Pittsburgh’s “Lady of the Blues” will release her first new single in two years on January 12th, 2024.

Pittsburgh’s Lady Of The Blues, Miss Freddye, is back with her highly anticipated new single, “Let It Burn,” which is set to be released on January 12th, 2024 on MTS Records. This will be Miss Freddye’s first new single in 2 years, following the success of her previous single, “Something to Believe In.”

Written by Jesse Landers, “Let It Burn” showcases Miss Freddye’s powerful vocals and her band’s raw blues sound. The song was recorded at Red Caimen Studios in North Hills, with engineer Hollis Greathouse.

It features Miss Freddye’s Blues Band, including Greg “Gman’ Casile on guitar, Bob “Bobby Deal” Powers on lap steel guitar, Greg “Big Z” Sejko on bass, and Tim “Micky D” McDermott on drums.

Two-Time Blues Music Foundation Awards Nominee Miss Freddye Returns with New Single “Let It Burn”

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Miss Freddye has been a mainstay in the Pittsburgh music scene for over two decades, keeping the blues alive with her dynamic performances and heartfelt music. She started singing in church as a child and was heavily influenced by her mother’s love for the blues.

Miss Freddye’s influences include Koko Taylor, Etta James, Sarah Vaughn, and Big Mama Thornton, just to name a few.

Throughout her career, Miss Freddye has received numerous awards and nominations, including the 2016 Pittsburgh Music Awards for Best Blues Band the 2018 Blues Foundation Awards, for Best Emerging Artist Album, and the Koko Taylor Award for Traditional Blues Female.

She has also won various local and regional blues competitions, including the 2008 West Virginia Blues Society for Best Blues Band and the 2012 Blues Society of Western PA for Best Duo/Solo.

Aside from her music, Miss Freddye is also dedicated to giving back to her community through annual charity work. She has performed at events for organizations such as the American Cancer Society, Breast Cancer Research Foundation, and veteran support groups.

The release of “Let It Burn” marks another milestone in Miss Freddye’s illustrious career and fans can expect the same soulful, authentic blues sound that she has become known for. For more information on Miss Freddye and her music, please visit her website at www.missfreddye.com.

The Dayton, Ohio-based American/roots rock band has released their new single, “Rock for a Heart.” Their latest album is due out this summer.

Roots rock band, Ludlow Creek, is back with their highly anticipated new single, “Rock for a Heart.” The single is set to release on January 12th, 2024, and is the second track to be released off of the band’s upcoming album, due this summer.

“Rock for a Heart” is a powerful and introspective track that speaks to the struggles of men growing up with hardened hearts. The song reflects on the need for men to have help in softening their hearts and finding emotional vulnerability.

Award-winning Band Ludlow Creek Releases 2nd Single from Forthcoming Album

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The Dayton-based country music project featuring lawyer-turned-songwriter Tim Tye releases the 3rd single from their album, “Last Hope for the Modern World.”

Acclaimed singer-songwriter Tim Tye and his project, Midnight Sky, are back with a new single that will captivate audiences.

After the Top 10 UK iTunes Country hit, “Last Hope for the Modern World,” and the Top 20 hit, “Long Way Back to Town,” the talented musician and his band have released “Now and Then” from their critically acclaimed 3rd album, “Last Hope for the Modern World.”

Midnight Sky is known for its unique blend of country and Americana, and “Now and Then” is no exception. With powerful vocals and skillful guitar playing, Tim Tye takes listeners on a journey through the highs and lows of love and relationships in this poignant and emotional track.

Midnight Sky Follows Two International iTunes Hits with New Single “Every Now and Then”

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The album has already received over 135K streams on Spotify since its release in July, and “Now and Then” is sure to add to its success. Tim Tye says, “For many of my songs, I can point to a person or event that inspired me.

“Every Now And Then,” on the other hand, is simply an upbeat, danceable romp about a woman who’s crazy in love and wants to make sure her partner has no doubts whatsoever about how she feels.”

Tim Tye, who spent 45 years as a lawyer, made the bold decision to commit to his musical endeavors in 2009 fully. Since then, he has been captivating audiences with his soul-stirring performances and heartfelt music. With the release of “Now and Then,” Midnight Sky continues to solidify its place as a talented act to watch in the country and Americana music scene.

“Now and Then” is now available on all major streaming platforms, and fans can expect more exciting releases from Midnight Sky in the future. Follow them on social media and visit their website, www.midnightskymusic.com, for updates on new music and performances.

