Country / Folk News Monitoring

The Forgotten Genius of Judee Sill: Folk Music’s Sacred Rebel

If you’ve never heard of Judee Sill, that’s not exactly surprising. Folk music of the 1960s and 1970s has always been associated with the likes of Bob Dylan and Peter Seeger. However, Sill helped bring the folk movement into the 1970s, and she did it with …

Country music festival goes with the flow

THE Apex Riverbeach Country Music Festival will be back this September with a variety of performers lined up. Hosted for the second year by Rod and Rhonda Owen, the program will include artists from across the country, as well as homegrown talents …

Yandina Country Music announces new guest artists

Yandina Country Music welcomes guest artists Judy and Owen Oxley to the ACMA concert on Sunday 18 May. With their wide range of upbeat songs and wonderful harmonies, you are guaranteed entertainment. You’ll also enjoy popular country music and other upbeat …

Country music star Eric Church will hold show in Pittsburgh

PITTSBURGH — Eric Church is coming to Pittsburgh. The country music star will play at PPG Paints Arena on Sept. 12 as part of his Free the Machine Tour. Church will be joined by Elle King. Presale tickets go on sale Monday, May 5 at 10 a.m., followed by a …

Brad Paisley On His Partnership With Fender To Create The “Lost Paisley” Telecaster

Country artist Brad PaisleyCredit: Pam Windsor Brad Paisley has a lot on his calendar for 2025. He recently headlined a show for the NFL Draft, he has new music out, including his latest single “Truck Still Works,” and he kicks off a major tour later this …

Harrison country artist punches ticket to Sunfest

Harrison's Todd Richard was the contest winner for a spot on the island country festival After earning the most votes, a local country artist is heading to Vancouver Island this summer.  Harrison Hot Springs' Todd Richard will be gracing the stage …

Willie Nelson Blocked From Another Career No. 1

At 92, Willie Nelson debuts at No. 2 on the U.K.’s Official Country Artists Albums chart with Oh ... More What a Beautiful World, his seventy-seventh solo studio album and latest top 10. NOBLESVILLE, INDIANA - SEPTEMBER 23: Willie Nelson speaks at the Farm …

Candlelight concert featuring country music hits to take place at church

The Country By Candlelight concert will take place on Saturday, May 31. It will feature country music hits from over the decades, performed by award-winning musicians. (Image: Supplied) The concert will be a full experience with a stage, sound, lights, a …

4 Songs with the Most Iconic Intros in Country Music

Country music is packed to the brim with great songs that contain memorable and meaningful lyrics. There are also plenty of songs that contain unforgettable instrumental breaks. However, not all country songs have instantly recognizable or memorable intros …

3 Hollywood Actors That Love To Pick a Little Folk Music

The general folk music genre is the most storied music category in the United States. Not only is it one of the oldest genres, but it is also the genre with the most folklore, the most historical nuance, and the most tradition that takes us back to our …

Line-up revealed for British Country Music Festival set to take place in Lancs

American country star Brittney Spencer will fly to the UK to exclusively headline The British Country Music Festival 2025 alongside British talents Sam Palladio and Janet Devlin. Taking place from 29-31 August at the historic Winter Gardens in Blackpool, …

Kentucky Derby dream to come true for late country music legend on Saturday

Toby Keith died just more than a year ago following a battle with stomach cancer, but the beloved country music icon is still making an impact. And maybe he will be looking down on Churchill Downs Saturday because, if he is, he will get to see one of his …

Country singer gets emotional talking about late husband of almost 60 years: ‘I’ll always love him’

Dolly Parton will never forget her late husband, Carl Dean. During a TODAY show appearance on Friday, the “9 to 5″ singer spoke about her life since Dean’s passing in March. "I get very emotional when people bring it up,” she said as she began tearing …

Beyoncé’s ‘Cowboy Carter’ tour showcases country music with commentary

Artists sought for Kelowna country music installations

Photo: CCMA Canadian Country Music Awards coming to Kelowna in September. The City of Kelowna and the Canadian Country Music Awards are calling on local artists to help make this fall's award show an unforgettable experience. This September, the …

Riding With Toby Keith? Country Music Fans Have Pushed Render Judgment’s Odds From 30/1 To 12/1

This one’s for the Big Dog Daddy… When news broke that Toby Keith’s horse, Render Judgment, was tapped to run in the 151st Kentucky Derby this weekend, country music fans were absolutely fired up, as many knew that it was a long time dream of his to have a …

Country Music Star Has Internet Buzzing With Several New Songs: LISTEN

PublishedMay 2, 2025 1:29 PM EDT•UpdatedMay 2, 2025 1:29 PM EDT Facebook Twitter Email Copy Link Hardy has the internet jamming out after releasing his new EP "Country!" The popular country music singer is known for blending traditional country, …

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Democratic Rep. Chrissy Houlahan and CNN Political Commentators Ashley Allison, Shermichael Singleton, and Kristen Soltis Anderson discuss Trump saying he doesn’t know if he has to uphold the Constitution, as well as growing concerns over his handling of …

Jason Aldean + Wife Brittany Turn Daughter’s Room Into a Fairytale Dreamland [Watch]

Jason Aldean and his wife, Brittany have renovated their daughter Navy's room and made it into a girl's fairytale dreamland. Brittany posted a reel to her Instagram captioned, "Elevating our little princess's castle," detailing …

