NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Sept. 7, 2021) — Today, the Americana Music Association announced this year’s slate of Lifetime Achievement Award honorees for its 20th Annual Americana Honors & Awards show on September 22. This group of top-honor recipients includes the Fisk Jubilee Singers (Legacy Award, co-presented by the National Museum of African American Music), The Mavericks (Trailblazer), Keb’ Mo’ (Performance), Trina Shoemaker (Producer/Engineer) and Carla …
Luke Bryan Achieves 25th Career No. 1
Congratulations to our friend and client Luke Bryan on his 25th No. 1 on the Billboard Country Airplay chart. Ocean Way Nashville is proud to have had a hand in the production of over half of these hits. Listed below are those No. 1s that were recorded here. Knockin’ Boots I Don’t Want This …
Foto Sisters – “It Is Well With My Soul” – From Ocean Way Nashville Studios
The Foto Sisters recently recorded a beautiful concerto style arrangement with full orchestra of “It Is Well With My Soul” featuring solo violin & cello in our Studio A.
Dan + Shay Win Big at ACM Awards
The Ocean Way staff would like to extend a huge congratulations to our friends, Dan Smyers and Shay Mooney. This past Sunday, Dan + Shay took home 3 honors from the ACM Awards and Dan took home 2 additional trophies. They won Duo of the Year, Song of the Year and Single of the Year …
Marvel’s Spider-Man: Composing the Music for Be Greater Trailer with John Paesano | PS4
Thanks to our friends at Sony Playstation, Composer John Paesano, and NMS for making us look like heroes!
Ocean Way Nashville Welcomes George Benson
We were honored to have George Benson in our studios recently along with Engineer/Producer Kevin (Caveman) Shirley. Benson is an enormous talent and worked on a new project with a number of Nashville’s finest session players. He even treated the band and staff to an impromptu version of Wichita Lineman which mesmerized us all.
Musical Prodigy Jacob Collier Visits Ocean Way Nashville
If you’ve not heard the name Jacob Collier, do yourself a favor and find him on YouTube. He has been called the “future of music” and is a testament to the tremendous young talent who will take music into places many have never imagined. We were delighted to welcome him to Ocean Way Nashville to …
4 out of 5 Country Duos Prefer Ocean Way
Ocean Way recorded 4 of the 5 Vocal Duo of the Year nominees for the 2018 CMA Awards in the past year. Sugarland Dan + Shay Maddie and Tae Florida Georgia Line Congratulations to these very talented artists. We’ll be watching on November 14!
Ocean Way Hosts CD Baby DIY Musicians Conference
On August 25th and 26th, we hosted Nicole Boggs and the Reel, Eversol and La Vie Quartet for two recording sessions in partnership with Belmont University and CD Baby for their 2018 DIY Musicians Conference. We had a blast hosting these events, demonstrating studio recording techniques. We really loved working with Nicole and Eversol. They’re …
Dan + Shay Top Country Charts with Hit Single “Tequila”
We wanted to congratulate our friends Dan + Shay on the success of their single, “Tequila”. The track has spent two weeks at number 1, and it was recently announced that it’s already the most-streamed country song released in 2018. The duo had a gathering at ASCAP’s Nashville office last week to celebrate, followed by …