Country / Folk News Monitoring

The Band Perry confirms return to country music

The Band Perry confirmed their official return to country music, coming 15 years after they released their debut studio album on June 6, 2010. The trio surprised fans with a performance on CMA Fest’s Hard Rock Stage as part of CMA Fest in Downtown …

Gladewater restaurant owner serves steaks with side of stories

GLADEWATER, Texas (KLTV) - An East Texas restaurant owner probably gets a lot people to visit him just to hear his stories of brushes with greatness. And does he ever have a lot of them. At 79, running the Stockyard Steakhouse in Gladewater, Bob Miller …

Head of recording studio was not impressed with Elvis

This week in 1956: The U.S. Army was awarded its first official flag; A Senate committee was investigating allegations of monopoly against ABC, NBC, and CBS television networks; President Eisenhower underwent abdominal surgery and a young singer rom Tupelo …

Local Country Singer Performs for a Good Cause

The Southeast Idaho Domestic and Sexual Violence Task Force held a fundraiser Thursday night. The event was at Goody's Pub and included silent auctions, food and live music from Pocatello's own country artist Dawson Moon. All proceeds from the …

Devonport This Weekend — 18, 19, 20 July

18 July, 2025 Devonport This Weekend — 18, 19, 20 July Sport North Shore Rugby Club A massive day at North Shore Rugby Club this Saturday, with two grand finals being contested, both against arch-rivals Takapuna. The premier reserves kick off at 1pm, and …

Business News | "Kashmir Awakens in Noida: 'Chaand Saaz' - A Soul-Stirring Tribute to Folk Music at At Live Cafe"

VMPL Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 11: Prepare to be transported to the mystic mountains and timeless traditions of Kashmir as At Live, Noida hosts "Chaand Saaz", a one-of-a-kind evening dedicated to the ethereal charm of Kashmiri folk …

Country singer gets misdemeanor citation for fatal crash in Nashville

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Country singer Conner Smith has received a misdemeanor citation for the fatal crash he reportedly was involved in last month in Nashville, according to his lawyer Worrick G. Robinson IV. Smith, 24, is accused of hitting and …

4 Legendary Country Songs From the 1970s That Should Have Been Bigger Hits

Not every song that is a massive hit on the charts will stand the test of time. There are plenty of country songs that topped the charts in the 1970s that very few genre fans know today. On the other hand, not every song that misses the top of the charts …

Taxpayers poised to save $9 billion as deadline looms for congressional recissions

Sen. John Kennedy of Louisiana speaks to Congress. (@JesseCoffey15 / X video screen shot) Taxpayers are poised to save $9 billion as a deadline looms for Congress to finalize a recissions package that will withdraw cash handouts for foreign interests …

John Rich Calls In A Favor From President Donald Trump To Stop The TVA From Building A Facility In His Home County

One of the perks of having the POTUS on speed dial. Country music artist John Rich isn’t afraid to say what’s on his mind. He’s actually been very outspoken about his politics in recent years, and in a way, it’s helped grow his fanbase up a bit. The one …

Tim McGraw Says He’s The “Worst Singer In The Family” & His Daughters Don’t Want To Sing With Him

Imagine being one of the most recognizable country music artists in the world… yet being the least talented vocalist in your family. Tim McGraw is currently living with and feeling that pain. Even with a new album, Standing Room Only, coming out in August, …

Country music legend Ray Stevens, 87, admitted to the ICU after suffering heart attack

Ray Stevens was admitted to the intensive care unit of a Nashville hospital after suffering a heart attack. According to the 87-year-old country music legend’s social media accounts, he “complained of chest pain” last Friday evening. “After a heart …

Popular country music band’s cryptic post scares fans: ‘The next chapter?’

Fans of the Zac Brown Band have plenty to talk about this week after the band apparently scared some of its diehard followers before spurring excitement with its social media moves. If you head over to the band’s Instagram, it has been scrubbed clean of …

Son updates condition of country music star who suffered stroke on stage

According to the son of country music legend Ronnie McDowell, the legendary chart-topper is “doing great” after suffering a stroke on stage. Ronnie McDowell Jr., following a recent doctor’s appointment, said in a July 7 Facebook post: “There’s really not a …

Nanaimo-born receives most CCMA nominations, including entertainer of the year

NANAIMO — A local country singer and ‘American Idol’ star is tied for the most nominations heading into this year’s Canadian Country Music Association Awards. Cameron Whitcomb, 22, picked up six nominations, including for fan’s choice, male artist of the …

Party Like It’s 1999 at The Lincoln Loon Fest

LINCOLN - The Loon Fest in Lincoln was just getting started on Thursday as the festivities are set to continue through the weekend. Party Like It’s 1999 is the theme of this year’s annual event and there is a wide range of activities and events for the …

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Country music legend recovering from heart attack updates fans after surgery

Country music legend Ray Stevens is out of intensive care after undergoing surgery on Monday to correct issues following a mild heart attack. “Ray is out of ICU and beginning to walk the halls as therapy with a nurse’s assistance as he is working towards …

Steve Miller Band cancels tour, including Champaign show

The Steve Miller Band announced late Wednesday that it was canceling its entire fall tour schedule. Jeff Halstead/Zuma Press Wire/TNS Classic rocker Steve Miller has canceled his U.S. tour because he said severe weather including extreme heat and …

Emergency Alert Systems Need a Rewrite: Clear, Consistent Language, Faster Warnings

