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Griffen Palmer
Griffen Palmer is a Canadian country music singer and songwriter. He is signed to Big Loud Records. Palmer released his debut album '' Unlearn'' on April 28, 2023. He has charted with the singles " Second Guessing" and "Heart of Exes". Early life Palmer was raised in Pickering, Ontario, and credits his early love of music to his father, who played in bands while Palmer was a child. He began playing instruments when he was eight years old, and gained a strong interest in country music while he was a teenager in high school. After graduating high school, Palmer moved to Ohio to play rugby and study at Bowling Green State University, while continuing to play in bands. Palmer cites John Mayer, Elton John, and Kings of Leon as artists he listened to as a kid, but considers Chris Stapleton and Sam Hunt to be more recent musical influences. Canadian television personality and former professional football quarterback Jesse Palmer is Palmer's first cousin. Career After completing hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pickering, Ontario
Pickering (2021 Canadian census, 2021 population 99,186) is a city located in Southern Ontario, Canada, immediately east of Toronto in Durham Region, Ontario, Durham Region. Beginning in the 1770s, the area was settled by primarily ethnic British colonists. An increase in population occurred after the American Revolutionary War, when the Crown resettled Loyalists and encouraged new immigration. Many of the smaller rural communities have been preserved and function as provincially significant historic sites and museums. The city also includes the development of Durham Live, a multi-billion-dollar casino complex. History Early period The present-day Pickering was Aboriginal peoples in Canada, Aboriginal territory for thousands of years. The Wyandot people, Wyandot (called the Huron by Europeans), who spoke an Iroquoian language, were the historical people living here in the 15th century. Archeological remains of a large village have been found here, known as the Draper Site, Wendat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
American Football
American football (referred to simply as football in the United States and Canada), also known as gridiron, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular field with goalposts at each end. The offense, the team with possession of the oval-shaped football, attempts to advance down the field by running with the ball or passing it, while the defense, the team without possession of the ball, aims to stop the offense's advance and to take control of the ball for themselves. The offense must advance at least ten yards in four downs or plays; if they fail, they turn over the football to the defense, but if they succeed, they are given a new set of four downs to continue the Glossary of American football#drive, drive. Points are scored primarily by advancing the ball into the opposing team's end zone for a touchdown or kicking the ball through the opponent's goalposts for a field goal. The team with the most points at the end of a game wins. American foot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Band Camino
The Band Camino (stylized as The Band CAMINO) is an American rock band. Established in Memphis, Tennessee, in 2015, the group is now based in Nashville. History 2015–2019: Formation and first releases Andrew Isbell, Jeffery Jordan, Graham Rowell, and Spencer Stewart established the Band Camino in 2015 while the four were students at the University of Memphis. Isbell played drums, Rowell served as bassist, and Jordan and Stewart shared guitar and vocal duties. The band began by releasing their first EP in 2016 titled ''My Thoughts On You''. Their second EP, ''Heaven'', was released in 2017; Isbell left the band around this time and was replaced by Garrison Burgess. 2019–2020: Signing to Elektra Records, ''tryhard'' EP, and Rowell's departure By May 2019, the Band Camino had signed to Elektra Records; their first release for the label, an EP titled ''tryhard'', was available on August 23. Ahead of the EP's release, four of its songs were released: "Daphne Blue", "See Through", ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jade Eagleson
Jade Eagleson (born May 23, 1994) is a Canadian country singer and songwriter from Bailieboro, Ontario. He has released nine singles (including the #1 Canada Country hits " Lucky", "All Night to Figure It Out", " More Drinkin' Than Fishin'" and " She Don't Know") and two albums, '' Jade Eagleson'' and '' Honkytonk Revival''. Early life Eagleson was born and raised on his grandparents's farm in Bailieboro, Ontario. He tended crops and raised livestock with his father before initially heading to Alberta for work at age 19. He then elected to move back to Bailieboro and pursue a career in country music. Eagleson cites Paul Brandt as one of his biggest musical influences, while also viewing Alan Jackson, Randy Travis, George Strait, and Shania Twain as major idols. Career 2017–2020: Early career and self-titled album In 2017, Eagleson won the Emerging Artist Showcase at the Boots and Hearts Music Festival. In May 2018, Eagleson released " Got Your Name on It", his debut single o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Drinkin' Songs
"Drinkin' Songs" is a song recorded by Canadian country artist MacKenzie Porter. The song was co-written by Griffen Palmer and Lucas Nord. It was the fourth single from Porter's extended play '' Drinkin' Songs: The Collection''. Critical reception Erica Zisman of ''NY Country Swag'' called the song a "heartbreak anthem" as well as "heart-achingly beautiful and relatable". ''The Country Note'' referred to the track as "upbeat" and "a celebration of getting over him". Music video The official music video for "Drinkin' Songs" premiered on February 5, 2021. It was directed by Justin Clough and filmed in Nashville, Tennessee. The video features Porter chronologically moving through the decades, having a different, inconsiderate male beau each time. Commercial performance "Drinkin' Songs" reached a peak of #5 on the ''Billboard'' Canada Country chart dated March 13, 2021. It also peaked at #74 on the Canadian Hot 100 for the same week. The song has been certified Gold by Music Ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MacKenzie Porter
