Zac Brown Band Reaches New High At No 12 On The Billboard 200 With 'The Foundation'
Nashville, TN (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - After 31 weeks on the charts, Zac Brown Band's RIAA gold-certified debut 'The Foundation' (Atlantic Records) has hit a new high this week at No 12 on The Billboard 200. The chart spike came following the band's fan-voted win at the CMT Awards last week, ...
| Son Volt's Farrar Is 'At His Absolute Songwriting Peak'
Nashville, TN (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - All over the press are raving about Son Volt's Jay Farrar and the band's new album 'American Central Dust,' out July 7 on Rounder Records. Here's what we've been hearing: 'Finds Farrar at his absolute songwriting peak.' -American Songwriter (4-stars) ...
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The Grascals to Perform Music City July 4th: Let Freedom Sing!
Nashville, TN (Top40 Charts/ Rounder Records) - Get back to your roots this 4th of July and get down to some bluegrass as we gear up for an incredible evening with The Grascals at 4:00pm at the NowPlayingNashville.com First Stage. What better way to celebrate America's birthday than in Red, White and ...
| Ronnie Milsap Reveals Personal Journey On 'Then Sings My Soul: 24 Favorite Hymns Gospel Songs,' Two CD Set
Nashville, TN (Top40 Charts/ Ronnie Milsap Official Website) - For the first time in his illustrious career, country legend Ronnie Milsap tells his inspirational story through the two CD set 'Then Sings My Soul: 24 Favorite Hymns Gospel Songs'. This stunning collection includes gospel greats including ...
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WYNONNA JUDD TO HEADLINE THE 25th ANNUAL 'Music City July 4th: Let Freedom Sing!'
New York (Top40 Charts/ Webster PR) - Country-soul diva Wynonna Judd will headline Nashville's 25th anniversary of the 'Music City July 4th: Let Freedom Sing!' celebration at the NowPlayin gNashville.com Riverfront First Stage. Appearing with the Grammy winning Nashville Symphony Orchestra at 7pm, Wynonna ...
| P.J. Pacifico Finds Stories Wherever He Goes On 'Always & Everywhere'
Nashville, TN (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media/ Viper Records) - Singer-songwriter P.J. Pacifico has lived in Norwalk, Connecticut his whole life, but has spent most of the past decade on the road. From Montreal to Denver and beyond, with lots of stops in between - that's where the inviting, hook-filled ...
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Loudon Wainwright III Taps Cream Of Acoustic Music Scene For Supporting Roles On 'High Wide & Handsome: The Charlie Poole Project'
Nashville, TN (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - Once Loudon Wainwright III had successfully demoed a couple dozen Poole songs for his new two-disc album 'High Wide & Handsome: The Charlie Poole Project,' he and producer Dick Connette cherry-picked the best musicians of the New York acoustic music scene ...
| Jimmy Fallon & Hank Williams Jr. Related? No, It Is Just A 'Family Tradition!'
Nashville, TN (Top40 Charts/ Hank Williams Fans Website) - Hank Williams Jr. fan and late night talk show host Jimmy Fallon welcomed 'Bocephus' Hank Williams Jr. on his show last Tuesday night to debut his new album 127 Rose Avenue. Williams scheduled performance of his new smash single, 'Red White ...
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Nikki Jaymes Debuts Dreamin' Of EP Produced By Cari Cole
Nashville, TN (Top40 Charts/ Cari Cole Voice & Music Co.) - Nikki Jaymes, a 17-year old singer-songwriter turned independent recording artist, who sings about love, heartache and the trials and tribulations of teenage life, is announcing the release of her debut album Dreamin' Of. The EP of five original ...
| GMV Nashville Expands Digital Catalog With Addition Of New Releases, Classic Titles 'This Is My America' Set, Charlie Daniels, Toy Caldwell Albums Added, Among Others
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ GMV Nashville) - Digital distribution label GMV Nashville has announced the addition of several new titles to their online catalog, including the epic This Is My America set, out-of-print titles from the Charlie Daniels Band and Toy Caldwell, and more. This Is My America ...
