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Country Pride and Chicken Fried: Legends of country music roll through Sault Ste. Marie

Turn up the twang as Country Greats hit The Machine Shop in support of Make-A-Wish Canada You might be in “No Hurry”, but don’t wait too long to get your tickets to an unforgettable night as The Country Greats Tribute tour rolls into the Soo on May 17.  …

BPI: Country music doubles share of singles market in two years

New analysis by the BPI reveals that country music more than doubled its share of the singles market, compared to just two years ago.  The strong performance in 2024 was led by Shaboozey’s A Bar Song (Tipsy) and Austin by Dasha among the year’s biggest …

Country music legend says his hero has died: ‘I’ll come find you one day’

Country music legend George Strait took to social media with a heartbreaking post on Wednesday. “We lost our good friend and my hero Roy Cooper yesterday,” Strait wrote on X. “He’s with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ now. God please be with the Cooper …

Retiring country music legend battling rare disease

Alan Jackson will go down as one of the greatest country music stars of all-time when his career is through. And, sadly, the world is closing in on Jackson’s days onstage coming to an end. His final scheduled show on his farewell tour is slated for May 17 …

Country music star on rodeo Hall of Famer dead at 69 due to house fire: ‘I’ll come find you one day’

Roy Cooper, a rodeo Hall of Famer, died in a house fire at his Texas home on Tuesday, according to ABC affiliate WFAA. He was 69 years old. Wise County EMS and the Decatur Fire Department, per “The Wise County Messenger," responded to a call and …

JJ’s Country Music Minute: Lainey Wilson Heading To The Silver Screen, Bunnie XO Wants Giraffes, New Megan and Kenny and ...

Epic day of Country Music at festival in Peterborough club - and best of the res...

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com  and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Visit Shots! now The Parkway Club, Maskew Avenue, has Spangler’s Country Music Club’s second mini Country Music Festival, on Sunday, from 12pm-5pm, then 6pm – late. In the afternoon …

GAA club to launch three-night country music festival to raise funds and boost local economy

The committee at Thomas Davis Gaelic Football Club (GFC) had a funding plan in place, but that could take nearly a decade to raise the money needed for an extra GAA pitch on their grounds at Doran’s Hill.

ACM Awards Celebrate Emerging Artists in Country Music

FRISCO, Texas — The Academy of Country Music commenced its 2025 Awards by announcing several trophy winners ahead of the main event set for May 8. Notably, Zach Top was crowned 2025 ACM New Male Artist of the Year, Ella Langley took home the New Female …

Country music stars set to shine at iHeartCountry Festival in Austin

AUSTIN, Texas — Dust off your cowboy hat and boots because the 12th Annual iHeartCountry Festival is galloping into the Moody Center, bringing with it a lineup of country music's brightest stars. Emily Curl, iHeartRadio's digital and social host, …

With Just One Show Left, This Country Music Star’s Legendary Career Is Winding Down

Scoring his first No. 1 hit with 1991’s “I’d Love You All Over Again,” Alan Jackson certainly didn’t stop there. Raking in 26 chart-topping singles and selling nearly 40 million albums, the “Chattahoochee” crooner has enjoyed immense success throughout the …

Taylor Swift and Beyoncé lead country music sales boom in UK

A “golden age” of country music is upon Britain, figures suggest, as the genre has recorded its most popular level this century. Country’s share of the music market increased again last year. Artists such as Shaboozey and Dasha have helped to lure younger …

Riley Green Adds Eight New Dates To 'Damn Country Music Tour'

Riley Green has announced the addition of eight new dates to his highly successful Damn Country Music Tour. Following a string of sold-out headlining shows across Canada earlier this year, Green will officially kick off the U.S. leg of the tour, produced …

Country music star to headline free Nashville Fourth of July concert

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Country music star Dierks Bentley is set to headline the Let Freedom Sing! Music City July 4th celebration in downtown Nashville. Yet again, the Fourth of July event will showcase one the country’s largest fireworks and drone …

Country music star Eric Church to perform at Nationwide Arena in September

Eric Church will perform at Nationwide Arena on Sept. 13. COLUMBUS, Ohio — Country music star Eric Church is making a stop in Columbus this fall as part of his "Free The Machine Tour." The tour announcement comes days before the release of his …

In Pictures: Stagecoach Brings Country Music Industry To California

Stagecoach Festival returned to California this past weekend, drawing crowds from around the [...] The post In Pictures: Stagecoach Brings Country Music Industry To California appeared first on MusicRow.com.

On This Day in 2022, Country Music Lost a Legend in Naomi Judd

Three years ago, on April 30, 2022, Naomi Judd and her daughter Wynonna were preparing to mount their final tour. The Judds were heavy into rehearsals and wardrobe decisions. Then, one Saturday—a couple of weeks after the Judds delivered their first …

Country Pride and Chicken Fried: Legends of country music set to roll through Sudbury

Turn up the twang as Country Greats hit The Caruso Club in support of The Canadian Cancer Society You might be in “No Hurry”, but don’t wait too long to get your tickets to an unforgettable night as The Country Greats Tribute tour rolls into Sudbury on May …

Country music legend Willie Nelson, 92, opens up about 'dying' as he releases new album

Country legend Willie Nelson, at the spry age of 92, is showing no signs of slowing down. Celebrating his birthday on April 29th, Nelson continues to captivate audiences with the same vigor that has made him a beloved figure in music for nearly 70 years. …

Water On Demand Featured in Upcoming TV Series 'The Raise'

Highlighting creative solution to trillion-dollar water deficit CLEARWATER, FL, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Water On Demand Inc. (WODI), a fintech-focused company turning water systems into tax-leveraged assets, and American …

PV-Carport-Lösungen mit smarter Parkplatzverwaltung: Gorfion Green Energy und EnoPark starten strategische Partnerschaft

