Media Monarchy plays Morgan Wallen, Ella Langley, Lonesome River Band and more on #PumpUpThaVolume for October 29, 2025. ♬
Patti Page – “Dark Moon” (Vinyl)
‘Dark Moon b/w Broken Heart And A Pillow Filled With Tears’
Mercury – 1961
*Patti Page – “Dark Moon” (Vinyl) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nXC6Fug58Tw // https://www.discogs.com/release/5966328-Patti-PageMike-Stewart-Singers-Dark-Moon-Broken-Heart-And-A-Pillow-Filled-With-Tears // https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patti_Page // On October 29, 2025, the Moon is in its First Quarter phase, which is commonly referred to as a “half moon” but technically represents a quarter of the way through its orbit and 50% illuminated by the Sun. Clara Ann Fowler (November 8, 1927 – January 1, 2013), better known by her stage name Patti Page, was an American singer. Primarily known for pop and country music, she was the top-charting female vocalist and best-selling female artist of the 1950s, selling over 100 million records during a six-decade-long career. She was often introduced as “the Singin’ Rage, Miss Patti Page”. Hobbit Hole Fayetteville, WV // $1!*
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Morgan Wallen – “Graveyard Whistling” (Nothing But Thieves Cover)
Digital Single
Big Loud Records / Mercury Records / Republic Records – October 17, 2025
*Morgan Wallen – “Graveyard Whistling” (Nothing But Thieves Cover) https://soundcloud.com/morgan-wallen/graveyard-whistling // https://morganwallen.com // Here’s the new single by Morgan Wallen, a cover of Nothing But Thieves, from the English rock band’s 2015 self-titled debut album. Available now via Big Loud Records / Mercury Records / Republic Records.*
Drake Milligan – “Old Flames, Old Whiskey”
‘Tumbleweed’
Stoney Creek Records – November 7, 2025
*Drake Milligan – “Old Flames, Old Whiskey” https://soundcloud.com/drakemilliganmusic/old-flames-old-whiskey // https://drakemilligan.lnk.to/tumbleweedalbum // From ‘Tumbleweed,’ the upcoming album by Drake Milligan, due on November 7th via Stoney Creek Records.*
Wesko – “Use Some Carolina”
‘Hold On’
Warner Records – October 17, 2025
*Wesko – “Use Some Carolina” https://soundcloud.com/wesko-music/use-some-carolina // https://wesko.lnk.to/HoldOn // From ‘Hold On,’ the just-released EP by Wesko, available now via Warner Records.*
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Anne Wilson – “Devil Is Too”
‘Stars’
Sparrow Records / Capitol – October 17, 2025
*Anne Wilson – “Devil Is Too” https://soundcloud.com/user-522165461/devil-is-too // https://annewilson.lnk.to/starsTP // From ‘Stars,’ the just-released album by Anne Wilson, available now via Sparrow Records / Capitol.*
Ella Langley – “Choosin’ Texas”
Digital Single
Columbia – October 17, 2025
*Ella Langley – “Choosin’ Texas” https://soundcloud.com/ellalangley/choosin-texas // https://ellalangley.lnk.to/choosintexas // Here’s the new single by Ella Langley, available now via Columbia.*
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Aaron Burdett – “Rhyme or Reason”
Digital Single
Organic Records – October 16, 2025
*Aaron Burdett – “Rhyme or Reason” https://soundcloud.com/syntaxcreative/aaron-burdett-rhyme-or-reason // https://www.aaronburdett.com // Here’s the new single by North Carolina singer-songwriter, and member of Steep Canyon Rangers, Aaron Burdett. Available now via Organic Records.*
Lonesome River Band – “No Business Mountain”
Digital Single
Mountain Home Music Company – October 17, 2025
*Lonesome River Band – “No Business Mountain” https://soundcloud.com/syntaxcreative/lonesome-river-band-no-business-mountain // https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lonesome_River_Band // Here’s the new single by longtime (1982) Virginia bluegrass outfit, Lonesome River Band, available now via Mountain Home Music Company.*
The Montvales – “Loud and Clear”
Digital Single
Free Dirt Records – October 15, 2025
*The Montvales – “Loud and Clear” https://themontvales.bandcamp.com/track/loud-and-clear // https://www.themontvales.com // Here’s the new single by the songwriting duo of Tennessee natives, Sally Buice and Molly Rochelson, aka The Montvales. Available now via Free Dirt Records.*
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Jenna Nicholls – “When A Good Love Goes Away”
‘The Commuter’
Royal Potato Family – October 10, 2025
*Jenna Nicholls – “When A Good Love Goes Away” https://jennanicholls.bandcamp.com/track/when-a-good-love-goes-away // https://jennanicholls.com // From ‘The Commuter,’ the just-released album by Pennsylvania born, New York-based singer-songwriter, Jenna Nicholls. Available now via Royal Potato Family.*
Emily Scott Robinson – “Appalachia”
‘Appalachia’
Oh Boy Records – January 30, 2026
*Emily Scott Robinson – “Appalachia” https://soundcloud.com/emilyscottrobinson-music/appalachia // https://ohboy.lnk.to/Appalachia // The lead single and the title track of the upcoming fifth album by singer-songwriter, Emily Scott Robinson, due on January 30, 2026 via Oh Boy Records.*
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Randy Travis – “Deeper Than The Holler”
‘Old 8×10’
Warner Bros. Records – 1988
*Randy Travis – “Deeper Than The Holler” https://open.spotify.com/track/3xx0jE52PbtvwXgNaBUdch // https://www.discogs.com/release/2438798-Randy-Travis-Old-8×10 // From ‘Old 8×10,’ the 1988 Warner Bros. Records album by Randy Travis.*
Waylon Jennings – “The Brand New Tennessee Waltz”
‘Songbird’
Son Of Jessi – October 3, 2025
*Waylon Jennings – “The Brand New Tennessee Waltz” https://open.spotify.com/track/2GV9iNrjUkV4eDSbLjiySr // https://www.discogs.com/release/35277415-Waylon-Jennings-Songbird // From ‘Songbird,’ the new album of previously unreleased recordings by Waylon Jennings, available now via Son Of Jessi.*
Buck Owens – “One Way Love”
‘On The Bandstand’
Sundazed Music – September 19, 2025
*Buck Owens – “One Way Love” https://open.spotify.com/track/51s3QyO1sTUffaT7qtlbuL // https://www.discogs.com/release/35048984-Buck-Owens-On-The-Bandstand // From the just-released reissue of ‘On The Bandstand,’ originally released on Capitol Records in 1963.*