Xander Demos: Metal Guitarist With A Heart Of Gold

PRESS RELEASE:  Metal guitarist extraordinaire, Xander Demos is donating a portion of the sales of his just released CD, Guitarcadia to the animal charity, ASPCA (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.)  Xander, a long-time animal lover and supporter of animal rights, will be giving $1 from every sale of the CD.  He says, ““I am a huge …

Weekly Recap And This Week’s Upcoming MTS Artist Appearances 4/7/12

Hope you all had a great Easter.  What a week it was here at MTS Management Group!  Our artists were busy with live shows, interviews, feature articles and radio airplay.  Let’s take a quick look back and also a look ahead to what’s coming up for the week of 4/8-4/14.  If you would like to be an MTS Management Group …

Bryan Cole Featured On This Week’s Country Dreams Radio Show

Bryan Cole will be among the featured ICMA Nominated Artists on this week’s Country Dreams Radio Show. The show, which is cohosted by Al Shephard and Ronnie Lee Hurst, broadcasts online at www.countrydreamsradio.com and is syndicated internationally on great internet stations like Sound Machine Country, EMM Radio, and Knight Rider Radio, among others.  It is also carried on terrestrial stations …

Xander Demos Featured On Evolution Rock Podcast “Masters Of Shred 15”

Metal guitarist extraordinaire, Xander Demos has been popping up everywhere, as of late.  Fresh off his successful gig opening for another guitar master, Buckethead, and his recent Iron City Rocks podcast appearance, Xander has now been featured on Evolution Rock’s “Masters Of Shred 15” podcast.  Xander is featured alongside other incredible “shred-heads” like Dean Cascione, Allan Davey and Angel Vivaldi. …

Xander Demos Featured On 150th Episode Of Iron City Rocks

Pittsburgh-based podcast, Iron City Rocks has commemorated their 150th episode with a very special interview with Phil Collen from Def Leppard.  Also on the podcast is new music from MTS artist, Xander Demos.  Xander’s song, “Woodshed Sonata” will also be used in upcoming ICR editions as the intro to a new segment called appropriately, Woodshed. Xander was featured in a …

Doug Briney And Bryan Cole Chart Action

With radio airplay being more and more difficult to come by for the independent artist these days, I’m very happy to tell you that 2 of our country artists are climbing several airplay charts this week.  Doug Briney and his single, “More Than Just a Farm” climbed 9 spots to #11 on the CMG Radio Network chart, while placing at …

Doug Briney’s Video Added To Country Music Channel

The music video for Doug Briney’s “More Than Just A Farm” has been added to the playlist at the Country Music Channel, a popular internet country music video outlet.  Doug’s video joins Bryan Cole’s “It All Comes Back To Me” as the 2nd from an MTS Management client to be on the channel.  Country Music Channel can be watched online …

MTS Management And Their Clients, Bryan Cole And Doug Briney, Nominated For ICMA Awards

MTS Management is honored to announce that their owner, Michael Stover, has been nominated in two categories, at the 2012 Independent Country Music Association Awards. In addition, MTS would like to congratulate their clients, Bryan Cole, on his two ICMA award nominations, and Doug Briney on his first nomination. Mr. Stover has been nominated for Best Manager and Best Producer, …

Weekly Recap And This Week’s MTS Artist Appearances 3/31/12

Here we are again, with another look back at this past week’s happenings in MTS land. We’ll also give you a look forward at what’s coming up this next week for our clients. It’s been busy around here, and we LOVE it that way! Doug Briney, our resident Alaskan Cowboy had another great week: his single, “More Than Just a …

Bryan Cole Climbs Music Row Chart

Hey everyone, we’re just checking in with another weekly radio update on Bryan’s single, “Love Doesn’t Live Here.”  Even though it gained 60 more spins over last week’s number, the track remained at #38 on the New Music Weekly chart.  HOWEVER, on the Music Row Breakout Chart, the single leaped 12 spots from #134 last week to #122!!!  ”Love Doesn’t …