Curtis Grimes, Texas “Entertainer and Vocalist of the Year” with 13 #1 hit singles, is one of our favorite Texas artists and we were excited to hear about his participation in a collaborative Christmas EP, as well as an acoustic Christmas tour! Additionally, we’re thrilled to premiere “Pretty Paper” off of the EP today! Grimes […]
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We sat down with Austin Burke to discuss his musical beginnings, his journey to Nashville, and how his cowriters and he created his viral TikTok song, “Wet Dream.” How did you first get involved in music? I grew up singing at a young age. I learned the National Anthem at the age of 2 and
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Ashley Barron crafted her debut album out of a year filled with heartache and strife. While the pandemic was hard on everyone, it hit Barron especially hard. The majority of the songs reflect what she was going through during that time. The Start of an Album: “Beer in a Bar” Barron began writing songs for
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Imagine having the ability to see the world through a musical lens, ready to create a song at any moment. That’s what life is like for CJ Garton, who even writes songs in his dreams. He has a fascinating story and we’re excited to share that with you, as well as premiere “Good Gone” off
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We recently sat down with Jon Wolfe to discuss his latest album Dos Corazones and the meaning behind some of the songs. Read the interview below! CE: Can you share your back story and how you got started playing music? JW: I was born and raised around Tulsa, Oklahoma. Born in Tulsa, raised in a
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Last night, the Academy of Country Music® presented the 14th Annual Academy of Country Music Honors™, recognizing the special award honorees, and Industry and Studio Recording Award winners from the 55th and 56th Academy of Country Music Awards™. It was a fantastic event and although last year’s winners weren’t celebrated in 2020, having two years
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The Beginning of Herrick A dynamic songwriting duo, Donna and Kerry Herrick are a classic example of why two is better than one. “Kerry and I met in junior high school on a blind date in Cheney, Washington, and we have been together ever since,” Donna explains. The couple met young, but knew early on
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Who is Minnie Murphy? When I sat down with Minnie Murphy to discuss her new single, I was greeted by her son lively tapping away on an electronic keyboard. This about sums up Murphy and her family. “I come from a musical family, my dad plays guitar, my mom plays piano, my sisters sing, I
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At Country Evolution, we have a passion for philanthropy and also support those who are giving back. The ACM Party for a Cause does just that. It benefits ACM Lifting Lives®, the philanthropic arm of the Academy of Country Music. ACM Party for a Cause events have raised over $500,000 through ticket proceeds. In total,
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Who is Ashley Cooke? A passionate musician from a young age, Ashley Cooke moved around a lot as a child, but eventually landed in Parkland, Florida. Upon graduating from high school the singer-songwriter moved to Nashville to attend Belmont University. “I have been around music my whole life but when I went to Belmont I
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