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Mac is an award-winning writer, producer, vocalist, multi-instrumentalist and all around musical sage, whose enviable registry of credits includes Roy Orbison, Toby Keith, Zac Brown Band, Hank Williams, Jr., Amy Grant, Jimmy Buffett, Linda Ronstadt, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Dolly Parton and many more. A touring member of Buffett’s “Coral Reefer Band,” he has produced several of Buffett’s albums and has written many of his songs. McAnally has been inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame, the Alabama Music Hall of Fame and the Mississippi Musicians Hall of Fame. The Country Music Association has named him Musician of the Year for an unprecedented 10 years.

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Zac Brown Band Unveils New Song 'Pirates & Parrots (Feat. Mac Mcanally)'


Renowned country music sensation Zac Brown Band has set sail on a musical voyage with the release of their latest single 'Pirates & Parrots' featuring acclaimed singer-songwriter and Coral Reefer Band member Mac McAnally. The track serves as a heartfelt tribute to their esteemed friend and collaborator, the legendary Jimmy Buffett. Listen to the song here!

Mac McAnally Releases Two New Songs Ahead Of Jimmy Buffett Tribute Concert


Mac McAnally has released his highly anticipated new songs “Oysters and Pearls” and “All The Way Around.'

Mac McAnally Honors Jimmy Buffett At The Tennessee State Capitol Ahead Of Los Angeles Tribute Concert


Earlier this week, acclaimed singer/songwriter, musician and producer Mac McAnally and fellow members of The Coral Reefer Band were joined by State Representatives at the Tennessee State Capitol to honor the life and legacy of Jimmy Buffett. 

Jimmy Buffett Tribute Concert to Include Paul McCartney, Jon Bon Jovi & More


A Jimmy Buffett tribute concert is set for next month at the Hollywood Bowl with a star-studded lineup of musical talent. The event will include performances from Paul McCartney, Jon Bon Jovi, Brandi Carlile, the Eagles, Sheryl Crow, Eric Church, Jackson Browne, Zac Browne, Jackson Browne, Pitbull, and Kenny Chesney.

Video: Watch Jimmy Buffett's 'University Of Bourbon Street' Music Video


Celebrating the city that deeply influenced his music and joyful outlook on life, the release of the music video for 'University of Bourbon Street' displays Jimmy Buffett's love affair with New Orleans. This standout track from his final album, Equal Strain On All Parts, features the legendary Preservation Hall Jazz Band.

CMA Returns to the U.K. And Europe for C2C: Country to Country Festival


Serving as the official kickoff leading into C2C, the CMA Songwriters Series show on Thursday, March 7 will feature performances by Colbie Caillat, Lauren Alaina, Stephen Wilson Jr., Charlie Worsham and special guests. A fan-favorite event celebrating the festival's opening, the CMA Songwriters Series has sold out once again. 

Video: Caroline Jones Releases 'Lawless' Visual


The video was shot while Caroline was on a bus ride between Ventura, California where she was opening for Lukas Nelson and a Zac Brown Band show in Las Vegas. In true rock star and Caroline fashion, she turned to Google Maps to find a state park that captured the song's opening lyric “caught between forever and a wasteland.'

Cynthia Erivo, Kevin Cahoon & More to Present at 'The 57th Annual CMA Awards'


Tony Award-nominated actor currently starring in the hit Broadway musical “Shucked,” Kevin Cahoon; reigning CMA Song of the Year winner and three-time nominee this year Jordan Davis; Grammy, Emmy and Tony award-winning and Oscar-nominated actress, singer, author and producer Cynthia Erivo; and more will present.

Kelsea Ballerini, Post Malone & More to Perform at 'The 57th Annual CMA Awards'


The Country Music Association (CMA) has announced additional performers for 'The 57th Annual CMA Awards.' Find out who will be taking the stage at this highly anticipated event.

Shenandoah Earns First No. 1 in 30 Years with 'Two Dozen Roses' with Luke Combs


'Two Dozen Roses' follows Shenandoah's 2020 album, Every Road, which featured collaborations with Luke Bryan, Blake Shelton, Ashley McBryde, Dierks Bentley, Lady A, Zac Brown Band, Carly Pearce, Cody Johnson and Brad Paisley.

