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  • MULTI-MEDIA MANAGEMENT COMPANY FOURWARD ANNOUNCES OPENING OF NEW OFFICE IN NASHVILLE

    Jun 11, 2019

    Over a year since veteran talent rep Will Ward exited Roar to launch Fourward, established April of 2018, the global management, production and business development company is excited to announce the opening of their new office in Nashville. Fourward Nashville is located at 632 Fogg Street. Nashville-based team members will include Alicia Jones as a manager and Ben Simonetti in an A&R role, along with support staff. The team at Fourward Nashville can now be reached at (424) 303-5000.

  • CHASE RICE ANNOUNCES “LONELY IF YOU ARE” AS NEXT SINGLE DURING HEADLINING CMA FEST SET

    Jun 10, 2019

    Fresh off his two-week No. 1 “Eyes On You” that has accumulated more than 130 million streams, multi-Platinum entertainer Chase Rice is back at it with the first taste of new music. With excitement already percolating on acoustic versions posted to Rice’s social media among fans eager for more, he used his headlining slot at Ascend Amphitheater during last night’s CMA Fest performance to announce what his followers have been waiting for: “Lonely If You Are” is now available on all digital retailers.

  • RYMAN AUDITORIUM PLANS ICON WALK FOR PLAZA

    Jun 10, 2019

    Ryman Auditorium announced exciting plans this week for its new Icon Walk, a permanent outdoor exhibition on the historic venue’s grounds. The Icon Walk will feature a collection of detailed bronze likenesses honoring those who have made significant contributions to the historic venue and Music City. The announcement came during CMA Fest as part of a special matinee Opry show at the Ryman.

  • HOOTIE & THE BLOWFISH: THE NEW YORK TIMES COVER STORY

    Jun 10, 2019

    Twenty-five years after Hootie & the Blowfish released what remains one of the best-selling albums of all time, Cracked Rear View, The New York Times declares “it’s time for a reassessment” in a thought-provoking Arts & Leisure section cover story on Sunday’s June 9 issue and available online here.

  • CHASE RICE ANNOUNCES “LONELY IF YOU ARE” AS NEXT SINGLE DURING HEADLINING CMA FEST SET

    Jun 07, 2019

    Fresh off his two-week No. 1 “Eyes On You” that has accumulated more than 130 million streams, multi-Platinum entertainer Chase Rice is back at it with the first taste of new music. With excitement already percolating on acoustic versions posted to Rice’s social media among fans eager for more, he used his headlining slot at Ascend Amphitheater during last night’s CMA Fest performance to announce what his followers have been waiting for: “Lonely If You Are” is now available on all digital retailers.

  • CELEBRITY TRAINER GUNNAR PETERSON JOINS CHRIS HEMSWORTH'S TEAM WITH GUNNAR X CENTR

    Jun 07, 2019

    A brand new program from Chris Hemsworth’s health and fitness app Centr is designed to put you on the fast track to your goals. 

  • DARIUS RUCKER SURPASSES $2 MILLION RASIED FOR ST. JUDE WITH 10TH ANNUAL "DARIUS & FRIENDS" BENEFIT CONCERT AND GOLF TOURNAMENT

    Jun 06, 2019

    A decade after first visiting St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital where he was immediately inspired to pledge his support, Darius Rucker has surpassed the $2 million mark in his fundraising efforts with this year’s 10th annual “Darius & Friends” benefit concert on Monday night followed by his corresponding golf tournament and silent auction on Tuesday morning. This year’s event alone raised a record-setting $425,000+, bringing the all-time total to more than $2 million.

  • ABC’s “GOOD MORNING AMERICA” TAGS ALONG WITH BLAKE SHELTON AND LUKE BRYAN FOR THE OPENING OF THE DOGHOUSE AT OLE RED TISHOMINGO

    Jun 05, 2019

    Ryman Hospitality Properties (RHP) and Blake Shelton recently celebrated the grand opening of The Doghouse at Ole Red Tishomingo with ABC’S “Good Morning America.” Shelton gave superstar buddy Luke Bryan a sneak peek of The Doghouse as well as a taste of his hometown including favorite menu items from Ole Red.  

  • HOOTIE & THE BLOWFISH LAUNCH HIGHLY-ANTICIPATED GROUP THERAPY TOUR WITH “CROWD-PLEASING” OPENING WEEKEND

    Jun 04, 2019

    After a decade-long hiatus from full-time touring, iconic pop-rockers Hootie & the Blowfish“clearly seemed thrilled to be back on stage with a sellout crowd in front of them,” as the Raleigh News & Observer remarked of Friday night’s concert, the second of three shows launching the Group Therapy Tour which drew over 19,000 in attendance in spite of a rain delay.

  • PILGRIMAGE MUSIC & CULTURAL FESTIVAL’S ‘GRAND CHAMPION EXPERIENCE WITH BLACKBERRY FARM’ NOW AVAILABLE

    May 31, 2019

    For a second consecutive year, Pilgrimage Music & Cultural Festival and Blackberry Farm join together to offer festivalgoers premiere festival access, cuisine, amenities and more via the “Grand Champion Experience with Blackberry Farm.” These coveted two-day passes are now on sale HERE.

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