EDITOR'S DESK
THE INDIE ARTIST MOVEMENT
Each year New Music Weekly takes great pride in honoring the independent artist. They are truly the life blood of the industry almost always underestimated and at times ignored by many of the music trades and publications. We started NMW mainly to give a voice to the indie artist so this cause is very close […]
AC/HOT AC NEWS
COUNTRY NEWS
Rob Georg: Horses, Music & Riding The Radio Charts
If you tuned into the recent episode of the SBS Podcast, you’ll have found us taking a turn into Country music for a section of the show – rare for us, but when there’s something worth spinning & talking about, you know we find a way to make some time for it. Rob Georg is a […]
Billy Ray Cyrus Has Learned All About Busy Schedules
Since 1992 and the success of a song called “Achy Breaky Heart,” Billy Ray Cyrus has learned all about busy schedules. Over two decades later, there is no sign the Kentuckian is slowing down. The singer is promoting his latest album “Change My Mind,” and has also just released his autobiography “Hillbilly Heart.” “It’s a very busy time,” […]
Keith Urban & Dolly Parton: A Tribute To George Jones
The Country Music community is today mourning the passing of George Jones, one of the greatest country stars of all time. Jones passed away yesterday at the age of 81. Dolly Parton said he was her favorite singer. Merle Haggard called Jones ‘the greatest country singer of all time’. Dozens of country stars including Keith Urban, […]
Terri Clark Brings Dierks Bentley & Reba Along For ‘Classic’ Album
It can be interesting sometimes how great minds think alike. If you need proof of this, talk to Terri Clark about her new covers disc, entitled “Classic.” “The president of my record label in Canada came to me and asked if I would do an album of country classics,” she told Billboard, adding that the […]
Breakaway Nashville Releases Massive Lineup w/ Marshmello, Alison Wonderland, Tiësto and Louis The Child