Jessi Alexander and Chase McGill. “Never Say Never” is the Georgia native’s 12th career single and the follow-up radio single to his back-to-back No. 1 hits “Love You Too Late” and most recently his milestone multi-week, 10th career No. 1 hit “Single Saturday Night” which has already logged over 245 million streams globally. “Never Say Never” is also the follow-up single to Wilson’s No. 1 smash hit “Things A Man Oughta Know,” which is still streaming more than 3 million times each week since it peaked in September. “I wrote ‘Never Say Never’ with Jessi Alexander and Chase McGill in 2018 about a relationship you just can’t stay away from. I have been a fan of Lainey Wilson’s for a while now and what she brings to this song is everything it needed,“ said Swindell. “So glad it’s finally out!” Music and more at https://www.coleswindell.com/.
opening the event on the Main Stage in front of one of the town’s historic homes, the Downing-Craft Home. William Lee Golden and The Goldens were honored with a proclamation and Key to City during a surprise presentation during the show. William Lee Golden and The Goldens have released three singles from their upcoming albums ‘Country Roads: Vintage Country Classics’, ‘Southern Accents: Pop & Country Rock,’ and ‘Old Country Church Gospel’ which will be released in early 2022. More info at williamleegolden. com.
MUSIC NEWS: Jacob Bryant delivers a passionate serenade with his new single, “Heartbeat,” featured on Bryant’s forthcoming Bar Stool Preacher album, slated for release on Jan. 14 from Thirty Tigers and American Roots Records. “Heartbeat” follows Bryant’s latest single, “Devil & an Old Six String.”
(Valory Records) Brantley Gilbert will be the first to admit he still finds it challenging to talk to girls – especially his childhood sweetheart-turned-wife Amber and daughter Braylen. “I’ve known Amber since we were kids. I’ve been married to her for 6 years now, and I’m still in awe of her. Then my daughter came along, and I realized I still struggle to find the right words to say to the girls I love,” Gilbert shares. Despite his struggle to find the right words, the Georgianative delivers some touching insight into his unconditional love for his family with his new song via The Valory Music Co. “How To Talk To Girls,” co-written with Brock Berryhill, Brian Wayne Davis, Brandon Day, Chase McGill, Josh Phillips, Taylor Phillips and Michael Ray. The Worst Country Tour of All Time continues with more opportunities to catch Gilbert live in North America before the end of 2021. Tickets and tour updates are available at brantleygilbert.com.
MEDIA NEWS: Country and Gospel Music Hall of Fame and Grand Ole Opry member William Lee Golden and his sons ‘The Goldens’ appeared at the 2021 Porchfest in Brewton, Ala. The annual event put together by The Greater Brewton Area Chamber of Commerce, Mayor Yank Lovelace, and the City of Brewton. Country, gospel, blues, Southern rock, and many other genres of music were performed throughout the family-friendly afternoon. The Brewton native and his sons kicked off the festivities by
After losing his mother in 2010, the budding singer-songwriter battled depression and anxiety, self-medicated with alcohol and cocaine and ultimately suffered a heart attack at the age of just 19, but he transformed the pain into passion. “Music is healing. As simple as that sounds, the process of creating my art about the life experiences I have had is my therapy,” Bryant explained. “From writing the songs, recording, mixing and mastering to finally seeing a finished product in my hands has been extremely therapeutic for me.” Produced by Bryant, Jesse Triplett, Brandon Metcalf, Noah Gordon and Jeff Catton, Bar Stool Preacher was recorded at South X Sea Studios in Nashville. More details at.jacobbryantmusic.com.
NEW SINGLE NEWS: Rising Country songwriter and performing artist, Dallas Remington, known for her energy and ambition, has released a new single, “Wild In The Woods,” to digital music platforms. Production, engineering and mixing was by Corey Lawson at Claw Sound Studios. The tune was written by Chris Sligh, Mary Kutter and Dallas Remington during a writing session while talking about the types of parties they would have once the pandemic is over. True to her roots, Remington said she would choose to have a bonfire on her family farm. “Wild In The Woods” is available on all digital streaming and download platforms. “I’d heard a guy at a Kroger in Springfield, TN tell someone “I don’t drink anymore, I like to keep my wild in the woods,”
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