January 2014 – CountryWired Inc

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Good Reads

WHY AUDIO NEVER GOES VIRAL

Jan 22, 2014

This a great article about Audio and the Internet. I have pulled some excerpts that points out how we feel…

Music News Tech news

SPOTIFY ADDS IN-APP MERCH STAND TO ARTIST PROFILES | MUSIC – CNET NEWS

Jan 20, 2014

Spotify adds in-app merch stand to artist profiles | Music – CNET News. You can now buy T-shirts, records, and…

Client Updates

RAY STEVENS ANNOUNCES FOUR NEW ALBUMS, EACH HIGHLIGHTING ICONIC SONGS OF THE 20TH CENTURY February 19, 2021
Nashville, Tenn. (February 18, 2021) – Country Music Hall of Fame member Ray Stevens may have recently turned 82 (on January 24th), but to him, age is just a number. Today the ever-energetic Stevens revealed he’s planning to release 4 brand new albums over the course of the next few months! Stevens recently returned to […]
Gary Allan Launches New Facebook Group Fan Promotion Team December 28, 2020
We are excited to announce Gary Allan’s First Official Facebook Group! The biggest Gary Allan fans can be the first to join the new private group on Facebook and help promote Gary’s music by streaming and sharing his music. You may even win Gary merch, tickets, meet and greet and live chats with Gary! Come […]
Gary Allan Pours Doubles for Singles in “Waste of a Whiskey Drink” December 17, 2020
To the tattooed gentleman at the bar, Gary Allan has already figured it out: She’s the wrong woman for you. Maybe it’s the strong drinks that have you seeing double, but the country singer/bartender’s facial expression at the 01:03 mark pretty much says it all. https://youtu.be/d6fSXGLIP9w Read the whole article at CMT.com
Quirky Christmas Song ‘Fly Possum Fly’ to Make TV Premiere on The Heartland Network, 12/8 December 7, 2020
The music video for “Fly Possum Fly” has gotten a makeover, thanks to songwriter Grant Maloy Smith. The Christmas novelty song, featuring EmiSunshine on lead vocals and Smith on harmony, was first released in 2018. The original music video consisted of illustrations from the accompanying children’s book, which Smith also wrote. The new video includes […]
‘Stars’ Becomes ‘Stargate’ on Bootsy Collins’ New Album November 24, 2020
The single “Stars,” which EmiSunshine co-wrote and recorded with Bootsy Collins, has a new sound and title on the funk legend’s new album, The Power of the One. Released in June to support MusiCares®, “Stars” was aimed at inspiring people during the Covid-19 pandemic. The original song features lead vocals by Emi, with guest appearances […]
Gary Allan: The Cover Story | Sounds Like Nashville September 1, 2020
There’s no use denying it. 2020 has made us all into grumpy old timers, sitting around pining for the long-gone “good old days.” Well, if your good old days were soundtracked by the country hits of the 1990s, Gary Allan is here to help. The brooding, raspy-voiced star behind favorites like “Right Where I Need to Be,” “Man to […]
GARY ALLAN MAKES RETURN WITH ‘WASTE OF A WHISKEY DRINK’ | Sounds Like Nashville August 3, 2020
“This song will be stuck in our heads!” Read More: GARY ALLAN MAKES RETURN WITH ‘WASTE OF A WHISKEY DRINK’
Gary Allan Get’s Back To His Classic Sound With New “Waste Of A Whiskey Drink” | Whiskey Riff August 2, 2020
You could definitely make a case for Gary Allan being one of the more underrated artists of the past 20 years. “Waste Of Good Whiskey,” Gary has found the sound that his fans have been missing. Read More: Gary Allan Get’s Back To His Classic Sound With New “Waste Of A Whiskey Drink”
Gary Allan Serves up Worthy Warning with “Waste of a Whiskey Drink” | Taste of Country August 1, 2020
It’s been three years since Gary Allan gave fans a new single, and on Friday (July 31), he released “Waste of a Whiskey Drink.” “It’s about a girl that you just don’t want any of your friends to get tangled up with,” Allan explains in a press release. “You’ve been there. And you’re telling him as he’s looking at her and […]
GARY ALLAN RELEASES NEW SINGLE “WASTE OF A WHISKEY DRINK” July 31, 2020
Country star Gary Allan makes his return with a long-awaited new single “Waste of a Whiskey Drink” available today. The catchy and upbeat tune showcases Allan’s signature raspy and soulful vocals with a classic 90’s sound that his fans have craved. Written by Josh Kear, Michael Hardy, and Mark Holman, the song sounds as […]
‘Hang Out’ with EmiSunshine! July 3, 2020
Singer/songwriter offers mini-concerts and serenades Looking for a special gift for someone who “has everything?” Have you ever dreamed of your favorite artist performing for your private event? Now, you can make it happen, thanks to EmiSunshine and Topeka Live!, America’s leading company that helps fans connect with their favorite artists, through video! Options include […]
Bootsy Collins on Togetherness in the Time of Quarantine | Rolling Stone June 12, 2020
https://youtu.be/HYRP4B-SosU Bootsy Collins on new song “Stars,” how he’s handling the pandemic, his feelings about George Floyd and what he learned from James Brown. How did “Stars” come together? I was working on my new album, and we were probably maybe about 75 percent done before the pandemic hit. That kind of took me in […]

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