Little Big Town Kicks Off Spring Tour in KC Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Equity Music Group) - LBT's Spring Tour Opens in KC – Equity Music Group's Little Big Town kicked off their spring tour with Martina McBride in Kansas City , MO , on April 12, 2007. To celebrate opening night, LBT joined WDAF for their after-show listener party. LBT's ...
| Trick Pony Gets a Handle with Canadian Trucking Radio Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Curb Records) - Trick Pony's Keith Burns, Ira Dean and new lead singer, Aubrey Collins are no strangers to the road. The re-energized trio has been spending plenty of time on their tour bus hitting the pavement performing for fans all over the Southwest since the beginning ...
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Darryl Worley Teams With George Dickel To Go Coast To coast Tullahoma, TN. (Top40 Charts/ 903 Music) - George Dickel Tennessee Whisky, a Diageo brand, announced that it will be the title sponsor of platinum selling country artist Darryl Worley"s Tour for the second year in a row. Officially named the "Darryl & Dickel Tour," the brand will sponsor concert dates ...
| Craig Morgan Making The TV Rounds In Advance Of ACM Awards Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Broken Bow Records) - Craig Morgan will be making national television appearances in advance of next week's Academy of Country Music Awards, where he is nominated for New Male Vocalist of the Year. Morgan will be the featured musical guest on the 'Late, Late Show with Craig ...
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Jake Owen Learns The Power Of A Song At A Karaoke Night Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ RCA) - RCA recording artist, Jake Owen, had an unexpected moment last week during a karaoke night at a local Nashville bar. Owen was sitting down enjoying the karaoke performances when a young man got up and sang Jake's current single 'Startin' With Me'. At first Jake thought ...
| Keith Anderson Helps Launch Nashville Chapter of Musicians On Call Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Arista Records) - Arista Nashville recording artist Keith Anderson will perform at a special celebration to mark the opening of the Nashville chapter of Musicians on Call tomorrow evening, May 9, 6:00 PM, at the Hard Rock Cafe in downtown Nashville . Musicians On Call, ...
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Australians Travel To Nashville For June Festivities Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ CMA) - This June, a contingent of Australia's hottest Country artists will take part in the 2007 CMA Music Festival. These talented Aussies include: Morgan Evans, Adam Harvey, Briana Lee, Travis Collins, Troy Kemp, Mark O'Shea, and Beccy Cole. The success these artists ...
| Taylor Swift's 'Tim McGraw' Turns To Digital Gold Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Big Machine Records) - Country sensation Taylor Swift continues to enjoy her hard-earned success. Her smash single, 'Tim McGraw' was recently certified gold digitally, a feat accomplished by only eight other country artists. With an RIAA certified Gold album (selling more ...
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Kenny's 'Beer In Mexico' Marks His 1st Sole Written Chart-Topper Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ BNA Entertainment) - When you're busy bringing the summer to the nation's heartland, it can get a little tricky trying to find time to schedule your own party. But when the event is to celebrate your very first solely-written No 1 single - like say Kenny Chesney's 'Beer ...
| Brad Paisley's Hershey's Presents Bonfires and Amplifiers Tour 2007 - 1st Pranks Played Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Arista Records) - Multi-platinum recording artist Brad Paisley continued his 2007 Hershey's Presents Bonfires and Amplifiers Tour this past weekend with stops in Evansville, IN, Moline, IL and Champaign, IL playing to over 25,000 fans. This week you can find Paisley and ...
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Montgomery Gentry Talk About Being 'Lucky Men' In TV Appearances Leading Up To ACM Awards Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Sony Records) - Montgomery Gentry will literally make their way across the country and back again leading up to the 42nd Annual Academy of Country Music Awards where the nominated duo hopes their luck in Vegas extends beyond the slot machines this year to garner a "Top ...
| Gretchen Wilson Hitting The Road To Launch One Of The Boys Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Sony Records) - Gretchen Wilson begins an eight-day whirlwind media tour this Wednesday, May 9, when she hits New York City, Las Vegas and Los Angeles for a host of television appearances promoting her much-anticipated third album One of the Boys – in stores May 15, ...
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Grand Ole Opry House Named Venue Of The Year By The Academy Of Country Music Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ ACM) - The Academy of Country Music has named the Grand Ole Opry House Venue of the Year. The venue is the home of the Grand Ole Opry and also hosts countless concerts, television tapings, award shows, corporate events, and other shows throughout the year. The 42nd Annual ...
| Terri Clark Kicks Off CMA Music Festival Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ BNA Records) - Terri Clark, the hardest working showgirl in country music, gets to do what she does best - play for the fans - in her hometown, as the Country Music Association tapped the 4-time CMA nominee to open their annual Fan Festival with a rocking set on the Cumberland ...
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Rissi Palmer Prepares To Show The World She's A 'Country Girl' Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ 1720 Entertainment) - Rising new country singer/songwriter, Rissi Palmer was born a star. Her talent has been evident since she was a young girl standing on a milk crate, singing in her church choir. As a young adult, Palmer was offered a pop deal by famed producers Jimmy ...
| Daniel Lee Martin Receives Four Nods For Strictly Country Magazine's Spirit Awards Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ ChinMusic Records) - Singer, songwriter, recording artist and host of The Sportsman Channel's Backstage & Backroads, Daniel Lee Martin (ChinMusic Records) has received four nominations in the 13th Annual Strictly Country Spirit Awards. Not one, but four of Daniel Lee's ...
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Carrie Underwood Makes Chart History with iTunes, Idol, and a Pretenders Classic for Charity Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ CPEF/ Carrie Underwood Official Website) - Two-time GRAMMY winner and reigning CMA Female Vocalist of the Year Carrie Underwood began her career as American Idol's Season Four winner, and Carrie's involvement with Idol is making headlines once again as her recording of ...
| Sara Evans Added to Star-Studded Line Up at LP Field Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Sara Evans Fans Website) - ABC's hottest music event is back and bigger and better than ever when today's most exciting Country Music artists hit the stage in Nashville for a four-day party and celebration of America's music for the special "CMA Music Festival: Country's ...
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Joe Nichols Loves Mummy Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Universal South Records) - After singing the National Anthem at the Talladega 500 race on Saturday in Orlando, FL, Joe Nichols enjoyed the privilege of hanging out in the pit area during the race with Jeremy Mayfield's crew and the Bill Davis Racing Team. The next day Joe ...
| Michael Martin Murphey to Appear on 'The David Letterman Show' Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ WestFest Records) - WestFest recording artist Michael Martin Murphey will be appearing as the musical guest of the evening on the CBS broadcast of The David Letterman Show. Taping for the show will take place at the Ed Sullivan Theater in New York City on May 21st and is ...
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