Industry Ink: Cole Swindell, Warren Zeiders, Something Out West, Republic Live, YEAH!
Cole Swindell To Appear On NBC’s ‘Today’ & ‘ABC News Live Prime With Linsey Davis’
Cole Swindell is set to make appearances on NBC’s Today and ABC News Live Prime with Linsey Davis on Tuesday (July 1) in celebration of his new record, Spanish Moss, which releases tomorrow (June 27). Swindell will perform his newest single “We Can Always Move On.”
Additionally, Swindell will celebrate the new album with fans at a special Spanish Moss album release show at New York City’s Webster Hall on July 1.
Warren Zeiders Attends Saturday Night Lacrosse
Warner Records’ artist and former college lacrosse player Warren Zeiders attended this weekend’s Saturday Night Lacrosse (SNL) match in Baltimore, Maryland. Recently named Premier Lacrosse League’s Music Ambassador, his song “Ride The Lightning” serves as the soundtrack for SNL across ABC, ESPN and ESPN+.
At the match, Warren shot around with Blaze Riorden, watched the match mic’d up on President’s Row, and spoke with ESPN on his love of lacrosse and partnership with SNL.
Something Out West Releases EP, Appears On Kelly Clarkson

Something Out West, the duo comprised of Chet Hanks and Drew Arthur, recently released their EP, Leaving Hollywood, via Big Machine Records. To celebrate, the duo performed their track “You Better Run” on the Kelly Clarkson Show.
Boots And Hearts Emerging Artist Showcase Finalists Unveiled
Boots and Hearts Music Festival has unveiled its 2025 artist showcase finalists. Participants include Amanda Couture, Annika Catharina, Jade Hilton, Lake Porter, Lowell Lawson, School House, Sean Michael Ryan and Warren Hargraves. The finalists will perform on Aug. 7 to open the Kick-Off party featuring Tyler Joe Miller and headliner Justin Moore.
Along with the chance to perform on the festival’s main stage, the winner of the 2025 EAS will receive a $10,000 cash prize, a single release with Universal Music Canada, artist development sessions with RLive Management, a Gibson J-45 Special guitar and a VIP tour of the Gibson Garage in Nashville. All remaining finalists will be awarded a complimentary one-year STRUT VIP membership, an exclusive platform designed to empower emerging artists with vital tools, industry access and personalized support to accelerate their careers.
Additionally, Republic Live has announced that Sarah Vanderzon, winner of the 2024 EAS, has joined the roster of RLive Management.
YEAH! Receives $25,000 Grant From Genesis Inspiration Foundation To Power Youth Creativity
YEAH! (Youth Empowerment through Arts and Humanities) a Nashville-based nonprofit empowering youth voice through creativity, has been awarded a $25,000 grant from the Genesis Inspiration Foundation. The award is part of the foundation’s bold $3 million investment in over 70 youth arts organizations nationwide in 2025.
A check presentation and community celebration will take place on August 12 at The Forge, another Genesis Inspiration Foundation grant recipient.
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