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Country
Sep 9, 2017 to Oct 21, 2017
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Rascal Flatts Perform In Vegas
Big Machine Records' Rascal Flatts surprised the crowd with a performance at "Vegas Strong: A Night Of Healing" in Las Vegas last night (10/19). One-hundred percent of proceeds from the fundraising event are set to go towards the Steve Sisolak Las Vegas Victims' Fund to support those affected during the mass shooting in Vegas earlier this month. Pictured L-R: Rascal Flatts' Gary LeVox; Beasley Media Group/Las Vegas OM John Candelaria; Rascal Flatts' Joe Don Rooney; Beasley Media Group EVP/Programming Justin Chase; Rascal Flatts' Jay DeMarcus
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Ryan Hurd And Maren Morris Hang With WUSJ/Jackson
RCA Nashville’s Ryan Hurd and Columbia Nashville’s Maren Morris recently took the stage in Brandon, MS during Morris’ “The Hero Tour.” While there, they caught up with their friends from New South Radio Country WUSJ/Jackson, MS. Hurd’s current single, “Love In A Bar,” and Morris’ “I Could Use A Love Song,” are available on the Cool New Music page at All Access. Pictured L-R: RCA Nashville Dir./Regional Promotion Liz Sledge; WUSJ morning co-host Scott Steele; Hurd; Morris; WUSJ PD/midday host Nikki Brown and morning co-host Traci Lee
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Ashley McBryde Visits KILT/Houston
Atlantic/WAR’s Ashley McBryde recently stopped by KILT/Houston while on her first-ever radio tour. McBryde is currently out promoting her debut single, “A Little Dive Bar In Dahlonega,” which can be found on the Cool New Music page at All Access. Pictured L-R: WAR Mgr./Southwest Radio & Streaming Ray Vaughn; KILT PD Bruce Logan; McBryde; KILT MD Chris Huff; WAR Dir./National Radio & Streaming Tom Martens
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Kip Moore Chats With 'NASH Nights Live'
MCA Nashville's Kip Moore (c) recently chatted with Cumulus nationally syndicated "NASH Nights Live" co-hosts Elaina Smith (l) and Shawn Parr (r) about his latest single, "More Girls Like You," and his plans for Halloween. In honor of a breast cancer awareness event, Smith and Parr rocked their brightest shades of pink.
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LANCO And Luke Combs Perform In Minneapolis
Arista Nashville's LANCO and River House/Columbia Nashville's Luke Combs teamed up to play at The Myth last night (10/18) in Minneapolis during the iHeartMedia Country KEEY (K102)/Minneapolis "K102 Class Of 2017 Fan Jam." Combs' current single, "When It Rains It Pours," can be found at All Access on our Cool New Music page. Pictured L-R: KEEY MD Levi Jessen; LANCO's Tripp Howell and Jared Hampton; Arista Nashville Mgr./Regional Promotion Luke Jensen; LANCO's Chandler Baldwin; Combs; Columbia Nashville Dir./Midwest Promotion Bo Martinovich; KEEY PD Gregg Swedberg; LANCO's Brandon Lancaster and Eric Steedly
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Josh Gracin Hangs With KUAD/Ft. Collins
Revel Records/1608 Promotion’s Josh Gracin recently performed during Townsquare Media Country KUAD/Ft. Collins’ event, “New From Nashville,” which showcases up-and-coming Country artists. Gracin is currently on radio tour promoting his new music. Pictured L-R: 1608 Promotion Dir./West Coast Promotion Roger Fregoso; KUAD morning co-host Todd Harding; Gracin; and KUAD MD/morning co-host Brian Gary
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WXTU/Philadelphia Hosts 'Ghost Writers Show'
Atlantic/WEA’s Devin Dawson, Valory Music Co.’s Delta Rae, and Arista Nashville’s Seth Ennis performed at CBS Radio Country WXTU/Philadelphia’s “Ghost Writers Show” guitar pull event. Find Delta Rae’s new single, “No Peace In Quiet,” as well as Dawson’s tune, “All On Me,” at All Access on our Cool New Music page. Pictured L-R: Delta Rae’s Elizabeth Hopkins; Ennis; CBS Radio/Philadelphia VP/Music Programming Shelly Easton; Dawson; WXTU APD/afternoon host Razz; Delta Rae’s Brittany and Eric Holljes
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Congratulations To Tony Conway, Kenny Rogers, And Keith Bugos
Congratulations to Nashville-based Conway Entertainment Group’s Tony Conway on his induction to the International Entertainment Buyers Association (IEBA) Hall Of Fame, an honor bestowed during the just-completed 47th Annual IEBA Conference in Nashville. Conway (l) was joined in this year's class by legendary Country artist Kenny Rogers (c) and his tour manager, Keith Bugos (r), as well as the Ryman Auditorium.
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Levon Stops By Academy Of Country Music
Arista Nashville's Levon recently stopped by the Academy Of Country Music (ACM) office in Los Angeles, where they performed for staff. Their set included the trio's current single, "Ms. Marianne," which can be found on the Cool New Music page at All Access. Pictured L-R: ACM CEO Pete Fisher; Levon's producer/co-writer Jamie Houston; Levon's Ryan Holladay, Michael David Hall, and Jake Singleton; and Sony Music Nashville's Liz Cost
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Shania Twain Debuts At #1 With 'Now'
Mercury Nashville's Shania Twain (front and center) recently celebrated her newly-released album, "Now," debuting at #1 on the Billboard Top 200 Albums chart. Twain's UMG Nashville team surprised her in Nashville with a champagne toast and certified plaque to celebrate the album's success.
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Chase Rice Hangs With KPLX And KSCS/Dallas
Broken Bow Records (BBR)'s Chase Rice recently performed a show at the House Of Blues in Dallas, where he was able to catch up with his friends from Cumulus Country combo KPLX and KSCS/Dallas. Rice's current single, "Three Chords & The Truth," is available now at All Access on our Cool New Music page. Pictured L-R: BBR Dir./Midwest Promotion Dawn Ferris; KPLX/KSCS PD Mac Daniels; Rice; and KPLX/KSCS Dir./Promotions Rebecca Kaplan
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Thumbs Up For Ashley McBryde
Atlantic/WAR's Ashley McBryde (l) recently spent time with Cumulus Country combo KPLX and KSCS/Dallas PD Mac Daniels (r), who gave her new music a 'thumbs up.' Find McBryde's current single, "A Little Dive Bar In Dahlonega," on the Cool New Music page at All Access.
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Black River Thanks iHeartMedia Friends
Black River Entertainment presented their iHeartMedia friends with a plaque to commemorate their hand in the success of their artist Kelsea Ballerini's debut album, "The First Time." The album released three consecutive #1 singles, "Love Me Like You Mean It," "Dibs," and "Peter Pan." Pictured L-R: Black River Dir./National Promotion & Strategy Bill Macky; iHeartCountry SVP/Programming and Brand Mgr. Rod Phillips; WSIX/Nashville PD Gator Harrison; and Black River SVP/Promotion Mike Wilson
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Keith Urban Hits The Red Carpet
Capitol Nashville's Keith Urban was honored and performed at last night's (10/18) "CMT Artists Of The Year," where he caught up with CMT/TV Land GM Frank Tanki. The event was broadcast live from Nashville's Schermerhorn Symphony Center and honored the victims of the recent Las Vegas shooting during the 91 Route Harvest Festival earlier this month. Pictured L-R: Urban; Urban's wife/actress Nicole Kidman; and Tanki
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WWQM/Madison Hosts 'Q106 Storytellers Jam'
River House/Columbia Nashville’s Luke Combs, Red Bow Records’ Joe Nichols, Big Machine Records’ Danielle Bradbery, and Cold River’s Drew Baldridge took the stage at Mid-West Family Broadcasting Country WWQM (Q106)/Madison’s “Q106 Storytellers Jam” event. Each year, the performers are kept a secret until they are announced onto the stage, with listeners left to guess who will show up. Pictured L-R: (back) Cold River Regional Radio Representative Bill Heltemes; Baldridge; WWQM morning co-host Andi Brooks; Bradbery; BMLG Dir./Southwest Promotion Lauren Longbine; Combs; Red Bow Dir./National Promotion Neda Tobin; Nichols; Columbia Nashville Dir./Midwest Promotion Bo Martinivoch; (front) WWQM PD/afternoon host Fletcher Keyes, midday host Super Dave Ogden, and morning co-host Jackson Jones
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It's Ladies' Night In Nashville
Last night (10/17), the Nashville Business Journal hosted its annual "Women In Music City Awards" at Nashville's Music City Center. Christy Walker-Watkins was honored for her work with The ArtistoMedia Group and celebrated with family and industry friends. Pictured L-R: AristoMedia’s Cheri Cranford; Marco Promotions’ Rick Kelly; Watkins; Watkins' husband/Aristomedia’s Matt Watkins; and Watkins' mom/AristoMedia’s Terri Walker
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High Valley Performs In Music City
Atlantic/WEA’s High Valley kicked off their headline run this week in Nashville, where they hung out with their Warner Music Nashville (WMN) team and Spotify’s John Marks. The duo’s single, “She’s With Me,” is available at All Access on our Cool New Music page. Pictured L-R: WMN SVP/Radio & Streaming Kristen Williams and SVP/A&R Cris Lacy; High Valley’s Curtis Rempel; WMN Chairman/CEO John Esposito; High Valley’s Brad Rempel; and Marks
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Jordan Davis & High Valley Stop By KTTS/Springfield
MCA Nashville’s Jordan Davis and Atlantic/WEA’s High Valley recently visited Scripps Media Country KTTS/Springfield while on radio tour. Both acts performed for the station’s staff. Find High Valley’s single, “She’s With Me,” at All Access on the Cool New Music page. Pictured L-R: Red Light Management’s Chuck Swaney; Davis; KTTS PD Mark Grantin; High Valley’s Curtis Rempel; MCA Nashville Coord./Promotion Briana Galluccio; High Valley’s Brad Rempel; and WEA Mgr./Southwest Radio & Streaming Stephanie Hagerty
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Lee Brice Performs For ACM Staff
Curb Nashville’s Lee Brice recently stopped by the Academy Of Country Music (ACM) office in Los Angeles, where he performed song from his forthcoming self-titled album for ACM staff. The album hits stores on Friday, November 3rd, and his current single, “Boy,” is available on the Cool New Music page at All Access. Pictured L-R: Red Light Management’s Jacob Knight; Brice; ACM CEO Pete Fisher; and Red Light Management’s Enzo DeVincenzo
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Chris Young Joins The Grand Ole Opry
Congratulations to RCA Nashville's Chris Young, who officially joined the Grand Ole Opry family last night (10/18). Arista Nashville's Brad Paisley had the honor of inducting Young, and performances included Young, Paisley, Cassadee Pope, Tracy Lawrence, and more. Pictured L-R: Fitzgerald Hartley Mgmt's Larry Fitzgerald; Grand Ole Opry GM Sally Williams; Paisley; Young; Opry Entertainment Group Pres. Steve Buchanan; and Fitzgerald Hartley Mgmt's Bill Simmons
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Chris Lane Is Most-Added With 'Take Back Home Girl'
In celebration of Big Loud Records' Chris Lane being most-added at Country radio this week with his new single, "Take Back Home Girl," featuring Tori Kelly, All Access delivered bagels to the Big Loud building this morning (10/17). The tune, which is available on the Cool New Music page at All Access, earned 61 first-week adds. Pictured L-R: (standing) Big Loud Mgr./Creative Services Morgan Sweat, Exec. Asst. Delaney Rogers, Coord./Promotion Maggie Abrams, OM Sierra Crider, Asst./A&R Samantha Jervey, Mgr./Digital Marketing Tori Johnson, and (kneeling) Photographer/Videographer Nick Swift
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Chris Young Appears On 'NASH Nights Live'
RCA Nashville's Chris Young paid a recent visit to the Cumulus NASH Campus in Nashville to appear on Cumulus nationally syndicated "NASH Nights Live." Young talked to show co-hosts Shawn Parr and Elaina Smith about his Grand Ole Opry induction taking place tonight (10/17). Pictured L-R: Cumulus Media NASH Dir./Programming John Shomby; Smith; Young; Parr; Sony Music Nashville Dir./National Promotion Lauren Thomas; and Cumulus VP/Country and Cumulus/Nashville VP/Operations Charlie Cook
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Will Bowen Visits All Access Nashville
Singer/songwriter Will Bowen of the group Bowen stopped by the All Access Nashville office today (10/17) to play us some of his songs. You can catch his performance of "My Old Man's Oldsmobile" on our Facebook page. Pictured L-R: All Access Nashville Asst. Editor Monta Vaden and Editorial Asst. Athena Puharic; Bowen; and All Access Nashville Editor RJ Curtis
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Carly Pearce Has 'Every Little Thing' To Celebrate
Big Machine Records’ Carly Pearce celebrated the Friday, October 13th release of her debut album, “Every Little Thing,” with SiriusXM and her Big Machine Label Group (BMLG) team. The album’s title track and lead single can be found on the Cool New Music page at All Access. Pictured L-R: Big Machine Records VP/Promotion Kris Lamb; SiriusXM Sr. Dir./Country Programming JR Schumann; Pearce; SiriusXM’s “The Highway” afternoon host Buzz Brainard; Big Machine Records GM Jim Weatherson and Dir./Southeast Promotion AJ Calvin
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'What If' Kane Brown Tops The Charts?
