Tag: Country Music

INTERVIEW: Hunter Jordan Discusses His New Country Summer Anthems and Announces Opening for Platinum-Selling Artist Tyler Farr at Buffalo River Jam

Nashville-based country artist & songwriter Hunter Jordan is a name you should know.⁠

Hunter Jordan is an example of an artist who is determined to make his dream a reality and doesn’t shy away from investing the time in developing his craft required to make it happen. Earlier this year, he hit the ground running with his solo project with the very successful release of “Dark,” which he then followed up with “Something To Pray About,” just in time for Mother’s Day. On June 28th, the rapidly rising artist released his “surprise 3-pack” of summer singles consisting of “REDNECK WHITE & BLUE,” “THROWIN’ SHADE” and “DOWN FOR THE GET DOWN” –with the 3rd track marking his 5th release this year.

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INTERVIEW: Bar Jay Bar Discusses Brand-New Single, “Ain’t No Friend Of Mine” and Summer Tour

Calling Sheridan, WY home is adventurous touring musician and vegetable farmer, Joey Berglund (AKA Bar Jay Bar).

Known for his wild acrobatic routines, fiddle sawing skills and high-energy live shows, Berglund is quickly making a name for himself in the neotraditional country, roots/Americana scene.

Today (July 1st), the musician is following up his poignant track, “The Leather Man,” with his brand-new single, “Ain’t No Friend Of Mine”.

While he was out in the middle of Trout Lake, WA, I caught up with Berglund to discuss his new single and his summer tour.

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Q & A: Vinnie Paolizzi Discusses his Debut Self-Titled Album, The Vinnie Paolizzi LP, the Importance of Honest Storytelling and Embracing Community

Calling Nashville, TN home is Italian-American singer-songwriter, Vinnie Paolizzi.

For those unfamiliar with the singer-songwriter, he has over a decade of songwriting experience to his name, has been the guitarist for American country star, Brittney Spencer and has shared a songwriting round with none other than Dean Dillon. In November of last year, the singer-songwriter released his self-titled, debut full-length album, The Vinnie Paolizzi LP– a 10-track project that introduces him and pays homage to the old Music Row.

Recently, I spoke with Paolizzi about how he got his start in music, his debut record and more.

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Q & A: Robyn Ottolini on Her Single, “Match For My Memory”

2021 CCMA Rising Star award-winner & platinum-selling country artist, Robyn Ottolini is embarking on a new chapter with her single, “Match For My Memory”– Her first release since signing with Empire. Written by Emily Reid & Ottolini herself, the catchy track illustrates the lingering memories that remain after a relationship ends and how unforgettable you truly are. 

Recently, I spoke with Ottolini about her start in country music, her new track and touring with Shania Twain.

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RED BRICK COUNTRY ARTIST JORDAN RILEY SET TO RELEASE POP-COUNTRY LOVE SONG, “PICTURE PERFECT” ON MAY 5th

BARRIE, ON– Love is in the air this Spring with Canadian country artist Jordan Riley’s brand-new pop-country love song, “Picture Perfect”. Written by award-winning James Barker Band ((JBB’s platinum-certified single “Keep It Simple” hit #1 at Country Radio in 2019) & Jojo Mason (BBCMA Entertainer of the Year 2022), the high-energy track chronicles the thrill of falling in love with your perfect someone and envisioning a future with them. The song also features the same tasteful blend of Nashville sounds, pop-country instrumentals and timbre vocals that have previously earned him two singles in the top #30 iTunes Charts.

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REVIEW: Griffen Palmer’s Ready to Serve “25 To Life” With New Single

The SiriusXM The Highway “Highway Find” & Big Loud rising artist, Griffen Palmer recently released his single, “25 To Life”. Produced by Joey Moi and written by Grammy-nominated songwriter Geoff Warburton (Shawn Mendes, Jake Owen, Virginia To Vegas) & Griffen himself, the heartfelt song tells the story of a lovestruck protagonist that’s ready to spend the rest of their days with the one they love.

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