NASHVILLE, Tenn. (August 24, 2017) - The Gospel Music Association (GMA) announced that Reba McEntire, MercyMe, CeCe Winans and Zach Williams will perform at the 48th Annual GMA Dove Awards on Tuesday, October 17 at Lipscomb University's Allen Arena in Nashville. Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN) will exclusively air the awards show onSunday, October 22 at 8 p.m. CST. More talent announcements are forthcoming. Tickets are on sale now at the Allen Arena box office or online here.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (August 16, 2017) - Leadership Middle Tennessee (LMT), Inc. the regional leadership organization that encompasses a 10-county collective of community leaders in Middle Tennessee, announces the 39 members of the incoming Class of 2018, as well as the new Board of Directors. The class is selected by a vetting process within the leadership of the LMT Board of Directors that received a record number of applications for the 2018 program. For more information on LMT, please visit www.leadmt.org.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (August 11, 2017) – Acclaimed producer and songwriter Bernie Herms received GMA Dove Awards nominations in five categories, making him one of the top-nominated among artists and creatives. He is nominated for Song of the Year for “Thy Will,” Songwriter of the Year (Non-Artist),Producer of the Year, Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year for Danny Gokey’s Rise andChristmas/Special Event Album of the Year for Matt Redman’s These Christmas Lights.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (August 10, 2017) – Award-winning singer-songwriter Natalie Grant received a GMA Dove Award nomination for “Song of the Year” for “King of the World.” “King of the World” is off of Grant’s ninth studio album Be One (Curb Records, November 15, 2015), which debuted at #1 on Billboard’s Top Christian Albums Chart and received two GRAMMY® nominations for "Best Contemporary Christian Music Album" and “Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song” for “King Of The World.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (August 10, 2017) – Redneck Riviera Nashville is now hiring for all positions in preparation for the venue’s October 2017 Grand Opening at 208-210 Broadway, Nashville, Tennessee 37201. To apply, qualified candidates should send a 30-second video application to careers@redneckrivieranashville.com or post on Redneck Riviera Nashville’s social channels: Facebook; Twitter or Instagram.
Tourism boards across the country have declared one of the top places to view the solar eclipse on Monday, August 21, 2017 is just north of Music City in Gallatin, Tennessee. Not only will Gallatin’s “Eclipse Encounter” be the best spot for the viewing, it will also be the best spot for music! Immediately following the once in a lifetime event, Curb Records’ newest signing, Little Feather, will take the stage to give the thousands of visiting tourists even more to talk about on this historical day!
DANA POINT, Calif. (July 13, 2017) – Lifestyle brand Salt Life will return as presenting sponsor for the 2017 Pacific Paddle Games, set for September 30 through October 1 at Doheny State Beach in Dana Point, California. This year’s event will have a $60,000 prize purse, the largest offered for any SUP event. New additions this year include a PPG Fitness Zone, offering a variety of clinics and classes for all levels of paddlers. PPG races will be streamed on SUP the Mag and Salt Life Facebook pages with extensive event coverage available on www.ppg.supthemag.com.
Salt Life, one of today’s leading lifestyle brands, announces the addition of diver Katy Waters and SUP racer April Zilg to Team Salt Life, an elite group of athletes that embody the Salt Life brand. The company also renewed the contract of veteran team member Luiza Barros, who is known for her fishing and diving adventures all over the world.
Aberdeen Green was named "Entertainer of the Festival" at Lyrics on the Lake Songwriters Festival. The duo won based on number of fan votes in a contest that raised money for Children's Miracle Network. Aberdeen Green performed at the festival, which included over 50 songwriters over the course of five days.
A record 105,000 fans descended upon Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, June 8-11 for the third annual Carolina Country Music Fest, headlined by Kenny Chesney, Jason Aldean and Darius Rucker. The three-day fest featured performances by more than 30 artists, including Billy Currington, Big & Rich, Brett Young, Chris Lane, Chris Young, Drake White, Gretchen Wilson, Lee Brice, Luke Combs, Runaway June and more.
Acclaimed producer and prolific songwriter Bernie Herms received the BMI Christian Music Songwriter of the Year Award at last night’s BMI Christian Music Awards, the top honor of the night and another victory for Herms who won a GRAMMY® for Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song earlier this year.
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