Lee Brice Set To Join Luke Bryan For 2011 'CMT On Tour' This Fall 2011
03 June, 2011 Announced today, Lee Brice will join Luke Bryan and Josh Thompson on the 25-city Tailgates and Tanlines tour kicking off in September as part of the 10th Annual CMT On Tour. "I'm so excited to be going out with Luke and Josh on the CMT tour," says Brice. "This show is going to be very high ...
| Chuck Day: 'I'll Stand Up And Say So' Sets The Tone For Herman Cain Announcement Of Presidential Campaign 2012
03 June, 2011 Multi-award winning country singer/songwriter Chuck Day has already added his unique signature to the 2012 Presidential campaign. It was Day and his live performance of his self-penned patriotic anthem "I'll Stand Up And Say So" that were chosen by the campaign of Herman Cain to be a part of Cain's ...
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Scotty McCreery Surely Loves Big Chart Debut!
03 June, 2011 Mercury Nashville/19 Recordings/Interscope artist Scotty McCreery has made country music history with his first single, "I Love You This Big," which has the highest-charting debut for a new artist in more than two decades. "I Love You This Big" debuts at No. 32 on Billboard's Nielsen BDS-based Hot Country ...
| Wagons' 'Rumble, Shake & Tumble,' Out August 16, Is US Debut For Aussie Band's Twisted Outlaw Country Rock
03 June, 2011 One of the buzz bands of SXSW 2011, frontman Henry Wagons described as "Dr. Seuss meets Conway Twitty, a great performer, a good man (strutting) like a Tennessee Walking Horse on PCP." While the title Rumble, Shake & Tumble goes a long way in describing Wagons' unruly yet easy-to-like roots-rock sound, ...
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Cheryl K. Warner Releases Remix Of 'Dreams'
02 June, 2011 Cheryl K. Warner, the talented singer-songwriter from Nashville, Tennessee, has just released the re-mixed version of her 'Dreams' single. The re-mixed version of 'Dreams' is currently being promoted internationally. The original version of the 'Dreams' single release was '#1' for Six Weeks ...
| Introducing Walker Hayes
02 June, 2011 There's no shortage of deft writers and entertainers in Nashville. What nudges Walker Hayes slightly ahead of the field is that his music makes him seem like somebody you'd like to know as much as listen to. This is clear on his first EP, produced by Marshall Altman, with all four tracks slated for ...
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Buzz Surrounds Pop Country Sensation Alexa Rae's Single 'Without Love'
02 June, 2011 20 year old beauty Alexa Rae is a serious pop country star on the rise! This midwest darling takes inspiration from her musical heros Taylor Swift and Carrie Underwood and brings emotion, passion and a youthful energy to her music. Critics everywhere are asking for more Alexa Rae! In addition to her ...
| Country Music Sensation Kelsey Thompson Brings True Personality To The Industry
02 June, 2011 For all the Taylor Swift lovers out there, Kelsey Thompson is a new promising young talent ready to take over as the next princess of country pop! At only 17 years old, Thompson has a strong voice and graceful beauty that are making critics and fans everywhere fall in love with her. In addition to being ...
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Youtube Country Pop Star Karla Robinson Set To Be Next Carrie Underwood
02 June, 2011 17 year-old music sensation Karla Robinson is officially breaking into the country music scene by cementing herself as America's new pop/country darling. Karla, whose powerful young voice is already being compared to musical inspiration Carrie Underwood, is delighted to announce her live performance ...
| Country Starlet Katie Belle Akin Releases Single 'Up To Me'
02 June, 2011 11-year-old pop and country newcomer Katie Belle Akin's new single "Up to Me" is now available on iTunes! Influenced by the legendary Dolly Parton and inspired by performing powerhouse Miley Cyrus, Akin's musical ability is far beyond her years. This gifted singer and performer is quickly gaining recognition ...
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Country Artist Amber Hayes Lands Role In 'Cowgirls N' Angels' Motion Picture
02 June, 2011 FUNL Music recording artist Amber Hayes has been cast in her debut movie role in the family-friendly, rodeo-themed motion picture, "Cowgirls N' Angels," due out in 2012. Hayes, an accomplished former theater performer, plays a supporting role in the film as honky tonk singer Amber Grant. Hayes' original ...
| PLA Media Clients Kori Jean Olsen And Adam Fisher Perform For Fans Inside The Bridgestone Arena
02 June, 2011 Spunky country music singer/songwriter Kori Jean Olsen and country-rocker Adam Fisher will each perform an acoustic set for FREE on Tuesday, June 7th (the week of CMA Music Festival). Kori Jean will take the stage at 9 a.m., immediately followed by a set from Adam at 9:30 a.m. This event, which ...
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Compassion International Believes Country Music Fans Will 'Respond With Compassion'
02 June, 2011 One of the world's leading charitable organizations - Compassion International - is counting on Country fans to help build a better world for children. The organization will sponsor two major country music festivals this summer - the Country Stampede in Manhattan, Kansas and the Rapids Jam Music Festival ...
| Atlanta-based Reluctant Saints To Release Debut Album 'Long Drive' On July 12, 2011
01 June, 2011 INIO Music announces a July 12 national release date for the debut CD from Atlanta-based group, Reluctant Saints, titled Long Drive. The band's CD showcases a blend of country, Southern rock and jam influences and features special guest Hammond B-3 legends Ike Stubblefield (Eric Clapton, Bonnie Raitt, ...
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Scotty McCreery Celebrates 'American Idol' Win At Walt Disney World Resort In Florida
31 May, 2011 To celebrate his May 25 win on the popular "American Idol" television show, country music singer Scotty McCreery today was honored in a celebratory parade at Disney's Hollywood Studios theme park. Excited fans lined the streets, cheering on the 17-year-old singer from Garner N.C., as he joined Mickey ...
| Music Reigns At 2011 CMA Music Festival
30 May, 2011 Music reigns at 2011 CMA Music Festival, with artists performing on a variety of stages throughout the event. Fans will enjoy performances from newly-signed artists, radio favorites, today's superstars, legendary members of the Country Music Hall of Fame, and more. Celebrating its 40th birthday this ...
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Rodney Atkins Presents 'Music City Gives Back' Concert June 7, 2011
30 May, 2011 Award-winning and top selling country star Rodney Atkins announces today that he will headline "Music City Gives Back" with a host of other artists on Tuesday, June 7th in downtown Nashville. Josh Thompson, Thompson Square and others will join Atkins for a night of great music. The concert will increase ...
| Kenny Chesney & Tuscaloosa Share Memorable Evening
27 May, 2011 Although the pain from the devastation was still palpable, the sold-out crowd at the Tuscaloosa Amphitheater put aside their worries for a few hours last night for a very special evening of Kenny Chesney's 'Goin' Coastal' Tour. Chesney, his management and booking representatives donated all fees and ...
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Tim McGraw Countersues Curb Records
26 May, 2011 TIM McGRAW has filed a countersuit against his label. Earlier this month, CURB filed suit against McGRAW for breach of contract (NET NEWS 5/18). CURB claimed in their suit, filed on MAY 13th in DAVIDSON COUNTY COURT, that McGRAW presented recordings for the new album, "Emotional Traffic," too close ...
| Jan Howard: CMA Close Up Member Of The Month For May
26 May, 2011 She's a familiar presence onstage with the Grand Ole Opry, which welcomed her as a member in 1971. Her recording success goes back to singing demos for her husband Harlan Howard in 1955 and other artists in 1957. She recorded successful duets with Wynn Stewart and celebrated her first Top 10 ...
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