Nashville Band, TelluRide Continues Success In CMT Video Contest Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ CMT) - Hard work, dedication and great music continues to elevate TelluRide in their quest to win CMT Loaded's Music City Madness 2 online video contest. It was announced on Tuesday that the band had moved on to the fourth round, where they're joined by just seven other ...
| Carrie Underwood Scores Three AMAs And Fifth No 1 Single! Los Angeles , CA. (Top40 Charts/ Arista Records) - 19 Recordings/Arista Nashville's Carrie Underwood had a big night at the American Music Awards at the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles on Sunday. Taking home three trophies for Favorite Country Female Artist, Favorite Country Album for Some Hearts, and ...
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Carrie Underwood And Taylor Swift Join Superstars for NBC's 'Christmas In Rockefeller Center' NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ NBC) - NBC heralds the arrival of the holidays on Wednesday, Nov. 28 (8-9 p.m. ET/PT) with a dazzling display of musical talent and the lighting of the world's most famous Christmas tree during the 10th annual "Christmas in Rockefeller Center " telecast. Co-Hosted by Nick ...
| Clint Black's Label - Equity Music Group - Aligns Itself With Investment Groups Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Equity Music Group) - Equity Music Group has announced the label recently aligned itself with two investment groups: The Southern Maryland Group, a Washington D.C. venture, and Optimum Venture 3, a California-based fund that includes the co-founder of the PowerBar Energy ...
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Asylum Street Spankers in 'What? And Give Up Show Biz?' New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Barrow Street Theater) - The Asylum Street Spankers - Austin favorites who have gained a massive and diverse fan base for their incomparable blend of old time string band virtuosity, vaudeville panache, and razor sharp wit - juice their acclaimed live show with a double ...
| Trace Adkins To Be Among All-Star Lineup On Donald Trump's 'Celebrity Apprentice' Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Capitol Records) - Fourteen Contestants Including Adkins, Carol Alt, Stephen Baldwin, Nadia Comaneci, Tiffany Fallon, Jennie Finch, Nely Galan, Marilu Henner, Lennox Lewis, Piers Morgan, Omarosa, Tito Ortiz, Vincent Pastore, and Gene Simmons To Face Off on the City Streets ...
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Charlie Daniels Invited To Become Opry Member NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Blue Hat/ Koch Records) - Legendary country superstar Charlie Daniels was surprised with an invitation to become the newest member of the Grand Ole Opry this evening. Daniels was hosting his annual Christmas For Kids benefit show at the historic Ryman Auditorium when Opry ...
| Collin Raye's MySpace Speaks Volumes - Passes 130,000 Spins For 'Quitters' Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ StarPointe Records) - Things are spinning out of control in Collin Raye's camp, but it's a good thing! Since releasing his new single "Quitters" to radio three weeks ago, the demand for the song is coming in a new direction, his MySpace site. "Quitters" has surpassed 130,000 ...
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Arrowhead Records' Jeff Griffith Makes Two-Day Music Row Media Run Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Arrowhead Records) - Arrowhead Records' Jeff Griffith ran the gamut of appearances up and down the Row on a recent trip to Music City. Griffith, in town two days last week promoting his new CD, IF IT AIN'T ONE THING IT'S ANOTHER, joined producer Joe Stampley for an hour-long ...
| Clay Walker To Host Celebrity Golf Tournament Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Peter Jacobsen Sports) - Multi-Platinum recording artist Clay Walker will host the 1st Annual "Clay Walker Charity Classic" golf tournament to be held in Houston, TX, March 16-17, 2008, at the Woodlands Country Club. All proceeds from the event will benefit Walker's not-for-profit ...
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Todd Fritsch Heats Up The Caribbean With Three-Week Tour, December 3-20, 2007 Houston, TX. (Top40 Charts/ Diamond Music Group) - Texas traditionalist Todd Fritsch has partnered with Armed Forces Entertainment for a three-week tour of U.S. bases in the Caribbean December 3- 20. Fritsch and his band Stampede will heat things up for troops at Guatanamo Bay (Cuba), Soto Cano (Honduras), ...
| Steve Wariner To Serve As Grand Marshal Of The 55th Annual Nashville Christmas Parade NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Piedmont Natural Gas) - Piedmont Natural Gas announced today that GRAMMY Award winner and Country Music Star Steve Wariner will lead marching bands, parade floats and giant helium balloons down Broadway as the Grand Marshal of the 55th Annual Nashville Christmas Parade ...
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Two American Icons, Dan Rather And Willie Nelson Sit Down For Rare One-On-One Interview DALLAS, TX. (Top40 Charts/ HDNet) - This Sunday, HDNet presents a conversation between two of America's most legendary personalities. In a rare one-on-one interview, HDNet's Dan Rather talks to Country music legend Willie Nelson for the world premiere of "American Voices: A Conversation with Dan Rather ...
| Wal-Mart Releases Eagles' 'Deluxe Collector's Edition Of Long Road Out of Eden' BENTONVILLE, ARK. (Top40 Charts/ Wal-Mart Stores) - Wal-Mart Stores announces that next Tuesday, Nov. 20 the new Eagles' "Deluxe Collector's Edition of Long Road Out of Eden" will arrive for sale exclusively at all Wal-Mart and Sam's Club locations. The deluxe 2-disc album features 22 tracks. Included ...
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Coty Inc. Announces Fragrance Partnership with Modern Country Sensation and American Icon Tim McGraw NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Coty Inc.) - Coty Inc., the world's largest fragrance company, announced today the signing of actor and modern country music superstar, Tim McGraw, as Coty's latest beauty partner to develop and market his own signature fragrance. Recognized as a down-to-earth country ...
| 2 Worlds 2 Voices Tour Announced: Reba & Kelly Hit The Road NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ MEG/ AEG LIVE) - Entertainment superstars, Reba McEntire and Kelly Clarkson, announced today that they will join forces to share one band and one stage for a limited engagement tour in early 2008. The 2 Worlds 2 Voices Tour kicks off in Dayton , Ohio on January 17th and ...
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Faith Hill Performs Live For The Troops; Simulcast On NBC New 'Today' NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ NBC) - Five-time Grammy Award winner Faith Hill will perform live on NBC News' 'Today' in a special concert that will be simulcast to the soldiers of the 1st Cavalry Division's Black Jack Brigade at Camp Prosperity in central Baghdad. The performance, which will air Monday, ...
| Tim McGraw's Reflected CD Certified Double Platinum NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Curb Records) - Tim McGraw's second greatest hits package, TIM MCGRAW REFLECTED: HITS VOL 2, has officially been certified double platinum for sales of two million. This brings McGraw's career total album and single sales to 40 million. 'Tim McGraw is one of the most consistent ...
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Brad Paisley Goes To Hometown For Current Video NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ ACM) - Reigning ACM and CMA Male Vocalist of the Year, Brad Paisley recently went to his hometown of Glen Dale, WV to tape the music video for his current single, 'Letter To Me.' The song portrays what Paisley would say to himself at age 17 if he could write a letter from ...
| Lisa O'Kane Makes The Music Row Rounds - Promotes New CD, It Don't Hurt Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ New Light Ent.) - New Light Entertainment recording artist Lisa O'Kane made the rounds in Nashville recently promoting her new CD, IT DON'T HURT. Lisa's first stop was an intimate acoustic showcase for Swedish journalists and tourists. Joining in the fun were Billy Yates, ...
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