Rural Rhythm Records is extremely proud to announce the October 25, 2011 release of the new album, “Prime Tyme” by the multi-award winning Bluegrass supergroup, Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out. This is the 16th album in 20 years for IIIrd Tyme Out and contains their new hit single “If Your Heart Should Ever Roll This Way Again”…

Just in time for Bill Monroe’s birthday, the new single release, “A Light in My Window, Again” by Carolina Road, is now out to radio via AirplayDirect.com. The song was written by Tom T and Dixie Hall and was inspired by Gov. Paul E. Patton’s speech at the dedication of the Bill Monroe home place. The tune appears on the band’s upcoming album, Back to my Roots releasing October 11, 2011. Carolina Road, with eight albums to their credit, has certainly returned to their traditional style of music created over a decade ago with this new project….

Rural Rhythm Records is extremely proud to announce “The All-Star Jam Live at Graves Mountain” has received four International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA) award nominations including Album of the Year. This special event album includes the extraordinary talents of: Lonesome River Band, Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out, Audie Blaylock & Redline, Mark Newton, Carl Jackson, The Crowe Brothers, Lou Reid & Carolina, Carrie Hassler, and Brand New Strings. The album was produced by Mark Newton and recorded & mixed by Gene Daniell….

Rural Rhythm Records is proud to announce the premiere of the new music video, “Cold & Withered Heart” by Cumberland River. The video was filmed on location in the band’s hometown of Harlan, Kentucky in the Jones Creek area. It is a lighthearted twist on their original song written by Cumberland River band member, Jamie Dean (lead vocals and banjo) who is joined by band members: Dustin Middleton (mandolin and harmony vocals), Andy Buckner (guitar and harmony vocals); Joey Jones (bass); and Jamie Stewart (Dobro.) The video was directed and filmed by Anthony Ladd, Kneelindesign….

Hendersonville, Tenn., — BlueHighways TV (BHTV) and Rural Rhythm Records announced that they have formed a promotional partnership to bring the label’s artists to BHTV viewers through HD television specials, guest appearances and music video segments. As part of the new partnership, Rural Rhythm artists will also take to the festival stages to educate fans about BlueHighways TV.

“It is satisfying when two companies in a companion industry can see the benefit of mutual promotion to reach a common goal,” said Stan Hitchcock, Chairman and CEO of BlueHighways TV….