RCA Nashville's Kane Brown joined his Sony Music Nashville (SMN), management, and WME teams to celebrate his single, "What Ifs," featuring Lauren Alaina, reaching the top of the charts this week. Pictured L-R: WME's Braeden Rountree; Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) EVP/GM Kent Earls; WME's Sloane Logue; EFG Management's Martha Earls; Brown; SMN Chairman/CEO Randy Goodman and SVP/A&R Jim Catino; Producer Dann Huff; SMN EVP/COO Ken Robold; and RCA Nashville SVP/Promotion Denise Reese
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Ashley McBryde Visits KASE/Austin
Atlantic/WAR's Ashley McBryde (r) recently spent time with iHeartMedia Country KASE/Austin PD Anthony Allen (l) while on radio tour. McBryde is currently out promoting her debut single, "A Little Dive Bar In Dahlonega," at All Access on the Cool New Music page.
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Chris Young Chats With 'Ty, Kelly & Chuck'
RCA Nashville's Chris Young recently visited the Cumulus nationally syndicated "Ty, Kelly & Chuck" show, where he talked about his forthcoming album, "Losing Sleep," which hits stores this Friday, October 20th. Young also discussed his excitement for his Grand Ole Opry induction that's happening tonight (10/17). Pictured L-R: "Ty, Kelly & Chuck" co-host Ty Bentli; Young; "Ty, Kelly & Chuck" co-hosts Kelly Ford and Chuck Wicks
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Morgan Evans Visits All Access Nashville
Warner Bros./WEA’s Morgan Evans stopped by the All Access office today (10/16) to perform new music for us, including his current single, “Kiss Somebody.” Find the tune on the Cool New Music page at All Access and catch the performance on our Facebook page. Pictured L-R: All Access Nashville Asst. Editor Monta Vaden and Editorial Asst. Athena Puharic; Evans; and All Access Nashville Editor RJ Curtis
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Midland Peforms At SMACKSongs 'Writers' Night'
SMACKSongs recently hosted its first-ever “Writers’ Night” at Nashville’s Listening Room Cafe, where Big Machine Records’ Midland performed. Midland’s current single, “Make A Little,” is available at All Access on our Cool New Music page. Pictured L-R: (back) Midland’s Jess Carson; SMACKSongs’ Kylie Morgan; Midland’s Mark Wystrach; SMACKSongs’ Josh Osborne, Matt McGinn, Ryan Beaver, and Aaron Eshuis; (front) SMACKSongs’ Shane McAnally; Midland’s Cameron Duddy; and SMACKSongs’ Renee Blair
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Walker Hayes Hangs With WYCT/Pensacola
Monument Records’ Walker Hayes performed for ADX Communications WYCT (Cat Country 98.7)/Pensacola, FL listeners before opening for Thomas Rhett’s “Home Team Tour” in Pensacola. Hayes is gearing up to release his new album, “boom.,” on Friday, December 8th. Pictured L-R: WYCT PD Brent Lane; Hayes; and Arista Nashville Dir./Southeast Promotion Ali O’Connell
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Risa Bender Stops By All Access
Country artist Risa Binder stopped by the All Access office today (10/13) to play some songs for us. Binder is currently on radio tour to promote new music. Pictured L-R: Band member Matt O'Donnell; All Access Nashville Asst. Editor Monta Vaden and Editorial Asst. Athena Puharic; Binder; All Access Nashville Editor RJ Curtis; Band members Mark Lonsway and Taylor Watson
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Garth Brooks & Trisha Yearwood Hang With WLHK/Indianapolis
Pearl Records' Garth Brooks (r) and wife/tourmate Trisha Yearwood (l) caught up with Emmis Communications Country WLHK/Indianapolis PD Fritz Moser (c) during their recent tour stop in Indianapolis. The Country power couple is bringing the "Garth Brooks World Tour" to Newark, NJ; Spokane, WA; and Tacoma, WA in the coming weeks.
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Miranda Lambert Visits WNSH/New York
Vanner Records/RCA Nashville’s Miranda Lambert recently performed for Cumulus Country WNSH (NASH FM)/New York for an intimate group of listeners at the station’s Stage 17. Lambert performed a 6-set show, which included tracks from her “The Weight Of These Wings” album, as well as previous career chart-toppers. Pictured L-R: ShopKeeper Management’s Crystal Dishmon; RCA Nashville SVP/Promotion Dennis Reese; Lambert; Cumulus Media VP/Label Relations John Kilgo; WNSH APD Mike Allan; and Sony Music Nashville Chairman/CEO Randy Goodman
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Josh Gracin Hangs With KATC/Colorado Springs
Revel/1608 Promotion’s Josh Gracin (l) recently spent time with Cumulus Media Country KATC/Colorado Springs PD Mike Dylan (r) at Whiskey Baron Saloon. Gracin is currently out on radio tour promoting new music from his EP, "Nothin' Like Us."
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All Access Nashville Enjoys Garth Brooks & Trisha Yearwood Show
Last night (10/12), Pearl Records’ Garth Brooks and wife/tourmate Trisha Yearwood were the first to put on a concert at the new Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. All Access Nashville Editorial Asst. Athena Puharic (center, left photo) and Asst. Editor Monta Vaden (center, right photo) enjoyed the show and got to catch up with the Country couple backstage.
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Midland Celebrates First Career Chart-Topper 'Drinkin' Problem'
Big Machine Records’ Midland recently celebrated the success of their debut single, “Drinkin’ Problem,” which marks their first career #1. The trio’s debut album, “On The Rocks,” is available now, and their new single, “Make A Little,” can be found on the Cool New Music page at All Access. Pictured L-R: (back) Big Machine Label Group (BMLG) President Scott Borchetta; Big Machine Records Coord./Promotion Nicole Hunt, Dir./Southeast Promotion AJ Calvin, Dir./National Promotion Erik Powell, GM Jim Weatherson, VP/Promotion Kris Lamb; (front) co-writer Josh Osborne; Midland’s Cameron Duddy, Mark Wystrach, and Jess Carson; co-writers Shane McAnnally and Dann Huff
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Russell Dickerson Celebrates 'Yours'
Triple Tigers’ Russell Dickerson recently hosted an album preview party in Nashville for his debut release, “Yours,” which hit stores today (10/13). In addition to performing, Dickerson received a RIAA-certified Gold plaque for his current single, “Yours,” which is available at All Access on the Cool New Music page. Pictured L-R: Dennis Entertainment's John Dennis; Triple Tigers Records GM Norbert Nix; Dickerson; and Triple Tigers Records SVP/Promotion Kevin Herring
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Tim & Faith Perform In Pittsburgh
Arista Nashville's Tim McGraw and Faith Hill took the stage in Pittsburgh last night (10/13) during their "Soul 2 Soul World Tour." While backstage, the Country couple caught up with their friends from Forever Media Inc. Country WOGI/Pittsburgh. Pictured L-R: WOGI PD Dave Anthony; Hill; McGraw; Anthony's wife, Kathie
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Aaron Watson Visits WSIX/Nashville
BIG Label Records’ Aaron Watson recently paid a visit to iHeartMedia Country WSIX (The Big 98)/Nashville while he was in town for his headlining show at the Ryman Auditorium. Find Watson’s current single, “Outta Style,” on the Cool New Music page at All Access. Pictured L-R: WSIX MD Ryan McKidding; iHeartMedia Coord./Artist Content Jackie Tigue; Watson; iHeartCountry SVP/Programming and Brand Manager Rod Phillips; WSIX PD Gator Harrison; and BIG Label Records’ Megan Boardman
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High Valley, Granger Smith Visit WNCY/Green Bay
Atlantic/WEA’s High Valley and Wheelhouse Records’ Granger Smith recently performed at Midwest Communications Country WNCY (Y100)/Green Bay’s “Bra Country Concert 2017” in support of breast cancer research. High Valley’s current single, “She’s With Me,” and Smith’s newest single, “Happens Like That,” can both be found on the Cool New Music page at All Access. Pictured L-R: High Valley's Curtis Rempel; WNCY midday host Hannah Damas; Smith; WNCY MD/morning co-host Charli McKenzie; and High Valley's Brad Rempel
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Cole Swindell Celebrates 'Flatliner' Success
Warner Bros./WMN's Cole Swindell recently celebrated the success of his single, "Flatliner," with the songwriters, producers, and his Warner Music Nashville (WMN) team. The tune is Swindell's seventh consecutive #1 single. His newest release, "Stay Downtown," is available now on the Cool New Music page at All Access. Pictured L-R: Sony ATV’s Josh Van Valkenburg; KP Entertainment’s Kerri Edwards; Producer Michael Carter; Co-writer Matt Bronleewe; Swindell; Co-writer Jaron Boyer; BMI’s David Preston; SESAC’s Shannon Hatch; Peer Music’s Kim Wiggins; WMN SVP/A&R Cris Lacy
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Kid Rock Hosts Party In Nashville
BBR Music Group/BMG's Kid Rock hosted industry folks in Nashville last night (10/11) for a preview of new music. Rock is gearing up for a big announcement to be revealed on Tuesday, October 24th. Pictured L-R: All Access Nashville Editor RJ Curtis; Rock; and BBR Music Group EVP Jon Loba
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Ashley McBryde Visits York, PA
Atlantic/WAR’s Ashley McBryde (l) recently visited Forever Media Inc. Country WGTY/York, PA PD Scott Donato (r) during her first radio tour. McBryde is currently promoting her debut single, “A Little Dive Bar In Dahlonega,” which is available on the Cool New Music page at All Access.
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Scotty McCreery Joins WDRM/Huntsville For 'Great Diaper Drive'
Triple Tigers' Scotty McCreery (l) performed for iHeartMedia Country WDRM/Huntsville, AL listeners during the station's "Great Diaper Drive," where he caught up with WDRM OM Erich West (r). The event called on listeners to bring diapers to benefit the Diaper Bank at the Food Bank Of North Alabama. As part of his set, McCreery performed his current single, "Five More Minutes," which is available on the Cool New Music page at All Access.
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Midland Hangs With WHKO/Dayton
Big Machine Records' Midland recently joined Cox Radio Country WHKO (K99.1 New Country)/Dayton, OH morning team, Nancy Wilson and Guy Frye, at the station's "Concert For A Cause" event. The trio's current single, "Make A Little," is available now on the Cool New Music page at All Access. Pictured L-R: Big Machine Records Dir./Midwest Promotion Alex Valentine; Midland's Cameron Duddy; Wilson; Midland's Mark Wystrach; Frye; and Midland's Jess Carson
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Granger Smith Hangs With WRNX/Springfield
Wheelhouse Records' Granger Smith caught up with his pals from iHeartMedia Country WRNX/Springfield, MA before a recent show. Smith's new single, "Happens Like That," can be found at All Access on the Cool New Music page. Pictured L-R: WRNX PD Kevin Johnson's fiancee, Jennifer; WRNX Dir./Promotions Ashley Mascroft; Smith; WRNX PD Kevin Johnson and station staffer Nichole Breau
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Kane Brown Chats With KKGO/Los Angeles
RCA Nashville's Kane Brown recently caught up with the Mt. Wilson Broadcasting Country KKGO (Go Country 105)/Los Angeles morning team. Brown set his alarm clock earlier to chat about new music and will continue on the road with Jason Aldean's "They Don't Know Tour." Pictured L-R: RCA Nashville Mgr./West Coast Promotion Larry Santiago; KKGO morning co-host Amie Mangola; Brown; and KKGO morning co-hosts Graham Bunn and David Bugenske
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It's A Party On Music Row
Music industry vet Charlie Monk, nicknamed “The Mayor Of Music Row,” was honored earlier this week at the second annual "Music Row Storytellers" event benefiting Music Health Alliance. The event honors those who share stories that make the music industry remain fascinating. Monk's career includes stops at ASCAP, Monk Family Music, Acuff-Rose, and more. He was also a founder of Country Radio Seminar (CRS) and served as an executive member on several boards. Pictured L-R: Sony Music Nashville EVP/Marketing & New Business John Zarling; Music Health Alliance Founder/ Exec. Dir. Tatum Hauck Allsep; Monk; Music Health Alliance COO Sheila Shipley Biddy; and Maurice Miner Media & Marketing Pres. Maurice Miner
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Russell Dickerson Chats With 'Ty, Kelly & Chuck'
Triple Tigers' Russell Dickerson recently stopped by Cumulus nationally syndicated "Ty, Kelly & Chuck" show to chat about the upcoming release of his debut album, "Yours," this Friday, October 13th. Find the album's title track, which is also Dickerson's current single, on the Cool New Music page at All Access. Pictured L-R: "Ty, Kelly & Chuck" co-host Ty Bentli; Dickerson; and "Ty, Kelly & Chuck" co-hosts Kelly Ford and Chuck Wicks
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Luke Combs Takes The Stage At Austin City Limits
River House/Columbia Nashville's Luke Combs performed at Austin City Limits Music Festival, where he caught up with his friends from Cox Radio Country KCYY/San Antonio this past weekend. Combs' current single, "When It Rains It Pours," is available at All Access on the Cool New Music page. Pictured L-R: Columbia Nashville Mgr./Southwest Promotion Mark Janese; Combs; and KCYY MD/morning co-host JR Jaus
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Granger Smith Stops By iHeartMedia/Nashville
Wheelhouse Records' Granger Smith recently visited his friends at the iHeartMedia office in Nashville. Smith's current single, "Happens Like That," can be found at All Access on the Cool New Music page. Pictured L-R: BBR Music Group VP/Radio Syndication & Group Strategy Renee Leymon; iHeartMedia/Nashville VP/Programming Gator Harrison; Smith; iHeartCountry SVP/Programming and Brand Manager Rod Phillips; and iHeartMedia Coord./Artist Content Jackie Tigue
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Have Your Cake And Eat It, Too!
