI last Thursday (1/2). Joining Wallen on the trek are EMI Nashville's Jon Langston and former top 10 contestant on NBC-TV's "The Voice," Ashland Craft. Pictured back row (L-R): iHeartMedia WBCT (B 93.7)/Grand Rapids PD Dave Taft, Langston, Wallen and Big Loud's John D’Amico. Pictured front row (L-R): EMI Nashville's Jackie Stevens, Craft and Big Loud's Stacy Blythe
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KTHK Gives Back
Riverbend Communications KTHK (The Hawk)/Idaho Falls, ID teamed up with The U.S. Marine Corps Reserve over the holidays to collect toys for the Toys For Tots program. This was the station's eighth consecutive year collecting toys, and they received enough donations to help over 750 families in East Idaho. Pictured (L-R): KTHK afternoon host Justin Pierce, Toys For Tots Regional Director Mike Crowley, and KTHK PD/morning host Don Jarrett
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Knox Out Childhood Cancer
Cumulus WIVK/Knoxville raised more than $340,000 during its Country Cares for St. Jude Kids Radiothon last month. The station teamed up with Dollywood to offer a free pair of tickets to the theme park for each new Partner in Hope recruited during the Radiothon as well as partnering with local restaurants to provide free food for phone bank volunteers collecting donations. Pictured (L-R): The station's Gunner, Radiothon volunteer Robyn Dempsey, WIVK's Mac, Tony & Kris and Rich Bailey, and St. Jude's Chelsea Elliott and Jennifer Johnsey (far right)
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Tip The Hat
iHeartMedia WMIL (FM 106.1)/Milwaukee collected more than 800 new hats during its first annual "Hatsgiving Drive." All hats collected will go to children fighting cancer at pediatric cancer centers. Pictured (L-R): WMIL morning show's Ridder, Shannen and Scott, and station APD/MD and Afternoon Drive host Quinn
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Midland In Texas
Cox Media Group Houston’s Johnny Chiang posed with Midland while the trio was in town as part of a private listener event for Cox Country KKBQ (The New 93Q)/Houston. Pictured (L-R): Midland's Cameron Duddy, Chiang, and Midland's Mark Wystrach and Jess Carson
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Turning Change Into Change
Reviver Records' Aaron Goodvin took the stage just before the holidays for the label's "Reviverfest 2019," hosted at Tin Roof Bar in San Diego. The show also featured performances by Tenille Arts and Thompson Square, and benefited San Diego's "Just In Time For Foster Youth" charity, raising a total of $2,115.30 through donations. Attendees included (L-R): Westwood One’s Theresa Gage and Elaina Smith, Goodvin and Westwood One's Bryan Switzer
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WKLB Listeners Get A Surprise
Beasley Media Group WKLB (Country 102.5)/Boston recently presented its "Secret Superstar Holiday Jam" at the city's House Of Blues. The show featured surprise performers Dan + Shay and Lauren Alaina. Pictured (L-R): Mercury Nashville Dir./Northeast Promotion Summer Harlow, Alaina, Dan + Shay's Dan Smyers and Shay Mooney, WKLB Music and Marketing Director Dawn Santolucito, Warner Music Nashville SVP Radio & Streaming Kristen Williams and WAR Regional Manager, Radio & Streaming Heather Propper. Pictured (front): WKLB PD David Corey
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Deaton Squared With Thompson Square
Empire Broadcasting KRTY/San Jose GM Nate Deaton recently attended Reviver Entertainment Group's "Reviverfest" in San Diego. While there, Deaton caught up with Reviver’s Shawna and Keifer Thompson of Thompson Square. Pictured (L-R): Deaton, Shawna, Keifer and Nate’s wife Judy
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Say Cheese
Country artist CJ Solar (c) recently visited Sparta-Tomah Broadcasting WCOW (Cow 97)/Sparta-La Crosse, WI in support of his new single, “Coming My Way.” While there, he posed with the station's morning co-hosts Ben Butler (l) and Arnie Andrews (r)