Jimmy Buffett's Posthumous Album 'Equal Strain On All Parts' Sets Release Date; Features Paul McCartney Collaboration


The title is inspired by Buffett’s grandfather’s description of a good nap. The record, co-produced by longtime Coral Reefers, Michael Utley and Mac McAnally, features well-known friends, including Paul McCartney, Emmylou Harris, Lennie Gallant, Angelique Kidjo, and the Preservation Hall Jazz Band.

Caroline Jones to Release New Track 'Being A Woman (Is Like Being The Sun)'


“Being A Woman (Is Like Being The Sun)” was written by Caroline, and features an incredible group of all-female Bluegrass musicians including GRAMMY Award-winning artist Alison Brown (producer/banjo), Rebecca Frazier (guitar/vocals), Kate Lee O’Connor (fiddle/harmony vocal), Mary Meyer (mandolin), and Missy Raines (bass).

A1A, the Official and Original Jimmy Buffett Tribute Show, Will Be Performed at M Resort Spa Casino in July


A1A - The Official and Original Jimmy Buffett Tribute Show is coming to M Resort Spa Casino this summer for a live performance inside the Pavilion on Saturday, July 30, 2022. Originally born in 1991, the band won a Jimmy Buffett Sound Alike Contest for Margaritaville Records in 1992, and that is when the ball started rolling.

Country Pop's Caroline Jones to Join the Zac Brown Band on Tour


Today, country pop singer-songwriter Caroline Jones announced that she will rejoin multi-platinum, GRAMMY Award-winning Zac Brown Band as a special guest band member for their “Out In The Middle Tour,” which will travel to 34 cities across the U.S. and Canada from April 22 to November 19.

Caroline Jones Announces Sophomore Album 'Antipodes' And Drops Track, 'No Daylight'


Today, country singer-songwriter Caroline Jones officially announced her highly-anticipated sophomore album, Antipodes, distributed in partnership with ONErpm,  to be released November 12.

Carrie Underwood's 'My Savior: LIVE' Concert DVD Out Today


In addition, Underwood’s performance video for the gospel classic “Because He Lives” released today across digital video platforms. The country music superstar’s powerful rendition of the song coincides with this year’s celebration of the song’s 50th anniversary.

Carrie Underwood to Release 'My Savior: LIVE From The Ryman' Concert on DVD


Pre-orders of the My Savior: LIVE From The Ryman DVD bundled with the My Savior CD will begin on June 14 at Amazon, Walmart, Target, and other national retailers, in addition to www.gaither.com.

Carrie Underwood's 'My Savior: Live From the Ryman' Streams Globally on Easter


Underwood will be performing the gospel hymns she grew up singing for this special concert event, which will stream live globally on her official Facebook page at 11:00 AM Central Time on Easter Sunday April 4th, with donations benefiting Save the Children. 

Caroline Jones Announces Grand Ole Opry Return and Reveals Upcoming Tour Dates with Sara Evans


Fresh off her Grand Ole Opry debut in November, country/pop singer-songwriter Caroline Jones today announces her return to the iconic stage on Saturday, January 25th where she will perform new single “All of the Boys,” which was co-written with mentor Zac Brown. Jones will then join Sara Evans for a slew of tour dates in February, adding to her impressive lineup of tours with the likes of Kenny Chesney, Zac Brown Band, Jimmy Buffett, Trisha Yearwood, Tim McGraw & Faith Hill, and more. See full list of upcoming performances below.

Caroline Jones Releases CHASIN' ME EP


Following the announcement of new tour dates in support of legendary artist Trisha Yearwood, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Caroline Jones today released her highly-anticipated EP Chasin' Me, of which she penned every track except for “All of the Boys,” co-written with mentor Zac Brown, and “Gulf Coast Girl,” written for her by celebrated music icons Jimmy Buffett and Mac McAnally. Similar to her last album Bare Feet, Jones performed the majority of instruments, and co-produced with Grammy and Academy Award-winning producer Ric Wake. Chasin' Me is available now to stream and purchase across digital platforms HERE.

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