HCM Daily Country Music News Update – June 9th, 2015

Recent Country Music News Headlines

• Event Review: Whiskey Jam in Nashville, TN
• 2015 CMA Fest: Follow Us!
• Album Announcement: “Southernality” by A Thousand Horses
• Nashville Entertainment Guide: Tuesday, June 9th, 2015
• CMA Fest: Eric Church Announces “The Outsiders Joint” Pop Up Store
• Top 5 Country Albums of the Week – June 8th, 2015
• James Otto Signs with Blaster Records
• Featured Artist of the Day: Cecilia Lauren & The Ocoee River Band

Recommended Viewing – Recent Country Music Videos

• Live Video: “Pontoon” by 33 Years
• WIRK Interview with Brothers Osborne
• WIRK Interview with Ashley Monroe
• Live Video: “Free Fallin’” by Brittney Lawrence

 This Date in Country Music History

• 2007 – Mel Tillis joined the Grand Ole Opry
• 2001 – Kenny Chesney hit #1 with his song “Don’t Happen Twice”
• 1990 – George Strait’s “Love Without End, Amen” hit #1 for the first of 5 straight weeks
• 1984 – Lorrie Morgan joined the Grand Ole Opry
• 1979 – Kenny Rogers hit #1 with “She Believes In Me”

Today’s Birthdays

• None Listed

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