Recent Music Posts
Dolly Parton: A Look at Her Autobiography, Legacy, and Newest Album
Dolly Parton, the undisputed queen of country music, continues to defy expectations and redefine her legendary legacy with a bold new venture into the realm of rock ‘n’ roll. Inspired by a nomination to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, her lates...
Mason Douglas Takes Fans on a Musical Journey Through Nashville with His Innovative App
Country singer-songwriter Mason Douglas has always been a storyteller, weaving tales of love, heartache, and the vibrant life in Nashville through his songs. Mason Douglas's poignant new song, "I Miss America," strikes a deep chord as it beautifully captures th...
Exclusive Premiere: Will Wesley's Festive Christmas Single: "Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree"
Center Stage Magazine is spreading holiday cheer this season with an exclusive premiere of Will Wesley's brand-new Christmas single, "Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree." The song, a reimagined take on Brenda Lee's timeless classic, is sure to be a...
The 5th Annual FOX Nation Patriot Awards: A Night of Celebration and Music at the Grand Ole Opry
"The 5th Annual FOX Nation Patriot Awards: A Night of Celebration and Country Harmony" The 5th Annual FOX Nation Patriot Awards, hosted by Pete Hegseth, held on a star-studded evening, celebrated the unwavering spirit of patriotism, honor, and sacrifice. This year...
Country Music Legend, Lacy J. Dalton is Releasing Her Original Album After Nearly 50 Years!
Country Legend Lacy J. Dalton: A Trailblazing Icon of Authenticity In the realm of country music, there are few artists as genuine and enduring as Lacy J. Dalton. With a career spanning several decades, Dalton has carved out a special place for herself in the hearts...
Exclusive Video Premiere: '"Miserere Will Leave You Speechless" by Jonathan Cilia Faro
Center Stage Magazine is honored to have the opportunity to premiere a new music video from Jonathan Cilia Faro titled, '"Miserere Will Leave You Speechless" with Antonio Modica. While we know this is not what you might have been expecting, this song is s...
Stars Come Out To Honor Hit Writers at Nashville Songwriter Awards
“Heart Like A Truck” awarded Song of the Year Recording stars became the fans and the songwriters became the stars during the 6th annual Nashville Songwriter Awards. The star-studded event was held September 26 at the Ryman Auditorium presented by t...
Pilgrimage Music & Cultural Festival 2023 is One For The History Books
Sold out crowd of 25,000+ attendees It was another success for the Pilgrimage Music & Cultural Festival with ‘SOLD OUT’ signs posted online the night before the fest officially kicked off, Saturday, September 23! Doors opened at 12 noon and festivalgoers &ndash...
Ashley McBryde Launches New Project: 'The Devil I Know'
Performs entire album live at Nashville listening party When I started hearing rumblings about Ashley McBryde, it was around 2017 from singer/songwriter and founder of The Listening Room, Chris Blair. Then I was lucky enough to catch her performing one night at...
Nicolle Galyon Releases Debut Album, 'firstborn'
Celebrates 20 years as hit writer in Nashville with debut Opry appearance If you heard that an artist was releasing their debut album, you would probably think the artist is a newcomer to the music industry. In the case of Nicolle Galyon, you would be wrong. Galy...
Country Artist Ty Herndon Tied the Knot on Saturday with Alex Schwartz in Magical Tennessee Wedding
Nestled outside of Ashland, Tennessee, country artist Ty Herndon wed Alex Schwartz at the beautiful Owen Farm on Saturday, August 26, 2023. Family and friends surrounded the beaming couple as they exchanged their own written vows underneath the warm glow of the breathta...
Nashville Songwriter Awards To Honor the Hit Creators
Star lineup to take the Ryman stage “It all begins with a song,” as they say at Nashville Songwriters Association International (NSAI). Once again, it is time to honor some of the incredible people who make that happen with the 6th annual Nashville Songwriter Award...
Exclusive Premiere of Kelly Lang's "Down In Destin"
Center Stage Magazine is honored to exclusively premiere Kelly Lang's "Down In Destin" off her new album 'Dragonfly' available everywhere now. Over the years, Lang has released many beautifully written songs filled with relatable stories, and "Down In D...
Pilgrimage Music & Cultural Festival Returns to Franklin Sept 23 & 24
The Lumineers, The Black Crowes, Zach Bryan and Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats headlining Pilgrimage Music & Cultural Festival is gearing up for another two-day event in late September. The annual Festival returns to The...
Nickelback: Fan or Liar?
