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ASCAP Daily Brief

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Ensure that you always receive the latest information from ASCAP. Add the e-mail address “[email protected]” to your personal address book.   Monday, November 03, 2014 We are pleased to offer you the ASCAP Daily Brief powered by The Dean’s ListThis daily email, compiled by ASCAP Board member, music publisher and songwriter Dean Kay, cuts through the media clutter to bring you links to the most relevant news and commentary on the rapidly evolving music industry and how it affects your future livelihood. Now the ASCAP Daily Brief can be accessed on the Headlines page of ASCAP.com and in the ASCAP RSS Feed. Indie…
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Ray Parton’s Thoughtful Posts January 1st till June 26th:

It is so amazing to me that someone writing such beautiful sentiments was possibly feeling so sad himself. It was reported that he took his own life. My thoughts and prayers are with all of his loved ones, family and friends, near and far.  http://www.kjas.com/news/local_news/article_eac5c928-ffaf-11e3-b8e0-0017a43b2370.html Ray Parton January 1 near Nashville, TN Cheers and Happy New Year my friends!! May Happiness keep you sweet… May Trials make you strong… May Sorrows make you humble… May Success keep you glowin’… And may God keep you goin’… May you all have a fantastic 2014 *Clink!*… :o)~ Ray Parton changed his cover photo.…
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SARAH DARLING WINS AMERICA’S HEARTS

Sarah Darling media contact: Kirt Webster, 615-777-6995 x232, [email protected] Abbey Stanerson, 615-777-6995 x238, [email protected] SARAH DARLING WINS AMERICA’S HEARTS ON RISING STARDarling Advances to the Next Level on Rising Star Reaching 89% Positive Votes LOS ANGELES, CA (June 23, 2014) – Sarah Darling is becoming “America’s Darling” taking 89% positive votes on ABC’s new competition series, Rising Star, including the three experts, Ludacris, Kesha and Brad Paisley. Rising Star premiered last night where artists performed with the chance of raising the wall and moving to the next round of the competition. Shining through the votes, Darling was one of six who raised the wall.”What…
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AWARD-WINNING BLUEGRASS DUO THE ROYS RELEASE “NO MORE LONELY”

THE ROYS CONTACTS:Kyle Watson, 615-777-6995 x221, [email protected] Mullins, 615-889-6995, [email protected] AWARD-WINNING BLUEGRASS DUO THE ROYS RELEASE “NO MORE LONELY” TUESDAY Track is first single from highly-anticipated album The View, coming in September!! NASHVILLE, Tenn. (June 9, 2014) – On Tuesday, June 10, the award-winning bluegrass duo, THE ROYS, will release the first single, “No More Lonely,” from their highly-anticipated album The View, set to be released in September. The song celebrates a fresh, optimistic look at life and the dismissal of former anguish with the discovery of one’s “true love.” This upbeat track was penned byLee and Elaine Roy, along with multi-BMI-Award-winning songwriter Steve Dean. Dean is responsible for writing songs for…
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AWARD-WINNING BLUEGRASS DUO THE ROYS RELEASE “NO MORE LONELY”

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THE ROYS CONTACTS:Kyle Watson, 615-777-6995 x221, [email protected] Mullins, 615-889-6995, [email protected] AWARD-WINNING BLUEGRASS DUO THE ROYS RELEASE “NO MORE LONELY” TUESDAY Track is first single from highly-anticipated album The View, coming in September!! NASHVILLE, Tenn. (June 9, 2014) – On Tuesday, June 10, the award-winning bluegrass duo, THE ROYS, will release the first single, “No More Lonely,” from their highly-anticipated album The View, set to be released in September. The song celebrates a fresh, optimistic look at life and the dismissal of former anguish with the discovery of one’s “true love.” This upbeat track was penned byLee and Elaine Roy, along with multi-BMI-Award-winning songwriter Steve Dean. Dean is responsible for writing songs for…
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LORRIE MORGAN CELEBRATES 30TH ANNIVERSARY