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I'm A Reviver
Many country programmers gathered in San Diego December 13-15 for the second annual Reviverfest, organized by Reviver Entertainment Group. Pictured at the event (L-R): iHeartMedia WBCT (B93.7)/Grand Rapids' Dave Taft, Reviver artist Aaron Goodvin and iHeart WMIL FM106.1)/Milwaukee’s Kerry Wolfe
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Combing Through
River House/Columbia Nashville's Luke Combs visited with Alpha Media KLLL/Lubbock last weekend. Combs was in town on his headlining "Beer Never Broke My Heart Tour." Pictured (L-R): KLLL morning show’s Mudflap, Sales Director Colleen Murphy, Combs and PD Jeff Scott
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Making Waves Against Childhood Cancer
iHeartRadio WAVW (WAVE 92.7)/West Palm Beach-Treasure Coast hosted its radiothon benefiting St. Jude Children's Research Hospital last week. The station raised more than $43,000
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Field Of Toys
The Valory Music Co.'s Brantley Gilbert and wife Amber helped the nationally syndicated "The Ty Bentli Show" fill Nashville's Nissan Stadium with toys for their "Toy Field" event on Tuesday (12/10) on behalf of Cumulus Nashville. All donations will benefit the Salvation Army’s Forgotten Angels program. Pictured (L-R): Bentli, Amber Gilbert, Gilbert, and "The Ty Bentli Show's" Chuck Wicks and T.J. Jenkins
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Spreading Wings For St. Jude
Capitol Nashville's Caylee Hammack (third from right) posed with staffers from Max Media WGH (97.3 The Eagle)/Virginia Beach, who celebrated raising a total of $208,166 during their recent radiothon benefiting St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Immediately following the radiothon the station hosted “The St. Jude Concert for Kids” at Eagles’ Nest Rockin' Country Bar in Chesapeake, VA, featuring Hammack, Matt Stell and Dillon Carmichael
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Howling For Toys
Cumulus KPLX (99.5 The Wolf)/Dallas joined forces with fast food chain Whataburger to hold its annual toy drive, collecting new toys for North Texas children in child protective services. The station collected a total of 824 toys across seven different Whataburger locations throughout the Dallas/Ft. Worth area. Pictured: KPLX's Mark Phillips with collected toys
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Viva Starland
Stoney Creek Records' Jimmie Allen visited with Press Communications WKMK (Thunder 106)/Monmouth, NJ staff before his performance at Starland Ballroom last week (12/6). The performance was part of "CMT on Tour." Pictured back row (L-R): WKMK’s Mike Roszkowski, Allen, Starland Ballroom’s Maria Shields, Stoney Creek’s Lexi Willson. Pictured front row (L-R): WKMK’s Tom, Mike Ryan and Starland Ballroom’s Aryn Gallaher
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Bull Fighting Cancer
Cumulus KUBL/Salt Lake City hosted its "K-Bull 93 Cares For St. Jude Kids Radiothon" last week (12/5-6). The station celebrated 601 listeners becoming partners in hope, and raised a total of $181,235. Pictured (L-R): KUBL's "Lexi & Banks Morning Show's" Jared Banks, PD/afternoon host Travis Moon, midday personality Matt Ramone, "Lexi & Banks Morning Show's" Lexi, Ramone’s wife Hillary and a phone volunteer who stayed and answered phones for 14 hours straight on Friday
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Country Strong
iHeartMedia KWNR (95.5 The Bull)/Las Vegas' Big D and Tay Hamilton organized a celebration of Country music for Route 91 Harvest Festival survivors after the final performance of Jason Aldean's short-term Vegas residency last Sunday night (12/8). The performances by Aldean in Vegas were the first since his headlining set in October of 2017 when a lone gunman opened fire on the crowd during his Festival performance. Pictured: Big D and Hamilton among the crowd of Harvest Festival survivors
