Country / Folk News Monitoring

A century of Irish culture and folk music's Nashville ties continues

Irish folk music has played a significant role in shaping the history of commercial country music in Nashville. Nashville has a long-standing Irish heritage, with a consistent Irish population and deep Ulster-Scots Irish roots. Irish folk music, like …

Country music’s richest singer has a $650 million fortune

Run down the list of the richest singers on the planet, and one thing quickly becomes obvious. Country music has a big audience. The list of the wealthiest performers in the world is littered with country stars, but one rises clearly above the rest. That …

Masked country singer Orville Peck to perform bare-faced on Broadway 

Years after introducing himself to listeners as a veiled country crooner, Orville Peck's mask is finally coming off. In a new interview with The New York Times, Peck revealed he plans to perform barefaced during his Broadway debut in "Cabaret…

Grammy award winning country singer Miranda Lambert to perform at State Fair of West Virginia on August 16

Lewisburg, WV (WOAY)- The State fair of West Virginia kicks off on August 7, and this year’s festivities are sure to be even bigger and better than ever before!  As 2025 marks the state fair’s 100th anniversary.  The fair has just announced another artist …

Country music star announces new single dropping this week

Eric Church announced Monday morning his latest single, “Hands of Time,” will drop this week. The country music star took to social media Monday morning to post the news along with a picture of him in the studio. The song, per the post, will drop Thursday. …

Free things to do this week: An Alvin Ailey dance class, game and trivia nights, folk music, and more

If you spent Sunday cheering on the St. Patrick’s Day parade and/or hitting up your local Irish pub, you may be in the mood for some quieter cultural events. Thankfully, the Boston scene offers plenty of wallet-friendly ways to mellow out this week. …

Could this country artist be the next ‘American Idol’ winner? Luke Bryan thinks so

Did “American Idol” already find its season 23 winner? The season is only in its second week of auditions. However, judge Luke Bryan thinks he found the next Chayce Beckham, who was the season 19 winner in 2021. Bryson Quick performed “Time” by Pink Floyd’ …

Warren Zeiders on his rise in country music and new album "Relapse, Lies & Betrayal"

At just 25, Warren Zeiders has racked up over three billion global streams and eight million monthly listeners on Spotify. Now, he's making waves with his new album, "Relapse, Lies & Betrayal." He joins "CBS Mornings Plus" to …

JJ’s Country Music Minute: A New Album From Eric Church? Miranda’s New Song, Lainey Wins Awards and More

Folk-singer Johnny Campbell and his anniversary Pennine Way tour

On Monday (March 24) he is due to sing at Malham Methodist Chapel before walking 15 miles to Penyghent and Horton-in-Ribblesdale where he will perform on Tuesday (March 25)  at St Oswald's Church. St Oswald’s will be serving refreshments and holding a …

Aussie folk singer Pete Murray set to head to Geraldton as part of national solo acoustic tour

Upcoming seminar to highlight Theodorakis’ work in shaping the Greek art-folk song

The work of Mikis Theodorakis and his contribution in the shaping of the Greek art-folk song is set to be the subject of an informative talk hosted by the Greek Community of Melbourne. The lecture will consider musicological, cultural and social issues in …

Lainey Wilson and Rachael Blackmore Make Headlines in Country Music and Horse Racing

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Lainey Wilson, the Grammy award-winning country music trailblazer, is currently on a world tour promoting her latest album, “Whirlwind,” which has earned her a Grammy nomination. Wilson, who has made a remarkable journey from a Hannah …

Big international break for a country music singer

The Wilder Blue Prove They Are One Of The Most Versatile Bands In Country Music With Spectacular New Album ‘Still In The ...

There are tons of underrated artists out there these days, but The Wilder Blue is at the top of that list. With their brand new record hitting streaming platforms today, though, hopefully they will begin to get some of the attention they deserve. After …

The Best of Irish and Irish-Diaspora Folk Music for 2025

To celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day, we have compiled a list with some of the finest Irish folk music recordings that appeared recently on World Music Central. Author: World Music Central News Room World music news from the editors at World Music Central

Country singer credits 'God's favor' for 'giving me a platform to touch other people's lives'

The awful Rolling Stones country song Mick Jagger had “an affinity” with

(Credits: YouTube Still) Love it or hate it, you can’t deny that Mick Jagger has always had a unique singing voice. It’s very easy to imitate, whether done lovingly or mockingly, but it’s also very easy to tell when it’s someone doing a bad impression of …

Live Performance on Folk Music & Beyond 3/15/25

Dr. Susan Augustine Introduces New Children’s Book: 'Where Do You Live? Little Max Learns Another Big Idea'

Where Do You Live? Little Max Learns Another Big Idea Inspiring Kids to Explore Their World Through Storytelling SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Susan Augustine, an esteemed educator and advocate for childhood …

AI Won’t Replace Recruiters—But It Will Replace Your CV, Says Megan Adams on The Z Way Podcast

Megan Adams of Professional.me joins The Z Way Podcast, declaring CVs outdated and sharing how AI reshapes talent management and generational hiring. DUBAI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, March 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ever wondered why …

National Lumpia Day Celebrates Culinary Excellence, Community Spirit, and Official Recognition in San Antonio