BMLG Records' Carly Pearce recently performed for staff and listeners at an ADX Communications Country WYCT (Cat Country 98.7)/Pensacola event, where she was surprised with a celebratory cake for the success of her debut single, "Every Little Thing." Find the tune on the Cool New Music page at All Access. Pictured L-R: Big Machine Records Dir./Southwest Promotion James Marsh; Pearce; WYCT Coord./Promotion Brandon Beckowitz, staffer Austin Jackson, and PD/morning co-host Brent Lane
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Charlie Worsham Visits ACM
Warner Bros./WAR's Charlie Worsham (r) recently visited the Academy Of Country Music (ACM) office in Los Angeles. While there, he caught up with ACM CEO Peter Fisher (l) and played acoustic versions of songs from his current album, "Beginning Of Things," for ACM staff.
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We Want Bagels For 'The Rest Of Our Life'
To celebrate Arista Nashville’s Tim McGraw and Faith Hill earning most-added with their new single, “The Rest Of Our Life,” All Access Nashville delivered bagels to the Sony Music Nashville (SMN) office this morning (10/10). The Country couple will make stops in Pittsburgh; Washington D.C.; and Greensboro, NC this week on their “Soul 2 Soul Tour.” Pictured L-R: Arista Nashville Mgr./Regional Promotion Luke Jensen, Coord./Promotion Olivia Laster, Dir./Northeast Promotion Abi Fishbone, Dir./Southwest Promotion Rusty Sherrill; and SMN Mgr./Promotion & Artist Development Jenny Shearin
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Morgan Evans And WWKA/Orlando Honor Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Kudos to Warner Bros./WEA’s Morgan Evans (front, third from left) and Cox Radio Country WWKA (K92.3)/Orlando morning team Obie (front, far left) and Ashley (front, fifth from left), who recently honored breast cancer survivors during the station’s third annual “Breast Cancer Survivor Spotlight.” The event featured a performance by Evans, as well as a luncheon that recognized local survivors in light of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which runs through the month of October.
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Granger Smith Hangs With KUAD/Ft. Collins
Wheelhouse Records’ Granger Smith recently performed at Townsquare Media Country KUAD (K99)/Ft. Collins, CO’s “New From Nashville” event, where he caught up with the KUAD crew. Smith’s current single, “Happens Like That,” is available at All Access on our Cool New Music page. Pictured L-R: (back) KUAD morning co-host Todd Harding and OM Justin Tyler; Smith; KUAD MD/morning co-host Brian Gary and afternoon host Matt Sparx; (front) KUAD midday host Shelby Taylor-Thorn and Digital Managing Editor Madison Scruggs
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Adam Craig Catches Up With WMZQ/Washington D.C.
Stoney Creek Records' Adam Craig recently performed at iHeartMedia Country WMZQ/Washington D.C.'s "Fall Fest" event in Bristol, VA. Find Craig's most recent single, "Just A Phase," on the Cool New Music page at All Access. Pictured L-R: WMZQ's Jessica and PD Jeff Kapugi; Craig; and Kapugi's wife, Laurie
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Toby Keith Hangs With WKHX/Atlanta
Show Dog Nashville's Toby Keith caught up with his friends at Cumulus Media Country WKHX/Atlanta before a recent show. Keith's newest album, "Bus Songs," is available now everywhere. Pictured L-R: WKHX morning co-host Cadillac Jack and midday host Dallas; Keith; WKHX APD/afternoon host Scott Gaines, PD Scott Lindy, and morning co-host Ali Mac
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Jana Kramer Visits SiriusXM
Country artist Jana Kramer recently stopped by SiriusXM's "The Highway" event, "Music Row Happy Hour." While there, Kramer caught up with the SiriusXM staff. Pictured L-R: Hill Entertainment Group's Greg Hill; SiriusXM Sr. Dir./Country Programming JR Schumann; Kramer; SiriusXM "The Highway" afternoon host Buzz Brainard; and Hill Entertainment Group's Kathryn Woodard
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That's What I Love About Sundays
This Sunday (10/8), as the Indianapolis Colts hosted the San Francisco 49ers, an impromptu music meeting was held when a few radio friends from across the region met up after halftime. Pictured L-R: Silverfish Media MD/syndicated midday host Carsen; Emmis Country WTHI/Terre Haute, IN PD Eric Michaels; All Access Nashville Asst. Editor Monta Vaden; and former Scripps Country WKTI/Milwaukee afternoon host Jonathan "JW" West
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Brad Paisley Takes The Opry Stage For A Cause
Arista Nashville’s Brad Paisley supported Band Against Cancer With Sarah Cannon as he took the stage at the Grand Ole Opry recently. The event was part of Paisley’s role as lead ambassador for Band Against Cancer to educate communities on the many ways that everyone can take action to prevent, fight, and survive cancer. The show also featured performances by Lauren Alaina, Bobby Bare, Chase Bryant, Tyler Farr, Mickey Guyton, Jeannie Seely, and The Sisterhood. Pictured L-R: Sony Music Nashville (SMN) Chairman/CEO Randy Goodman; HCA Healthcare VP/CRM & Marketing Deb Reiner and Chief Medical Officer Dr. Jon Perlin; Paisley; Tennessee Oncology Chief Medical Officer Dr. Jeff Patton; Sarah Cannon CEO Dee Anna Smith; and HCA Healthcare Division Pres./American Group Jon Foster
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Carly Pearce Catches Up With WMZQ/Washington D.C.
BMLG Records' Carly Pearce (c) recently performed at iHeartMedia Country WMZQ/Washington D.C.'s "Fall Fest" event, where she caught up with iHeartMedia/Washington D.C. RSVPP Jeff Kapugi (r) and his wife, Laurie (l). Pearce's current single, "Every Little Thing," can be found at All Access on the Cool New Music page.
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Jordan Davis Hangs With WQIK/Jacksonville
MCA Nashville's Jordan Davis recently performed at the "2017 Florida Oktoberfest And Music Festival." Before taking the stage to perform, he hung out with his pals from iHeartMedia Country WQIK/Jacksonville. Pictured L-R: WQIK night host Brad Thornton and PD Cindy Spicer; Davis; 904 Events’ Aaron Gibson; and UMG Nashville VP/Promotion David Friedman
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Granger Smith Performs At Florida's Oktoberfest
Wheelhouse Records' Granger Smith (r) recently hung out with iHeartMedia Country WQIK/Jacksonville PD Cindy Spicer (l) at the city's "2017 Florida Oktoberfest And Music Festival," where he performed. Smith's current single, "Happens Like That," is available on the Cool New Music page at All Access.
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Brooke Eden Hangs With WYCT/Pensacola
Red Bow Records' Brooke Eden (r) recently caught up with ADX Communications Country WYCT (Cat Country 98.7)/Pensacola PD Brent Lane (l) at the Pensacola Seafood Festival. Eden is scheduled to open for Chase Rice's "Lambs & Lions Tour" in January.
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For A Good Cause
Curb Nashville’s Dylan Scott and Jackson Michelson recently hung out with the crew at Cox Media Group Country WHKO (K99.1)/Dayton, OH during the station’s “Concert for a Cause” show in Franklin, OH. The concert generated $11,000 in tickets sales, which was donated to the Pink Ribbon Girls. Pictured L-R: (back) WHKO morning co-host Nancy Wilson; Michelson; the station’s Emily Naff and Marketing Concert & Promotions Specialist Liz Goshert; Scott; WHKO’s Jimmy Larrabee and morning co-host Frye Guy; (front) Curb Nashville Dir./Midwest Promotion Samantha DePrez; WHKO Mgr./Marketing Events & Promotions Karen Kelly Brown with the station’s Kelsey Colwell and Christian Davell
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Ashley McBryde Performs For Country Radio Broadcasters (CRB) Board
The Country Radio Broadcasters (CRB) board gathered this morning (10/6) for an annual meeting, where Warner Music Nashville (WMN) Chairman/CEO John Esposito introduced Atlantic /WAR’s Ashley McBryde (c) to perform for the attendees. McBryde’s debut release, “A Little Dive Bar In Dahlonega,” can be found on the Cool New Music page at All Access.
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This Ain't Their First Rodeo
Red Bow Records’ Joe Nichols, Mercury Nashville’s Lauren Alaina, Reviver Records’ LOCASH, and Triple Tigers’ Scotty McCreery recently performed at CBS Radio Country KILT (100.3 The Bull)/Houston’s “Bull Bash” at the Pasadena Rodeo. Each act was all smiles when they caught up with CBS Radio/Houston VP/Programming Bruce Logan. Pictured L-R: Nichols; Alaina; Logan; LOCASH’s Preston Brust and Chris Lucas; and McCreery
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Shania Twain Hangs With iHeartMedia
Mercury Nashville's Shania Twain recently attended an iHeartMedia dinner party at the Orlando World Center Marriott during the ANA Masters Of Marketing. Twain performed songs from her new album, "Now," which released last Friday, September 29th. Pictured L-R: iHeartMedia VP/Artist Relations Marissa Morris; iHeartCountry SVP/Programming and Brand Manager Rod Phillips; iHeartMedia CPO Tom Poleman; Twain; iHeartMedia Chairman/CEO Bob Pittman and Pres./Entertainment Enterprises John Sykes; and Maverick Management's Scott Rodger
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We're With Vegas
Atlantic/WEA’s High Valley recently caught up with their pals at Beasley Media Country WKLB (Country 102.5)/Boston, where they showed their support for the victims of and those affected by the Vegas shooting last weekend. The duo also helped the station celebrate Nevada Broadcasters Association’s “Broadcasters Unite Nevada Day.” Their single, “She’s With Me,” is available at All Access on our Cool New Music page. Pictured L-R: WKLB morning co-host Jackson Blue; High Valley’s Brad and Curtis Rempel; and WKLB PD David Corey
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Playing At The Ryman Is Never Going 'Outta Style'
BIG Label Records’ Aaron Watson (c) hung out with Empire Broadcasting Country KRTY/San Jose GM Nate Deaton (l) and Spotify Global Head/Country Programming John Marks (r) while backstage at his recent show at Ryman Auditorium in Nashville. Find Watson’s current single, “Outta Style,” on the Cool New Music page at All Access.
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Elaina Smith To Appear On CMT's 'Nashville'
Cumulus nationally syndicated “NASH Nights Live” co-host Elaina Smith (r) recently filmed an episode of CMT-TV’s “Nashville" and considered bringing a bag of goldfish crackers to set for the show’s director, Timothy Busfield (l), who previously starred in "West Wing" as Danny Concannon. Details of the episode are still under wraps, but Smith is set to appear as herself in the first episode of Season Six, which will air in January 2018.
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RaeLynn Catches Up With WDXB/Birmingham PD Tom Hanrahan
Warner Bros./WMN's RaeLynn (l) recently caught up with iHeartMedia Country WDXB (102.5 The Bull)/Birmingham PD Tom Hanrahan (r) at the station's "Incredibull Tuesday Nights" event. RaeLynns's current single, "Lonely Call," is available at All Access on the Cool New Music page.
