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[WATCH] Craig Campbell Reunites with Luke Bryan on American Idol

Country artist Craig Campbell momentarily stepped away from promoting his latest single, “Missing You,” to support his 15-year-old neighbor, Mattie Pruitt, during her American Idol audition. The aspiring singer from Eagleville, Tennessee, took center stage alongside Campbell, who played piano for her performance in front of the star-studded judging panel featuring Luke Bryan, Lionel Richie, […]

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It’s Miller Time! Alex Miller’s Debut Album Out Now

Interviews, New Music / Becky O'Connor

I caught up with Alex Miller at CRS in Nashville to discuss his album Miller Time and his career since American Idol. When I asked him if this is what he thought he’d be doing at this point in his life, he responded, “No, I thought I’d be doing term papers right now, but I’m

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Tori Martin Gets “Lucky” With Latest Single

Interviews / Becky O'Connor

I had a chance to sit down with Tori Martin for her first time at CRS in Nashville. We chatted about her latest singles as well as a fun side project she works on as a creative outlet. “Lucky” “Lucky” is the latest single currently impacting radio. During the writing process, she started with a

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Karli Ryan and Her Journey Through Music

Interviews, New Country Artists / Connor O'Neal

Growing Up With Music Florida-native Karli Ryan has been around music her entire life. Her parents were performers as well, so it made her choice to pursue a career in music a no-brainer. Further, Karli grew up singing in her church like many other country music artists do at a young age. Karli states, “I

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Shaping Society with her Soulful Voice, this is Amelia Presley

Interviews, New Country Artists / Jamie Tjornehoj

Amelia Presley is not your average country music singer. Raised on rough Mississippi dirt, Presley has built herself an empire with her own two hands using grit and determination to achieve her dream of becoming a professional singer. “There was never a plan B. It was always music and whatever job I was having to

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Kree Harrison

Artist Spotlight / Meredith Shock

Kree Harrison is not new to the music scene at all, in fact she was runner up on season 12 of American Idol in 2013. After she won, she released her debut album in 2016, “This Old Thing”, which hit #28 on Billboard’s Top Country Albums Chart. Harrison ended up parting ways with her previous

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