Doug Added To Music Review Unsigned Compilation

We're happy to announce that Doug Briney is joining an elite group of unsigned artists, who will be featured on the upcoming compilation from Music Review Unsigned, Pure Volume 3. His current single, "It's All Country" will be included on the compilation, scheduled for release on September 4th in MRU Magazine, which is available free online. There is also an option to get a glossy printed issue, purchased via MagCloud. The album will be featured inside the September issue, where there will be a download link to the album. All 50 acts will be featured!

Music Review Unsigned is a website dedicated to bringing you the best in unsigned music. Discovering new upcoming bands from all over the world. Within the pages on our site you will find the latest album reviews,EP reviews and single reviews, music news and lots more.

"It's All Country" Hits IMN Top 5, 2 Songs In IMN Top 30

We'd like to send out our sincere thanks to everyone who voted for Doug Briney's latest single "It's All Country" on the Independent Music Network's Country Chart. Because of you, the single climbed from #12 to #5, it's highest chart position to date! In fact, some of you even voted for Doug's first single, "More Than Just a Farm," which re-entered the chart at #26, after a one week absence, earning the song a "Hot" designation. This made Doug the sole artist with 2 songs in the Top 30! Thank you, thank you, thank you! 

The Independent Music Network Chart utilizes a fan voting-based system. Fans can vote only once per week, with the new chart being published each Tuesday. This chart is the true "Voice of the Fans," not a chart based on what radio programmers and labels want you to hear. To vote for Doug Briney's single, "It's All Country," please vote on the country chart at www.independentmusicnetwork.com. Thanks again for all of your support!

Doug Performs At Alaska State Fair On Thursday

If you're in the Anchorage, Alaska area this week, be sure to check out the Alaskan Cowboy himself, Doug Briney, when he performs at the Alaska State fair on Thursday. Hear him play songs from his debut CD, It's All Country, including his indie hit singles, "More Than Just a Farm" and the title track, as well as other popular country favorites. His solo acoustic performance is scheduled for 2pm local time on the Jolly Roger Stage, located at Inner Spring Loop in Palmer, Alaska 99654. Other acts appearing at the 12 day-long fair event this year include Big and Rich, Jodee Messina and Gary Allan. For more information, visit www.alaskastatefair.org.  See you at the Fair!

Doug On Southern Star Network's "Josie's Hard Country" This Sunday

Country music fans, don't miss  Doug Briney on the "Josie's Hard Country" show, this Sunday at 7pm ET. You can tune in Sunday evening at www.southernstarnetwork.com. This is Doug's second appearance on the show, and he and Josie catch up on all the latest happenings in Doug's world. This interview was taped fresh off Doug's "Let's Get Ridin' Motorcycle Tour," so I'm sure he's full of stories from the road. Doug is also a nominee for the 2013 Southern Star Network Indie Artist of the Year. Thanks to Michael, Tina, Josie and everyone at the Southern Star Network for having Doug back on the show. Don't miss it!

Doug Scores 2nd Top 10 CMG Radio Network Hit

The new CMG Radio Network charts are out, and Doug Briney's single, "It's All Country" climbs to #10 on the Top 100 chart. This gives Doug his second consecutive Top 10 CMG chart hit. His previous single, "More Than Just a Farm" topped the CMG Top 100 chart. Doug is also the #6 artist on the CMG International Top 200 chart this week, after peaking at #1 last week. Thanks to all of the great radio stations playing, "It's All Country." Please keep your requests going to your favorite stations, daily!

The CMG Radio Network consists of more than 1,800 radio stations from around the world, playing a mix of indie and major label artists. For more information, visit www.cmgradio.info.

Doug Signs Exclusive Artist Management Deal With MTS Management Group

MTS Management Group is pleased to announce their signing of country music artist Doug Briney, to an exclusive artist management deal. MTS had previously been handling publicity, promotions and social media marketing for Mr. Briney. With this new agreement, MTS will assume all artist management duties for Doug, in addition to maintaining their former role as his publicist.

