Weekly Chart Report (5/10/19)

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Weekly Chart Report (5/10/19)

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Eric Paslay Sets Fourth European Tour

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After recently signing an exclusive songwriting agreement with Big Machine Music, Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Eric Paslay is making plans for his fourth European tour set to launch in August. The three-week tour will take him across Germany, Scotland and the United Kingdom in addition to his first concerts in Ireland, the Netherlands and Sweden.

During the tour, Eric will return to Glasgow, Scotland where he recorded a live album in 2018 that is set for release before the tour launches this summer. More details will be announced soon.

“I’m so eager to get back to Europe and play music,” shares Paslay. “The fans welcomed us so warmly on all our previous tours and made all the shows so much fun.  We look forward to experiencing the local cultures and mixing in some tourist opportunities too.”

8-29     Amsterdam, Netherlands-Melkweg Upstairs
8-30     Hamburg, Germany-Knust
8-31     Cologne, Germany-Luxor
9-2       Berlin, Germany-Lido
9-3       Ascheffenburg, Germany-Colos-Saal
9-4       Munich, Germany-Hansa 39
9-6       Dublin, Ireland-Green Room At The Academy
9-7       Lutterworth, UK-The Long Road Festival
9-10     Glasgow, Scotland-Oran Mor
9-11     Manchester, UK-Band On The Mall
9-12     London, UK-Bush Hall
9-15     Oslow, Norway-Parkteatret
9-17     Stockholm, Sweden-Bryggarsalen

Eric Paslay Sets Fourth European Tour

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After recently signing an exclusive songwriting agreement with Big Machine Music, Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Eric Paslay is making plans for his fourth European tour set to launch in August. The three-week tour will take him across Germany, Scotland and the United Kingdom in addition to his first concerts in Ireland, the Netherlands and Sweden.

During the tour, Eric will return to Glasgow, Scotland where he recorded a live album in 2018 that is set for release before the tour launches this summer. More details will be announced soon.

“I’m so eager to get back to Europe and play music,” shares Paslay. “The fans welcomed us so warmly on all our previous tours and made all the shows so much fun.  We look forward to experiencing the local cultures and mixing in some tourist opportunities too.”

8-29     Amsterdam, Netherlands-Melkweg Upstairs
8-30     Hamburg, Germany-Knust
8-31     Cologne, Germany-Luxor
9-2       Berlin, Germany-Lido
9-3       Ascheffenburg, Germany-Colos-Saal
9-4       Munich, Germany-Hansa 39
9-6       Dublin, Ireland-Green Room At The Academy
9-7       Lutterworth, UK-The Long Road Festival
9-10     Glasgow, Scotland-Oran Mor
9-11     Manchester, UK-Band On The Mall
9-12     London, UK-Bush Hall
9-15     Oslow, Norway-Parkteatret
9-17     Stockholm, Sweden-Bryggarsalen

Brett James Celebrates New Album At City Winery Show

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Pictured (L-R): Event partners Warner/Chappell Music Nashville President Ben Vaughn; City National Bank Senior VP/Team Leader Diane Pearson; Brett James; MusiCares VP/Health & Human Services Debbie Carroll; ASCAP VP Nashville Membership/Creative Michael Martin. Photo: Osprey Media Nashville

Songwriter/artist/producer Brett James performed this week before a full house at Nashville’s City Winery. It was the Grammy-winning writer’s first full-band performance in 20 years and proceeds benefited MusiCares, a nonprofit charity of The Recording Academy that aids music people in need.

James performed material from True Believer, a solo album written and produced by him, that will be released later this year.

“Brett’s connection to the crowd was instant, thanks to amazing blue-eyed soul vocals and that signature storytelling. He’s created a very personal project with universal appeal,” said Ben Vaughn, president, Warner/Chappell Music Nashville.

More than five thousand dollars was raised for MusiCares.

