Can Country Music enact Common Sense Gun Control? 60 top artists pledge to try
Emmylou Harris, Sheryl Crow, Amy Grant, Kacey Musgraves, Jason Isbell, Maren Morris, Margo Price, Kelsea Ballerini, and dozens of other top Nashville musicians have signed a letter and met with Tennesse lawmakers. Continue reading
How Michael Hardy, others charted a new course for country songwriters
Danny Katz scanned 20,000Country tracks to discover how Country music songwriters like Michael Hardy are breaking the mold. by Danny Katz from the Chartmetric Blog This three-part study of Country. Continue reading
The past, present, and future of Country Music lyrics [Chartmetric]
In Part 1 of our Country music lyrics analysis, Danny Katz scans 20K Country tracks to determine whether more country songwriters means less originality over time. by Danny Katz from. Continue reading
Zach Bryan is taking on Ticketmaster one sold-out show at a time
Zach Bryan is battling Ticketmaster and Live Nation one show at a time and filling venues like Red Rocks with legions of dedicated fans along the way. Bryan started uploading. Continue reading
Chartmetric examines The State of Country Music
What is the state of US Country music today? Chartmetric examines Country music stats for Country Radio Seminar 2022, using data from Spotify, YouTube, Amazon Music and Pandora, as well. Continue reading
What are the 5 best cities for country music in 2021?
Whether you’re a country music fan seeking more artists, or a country musician in search of your people, a new report reveals those cities in the US which are haven. Continue reading
Music industry rejected Morgan Wallen’s racist slurs, but Country Music fans did not
After a neighbor’s security camera captured rising country star Morgan Wallen hurling profanities and a racist slur, the music industry reacted swiftly. A reported 80% of country music radio stations. Continue reading
Garth Brooks Asks CMA To Remove Him From Entertainer Of Year Contention
Garth Brooks has asked to withdraw from consideration for entertainer of the year at this year’s CMA Awards. According to Variety, Brooks made the announcement during a press conference with. Continue reading
Warning Signs For Radio As Country Music Embraces Streaming
Streaming of Country music was up 36% in the US last year according to new data from MRC Data/Nielsen Music 54% of American country radio listeners now report streaming music. Continue reading
Brantley Gilbert Supports Farmer Veteran Coalition With Locally Sourced Tour Catering
Country star Brantley Gilbert is partnering with the Farmer Veteran Coalition to purchase a selection of locally sourced food for his catering at each concert stop. Gilbert’s tour caterer, Taste. Continue reading