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November 13, 2020
WTVR (Mix 98.1)/Richmond, VA Plugs In Christmas Music
ENTERCOM's WTVR AC (Mix 98.1)/RICHMOND, VA has flipped the switch to All-CHRISTMAS Music. MIX 98.1 will play favorites from MARIAH CAREY, TONY BENNETT, FAITH HILL, ELVIS PRESLEY, BURL IVES and more. SVP/Market Mgr. BENNETT ZIER said, … more »
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November 6, 2020
Hideout Pictures To Jointly Produce Six-Episode Series, 'Music's Greatest Mysteries'
HIDEOUT PICTURES, a sister company of NASHVILLE-based record label AVERAGE JOES ENTERTAINMENT, will jointly produce (alongside TEXAS CREW PRODUCTIONS) an original, six-episode series called "Music's Great Mysteries." The weekly show will … more »
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October 28, 2020
Billy Joe Shaver Dies At 81 Following An Illness
In a blow to the TEXAS Country music scene still reeling from last week’s death of JERRY JEFF WALKER (NET NEWS 10/26), artist/songwriter BILLY JOE SHAVER passed away TODAY (10/28) following an illness. He was 81. A key player in the Outlaw Country … more »
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October 21, 2020
Matt Nathanson To Release Seasonal Favorites On 'Farewell December,' Via Crush Music This Friday (10/23)
On FRIDAY (10/23) singer-songwriter MATT NATHANSON will release "Farewell December," a full album of festive yuletide faves on CRUSH MUSIC. The 12-track set features MATT’s sparkling take on CHRISTMAS standards from "Blue … more »
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September 30, 2020
Singer/Songwriter Mac Davis Dies At 78
ALL ACCESS sends condolences to the family, friends and fans of Country and Pop singer/songwriter MAC DAVIS, who passed away YESTERDAY (9/29) following heart surgery in NASHVILLE. He was 78. Named the ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC’s Entertainer of the … more »
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September 22, 2020
Roy Head, 'Treat Her Right' Country/Soul Singer, Dies At 79
ROY HEAD, the HOUSTON singer whose biggest hit was "Treat Her Right" in 1965, passed away MONDAY morning (9/21) at the age of 79. He also charted 24 songs on the Country singles chart between 1974 and 1985. The HOUSTON CHRONICLE called … more »
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August 5, 2020
Seattle Radio Legend Pat O'Day Passes
PAT O'DAY a legend in SEATTLE radio passed away this week at his home in the SAN JUAN ISLANDS. He was 85. In a FACEBOOK post, his son JEFF O'DAY wrote, "The PACIFIC NORTHWEST will always seem a little empty without the legendary … more »
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June 22, 2020
Nashville’s Grand Ole Opry And Ryman Auditorium Reopen For Tours
RYMAN HOSPITALITY PROPERTIES is reopening the GRAND OLE OPRY HOUSE and the RYMAN AUDITORIUM — both in NASHVILLE — to the public for tours, effective FRIDAY, JUNE 26th, after a lengthy closure due to COVID-19. New safety procedures and … more »
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May 11, 2020
Update: The World Mourns The Loss Of Iconic Artist Little Richard Who Died At 87
Updating our story from the weekend, the world is paying tribute to Rock & Roll legend LITTLE RICHARD (RICHARD WAYNE PENNIMAN) who has died at the age of 87 this past SATURDAY (NET NEWS 5/9) in NASHVILLE. The cause of death was bone cancer, … more »
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May 9, 2020
Little Richard Dies At 87
Rock & Roll legend LITTLE RICHARD (RICHARD WAYNE PENNIMAN) has died at the age of 87 TODAY (5/9). The cause of death was bone cancer, according to his son, DANNY JONES PENNIMAN. The self-proclaimed “Architect Of Rock And Roll,” … more »