PRESS RELEASES
June 2022
Jeannie Seely Wins ‘Song of the Year’ at Arkansas Country Music Awards
Country music icon Jeannie Seely won Song of the Year at the Arkansas Country Music Awards as the songwriter for "Yours" recorded by duo Joe and Diane (Joe Wade Smith and Diane Berry).
Mikayla Lane Signs With Red River Publishing and Brown Lee Entertainment
Rising singer/songwriter Mikayla Lane is partnering with Red River Publishing and Brown Lee Entertainment ahead of her upcoming single, "Ambush," set for release on July 29. Mikayla's co-writer and bandmate, John Conrad, was also signed to both rosters.
Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives To Headline The Amp at Dant Crossing’s 2022 Concert Series
The Amp at Dant Crossing has added GRAMMY award-winning singer/songwriter Marty Stuart to the venue’s 2022 concert series lineup. Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives will perform at The Amp on July 29.
Emerging Country Artist Mikayla Lane Visits CMT
Emerging country artist Mikayla Lane visited with the CMT team to share her new music, which included her forthcoming single, "Ambush," set for release on July 29. In attendance were Leslie Fram, Senior Vice President of Music and Talent, Shanna Strassberg, Vice President of Music and Talent, along with several other members of the CMT Music and Talent team.
GRAMMY® Award Winner Jeannie Seely Joins Adkins Publicity
On the cusp of her 55th anniversary as a member of the Grand Ole Opry®, Jeannie Seely, the third female country artist to win a GRAMMY®, has announced an expansion to her team. Seely has added Adkins Publicity's Scott Adkins, Kelli Wasilauski and Makenzie Clayburg for public relations representation and promoted B! Noticed Public Relations & Management's Bev Moser to a management position.
May 2022
Available Now: The Singing Contractors Assemble ‘Hard Workin’ Man’ from Gaither Music Group
Having turned their a cappella, on-the-job serenades into a national recording career, The Singing Contractors have assembled Hard Workin' Man, a CD and DVD offering of country classics from Gaither Music Group.
Tanya Tucker Signs with Scott Adkins for Management, Remains Represented by Adkins Publicity
Entertainment icon Tanya Tucker tapped her longtime publicist Scott Adkins, of newly formed Adkins Entertainment, to represent her as manager in all facets of her illustrious career. Tanya also recently retained Kurt Vitolo of K V Financial Group for business management. Tanya will continue to be represented by Adkins Publicity’s Scott Adkins, Makenzie Clayburg, Kelli Wasilauski and Haley Moriva for PR/Publicity and Jonathan Levine, Lenore Kinder and Kiely Mosiman at Wasserman Music for agency representation. Derrek Kupish, Tanya’s longtime photographer, cinematographer and social media manager, has been named Creative Director to execute Tanya’s vision, brand and image.
The Amp At Dant Crossing To Host Second Annual Yake Music Festival
Kentucky's bourbon country will be pouring out a variety of music at their second annual Yake Music Festival, which will be held at The Amp at Dant Crossing on Saturday, July 2. Kentucky native, Dustin Collins, will be headlining the event along with opening acts Kaleb Cecil, No Deceit, Tony Logue, Hotel Whiskey and Taylor Hughes. The music will kick off at 3 p.m. ET and the festival will also feature face painting and bounce houses for younger attendees, with fireworks to follow that night.
Watch Meghan Linsey Perform On “The Kelly Clarkson Show”
No. 1 Billboard recording artist Meghan Linsey performed her powerful, blues-driven single "If You Need Me Don't" on "The Kelly Clarkson Show." Written by Linsey, Julie Moriva and GRAMMY-nominated producer, Tyler Cain (Gramps Morgan, Ashley Monroe, Aloe Blacc), the single was released on March 18 and debuted at No. 3 on the iTunes Blues Chart.
Bellamy Brothers Release 40 Years: The Vinyl Album
"Everything old really is new again. Just ask the Bellamy Brothers (Cowboys & Indians)." The iconic country duo's first vinyl release in more than three decades, 40 Years: The Vinyl Album, is available now from Bellamy Brothers Records, Inc.