Kunden von Gorfion Green Energy und EnoPark können PV-Carports inklusive intelligenter Parkplatzmanagement-Software ohne Eigeninvestitionen realisieren. KONSTANZ, GERMANY, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Die Gorfion Green Energy und das …

PteroDynamics Exhibits at SOF Week 2025 Annual Conference for Special Operations Forces

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PteroDynamics Inc., an innovator in autonomous vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) aircraft systems, today announced that it is exhibiting at SOF Week 2025, the annual convention for …

Klean Industries Secures Global Patent Protection for End-of-Life Tire Pyrolysis Technology

International PCT Patent Reinforces Klean’s Leadership in Advanced Resource Recovery NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Klean Industries Inc. (“Klean”), a global leader in tire pyrolysis and circular economy solutions …

Edo Collaborates with Piclo to Bring Commercial Buildings into Connecticut Flexibility Marketplace

Edo and Piclo partner to bring flexible load from commercial buildings into Connecticut demand flexibility program. SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Edo, a leader in demand flexibility and building energy …

Pando Electric Awarded $5.4 Million CEC Grant to Expand Multifamily Housing EV Charging Across California

Pando Electric wins $5.4M CEC grant to install 1,600+ EV chargers, bringing affordable, reliable charging to multifamily homes across California. SAN JOSE, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pando Electric, the fastest-growing …

Grimes Carbon Tech Says U.S. Can Produce Enough Rare Earths to Exceed Demand for the Next 1,000 Years

GCT to preview its proprietary technology on May 21, 2025 at 10 am EDT (GMT-4) NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Green energy start-up, Grimes Carbon Tech (GCT) will preview its proprietary technology for turning existing …

Enact Solar Announces Strategic Partnership with Renusol

Partnership will Enable Solar Installers to Streamline Operational Efficiency and Reduce Costs Through Software Platform Integration PLEASANTON, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Enact Solar, the award-winning intelligent …

A Leader In Hurricane Prediction, Weather 20/20 Predicts 20 Named Storms

Backed by 3 years of top-ranked accuracy, Weather 20/20 forecasts a high-impact 2025 hurricane season with major U.S. landfall threats. KANSAS CITY, MO, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Weather 20/20, a global leader in …

Advanced Recycling Market estimated to reach US$3.783 billion by 2030 at a CAGR of 13.08%

The advanced recycling market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 13.08% from US$2.046 billion in 2025 to US$3.783 billion by 2030. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a new study published by Knowledge …

CustomWeather Launches a-la-carte Customized Daily Weather Reports

Construction, Energy, Outdoor Venues, Agriculture and Marine sectors can order weather reports and forecasts, delivered daily for pinpoint locations worldwide. MILL VALLEY, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CustomWeather, Inc. …

CustomWeather Launches a-la-carte Customized Daily Marine Reports

Offshore Platforms, Dredging, Marine Surveying and related marine sectors can order custom marine reports, delivered daily for pinpoint locations worldwide. MILL VALLEY, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CustomWeather, Inc. …

Smart Transformer Market Size, Share, Trends, Growth, Forecast, and Regional Insights 2024–2035

Smart Transformer Market was valued at USD 2.7 billion in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 9.3% during the forecast period (2025-2035). INDORE, INDIA, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The market growth is recognized due to the …

Equinor sells the Peregrino field for USD 3.5 billion

Equinor Brasil Energia Ltda., a subsidiary of Equinor (OSE: EQNR, NYSE: EQNR), has entered into agreements(1) with Brazilian company Prio Tigris Ltda., a subsidiary of PRIO SA (PRIO3.SA) for a sale of its 60% operated interest in the Peregrino field in …

Equinor selger Peregrino-feltet for 3,5 milliarder USD

Equinor Brasil Energia Ltda., et datterselskap av Equinor ASA (OSE:EQNR, NYSE: EQNR), har inngått avtaler(1) om salg av sin egenopererte eierandel på 60 prosent i Peregrino-feltet i Brasil med det brasilianske selskapet Prio Tigris Ltda. (PRIO3.SA). PRIO, …

AXTAL’s OCXOs Offer Ultra-Low Noise and Jitter Over Wide Frequency Ranges

AXIOM ULN OCXO’s offer ultra-low, close-in phase noise and noise floor and reduced jitter; Ideal for radar, communication and RF measurement systems. BREA, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Q-Tech Corporation, a leading global …

Hicks Partners Launches Ohio Energy Siting & Outreach Services for AI, Data Center, and Industrial Power Projects

Siting and community outreach to fast-track pipelines, power generation, and AI data centers COLUMBUS, OH, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hicks Partners has launched new Ohio-based energy siting and stakeholder outreach …

National Strand Strengthens Commitment to Buy America Initiatives with NTIA Map Inclusion

National Strand, a U.S. steel strand manufacturer, joins NTIA's BABA map and deepens its commitment to the Buy America initiative. BAYTOWN, TX, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- National Strand, an American-owned and operated …

Commercial Solar Panel Recycling Honored by CIANJ for State-of-the-Art Environmental Innovation on Earth Day

CSPR honored by CIANJ for leading solar panel recycling innovation, spotlighting scalable, zero-landfill solutions this Earth Day in New Jersey. PHILLIPSBURG, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Commercial Solar Panel Recycling …

VizConnect, Inc. ($VIZC: OTC) – Croteau Homes Surpasses $6 Million in Project Management Contracts for 2025

VizConnect, Inc. (OTCMKTS:VIZC) PORTLAND, ME, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- VizConnect, Inc. ($VIZC: OTC) – Croteau Homes Surpasses $6 Million in Project Management Contracts for 2025, Signaling Strong Momentum Into 2026 …