The Scotty Hollywood Band, led by singer/songwriter Scott Argiro, is set to release its latest single “The Phenomenon” on January 22nd, 2024. The highly anticipated song is an anthemic tribute to elite athletes and is sure to be the perfect soundtrack for sporting events, including the current pro football playoffs and championship games.

Produced by Emmy Award winner Steve Avedis, “The Phenomenon” features a collaboration with rap artist Troof from Shreveport, Louisiana. The song showcases the band’s signature energetic performances, emotion-filled vocals, and undeniable talent.

“The Phenomenon” is a testament to the band’s versatility and ability to seamlessly blend different genres of music. With a mix of rock, hip-hop, and electronic sounds, the song is sure to captivate listeners and keep them on their feet.

The single is accompanied by a visually stunning music video directed by Elgin Cahill. The video features dynamic footage of athletes in action as well as captivating performance shots from the band.

Scotty Hollywood Band Releases Highly Anticipated Single and Video “The Phenomenon”

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Scotty Hollywood Band is no stranger to the music industry, with numerous CDs under their belt and airplay on independent and college radio stations across the country. The band’s music has also been featured in films, including releases from directors Joel Schumacher and Paul Lieberstein.

In addition to his music career, Scotty Hollywood (IMDB) has also made a name for himself as an actor. He has appeared in TV commercials and independent films, showcasing his versatility and talent.

Don’t miss the release of “The Phenomenon” and its accompanying music video on January 22nd, 2024. With its infectious beats and powerful lyrics, this is one single you won’t want to miss.

Richard Lynch’s latest single, “Right Where He Ought to Be,” is a captivating journey through the heart of Americana, offering listeners a timeless tale of someone discovering their rightful place in the world. Grounded in classic storytelling and accompanied by simple instrumentals, the song unfolds as a feel-good anthem that resonates with a sense of authenticity reminiscent of a classic campfire tune.

At the heart of “Right Where He Ought to Be” is a narrative that celebrates the remarkable journey of a person who, through various chapters of life, consistently found himself in the right place. The song weaves a story of a character who transitions from a dedicated soldier to a fearless stuntman, always aligning his path with his true calling. Lynch’s lyrics breathe life into this narrative, painting a vivid picture of resilience, courage, and unwavering determination.

The instrumentals in “Right Where He Ought to Be” play a pivotal role in enhancing the song’s storytelling prowess. The choice to keep the arrangements grounded and simple proves to be a masterstroke, allowing the narrative to take center stage. The acoustic guitar and subtle percussion create a musical backdrop that feels organic and unembellished.

Richard Lynch – Right Where He Ought to Be (Single Review)

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The simplicity of the instrumentals becomes an intrinsic part of the song’s charm. It resonates with the classic Americana sound, evoking a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era where music was a communal experience. The listener is transported to a simpler time, where the focus was on the story being told and the emotions it elicited rather than elaborate musical arrangements.

The carefully crafted instrumentals, combined with Lynch’s rich and resonant vocals, create a sonic atmosphere that invites the audience to immerse themselves in the narrative. The song’s buoyant spirit becomes a source of inspiration, making it impossible not to tap your feet or nod along with the rhythm.

Richard Lynch’s vocal delivery adds depth and sincerity to the narrative, capturing the essence of the protagonist’s journey with authenticity. His voice, weathered by experience, resonates with the wisdom gained from a life well-lived. Lynch’s ability to convey the emotions embedded in the lyrics ensures that the listener not only hears
the story but also feels the highs and lows of the protagonist’s adventure.

In conclusion, Richard Lynch’s “Right Where He Ought to Be” is a soulful and heartwarming addition to the Americana genre. With its grounded instrumentals, evocative storytelling, and infectious energy, the song not only celebrates the journey of its protagonist but also invites listeners to reflect on their own paths in life. A great tune for Richard, and we’re eager to hear more from him in the future!

Big Daddy Weave’s “Heaven Changes Everything Tour” with Austin French and Hannah Kerr is coming to cities across the country this spring. Beginning March 20 and running through April 28, the tour is produced by Transparent Productions and presented by World Concern. For more information, including ticket options.

Grammy award-winning artist and Billboard Gospel Artist of the Decade Tasha Cobbs Leonard announced today she is releasing her debut book titled Do It Anyway: Don’t Give Up Before It Gets Good(WaterBrook, May 7, 2024) and unveiled an early look at the cover on her social media (9M+ social followers).

