- Martina McBride performs Rebecca Lynn Howard’s “Whatcha Gonna Do” for CMT Unplugged; Says “It’s one of my favorite things I’ve ever recorded”!
- "Baby's Gone" has been announced as New Medicine's next radio single!
- Martina McBride cuts Rebecca Lynn Howard song for upcoming album!
- Billy Falcon opening for Bon Jovi, promoting new album "When"
- Colton Entertainment has a new home in Marathon Motors Village!
- Country Strong Soundtrack hits #2 on Billboard’s Top Country Albums; “Give In To Me” hits #3 on iTunes Soundtrack Chart
- Colton Entertainment signs Country Songwriter and Producer, Steve Freeman!
- New Medicine’s “The Takeover” chosen for use in MTV’s television series, Teen Wolf
- Dianna Corcoran lands another #1 on the Australian Country Music Charts
- Ashthon Jones is an American Idol finalist
- New Medicine’s “The Takeover” and “It’s A War” used for Major League Baseball Promo
- Rebecca Lynn Howard and Elisha Hoffman perform at Better Angels 16th Annual Key West Songwriters Festival, Presented by BMI
- Check out the new promo for Country Strong featuring Leighton Meester and Garrett Heldund singing "Give In To Me"
Congrats again to Rebecca Lynn Howard, Rachel Thibodeau, and Jason Sever for their placement on Martina McBride’s upcoming album!
Click here to watch the video.
Congratulations to Elisha Hoffman, Rebecca Lynn Howard, and Jake Scherer for penning the next radio single for Atlantic/Photofinish's amazing rock band, New Medicine. This fall, call your radio stations when it is released!
Click here to download on iTunes!
Written by Rebecca Lynn Howard, Rachel Thibodeau, and Jason Severs, this special song moved Martina enough to go back into the studio even though she had already finished her album! Keep your ear open for Rebecca's song, "Whatcha Gonna Do"
Billy Falcon and his band just returned from Norway, opening several shows for Bon Jovi, Falcon has also opened various shows in the states, including selling out the FedEx Forum in Memphis, TN - ranking them 21 on Billboard's Boxscore chart
We have moved! Please make sure to take note of our new address: 1305 Clinton Street Suite 230, Nashville, TN 37203
Garrett Hedlund and Leighton Meester’s version of “Give In To Me” keeps climbing the iTunes chart - Congrats to Billy Falcon and Elisha Hoffman
We are proud to announce that Steve Freeman is the newest talented addition to the Colton roster. Since 2006, Steve has produced and/or written 11 Billboard charting singles and has produced 9 nationally distributed albums with sales exceeding the 3 Million unit mark. Steve has worked with and along side some of the best in the music business including his hero Ronnie Milsap, as well as, Rich Redmond, Tully Kennedy & Kurt Allison (Jason Aldean, Thompson Square, Kelly Clarkson), Richard Dodd (Kings of Leon, Dixie Chicks, Tom Petty), Mike Reid ("I Can't Make You Love Me", "Stranger In My House"), The Stellas (CMT Can You Duet Finalist), Clayton Bellamy (The Road Hammers), Kevin Grantt (Brad Paisley, Jamey Johnson), Michael Spriggs (Trisha Yearwood, Trace Adkins), Mike Durham (Dave Mathews Band) Jimmy Nichols (Faith Hill), Jeff Dayton (Kenny Chesney, Glen Campbell), BlackHawk and many more.
