I was born in Harlingen, Texas July 1st, 1946. I signed my first recording contract when I was 19 years old with Colombia Records as part of the Playboys of Edinburg in 1966. We had a # 1 record in Texas Look At Me Girl that I wrote. It was covered by Bobby Vee and […]
FIGHT AGAINST PARKINSON’S DISEASE WITH COUNTRY SINGER ROB GEORG’S SINGLE ‘CLIMB THIS MOUNTAIN’ The time has arrived to rejuvenate the authentic country flavors with the upcoming track, ‘Climb This Mountain’ by none other than Rob Georg. This talented music artist has enriched the music industry with his timeless creations and now, the listeners are waiting […]
Tommy discovered his passion as a songwriter and author after losing his wife, Deborah, to an aggressive form of brain cancer. Throughout her battle, they kept God at the forefront, as they always did together. Three years later, God called her home. To cope, Tommy began attending grief classes. He was told to write a […]
New Music Weekly has announced the winners for the 2024 New Music Awards. Taylor Swift, Jack Harlow and AJR are among many winners, while independent artists John Journey, Jeremy Parsons and Eileen Carey are among numerous indie artists that picked up awards. NMA provided an “open ballot” of which subscribers and music fans once again […]
Benson Boone has to be one of the most talented artists in the AC40 arena. His latest in “Beautiful Things” (Night Street/Warner) reminds us about why he is so important for this format. Songs like this so well written with the vocal delivery he displays are quite rare to find these days but when you […]
Promo7948!Michael began his music career as a member of his family band, The Weirz, who released two self-titled albums, one in 1975 and one in 1979. After a 1981 appearance on American Bandstand in support of his debut single, a cover of the Eric Carmen tune “She Did It”, Damian was offered the part of […]
We are thrilled to be able to make the big announcement regarding the nominations for our 2024 New Music Awards. We’re already had an outpouring of visitors to the New Music Weekly website and from what we have seen so far, the battle going from NMA nominee to Winner is on. Having the input from […]
Beyonce Beyonce told us that she wanted to go Pop & Country and has she ever. Her new “Texas Hold ‘Em” (Parkwood/Columbia) has turned out to be the treat of the year so far. Not only is it a breakout at pop radio, Country has also jumped on this one with open arms. We will […]
Critically Critically Acclaimed folk artist Dom Flemons wins top honors in the 20th Annual IAMA (International Acoustic Music Awards) with his song “Traveling Wildfire”. He also won Best Folk/Americana/Roots Award as well with his song “Traveling Wildfire”. He also made history as the first African American to ever win the top award in IAMA’s 20 […]
We thought it might have been a misprint but once confirmed it was quite something to see that Beyonce was #1 “most added” at Country radio. Her new “Texas Hold ‘Em” (Parkwood/Columbia) has been quite the surprise so far in 2024. It appears that this one has broken wide open on multiple formats and Country […]
