Gilmer, TX native Curtis Grimes will be performing at this year’s Texas Thunder Music Festival, which takes place May 17-18 in Gardendale, Texas. The 27 year old singer/songwriter has made quite a name for himself in and around the Texas Country Music scene, and now he’s taking his notoriety from a regional level to a national level. MCE had the ... Read More »
Trace Adkins and members of Gloriana experience medical issues, Brad Paisley and Randy Travis are taking a stab at network television, and Gretchen Wilson proves how well-rounded she is as an entertainer. Today is Sunday, April 28, and these are some of the top stories of the week in country music. This is MCE Weekly. Trace Adkins Breaks His Foot ... Read More »
Singer-songwriter Tyler Farr has released the video for his latest single, “Redneck Crazy.” The video features Willie Robertson of “Duck Dynasty,” as well as friends Lee Brice and Colt Ford. The song is climbing the country music charts as well as country radio. Born in Garden City, Missouri, Tyler Farr was signed to BNA Records. He penned hit singles for ... Read More »
We’ve all heard it before – there’s country music…and then there’s country music in Texas. Over the years, the Lone Star State has developed the reputation of having a brand of country music all its own, breeding some of the more talented songwriters and performers in the genre. The Texas Thunder Music Festival, held on May 17-18 in Gardendale, Texas, ... Read More »
Two major music festivals have recently announced their performance lineups for this year. And, of course, country music will be well represented. Lady Antebellum and Zac Brown Band lead the list of country artists confirmed for the Stagecoach Country Music Festival and the Southern Ground Music and Food Festival. Returning to the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California on April ... Read More »
More tour news! Aaron Lewis and Toby Keith have released additional dates for the upcoming spring and summer months, and we’ve got you covered here at MCE with all the details. Aaron Lewis & Jagermeister It’s been a couple years now since Aaron Lewis made his transition from the rock band Staind to pursue a solo country music career. And ... Read More »
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