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Thomas Rhett Performs In Louisville
Valory Music Co.’s Thomas Rhett gathered with his Country radio pals during a recent stop in Louisville on his “Home Team Tour.” Rhett’s current single, “Unforgettable,” is available now on the Cool New Music page at All Access. Pictured L-R: WLHK/Indianapolis PD Fritz Moser; iHeartMedia Regional SVP/Programming Michael Jordan; iHeartMedia/Kentucky-Indiana Dir./Country Programming Jay Cruze with his wife, Cat; Rhett; WQNU MD/morning co-host Jess Tyler, OM/afternoon host Shane Collins, and Dir./Promotions Brent Turner with friend; and Valory Music Co. Dir./National Promotion Ashley Sidoti
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Country Music Heals
After the tragic event that took place in Vegas during the Route 91 Harvest Festival, nationally syndicated "Big Time With Whitney Allen" Exec. Producer Jackie Stevens shared this photo on her Facebook page. The picture was captured an hour before the mayhem, and within the caption, Stevens expressed her gratitude to those who helped the group remain calm, stick together, and find safety. Pictured L-R: Stevens; Broken Bow Records Dir./West Coast Promotion Layna Bunt with friend, Andrea (back); Stoney Creek Records Dir./West Coast Promotion Matt Vieira; and Sony Music Nashville Dir./National Promotion Lauren Thomas
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Danielle Bradbery Visits All Access
BMLG Records' Danielle Bradbery joined All Access yesterday (10/4) to play some tracks from her upcoming album, "I Don't Believe We've Met," which is set to release on Friday, December 1st. Her single, "Sway," comes from the album and can be found on the Cool New Music page at All Access. Bradbery's performance of "Sway" is also available on our Facebook page. Pictured L-R: All Access Nashville Asst. Editor Monta Vaden and Editorial Asst. Athena Puharic; Bradbery; and All Access Nashville Editor RJ Curtis
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Lee Brice Parties With KKGO/Los Angeles
Curb Nashville's Lee Brice hosted a private album listening party with Mt. Wilson Broadcasters Country KKGO (Go Country 105)/Los Angeles listeners and staff for his upcoming self-titled project, out on Friday, November 3rd. Brice’s current single, “Boy,” comes from the album and can be found at All Access on the Cool New Music page. Pictured L-R: KKGO Station Manager Michael Levine; Brice; Curb Nashville Dir./West Coast Promotion Lori Hartigan; and KKGO morning show producer David Bugenske
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Carly Pearce Celebrates 'Every Little Thing'
BMLG Records' Carly Pearce hosted an album release party earlier this week (10/2) at The Listening Room Cafe in Nashville for her forthcoming debut album, "Every Little Thing," which is set to hit stores on Friday, October 13th. The show included performances by Pearce, as well as the album's songwriters, Hillary Lindsey, Shane McAnally, Emily Shackleton, Allison Veltz, and Laura Veltz, who all came together in support of the music community after the tragedy in Las Vegas on Sunday (10/1). Pictured L-R: Vector Management’s Ken Levitan and Kevin Spellman; Pearce; Big Machine Label Group (BMLG) SVP/A&R Allison Jones; Big Machine Records GM Jim Weatherson; and BMG’s Daniel Lee
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Craig Wayne Boyd Visits KXLY/Spokane
Copperline Music Group/1608 Promotion’s Craig Wayne Boyd recently visited KXLY Radio Group Country KXLY/Spokane, WA to perform new music from his new album, “Top Shelf,” which is set to release on Friday, October 27th. Boyd’s current single, “Stuck In My Head,” is available now at All Access on our Cool New Music page. Pictured L-R: 1608 Promotions Dir./West Coast Promotion Roger Fregoso; KXLY PD Jay Daniels; Boyd; and KXLY APD Tim Cotter
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Morgan Evans Stops By WTQR/Greensboro
Warner Bros./WEA’s Morgan Evans recently stopped by the iHeartMedia Country WTQR/Greensboro, NC office to play some tunes for the staff. Evans’ debut single, “Kiss Somebody,” is available on the Cool New Music page at All Access. Pictured L-R: WEA Mgr./East Coast Radio & Streaming Diane Monk; WQTR PD Casey Carter; Evans; WTQR Dir./Promotions/night host Andie Cooper and Dir./Marketing Alan Chapman
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Craig Wayne Boyd Performs Free Show To Raise Money
Copperline Music Group/1608 Promotion’s Craig Wayne Boyd helped Mapleton Communications Country KDRK/Spokane, WA raise over $500 for a nearby community that recently suffered a school shooting. Boyd performed a free show at The Roadhouse Bar & Grill to raise funds and awareness. His single, “Stuck In My Head,” can be found at All Access on the Cool New Music page. Pictured L-R: 1608 Promotions Dir./West Coast Promotion Roger Fregoso; Boyd; and KDRK PD Jamie Patrick
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Kesha Hangs With SESAC In Nashville
Pop artist Kesha recently performed at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, where she caught up with her friends from SESAC. The show was a part of Kesha's "Rainbow Tour," which she will continue with throughout this Fall. Pictured L-R: SESAC Mgr./Creative Services ET Brown; Kesha; SESAC EVP/CFO Kelli Turner; and Vector Management's Jack Rovner
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Aaron Watson Hangs With Gunnar And The Grizzly Boys
BIG Label Records' Aaron Watson recently hung out with Country group Gunnar And The Grizzly Boys (GGB). Watson looks forward to taking the stage at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville tonight (10/4), and his current single, "Outta Style," is available at All Access on the Cool New Music page. Pictured L-R: GGB's Joe Connolly; Watson; GGB's Gunnar Nyblad and Chris Newberg
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Margo Price And Others Perform 333 Feet Underground
Country artist Margo Price (pictured) was among many performers at a recent Third Man Records/Tennessee Tourism event as part of their Snapchat concert series, “The Soundtrack Of America. Made In Tennessee.” The event took place in the Volcano Room at Cumberland Caverns, a national natural landmark in McMinnville, TN, and included performances by Price, Lillie Mae, Craig Brown Band, and Joshua Hedley.
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Midland Is Most-Added With 'Make A Little'
Big Machine Records' Midland has gotten Country radio to "make a little" room for their new single, "Make A Little," which was most-added for the second consecutive week. To celebrate, All Access delivered bagels to the Big Machine staff this morning (10/3). Pictured L-R: All Access Nashville Editorial Asst. Athena Puharic; Big Machine Records Dir./Southeast Promotion AJ Calvin and Coord./Promotion Nicole Hunt
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Blake Shelton Celebrates Opening Of Ole Red
Warner Bros./WMN's Blake Shelton celebrated the opening of his restuarant, Ole Red, in Tishomingo, OK over the weekend with a free concert for the 60,000 fans in attendance. Find Shelton's current single, "I'll Name The Dogs," at All Access on our Cool New Music page. Pictured L-R: (front) WMN Dir./National Radio & Streaming Katie Bright and EVP/A&R Scott Hendricks; Shelton; WMN Chairman/CEO John Esposito; (back) WMN Coord./Radio & Streaming Justin Newell and SVP/Artist Development Shane Tarleton; Townsquare Media's Kurt Johnson; Cumulus Media's John Kilgo; KWEN PD/morning co-host Matt Bradley; CBS Radio's Tim Roberts; WMN COO Matt Signore; Spotify's John Marks; Facebook's Cameron Lutz; Teri Hendricks; Amazon's Kelly Rich; KJKE OM/PD Kevin Christopher’s wife, Shari and Kevin Christopher; KJKE APD/MD Owen Pickard; WMN VP/Radio & Streaming Chris Palmer; Starstruck's Narvel Blackstock; iHeartCountry's Rod Phillips; Apple's Jay Liepus; and WMN VP/Original Content & Radio Marketing Chad Schultz
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Kudos To KTHK/Idaho Falls
Kudos to Riverbend Communications Country KTHK (The Hawk)/Idaho Falls PD/morning host Don Jarrett (r), who helped the Ammon City Fire Department during their annual “Fill The Boot” campaign. The two-day event involved firefighters like Bruno Gutierrez (l) camping out at a busy intersection; it raised $25,000 for the Muscular Dystrophy Association.
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Harper Grae Visits WSM-A/Nashville
ONErpm's Harper Grae stopped by the Ryman Hospitality Properties Country WSM-A/Nashville studio this morning (10/3) to chat about her debut album, "Break Your Crowns," which is available on Friday, October 6th. Grae also discussed the non-profit she created, "The Look Up Foundation," and performed a song from her album. Pictured L-R: WSM morning co-host Charlie Mattos; Grae's co-writer, Rand; Grae; and WSM morning co-host Bill Cody
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Thoughts And Prayers For Vegas
All Access extends deepest sympathies and shares its thoughts and prayers with the victims, and families and friends of those victims, from last night's (10/1) mass shooting at Route 91 Harvest Festival in Las Vegas. We are thankful that our friends and colleagues in the Country music industry have all been reported safe and out of harm's way, and we mourn for those fans of the music who were not as fortunate.
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Call 1-866-535-5654 If Searching For Loved Ones
For those still searching for family and friends who may have attended last night's Route 91 Harvest Festival event, the authorities in Las Vegas have set up a toll free hotline to help. Phone (866) 535-5654 to reach out if you are still working to make contact with someone. Additionally, if you are looking for ways to help those affected by this tragedy, officials are asking for blood donors; contact United Blood Service or your local Red Cross organization to donate.
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Nashville To Host Vigil For Victims
As a reminder, the Country music community will come together tonight (10/2) at Nashville's Ascend Amphitheater for a vigil for the victims of the shooting in Las Vegas. The vigil will kick off at 6p (CT), and free parking is being offered at Nissan Stadium in Lot R. Whether you are in Las Vegas, Nashville, or elsewhere across the country, please join in continued prayer for all those affected.
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'What If' Kane Brown Goes Platinum?
RCA Nashville's Kane Brown celebrated the success of his current single, "What Ifs," with his Sony Music Nashville (SMN) team recently; the record has been RIAA-certified Platinum, and it is Brown's first single to reach Top 5 on the Mediabase Country singles chart. Pictured L-R: SMN Mgr./Marketing Paige Altone, EVP/Marketing & New Business John Zarling, and Chairman/CEO Randy Goodman; Brown; EFG Management's Martha Earls; RCA Nashville SVP/Promotion Dennis Reese; and SMN SVP/A&R Jim Catino
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Cole Swindell Hangs With WSCH/Aurora
Warner Bros./WMN's Cole Swindell (l) recently hung out with Wagon Wheel Broadcasting Country WSCH (Eagle Country 99.3)/Aurora, IN PD Robb Reel (r) at the "Lawrenceburg Fall Fest" over the weekend. Find Swindell's current single, "Stay Downtown," on the Cool New Music page at All Access.
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Little Feather Visits All Access Nashville
Curb Nashville's Little Feather joined All Access Nashville earlier this week to jam out in the office. The group played their songs "Hillbilly Love Song (Hey Y'all)," "Get Out Of My Sunshine," as well as "Burnin' Down The Barn," which can be found on the All Access Nashville Facebook page. The group released their self-titled debut album today (9/29). Pictured L-R: Little Feather's Pat Boyer, Sam Brooker, Dylan Rowe, Shannon Campbell, and Liz Sharpe; All Access Nashville Editorial Asst. Athena Puharic, Editor RJ Curtis, and Asst. Editor Monta Vaden; and Little Feather's Aaron Spraggs
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Jillian Jacqueline Continues Radio Tour
Big Loud’s Jillian Jacqueline stopped by iHeartMedia Country WRBT (BOB 94.9)/Harrisburg while on radio tour this week to hang out with the station’s morning team, Nancy And Newman. Jacqueline recently released the first collection of songs from her upcoming album on an EP entitled “Side A,” which is available for purchase now. Pictured L-R: WRBT morning co-host Nancy Ryan; Jacqueline; WRBT APD/MD/morning co-host Newman
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Jordan Davis Plays For WLHK/Indianapolis
MCA Nashville’s Jordan Davis recently visited with his pals at Emmis Communications Country WLHK (Hank FM)/Indianapolis. Davis played a set at the Texas Roadhouse Back Porch in Indianapolis during a station event. Pictured L-R: WLHK PD Fritz Moser; Davis; WLHK MD Cara Denis; MCA Nashville Dir./Midwest Promotion Donna Passuntino
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Brooke Eden And Lindsay Ell Perform At 'Island Hopper Songwriter Fest'
Broken Bow Records’ Brooke Eden and Stoney Creek Records’ Lindsay Ell recently hung out with their friends from iHeartMedia Country WCKT (Cat Country 107.1)/Ft. Myers and BMI at the ten-day “Island Hopper Songwriter Fest.” Ell’s current single, “Waiting On You,” can be found on the Cool New Music page at All Access. Pictured L-R: iHeartMedia Dir./Events & NTR Adam Bauer; BMI's Dan Spears; Eden; WCKT PD/midday host Mike Tyler; Ell; WCKT afternoon host Amy Lynn
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Tim And Faith Hang With KXKT's Hoss Michaels
Arista Nashville’s Tim McGraw (r) and Faith Hill (l) caught up with iHeartMedia Country KXKT (Kat 103.7)/Omaha PD Hoss Michaels (c) at a recent tour stop in-market during the duo’s “Soul2Soul World Tour.” The Tour is scheduled to make upcoming visits to Fresno, CA; San Antonio; Houston; Dallas; and Pittsburgh.
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Runaway June Continue Their Radio Tour
Wheelhouse Records' Runaway June recently stopped by Renda Broadcasting Country WWGR/Ft. Myers office while on radio tour. The trio's new single, "Wild West," can be found on the Cool New Music page at All Access. Pictured L-R: Runaway June's Hannah Mulholland; PD Steve Granato; Runaway June's Naomi Cooke and Jennifer Wayne
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Levon Visits WPOC/Baltimore
Arista Nashville's Levon recently visited iHeartMedia Country WPOC/Baltimore while on radio tour. The trio's debut single, "Ms. Marianne," can be found at All Access on our Cool New Music page. Pictured L-R: Columbia Nashville Dir./Northeast Promotion Cliff Blake; Levon's Ryan Holladay; WPOC PD Jeff Wyatt; Levon's Michael David Hall and Jake Singleton
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Jillian Jacqueline Stops By WCYQ/Knoxville
Big Loud’s Jillian Jacqueline recently visited Scripps Country WCYQ/Knoxville to play new music for the station. Jacqueline is currently out on radio tour across the U.S., and has several shows scheduled for this Fall. Pictured L-R: WCYQ PD Kevin King; Jacqueline; and WCYQ MD/morning host Opie Joe
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Kane Brown Chats With KUPL/Portland
RCA Nashville’s Kane Brown recently stopped by Alpha Media Country KUPL (98.7 The Bull)/Portland, OR. Brown is currently on tour with Jason Aldean’s “They Don’t Know Tour,” which wraps next month. Pictured L-R: RCA Nashville Mgr./West Coast Promotion Larry Santiago; KUPL morning co-host McKinzie Roth; Brown; KUPL morning co-host Jake Byron and PD/afternoon host MoJoe Roberts
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Brett Eldredge Hangs Backstage
Atlantic/WMN's Brett Eldredge (r) hung out with CBS Radio/Houston VP/Programming Bruce Logan (l) during a recent tour stop on Luke Bryan's "Huntin', Fishin', And Lovin' Every Day Tour." Find Eldredge's single, "The Long Way," on the Cool New Music page at All Access.