Brett James Celebrates New Album At City Winery Show

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Pictured (L-R): Event partners Warner/Chappell Music Nashville President Ben Vaughn; City National Bank Senior VP/Team Leader Diane Pearson; Brett James; MusiCares VP/Health & Human Services Debbie Carroll; ASCAP VP Nashville Membership/Creative Michael Martin. Photo: Osprey Media Nashville

Songwriter/artist/producer Brett James performed this week before a full house at Nashville’s City Winery. It was the Grammy-winning writer’s first full-band performance in 20 years and proceeds benefited MusiCares, a nonprofit charity of The Recording Academy that aids music people in need.

James performed material from True Believer, a solo album written and produced by him, that will be released later this year.

“Brett’s connection to the crowd was instant, thanks to amazing blue-eyed soul vocals and that signature storytelling. He’s created a very personal project with universal appeal,” said Ben Vaughn, president, Warner/Chappell Music Nashville.

More than five thousand dollars was raised for MusiCares.

Symphonic Distribution Celebrates Nashville Opening

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Pictured (L-R): Taylor Garland, CFO Symphonic; Jorge Brea, CEO Symphonic; Janette Berrios, Dir. of Corporate Marketing Symphonic; and Randall Foster, VP Business Development/Nashville GM Symphonic. Photo: Grayscale Marketing

Global independent music distributor Symphonic Distribution hosted the heavy-hitters of Nashville’s music industry at their launch party on Tuesday (May 7) in conjunction with Music Biz 2019 on the Acme Feed & Seed rooftop. Symphonic announced the opening of two new offices April 1 in Nashville and Columbia.

“I am beyond thrilled at the response we have received since opening our offices. This party being our official kick-off party along with the Music Business Association’s official awards after party brought together friends, songwriters, artists, and other industry players to celebrate new beginnings and a bright future,” says Randall Foster, VP of Business Development/Nashville GM.

Since its inception, Symphonic has become one of the leading independent music distribution and marketing companies in the industry. Distributing over 1 million releases of over 250,000 artists and record labels to retail and streaming platforms such as iTunes, TIDAL, Beatport, Spotify, and many more. Their services have also expanded over the years. Today, Symphonic offers a full suite of services covering strategic marketing and release planning, publishing administration, music video distribution, sync licensing, comprehensive graphic design, recoup-able budgets and a wide range of other services for their clients.

Symphonic Distribution Celebrates Nashville Opening

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Pictured (L-R): Taylor Garland, CFO Symphonic; Jorge Brea, CEO Symphonic; Janette Berrios, Dir. of Corporate Marketing Symphonic; and Randall Foster, VP Business Development/Nashville GM Symphonic. Photo: Grayscale Marketing

Global independent music distributor Symphonic Distribution hosted the heavy-hitters of Nashville’s music industry at their launch party on Tuesday (May 7) in conjunction with Music Biz 2019 on the Acme Feed & Seed rooftop. Symphonic announced the opening of two new offices April 1 in Nashville and Columbia.

“I am beyond thrilled at the response we have received since opening our offices. This party being our official kick-off party along with the Music Business Association’s official awards after party brought together friends, songwriters, artists, and other industry players to celebrate new beginnings and a bright future,” says Randall Foster, VP of Business Development/Nashville GM.

Since its inception, Symphonic has become one of the leading independent music distribution and marketing companies in the industry. Distributing over 1 million releases of over 250,000 artists and record labels to retail and streaming platforms such as iTunes, TIDAL, Beatport, Spotify, and many more. Their services have also expanded over the years. Today, Symphonic offers a full suite of services covering strategic marketing and release planning, publishing administration, music video distribution, sync licensing, comprehensive graphic design, recoup-able budgets and a wide range of other services for their clients.

Old Dominion Extends Make It Sweet Tour

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Old Dominion has added new dates and cities to their “Make It Sweet Tour” including shows in Charlotte, Tampa, Tulsa, Las Vegas, and Honolulu. The tour will include special guests including Scotty McCreery, Michael Ray, and Jordan Davis, who has been added to the international run. Morgan Evans, Ryan Griffin, and Ryan Hurd are set to open on select dates.

