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Chris Bandi releases introspective debut EP

From his Grand Ole Opry debut in February to touring with Matt Stell this spring, 2020 was off to a great start for St. Louis, Missouri native Chris Bandi. Although his road life came to a halt because of the pandemic, he’s still bringing music to fans. Chris just released […]

Baylee Littrell shares his Valentine’s Day plans and teases new music
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Baylee Littrell shares his Valentine’s Day plans and teases new music

If you’ve never been to Whiskey Jam in Nashville, it’s a must-see event when you visit. Every Monday and Thursday night, you can catch rising stars like Baylee Littrell sharing their music in an intimate setting that feels like your neighborhood bar. Baylee made his Whiskey Jam debut this week […]

Sarah Ryder
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New and Noteworthy: Sarah Ryder

Sarah Ryder’s hometown of Lititz, Pennsylvania may be near Amish country, but the aspiring artist had bigger plans than her small town roots. She quickly headed to glitzy Las Vegas on a whim after high school and won a modeling competition, catching the ears of Los Angeles songwriters and producers […]

Josh Phillips
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New and Noteworthy: Josh Phillips

Born and raised in Lee County, North Carolina – an area where brick manufacturing, cotton, and tobacco reign supreme – Josh Phillips captures the nostalgia of small-town life, showcasing “unapologetically honest” (Whiskey Riff) lyrics throughout his music. Josh began introducing himself to Country music fans playing clubs in his Tar […]

Adam Craig
2019 Country Single Releases / Adam Craig / Artist Interviews / CMTT Exclusives / Lyric Video / New Music / Tim McGraw

Should You Mix Tim McGraw with Dr. Dre?

According to Adam Craig, the answer is yes… if you’re lucky. In his newest single, Adam reflects on the unique blessing of growing up in a small town: If you’re lucky you mixed your Dr. Dre With some Tim McGraw in a Chevrolet Handed down from your daddy to your […]

Ryan Hurd
Artist Interviews / CMTT Exclusives / Ryan Hurd

Ryan Hurd Shares His Favorite Memory From the Writing Room

With more than 90 million career streams worldwide, the appetite for new music from breakout artist/songwriter Ryan Hurd is ferocious. He delivers with the perfect fit in “To A T.” The song captures Hurd’s trademark powerful lyrics and melodies woven around a sexy, imploring vocal. “To A T” is available to stream […]

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