First Annual Miranda Lambert 'Cause For Paws' Raised Over $100,000 For Humane Society Of East Texas
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Sony Records) - The First Annual Miranda Lambert "Cause for the Paws" Wine Tasting Festival and Concert benefiting the Humane Society of East Texas held at the Villa di Felicita in Tyler Sunday, April 20th was a huge success. The event raised approximately $113,000 after ...
| Lady Antebellum Debuts with Record-Breaking Digital Sales
NASHVILLE, TN. & SEATTLE, WA. (Top40 Charts/ Lady Antebellum Official Website) - Lady Antebellum's self-titled debut album, which was released on April 15, generated unprecedented first week digital sales and critical acclaim following an innovative digital campaign on iLike, the leading social music ...
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American Idol Season Six Finalist Phil Stacey's Debut CD In Stores On April 29, 2008
NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Lyric Street Records) - American Idol Season 6 finalist Phil Stacey will release his self-titled debut CD on April 29th, 2008 on Lyric Street Records. Phil will kick off his CD release week with a live appearance on NBC-TV's Today Show on Monday, April 28th. The Today Show ...
| Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Adds Aaron Tippin To Exclusive Music Collection
LEBANON, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Cracker Barrel) - Building on its reputation as a welcome home for country music artists, Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. will be the exclusive home of Aaron Tippin's newest CD entitled He Believed. On sale at all Cracker Barrel locations beginning May 6, He Believed ...
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Montgomery Gentry Promises 'More Raucous' On 'Back When I Knew It All'
NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Columbia Nashville) - Montgomery Gentry's seventh album 'Back When I Knew It All' isn't out until June 10 but the album's title track and lead-off single is already the duo's fastest rising single to date at No 12 on Billboard's Hot Country this week. Reflecting on the universal ...
| Carrie Underwood's Opry Induction Broadcast in LIVE National Telecast
NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Great American Country) - As country music's reigning ACM and CMA Female Vocalist of the Year and recipient of numerous other awards, multi-platinum selling artist Carrie Underwood will receive one of the highest honors in the country music genre with a LIVE national telecast ...
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Country Artist Rustie Blue Launches NEW Website!
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Center Stage Productions) - Ohio Country artist Rustie Blue launches her new official website www.rustieblue.com, April 22. The new website has several new features for Rustie's fans! Rustie's website was completely redesigned by Digital Dreamz and includes several new ...
| The 21 Hits Of The Browns - Pioneers Of The Nashville Sound - Are Compiled On Collectors' Choice Music
LOS ANGELES, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Collectors' Choice Music) - The Browns were a sibling vocal trio comprised of Jim Ed Brown and his sisters Maxine and Bonnie. Their ascent from small-town Arkansas to the top of not only the country charts but the pop charts of the late '50s and early '60s is one of the ...
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George Strait Celebrates His Unprecedented 56th Chart-Topper with 'I Saw God Today'
NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ MCA Records) - George Strait, The King of Country Music, has more No 1 hits in a single chart format than any other recording artist, including all genres of music. As "I Saw God Today" sits at the No 1 spot on Billboard/R&R, one should take notice that it's been a great ...
| Trace Adkins, Brooks & Dunn, Miranda Lambert, and Montgomery Gentry to Perform at 43rd Annual Academy of Country Music Awards Country Music's Party of the Year
ENCINO, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Academy of Country Music) - The Academy of Country Music today announced that country music superstars Trace Adkins, Brooks & Dunn, Miranda Lambert, and Montgomery Gentry will perform as part of the 43rd ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS. The ceremony honoring country ...
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2008 CMA Music Festival Tickets for Individual Nightly Concerts on the VAULT Concert Stages at LP Field on Sale April 26
NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Country Music Association) - The Nightly Concerts on the VAULT Concert Stages at LP Field during CMA Music Festival are both a fun and economical way for music fans to enjoy an evening of great performances during one of America's favorite annual summer events. 2008 CMA ...
| Artists Added To Lineup For 2008 CMA Music Festival Nightly Concerts On The Vault Concert Stages At LP Field
NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Country Music Association) - The excitement builds for 2008 CMA Music Festival as Trace Adkins, Bucky Covington, Billy Ray Cyrus, Sara Evans, Little Big Town, Montgomery Gentry, Craig Morgan, James Otto, Kenny Rogers and Randy Travis are added to the performance lineup ...
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Singer-Songwriter Holly Long Digs Deep While Leaving Kansas
NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Holly Long Official Website) - As her own heroine, Holly Long tells a realistic and unapologetically frank story in every one of the thirteen tracks on her latest release, Leaving Kansas, available April 15, 2008. Reminiscent of Annie Lennox, Sheryl Crow, Sarah McLachlan ...
| Taylor Swift Wins Top Honors At CMT Awards
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Big Machine Records) - Eighteen-year-old singer/songwriter Taylor Swift was the big winner at last night's CMT Music Awards, walking away with the evening's top honor, the Video of the Year Award, as well as the trophy for Female Video of the Year. The Associated Press ...
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Megastar Toby Keith Set To Return To Persian Gulf And Visit America's Heroes on Sixth USO Tour
ARLINGTON, VA. (Top40 Charts/ USO) - Singer, songwriter and entertainer Toby Keith will soon return to the Persian Gulf region to perform for the troops as part of a USO/MNC-I expeditionary/Armed Forces Entertainment tour. Participating in what will be his sixth USO tour, Keith plans to visit small, ...
| Clay Walker Set To Tee Off For Multiple Sclerosis Charity Event
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Clay Walker Official Website) - Country Music's nationally acclaimed, multi-platinum recording artist, Clay Walker is preparing for a hole-in-one at the inaugural "Clay Walker Charity Classic" golf tournament benefiting Band Against MS. The tournament will be held June ...
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Rissi Palmer Signs With Creative Artists Agency For Representation
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Strategic Management) - Rissi Palmer, one of country music's hottest new stars has formally signed with talent agency CAA (Creative Artists Agency) for representation. Palmer kicked-off the year touring with American Idol alum Phil Stacey, Nashville Star winner Chris Young ...
| Delta's Country-Blues Rocker Steve Azar Launches New Website
Nashville, TN. (Top 40 Charts/ Ride Records) - Mississippi Delta singer/songwriter Steve Azar unveils his new official website, www.steveazarlive.com, today, April 16. The newly designed site is packed full of new content for Steve's fans. Visitors on the website can watch "Azar TV," which is loaded ...
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Tim McGraw Releases Greatest Hits - Limited Edition
NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Curb Records) - Tim McGraw will release a special limited edition combo pack of both his greatest hits CD's on April 29. The release will be available only at Wal-Mart with a unique price point of $11.88. The package will contain both Tim McGraw Reflected: Hits Vol 2, ...
| Kellie Pickler Leads The Night With 3 CMT Awards
SCOTTSDALE, AZ. / NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ BNA Entertainment) - Hat Tricks, Triple Crowns, Trifectas - big things come in 3's. For Kellie Pickler, the first award of her career turned into a triple- play as the perky singer-songwriter captured the most wins of the night at the CMT Music Awards ...
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