Old Dominion played a sold-out hometown show last weekend at Nashville’s Ascend Amphitheater following their performance on the mainstage at Stagecoach Country Music Festival. Last week, they released their deeply personal new song “Some People Do.” The band’s current single “Make It Sweet,” reached No. 1 on the Billboard Country Airplay and Mediabase charts.

Old Dominion Added Tour Dates:
Sept. 27 – Charlotte, NC – Spectrum Center #
Sept. 29 – Columbia – Merriweather Post Pavilion ^*
Nov. 1 – Tampa, FL – Yuengling Center +#
Nov. 3 – St. Augustine, FL – The Amp St. Augustine +#
Nov. 8 – Providence, RI – Dunkin’ Donuts Center #
Nov. 9 – Syracuse, NY – The Oncenter War Memorial Arena #
Nov. 14 – Tulsa, OK – BOK Center +#
Nov. 15 – Bossier City, LA – CenturyLink Center +#
Nov. 16 – Grand Prairie, TX – The Theatre at Grand Prairie KSCS Country Fest +#
Nov. 21 – Evansville, IN – Ford Center +#
Nov. 22 – Highland Heights, KY – BB&T Arena at Northern Kentucky University +#
Nov. 23 – Moline, IL – TaxSlayer Arena +#
Dec. 4 – Las Vegas, NV – The Joint #
Dec. 5 – Las Vegas, NV – The Joint =
Jan. 3 – Kahului, HI – Maui Arts & Cultural Center ~
Jan. 5 – Honolulu, HI – Neal S. Blaisdell Center ~

+ Scotty McCreery
^  Michael Ray
*  Jordan Davis
# Ryan Hurd
~ Morgan Evans
= Ryan Griffin

Old Dominion Extends Make It Sweet Tour

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Old Dominion has added new dates and cities to their “Make It Sweet Tour” including shows in Charlotte, Tampa, Tulsa, Las Vegas, and Honolulu. The tour will include special guests including Scotty McCreery, Michael Ray, and Jordan Davis, who has been added to the international run. Morgan Evans, Ryan Griffin, and Ryan Hurd are set to open on select dates.

Old Dominion played a sold-out hometown show last weekend at Nashville’s Ascend Amphitheater following their performance on the mainstage at Stagecoach Country Music Festival. Last week, they released their deeply personal new song “Some People Do.” The band’s current single “Make It Sweet,” reached No. 1 on the Billboard Country Airplay and Mediabase charts.

Old Dominion Added Tour Dates:
Sept. 27 – Charlotte, NC – Spectrum Center #
Sept. 29 – Columbia – Merriweather Post Pavilion ^*
Nov. 1 – Tampa, FL – Yuengling Center +#
Nov. 3 – St. Augustine, FL – The Amp St. Augustine +#
Nov. 8 – Providence, RI – Dunkin’ Donuts Center #
Nov. 9 – Syracuse, NY – The Oncenter War Memorial Arena #
Nov. 14 – Tulsa, OK – BOK Center +#
Nov. 15 – Bossier City, LA – CenturyLink Center +#
Nov. 16 – Grand Prairie, TX – The Theatre at Grand Prairie KSCS Country Fest +#
Nov. 21 – Evansville, IN – Ford Center +#
Nov. 22 – Highland Heights, KY – BB&T Arena at Northern Kentucky University +#
Nov. 23 – Moline, IL – TaxSlayer Arena +#
Dec. 4 – Las Vegas, NV – The Joint #
Dec. 5 – Las Vegas, NV – The Joint =
Jan. 3 – Kahului, HI – Maui Arts & Cultural Center ~
Jan. 5 – Honolulu, HI – Neal S. Blaisdell Center ~

+ Scotty McCreery
^  Michael Ray
*  Jordan Davis
# Ryan Hurd
~ Morgan Evans
= Ryan Griffin