Bay Area emergency leaders move to eliminate confusing messages and reach more residents before disaster strikes REDWOOD CITY, CA, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With deadly floods sweeping the nation, the County of San Mateo …

ITSC Group Presents Research on Bias in AI-Generated Language Assessments Featured at NCSA 2025

ITSC presented research on AI bias in language testing at NCSA 2025, highlighting the need for equity-minded, human-guided assessment design. DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ITSC Group was selected to present at …

Omnigence Asset Management Announces Arvore Partners Completion of Second Tranche in its Accelerated Liquidity Program

CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Omnigence Asset Management is pleased to announce that Arvore Partners has successfully completed the second tranche of its accelerated liquidity program working with Genivent Partners …

QED-C Holds Second Annual Quantum Technologies Showcase on Capitol Hill

US quantum technologies exhibited to policymakers and public; Dep. Secretary of Commerce and Members of Congress call for expanding National Quantum Initiative WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Quantum …

Europe-Asia Center: 50 Years China-EU, 75 Years Sweden-China – United for a Sustainable Future

Europe-Asia Center marked 50 years of China-EU and 75 years of Sweden-China ties with forums highlighting green innovation and global cooperation. BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- To mark the 50th anniversary of China-EU diplomatic …

Madhya Pradesh Tourism Board Signs MoU with Spain Film Commission to Boost Film Tourism

BHOPAL, MADHYA PRADESH, INDIA, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a strategic step toward global film collaboration, the Madhya Pradesh Tourism Board (MPTB) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Spain Film Commission. The …

Europe Strengthens Position as Global Hub for Aviation Talent Amid Industry Rebound

Europe emerges as a key aviation talent hub, driven by strong training, rising global demand, and cross-border career opportunities amid industry rebound. KALKARA, SOUTH EAST, MALTA, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Europe is positioning …

Shiji Releases New Guest Experience Benchmark: Global Satisfaction Hits Record High

Quarterly report reveals sustained growth in guest sentiment, shifting review dynamics, and evolving service expectations across hotel categories and regions. BARCELONA, SPAIN, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Shiji, the global leader in …

Momentum & Transformation at The American University of Rome (AUR)

AUR prepares for the 2025–26 academic year with record-setting growth, dynamic leadership, and a campus on the cusp of transformation. ROME, LAZIO, ITALY, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fall 2025 is projected to welcome the largest incoming …

Omnigence Asset Management Spotlights Benefits of Lower Mid-Market Evergreen PE vs. Traditional Buy-and-Hold Strategies

CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Omnigence Asset Management has released new analysis, “Lower Mid-Market, Evergreen PE,” highlighting the structural advantages of lower mid-market (LMM) serial consolidation strategies …

Yoseyomo a spanish Web3 Vault Receives Red Dot Award and Joins Museum’s Permanent Collection

Yoseyomo, a secure and elegant device for crypto and digital legacy, enters the Red Dot Museum in Germany as part of its permanent exhibition VALENCIA, VALENCIA, SPAIN, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Spanish design has made a mark on the …

Portugal Leads EU for Property Price Growth in 2025

Portugal Tops EU Property Charts with 16.3% Growth, Driven by High Demand, Limited Supply, and Investor Confidence LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Portugal recorded the highest property price growth in the European …

Devyzz is launching Devyzz Sport, in partnership with Sebastien Haller

Devyzz is partnering with a top-tier football player to reshape how professional athletes manage their cross-border payments. PARIS, PARIS, FRANCE, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Devyzz is proud to announce the official launch of Devyzz …

YEX.io Launches as the Next-Gen Crypto Exchange with Mobile Apps, Futures Trading, and Institutional APIs

Trade smarter with YEX.io: 175+ tokens, real users, fast execution, and 1:1 custody—built for serious crypto traders. DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- YEX.io, a fully licensed cryptocurrency exchange, has …

SIJE 2025 celebrates 20 years as the region’s jewellery epicentre and longest running show

414 global brands from 26 countries showcasing at SIJE 2025 – forging the show’s stature as Asia Pacific’s gateway for fine jewellery trade SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Singapore International Jewelry Expo (SIJE) opened …

Qinmei Chen Announces Creative Milestones in Set and Landscape Design Across Acclaimed Film Projects

From Phantom on the Ice to Vixen, Chen reveals her latest work blending visual storytelling, technical precision, and narrative atmosphere BEIJING, CHINA, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Acclaimed film and television designer Qinmei Chen …

Feng Shui Consultant Highlights Common Home Layout Mistakes That May Impact Financial Well-Being

With Rising Financial Anxiety in Hong Kong, Experts Suggest Simple Adjustments to Enhance Positive Energy Flow HONG KONG, HONG KONG, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Recent surveys indicate that 58% of Hong Kong residents are cutting expenses …

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Wealth Legacy Feng Shui Planning Explains the Key Element Missing in Luxury Home Design

HONG KONG, HONG KONG, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A survey of Hong Kong’s most exclusive luxury neighborhoods reveals that 90% of ultra-high-net-worth families (assets exceeding HKD 100 million) share the same hidden Feng Shui code—while …

AV-Comparatives veröffentlicht weltweit größten unabhängigen Test von Unternehmens-Cybersicherheitslösungen

17 führende EPP-, EDR- und XDR-Lösungen für Unternehmen im umfassendsten öffentlich zugänglichen, ISO 9001:2015-zertifizierten Vergleichstest bewertet INNSBRUCK, TIROL, AUSTRIA, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AV-Comparatives, das …