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'Too Big To Fail' Video Single From Austin Lounge Lizards Pokes Fun At Sky Boxes, Congressional Pork & Other Corporate Excess
AUSTIN, TX. (Top40 Charts/ McGuckin Entertainment PR) - Folk-rock-bluegrass-country quintet Austin Lounge Lizards, known for its snarky, satirical lyrics that spotlight and perforate, and its awesome instrumental prowess, released today 'Too Big To Fail,' a video single that takes on excesses of the ...
| Jason Michael Carroll Hits the Heartstrings With Beautiful New Single, 'Hurry Home'
Nashville, TN (Top40 Charts/ Arista Nashville) - Arista Nashville hitmaker Jason Michael Carroll first connected with fans with his powerful Top 5 debut single, 'Alyssa Lies,' and his gift for heartfelt poignancy takes center stage once again with the beautiful new ballad, 'Hurry Home,' the second single ...
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JAMIE O'NEAL'S NEW SINGLE 'SOLDIER COMIN' HOME' NOW AVAILABLE ON iTUNES
Nashville, TN (Top40 Charts/ 1720 Entertainment) - Country songstress Jamie O'Neal's brand new single, "Soldier Comin' Home," is now available for download on iTunes. It hits country radio airwaves on Monday, June 29 and is the second single from her forthcoming album for 1720 Entertainment, entitled ...
| TRACY LAWRENCE SOLID AS A ROCK IN MUSIC INDUSTRY WITH NEW CD RELEASE
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Music City News Media) - Multi-platinum, chart-topping, country recording artist Tracy Lawrence has solidified his stature once again as a pillar in the industry. Tracy's new inspirational country CD has made a powerful first impression with country music fans and radio stations across ...
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COUNTRY STAR AARON TIPPIN RECOGNIZED FOR AMERICAN IDEALS AND PATRIOTISM
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Music City News Media & Marketing) - Award-winning, country music recording artist, songwriter and producer, Aaron Tippin (who is most recognized for his patriotic smash hit single 'Where the Stars and Stripes and the Eagle Fly,' among others) will be honored at the DAR 118th Continental ...
| Justin Moore's 'Small Town USA' Goes Top 20 The 'You Asked For It' EP, Available Now at iTunes
Nashville, TN (Top40 Charts/ Valory Music) - Justin Moore's 'Small Town USA' climbed into the Top 20 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs Chart this week, rising to No 18. Moore's anthem about small town life remained in the Top 20 on the USA Today/ Country Aircheck chart (powered by Mediabase), rising ...
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MONTGOMERY GENTRY TO HOST STAR-SPANGLED AMERICA'S OPRY WEEKEND SPECIAL INDEPENDENCE DAY WEEKEND
Nashville, TN (Top40 Charts/ Columbia Nashville) - Multi-platinum Columbia Nashville duo Montgomery Gentry- soon to be the Grand Ole Opry's newest members- are taking to the airwaves as hosts of a Star-Spangled America's Opry Weekend Special, which is available to country radio stations across America ...
| Rachel Lipsky Emerges as New Country Star at CMA Music Week 2009
Nashville, TN (Top40 Charts/ Cash Music Group) - Mission Viejo High School Graduate, Rachel Lipsky, recently got the chance of a lifetime to perform as the select opening act for TV/Film Star, John Corbett (My Big Fat Greek Wedding/Sex In The City) during a major country music concert in Southern California. ...
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Taylor Swift Wins Top Honors At CMT Music Awards For Second Consecutive Year
Nashville, TN (Top40 Charts/ Big Machine Records) - Taylor Swift was the big winner at last night's CMT Music Awards, walking away (for the second consecutive year) with both the evening's top honor, the Video of the Year Award, as well as the trophy for Female Video of the Year. Taylor joins Keith ...
| Uncle Kracker Is Ready To Celebrate 'HAPPY HOUR'; New Single 'Smile,' Arriving Now At Hot AC!
Nashville, TN (Top40 Charts/ Atlantic Records) - Top Dog/Atlantic recording artist Uncle Kracker has announced the forthcoming release of his eagerly anticipated new album, "HAPPY HOUR." The Detroit-based singer/songwriter's 12-song collection arrives in stores and at all digital retailers on September ...
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