PRESS RELEASES
November 2018
Billboard.com Exclusively Premieres Haley Vassar’s “Can’t Fall Slow” Music Video
In an exclusive Billboard.com feature, rising pop star Haley Vassar exclusively premieres the ethereal music video for her current single "Can't Fall Slow." Vassar stars in the video, which was filmed in Los Angeles and produced by ZANE of ZANE Productions.
Bill Anderson Honored at 8th Annual NATD Gala
The Nashville Association of Talent Directors’ (NATD) 8th Annual Honors Gala honored Country Music Hall of Fame and Songwriters Hall of Fame member Bill Anderson during a reception at the Hermitage Hotel November 7.
Billy Ray Cyrus’ Goddess of Democracy Tops One Million
Following a passionate plea to get out the vote, Billy Ray Cyrus' thought-provoking ballad (Country Rebel), "Goddess of Democracy," surpasses one million views on YouTube and continues to pick up steam with version two featuring Tyler Hilton. It's a monumental feat in the streaming and digital media era for Cyrus, who's sold more than 20 million worldwide and still holds the record for having the No. 1 album for 17 weeks on the all-genre Billboard album chart. Cyrus' latest accomplishment with "Goddess of Democracy" coincided with his activism to get Native American voters ID cards and raise awareness about the importance of democracy.
LUCAS HOGE’S ORIGINAL HOLIDAY SINGLE “HEY CHRISTMAS” AVAILABLE NOW
Billboard charting artist Lucas Hoge is welcoming the winter season as he releases his original holiday single "Hey Christmas." AXS.com exclusively premiered the festive lyric video for "Hey Christmas."
Billy Ray Cyrus Talks Democracy on ABC News’ The Briefing Room and CNN’S HLN On the Story
Billy Ray Cyrus is celebrating democracy with national television appearances on ABC News' "The Briefing Room" and CNN's HLN "On the Story" as he discusses his passion to get out the vote, and make sure Native Americans have tribal IDs. Cyrus also opened up about his global hit, "Goddess of Democracy," including a new version he recently released with Tyler Hilton.
Joe Diffie Releases New Single “Quit You” Available Now
As featured in Rolling Stone Country's 'Best of the Week,' GRAMMY® and CMA-winning country music legend Joe Diffie releases new single "Quit You." The single, which exclusively premiered on TheBoot.com, is now available for download HERE.
Phil Vassar and Lonestar Support The Salvation Army with New Christmas Single “Not So Silent Night” & “The Not So Silent Night Tour”
Country music hitmakers Phil Vassar and Lonestar support The Salvation Army with the release of their new Christmas single "Not So Silent Night." Taste of Country exclusively premiered a first listen to the track that "finds the musicians getting their retro groove on with a swinging jazz vibe, with Vassar and Lonestar singer Richie McDonald trading vocals to describe a fun holiday party" (Sterling Whitaker). Fans can look forward to the forthcoming music video starring Vassar and Lonestar.
October 2018
Bellamy Brothers Join Blake Shelton’s “Friends & Heroes 2019” Tour
From his team members on The Voice to veteran country artists, Blake Shelton has a history of demonstrating his support for the people in whom he believes; when he realized that fans across the country needed to hear music from his friends and heroes, he decided to bring them all out on the road. “Friends & Heroes 2019” will kick off on February 14 in Oklahoma City, Okla. and will span 18 dates across the country (full list below). Very special guest Lauren Alaina joins Shelton for the run along with special appearances by country icons the Bellamy Brothers, John Anderson and Trace Adkins.
Billy Ray Cyrus SiriusXM Special Premieres On Prime Country, Channel 58 Wednesday, Oct. 31
Leading up to Election Day, Billy Ray Cyrus will be heard every day on SiriusXM's Prime Country Ch. 58 as he delivers a dynamic LIVE performance of his iconic songs as well as his new, global hit "Goddess of Democracy." The audience donned Statue of Liberty crowns and clown noses in celebration of "Goddess of Democracy" single art on this Halloween. Recorded at the SiriusXM Music City Theatre in Nashville, the special is hosted by Storme Warren and premieres Wednesday, Oct. 31 on Prime Country, Channel 58 at 12 p.m. ET.
Billy Ray Cyrus Rocks Stand-N-Vote Concert in North Dakota to Urge Native American Voting
Following through with his promise to stand up and help get out the Native vote, Billy Ray Cyrus performed for a packed house at Turtle Mountain Tribal Community College Sunday night. Actor Mark Ruffalo and native entertainers joined Cyrus while tribal council staff provided four machines on site to make new identification cards for those who did not have street addresses on their IDs. Overall, officials said more than 2,000 new voters are registered in this election.