Known by millions not only for her stellar voice but for her contagious smile and positivity, Cobbs Leonard reveals a new side of herself for the first time, sharing very personal moments of unforeseen challenges like infertility, weight struggles, grief, and debilitating depression to profoundly demonstrate the transformative power of resilient faith and perseverance.

Regularly featured on prominent media such as Good Morning America, Fox & Friends, Tamron Hall, People, Billboard, Variety, and more, Tasha has long won the hearts of Christian music lovers around the world through powerful songs like “Break Every Chain,” “You Know My Name,” and “Fill Me Up.” Now, with characteristic passion and heart, Tasha is using her written words to inspire and equip readers to dream big, overcome fear of failure, and learn to recognize and follow God’s direction.

“On the other side of endurance is breakthrough and transformation. This one lesson has changed my life in amazing ways time and time again,” says Cobbs Leonard. “And I think it will do the same for you.”

Congratulations to Kelontae Gavin and Nieyana Dixon, who tied the knot earlier this month. Gavin shared on social media that they were wed at a civil ceremony on January 13th in the company of their parents and closest relatives, with a formal ceremony and reception to follow.

From small-town youth pastor to celebrated Contemporary Christian recording artist, Micah Tyler’s remarkable journey has been marked by faith, resilience, and a commitment to glorify God through his “battle-tested” music. On Friday, August 30th, Micah will light up the enchanting depths of The Caverns world-famous underground concert hall in Grundy County, TN.

“I’ve played a lot of interesting venues over the years, but this is a first,” says Micah Tyler. “I’m playing a show inside an actual CAVE!”

Also reverberating through the underground on August 30th will be the vibrant and distinctive pop sound of Austin French and the joy-fueled, high-energy harmonies of Caleb & John.

Tickets for this intimate, subterranean concert are on sale now at TheCaverns.com, including VIP Yurt Packages which provide guests with accommodations in a climate-controlled, luxury yurt in The Caverns’ yurt village as well as commemorative merchandise and more. Additionally, Car & RV Camping Passes and VIP Parking Passes are available.

Nestled in Payne’s Cove in Grundy County at the foot of the Cumberland Plateau, The Caverns is a truly unique concert destination beneath the Earth’s surface. Blessed with impressive natural acoustics and surrounded by otherworldly beauty, The Caverns attracts guests from across the country and around the globe who journey to rural Tennessee to revel in the experience of live music within a captivating cave setting.

Fans are encouraged to get their tickets early for what promises to be a memorable night of uplifting music underground.

Award-winning artists Colton Dixon and Jordan Feliz have announced the return of “The Love & Light Tour” this spring!  Kicking off March 1st in Marion, IL., the tour will hit U.S. over 22 cities (full tour routing is listed below). 

Dixon will also be making a cameo appearance on Great American Family network’s first original series, “County Rescue,” which premiers on Great American Pure Flix (streaming) on February 16 and on Great American Family on February 17th.  Dixon is featured in Episode 3, which will premiere on Great American Pure Flix on March 1st and Great American Family the next day.

2023 was a landmark year for Dixon. He saw his massive No. 1 hit “Build A Boat” receive nominations for both a K-LOVE Fan Award and GMA Dove Award for Song of the Year, released his bestselling 7-song CANVAS EP featuring the top ten single, “My Light,”  performed on FOX & Friends and The Kelly Clarkson Show, gave a stunning performance of the National Anthem for The Kansas City Chiefs and had his biggest touring year ever, hitting over 120 U.S. cities.  Dixon is currently spending time in LA and Nashville working on new music.

“The Love & Light Tour”
3/1/24 – Marion, IL
3/2/24 – Nixa, MO
3/8/24 – North Syracuse, NY
3/9/24 – Edinboro, PA
3/14/24 – Seekonk, MA
3/15/24 – Hampden, MA
3/16/24 – Albany, NY
3/17/24 – Biddeford, ME
4/4/24 – Steelville, MO
4/5/24 – Greenville, TX
4/6/24 – Edinburg, TX
4/11/24 – Rochester, MN
4/12/24 – North Mankato, MN
4/13/24 – St. Cloud, MN
4/14/24 – Bemidji, MN
4/18/24 – Effingham, IL
4/19/24 – Waukesha, WI
4/20/24 – Ashland, OH
4/21/24 – Van Wert, OH
4/25/24 – Knoxville, TN
4/26/24 – White Pine, TN
4/27/24 – Huntsville, AL