“The Takeover” is one of many songs featured on their album, cowritten by Rebecca Lynn Howard and Elisha Hoffman
“Keep Breathing” cowritten with our very own Elisha Hoffman and Rebecca Lynn Howard spends weeks at #1 on the Australian Country Music Charts
Congratulations to Colton Entertainment’s Ashthon Jones for reaching the top 13 finals of this year’s season of American Idol! You can find her EP on iTunes, produced and cowritten by Colton’s outstanding producer/songwriter, Bar None
Congratulations to Billy Falcon, Elisha Hoffman, Rebecca Lynn Howard, and New Medicine! These songs will be featured before every Major League Baseball games aired on FOX Sports. The promo shows the band playing both songs getting viewers and fans pumped up for the game
Rebecca Lynn Howard and Elisha Hoffman performed their hit songs in Key West and shared the stage with Nashville’s finest hit songwriters including Keith Stegall, Bob DiPiero, Even Stevens, and Caryl Parker. Below – Rebecca Lynn Howard and Elisha Hoffman performing Rebecca’s hit song, “Forgive”
Congrats again, Billy Falcon and Elisha Hoffman!
- Rebecca Lynn Howard Signs with BMI
Colton Entertainment’s Rebecca Lynn Howard recently joined the BMI family. A recording artist as well as a songwriter, Howard has had songs recorded by Reba McEntire, Patty Loveless, John Michael Montgomery, Trisha Yearwood and other headliners. Pictured are (back row) BMI’s Mark Mason, Beth Laird, Jody Williams, Leslie Roberts, Thomas Cain and Perry Howard; with (front row) Colton Entertainment’s Doug Colton and Howard. (Photo by Drew Maynard )
- Faith Hill records “Give In To Me” for Country Strong Soundtrack Album
Congratulations to Elisha Hoffman, Billy Falcon, and Rose Falcon for Faith’s Hill cut of “Give In To Me” for the Major Motion Picture Country Strong starring Gwyneth Paltrow, Tim McGraw, and Garrett Hedlund.
- Congrats to Billy Falcon and Elisha Hoffman for inclusion of their song “Give In To Me” in the Major Motion Picture Country Strong!
The Country Strong Soundtrack is climbing up the charts, currently ranked #5 on Billboard Soundtracks Chart!
- American Supergroup CMA Afterparty
Congratulations to Rebecca Lynn Howard for being chosen as a judge for the upcoming reality show American Supergroup. Rebecca and some of the Colton Entertainment Team made their appearance at the American Supergroup CMA Afterparty!
- Rebecca Lynn Howard writes with Jeff Barry!
Legendary songwriter and producer Jeff Barry was in Nashville recently, where he and artist/songwriter Rebecca Lynn Howard met for two day-long co-writing sessions at BMI. Often working with Phil Spector, Barry and former wife Ellie Greenwich composed classics including "Da Doo Ron Ron," "Then He Kissed Me," "Be My Baby," “Do Wah Diddy Diddy,” "Chapel of Love," "Leader of the Pack," “River Deep-Mountain High” and many more. They produced and helped launch a young Neil Diamond and were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame this year. On his own, Barry helmed boards for The Monkees, and penned Gary Stewart’s “Out of Hand.” Pictured (l-r): Rebecca Lynn Howard, BMI’s Perry Howard, and Jeff Barry. Photo by Drew Maynard
- Congratulations to Colton Entertainment songwriters Elisha Hoffman, Rebecca Lynn Howard, and Billy Falcon for 9 cowritten cuts on New Medicine’s “Race You To The Bottom”
Elisha Hoffman, Rebecca Lynn Howard, and Billy Falcon have 9 cuts on the deluxe version of New Medicine’s Race You To The Bottom (Atlantic/Photofinish). Many of these songs are being considered for 2011 singles! New Medicine was on the Rockstar Energy Drink Uproar Festival this past summer and are touring with Avenged Sevenfold, Stone Sour, and Hollywood Undead in 2011! The songs include:
It’s A War (Jake Scherer, Elisha Hoffman & Billy Falcon)
Never Heard (Jake Scherer, Elisha Hoffman)
Baby’s Gone (Jake Scherer, Rebecca Lynn Howard & Elisha Hoffman)
The Takeover (Jake Scherer, Rebecca Lynn Howard & Elisha Hoffman)
Little Sister (Jake Scherer, Rebecca Lynn Howard & Elisha Hoffman)
Sun Goes Down (Jake Scherer, Rebecca Lynn Howard & Elisha Hoffman)
Amen (Jake Scherer, Rebecca Lynn Howard & Elisha Hoffman)
Love You Now (Jake Scherer, Rebecca Lynn Howard & Elisha Hoffman)
We Are The Fire (Jake Scherer, Rebecca Lynn Howard & Elisha Hoffman)
Race You To The Bottom (Jake Scherer, Rebecca Lynn Howard & Elisha Hoffman, Matt Brady)
- Congratulations to Dianna Corcoran, Elisha Hoffman, and Rebecca Lynn Howard and their #1’s “Thank You For Cheating On Me” and “Wrong Girl” on Australia’s Country Charts!!
