Randy Travis

Local Singer Vies For Singer-Song Writer Title

Maddie Georgi, a 16 year old from Hampton, is one of eight contestants left in a national singer-song writer contest. Georgi is a contestant in Country Music Television's "Music City Madness" contest.

Singing the blues | Med clinic's fundraiser set for Nov. 26

There will be plenty of rockin’ rhythm at this fundraiser. The ninth annual Night of Rock, Rhythm and Blues to benefit Johnstown Free Medical Clinic will be held at 7 p.m. Nov. 26 at Ace’s, 316 Chestnut St. in the Cambria City...

Music marketing's new wave

Faster than a speeding Internet, old-school media are finding even better ways to promote artists By Ricardo Baca Denver Post Pop Music Critic Artists such as James Taylor have used QVC's "QSessions Live" to market their music....

Chad Hanger Angles For Third CMT Win

The madness is starting to get to Chad Hanger. Hanger of Bridgewater found out Tuesday that he made it to the third round of Country Music Television’s Music City Madness competition, an online contest where videos of unsigned...

Nov 22, 2008: The White Album Experience at College of Staten Island Center for the Arts

Celebrating the 40th anniversary of The Beatlesa(EUR)(TM)s release of The White Album, Glen Burtnik and Friends perform the classic rock album in its entiretya(EUR)"note for note. Burtnik has recorded and toured as a member of...

Local Scene: An Indie Beauty

By Scott Mervis, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette A homecoming for William Fitzsimmons. • In the music of William Fitzsimmons, you'll hear the beauty and intimacy of indie-folk artists such as Iron and Wine and Sufjan Stevens. Not the...

Mark Bright named CEO of Word Entertainment (at bizjournals.com)

Renowned country music producer Mark Bright has been named president and CEO of Word Entertainment, the Christian and gospel arm of Warner Music Group. Bright will oversee all of Word’s operations, including Word Distribution,...

Hanger Angles For Second Round Win

During the Nov. 4 presidential election, Chad Hanger of Bridgewater was having his own John McCain moment. Hanger, 26, a musician, had just made it into the second round of Country Music Television's Music City Madness...

Country, rock legends join Walk of Fame

Fans lined barricades at Hall of Fame Park in downtown Nashville Sunday afternoon, waiting to catch a glimpse of the country artists — and one rock and roll legend — receiving stars on the Music City Walk of Fame.

Owen helps 'Opry' make Ryman switch

Randy Owen rose to prominence as the lead singer of mondo-popular country band Alabama. Now a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame with Alabama, Owen has released a solo album, One on One, and a memoir entitled Born...

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