  Lorrie Morgan Media Contact: Kirt Webster, [email protected], 615-777-6995 x232 Heath Scott, [email protected], 615-777-6995 x222 LORRIE MORGAN CELEBRATES 30TH ANNIVERSARY AS GRAND OLE OPRY MEMBER DURING CMA MUSIC FESTIVAL Morgan & Jesse Keith Whitley set to perform on Grand Ole Opry Tonight!!! NASHVILLE, Tenn. (June 6, 2014) – In life and in art, the glamorous and giftedLorrie Morgan is enjoying a renewed resurgence of popularity.  Morgan continues to make new music, tour North America, and this weekend will celebrate her 30th Anniversary as a member of the Grand Ole Opry!!!  On June 9, 1984, Morgan was inducted as a member into the invitation only institution. “You can’t imagine how…
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Lizzie Sider CMA Fest 2014

http://www.cmaworld.com/cma-music-festival/ Lizzie is scheduled to perform, sign autographs and much more at CMA Fest 2014 June 5 – 8, 2014 ♦ Nashville, TN Lizzie’s CMA Fest Schedule (updated May 29, 2014) For those wanting to keep up with Lizzie during CMA Fest, here is her schedule… Be sure to stop by Lizzie’s booth to say hello! Booth #664 – Thu 1-2:00; Fri 10:30-11:30; Sat 1130-1230 Thursday, June 5 @ 10:30-11:30am — Signing at the NCVB Booth, Fan Fair Hall, Music City Center Thursday, June 5 @ 1-2:00 — Lizzie at her booth #664, Fan Fair Hall, Music City Center Friday,…
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DOLLY PARTON PREMIERES “HOME” MUSIC VIDEO ON VEVO

Media Contacts:For Dolly Parton:Kirt Webster, [email protected], 615-777-6995 x232 For Sony Music Masterworks:Angela Barkan, [email protected], 212-833-8575Larissa Slezak, [email protected], 212-833-6075 DOLLY PARTON PREMIERES “HOME” MUSIC VIDEO ON VEVO NASHVILLE, TN (May 28, 2014) – Dolly Parton, the most celebrated female country artist of all-time, continues to be a trendsetter, innovator, and is undeniable to her legion of fans.  Parton’s latest critically acclaimed release,BLUE SMOKE, on Dolly Records/Sony Music Masterworks debuted on the Billboard Top 200 chart at #6, and #2 on the Billboard Country chart, marking her highest charting solo album ever.  As the smoke continues to rise, Parton’s latest music video for her forthcoming single,…
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CHARLIE DANIELS GOES ‘OFF THE GRID’ WITH VIDEO

For Charlie Daniels:Kirt Webster, 615-777-6995 x232, [email protected] Szeigis, 615-443-2112 x123, [email protected] CHARLIE DANIELS GOES ‘OFF THE GRID’ WITH VIDEO TRACK BY TRACK AVAILABLE EXCLUSIVELY AT WWW.CHARLIEDANIELS.COMThe Charlie Daniels Band Set For FOX & Friends All American Concert Series this Friday; At Home with Charlie Daniels to Appear in CLOSER WEEKLY on newsstands May 28th Nashville, Tenn. (May 28, 2014) – The Charlie Daniels Band, best known for his No. 1 country hit “The Devil Went Down to Georgia,” which became a platinum single, topped both country and pop charts, won a Grammy Award, earned three CMA trophies, became a cornerstone of the ‘Urban Cowboy’ movie soundtrack and…
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JOSHUA SCOTT JONES RELEASES SOLO ALBUM

  Joshua Scott Jones Media Contact: Kirt Webster, [email protected], 615-777-6995 x232 Abbey Stanerson, [email protected], 615-777-6995 x238 JOSHUA SCOTT JONES RELEASES SOLO ALBUM THE HEALING NEXT WEEK – JUNE 3RD COUNTRY WEEKLY OFFERS UP EXCLUSIVE FIRST LISTEN NASHVILLE, Tenn. (May 28, 2014) – Joshua Scott Jones solo debut album,The Healing, releases on Tuesday, June 3rd, but eager fans can get an early listen as Country Weekly offers up an ‘Exclusive First Listen,’ available here:http://bit.ly/S9NKwQ.   The album takes fans on a musical journey which exposes Jones’ past including the break-up from duo, Steel Magnolia to his personal struggle with addiction as well as the struggles and recovery in rehab. “There’s a…
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