On Garth Brooks Looking to Sell His Catalog for $2 Billion
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So Garth Brooks is pondering the sale of his music catalog, including both his publishing and recorded music rights, all of which he’s retained sole ownership of over his career. Garth’s asking price is said to be upwards of $2 billion.
Johnny Cash Is Going Back on Tour … Sort Of
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No, the real Johnny Cash has not been resurrected to save country music. If that was the case, then we would really have a story. Nor has his essence been reconstituted in a fictional form to slay vampires or anything.
Album Review – Theo Lawrence’s “Chérie”
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Listening through Chérie, you’re floored this isn’t some rediscovered recording from an ancient country crooner from back in 1962 whose acetates accidentally ended up being shelved in some warehouse and forgotten.
The War & Treaty Expand Must-See 2023 Tour
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To really behold the power behind what The War and Treaty is all about, you have to see them in the flesh. The War and Treaty recently added dates to their 2023 tour, including at comparatively intimate venues.
From Unhoused Busker to Headliner: The Rise of Sierra Ferrell
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From performing on street corners for spare change to one of the fastest-rising artists in all of country and roots music, Sierra Ferrell has arrived.
Lost Outlaw Billie Gant Remembered Via New Dallas Moore Album
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Dallas Moore recently released a new album called No God in Juarez via Sol Records. But just as good is the story and the purpose behind the album.
Oldest Opry Solo Member & Bluegrass Great Bobby Osborne Dies
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It is a mournful week in country and bluegrass as we’ve lost two mandolin playing legends, two influential titans of the bluegrass discipline, and the two oldest members of the Grand Ole Opry in a span of five days.
Scenes and Moments from the 2023 Jackalope Jamboree
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One of the reasons independent acts have been rising in popularity to rival and even surpass their mainstream counterparts in popularity is due in part to events like the Jackalope Jamboree.
Brent Cobb Playing Stages Big and Small Ahead of New Album
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Brent Cobb comes across as one of those country music performers who’s not particularly interested in country music superstardom. He’s cool with just writing and singing good songs for good people.
Newest Adds to Saving Country Music’s Top 25 Current Playlist (#122)
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The Saving Country Music Top 25 Playlist is built to keep you informed on all the best songs and albums coming out right now in country music. Available on all major streaming platforms.
Ryan Bingham Reveals New Album Before Jackalope Jamboree Set
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Ryan Bingham had a big Friday (6-23), releasing a new song, announcing his first new album in four years, and headlining the Jackalope Jamboree in Pendleton, Oregon, backed by The Texas Gentlemen.
Bluegrass Legend & Oldest Living Opry Member Jesse McReynolds Dies
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It’s the end of an era as one of the last living links to the very formative years of bluegrass has passed on to the sweet by and by. Jesse McReynolds was a bluegrass legend, an influential and innovative mandolin player.
30 Years Ago: Patty Loveless Takes Crazy Long Chorus to #1
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There are many country music songs. But there is only one “Blame It On Your Heart.” It is one of the most unique country songs in history, and certainly one of the most unusual to hit #1.