Get an All Access Pass to Summer's Hottest Event 'CMA Music Festival: Country's Night to Rock' on ABC
NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Country Music Association) - Summer heats up when ABC heads to Nashville to take you to the hottest music event of the year: "CMA Music Festival: Country's Night to Rock." Filming Thursday through Sunday, June 5-8, today's most exciting Country Music sensations will ...
| Country Radio Honors Eddy Arnold with History-Making Airplay
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ RCA Nashville) - In anticipated celebration of what was to be the 90th birthday of country music legend Eddy Arnold, his longtime recording home - RCA Nashville - had planned to approach radio stations with a request: to play the song, 'To Life' - a track from his 2005 ...
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Catch Trace Adkins Book Signing During CMA Music Festival Week
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Capitol Records) - Trace Adkins has become a multi-faceted entertainer, finding success as a performer, musician, author and actor. An esteemed member of the Grand Ole Opry, he has enjoyed a remarkable twelve-year career full of chart-topping success, national TV appearances ...
| Zane Lewis Profiled In Launch Of Country Weekly's Newest Section - Listen Up! In Stores Today
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Slant Records) - Texan Zane Lewis is one of just six artists profiled in the launch of Country Weekly's newest section, Listen Up! The feature debuts in the June 2 issue of the popular magazine, which hits stands today (sporting Tim McGraw on the cover), and gives readers ...
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Shawna Russell is Featured Download Artist in Country Weekly Magazine's Debut Edition of 'Listen Up!' - on Newsstands Now
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Nine North Records) - Way Out West/Nine North Records artist Shawna Russell and her current single 'Goddess' are featured in the June 2 issue of Country Weekly in a new section of the magazine called 'Listen Up' - on newsstands May 19. Country Weekly readers can learn ...
| Jeff Griffith Honky Tonks The Greased Lightning Daytime Stage
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Arrowhead Records) - Texas traditionalist Jeff Griffith makes his CMA Music Festival debut with special guest, Joe Stampley, on Friday, June 6 at 3:05 p.m. on the Greased Lightning Daytime Stage. Griffith will be singing his current hit, 'Holed Up In Some Honky Tonk,' along ...
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Sugarland To Release Third Album 'Love On The Inside,' On July 22, 2008
NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Mercury Nashville) - Mercury Nashville's super duo Sugarland will release their third studio album entitled, LOVE ON THE INSIDE, July 22. Sugarland's Jennifer Nettles and Kristian Bush co-wrote all 13 tracks and have teamed up with Byron Gallimore again to produce. ...
| HDNet Concert Series Hits 'The Outlaw Trail' On May 18, 2008
Austin, TX. (Top40 Charts/ HDNet) - HDNet to air an exclusive presentation of this historic music event recorded live in at the Paramount Theatre in Austin, TX. WHAT: HDNet saddles up and hits the road with 'The Outlaw Trail: Where Outlaw Legends & Outlaw Music Meet' Sunday, May 18th at 8:00 p.m. ET. ...
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'Better As A Memory' Gives Kenny Chesney Century's Longest Top 10 Streak
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ RCA Records) - With 25% of 2007 spent at No 1, it should come as no surprise that Kenny Chesney's songs have come to define country music in the 21st century. What is slightly staggering is that with 'Better As A Memory' breaking into the Top 10 on the Billboard/R&R Country ...
| Julianne Hough's May 20 Album Debut Garners Major Attention
NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Mercury Records) - Mercury Nashville's May 20 release of Julianne Hough's self-titled debut album is garnering major attention. The single, "That Song In My Head", is burning up the airwaves, on both radio and TV, and will be performed by Hough May 22 on Good Morning America ...
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Phil Vassar & Jo Dee Messina Kick Off 2008 CMA Music Festival On The Greased Lightning Daytime Stages
NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Country Music Association) - Fan favorites Phil Vassar and Jo Dee Messina will kick off 2008 CMA Music Festival on the Greased Lightning Daytime Stages Thursday, June 5 (10:00 AM/CT). Each artist's performance is sure to rev up the crowd for all the non-stop excitement ...
| NZ Award Winner Ginny Peters Releases Single It's Alright
New Zealand (Top40 Charts/ RCA Records) - Ginny Peters a leading NZ female artist in the 80's and beyond, reached a pinnacle in her career last year, when she was inducted by Bob Everhart in Iowa into the US Old Time Hall of Fame. This year , she releases a unique recording uncovered after many years. ...
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Jeremy Mccomb Debut 'My Side Of Town' Album In Stores
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Red Distribution Records) - Parallel recording artist Jeremy McComb is celebrating the release of his DEBUT CD titled MY SIDE OF TOWN which is in stores today! The new artist's single "This Town Needs A Bar" is already boasting healthy digital download sales numbers and ...
| Taylor Swift To Perform This Weekend On CBS Early Show and 43rd ACM Awards
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Big Machine Records) - Taylor Swift, who leads the field of female nominees for this year's Academy of Country Music Awards, will perform on the CBS Early Show this Saturday morning, May 17th. Taylor will perform from the MGM Grand Hotel in Las Vegas, the site of the 43rd ...
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Grand Ole Opry To Kick-Off CMA Music Festival Week Of Shows With All-Star Tuesday Night Opry - Special Tuesday Plaza Party
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Cracker Barrel Old Country Store) - The Grand Ole Opry presented by Cracker Barrel Old Country Store is kicking off its CMA Music Festival week of shows with a host of activities Tuesday, June 3, including a star-packed Tuesday Night Opry show as well an Opry Plaza Party ...
| Randy Houser Releases First Single 'Anything Goes' - Impact Date Set For June 2, 2008
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Universal Records South) - Universal Records South's newest artist, Randy Houser releases his first single to country radio this week, hitting radio's desk today. 'Anything Goes', written by Brice Long and John Wayne Wiggins, is a song that relates to the masses; those ...
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Kramer Guitar Joins Vince Gill For The Vinny Pro-Celebrity Invitational May 18-19, 2008
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Kramer Guitar) - Kramer Guitar, part of the Gibson Guitar family of brands, will partner with legendary musician Vince Gill for the 16th Annual 'Vinny Pro-Celebrity Invitational,' May 18-19, 2008 at the Golf Club of Tennessee in Kingston Springs, Tennessee. The two-day ...
| Big Machine Introduces Fisher Stevenson To Country Music Audiences
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Big Machine Records) - Big Machine Records singer/songwriter Fisher Stevenson is quickly garnering the attention of country radio programmers and music fans alike with his debut single 'No Tomorrow Here Tonight' from the forthcoming Nathan Chapman produced, self-titled ...
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Shawna Russell To Perform For 'Welcoming Home Troops from Deployment In Support of Iraqi Freedom' Event
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Shawna Russell Official Website) - Rising Oklahoma star, Shawna Russell, will perform for the 'Welcoming Home Troops from Deployment in Support of Iraqi Freedom' event at Tinker Air Force Base in Midwest City, Okla., on Friday, May 16. The event will serve as a welcome ...
| Peter Dula & The Rowers Latest Single 'Long Gone Loner,' Featuring Joe Diffie Hits No 3 On The HotDisc Chart
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Joe Diffie Official Website) - Country music star Joe Diffie received news from his good friends Peter Dula & The Rowers that their latest single, "Long Gone Loner," which features Diffie, has reached the No 3 position in the prestigious HotDisc Chart. Dula, front man for ...
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