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Walker McGuire Hangs With WGKX/Memphis
Wheelhouse Records’ Walker McGuire recently caught up with their pals at Cumulus Country WGKX (Kix 106)/Memphis at a recent show. The duo’s single, “Til Tomorrow,” is available on the Cool New Music page at All Access. Pictured L-R: Walker McGuire’s Jordan Walker; WGKX PD Duane Shannon and morning co-host Abby Shannon; and Walker McGuire’s Johnny McGuire
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WOGK/Gainesville, FL Hosts 'The K Country Acoustic Concert'
Country artists Gary Allan, Granger Smith, Tyler Farr, and Canaan Smith joined their friends from Ocala Broadcast Country WOGK (93.7 K Country)/Gainesville-Ocala, FL. Each artist performed during the station’s “The K Country Acoustic Concert” event. Pictured L-R: (back) WOGK PD/morning co-host Mr. Bob; Allan; WOGK morning co-host Kathy Dugan; Wheelhouse Records Dir./Southeast Promotion Kimmie Trosdahl; Granger Smith; WOGK afternoon host Big Red; Farr; WOGK midday host Lewis Stokes; Canaan Smith; Mercury Nashville Dir./Southeast Promotion Jack Christopher; (front) EMI Nashville Sr. Dir./Southeast Promotion Trudie Daniell; and Columbia Nashville Mgr./Regional Promotion Lyndsay Church
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William Michael Morgan Earns The Gold
Warner Bros./WMN’s William Michael Morgan got together with his Warner Music Nashville (WMN) family recently to flash his shiny new RIAA-certified Gold plaque for his debut single, “I Met A Girl.” Speaking of singles, Morgan’s newest release, “Vinyl,” can be found on the Cool New Music page at All Access. Pictured L-R: (back) Carter and Company’s Michael Taliaferro; WMN VP/Radio & Streaming Chris Palmer, EVP/A&R Scott Hendricks, and SVP/A&R Cris Lacy; Morgan’s producer Jimmy Ritchey; WMN VP/Brand Management Lisa Ray and SVP/Business & Legal Affairs Megan Joyce, (front) WMN Chairman/CEO John Esposito; Morgan; WMN SVP/Radio & Streaming Kristen Williams; and Carter and Company’s Joe Carter
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Jordan Davis Visits KBQI/Albuquerque
MCA Nashville’s Jordan Davis recently hung out with iHeartMedia Country KBQI/Albuquerque. Davis hits the road with labelmate Kip Moore’s “Plead The Fifth Tour,” beginning next month. Pictured L-R: KBQI PD/afternoon host Bev Rainey; Davis; and MCA Nashville Sr. Dir./West Coast Promotion Anna Johnson
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Old Dominion Hangs With KSON/San Diego's Brooks O'Brian
RCA Nashville’s Old Dominion (OD) recently caught up with Entercom Media Country KSON/San Diego before taking the stage for a show in-market. The band is currently on the road with Thomas Rhett’s “Home Team Tour,” which is making upcoming stops in Evansville, IN; Louisville; Alpharetta, GA; and many more this Fall. Pictured L-R: OD’s Geoff Sprung and Trevor Rosen; KSON APD Brooks O’Brian; OD’s Matthew Ramsey, Brad Tursi, and Whit Sellers
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LANCO Stops By Academy Of Country Music
Arista Nashville's LANCO recently stopped by the Academy Of Country Music (ACM) office in Los Angeles. The group performed tracks from their self-titled EP for the ACM staff. Pictured L-R: LANCO's Eric Steedly and Tripp Howell; ACM CEO Pete Fisher; LANCO's Brandon Lancaster, Jared Hampton, and Chandler Baldwin
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Morgan Evans And Michael Ray Take On The Big Apple
Warner Bros./WEA's Morgan Evans and Atlantic/WEA's Michael Ray hung out with their friends from Cumulus Country WNSH (NASH FM)/New York at the Opry circle in the Big Apple. Find Ray's single, "Get To You," on the Cool New Music page at All Access. Pictured L-R: WNSH MD/afternoon host Jesse Addy; WEA Mgr./Midwest & Northeast Radio & Streaming Diane Monk; Evans; WNSH midday host Katie Neal and APD Mike Allan; Warner Music Nashville's Jamie Younger; and Ray
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Jerrod Niemann Celebrates Forthcoming Album 'This Ride'
Curb Nashville’s Jerrod Niemann recently celebrated the upcoming release of his album, “This Ride,” surrounded by friends and family. The project is set to hit stores on Friday, October 6th. The album will feature the single, “God Man A Woman,” which was the first release from the project. Pictured L-R: Curb Nashville VP/Promotion Ryan Dokke and CEO Jim Ed Norman; Niemann; Curb Nashville VP/GM Taylor Childress and Dir./National Promotion Mike Rogers
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Lee Brice Hangs With KUPL/Portland
Curb Nashville’s Lee Brice recently played a show for Alpha Media Country KUPL/Portland, where he caught up with KUPL PD MoJoe Roberts. Brice’s current single, “Boy,” is available at All Access on the Cool New Music page. Pictured L-R: Curb Nashville Dir./West Coast Promotion Lori Hartigan; Brice; and Roberts with his kids, Layla and Joey
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Carly Pearce Visits WPOC/Baltimore
BMLG Records’ Carly Pearce recently hung out with her pals from iHeartMedia Country WPOC/Baltimore before taking the stage for the station’s event, “Sunday In The Country.” Pearce’s single, “Every Little Thing,” can be found on the Cool New Music page at All Access. Pictured L-R: WPOC MD Jeff St. Pierre; Pearce; and WPOC PD Jeff Wyatt
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Old Dominion Gears Up To Guest Host Middays On KKGO/Los Angeles
RCA Nashville’s Old Dominion (OD) recently stopped by Mount Wilson Inc. Country KKGO (Go Country 105)/Los Angeles, where they caught up with PD Michael Levine and rocked their Go Country 105 jackets. The band is gearing up to be the next KKGO midday guest host for the month of October. Pictured L-R: OD’s Geoff Sprung and Matthew Ramsey; Levine; OD’s Brad Tursi, Trevor Rosen, and Whit Sellers
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Brett Eldredge Catches Up With KKBQ/Houston's Johnny Chiang
Atlantic/WMN's Brett Eldredge (l) and his pup Edgar hung out with Cox Radio Country KKBQ/Houston OM/PD Johnny Chiang (r) during a recent tour stop on Luke Bryan's "Huntin', Fishin', And Lovin' Every Day Tour." Find Eldredge's single, "The Long Way," on the Cool New Music page at All Access.
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Bobby Bones Earns Plaque For 'Funny & Alone Stand Up Comedy Tour'
Congratulations to Premiere Networks nationally syndicated “Bobby Bones Show” host Bobby Bones, who was honored at the Grand Ole Opry last night (9/27) for having performed 20 sold-out shows on his “Funny & Alone Stand Up Comedy Tour.” Warner Bros./WAR’s Chris Janson surprised Bones with a plaque to commemorate the achievement on the Opry stage following his comedy set. Pictured L-R: Red Light Management’s Megan Wilson; CAA’s Brad Bissell; Red Light Management’s Allison Laughter and Mary Forest Findley; Bones; Janson; Grand Ole Opry GM Sally Williams
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Aaron Watson And WBWL/Boston Are Never Going Outta Style
BIG Label Records' Aaron Watson recently paid a visit to iHeartMedia Country WBWL (101.7 The Bull)/Boston. Watson's current single, "Outta Style," can be found on the Cool New Music page at All Access. Pictured L-R: WBWL midday host Jessica Callahan; Watson; and WBWL PD Lance Houston
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Granger Smith Hangs With WLFP/Memphis' Marty Brooks
Wheelhouse Records’ Granger Smith (l) hung out with Entercom Country WLFP/Memphis APD/MD Marty Brooks (r) at a recent show. Smith’s newest single, “Happens Like That,” can be found at All Access on our Cool New Music page.
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'Bud And Broadway' Spread The Love
Hubbard Broadcasting Country WIL (New Country 92.3)/St. Louis morning team “Bud And Broadway” have been making their way around St. Louis on a mission to spread positivity with their “Make A Little Love Week” campaign. So far, the pair has delivered roses to nurses and helped paint a house for Habitat For Humanity. The campaign caught the eye of the Mayor of Creve Ceour, Barry Glantz, who stopped by the station to proclaim “Make A Little Love Week.” Pictured L-R: “Bud And Broadway” co-hosts Kelly and Bud; Mayor Glantz; and “Bud And Broadway” co-host Jerry Broadway
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Chris Janson Hits The Opry Stage
Warner Bros./WAR’s Chris Janson (c) hung out with iHeartCountry SVP/Programming Rod Phillips (l) and iHeartMedia Country WSIX (The Big 98)/Nashville PD Gator Harrison (r) backstage at his recent Grand Ole Opry show. Janson’s current single, “Fix A Drink,” is available now on the Cool New Music page at All Access.
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Walker McGuire Continues On Radio Tour
Wheelhouse Records' Walker McGuire recently hung out with iHeartMedia Country WPOC/Baltimore. The duo's current single, "Til Tomorrow," is available at All Access on our Cool New Music page. Pictured L-R: Walker McGuire's Jordan Walker; WPOC MD Jeff St. Pierre; and Walker McGuire's Johnny McGuire
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Brett Eldredge Hangs With KVET/Austin
Atlantic/WMN's Brett Eldredge (r) hung out with iHeartMedia Country KVET/Austin afternoon host Bob Pickett (l) during a recent tour stop on Luke Bryan's "Huntin', Fishin', And Lovin' Every Day Tour." Find Eldredge's single, "The Long Way," on the Cool New Music page at All Access.
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Chris Janson Visits NASH Campus
Warner Bros./WAR’s Chris Janson recently interviewed with Cumulus nationally syndicated “Ty, Kelly & Chuck” show to chat about and perform songs from his new album, “Everybody,” which dropped on Friday, September 22nd. Janson’s current single, “Fix A Drink,” is the first release from the album and is available now on the Cool New Music page at All Access. Pictured L-R: “Ty, Kelly & Chuck” co-host Chuck Wicks; Janson; “Ty, Kelly & Chuck” co-host Kelly Ford; and Cumulus Media NASH Dir./Programming John Shomby
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Granger Smith Hangs With WLFP/Memphis PD Chris Michaels
Wheelhouse Records’ Granger Smith (l) caught up with Entercom Country WLFP/Memphis PD Chris Michaels (r) on his tour bus after a recent show. Smith’s current single, “Happens Like That,” is now available on the Cool New Music page at All Access.
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KUKN/Longview, WA Hosts Its 'Acoustic Concert'
Country artists Bryan White, Darryl Worley, and Matt Kennon took the stage during the most recent Washington Interstate Broadcasting Country KUKN (Cookin’ Country 105.5)/Longview, WA “Acoustic Concert” event in-market. Pictured L-R: White; KUKN GM/PD John Paul; Worley; Promoter Tim Cowan; and Kennon
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Cole Swindell Performs In Dallas
Warner Bros./WMN's Cole Swindell recently joined Cumulus Country KPLX (99.5 The Wolf)/Dallas PD Mac Daniels at a show at Billy Bob’s Texas in Dallas. Swindell’s current single, “Stay Downtown,” is available on the Cool New Music page at All Access. Pictured L-R: Daniels and his wife, Cindy; Swindell; and Warner Music Nashville Dir./National Radio & Streaming Katie Bright
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Aaron Watson Hangs With WRBT/Harrisburg
BIG Label Records' Aaron Watson (c) hung out with iHeartMedia Country WRBT/Harrisburg morning co-host Nancy Ryan (l) and her husband, Brad (r), while backstage at a recent show in-market. Find Watson's current single, "Outta Style," at All Access on our Cool New Music page.
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Brett Eldredge Catches Up With KSCS/Dallas
Atlantic/WMN's Brett Eldredge (r) hung out with Cumulus Country KSCS/Dallas APD Trapper John (l) during a recent tour stop on Luke Bryan's "Huntin', Fishin', And Lovin' Every Day Tour." Find Eldredge's single, "The Long Way," on the Cool New Music page at All Access.
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Thomas Rhett Earns Life-Changing #1
Valory Music Co.’s Thomas Rhett recently celebrated his newest album release, “Life Changes,” hitting #1 on Billboard’s Top 200 Albums chart. Rhett’s team from Big Machine Label Group (BMLG) and Country radio friends joined him back stage at the iHeartRadio Music Festival in Las Vegas to celebrate. His current single, “Unforgettable,” is available now on the Cool New Music page at All Access. Pictured L-R: Valory Music Co. GM George Briner; iHeartCountry SVP/Programming Rod Phillips; iHeartMedia Pres./New Enterprises John Sykes; iHeartMedia/New York SVP/Programming/Marketing Tom Poleman; BMLG Pres. Scott Borchetta; Rhett; iHeart Media Chairman/CEO Bob Pittman; Premiere Networks nationally syndicated “The Bobby Bones Show” host Bobby Bones; G Major’s Virginia Davis; and BMLG CMO Mike Rittberg
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Brad Paisley Takes The Stage In Chicago
Arista Nashville's Brad Paisley recently caught up with his pals from CBS Radio Country WUSN (US99)/Chicago and iHeartMedia Country WEBG (Big 95.5)/Chicago backstage during the Chicago stop on his "Weekend Warrior Tour." Paisley wrapped the tour this past weekend in St. Louis. Pictured L-R: WEBG afternoon host Brooke Taylor; Sony Music Nashville Chairman/CEO Randy Goodman; CBS Media/Chicago Market Mgr. Tim Pohlman; WEBG APD/night host Emily Bermann and PD Steve Stewart; Paisley; WUSN APD Marci Braun; WUSN Dir./Marketing Chris Clybor; Arista Nashville VP/Promotion Josh Easler; WEBG morning co-host Alabama Cole; and SMN Dir./Marketing Jen Way
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Brett Eldredge Catches Up With KKBQ/Houston
Atlantic/WMN's Brett Eldredge (l) caught up with Cox Radio Country KKBQ/Houston APD/MD Christi Brooks (c) and PD/photobomber Johnny Chiang (r) during a recent tour stop on Luke Bryan's "Huntin', Fishin', And Lovin' Every Day Tour." Eldredge's current single, "The Long Way," is available on the Cool New Music page at All Access.