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Jammin' For Charity
The Valory Music Co.'s Eli Young Band performed for Entercom KILT (The Bull 100.3)/Houston's "10 Man Jam" on Monday (12/9). The event took place at the local House of Blues, and benefited Lone Survivor Foundation. Pictured (L-R): Eli Young Band’s Chris Thompson, Valory’s Christy DiNapoli, Eli Young Band’s James Young and Mike Eli, KILT PD Chris Huff, and Eli Young Band’s Jon Jones
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They Don't Love You ... They Love Bagels
Stoney Creek Records celebrated Lindsay Ell's new single, "I Don't Love You," being most-added at Country radio this week with a bagel delivery from All Access. The song earned 49 Mediabase adds, and can be heard on All Access' Cool New Music page. Pictured (L-R): Stoney Creek Dir./Northeast Promotion Lexi Willson, BBR Music Group Mgr./Secondary Promotion Matt Holmberg and Coord./Promotion Ashley Wojcinski
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Book Worms
Leighton Broadcasting KZPK (Wild Country 99)/St. Cloud, MN's Music Director, Brook Stephens, teamed up with Scholastic Book Clubs again for the 2019-2020 school year to provide free books for classrooms all over Central Minnesota. Since the promotion's launch in 2018, more than 300 books have been delivered to deserving classrooms. Pictured: Stephens (back/center) with a winning first grade classroom
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'Tis The Season
NRG Media WYTE/Wausau-Stevens Point, WI hosted its annual Y106.5 Marshfield Children’s Hospital and Children’s Miracle Network Radiothon last week (12/5-6). The station celebrated a new personal best by raising $120,560. Pictured among other WYTE staff and volunteers are the station's Kim "Carr" Stead, Big Red and Joe Malone
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Forever A Party
Forever Media WXCY Wilmington, DE celebrated its charity “Jingle Jam” concert over the weekend benefiting the Miracle League of Harford County. The show, which featured Caylee Hammack, Noah Schnacky, and Tenille Arts, raised $2,500. Pictured, back row (L-R): WXCY’s Blair Thomas and Tyler Daniel, Hammack, the station’s Jeff Hunt, Schnacky, Arts, and the station’s Paula Ryan and Tim Hartley. Pictured front row: WXCY GM Stacie Monz
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A Very Merry Soiree
Beasley Media Group hosted its 3rd annual "Holiday Soiree" last Thursday (12/8) at Tao in New York City. The private client event featured a performance by BMLG Records' Lady Antebellum, in addition to Joe King and Issac Slade from rock band The Fray, as well as "The X-Files" actor and musician David Duchovny with his band. Pictured (L-R): Big Machine Label Group SVP/Promotion Mathew Hargis, Lady Antebellum's Dave Haywood, Beasley Media Group National Country Brand Manager & WKLB/Boston PD David Corey, Lady Antebellum's Hillary Scott, Beasley EVP of Programming Justin Chase and Lady Antebellum's Charles Kelley
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Setting The Bar High
Hubbard Radio KNUC (New Country 98.9 The Bull)/Seattle hosted its first Country Cares for St. Jude Kids Radiothon last week. The station surpassed its $250,000 goal by raising a total of $260,173 to benefit the kids at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Pictured (L-R): KNUC afternoon host Corey Dillon, "Fitz In The Morning's'" Claire Beverly, Fitz and Drew, KNUC night host Keith, APD/MD/midday host Wingnut and weekend host Kat
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Hard Work Pays Off
Entercom WUSN (US 99)/Chicago hosted its St. Jude Radiothon last week, raising a total of $782,643 for the kids at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Pictured (L-R): WUSN's Drew Walker, Marci Braun and Katie Bright, St Jude's Jaymie Polet and WUSN's Jason Pullman, Mike Kasper, Erin Creedon and Kenny Jay
