Country Artist Floyd Tolston Continues Climb Up
DALLAS, TX. (Top40 Charts/ Floyd Tolston Official Website) - There is no looking back for country recording artist, Floyd Tolston, as his latest single, 'Lookin' Back At Luckenbach,' continues its climb up Music Row's Country Breakout Top 100 chart. The song rose to number 87 on the Music Row chart ...
| Montgomery Gentry Tops The Country Charts With 'Roll With Me'
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - Columbia Nashville's Montgomery Gentry have much to celebrate this holiday season with their hit single, 'Roll With Me,' topping the Billboard and Country Aircheck country singles charts today. The fastest rising single for the duo to date, this marks ...
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The Restless Collin Tour Kicks Off This Week
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Music Associates) - What do Collin Raye and Restless Heart have in common? 42 top 10 hits, 9 platinum and gold albums, 21 No 1 hits, 12 time CMA nominees, 7 time ACM nominees, 1 band and 6 amazing voices! The Restless Collin Tour will be coming to a town near you and promises ...
| Performers Announced For CRS-40 New Faces Of Country Music Show
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Country Radio Broadcasters) - Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc. has announced the performers for the CRS-40 New Faces of Country Music Show on Friday, March 6, 2009. This year's artists are Lady Antebellum, James Otto, Kellie Pickler, Chuck Wicks and The Zac Brown Band. ...
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Molten Mike To Tour Australia Again
Tampa Bay, FL. (Top40 Charts/ Molten Mike Official Website) - Molten Mike is returning for his 2nd Australian tour in January 2009. "I am happy to return to Australia. The people there are so friendly. The Musos and Punters are some of the best in the world. My last tour went for 32 appearances in ...
| Great American Country Recognizes Rascal Flatts As December Artist Of The Month
Knoxville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ GAC) - For the month of December, GACTV.com honors Rascal Flatts for the band's unwavering success in country music. Eight years and five studio albums since their debut on the country music scene, the members of Rascal Flatts are soaring high. With the popularity of Still ...
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Folk Icon Joan Baez Receives First Grammy Nomination In 15 Years
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Razor & Tie) - In last night's announcement ceremony for the 51st annual Grammy Awards, Razor & Tie Entertainment received three nominations. Joan Baez's album, DAY AFTER TOMORROW was recognized for Contemporary Folk/Americana Album, "Peaches En Regalia" from the album ZAPPA ...
| Superstar Trisha Yearwood Snags Three Grammy Nominations
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Big Machine Records) - Big Machine recording artist Trisha Yearwood has received three 2009 GRAMMY Nominations from her critically-acclaimed album Heaven, Heartache and the Power of Love. Last night the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences honored Yearwood with ...
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Coty Inc. Announces Fragrance Partnership With Faith Hill
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Coty Inc.) - Coty Inc., a leader in the global beauty industry and the world's largest fragrance company, announced today the signing of the five-time Grammy Award winning, world-renowned recording artist Faith Hill to develop and market her own debut fragrance. Known for her ...
| Multi-Platinum Singer-Songwriter Jewel & Friends To Auction Handwritten Lyrics From Songs To Benefit Jewel's Project Clean Water Charity
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Valory Music) - Multi-platinum singer-songwriter Jewel has recruited celebrity friends to provide handwritten lyrics of their hits for an auction to benefit Jewel's Project Clean Water charity. In addition to Jewel's personal contributions, Carrie Underwood, Brooks & Dunn, Katy ...
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Michael Peterson Receives Prestigious 'Spirit Of Hope' Award
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ USO) - Award-winning country artist Michael Peterson was announced as the recipient of the Bob Hope 'Spirit of Hope' Award for his dedication and continued contributions to the troops of the United States Armed Forces. Originally commissioned by the USO in 1997, the award ...
| Ricky Skaggs' 'Honoring The Fathers Of Bluegrass' Nominated For Best Bluegrass Album Grammy
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - Ricky Skaggs' 'Honoring The Fathers Of Bluegrass: Tribute To 1946 and 1947' (Skaggs Family Records) has been nominated for a 2009 Grammy Award in the Best Bluegrass Album category. The album is an inspired tribute to Bill Monroe and the 'Original Bluegrass ...
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Cherryholmes Nominated For Two Grammy Awards
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - Bluegrass family band Cherryholmes have been nominated for two Grammys at this year's Grammy Awards: Best Country Instrumental Performance for their song "Sumatra", and Best Bluegrass Album for 'Cherryholmes III: Don't Believe'. This makes for a career ...
| Ricky Skaggs/The Raconteurs 'Old Enough' Video Debuts Today
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - The video for the new Raconteurs single 'Old Enough,' which features 13-time Grammy winner Ricky Skaggs debuts today on music.yahoo.com. Directed by noted photographer and videographer Autumn de Wilde, the video was taped during the recording session ...
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Zac Brown Band's 'The Foundation' Creates 'Idiosyncratic Pastiche' (USA Today)
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - The Zac Brown Band's single "Chicken Fried" is No 1 this week on Billboard's Hot Country. The single is from the band's major-label debut 'The Foundation' (Atlantic Records) which enters this week on the Billboard Top 200 at No 17 and No 3 on Top Country. ...
| Danielia Cotton Opens for Kevin Costner's 'Modern West' At The Birchmere On December 2, 2008
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - Soulful, gritty roots-rocker Danielia Cotton willl open for Kevin Costner and his band Modern West when they perform at The Birchmere December 2. Says Cotton, "Costner is an American icon, and it's a thrill to open for him at his first major DC show." ...
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d. Corlew Films Releases Second Charlie Daniels DVD
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ d. corlew films) - d. corlew films is proud to announce its second live performance DVD of Blue Hat Records/KOCH Entertainment artist Charlie Daniels, the critically acclaimed Preachin', Prayin', Singin' with Charlie Daniels & Friends: Live From Nashville. Released Nov. ...
| Never Die - The Dean Strickland Story
Fort Worth, TX. (Top40 Charts/ Never Die Records) - Never Die Records announces "Never Die - The Dean Strickland Story" will begin filming this Winter. Filming will start in January 2009 in South Padre Island, Texas by award winning film director and writer, Dean J. Augustin. Dean Strickland has been ...
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Darryl Holter To Release Debut Self-Titled Album On February 17, 2009
Los Angeles, CA. (Top40 Charts/ 213 Music) - Singer/songwriter Darryl Holter announces a February 17, 2009, release date for his self-titled debut CD on 213 Music, with national distribution by Burnside Distribution. Produced by Ben Wendel and recorded at Capitol Studios in Hollywood, the new CD features ...
| Rhonda Vincent & The Rage Will Perform At Kentucky Bluegrass Music Kickoff '09
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Kentucky Bluegrass Music Kickoff) - Seven-time International Bluegrass Music Association Female Vocalist of the Year Rhonda Vincent has signed on as a featured performer at the 2009 Kentucky Bluegrass Music Kickoff Jan. 9-10 in historic downtown Lebanon. She and her group, ...
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