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Mitchell Tenpenny co-founded Riser House Records alongside Riser House Entertainment founder Jennifer Johnson. Riser House Records roster includes Tenpenny, Dillon Carmichael, Meghan Patrick, Lanco, ...

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The Courant’s arts picks for April 27 through May 3 include music competitions, a Christie Brinkley book signing, a concert ...

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Some artists release one killer album then disappear, while others are in it for the long haul. Whether with their bands or ...

Just three years ago, the country singer-songwriter was struggling. The release of Kimmi Bitter's debut "Old School' changed everything.

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A producer from New Jersey is coming off his musical career to make Midlands an entertainment hub. His first major project? Zombie thriller "Suburban Outbreak." ...

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