ActiVote Poll Reveals Stark Partisan Divide Over Arrest of Judge Hannah Dugan

Survey Highlights Split on Whether Arrest Undermines Judicial Independence or Upholds Federal Immigration Law MA, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ActiVote today released a new poll showing a sharp partisan divide over the arrest …

DiscoverMyBusiness Announces Top Email Marketing Tools for Law Firms in 2025

DiscoverMyBusiness ranks the best email marketing tools law firms should use in 2025 to enhance client engagement and drive growth. NY, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DiscoverMyBusiness, a leading digital marketing agency …

Dr. Doreen Fukushima of Ho'ola Pono Recently Featured on Close Up Radio

PEARL CITY, HI, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Abraham Lincoln once stated that “a man who represents himself, has a fool for a client.” However, regarding the experiences surrounding our guest, it seems to be the opposite. As …

Comunicado de Prensa de Front Line Defenders

La extraordinaria resiliencia de los defensores y defensoras de derechos humanos, una fuente de esperanza frente al retroceso de los derechos a nivel mundial DUBLIN, IRELAND, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- • En 2024, al menos 324 defensores y …

A.Y. Strauss Introduces New Cannabis Practice Led by Partner Jennifer Cabrera

NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A.Y. Strauss, a prominent law firm focused on commercial transactions and litigation in commercial real estate, construction, immigration, labor and employment, and corporate …

Florida Mesothelioma Victims Center Has Endorsed the Gori Law Firm for the Family of a Former Welder with Mesothelioma ...

ORLANDO , FL, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to the Florida Mesothelioma Victims Center, "If your husband or dad is a former welder and he has just been diagnosed with mesothelioma or lung cancer please call the …

WiseFax Empowers Legal Professionals with Enhanced Security and Seamless Collaboration for Fax Exchange

WiseFax, a leading provider of online fax services, recently launched new security and collaboration features specifically designed for attorneys and law firms. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WiseFax, a trusted …

Claim Time Solicitors harnesses Generative AI to identify fraudulent claims

AI helps detect fraud in claims faster BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS , UNITED KINGDOM, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Claim Time Solicitors, a forward-thinking Birmingham-based personal injury law firm who are experts in road traffic accidents …

Stake experts releases The African Geopolitical ATLAS 2025: Conflicting Information, Conflicted Realities

Decision-makers' guide to Africa's information & geopolitical landscape 2025 COTONOU, BENIN, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Stake experts published the second edition of The African Geopolitical ATLAS 2025 on May 5, 2025, with the theme “ …

Lynch Carpenter Investigates Claims in Ascension Health Data Breach

PITTSBURGH, May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ascension Health (“Ascension”) recently announced a cybersecurity incident, which impacted the personal information of thousands of individuals. The information potentially impacted in the data breach includes …

Route 92 Medical Announces Settlement of Patent Litigation with Q’Apel Medical

SAN MATEO, Calif., May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Route 92 Medical, Inc., a privately held medical technology company dedicated to improving outcomes for patients undergoing neurovascular intervention, today announced that the dispute between Route 92 …

BRODSKY & SMITH SHAREHOLDER UPDATE: Notifying Investors of the Following Investigations: Lumina Gold Corp. (OTC - LMGDF),...

BALA CYNWYD, Pa., May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brodsky & Smith reminds investors of the following investigations. If you own shares and wish to discuss the investigation, contact Jason Brodsky (jbrodsky@brodskysmith.com) or Marc Ackerman (mackerman …

Attention Long-Term Shareholders of Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: IART); Mercury Systems, Inc. (...

PHILADELPHIA, May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ: IART): Current Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ: IART) shareholders who have held the stock since on or before March 11, 2019, can seek corporate reforms …

TINA.org Finds U-Haul Using Bait-and-Switch Pricing Scheme

MADISON, CONN., May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- U-Haul is engaged in a bait-and-switch pricing scheme with its $19.95 truck rental ads, according to an investigation by consumer advocacy organization truthinadvertising.org (TINA.org). The ad watchdog has …

Remarkable Resilience of Human Rights Defenders a Source of Hope Amid Global Rollback on Rights

At least 324 defenders killed in 32 countries for their peaceful work in 2024 DUBLIN, IRELAND, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Despite an increasingly hostile world with expanded threats to their work, human rights defenders (HRDs) everywhere …

Kimbrough Legal, PLLC names Anuj Tiwari as Director of Operations

The new Director of Operations brings over 16 years of experience to strengthen internal systems and client services at the Austin-based family law firm AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kimbrough Legal, PLLC has …

Understanding Louisiana’s Laws on Defective Household Appliances and Consumer Injuries

OPELOUSAS, LA, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Malfunctioning household appliances can pose serious risks to consumers. From electric stoves and space heaters to refrigerators and washing machines, defective products have the …

Filing a Claim for Injuries Caused by Contaminated Food in Louisiana

OPELOUSAS, LA, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Contaminated food continues to pose a serious risk to public health. Incidents involving foodborne illnesses often result in medical complications, hospitalization, or long-term …

Strategic Recruitment Solutions (SRS) Supports Take Paws Rescue with Fundraiser for GiveNOLA Day, May 6, 2025

SRS, a legal recruiting firm who matches top-tier job applicants with premier law firms, set up the GiveNOLA Day fundraiser to help Take Paws Rescue's mission. NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Strategic …

Keith Landry, Award-Winning Canadian Author, Makes Waves with Thrilling Political Fiction and Compelling Crime Stories

From compelling true-crime fiction to political upheaval, Keith Landry's work is a page-turning journey through the undercurrents of the human condition. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Canadian author Keith …