Friday, August 11, 2017

The DIRT - Friday, August 11th




CHRIS JANSON: SOPHMORE ALBUM ON THE WAY


Chris Janson has released details of his sophomore album, Everybody.
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Everybody comes out on September 22nd.He says, "I'm proud of this album in every way. The cover shot caught me in a great moment.... A smile makes most everybody feel good, and I wrote and recorded this record for Everybody. Shooting the photography for the album was the most relaxed I've ever been behind a camera. It turned out exactly how I envisioned it."

KIP MOORE'S DEBUT ALBUM GOES PLATINUM

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Kip Moore is celebrating a major career milestone this week, with the news that his debut album, Up All Night, has earned an RIAA Platinum certification for sales of one million copies. Kip was surprised with a plaque commemorating the accolade during an intimate event in Nashville on Wednesday night (8/9). Up All Night was released in April of 2012 and produced the three No.1 hits, including "Somethin' 'Bout A Truck," "Beer Money" and "Hey Pretty Girl
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POP STAR NIALL HORAN TAPS MAREN MORRIS FOR A DUET 

Pop star Niall Horan has enlisted Maren Morris for a duet on his forthcoming debut solo album. 

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According to Variety, the former One Direction member revealed the new track on Wednesday (8/9) during a Capitol Records press event in Los Angeles. Niall explained that he emailed Maren to ask if she'd be interested in singing on the song "Seeing Blind" and she "happily accepted." The publication reports that "Seeing Blind" is an acoustic-based song with "an infectious chorus accentuated by Morris’ vocals."

PRECIOUS MEMORIES LIVE AT THE RYMAN DVD – ALAN JACKSON

Today marks the re-release of Alan Jackson's live concert DVD, Precious Memories, Live at the Ryman.

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Shot at Nashville's historic Ryman Auditorium, the video features Jackson’s stage performances from his first gospel recording, Precious Memories, originally released in 2006. The DVD also includes behind-the-scenes interviews with Alan, his mother and his wife as he reflects on his musical roots. A preview of the DVD can be seen here.

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