WASHINGTON, D.C./NEW YORK— New and emerging artists and bands from top record labels will perform at the 2017 Radio Show’s Music and Mimosas event on Friday, September 8 from 8:30-10:30 a.m. Produced by the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) and the Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB), the 2017 Radio Show will be held September 5-8 at the JW Marriott in Austin.
“Music and Mimosas has quickly become one of the highlights of the annual Radio Show,” said RAB President and CEO Erica Farber. “We are very much looking forward to welcoming these impressive talents to the radio industry’s must-attend event.”
Additions to this year’s lineup include:
DRAKE WHITE
Big Machine Label Group
Previously known for touring with the band Big Fire, Drake White’s country studio album “Spark” was released in summer 2016. Largely inspired by his childhood in the mountains of northern Alabama, “Spark” includes 12 tracks with influences from southern rock, gospel and R&B.
MY JERUSALEM
Washington Square
My Jerusalem is an indie rock band from Austin. Featuring artists Jeff Klein, Jon Merz, Grant Van Amburgh, and Kyle Robarge, My Jerusalem rose to acclaim after releasing their debut album “Gone For Good.” Their most recent album, titled “A Little Death,” was inspired by family and personal issues and pays homage to classic rock ‘n’ roll.
TEMECULA ROAD
Buena Vista Records
Comprising sisters Emma and Maddie Salute and longtime friend Dawson Anderson, this rising country music trio released their first single “What If I Kissed You” in February 2017. Listed as one of the top country groups to watch by “The Huffington Post,” Temecula Road has already toured with the likes of country music stars Martina McBride, Josh Turner, Joe Nichols and Sara Evans, among others.
Additional information about Music and Mimosas is available here.
News media registration is available here.
About the Radio Show
The 2017 Radio Show, produced by the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) and the Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB), will be held September 5-8 in Austin. This year's show brings radio broadcasters and industry colleagues together to share knowledge, discover the latest innovations, network with industry leaders and explore creative business strategies for the digital age. To learn more about the 2017 Radio Show, visit www.radioshowweb.com.
About NAB
The National Association of Broadcasters is the premier advocacy association for America's broadcasters. NAB advances radio and television interests in legislative, regulatory and public affairs. Through advocacy, education and innovation, NAB enables broadcasters to best serve their communities, strengthen their businesses and seize new opportunities in the digital age. Learn more at www.nab.org.
About RAB
The Radio Advertising Bureau serves more than 6,000 member Radio stations in the U.S. and over 1,000 member networks, representative firms, broadcast vendors, and international organizations. RAB leads and participates in educational, research, sales, and advocacy programs that promote and advance Radio as a primary advertising medium. Learn more at www.rab.com.