- Del Castillo with Willie Nelson, Carlos Santana, and the Los Lonely Boys
"Claro Que Se Puede" for "Proyecto de Amor" ("project of love") for Hermes Music Foundation Willie Nelson, Carlos Santana, Del Castillo & Los Lonely Boys are some of the artists featured on "Claro Que Se Puede," a new pro-immigrant track to be released next month. The track will appear on "Proyecto de Amor" ("project of love"), a 13-track album produced by the Hermes Music Foundation and set for release this fall. Proceeds from the album's sale will benefit the Hermes Music Foundation. The Hermes Music Foundation, which raises funds for children's health programs in Mexico, will split the proceeds with Delores Huerta's social justice and community organizing foundation.
The recordings were produced by Alberto Kreimerman and Rick del Castillo for a most important cause!!
Here are two of the videos for the project.
The official site for this cause is www.fundacionhermesmusic.org
Spanish version:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3cHbjJoev_g
English Version with Willie Nelson:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rleit7YFwIM&feature=related
- "Save Yourself" Produced By Elisha Hoffman Featured In Degrassi: The Next Generation On Much Music in Canada and TeenNick in US
- Del Castillo and Colton Entertainment Give Music To Soles4Souls.
Click here to read the full article featured in USA Today.
- Billy Falcon's Bon Jovi song "Superman Tonight" has broken the Top 20! The song is currently at #15 and is still rising!
- Wednesday, May 19, 2010 - Our offices will be closed as we are all volunteering our time to help Nashville flood victims.
- Dianna Corcoran #1 for 5 weeks in Australia!
Congratulations to Elisha Hoffman and Rebecca Lynn Howard for their success with Dianna Corcoran. Her song "Thank You For Cheating On Me", produced by Elisha and Rebecca and co-written by Rebecca, has reached #1 on Australia's charts!!!
- Billy Falcon's song "Superman Tonight" is the new Bon Jovi single (just released). You the man, Billy!
- Colton Entertainment Group in the Press!
- Students in Scotland surprise Del Castillo with a performance of their song "Anybody Wanna"
On their recent European tour, the band was treated to a performance they will never forget. This is what music is all about! Watch the video.
- Elisha Hoffman has penned 5 songs, including the title track, to Dianna Corcoran's critically acclaimed new album Keep Breathing. Read review here.
- Billy Falcon's song "When We Were Beautiful" is the title of Bon Jovi's new illustrated book, now available everywhere.
- Elisha Hoffman has co-written and co-produced "The Takeover" by New Medicine (Atlantic/Photo Finish). This band is smoking! Watch the video below.
NEW MEDICINE - The Takeover (Official Music Video)
NEW MEDICINE (NEW TOUR DATES!!)
- Billy Falcon's song "When We Were Beautiful" is the title of Bon Jovi's major documentary DVD, airing on Showtime.
- Bon Jovi's new album, The Circle, hits #1!
- Billy Falcon has penned 3 songs on the new Bon Jovi album, The Circle.
Congrats Billy!
Billy Falcon with Jon Bon Jovi
- Elisha Hoffman has penned 3 songs with rockers New Medicine (Atlantic/Photo Finish). Release date 2010. More to come...
