PRESS RELEASES
May 2020
Phil Vassar Announces Virtual Fan Club Party Saturday, May 9
Piano-pounding hit artist, Phil Vassar, is finding new ways to connect with fans while adapting to social distancing guidelines during the Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic. Vassar will host his first-ever virtual fan club party May 9 at 7 p.m. CST. Tickets are available with any size donation to Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee. To purchase tickets, click HERE.
Phil Vassar to Perform Live on Fox & Friends May 8
Always one to connect with his fans wherever he is, Phil Vassar will bring viewers into his home for a live performance on Fox News' nationally-televised morning program "Fox & Friends" Friday, May 8. Vassar will provide his piano-pounding entertainment from his place of quarantine in Nashville, Tenn. to homes across the country during the 8:00 a.m. EST hour.
WJJC Re-Brands to Whisperin’ 95.1 to Honor Whisperin’ Bill Anderson
Country Music Hall of Fame and Songwriters Hall of Famer, Whisperin' Bill Anderson, is being honored by WJJC in Commerce, Ga., the station that started his career in the music industry more than 60 years ago. WJJC is re-branding as Whisperin' 95.1 to honor the legendary songwriter and performer. This humbling recognition comes after Anderson's role as the first disc jockey for the classic country radio station in 1957. The station is also launching a new website, Whisperin951.com.
STEVEN CURTIS CHAPMAN RELEASES “TOGETHER (WE’LL GET THROUGH THIS)” FEATURING BRAD PAISLEY, LAUREN ALAINA AND TASHA COBBS LEONARD
In these trying, confusing times, music is a healer — of the mind, the spirit and sensibilities, and that's exactly why five-time GRAMMY® winner Steven Curtis Chapman enlisted his friends Brad Paisley, Lauren Alaina and Tasha Cobbs Leonard to release "Together (We'll Get Through This)." Proceeds from the inspiring and uplifting collaboration will benefit the Opry Trust Fund and Gospel Music Association to assist those who've been gravely affected by the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic.
April 2020
BELLAMY BROTHERS JOIN VAMPIRE WEEKEND’S EZRA KOENIG ON LATEST EPISODE OF TIME CRISIS ON APPLE MUSIC’S BEATS 1 RADIO STATION
The Bellamy Brothers join Vampire Weekend's Ezra Koenig on the latest episode of "Time Crisis" on Apple Music's Beats 1 radio station. Koenig invited the iconic duo on his show to chat about their 1985 hit "Old Hippie," being hippies in the country music scene and recent medical marijuana partnership with Trulieve on Old Hippie Stash.
Lexie Hayden Releases “Go To”
Rising country songstress, Lexie Hayden, releases "Go To," available now on all music streaming platforms. Queens of Country exclusively premiered the single, which is the fourth release from Hayden's upcoming EP, You Heard Right.
Available Now: Chingy and Meg & Tyler Release “The Woah Down”
It's a collaboration that could only happen in Nashville: global multi-platinum pop/hip-hop recording artist, Chingy, teaming up with powerhouse vocalist Meghan Linsey and her equally talented Meg & Tyler duo partner, Tyler Cain. Their collective, undeniable talent shines with "The Woah Down," available everywhere today. "The Woah Down" is accompanied by a cinematic music video directed by Jeremy Ryan.
Artistry Alliances Announce New National Brand Partnerships and Original Social Content
Artistry Alliances founders, Laura Lynn and Jessica Linthicum announce new national brand partnerships for artists as well as original social content. The entertainment marketing company is knocking out a plethora of partnerships with artists Jenna Paulette, Meghan Patrick, Dillon Carmichael and Lucas Hoge with national brand partners including, Boot Barn, Rural King, Browning and more. Most recently the company secured Ronnie Milsap's new album release exclusively sold at Cracker Barrel, as soon as stores reopen. The company is also grabbing the captive social media audience, engaging fans and brands alike through original social media content.
Garth Brooks Joins Steve Wariner for #WarinerWednesday LIVE on Facebook
Four-time GRAMMY® winner Steve Wariner included long-time friend and collaborator Garth Brooks during the fifth episode of #WarinerWednesday on his Facebook series. Steve and Garth reminisced about the 22nd anniversary of Burnin' The Roadhouse Down, which included the title track duet with Brooks and also happened to be Steve's first album release with Capitol Records, Garth's label at the time. They also reflected about "Holes In The Floor of Heaven," and Garth's support for the single which went onto win 3 ACMs and 3 CMAs in 1998. In October, Garth inducted Steve into the revered Musicians Hall of Fame.
Dennis Quaid’s ‘The Dennissance’ Podcast Releases Episode with John Carter Cash
The Dennissance podcast is currently sitting at #24 on Apple’s Society and Culture list and #169 on Apple’s Top Charts list. The podcast is seeing domestic success all over our country, especially in Texas, Florida, Georgia, and Illinois, as well as, seeing international success in 30 countries, including Canada, UK, Japan, Australia, and Spain to name a few. The Dennissance premiered on Wednesday, April 8th. Episodes will release every Wednesday to follow, with the finale set for Wednesday, June 3rd. Episodes are available on all podcast streaming platforms, or through Dennis’ group on the Community App (Dennis’ Cell #: 512- 543-4400).