Artist Updates (7-16-13)

Members of Way Out West Records’ group LiveWire caught up with Country Music Hall of Fame entertainer Roy Clark before their performances at the July 4 OilPatch Festival in Drumright, Okla. All artists participating in the festival, including Shawna Russell, Bo Phillips, the Red Dirt Rangers and Rick Reiley of the Tuesday Night Music Club and the Dust Bowl Brothers, signed Boulder Creek Guitars. The guitars were later auctioned with proceeds going to the Red Cross to benefit the victims of recent Oklahoma tornadoes.

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Cassadee Pope will world premiere the music video for her debut Country single, “Wasting All These Tears,” on CMT and CMT.com tomorrow (July 17). The video will air across VEVO on Thursday (7/18).

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The Shuggah Pies, comprised of sisters Amy, Angela and Courtney Krechel, released their self-titled debut EP today in conjunction with 3 Ring Circus Music. The EP was recorded in Nashville and can be found at digital retailers including iTunes, Amazon MP3, Google Play and others.
The Shuggah Pies began working with award-winning songwriter Jeffrey Steele and his publishing company 3 Ring Circus Music five years ago. Their tour calendar includes dates opening for Tim McGraw, Hunter Hayes, David Nail, Love and Theft, Jana Kramer, Scotty McCreery, Brantley Gilbert, and others.

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Dailey & Vincent will celebrate the first live broadcast of “Bluegrass Nights at the Ryman” during their concert on July 198 at the Ryman Auditorium. The show will air on Sirius XM’s Bluegrass Junction channel at 7:30 p.m CDT via satellite on channel 61. The concert will be rebroadcast on Saturday, July 20 at 6 p.m. EDT and on Sunday, July 21 at 12 p.m. EDT.

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 Sarah Darling has teamed up with DJ and Remix Producer, DJ DU to add an electronic dance flavor to her summertime single, “Little Umbrellas.” The dance club version marks DJ DU’s first commercial remix release and is available via iTunes and other digital retail stores. Preview here.

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Tracy Lawrence is set to perform at the Grand Ole Opry on Friday, July 19 in Nashville. He will perform his new single “Footprints On The Moon” from his upcoming studio album, Headlights, Taillights and Radios.

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Darryl Worley’s Tennessee River Run, presented by Bumpus Harley-Davidson, will bring Ronnie Milsap to downtown Savannah, Tenn., on Saturday, Sept. 14, 2013. Milsap, whose hit songs include “Smoky Mountain Rain,” “It Was Almost Like a Song,” “(There’s) No Gettin’ Over Me,” “Stranger in My House,” “Any Day Now” and dozens more, will join Worley and special guests Brandon Lay, Jami Grooms and Donica Knight.
 
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