Recent Happenings
- In a press release last week, the Blackwood Brothers formally acknowledged the hiring of lead singer Jonathan Mattingly. Mattingly has been traveling with the group for several weeks. He replaced Michael Helwig.
- Chonda Pierce announced a new tour titled “Getting Back To Funny.” She will travel to more than 25 cities across the country starting September 15.
- The re-release of Alan Jackson’s DVD Precious Memories: Live At The Ryman reached the #1 spot on the Billboard Music Video sales chart last week. Chart positions are based on data collected by Nielsen Soundscan.
Trivia Nugget
- Josh Singletary and Gary Casto have been members of the same group three times. They were both members of the Wilburns when that group retired in 2005. They formed Monument Quartet with Marshall Pugh and Dennis Dugger that same year, but the following year, they left Monument along with Dugger to form Tribute Quartet.
Releasing Today
Upcoming Releases
Please let us know if any significant upcoming releases are missing from this list. Note, the dates listed here are distribution dates when music will officially be available through retail and/or large online outlets. Some titles may be available sooner direct from the artists.
- September 29 – Brian Free & Assurance – Beyond Amazed – (CD)
- October 3 – Chonda Pierce – Enough (DVD)
- October 6 – Various – Country Faith Hymns (Vol 2) (CD)
- October 6 – Various – Best Christmas Songs Ever (CD)
- October 13 – Jonathan Wilburn – God & Country (CD)
- October 20 – Tribute Quartet – Quartet Tribute (CD)
- October 27 – Various – Daywind 30 (CD)
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