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Chris Janson Performs On 'Live With Kelly And Ryan'
This morning (9/26), Warner Bros./WAR’s Chris Janson appeared on nationally syndicated “Live With Kelly And Ryan” to perform his current single, “Fix A Drink.” The tune can be found now at All Access on the Cool New Music page. Pictured L-R: “Live With Kelly And Ryan” co-host Ryan Seacrest; Janson; and “Live With Kelly And Ryan” co-host Kelly Ripa
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'Make A Little' Room For Bagels
In celebration of Big Machine Records' Midland being most-added at Country radio this week with their new single, "Make A Little," All Access delivered bagels to the Big Machine office this morning (9/26). The team earned 48 Mediabase adds. Pictured L-R: Big Machine GM Jim Weatherson, Coord./Promotion Nicole Hunt, and Dir./Southeast Promotion AJ Calvin
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Walker Hayes Visits KRTY/San Jose
Monument Records' Walker Hayes caught up with his friends at Empire Broadcasting Country KRTY/San Jose, CA recently. Hayes looks forward to dropping his album entitled "boom." on Friday, December 8th. Pictured L-R: KRTY GSM Tina Ferguson; Hayes; KRTY GM Nate Deaton and Dir./Promotions Jaime Pauhl
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Cole Swindell Hangs With WFRE/Frederick, MD
Warner Bros./WMN's Cole Swindell recently hung out with the gang from iHeartMedia Country WFRE (99.9 Free Country)/Frederick before taking the stage at the "155th Great Frederick Fair" in Frederick, MD. Swindell's current single, "Stay Downtown," is available now on the Cool New Music page at All Access. Pictured L-R: WFRE's Zack Tignall and Tim Robine, morning co-host Tom Whalen; Swindell; WFRE morning co-host Katie Ryan, MD/afternoon co-host Brian Mo, and the station's Melissa Lagarde
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Hunter Hayes And Devin Dawson Jam In Nashville
Atlantic/WMN's Hunter Hayes and Atlantic/WEA's Devin Dawson performed at CAA’s annual “Whiskey Jam” takeover in Nashville earlier this week, where they hung out with their Warner Music Nashville (WMN) team. Find Dawson’s current single, “All On Me,” at All Access on the Cool New Music page. Pictured L-R: WMN SVP/Artist Development Shane Tarleton; Hayes; Dawson; WMN SVP/A&R Cris Lacy, COO Matt Signore, and VP/Streaming Tim Foisset
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Dolly Parton Chats With 'NASH Nights Live'
Dolly Parton (r) recently chatted with nationally syndicated “NASH Nights Live” co-host Elaina Smith (l) about her first-ever children’s album, “I Believe In You.” The project will be released digitally on September 29th and in stores on Friday, October 13th. The two also discussed women on Country radio, Dollywood, and sweatpants.
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Luke Combs Performs In Virginia Beach
Columbia Nashville's Luke Combs hung out with his Country radio buddies before taking the stage in Virginia Beach over the weekend. Combs is currently on the road with Brantley Gilbert's "The Devil Don't Sleep Tour." Find his newest single, "When It Rains It Pours," on the Cool New Music page at All Access. Pictured L-R: WUSH/Norfolk PD/midday host Dave Parker; WKHK/Richmond PD Garret Doll; WGH/Norfolk PD Mark McKay; Columbia Nashville Dir./Northeast Promotion Cliff Blake; Combs; WUSH/Norfolk afternoon host Allen Fabijan; and WGH/Norfolk GM Dave Paulus
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Ashley McBryde Visits KNTY/Sacramento
Atlantic/WAR’s Ashley McBryde (l) recently visited Entravision Country KNTY (101.9 The Wolf)/Sacramento while on her first radio tour. McBryde's debut single, "A Little Dive Bar In Dahlonega," can be found at All Access on our Cool New Music page. Pictured L-R: KNTY Dir./Promotions Alex Guerra; McBryde; WAR Mgr./West Coast Radio & Streaming Raffaella Braun; and KNTY PD Tosh Jackson
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We're Never Going Outta Style
BIG Label Records' Aaron Watson and Valory Music Co.'s Delta Rae recently played a show at The Majestic in Detroit, where they hung out with their friends from CBS Media Country WYCD/Detroit. Watson's current single, "Outta Style," is available on the Cool New Music page at All Access. Pictured L-R: Delta Rae's Ian Holljes and Brittany Holljes; Watson; Delta Rae's Elizabeth Hopkins and Eric Holljes; WYCD MD/afternoon co-host Holly Hutton; Promotion Consultant Brad Helton
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Runaway June Join Kip Moore And WUBE/Cincinnati
Wheelhouse Records' Runaway June recently caught up with MCA Nashville's Kip Moore and Hubbard Broadcasting Country WUBE/Cincinnati PD Grover Collins. The trio's new single, "Wild West," can be found on the Cool New Music page at All Access Pictured L-R: Runaway June's Jennifer Wayne; Collins; Moore; Runaway June's Naomi Cooke and Hannah Mulholland
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Alex Williams Makes His Opry Debut
Big Machine Records’ Alex Williams made his Grand Ole Opry debut over the weekend. Williams played some tunes from his album, “Better Than Myself,” for the audience. Pictured L-R: Big Show Music Co.’s Jeff Lysyczyn; Grand Ole Opry Sr. Talent Mgr. Gina Keltner; Williams; Big Machine Label Group (BMLG) VP/A&R Julian Raymond and GM Jim Weatherson; WME Nashville’s Matt Malcolm
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Ashley McBryde Continues On Radio Tour
Atlantic/WAR’s Ashley McBryde visited iHeartMedia Country WSIX (The Big 98)/Nashville as she continues on her first radio tour. McBryde’s debut single, “A Little Dive Bar In Dahlonega,” can be found on the Cool New Music page at All Access. Pictured L-R: WSIX PD Gator Harrison; iHeartCountry’s Jackie Tigue; McBryde; iHeartCountry SVP/Programming Rod Phillips; WSIX MD Ryan McKiddy; and Warner Music Nashville Chairman/CEO John Esposito
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Reba McEntire Celebrates 40th Anniversary Of Opry Debut
Reba McEntire recently celebrated the 40th anniversary of her Grand Ole Opry debut, which took place on September 17th, 1977. Dolly Parton, Vince Gill, and Carrie Underwood all joined in on the celebration by taking the Opry stage for performances with McEntire. The RIAA also presented McEntire with a plaque to commemorate more than 40 million in certified sales. Pictured L-R: Big Machine Records GM Jim Weatherson; McEntire; Grand Ole Opry GM Sally Williams; and RIAA’s Mitch Glazier
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Thomas Rhett Hosts Pop-Up Show In LA
Valory Music Co.’s Thomas Rhett hosted an apparel and accessories pop-up show that he put together with Los Angeles-based designer Daniel Patrick. During the show, Rhett caught up with Mt. Wilson Broadcasters Country KKGO (Go Contry 105)/Los Angeles, where he has guest-hosted middays all month. Rhett’s current single, “Unforgettable,” is available now on the Cool New Music page at All Access. Pictured L-R: KKGO morning host Graham Bunn; Rhett; KKGO morning show producer David Bugenske; and KKGO Station Mgr. Michael Levine
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Darius Rucker Makes It To The Top
Capitol Nashville’s Darius Rucker recently hung out with his friends from Cumulus and Westwood One at a party celebrating his recent chart-topper, “If I Told You.” The event took place at Top Golf in Nashville, marking the first party ever hosted there. Speaking of first times, Rucker’s new single, “For The First Time,” is available at All Access on the Cool New Music page. Pictured L-R: (back) Westwood One’s Lonnie Napier and Nikita Palmer; “NASH Nights Live” co-host Shawn Parr; Rucker; Westwood One’s Becky Bennett; Benztown’s Justin Case (front) Westwood One’s Audrey Brensing and Bryan Webb; “NASH Nights Live” co-host Elaina Smith; and Westwood One’s Ryan Kershner
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Runaway June Visits WQYK/Tampa
Wheelhouse Records’ Runaway June recently visited Beasley Broadcast Group Country WQYK/Tampa to catch up with PD Tee Gentry. The trio’s new single, “Wild West,” is available now on the Cool New Music page at All Access. Pictured L-R: Runaway June’s Naomi Cooke; Gentry; Runaway June’s Jennifer Wayne and Hannah Mulholland
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Lindsay Ell Supports Hurricane Relief Efforts With WCTK/Providence, RI
Stoney Creek Records’ Lindsay Ell recently performed at Pinz Bowling Arcade in Kingston, MA in support of the American Red Cross and hurricane relief efforts. While there, she caught up with Hall Communications Country WCTK (Cat Country 98.1)/Providence, RI. Find Ell’s current single, “Waiting On You,” at All Access on our Cool New Music page. Pictured L-R: WCTK’s Brittany England, Corilyn Henault, Dir./Promotions Briget D'Antonio, and Brianna Hardy; Ell; the station’s Erin Ciejka; Stoney Creek Records Dir./Northeast Promotion Allyson Gelnett; and the station’s Maxine DeLuise
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Big Time With 'Big Brother'
Nationally syndicated "The Big Time With Whitney Allen" Producer/Web Content/Social Media guru Dana Swearingen visited the set of CBS-TV's "Big Brother" on finale night to interview the show's house guests and host, Julie Chen. Swearingen (r) spoke with Season 19 winner Josh Martinez (l) just moments after he was awarded the $500,000 grand prize.
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Darius Rucker Celebrates 5th Year As Grand Ole Opry Member
Capitol Nashville’s Darius Rucker (r) recently celebrated his 5th anniversary as a member of the Grand Ole Opry. Rucker performed on the Opry stage earlier this week, and caught up with Grand Ole Opry GM Sally Williams (l) while backstage. Find Rucker’s newest single, “For The First Time,” on the Cool New Music page at All Access.
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Aaron Watson Chats With 'Ty, Kelly & Chuck'
BIG Label Records’ Aaron Watson recently chatted with Cumulus nationally syndicated “Ty, Kelly & Chuck” show to discuss the success of his current single, “Outta Style,” which can be found on the Cool New Music page at All Access. Watson also talked about his upcoming show at Ryman Auditorium in Nashville on Wednesday, October 4th. Pictured L-R: “Ty, Kelly & Chuck” co-host Ty Bentli; Watson; “Ty, Kelly & Chuck” co-hosts Kelly Ford and Chuck Wicks
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Jillian Jacqueline Continues Radio Tour
Big Loud’s Jillian Jacqueline recently hung out with iHeartMedia Country WCOS/Columbia, SC to play new music for the station. Jacqueline is currently out on radio tour across the U.S., and has several shows scheduled for this Fall. Pictured L-R: WCOS APD/MD/afternoon host Andy Woods; Jacqueline; and iHeartMedia/Columbia Dir./Programming LJ Smith
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We Want YOU To Play 'All On Me'
Atlantic/WEA's Devin Dawson recently hung out with WXCY/Wilmington, DE PD Brad Austin at the University Of Delaware's "Newark Community Day." Find Dawson's single, "All On Me," on the Cool New Music page at All Access. Pictured L-R: Austin; Dawson; and WEA Mgr./Midwest & Northeast Radio & Streaming Shari Roth
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Maren Morris Hangs With WNSH/New York
Columbia Nashville's Maren Morris recently visited Cumulus Media Country WNSH (NASH FM 94.7)/New York before taking the stage at Madison Square Garden, where she opened for MCA Nashville's Sam Hunt during his "15 In A 30 Tour." Morris' single, "I Could Use A Love Song," is available on the Cool New Music page at All Access. Pictured L-R: Columbia Nashville Dir./Northeast Promotion Cliff Blake; WNSH MD/afternoon host Jesse Addy; Morris; WNSH PD John Foxx, midday host Katie Neal, and APD Mike Allen
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Walker McGuire Visits WLFP/Memphis
Wheelhouse Records’ Walker McGuire recently visited Entercom Country WLFP (94.1 The Wolf)/Memphis while on radio tour. The duo’s single, “Til Tomorrow,” can be found on the Cool New Music page at All Access. Pictured L-R: Walker McGuire’s Jordan Walker; WLFP PD Chris Michaels and APD Marty Brooks; and Walker McGuire’s Johnny McGuire
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Walker Hayes Catches Up With WUSY/Chattanooga
Monument Records’ Walker Hayes recently hung out with his friends from iHeartMedia Country WUSY/Chattanooga at the official tailgate party of the Chattanooga Mocs football game. Hayes looks forward to hopping on Thomas Rhett’s “Home Team Tour” this Fall and the release of his new album, “boom.” on Friday, December 8th. Pictured L-R: Hayes and iHeartMedia/Chattanooga SVP/Programming Justin Cole
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Jordan Davis Performs In Albuquerque
MCA Nashville’s Jordan Davis recently played a show for Cumulus Country KRST/Albuquerque. Davis looks forward to hitting the road with labelmate Kip Moore’s “Plead The Fifth Tour,” which kicks off next month. Pictured L-R: KRST OM Brad Hansen; Davis; and MCA Nashville Sr. Dir./West Coast Promotion Anna Johnson
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Jillian Jacqueline Hangs With WSIX/Nashville
Big Loud’s Jillian Jacqueline recently hung out with iHeartMedia Country WSIX (The Big 98)/Nashville to play new music for the station. Jacqueline is currently out on radio tour across the U.S., and has several shows scheduled for this Fall. Pictured L-R: WSIX APD/night host Ryan McKiddy; iHeartCountry’s Jackie Tigue and Rod Phillips; Jacqueline; and iHeartMedia/Nashville SVP/Programming Gator Harrison
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Stars Of The Show
Last night (9/21), Capitol Nashville’s Little Big Town (LBT), Big Machine Records’ Midland, and Mercury Nashville’s Kacey Musgraves appeared on NBC-TV’s “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.” The acts came together to perform a medley, which can be watched at All Access. Pictured L-R: Midland’s Jess Carson; LBT’s Kimberly Schlapman; Musgraves; LBT’s Jimi Westbrook; Fallon; Midland’s Mark Wystrach and Cameron Duddy; and LBT’s Karen Fairchild and Phillip Sweet
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Waterloo Revival Hangs With KJUG PD Rik McNeil
Show Dog Nashville's Waterloo Revival recently visited Momentum Broadcasting Country KJUG/Visalia-Tulare-Hanford, CA. While at the station, the duo caught up with PD Rik McNeil. Pictured L-R: Waterloo Revival's Cody Cooper; McNeil; and Waterloo Revival's George Birge
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Josh Turner Celebrates 10 Years As Grand Ole Opry Member
Last night (9/20), MCA Nashville’s Josh Turner (c) celebrated 10 years of being a member of the Grand Ole Opry and also received a RIAA-certified Gold plaque for his recent chart-topper, “Hometown Girl.” Before taking the Opry stage, Turner's UMG Nashville team and "Whisperin'" Bill Anderson (far right) cheered him on. Turner’s newest single, “All About You,” is available on the Cool New Music page at All Access.