Nickelback set the night on fire at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee during the highly anticipated Get Rollin' tour. As if the night wouldn't be hot enough with country newcomer Josh Ross along with country outlaw Brantley Gilbert as opening acts, the band ig...
The Oak Ridge Boys: 50 Years Together
On the road with their 2023 Front Porch Singin’ Tour A Golden Anniversary is a momentous occasion, celebrating fifty years together. That’s a big achievement for a married couple but for a musical group? Almost unique! In fact, members of The Oak Ridge Boys can har...
Chris Young’s “Young Love & Saturday Nights” Features David Bowie Guitar Riff
Roll down the windows and crank up the volume Chris Young has released his newest single – “Young Love & Saturday Nights” – and iconic British rocker David Bowie receives writing credit on the song. “Young Love & Sat...
Exclusive Premiere of Dale Watson's "I Ain't Been Livin' Right"
Center Stage Magazine has been given the honor of premiering not one but two songs off Dale Watson's new album 'Starvation Box'. The first song we are premiering is "I Aint Been Livin' Right". This song simply spoke to us and we are sure that you will di...
Exclusive Premiere of Dale Watson's "Down, Down, Down, Down"
Center Stage Magazine has been given the honor of premiering not one but two songs off Dale Watson's new album 'Starvation Box'. When we asked Watson about the song "Down, Down, Down, Down", this is what he said. Down, Down, Down, Down is a song I...
Pillbox Patti’s Honest Look at Small-town Life with ‘Florida’
Debut album from hit songwriter In comic books and movies, Superman came up with an alter ego: mild-mannered Clark Kent, a reporter dutifully writing news stories for the Daily Planet. When danger loomed, Clark would transform into the colorful, costumed Man of Stee...
Thomas Rhett Celebrates Seven No. 1s
Box set: 20 Number Ones available Sept. 29 Why celebrate just one Number One hit when you can celebrate seven? That’s exactly what Thomas Rhett did, June 6, honoring his cowriters on his most recent seven (of twenty, so far) chart-topping songs. J...
Jelly Roll, Tanya Tucker, Dennis Quaid and more salute America’s Heroes
Show taped for TV airing now Whenever there are good deeds to be done or funds raised for a worthy cause, you can always count on the country music community. When one of those causes involves the needs of our veterans, Gold Star Families, and first responders, country artists...
Key West Songwriters Festival: A "Who's Who" of Hit Writers and Artists
Stories behind the songs in idyllic locale What could be better than a week of songwriter rounds? How about a week of songwriter rounds and surprise artist appearances under palm trees ruffled by tropical breezes with the deep blue Atlantic to the east and the...
Dolly Parton, the Rockstar
Dolly Parton’s new 30-song project features big-name rockers Following her induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of fame, Dolly Parton decided that it’s time she released a rock album. In typical Dolly style, when she takes on a project,...
Jeff Carson Leaves His Final Gift: Album Titled '448'
Album named for his police badge number For those of us who knew and loved Jeff Carson, his death from a heart attack on March 26 at the age of 58, came as a shock but also a realization of a life lost that still had so much to offer. As a singer-songwriter, Jeff first came...
Conversations with Missy: McBride & the Ride CRS 2023
If you are looking for some great music and a night full of entertainment, you need to catch one of the McBride & the Ride shows near you! I promise you are in for one heck of a good time. Be sure to give the guys a "like", "share", and "follow"...
CSM Takeover with Gordon Brown: Juna N Joey CRS 2023
If you are not yet following this brother and sister duo, please head over to the links below now and hit the "like", "follow", and "share" buttons. Also, be sure to add Juna N Joey to your playlists! ~Missy ABOUT JUNA N JOEY: Juna N...
Century Drive Set To Release New Single On May 19th
CENTURY DRIVE NAVIGATES THE REJUVENATION OF A MUCH-NEEDED ROAD TRIP IN WILD HEARTS, WILD HIGHWAYS Century Drive, a breakout country-rock group that has been spotlighted by CMT, The Country Network, and the Academy of Country Music, will be premiering their lates...
Conversations with Missy: Chase Mitchell CRS 2023
If you are not yet following Chase Mitchell on social media, please head over to the link below and give him a "like", "share", and "follow". Also, be sure to add "Let You Win" to your playlist. ~Missy ABOUT CHASE MITCHELL:...
Mitchell Tenpenny, cowriters, honored at No. 1 party
“Truth About You” chases “At The End Of A Bar” to the top It was celebration time for Mitchell Tenpenny on April 14 and a Number One party was the occasion. The party, hosted by BMI, feted Tenpenny along with his cowriters Matt Alderman&n...