National Lumpia Day 2025 Unites San Antonio with Flavor, Culture, and Community Through Culinary Competitions and Celebrations SAN ANTONIO, TX, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- National Lumpia Day 2025 was a resounding success …

Van Holten’s Teams Up with Mega Alimentos to Launch Mexican-Inspired Chamoy Pickle

Van Holten’s partners Mega Alimentos to bring authentic chamoy flavor to their iconic Pickle-In-A-Pouch line, inspired by the viral chamoy pickle trend WATERLOO, WI, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Van Holten’s, the viral …

Tuuti Named 2025 Empowering Women Honoree by Idaho Business Review

Boise-Based Marketing Agency Recognized for Advancing Women in Business and Building a More Inclusive Future BOISE, ID, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tuuti, a women-owned creative communications marketing agency, has been …

HAUSER Showcases China’s Musical Heritage in 'Music Unites the World'

HAUSER’s latest performance honors Chinese tradition, offering his interpretation of Yi Jian Mei. CHINA, March 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The internationally renowned cellist with over 4 billion views and over a billion streams, continues …

Armstrong & Associates, Inc. has been named Top Market Research Firm 2025

BROOKFIELD, WI, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Armstrong & Associates, Inc. is honored to be recognized as the Top Market Research Firm 2025 by Business Management Review. After an exhaustive evaluation by an expert …

Step Into Elegance with the XCOATPRESS Toe Nails Collection – The At-Home Pedicure Just Got a Glamorous Upgrade

COVINA, CA, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BTArtboxnails, the ultimate destination for chic and innovative nail art, is thrilled to unveil the dazzling XCOATPRESS Toe Nails Collection. This fabulous new line is here to …

Dr. Ian Brooks Redefines Leadership & Personal Mastery - For High-Achievers Who Demand More

Are You Thriving or Just Keeping Up? The Future Belongs to Those Willing to Push Their Limits. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Ian D. Brooks, founder and CEO of Rhodes Smith Consulting, is a must-know authority …

Author, Actor & Thought Leader Leandro Taub Releases ROMANCE, a Guide to Building Healthy, Lasting Relationships

A transformative book blending Judaism, Torah wisdom, mysticism & modern psychology, ROMANCE offers practical tools for deep, long-lasting relationships. MANHATTAN, NY, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Leandro Taub, …

Mark Skousen, Renowned Economist, Comments About Trump's Trade War Make International Headlines

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Acclaimed American economist Dr. Mark Skousen has been prominently featured in a German news article, "The European," discussing the economic impact of President …

Chiasson Smoke Launches 'Beyond the Product' Podcast to Inspire Entrepreneurs

BLUE RIVER, WI, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Chiasson Smoke, the TikTok famous metal shop known for its expertly crafted rocket stoves and social media storytelling, is taking its passion for building to a new platform. Founders …

Dr. Jay Grossman’s ‘Essential Pillars’ Hits #1 in Multiple Categories: The Definitive Guide to Success and Fulfillment

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a world where true fulfillment often feels elusive, Dr. Jay Grossman’s latest book, Essential Pillars: The Three Proven Keys to Success and Happiness, is making waves as the …

HBCU GO Joins Black College Invitational Championship as Official Streaming Partner

Basketball Tournament Launches in Charlotte March 20 with LIVE Coverage on HBCU GO; Terrence J Named Celebrity Ambassador for Education Day and Tournament Games ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- HBCU GO has been …

Breakthrough in Condenser Performance: How Bionetics Solved Westinghouse’s Starburst Tube Bundle Inefficiencies

Bionetics' retrofit boosts condenser efficiency, cutting pressure, improving air removal, & raising cleanliness from 72% to 95%. WESTERVILLE, OH, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Bionetics Corporation, a leading …

Almost Heaven: A Heartfelt Journey of Faith, Morality, and Redemption by Thomas N. Kirkpatrick

A heartfelt collection on faith, morality, and redemption. CA, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Accomplished storyteller and retired trucker-turned-pastor, Thomas N. Kirkpatrick, unveils his new book, Almost Heaven, a …

New Dark Fantasy Novel The Divine Irony: Pandora Delves into Redemption and Moral Conflict

An immersive tale of survival, self-discovery, and the blurred lines between good and evil CA, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Emerging author and Behavior Analyst, Demetre Jasmin, takes readers on a thrilling journey through …

Eflot.com - Redefining Digital Marketing for Business Growth using Smart-Tech and AI in 2025

Eflot is one of the leading digital marketing agency recognized by Forbes, delivering tailored, strategies for sustainable business growth and success. BANGALORE, INDIA, March 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Forbes Recognizes Eflot as a Leading Digital …

Puerto Aventuras International Film Festival Unveils Impressive Lineup Featuring Over 70 Projects from 29 Countries

PAIFF will be Including the Festival Premiere of the Greenpeace Mexico Documentary, "Voices of the Mayan Jungle: A Battle for Life" PUERTO AVENTURAS, QUINTANO ROO, MEXICO, March 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Puerto Aventuras …

Exults to Showcase AI-Driven Legal Marketing at Legalweek 2025

Exults to showcase AI-driven legal marketing solutions at Legalweek 2025, helping law firms enhance visibility, generate leads, and drive growth. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Exults, a premier digital agency …