A year ago this month, Cameron James Smith first popped onto the radar of country music fans with the release of his debut single, "This Heart Belongs in Texas." Fast forward 365 days and the Lone Star State native has earned hundreds of thousands of streams across four singles, played countless stages and continued to... Continue Reading →
Brit Taylor Delivers Down Home Authenticity on New Album, ‘Kentucky Blue’
Authenticity is a big thing for Brit Taylor. So big, in fact, that she was willing to step outside of the Nashville system, take her music career in her own hands and blaze her trail the way she wants to blaze it. And so far, that path is proving fruitful. After earning millions of streams... Continue Reading →
Ashley Anne Confides in Dolly Parton with New Single, “Dear Dolly”
As much as we'd like life to be one joyful moment after another, there's sure to be a handful of trying times that test us. It's those trying times that make us unique; make us human. When coping and trying to find a way through those difficult stretches, songwriters are going to do what they... Continue Reading →
โLetโs Do Country Right:โ The Easton Corbin Story (So Far)
It can sometimes feel clichรฉ when a person says they were born to do something. You hear that phrase so much from those in pursuit of a dream that sometimes, it can feel hard to believe. But when youโre blessed with natural twang and an unforgettable voice that expertly conveys stories the way Easton Corbinโs... Continue Reading →
Dan Lepien Looks to Keep Momentum Rolling in 2023
2022 was a big year for Dan Lepien. With two single releases that may be his best releases to date, the Wisconsin native also earned award nominations and recorded with legendary Nashville musicians, all the while, staying incredibly active on the stage and bringing what has become a much-discussed live show to plenty of fans... Continue Reading →
Stefanie Joyce Offers Comfort in Taboo Lifestyles on Debut EP, ‘Marlboro Reds & Motel Rooms’
As much as we'd like it to be (and Hollywood often portrays), life isn't chock-full of one happy moment after another. It's the highs, lows and in-betweens that make life unique and often allow us to have shared experiences with those going through a similar time. It's that not-so-alone feeling that brings comfort. Whether she's... Continue Reading →
Hunter Thomas Mounce Enlists CMA Winner Jeneรฉ Fleenor for New Duet, “Angel’s Share”
When an artist releases a new single in January, it can go a long way towards dictating how the rest of their year is going to go. That said, Hunter Thomas Mounce is pulling out all the stops to make sure he gets his year started right with his new single, "Angel's Share." Written by... Continue Reading →
Sara Berki Offers an Emotional Roller Coaster on Debut EP, ‘Heartline’
It's pretty amazing what can happen in a year's time. This time last year, Sara Berki was a name unfamiliar to most in the country music industry as she sat on a handful of songs she had written and had set the wheels in motion towards getting them recorded. Fast forward to January of 2023... Continue Reading →
Unfinished Business: The Bradley Gaskin Story (So Far)
When Bradley Gaskin lost his record deal in 2012 and had an albumโs worth of his signature brand of country tunes shelved, he could have easily set his music career aside and found a different road to travel with his life. In fact, for a few years, he did just that. Time spent on stage... Continue Reading →
Travis Feutz Returns with Steel-Soaked New Single, “Cowboy Songs”
Travis Feutz was for real when he declared Country Music Forever on his debut EP. Feutz is not only preserving the style of country music that he grew up loving, he's adding his own chapters to the ever-growing story that is traditional country music. Most recently, he's doing so with the release of "Cowboy Songs,"... Continue Reading →