Courtesy of The Washington Post Goliad, TX (July 16, 2020) – GRAMMY®-nominated progressive retro country’s Midland have cut against conventional wisdom since arriving with 2017’s 2x platinum-certified chart-topper “Drinkin’ Problem.”  Named for a Dwight Yoakam song, their thrift couture have earned them Esquire, GQ and Vogue, so it’s not surprising the erstwhile harmony-heavy trio of Mark Wystrach, Jess Carson and Cameron Duddy took prominent author Carlo […]

Courtesy of Big Machine Records NASHVILLE, TN (July 13, 2020) – A testament to his authentic outlaw troubadour status, RAY WYLIE HUBBARD brings together a diverse mix of iconic musicians and eclectic voices throughout his critically-acclaimed 17th studio album. CO-STARRING is available everywhere now on Big Machine Records and launched at Top 5 on the Americana chart. “I’ve heard the hammer of the gods and rhymed gasoline with mescaline; I’ve walked […]

Single Art Courtesy of Big Machine/John Varvatos Records  LOS ANGELES, CA (July 13, 2020) – This is 30. We’re still here. We’re still dirty. Southern California Rockers BADFLOWER are direct with the first single off their forthcoming sophomore album on Big Machine/John Varvatos Records. The bold track, fittingly titled “30” is due on Friday (7/17), the same date frontman Josh Katz celebrates the milestone birthday. Written and produced […]

EP Cover Courtesy of Big Machine Records NASHVILLE, TN (July 10, 2020) – Superstar Vocal Group Rascal Flatts is giving fans another teaser for their upcoming HOW THEY REMEMBER YOU EP, releasing the charming new track “Quick, Fast, In A Hurry” featuring newcomer Rachel Wammack, available to listen here. Co-written by Kelly Archer, AJ Babcock, Pete Good and […]

Cover Art Courtesy of Big Machine/Tape Room Records  “…the ultimate Fuck 2020 anthem.”i-D “The Sisterhood of TikTok Rock: Six All-Female Bands Blowing up on the Platform.”VARIETY “Please enjoy ‘Fuck 2020’, a song that perfectly captures this clusterfuck of a year.”JUNKEE “…most of all, we resonated with how the trio dishes out everything that went wrong this year with […]

NASHVILLE, TN (July 10, 2020) – GRAMMY® award winning superstar TIM MCGRAW has announced his highly anticipated 16th studio album HERE ON EARTH, available for pre-order now ahead of its August 21st release. The album, featuring his current hit single ”I Called Mama” swiftly climbing the charts, serves as his first project since returning to Big Machine Records earlier this year.  Giving fans a […]

Cover Art Courtesy of Avenue Beat  This is getting kind of ridiculous at this pointYo my cat died and a global pandemic took over my lifeAnd I put out some music that nobody likedSo I got really sad and bored at the same time  Sam Backoff, Savana Santos and Sami Bearden are back. The three, […]

Nashville, TN (July 6, 2020) – Multi-PLATINUM entertainer BRETT YOUNGdelivered a stripped-down performance of his new single “Lady” today as part of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert’s #PlayAtHome series. With over 28 million global streams to date and lauded to “have you in your feels” (E! News), an intimate version is available to watch here. As “Lady” ascends at Country radio and boasts multiple national appearances on The Late Show, NBC’s TODAY, […]

Photo Credit: Electric Machine/CMA NASHVILLE, TN (July 2, 2020) – As tour dates are paused, CARLY PEARCE fans still find comfort and excitement in her music. During last night’s CMA Summer Stay-Cay presented by Budweiser Nitro Gold virtual celebration, the two-time chart-topper was surprised with a double shot of RIAA milestones. CMA CEO Sarah Trahernpresented Carly with a plaque commemorating GOLD […]

Cover Art Courtesy of Big Machine Records  NASHVILLE, TENN. (July 1, 2020) – Leading independent powerhouse Big Machine Label Group and CreatiVets, a non-profit organization that provides combat veterans struggling with post-traumatic stress and brain injury with opportunities to use art, music and creative writing to heal their unseen wounds of war, have entered into a joint venture for the […]

Pictured (L-R): Mark Borchetta, Tony Kanaan, Scott Borchetta and Jade Buford Photos Courtesy of Big Machine Label Group   NASHVILLE, TN (June 30, 2020) – After observing fellow Nashvillian Jade Buford’s skill as a race driver and race coach, Big Machine Label Group President/CEO and Big Machine Vodka owner Scott Borchetta sent word to Buford that he’d been signed on to […]

CHICAGO, IL (June 26, 2020) – Chicago Alt-Rockers Friday Pilots Club today unload “Breaking My Bones,” the pummeling lead track off their forthcoming EP for Big Machine/John Varvatos Records. The duo’s chief masterminds – lead singer Caleb Hiltunen and multi-instrumentalist Drew Polovick – were inspired by the internal pressure that comes with trying to unrealistically appeal to society while in pursuit of the unattainable. Listen here: https://fridaypilotsclub.lnk.to/BMBPR. Polovick explains “Breaking My Bones is about the […]