-- Music Video Directed by Country Icon Pam Tillis Premieres on Taste of Country -- Nashville, TN - April 23, 2021... Nashville-based, country singer-songwriter Lauren Mascittiannounces the release of her latest single, “One Life Stand,” available today. Taste of Countryexclusively premieres Mascitti’s accompanying music video directed by country music icon Pam Tillis. “I’m so proud of this song. Not only because I wrote it about my sweetheart, but because it took me in such

Singer/songwriter Jesse Lynn Madera has released the live performance version of “Funny Man” off her critically-acclaimed album Fortunes. The live version, filmed and recorded in Nashville, accentuates Jesse’s vivid storytelling and ethereal vocals and piano-playing. “Funny Man Live” is available on streaming platforms today. “‘Funny Man’ is my favorite song on my album Fortunes because it reminds me of the folk songs I grew up listening to. It was the easiest one to track on

-- The third track pays tribute to the people in the great state of Oklahoma -- Award-winning singer/songwriter Grace Pettis has dropped a brand new song, "Oklahoma," leading up to the release of her highly-awaited album, Working Woman, out May 7 on MPress Records. Grace delivers another fresh lyrical portrait, inspired by friend and frequent co-writer, Rachel Reese, and the state of Oklahoma, and offers another "sneak peek" at what's to come on her new record. The singer/son

First Track from the Forthcoming Album "Salvation" Out April 30 NASHVILLE, TN (Friday, April 9, 2021)...Americana singer/songwriter John Salaway releases his first single “Weather The Storm” off of his new album Salvation coming April 30. A beloved member of the Nashville music community, which in the past year has endured a tornado, pandemic, bombing, and most recently devastating flooding, Salaway has weathered it all himself, all while creating new music and pivoting withi

NASHVILLE, TN (Thursday, April 8, 2021)...Americana singer/songwriter David Starr honors the late John Prine with a cover of “Angel From Montgomery'' as part of his ongoing Touchstones project. The classic song gets a fresh take with a rootsy approach of mandolin, fiddle, pedal steel, and Starr’s signature emotive vocals. To commemorate the passing of the prolific songwriter and artist on April 7, 2020, Starr’s version is available across all digital platforms today. “John’s

PORTLAND, OR (April 1, 2021)...In collaboration with the renowned brewers at Culmination Brewing Company, the team at Ear Trumpet Labs has taken their handcrafted microphones to the next level. Starting in 2020, three of their best-selling Edwina microphones were aged in a white oak Heaven Hill bourbon barrel for 365 days to explore the possibilities of enriched sound quality. The result is remarkable, with each microphone bearing a unique patina and sonic quality all its own

— The 3-day live music spectacular and conference will feature the top songwriting talent in Country, Pop, and more - GATLINBURG, TN (March 31, 2021)—The Gatlinburg Songwriters Festival will take place in downtown Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge August 19-22. Nestled in the heart of The Great Smoky Mountains, the three-day conference and live music spectacular will feature nightly shows by hit songwriters in venues, including The Listening Room--Pigeon Forge, Ole Red, SkyLift Par

-- The second track off Grace’s upcoming album ‘Working Woman’ delivers encouragement for women to seize every moment -- Following the announcement of her upcoming album Working Womanand the title track release, Grace Pettis has dropped her second much-anticipated track, "Never Get It Back," featuring guest artists The Watson Twins. The song highlights Pettis' lyrical artistry and signature, soulful delivery, and offers not-so-subtle feminist undertones encouraging women to "

"Storytelling is obviously imbued in the Starr family genes." - American Songwriter "It is like watching a movie. The cinematic aural landscape visually evokes a classic tale of tragedy, love gone wrong and an exploration of human nature and all its flaws." - John Oates

“Madera’s lyrical and piano-driven songs are passionate and alluring, with a dramatic, ethereal, and almost otherworldly tone. Evoking comparisons to the shapeshifting brilliance of Kate Bush and the confessional pop sensibilities of Tori Amos, Jesse Lynn Madera bestows great Fortunes on the listener.” - American Songwriter Jesse Lynn Madera

-- The Austin-based artist will release Working Woman on May 7 -- Award-winning singer/songwriter Grace Pettis announced her highly-anticipated album, Working Woman, through an exclusive premiere of the title track with Americana Highways. The bold up-and-comer’s buzzed-about MPress Records debut, produced by lauded singer/songwriter Mary Bragg, leads with the anthemic “Working Woman” and features Grace’s distinctive, stirring delivery and evocative lyrics. Featured guests on

Nashville, TN - March 12, 2021...Genre-defying singer/songwriter Jesse Lynn Madera has released the live performance version of "Dante" off of her critically-acclaimed album Fortunes. "Dante" is a lyrically-complex ballad and the stripped-back version highlights her soulful vocals and melodic piano playing. The live version is available on streaming platforms today. “I wrote "Dante" about an unfortunate business relationship," says Jesse. "There is a lot of feeling behind it,