"The past several months of working with Doug has just been a real pleasure," says Michael Stover, head of MTS Management Group. "We've been able to accomplish quite a bit in a short period of time, and we are now looking ahead to Doug's future. We're planning on building upon our initial successes with indie and international radio by getting Doug back on the road and into the studio for a 2013 label release."

Doug Briney and MTS Management Group began their promotions/publicity/social media marketing relationship in February of 2012. Since then, Doug has been nominated for an Independent Country Music Award as Most Promising Artist, and for a Southern Star Network Indie Artist of the Year award (2013.) His debut single, "More Than Just a Farm" topped several indie charts, with the follow up, "It's All Country," released in July, currently climbing the charts and receiving worldwide airplay. Doug has received press in major news publications and webzines, while being interviewed by some of the most influential music-related talk shows. MTS Management Group has also been responsible for facilitating the growth of Doug's social media pages, now numbering a combined 18,000-plus connections on Facebook, Twitter and Myspace. In addition, two of Doug's recent music videos have more than 20,000 Youtube views.

Doug Briney, known as the Alaskan Cowboy, lives in Anchorage with his wife and children. He is a pastor at the Cowboy Church of Anchorage. Doug recently completed his "Let's Get Ridin' Motorcycle Tour," a 7,000 mile-plus motorcycle trek from Alaska to California and back. For more information on Doug, visit DougBriney.com.

MTS Management Group is a full-service artist management, publicity, promotions and social media marketing firm, specializing in independent artists. Clients have included country artists Bryan Cole and Chelsea Rae, as well as metal guitarist Xander Demos. For more information, visit www.mtsmanagementgroup.com.

Join Doug On Military-based NFOTUSA Show THIS SUNDAY!

Join Doug THIS SUNDAY, on the Notes For Our Troops USA Show. This military-based program broadcasts live at http://www.blogtalkradio.com/nfotusa. The show begins at 4pm ET, so be sure to mark your calendars. Listeners are invited to join the conversation by calling the studio line. Previous guests of the show include Ambrosia, Mark Wills and Eddie Money. Invite the whole family over for an unforgettable interview with the Alaskan Cowboy. 

From the NFOTUSA site: "Notes For Our Troops USA along with our sister site Soldiers Speak are excited to present our weekly radio show. In the coming weeks we will feature a range of topics relating to the great men and women of our military. With special guests, great music, and call in participation, it promises to be both entertaining and informational. We hope your able to join us each week right here on our blog talk site."

Doug Tops CMG International Artist Top 200 Chart

Congratulations go out to Doug, for being ranked #1 on the CMG Radio International Top 200 Artist Chart! Doug comes in ahead of such big name chart favorites as Rhonda Vincent, Rosanne Cash and Sunny Sweeney. When told of his number one chart status, Doug simply replied, "Sweet!" Yes, it is! Meanwhile, his single, "It's All Country" climbs 5 spots to #11 on the CMG Top 100 Singles Chart. The single was also voted the #6 most popular country song on theIndependent Music Network chart this week, his highest ranking on that chart to date. To vote for "It's All Country" on the country chart, please visitwww.independentmusicnetwork.com.

"More Than Just A Farm" Video Added To TVPBN

MTS Management Group is proud to announce that Doug Briney's music video for his first single, "More Than Just a Farm" has been added to the rotation of several channels on TVPBN. TVPBN is an online broadcast and video streaming company. They provide a broadcast TV experience to online viewers in the format that has become the acceptable standard of broadcast television for the past 60 years. They broadcast public and private events, movies, TV series, and more to viewers around the world. The owners of TVPBN have more than 30 years' experience in film and television, and have won numerous international awards. Channels include the Documentary Channel, Music All The Time (MATT) and The Farm Channel. Doug's video has been added to both MATT and The Farm Channel.

Doug Interviewed on You Served Show TONIGHT

Join Doug, as he visits the You Served Show TONIGHT at 8pm ET. You Served (www.YouServed.com) is a popular military blog and home to the You Served Military Podcast, one of the most listened to military podcasts available. It is hosted by active duty Army Senior NCO, CJ Grisham, retired Army Senior NCO Troy Steward, and produced by former Marine NCO Marcus Penn. Listeners to the broadcast are invited to ask questions of the guests via phone or in the live chat room available during the show. Be sure to listen in athttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/youserved/2012/08/15/episode-205--doug-briney-tyler-huffman.