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Dustin Lynch Catches Up With WKHK PD Garret Doll
Broken Bow Records’ Dustin Lynch (r) celebrated his recent #1 single, “Small Town Boy,” with the help of Summit Media Country WKHK PD Garret Doll (l) during a tour stop in Virginia Beach. Lynch kicks off his “The Ride Or Die Tour” on Friday, November 3rd in Fayetteville, NC.
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Jillian Jacqueline Visits The NASH Campus
Big Loud’s Jillian Jacqueline (l) recently caught up with Cumulus Country WKDF/Nashville PD John Shomby (r) to play new music for him. Jacqueline is currently traveling across the U.S. on radio tour and has several shows scheduled for this Fall.
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A Night At The Opry
Warner Bros./WMN’s The Last Bandoleros made their Grand Ole Opry debut last week, after spending the past year touring. The group brought high-energy to the famous wooden circle, and has just released new music. Pictured L-R: Grand Ole Opry Sr. Dir./Marketing Dan Rogers; Paradigm Talent Agent Kevin Kastrup; Warner Music Nashville (WMN) VP/Artist Development Justin Luffman; The Last Bandoleros’ Jerry Fuentes, Emilio Navaira, Diego Navaira, and Derek James; WMN Chairman/CEO John Esposito and Dir./Publicity Mary Catherine Rebrovick; and Cherrytree Music Company Chairman/CEO Martin Kierszenbaum
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The Weight Of These (Double Platinum) Wings
RCA Nashville’s Miranda Lambert (c) recently celebrated her album, “The Weight Of These Wings,” being RIAA-certified Double Platinum. Lambert was surrounded by her Sony Music Nashville (SMN) team at a CMA Songwriters Series “Front & Center” taping, where she accepted her RIAA plaque.
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Tim & Faith Hang With WYCD/Detroit
Arista Nashville's Tim McGraw and Faith Hill hung out with their friends from CBS Radio Country WYCD/Detroit before taking the stage at The Palace in Auburn Hills. The Country power couple helped the venue end on a good note as its final show; The Palace will be getting torn down later this year. Pictured L-R: CBS Radio VP/Country Programming Tim Roberts and wife, Lori; McGraw; and Hill
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WUBE/Cincinnati Gives Back
Hubbard Broadcasting Country WUBE (B105)/Cincinnati handed over a check worth more than $10,000 to the United Service Organization (USO); the money was raised during the station's event, "Red, White & Zoo," which included performances by Carly Pearce and Dylan Scott at the Cincinnati Zoo. WUBE was also able to donate more than 1,000 zoo passes for military families. Pictured L-R: The zoo's Chad Yelton; USO's Sherry Ems; and WUBE PD Grover Collins
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Jillian Jacqueline Visits WLHK/Indianapolis
Big Loud’s Jillian Jacqueline recently stopped by Emmis Communications Country WLHK/Indianapolis to play the team some new music. Jacqueline is currently out on radio tour across the U.S., and has several shows scheduled for this Fall. Pictured L-R: WLHK MD Cara Denis; Jacqueline; WLHK PD/midday host Fritz Moser
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Brett Eldredge Catches Up With WEBG/Chicago
Atlantic/WMN’s Brett Eldredge caught up with his friends from iHeartMedia Country WEBG (Big 95.5)/Chicago before taking the stage in his hometown of Chicago. Eldredge is currently opening for Luke Bryan’s “Huntin’, Fishin’ And Lovin’ Every Day Tour,” and his single, “The Long Way,” can be found on the Cool New Music page at All Access. Pictured L-R: Eldredge’s pup, Edgar; WEBG PD/midday host Steve Stewart; Eldredge; Warner Music Nashville (WMN) Dir./National Radio & Streaming Katie Bright; and WEBG APD/night host Emily Bermann
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Chris Janson Hangs With WXTU/Philadelphia
Warner Bros./WAR’s Chris Janson recently caught up with his friends from CBS Country WXTU/Philadelphia during a recent tour stop in Camden, NJ. Janson is currently on the road with Sam Hunt’s “15 In A 30 Tour,” and his single, “Fix A Drink,” can be found on the Cool New Music page at All Access. Pictured L-R: WXTU morning co-host Andie Summers and PD Shelly Easton; Janson; WXTU APD/MD Mark Razz; and Warner Music Nashville VP/Radio & Streaming Chris Palmer
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Jillian Jacqueline Visits Cumulus Headquarters
Big Loud’s Jillian Jacqueline (r) recently caught up with Cumulus Media VP/Programming/Operations Greg Frey (l) at Cumulus’ Atlanta headquarters to play new music for him. Jacqueline is currently traveling across the U.S. on radio tour and has several shows scheduled for this Fall.
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Blake Shelton Performs In Colorado Springs
Warner Bros./WMN’s Blake Shelton performed at the second annual “American Kickoff” at the Falcon Stadium on Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs over the weekend. While backstage, Shelton caught up with his friends from iHeartMedia Country KCCY (Y69.9)/Pueblo, CO. “I’ll Name The Dogs,” Shelton’s newest single, is available on the Cool New Music page at All Access. Pictured L-R: KCCY PD Brian Taylor; “Hillbilly Live” Facebook Live video series co-host Amber Parker; and Shelton
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Pickin' For A Purpose
Warner Music Nashville (WMN) artists Frankie Ballard, Hunter Hayes, and Ryan Kinder recently performed at "Pickin' For A Purpose." The event was hosted by WMN in partnership with the CMA Foundation to gather school supplies for students affected by the recent hurricanes. Pictured L-R: (back) CMA CMO Damon Whiteside and Dir./Community Outreach Tiffany Kerns; WMN Chairman/CEO John Esposito; (front) Ballard; Hayes; and Kinder
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Ashley McBryde Visits All Access Nashville
Warner Music Nashville/WAR's Ashley McBryde stopped by the All Access Nashville office yesterday (9/18) to showcase her talents for us. McBryde is currently on the road to complete her first radio tour, and fans can find her performance of "A Little Dive Bar In Dahlonega" on our Facebook page. Pictured L-R: All Access Nashville Asst. Editor Monta Vaden and Editorial Asst. Athena Puharic; McBryde; All Access Nashville Editor RJ Curtis; and Q Prime VP/Country Promotion Angela Lange
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We Have The Babies And The Dogs... Now What?
For the second consecutive week, Warner Bros./WMN's Blake Shelton is most-added at Country radio with his newest release, "I'll Name The Dogs." As the weeks go by, Shelton's team at Warner Music Nashville (WMN) gets more and more creative when it comes to taking the perfect 'most-added' photo. (Please note: No babies or dogs were harmed in the making of this photo.) Pictured L-R: WMN Coord./Radio & Streaming Justin Newell and Dir./National Radio & Streaming Katie Bright with pup Henry Rose
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Lewis Brice Hangs With KTST/Oklahoma City
Pump House Music/Straight 8/Kobalt’s Lewis Brice recently visited iHeartMedia Country KTST/Oklahoma City while on radio tour. Brice is currently out promoting his single, “Best Ex Ever,” which is available at All Access on our Cool New Music page. Pictured L-R: KTST PD Bill Reed; Brice; KTST midday host Kathi Yeager and afternoon host Buff
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This Party's For Everybody
Warner Bros./WAR’s Chris Janson threw an album release party in Nashville this week for his newest project, “Everybody,” which is set to hit stores this Friday, September 22nd. Janson’s current single, “Fix A Drink,” comes from the album, and is available at All Access on the Cool New Music page. Pictured L-R: Warner Music Nashville (WMN) Chairman/CEO John Esposito; Janson; and WMN SVP/A&R Cris Lacy
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Ashley McBryde Continues On Radio Tour
Atlantic/WAR’s Ashley McBryde (l) stopped by Cumulus Media Country KATM/Modesto, CA to hang with KATM PD Andy Winford (r). McBryde performed new music for the station, and also got to take home some KATM goodies.
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Blake Shelton Catches Up With KYGO/Denver
Warner Bros./WMN’s Blake Shelton recently caught up with his friends from Bonneville Country KYGO/Denver before taking the stage at the second annual “American Kickoff” at the Falcon Stadium on Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs. Shelton’s single, “I’ll Name The Dogs,” can be found at All Access on the Cool New Music page. Pictured L-R: KYGO PD John Kage; Shelton; and Kage’s son, Ashton
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Ashley McBryde Visits KNTY/Sacramento
Atlantic/WAR’s Ashley McBryde (l) recently hung out with Entravision Country KNTY (101.9 The Wolf)/Sacramento PD Tosh Jackson (r). McBryde is currently out on her first radio tour to promote new music.
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50 And Still Fabulous
In honor of Country legend Jeannie Seely's 50th Anniversary as an Opry member on Saturday night (9/16), a backstage reception that included family, friends, and fellow Opry members was held. Seely, Bill Anderson, Patty Loveless, Wynonna, Crystal Gayle, Brandy Clark, Elizabeth Cook, and more took the Opry stage in celebration. Seely was inducted into the Opry on September 16th, 1967.
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Round Of Applause For KIIM/Tucson PD Buzz Jackson
On Saturday (9/16), local Tucson media personalities competed in Apple Annie's “Celebrity Corn Maze” race in Willcox, AZ, with the winner taking home $1,000 and the others earning $100, all to be donated to the charity of their choice. Cumulus Country KIIM/Tucson PD Buzz Jackson took first place, donating his $1,000 to Arizona’s Children Association; second place went to KGUN-TV’s Whitney Clark; and third place went to KVOA-TV meteorologist Jeff Beamish. Pictured: (back) Beamish; Apple Annie’s Mandy; Jackson's wife, Dena; Jackson; Clark and friend, Alfonso; (front) Beamish's wife, Ellisa, with daughter Peyton
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Brett Eldredge Hangs In His Home State
Atlantic/WMN’s Brett Eldredge recently hung out with the crew from CBS Country WUSN (US99)/Chicago before opening for Luke Bryan’s “Huntin’, Fishin’ And Lovin’ Every Day Tour” at the Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre in Chicago. Eldredge’s single, “The Long Way,” is available on the Cool New Music page at All Access. Pictured L-R: WUSN morning co-host Justin Roman; Eldredge; CBS Radio/Chicago VP/Programming Todd Cavanah and wife, Erin; Warner Music Nashville (WMN) Dir./National Radio & Streaming Katie Bright; Chris Clybourne; and WUSN morning co-host Dougie Stylz
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Chris Young Hangs With WQDR/Raleigh
RCA Nashville’s Chris Young hung out with his friends at Curtis Media Country WQDR/Raleigh during a recent tour stop in Raleigh. Young is currently opening Jason Aldean’s “They Don’t Know Tour.” Pictured L-R: RCA Nashville SVP/Promotion Dennis Reese; WQDR midday host Sean Cash and morning co-host Janie Carothers; Curtis Media Group VP/Programming Lisa McKay; Young; WQDR morning co-hosts Mike Wheless and Marty Young and MD/Dir./Promotions Mimi Wheeler
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WUSN/Chicago's Stylz & Roman Take On Diaper Duty
CBS Country WUSN (US99)/Chicago morning team “Stylz & Roman” made several stops around Chicago for their Diaper Drive in hopes of collecting 10,000 diapers for Hurricane Irma relief. The duo was able to surpass their goal and collect more than 46,000 diapers, which are now making their way to Florida. Pictured L-R: “Stylz & Roman” co-hosts Justin Roman and Dougie Stylz
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Josh Abbott Band Gives Back
Texas Country group Josh Abbott Band (JAB) has worked hard to help those in need over the past few weeks, following Hurricane Harvey. The band’s “JAB Cares” golf tournament raised more than $65,000; the group donated more than $50,000 for hurricane relief organizations with the sale of their “My Texas” t-shirts; and they headlined their annual “JAB Fest” in Lubbock, TX.