MacKenzie Lea Porter (born January 29, 1990) is a Canadian country singer, songwriter, and actress. She has released one self-titled album and achieved four Canada Country number ones with " About You", "These Days", " Seeing Other People", and " Pickup". She is featured on Dustin Lynch's number one Country Airplay hit " Thinking 'Bout You". As an actor she is best known for her leading role as a future-sent medic in the television series '' Travelers''. Early life MacKenzie Porter was raised on a cattle and bison ranch near Medicine Hat, Alberta. She began studying piano, violin, and voice at age four. While growing up she toured in a family band with her brother, 2004 ''Canadian Idol'' winner Kalan Porter. Their grandfather Bob Porter was Member of Parliament for Medicine Hat from 1988 to 1993. Film and TV career Porter has appeared in numerous films and television productions, including '' Dinosapien'' (2007), '' Hell on Wheels'', and '' Travelers'' (2016). She earned a Best ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Polaroid (Keith Urban Song)
"Polaroid" is a song recorded by Australian country artist Keith Urban. The track was written by Griffen Palmer, Geoff Warburton, Steph Jones, Sam Fischer, and Mark Trussell, while Urban produced the track with Joey Moi. It was the third single released in Australia off Urban's eleventh studio album ''The Speed of Now Part 1'', and the first single off the album released in the United Kingdom. Background and release Although Urban did not write the song himself, he felt connected to the concept of it after co-producer Joey Moi sent him the song to listen to it. He stated that when he moved to Nashville, Tennessee, he and his band lived in a "rundown" house, and someone had given them a Polaroid camera which they used to take many pictures that were hung up on their wall. Urban said "the idea that this couple in this photograph who were at a party that they didn't really want to be at ... And then, all these years later, they're still together," was a "great lyric". Urban relea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keith Urban
Keith Lionel Urban (born 26 October 1967) is an Australian-American musician, singer, guitarist and songwriter known for his work in country music. Recognized with four Grammy Awards, Urban also received fifteen Academy of Country Music Awards, including the Jim Reeves International Award, thirteen CMA Awards and six ARIA Music Awards. Urban wrote and performed the song "For You" from the film '' Act of Valor'', which earned him nominations at both the 70th Golden Globe Awards and at the 18th Critics' Choice Awards in the respective Best Original Song categories. Urban has released 11 studio albums (one of which was released only in Australia), as well as one album with the Ranch. He has charted 37 singles on the US Hot Country Songs chart, 18 of which went to number one, counting a duet with Brad Paisley ("Start a Band") and the 2008 single "You Look Good in My Shirt". Urban also worked with numerous artists from different music genres, such as Pink, Nelly Furtado, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rolling Stone
''Rolling Stone'' is an American monthly magazine that focuses on music, politics, and popular culture. It was founded in San Francisco, California, in 1967 by Jann Wenner, and the music critic Ralph J. Gleason. It was first known for its coverage of rock music and political reporting by Hunter S. Thompson. In the 1990s, the magazine broadened and shifted its focus to a younger readership interested in youth-oriented television shows, film actors, and popular music. It has since returned to its traditional mix of content, including music, entertainment, and politics. The first magazine was released in 1967 and featured John Lennon on the cover and was published every two weeks. It is known for provocative photography and its cover photos, featuring musicians, politicians, athletes, and actors. In addition to its print version in the United States, it publishes content through Rollingstone.com and numerous international editions. Penske Media Corporation is the current own ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Life Rolls On
''Life Rolls On'' is the fifth and final studio album by American country music duo Florida Georgia Line. It was released on February 12, 2021 through BMLG Records. It includes the hit singles " I Love My Country" and "Long Live", as well the material from their '' 6-Pack'' EP. The album marks their only full-length release with producer Corey Crowder, a departure from their previous work with longtime producer Joey Moi. Background Florida Georgia Line appeared on the May 18 episode of Songland. Two days later, on May 20, 2020, they released the '' 6-Pack'' EP, which included the song Second Guessing, which had won the Songland episode. All six songs from the EP are included on ''Life Rolls On''. On December 4, 2020, the album and its release date were announced in a tweet. Touring While a tour for the album, the I Love My Country Tour, was planned, it was cancelled in August of 2021, with the COVID-19 pandemic cited as the reason. However, Bob Lefsetz asserted in his newsl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Florida Georgia Line
Florida Georgia Line is an American country music duo founded in 2010 by Tyler Hubbard of Georgia and Brian Kelley of Florida, both of whom are vocalists and songwriters. Their 2012 debut single "Cruise" broke two major sales records: it was downloaded over seven million times, making it the first country song ever to receive the Diamond certification, and it became the best-selling digital country song, with 24 weeks at number one, until it was surpassed in July 2017 by Sam Hunt's " Body Like a Back Road". "Cruise" helped to pioneer a style of country music known as " bro-country", which incorporates production elements from rock and hip-hop music, and tends to cover subject matter such as partying, drinking, driving trucks and sexual attraction. Much of their subsequent music has been tagged with the "bro-country" label as well. Florida Georgia Line was formed in 2010 in Nashville, Tennessee, and began as a cover band. In December 2011, they signed to the Big Loud Mountai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Songland
''Songland'' is an American songwriting competition series that aired on NBC from May 28, 2019, to June 15, 2020. The show, produced in cooperation with the Universal Television Alternative Studio, 222 Productions, Live Animals Productions and Dave Stewart, sets out to give undiscovered songwriters a chance to create a hit. It gives the viewers a look at the creative process in action. Contestants are selected to work with producers and a recording artist to release a song. The show tries to elevate the traditional role of the songwriter in the process of creating music from "unpleasant secret" to being the celebrated "magic ingredient". Stewart, a musician and composer formerly of Eurythmics, conceived ''Songland''. The show premiered in May 2019, with three producer-hosts: producer and songwriter Ester Dean; producer and OneRepublic frontman Ryan Tedder; and songwriter Shane McAnally. In September 2019, the series was renewed, and the second season premiered in April 2020. Acc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
