Ricky Skaggs Joins The Raconteurs For Re-Working Of 'Old Enough'
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - 13-time Grammy winner Ricky Skaggs recently headed into the studio with The Raconteurs and rising country star Ashley Monroe to re-record the bands new single 'Old Enough,' resulting in a stunning bluegrass inspired version of the track. Raconteur Patrick ...
| Virgin Megastore Times Square Kicks Off Holiday Season With Faith Hill CD Signing
NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Virgin Entertainment Group) - Celebrate the holiday season with Virgin Megastore Times Square as legendary country singer, Faith Hill, stops by to sign copies of Christmas CD "Joy To the World." WHERE: Virgin Megastore, Times Square WHEN: Monday, November 24th, ...
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Taylor Swift's Fearless Makes History With No 1 Debut On Billboard's Top 200 All-Genre Album Sales Chart
NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Big Machine Records) - Singer/songwriter Taylor Swift has solidified her position as one of the most important artists to emerge on the popular music scene this decade as her sophomore album, Fearless, debuted this morning in the No 1 slot atop Billboard's Top 200 Albums ...
| Singer/Songwriter Mickey Clark Travels Down Winding Highways On Debut Ear X-tacy CD Due February 17, 2009
LOUISVILLE, KY. (Top40 Charts/ ear X-tacy Records) - ear X-tacy Records announces the signing of singer/songwriter Mickey Clark and the February 17, 2009, release of his label debut CD, Winding Highways, produced by acclaimed producer Jim Rooney (Nanci Griffith, John Prine, Iris DeMent, Townes Van Zandt). ...
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Montgomery Gentry's Latest Music Video Is Now Rolling In 360 Degrees
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - Columbia Nashville's Montgomery Gentry just released a brand new interactive version of their video for the Top 5 hit, 'Roll With Me,' exclusively on-line at www.hearsomethingcountry.com . Filmed using the 360 degree filming process, this marks the first ...
| Willow CMMA Country Music Awards Nominations
Sydney, AU. (Top40 Charts/ EMI MUSIC Australia) - Great Australian story teller and music icon, John Williamson, has today been nominated for six Golden Guitar Awards for his No 1 ARIA Country album 'Hillbilly Road'; the highest amount of artist nominations across all categories for 2008. EMI Music ...
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Montgomery Gentry To Perform On Larry The Cable Guy's Star Studded Christmas Extravaganza, November 21st
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - Montgomery Gentry are celebrating the holidays early this year with a special performance on Larry The Cable Guy's Star Studded Christmas Extravaganza on CMT on Friday, November 21st at 9pm EST. The duo will will be featured singing Robert Earl Keen's ...
| Pittsburgh Teen In Finals Of National Music Contest
PITTSBURGH, PA. (Top40 Charts/ Autism Center of Pittsburgh) - When Maddie Georgi submitted her video to Country Music Television's "Music City Madness" contest she hoped to make it through the first round. Last night she was voted into the final 8 of the contest which has songwriters from across the ...
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Kathy Mattea To Ride On The 66th Annual Santa Train This Week
JACKSONVILLE, FL. (Top40 Charts/ Meghan Umphres) - GRAMMY Award winner Kathy Mattea is gearing up for her first ride aboard the 2008 Santa Train, CSX Transportation (CSXT) officials have announced. The Santa Train will make 14 stops in Kentucky, Virginia and Tennessee on Saturday, Nov. 22, with Mattea ...
| Blake Shelton's 5th Album 'Startin' Fires' In Stores On November 18, 2008
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Reprise Records) - Multi-platinum artist Blake Shelton will release his fifth album, Startin' Fires on Warner Bros. Records on Tuesday, November 18. The album is produced by acclaimed producer Scott Hendricks (Faith Hill, Alan Jackson, Brooks & Dunn), except for two tracks. ...
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Multi-Platinum Singer Jewel Gives Back To Country Music With 'Perfectly Clear' Donation To Country Music Hall Of Fame And Museum's All For The Hall Campaign
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Valory Music) - Jewel, country music's newest star, is giving back to her country music roots as part of November's Country Music month: On November 28, the day after Thanksgiving, fans can obtain copies of Jewel's first country album and seventh career album, Perfectly ...
| Charity Begins At Home For Country Crossing Records
Nashville , TN. (Top40 Charts/ Country Crossing Records) - Country Crossing Records is pleased to announce plans to release WE ARE ENTERPRISE: The Album To Help Rebuild Enterprise High School, a collection of moving and inspirational songs recorded by some of the most renowned names in country music ...
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Bellamy Brothers' Mega Hit 'Let Your Love Flow,' Is Revived Through Barclay Ad And Charting At No 25 In England
Nashville , TN. (Top40 Charts/ Curb Records) - Country music's favorite duo, Bellamy Brothers, are heating up the charts again with their mega-hit, 'Let Your Love Flow.' The song is being used by England 's Barclay Bank for a credit card advertisement and as a result the song is now No 25 on the official ...
| GAC USO Special Trace Adkins: 'X' (TEN) Days
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Capitol Records) - These days country fans aren't surprised to find Trace Adkins just about anywhere. From rocking out stages in luminous spotlights to taking on roles in some of Hollywood's most anticipated films, the possibilities are endless. But on the premiere of Great ...
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Faith Hill To Appear At Times Square Virgin Megastore For Joy To The World CD Signing
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Warner Bros. Records) - Faith Hill will appear at the Virgin Megastore in New York City's Times Square for a CD signing of her Christmas album, Joy to the World. Fans can get up close and personal with the singer on Monday, November 24th at 12:00 PM EST. (More Details Will ...
| Lee Greenwood Accepts Presidential Appointment To National Arts Council
Washington, DC. (Top40 Charts/ Lee Greenwood Official Website) - Lee Greenwood, known for writing and performing the most recognized patriotic song of our time - "God Bless the U.S.A." - will soon be garnering air miles to and from the nation's capitol. Greenwood has accepted a Presidential appointment ...
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Eric Durrance - Now With Strings Attached
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Wind-up Records) - Eric Durrance (Wind-up Nashville) has signed an endorsement agreement with Dean Markley Strings, Santa Clara, CA. Joining world-class country music artists Garth Brooks, George Strait, Toby Keith, Tim McGraw, Emerson Drive and tour mates Lady Antebellum ...
| Mark O'Shea NEW 'Look At You Now' Video Features Children's Hospital Heart Patients
NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Mark O'Shea Official Website) - Country music singer-songwriter Mark O'Shea features patients, families and staff members from the Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt in his new music video, 'Look at You Now.' The video was screened for the first time at ...
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Hadley Music Group Releases First Single Off New Donna Ulisse CD
NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Hadley Music Group) - Singer songwriter Donna Ulisse and her label Hadley Music Group decided to give bluegrass DJs and fans a taste of what is to come on her upcoming second bluegrass release, "Walk This Mountain Down" by including the song, "Poor Mountain Boy" on the ...
| Randy Weeks Follows 2006's Acclaimed 'Sugarfinger' Album With New Album 'Going My Way' Due Out February 17, 2009
AUSTIN, TX. (Top40 Charts/ By Cary Baker/ Conqueroo) - Randy Weeks will follow his 2006 album Sugarfinger (which included the radio hit 'Transistor Radio' and was called 'one of the finest albums released [that] year' by the Dallas Observer) with a new album titled Going My Way on Certifiable Records ...
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