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Lindsay Ell Celebrates New Detroit Venue
Stoney Creek Records’ Lindsay Ell recently hung out with her friends from CBS Country WYCD/Detroit at the official opening of the city’s new venue, MusicTown. Ell’s single, “Waiting On You,” is available on the Cool New Music page at All Access. Pictured L-R: Ell; CBS Radio VP/Country Programming Tim Roberts; WYCD afternoon co-hosts Holly Hutton and Rob Stone
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Frankie Ballard Performs At York Fair
Warner Bros./WAR’s Frankie Ballard recently caught up with Forever Media Country WGTY/York, PA PD Scott Donato at the York Fair. Several other Country acts took the stage along with Ballard, including Brooke Eden, Kane Brown, and Thomas Rhett. Pictured L-R: Donato; Ballard; and WAR Mgr./Northeast Radio & Streaming Anna Cage
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We Found Love In A Bar And Took It To SiriusXM
Columbia Nashville’s Maren Morris and RCA Nashville’s Ryan Hurd played a show for SiriusXM’s “The Highway” in New York City recently. The show will be broadcast throughout this weekend. Find Morris’ single, “I Could Use A Love Song,” and Hurd’s “Love In A Bar” on the Cool New Music page at All Access. Pictured L-R: Sirius XM SVP/Music Programming Steve Blatter; Sony Music Nashville (SMN) EVP/Promotion & Artist Development Steve Hodges; Morris; Hurd; SMN Chairman/CEO Randy Goodman; Sirius XM Sr. Dir./Country Programming JR Schumann; and Red Light Management’s Janet Weir
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Granger Smith Catches Up With WSLC/Roanoke
Wheelhouse Records’ Granger Smith recently hung out with his friends from WSLC/Roanoke. Smith’s single, “Happens Like That,” is available now at All Access on our Cool New Music page. Pictured L-R: WSLC MD/Dir./Promotions Rachel Rodes; Smith; WSLC PD Brett Sharp; and Wheelhouse Records Dir./Northeast Promotion Brittany Pellegrino
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LOCASH Rocks The Utah State Fair
Reviver Records’ LOCASH recently caught up with Cumulus Country KUBL/Salt Lake City PD Travis Moon at the Utah State Fair. Find the duo’s current single, “Ring On Every Finger,” at All Access on the Cool New Music page.
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Roll Out The Red Carpet
Triple Tigers Records’ Scotty McCreery recently hung out with WMZQ/Washington D.C. during a station event. McCreery’s current single, “Five More Minutes,” is available now on the Cool New Music page at All Access. Pictured L-R: Triple Tigers SVP/Promotion Kevin Herring; McCreery; iHeartMedia/Washington D.C. SVPP Jeff Kapugi; and Triple Tigers Dir./Northeast Promotion Diane Lockner
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WYCD/Detroit Hangs With Kid Rock And Uncle Kracker
Red Bow Records' Kid Rock and Uncle Kracker recently kicked it with their friends at CBS Radio Country WYCD/Detroit at the MusicTown Detroit launch party. MusicTown is an experience built for all music lovers that includes live broadcasts, recording studios, places to learn, and intimate performance spaces. Pictured L-R: WYCD weekday co-host Rob Stone; Kid Rock; WYCD weekday co-host Holly Hutton; CBS Radio VP/Country Programming Tim Roberts; and Uncle Kracker
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Rodney Atkins Gives Back
This week, Curb Nashville’s Rodney Atkins donated the money raised during his annual “Music City Gives Back” concert to Nashville’s W.O. Smith School, who provides affordable and quality music instruction to children from low-income families. Atkins was able to hand over a check worth $20,000 to support the school's mission. Pictured L-R: W.O. Smith School’s Jordan Morrison; Hill Entertainment Group’s Greg Hill; MCGB LLC’s Melony Wilson; Curb Nashville CEO Jim Ed Norman; Atkins; W.O. Smith School’s Chrysa Kovach, Jonah Rabinowitz, and Lynn Adelman; WME’s Becky Gardenhire; and Hill Entertainment Group’s Josh Hunter
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Cam Sets Fire To The Stage In Seattle
Arista Nashville’s Cam recently hung out with her friends at Entercom Country KKWF/Seattle. Cam performed in downtown Seattle for a Tully’s Coffee Shop event. Pictured L-R: KKWF PD Drew Bland; Cam; and KKWF APD/MD Wingnut
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Zac Brown Band Takes The Stage In Hershey, PA
Southern Ground/Elektra/WAR's Zac Brown Band (ZBB) recently took the stage in Hershey, PA, where they hung out with their friends at Cumulus Media Country WCTO/Allentown, PA. The group's newest release, "Roots," can be found on the Cool New Music page at All Access. Pictured L-R: ZBB's Coy Bowles, Jimmy De Martini, Chris Fryar, Clay Cook, and Matt Mangano; WCTO's Sarah Jak; ZBB's Zac Brown; WCTO PD Jerry Padden; ZBB's Daniel de los Reyes and John Driskell Hopkins
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Dolly Parton Surprises 'Pickler & Ben'
Dolly Parton recently made a visit to the set of "Pickler & Ben" to surprise co-hosts Kellie Pickler and Ben Aaron and producer Faith Hill. The show is scheduled to premiere on Monday, September 18th. Pictured L-R: Hill; Pickler; Parton; and Aaron
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Thomas Rhett Celebrates "Life Changes"
Valory Music Co.’s Thomas Rhett recently joined Premiere Networks nationally syndicated “Bobby Bones Show” host Bobby Bones and the producers of his newly-released “Life Changes” album during an exclusive listening party. Rhett’s current single, “Unforgettable,” comes from the album and can be found on the Cool New Music page at All Access. Pictured L-R: “Life Changes” producers Joe London and Dann Huff; Bones; Rhett; “Life Changes” producers Julian Bunetta and Jesse Frasure
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Grand Ole Time At The Grand Ole Opry
The Grand Ole Opry recently celebrated "Country Cares For St. Jude Kids," which included performances by Alabama's Randy Owen, Capitol Nashville's Luke Bryan, and CMT-TV’s "Nashville" stars Clare Bowen and Charles Esten. The month of September is "Childhood Cancer Awareness Month;" supporters are encouraged to help St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in its efforts to end childhood cancer. Pictured L-R: Esten; Bryan; Grand Ole Opry GM & Opry Entertainment SVP/Programming & Artist Relations Sally Williams; Owen; WSM-A's Bill Cody; and KP Entertainment's Kerri Edwards
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Luke Combs Takes The Stage At York Fair
River House/Columbia Nashville’s Luke Combs performed at the York Fair last night (9/13) in York, PA, where he caught up with Forever Media Country WGTY/York PD Scott Donato. Find Combs’ current single, “When It Rains It Pours,” at All Access on the Cool New Music page. Pictured L-R: Donato; Combs; and Columbia Nashville Dir./Northeast Promotion Cliff Blake
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Ashley McBryde Takes Off On First Radio Tour
Warner Music Nashville/WAR’s Ashley McBryde recently kicked off her first radio tour by visiting with the wonderful folks at CBS Radio Country KMLE/Phoenix. McBryde looks forward to releasing new music soon. Pictured L-R: KMLE's Sandy Corcoran, Dir./Marketing & Promotions Andrea Burtscher, and APD Jared Marshall; WAR Mgr./West Coast Radio & Streaming Raffaella Braun; McBryde; KMLE MD Alana Lynn, GM Dave Pugh, and PD Tim Richards
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Lindsay Ell & Chase Bryant Hang With WMZQ/Washington D.C.
Stoney Creek Records' Lindsay Ell and Red Bow Records' Chase Bryant hung out with their friends from iHeartMedia Country WMZQ/Washington D.C. at a recent show in Bristow, VA at the Jiffy Lube Center. Both acts are currently opening up for Brad Paisley's "Weekend Warrior Tour," which runs until the end of September. Pictured L-R: Ell; iHeartMedia/Washington D.C. SVPP Jeff Kapugi and wife, Laurie; Bryant; and WMZQ afternoon host Michael J
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Head Over Boots For Country Radio
Capitol Nashville’s Jon Pardi recently chatted with Cumulus nationally syndicated “Ty, Kelly & Chuck” show about touring with Dierks Bentley and Luke Bryan, as well as more information about music in the future. Pardi’s current single, “Heartache On The Dance Floor,” is available at All Access on the Cool New Music page. Pictured L-R: “Ty, Kelly & Chuck” co-host Ty Bentli; Pardi; and “Ty, Kelly & Chuck” co-hosts Kelly Ford and Chuck Wicks
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Cole Swindell Catches Up With KWOF/Denver
Warner Bros./WMN's Cole Swindell caught up with his friends from KSE Media Country KWOF (92.5 The Wolf)/Denver at a recent show. Swindell's newest release, "Stay Downtown," is available now at All Access on the Cool New Music page. Pictured L-R: KWOF PD Bo Jaxon's son, John; Swindell; and Jaxson
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Luke Combs Parties Like Its Your Birthday
Columbia Nashville's Luke Combs (r) recently celebrated the birthday of Beasley Broadcast Group Country WKXC (Kicks 99)/Augusta, GA OM/midday host Chris O'Kelly (l). Combs and Kelly shared cookie cake and beer before Combs took the stage during "Country Under The Stars." Find Combs' current single, "When It Rains It Pours," on the Cool New Music page at All Access.
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Kane Brown Hangs At The York, PA Fair
RCA Nashville’s Kane Brown recently performed at the York Fair in York, PA, where he caught up with Forever Media Country WGTY/York PD Scott Donato. Brown is currently on the road with Jason Aldean’s “They Don’t Know Tour.” Pictured L-R: Donato; Brown; and RCA Nashville Dir./Northeast Promotion Dan Nelson
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Fiona Culley Visits WGSQ/Cookeville, TN
British Country artist Fiona Culley (r) recently stopped by Zimmer Country WGSQ (94.7 The Giant)/Cookeville, TN to chat with OM/midday host Philip Gibbons (l). Culley is currently out on radio tour to promote her single, “Act Like A Lady.” Find the tune on the Cool New Music page at All Access.
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You Eat The Bagels, I'll Name The Dogs
In celebration of Warner Bros./WMN's Blake Shelton earning most-added at Country radio this week with his new single, "I'll Name The Dogs," All Access delivered bagels to the WMN office this morning (9/12). "I'll Name The Dogs" is available now on the Cool New Music page at All Access. Pictured L-R: WMN Coord./Radio & Streaming Justin Newell and Dir./National Radio & Streaming Katie Bright with Cardboard Blake
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Brad Paisley Puts On A Show In Charlotte
Arista Nashville's Brad Paisley hung out with some Country radio pals during a recent tour stop in Charlotte, NC. Paisley will continue on the road with his "Weekend Warrior Tour" through the end of September. Pictured L-R: iHeartMedia EVP/Programming Northeast Division Meg Stevens; Beasley Broadcasting Country WSOC/Charlotte PD DJ Stout; and Paisley
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Midland Sells Out The Grizzly Rose In Denver
Big Machine Records' Midland hung out with their Country radio friends before taking the stage for a sold-out show at the Grizzly Rose in Denver, CO. The trio's current single, "Make A Little," can be found at All Access on the Cool New Music page. Pictured L-R: (back) Big Machine Records Dir./National Promotion Erik Powell; Westwood One VP/Programming Network Formats George King; Big Machine Records Dir./Northeast Promotion Brooke Diaz; Westwood One Mainstream Country evening host and Country Programming Asst. Penny Mitchell; iHeartMedia/Denver Regional SVP/Programming JoJo Turnbeaugh; KYGO/Denver on-air personality Patrick Knight; KCCY/Colorado Springs APD/MD/midday host Brian Taylor; (front) Midland’s Mark Wystrach, Cameron Duddy, and Jess Carson
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Cole Swindell Hangs With Kathy Sabine And KYGO/Denver's John E. Kage
Warner Bros./WMN's Cole Swindell (l) recently hung out with NBC News/Denver's Kathy Sabine (c) and Bonneville International Country KYGO/Denver PD John E. Kage (r) on his tour bus. Swindell's new single, "Stay Downtown," can be found on the Cool New Music page at All Access.
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Old Dominion Hangs With WYCD/Detroit
RCA Nashville's Old Dominion (OD) recently caught up with their friends from CBS Radio Country WYCD/Detroit before taking the stage at the "Rockin' Country Music Festival" in Taylor, MI. The band released their new album, "Happy Endings," on Friday, September 8th. Pictured L-R: OD's Whit Sellers and Geoff Sprung; CBS Radio VP/Country Programming Tim Roberts; OD's Trevor Rosen; WYCD midday host Roxanne Steele; OD's Matthew Ramsey and Brad Tursi
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Good Ole Boys With Something To Be Proud Of
Radio and record executives came together on the golf course over the weekend for a summit in Erin Hills, WI, which is also the site of this year’s U.S. Open. The event was renamed the “Tee Roy Williams Challenge Cup” later that day, to honor the passing of Montgomery Gentry’s Troy Gentry and Country Music Hall Of Famer Don Williams. Pictured L-R: (standing) iHeartMedia/Milwaukee SVP/Programming Kerry Wolfe; Cold River artist Drew Baldridge, President Pete O’Heeron, and SVP John Ettinger; iHeartCountry SVP/Programming & Brand Manager Rod Phillips; Sony Music Nashville EVP/Promotion & Artist Development Steve Hodges; and Columbia Nashville SVP/Promotion Shane Allen; (kneeling) WUSN/Chicago PD Todd Cavanah; and Steele City Radio consultant Mike Kennedy
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Brett Young Takes The Gold
BMLG Records’ Brett Young was recently presented a RIAA-certified Gold album plaque for his self-titled debut album. Young has earned two #1 singles off the album so far, and his newest release, “Like I Loved You,” can be found on the Cool New Music page at All Access. Pictured L-R: Big Machine Label Group (BMLG) EVP/BMLG Records President Jimmy Harnen; Young; and BMLG President/CEO Scott Borchetta
