Swallow Hill Presents RootsFest 2009 with Hot Rize, Shawn Colvin & Leo Kottke
Denver, CO. (Top40 Charts/ Swallow Hill Music Association) - Swallow Hill is pleased to present the third annual RootsFest on Saturday, March 28, 2009 at 6 p.m. Headlining this year's festival are bluegrass legends Hot Rize, multi-Grammy winning singer/songwriter Shawn Colvin and acclaimed guitar virtuoso ...
| Ticketmaster Eliminates Convenience Fees For Upcoming Eagles Concerts
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Ticketmaster Entertainment) - Fans purchasing tickets for Eagles' upcoming tour dates will have the opportunity to purchase tickets, via Ticketmaster, without any add on fees. The ticket on-sales for the January 12th concert in Hampton, Va., January 14 in Charlotte, N.C., ...
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American Greetings Partners With Zac Brown Band, CMT & Atlantic Records To Offer Free Digital Downloads From 'The Foundation'
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - The Zac Brown Band and American Greetings Corporation (NYSE: AM) today announced a partnership with CMT.com and the Atlantic Recording Corporation (a Warner Music Group company), to launch a viral marketing campaign offering a free digital download of ...
| TRISHA YEARWOOD'S VERSION OF 'MY FAVORITE THINGS' FOR SEARS 'HEROES AT HOME' PROGRAM ONLINE NOW
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ By Tiffany Shipp/ Sunshine, Sachs & Associates) - Hearst Magazines and Sears have announced that one of the highest-selling female artists in Country music history, Trisha Yearwood has donated her time and talent to Sears' Heroes At Home program by recording a stunning version ...
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Kelly Flint's Upstairs Sessions With Special Guest Amy Speace
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Living Room) - On Tuesday November 18th, 2008, 7:30 PM, Kelly Flint hosts the Upstairs Sessions, upstairs at the Living Room (Googie's Lounge). Kelly's very special guests will be Amy Speace (www.amyspeace.com) and David Jacobs-Strain (www.davidjacobs-strain.com). If you ...
| Randy Travis First Christmas DVD In Stores Now
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Warner Brothers Records) - In this all-new release for the whole family, country favorite Randy Travis presents his first Christmas video release. Enjoy one of music's biggest stars singing holiday favorites both touching and toe-tapping in a warm, natural setting you'll want ...
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Taylor Swift Launches New Album 'Fearless,' With No 1 Single, iTunes No 1 Album, BMI Song Of The Year Award & Massive Critical Acclaim
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Top40 Charts/ Big Machine Records) - Taylor Swift's highly-anticipated sophomore album, Fearless, arrived in stores yesterday, and the collection's lead single, "Love Story," this week is in the No 1 position atop both the Billboard and Mediabase/Country Aircheck country radio charts, ...
| Eagles Songwriter Jack Tempchin New Solo Effort Titled SONGS Due November 18, 2008
HOLLYWOOD, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Night River Records) - Singer Songwriter Jack Tempchin, pioneering co-architect of the Southern California country-rock sound, will release his own 'SONGS' CD on November 18, 2008. SONGS, Tempchin's sixth studio album, will be distributed to stores by Burnside Distribution ...
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Superstar Reba McEntire Signs To The Valory Music
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Valory Music Co.) - Superstar Reba McEntire has signed with The Valory Music Co. The move reunites the multimedia entertainer Reba McEntire with industry leader Scott Borchetta, now President & CEO of Big Machine Records and The Valory Music Co. During MCA Nashville's ...
| Keith Urban: 'Love, Pain And The Whole Crazy World Tour' DVD
Sydney, AU. (Top40 Charts/ EMI MUSIC Australia) - Keith Urban will release his new "Love, Pain and the Whole Crazy World Tour" live DVD on Saturday November 29. The DVD includes Keith performing eighteen full songs in concert from his "Love, Pain and the Whole Crazy World Tour." Fans can relive the ...
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Little Jimmy Dickens And Grand Ole Opry Roses Honor Two Long-Standing Icons
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Grand Ole Opry) - On November 2, the Grand Ole Opry marked the 60th anniversary of Little Jimmy Dickens, one of the most colorful and beloved Opry members. During a backstage celebration, country star Pam Tillis made a surprise presentation of roses specifically hybridized ...
| Carrie Underwood Shines In Johnathon Arndt Gallery Of Jewels At The 2008 CMA Awards
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Johnathon Arndt Gallery of Jewels) - Driven by passion and inspiration, Johnathon Arndt and Newman Arndt traveled the world to realize their vision. The Founders sought the finest jewels the world had to offer. Johnathon and Newman's consuming love affair with jewels is expressed ...
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Charlie Daniels Releases DVD Preachin' Prayin' Singin'
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ KOCH Records) - On November 11, Charlie Daniels is releasing the live concert DVD package Preachin', Prayin', Singin' with Charlie Daniels & Friends: Live From Nashville, distributed through KOCH Records. When Daniels performed debut songs from his Grammy nominated bluegrass ...
| Merle Haggard Is Back Home After Lung Surgery
LOS ANGELES, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Hag Inc.) - MERLE HAGGARD arrived home five days after having lung surgery in a Bakersfield hospital last Monday morning. It was discovered during a previous biopsy that he had non-small cell lung cancer, which has a far better cure rate than the small (oat) cell cancer. ...
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Academy Of Country Music Announces Kirt Webster To New Board Of Directors For 2008-2009
ENCINO, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Academy Of Country Music) - The Academy of Country Music is announcing its new board of directors. This year, there are fourteen qualifying professional categories that are elected by the Academy's membership. In addition to those elected, director-at-large positions have ...
| Travis Tritt Set To Perform At Tropicana Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS, NV. (Top40 Charts/ Tropicana Las Vegas) - Travis Tritt will perform at the Tropicana Las Vegas, Dec. 5 at 10 p.m. and Dec. 6 at 9 p.m. in the Tiffany Theater. Tickets priced as low as $60, plus applicable taxes and fees, are available at the Tropicana Box Office. Tritt is a Grammy award-winning ...
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Kevin Costner & Modern West To Make Grand Ole Opry Debut
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Universal South Records) - Kevin Costner and Modern West are set to debut on the Grand Ole Opry presented by Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Sat., Nov. 8, as the Opry returns to the Ryman Auditorium in downtown Nashville for its wintertime run. Costner will be in Nashville ...
| Table Mountain Casino Presents Country Superstar Trisha Yearwood
FRIANT, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Table Mountain Casino) - Excitement is building as Country Superstar Trisha Yearwood is set to make her first appearance at the Table Mountain Casino Event Center on Sunday evening, December 7. Tickets are on sale now and expected to sell out quickly for this spectacular concert ...
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Merle Haggard & Shelia Shipley Biddy To Be Honored At CRB Hall Of Fame Event
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Country Radio Broadcasters) - Merle Haggard and Shelia Shipley Biddy will be honored by the Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc. at the Country Music DJ and Radio Hall of Fame Dinner and Awards Ceremony on Tuesday, March 3, 2009. Haggard will receive the Career Achievement ...
| Amy Speace Invited To NERFA And Folk Alliance Conferences
NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Grassy Hill Entertainment) - Grassy Hill Entertainment singer-songwriter Amy Speace has been invited to showcase the upcoming 2008 Northeast Regional Folk Alliance Conference (NERFA) as well as February's International Folk Alliance Conference. Amy will be performing her ...
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