With two records under his belt for the indie label Madjack Records, Cory Branan was recently signed to respected country/roots label Bloodshot Records and is set to release his debut album for the label, titled Mutt, in the spring. Read on to find out more info!

A star in both the USA and Canada for the past 16 years, Terri Clark has been focusing mostly on her native Canada the past few years but is set to bring her Roots & Wings Unplugged tour to the USA in early 2012. Read on to find out more about this exciting and intimate tour.

It's a brand new world for Rhonda Vincent. After a decade with Rounder Records, the award-winning singer has started her own company, Upper Managemenent Music and just released her first album Taken For the label.  She discusses this and more with us.

Blessed with a fantastic pliable singing voice along with stunning beauty, 19-year-old Ashley Gearing is one of the latest new artists to come out of the Curb Records label.  Does this single, which is her second for the label, have enough to become her breakthrough hit?

In news that spread around quicker than a California Wildfire, the Walt Disney Company announced today the plan to phase out Lyric Street Records from existence.  Home to Rascal Flatts, Bucky Covington and Love and Theft, Lyric Street started in 1997.

Today's news round-up includes items about the 2010 CMA Music Festival, Miranda Lambert, Tim McGraw, Dierks Bentley, Randy Houser, Montgomery Gentry and Willie Nelson's band's pending legal troubles in North Carolina.