Veteran artist management company Triple 8 Management announces an exciting expansion today with the addition of Aaron Sawyer joining as artist manager, bringing with him longtime colleague and associate manager Hannah Boren.
Chase Rice brought a rousing rendition of “Way Down Yonder” to ABC’s “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” last night, Jan. 12, for the television debut of the outlaw anthem. Watch the full performance HERE.
Opry member Blake Shelton joined Ryman Hospitality Properties yesterday at Caesars Entertainment’s Horseshoe Las Vegas to provide a sneak peek of the upcoming Ole Red Las Vegas location, currently planned for a late 2023 grand opening. The preview event included a moderated Q&A between Shelton and Ryman Hospitality Properties Executive Chairman, Colin Reed, as well as live performances by past contestants from “The Voice,” Wendy Moten and The Swon Brothers.
Last year, Monument Records’ powerhouse vocalist Caitlyn Smith released High, the first half of a record that the critically acclaimed singer/songwriter self-produced. Today, Smith announces the completion of that project, adding six new songs to make her full record, High & Low, due April 14.
With more than 10 dates selling clean during the first day of public on sales, the man praised by POLLSTAR for “having already long established himself as one of the most successful touring country artists” has responded to the overwhelming demand by adding eight new shows to his eagerly-anticipated The Outsiders Revival Tour spanning the U.S. and Canada this summer.
Tenasie Courtright has joined the Jody Williams Songs (JWS) team as Creative Coordinator. A Belmont University graduate with a degree in Music Business, Courtright previously worked as a brand ambassador for Simple Logistics Solutions in Nashville. Originally from Las Vegas, Nev., she has been a Nashville resident for ten years.
On the heels of announcing his sophomore project White Buffalo, due April 7, Wyoming native Ian Munsick is bringing his free-spirited, awe-inspiring portrait of the American West to the bustling streets of Music City – setting his debut performance at the historic Ryman Auditorium for May 16, 2023. The hallowed stage serving as the backdrop for Munsick’s official album release show, he’ll tip his hat to his homeland, traversing the audience through the 18-track ode to its wild landscape and complex characters. Pre-order White Buffalo HERE.
Third generation country music booking agent and artist advocate Austin Neal is pleased to announce the addition of Agent Adi Sharma, joining The Neal Agency (TNA) as co-head and expanding the nine-act company, which is based in the Wedgewood Houston neighborhood in Nashville, to a dozen clients. TNA's roster proudly represents Ashland Craft, ERNEST, Riley Green, HARDY, mike., John Morgan, Chase Rice, Josh Ross, Seaforth, Morgan Wallen, Lauren Watkins and Bailey Zimmerman. (Additions in bold). TNA has also signed the lifestyle brand Stevenson Ranch to further extend the brand’s footprint in the live space and help curate and create live events.
