Kenny Chesney Headlines Glencoe Nation's Rock'N The Rally at 68th Annual Sturgis Bike Week
STURGIS, SD. (Top40 Charts/ Rozone Productions) - Sturgis Bike Week, recognized as one of the biggest and best bike rallies in the world, will celebrate its 68th year this August 4-10, 2008. This year, Glencoe Nation's Rock'N The Rally will host the biggest, baddest entertainment line-up of the week. ...
| Mike Runnels Releases Jukebox Boulevard
Austin, TX. (Top40 Charts/ Mike Runnels Official Website) - Jukebox Boulevard is fourth release in as many years from Austin, Texas based singer/songwriter Mike Runnels. The first single "Just Kiss Me Again" charted at No 26 on the European Country Hotdisc chart along with major label acts LeAnn Rhimes ...
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Jason Michael Carroll Releases New Music Video '
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Arista Records) - Arista Nashville recording artist and chart-topper Jason Michael Carroll will release his third music video for the single "I Can Sleep When I'm Dead" to national television next week. The video, directed by David McClister (LeAnn Rimes, Dierks Bentley) ...
| Carlene Carter Plays With Elvis in Memphis and Weekend With Bernie In Support Of New CD
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Yep Roc Records) - Third generation country royalty maven Carlene Carter continues her musical voyage following the release of her new LP STRONGER on Yeproc Records. Known for bridging all sorts of musical genres and bridges, Carter opened for Elvis Costello in Memphis ...
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Nashville Songwriters Hall Of Fame Sets Date For 39th Annual Dinner And Induction Ceremony
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Nashville Songwriters Hall Of Fame Foundation) - The 39th Annual Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Dinner and Induction Ceremony will be held on Sunday, October 26, 2008, at the Renaissance Nashville Hotel. Nominees for the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame will be announced ...
| Taylor Swift, Randy Travis and Gretchen Wilson Headline Sixth Annual CMA Celebrity Close Up Series Presented by GAC at 2008 CMA Music Festival
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ GAC) - Back by popular demand, The CMA Celebrity Close Up Series presented by GAC will return to CMA Music Festival for a sixth consecutive year. The session, which give fans an in-depth glimpse into an artist's life and personality will take place on Thursday, June 5 from ...
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Show Dog Lets Trailer Choir 'Off The Hillbilly Hook'
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Show Dog Nashville) - Show Dog Nashville will unleash a unique and completely unexpected music entertainment experience next month with the release of "Off The Hillbilly Hook," the debut single from Trailer Choir. "Off The Hillbilly Hook" hits radio June 9, but will be ...
| New Book Reveals the Inside Story of The Eagles
Hoboken, NJ. (Top 40 Charts/ Weidenfeld & Nicolson) - The Eagles are one of the most successful, and publicity-shy, bands in America. Now, a new book comes along that every Eagles fan has been waiting for. HEAVEN AND HELL is the first insider's look at the band by former lead guitarist Don Felder, in ...
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For the First Time Ever Country Music Fans Everywhere Have the Power to Vote for the 43rd Academy of Country Music Awards Entertainer of the Year
LOS ANGELES, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Academy of Country Music) - The Academy of Country Music today announced that for the first time ever music fans can vote for the prestigious Entertainer of the Year award. Starting today, May 1, anyone can vote for Entertainer of the Year nominees Kenny Chesney, Brad ...
| Glen Campbell's New Studio Album ' Meet Glen Campbell' To Be Released On August 19, 2008
HOLLYWOOD, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Capitol/ EMI) - In a legendary music career that spans more than five decades, Glen Campbell has achieved chart-topping, platinum-selling pop and country success singing everyday tales of life, love, work and heartache. For Meet Glen Campbell, his inspired, dynamic new ...
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Taylor Swift Goes Triple Platinum
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Big Machine Records) - Taylor Swift's self-titled debut CD has reached the impressive milestone of 3 million in album sales. An exuberant Taylor spilled the beans on live television this morning, sharing the big news of her Triple-Platinum success during an interview with ...
| Early Reaction Speeds Craig Morgan's Single Release, 'Love Remembers,' Up Two Weeks
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ BNA Records) - Last week, with a few copies of Craig Morgan's debut single, 'Love Remembers,' the BNA Records promotion team began visiting radio stations across the country with the new song. The song received a quick thumbs up from radio and when a few of the copies that ...
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Trisha Yearwood - Country Queen's Cookbook Comes In At No 3 On NY Times Bestseller List
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ MCA Nashville) - In its first week on sale, Trisha Yearwood's GEORGIA COOKING IN AN OKLAHOMA KITCHEN cookbook came in at No 3 on the New York Times Bestseller List in the 'Advice, How-To & Miscellaneous' category (NY Times list published Sunday, April 27th). The Yearwood ...
| 'McGraw by Tim McGraw' Cologne Launches In Stores This August
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Coty Beauty) - Coty Beauty Inc. has announced the launch of Tim McGraw's first fragrance, 'McGraw by Tim McGraw,' debuting in stores August 2008. McGraw worked closely with Coty to develop the scent and recently shot the advertising campaign in Los Angeles with world-renowned ...
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Mel Tillis to Receive IFCO's Tex Ritter Award
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ International Fan Club Organization) - Country music legend Mel Tillis will receive IFCO's (the International Fan Club Organization)Tex Ritter Award at the 2008 IFCO Fun Fest Show. The Award is given most years in honor of a life-long contribution to country music, the ...
| Crystal Gayle Off To Asia To Perform At Flower Power Peace Festival!
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Capitol Records) - This week, country music's classiest lady, Crystal Gayle will make the 15-hour flight to Seoul, South Korea to join some of folk and pop music's biggest names for the Flower Power Peace Festival spectacular! Crystal will join the likes of music legends, ...
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Little Big Town Joins The Capitol Records Nashville Family
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Capitol Records Nashville) - Platinum selling artists, Little Big Town, announced today that they will sign a multi-album recording contract with Capitol Records Nashville. As part of this deal, Capitol announces that they will also acquire the band's two previous records, ...
| Tim McGraw Set Date For 'Swampstock 2008': September 13, 2008!
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Curb Records) - Tim McGraw will return home to Rayville, Louisiana on Saturday, September 13, 2008 to host 'Swampstock 2008.' The event is a presentation of Tim McGraw and Faith Hill's Neighbor's Keeper Foundation and net proceeds from the activities will benefit the Neighbor's ...
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Kenny Chesney Fight's Through It - Titans' Doctor Gives Chesney Conditions, Greenlight for This Weekend
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ RCA Records) - After a heart-stopping mishap on the hydraulic lift being used for the entrance of Kenny Chesney's 2008 Poets & Pirates Tour's stadium shows, where his boot was lodged between the lift and the stage for nearly 40 seconds as the lift motor kept trying to push ...
| Little Big Town Rides For A Cure
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ T.J. Martell Foundation) - Platinum artists Little Big Town will take to the streets at the second annual Ride For A Cure motorcycle ride on Sunday, June 8, 2008 benefiting the T.J. Martell Foundation. The ride will kick off at the Harley-Davidson of Cool Springs and end ...
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