Artist Updates (2/06/12)

Trace Adkins will headline the second annual NRA Country Jam, presented by Bushnell and Folds of Honor, on Friday, April 13 at Ferrara Theatre in St. Louis. The NRA has also named Craig Morgan, a 10 year US Army veteran, as its Country Artist of the Month for February.

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Country trio The Farm will make its Grand Ole Opry debut this Friday, January 10. Comprised of Nick Hoffman, Damien Horne and Krista Marie, the Farm’s first single is “Home Sweet Home” its forthcoming debut album will be released later in 2012 from All In Records/Elektra Nashville.

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Charlie Allen has released the video for his song “American Farmer,” which also serves as the theme song for the Discovery Channel show of the same name. More info here.

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The Bellamy Brothers were recently victims of theft while on a video shoot in the Florida Everglades. The Bellamy’s vehicles were broken into and items were taken including an iPad, digital camera, and production equipment for the video.

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The Voice contestant Jeff Jenkins has signed an artist management agreement with Big Show Music Co. He joins the roster that includes Joe Diffie, Curb Records’ Ruth Collins, and Impact Wrestling star Mickie James.

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Nashville-based duo Dakota and Will have signed a management agreement with Jack Davis Music Management. The duo recently had one of its songs placed with Virgin Airlines’ in-flight radio station.