PRESS RELEASES
September 2019
OLIVIA OOMS TO PERFORM “CALIFORNIA COUNTRY” ON “GOOD MORNING LALA LAND” THURSDAY, SEPT. 12
Rising songstress, Olivia Ooms, will share her "passionate lyrics" and "distinctive pop-country sound" (LA Times/Ashley Ramynke) on "Good Morning LaLa Land" as she performs her latest single "California Country" live at 9 a.m. PT on Thursday, Sept. 12.
TANYA TUCKER & FRIENDS SET FOR JANUARY 12, 2020 AT RYMAN AUDITORIUM
Country outlaw Tanya Tucker has never performed a full headlining concert at the historic Ryman Auditorium, but that'll change January 12, 2020. The country icon, who recently appeared on “The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon” and “TODAY” to promote her new album While I'm Livin’, will bring a set list of iconic hits, new songs and a few special guests for Tanya Tucker & Friends at the Ryman. Tickets, available here, go on sale to the public Friday, September 13.
ZAXBY’S ANNOUNCES INAUGURAL ‘INSANE MUSIC TOUR’ FEATURING RISER HOUSE ENTERTAINMENT’S JORDAN RAGER
Zaxby’s, the fan favorite for chicken fingers, wings and salads, announces its inaugural “Insane Music Tour” featuring Riser House Entertainment’s recording artist Jordan Rager. The tour, in partnership with Nashville-based Artistry Alliances, launches in Mississippi on Sept. 12-13 at 4:30 p.m. with additional appearances this fall in Alabama, South Carolina, North Carolina, Kentucky and Georgia (full list of dates below).
Bourbon & Beyond Releases Full Schedule Of Music Performances Plus Culinary And Bourbon Workshop Times For September 20, 21 & 22 At Newly Created Highland Festival Grounds At KY Expo Center
The full schedule of music performances for Bourbon & Beyond is now available. The third year of the unique destination event expands to three days, Friday, September 20, Saturday, September 21 and Sunday, September 22 at the newly created Highland Festival Grounds at KY Expo Center.
TANYA TUCKER SCORES 10th TOP 10 COUNTRY ALBUM WITH WHILE I’M LIVIN’
Tanya Tucker’s celebrated new album While I’m Livin’, produced by Brandi Carlile and Shooter Jennings, debuted this week at No. 9 on Billboard’s Top Country Albums chart, marking her 10th Top 10 album overall and the first Top 10 debut of her illustrious career. With overall activity nearing 10,000 units, the album also entered Billboard’s Current Country Albums chart at No. 2 and marks her first-ever No. 1 album on Nielsen’s Americana/Folk chart. Additionally, While I’m Livin’ scored impressive debuts overseas landing at No. 2 on the UK Country chart, No. 3 on the UK Americana chart and No. 3 on the Top Country Albums chart in Canada. The Fantasy Records release is the legendary country star’s first new material in 17 years.
August 2019
Hometown Rising Country Music & Bourbon Festival Music Performance Times Announced For Saturday, September 14 & Sunday, September 15 At Highland Festival Grounds At KY Expo Center In Louisville
The schedule of music performances is now available for Hometown Rising, the first-ever Country Music & Bourbon Festival, debuting Saturday, September 14 and Sunday, September 15 at Highland Festival Grounds at KY Expo Center, combining two of Louisville's cultural cornerstones -- great music and incredible bourbon.
Billy Ray Cyrus Comes Home with Two MTV VMA Moonmen, Wake Up to Learn He’s Nominated for Country Music Association Awards Musical Event of the Year
Billy Ray Cyrus is on a roll. After taking home two MTV VMAs for Song of the Year and Best Direction for Lil Nas X's "Old Town Road (Remix, featuring Cyrus)," the global icon and singer/songwriter learned today he's nominated in the Musical Event of the Year category with Lil Nas X during the 53rd CMA Awards.
Tanya Tucker Releases “The House That Built Me” Featuring Rare Family and Personal Photos
Tanya Tucker is releasing a video for “The House That Built Me” today—the powerful video features a wealth of family photos from throughout the years from Tucker’s personal collection. Watch/share here. “The House That Built Me” was made famous by Miranda Lambert, and is one of the well-chosen covers on Tucker’s critically acclaimed new album While I’m Livin’, out now on Fantasy Records. The New Yorker declares, “While I’m Livin’ might be the best record of Tucker’s career; it is certainly one of the albums of the year.”
Billy Ray Cyrus Among Artists on Former President Barack Obama’s Summer Playlist
Global superstar and singer/songwriter, Billy Ray Cyrus, will appear during tonight's MTV VMA Awards where he's nominated in 8 categories as the only country artist. The record-shattering powerhouse from Flatwoods, Kentucky is also humbly celebrating another honor for "Old Town Road, the Billy Ray Cyrus remix." The 19-week Billboard all-genre Hot 100 No. 1 hit is among former President Barack Obama's summer 2019 playlist.
Tanya Tucker’s While I’m Livin’ Out Now
Original female outlaw Tanya Tucker’s highly anticipated new album While I’m Livin’, is out today via Fantasy Records. Produced by Brandi Carlile and Shooter Jennings, the album marks Tucker’s first new material in 17 years. Born in Seminole, Texas, Tucker had her first country hit, the classic “Delta Dawn,” at the age of 13 in 1972. Since that auspicious beginning Tucker has become one of the most admired and influential artists in country music history, amassing 23 Top 40 albums and a stellar string of 56 Top 40 singles, ten of which reached the #1 spot on the Billboard country charts. Tucker’s indelible songs include some of country music’s biggest hits such as the aforementioned “Delta Dawn,” “Soon,” “Two Sparrows in a Hurricane,” “It’s a Little Too Late,” “Trouble,” “Texas (When I Die),” “If It Don’t Come Easy” and “Strong Enough To Bend.” Tucker is also the recipient of numerous awards, including two CMAs, two ACMs, three CMT awards and 10 GRAMMY nominations.