It’s that time of season where you start listening to your favorite Christmas music! The country music artist, Blane Howard released his first ever Christmas album last year in November of 2022, entitled, Christmas In The Car.
This great record features a variety of Christmas classics. Blane Howard did something very unique with this album, by creating some amazing arrangements of quite a few top favorite Christmas songs. Continue reading
From an upcoming independent country artist to a official recording artist! Mae Estes has put in a lot of hard work creating her path in the country music genre and it has finally led her to signing a record deal with Big Machine Records in Nashville, Tennessee. Continue reading
Today, The CMBeat is so excited to share with y’all the EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE of Cory Jackson’s official new music video for his latest single, When The Needle Drops! Continue reading
It was a great night for live music as country music artist, HARDY brought his the mockingbird & THE CROW Tour to First National Bank Arena in Jonesboro, Arkansas! The singer songwriter also brought along tour mates, Lainey Wilson and Dylan Marlowe!
Rising country artist, Dylan Marlowe performed a remarkable set opening the show with a few songs of his including Grew Up Country, Why We’d Break Up Again, I’ll Keep The Country, Dirt Road When I Die, When I Look Back, Record High and You See Mine. “Arkansas, thank y’all so much for coming out,” said Marlowe at the end of his set. Continue reading
The sixth annual Arkansas Country Music Awards recently took place for the third year in a row at the Reynolds Performance Hall on the University of Central Arkansas Campus in Conway, Arkansas on June 5th.
This award show is a great event as it focuses a spotlight on all those from Arkansas including upcoming country music artists, musicians and individuals in the country music industry. It was hosted once again by country music historian, Charles Haymes and Miss Arkansas 2014, Ashton Gill. Continue reading
Today, I’m so excited to share with y’all a super special accomplishment as I officially launched The CMBeat on this day SEVEN years ago!
It’s wild to think it’s been seven years since The CMBeat was created! I’ve been incredibly blessed with getting to see how much The CMBeat has accomplished with each year. Continue reading
One of the biggest country artists in the genre, Blake Shelton recently came to a perform a concert this weekend, on March 16th at the Simmons Bank Arena in North Little Rock, Arkansas on his Back To The Honky Tonk Tour!
The country singer also brought with him fellow tour mates, Jackson Dean and Carly Pearce! Upcoming artist, Jackson Dean was the opening act for the show and performed five songs including, Trailer Park, Big Blue, Heaven To Betsy, Fearless and his breakout single, Don’t Come Lookin’! Continue reading
It’s March 1st and all the nominees for the Arkansas Country Music Awards 2023 have been announced, which means voting is now OPEN! Continue reading
It’s time for a big announcement! I am so excited to share that The CMBeat is nominated for the second year in a row in the Publication/Blog/Podcast of the Year award category at the 2023 Arkansas Country Music Awards! Continue reading
As we begin a new year, it means the time has come for the nominations of the Sixth Annual Arkansas Country Music Awards and they are now OPEN! Continue reading
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