Doug Continues CMG Chart Climb

The new CMG Radio Network charts were published yesterday, and once again, Doug posted a strong gain on both the country Top 100 singles chart and the International Top 200 artist chart. On the country singles chart, Doug's current track, "It's All Country" posted a 3 point gain from last week, moving from #16 to #13. Doug was ranked #4 on the International artist chart, climbing 1 spot from the previous week. This comes on the heels of Tuesday's impressive Independent Music Network chart news: Doug was the only artist to have 2 songs in the Top 20 of the IMN country chart. The CMG Radio Network charts are based on airplay rankings from their network of more than 1800 stations. Thanks for all of your requests for Doug Briney music on your favorite stations. Congratulations, Doug!

Doug On Chattin' In Manhattan TONIGHT!

A few weeks ago, Doug sat down for a conversation with the hosts of Chattin' In Manhattan, a popular Blog Talk Radio broadcast. That interview will broadcast tonight at 10pm ET onBTR Radio, and it is available for on-demand play on the CIM Website. Tune in for a conversation you won't soon forget!

Chattin in Manhattan is a show about relationships, what is hot on the scene, and everything in between. CIM is about discovering your inner Rock Star! Join Empowerment Coach/Speaker Garth Sandiford, along with Author and Motivational Speaker Kim Ward the Chickgab Chick, as they interview Television Stars, Authors, Motivational Speakers, Relationship Coaches, Models, Singers and More. Let this dynamic duo help you escape the doldrums view of the boring and predictable by bringing you a full hour of power packed entertainment and interviews.

Doug Debuts In Top 10, Places Two Songs In Top 20 Of Independent Music Network Chart

Congratulations to Doug, on the Top 10 Independent Music Network chart debut of his new single, "It's All Country." The track comes in at #10, making it the highest debut on this week's chart, and earning it a "Hot" designation. The single also has the highest momentum point total of any song on the chart, with 793 points. Meanwhile, Doug's last single, "More Than Just a Farm" comes in at #17 this week, giving Doug the distinct honor of being the only artist with two chart entries.  We can't thank you enough for your votes!   

The Independent Music Network Chart utilizes a fan voting-based system. Fans can vote only once per week, with the new chart being published each Tuesday. This chart is the true "Voice of the Fans," not a chart based on what radio programmers and labels want you to hear. To vote for Doug Briney's single, "It's All Country," please vote on the country chart at www.independentmusicnetwork.com. Thanks for your support!

Doug Scheduled To Perform At Rodeo Alaska Next Weekend!

Get ready Anchorage, Alaska! Fresh off his "Let's Get Ridin' Motorcycle Tour," Doug Briney will be bringing his live show to Rodeo Alaska on August 11th and 12th. On Saturday, the 11th, Doug will perform songs from his "It's All Country" CD and all your favorite country hits, from 4pm-6pm. On Sunday, the 12th, Doug will take the stage from Noon-2pm. Tickets to the rodeo are $10/$8 for military. Children under 6 are FREE. Rodeo Alaska will be held at the William C. Chamberlain Equestrian Center. For tickets and information, visitwww.rodeoalaska.com. So, make your plans to take the family to the rodeo next weekend!

Top 5 CMG Radio International Artist!

The new CMG Radio Network charts came out yesterday, and it was good news for Doug Briney: He climbed to #5 on theirTop 200 International Artist Chart! This is the highest position on this chart, to date, for Doug. He comes in ahead of international chart mainstays like Larry Vannatta and Billy Chernoff. Could a trip to the top of the chart be far behind?

Meanwhile, on the CMG Top 100 country chart, Doug's latest single, "It's All Country" climbed 3 spots to #16. His last single, "More Than Just a Farm" made it all the way to #1. Will this one duplicate that feat? Stay tuned...

The CMG Radio Network boasts more than 1700 stations, playing a mix of independent and major label artists. It is owned by the Cramer Media Group.