Keith Urban's 'Love, Pain & the whole crazy World Tour' Moves On To England NASHVILLE, TN. (Liberty Records) - Keith Urban took to the stage in London 's Sheppard's Bush Empire kicking off his tour of England , after a triumphant run of dates in Germany . The sold-out crowd took to their feet from the opening bars and sang along with Keith for every song including those from ...
| Carrie Underwood's 'IDOL Gives Back' Music Video Package Available For Download NASHVILLE, TN. (Top 40 Charts/ CPEF) - Carrie Underwood's 'Idol Gives Back' music video package, which was filmed during her trip to Africa earlier this month and aired on last night's American Idol, is now available via download at iTunes. All proceeds from downloads for this special acoustic audio ...
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Trace Adkins Visits Chicago's US99 and Wrigley Field Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Liberty Records) - On Monday morning, Trace Adkins made a stop by Chicago's US99 to talk on-air with Lisa Dent and Ramblin' Ray about baseball and his new single 'I Wanna Feel Something.' It was a part of US99's 'Major League Mondays' celebrating the opening of baseball ...
| Joe Nichols To Perform Anthem At NASCAR Event NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Universal South) - Joe Nichols will perform the National Anthem, as well as a free concert, at this weekend's Aaron's 499 NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series Race at the Talladega Superspeedway in Talladega, AL. The April 29th concert is part of the Garnier Fructis 'Rock Your Style' ...
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25th Annual Colgate Country Showdown To Air On GAC Nashville, TN. (Top 40 Charts/ Colgate Country Showdown) - The 25th Annual Colgate Country Showdown National Final will air Sunday, April 29th, at 8 p.m. and 12 a.m. EST on Great American Country (GAC) with an encore presentation on Monday, April 30th, at 4 p.m. EST. The Colgate Country Showdown is ...
| Tickets For Individual Nightly Concerts At LP Field During 2007 CMA Music Festival On Sale April 30 NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ CMA) - The Nightly Concerts at LP Field during 2007 CMA Music Festival, Thursday through Sunday, June 7-10, in Downtown Nashville spotlight a music fan's dream lineup each evening. And you don't have to miss a beat! Beginning Monday, April 30, at 10:00 AM, a limited number ...
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Big & Rich To Host, Two Foot Fred Co-Host 1st Annual ACM Charity Poker Tournament Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ ACM) - As a part of the Week Vegas Goes Country, the Academy of Country Music announced their plans for the 1st Annual Charity Poker Tournament today. The event will be benefiting the Academy of Country Music Charitable Fund. Big & Rich will host the event on Monday, May ...
| Leah DeVon Slated to Perform at the Star Studded Jubilee CityFest April 28th, Montgomery Alabama Atlanta, GA. (Top 40 Charts/ KAZ Records) - Atlanta Indie recording artist Leah DeVon will be heading to Montgomery Alabama to perform at the Jubilee CityFest on April 28. The two-day festival will host a variety of musical genres and music superstars. Some of the acts that will be performing include: ...
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Bucky Covington Debuts At No 1 NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Lyric Street Records) - Bucky Covington's self-titled debut CD opens at No 1 on Nielsen Soundscan's Country Top 75 chart with 61,000 units sold. Covington's debut CD also enters Nielsen Soundscan's all genre top 200 chart at No 4 and is the only new country act to open ...
| Crystal Gayle Wins Award, Maintains Popularity In 2007 NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ EMI) - The 2nd Annual American Entertainment Magazine Reader's Choice Awards named Crystal Gayle "Best Female Entertainer" as Gayle continues to tour the globe. Gayle commented on the award: "I really appreciated being voted "Best Female Entertainer," and I'm pleased that ...
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Country Star Eric Church to Headline May 20 Benefit for His NC High School NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Capitol Records Nashville) - Eric Church's May 20 concert at the South Caldwell High School's Spartan Stadium will be a homecoming of sorts, as the country artist was a former athlete at that very school. This time, instead of suiting up for a game, he'll bring his touring ...
| Tickets for Individual Nightly Concerts at LP Field During 2007 CMA Music Festival on Sale April 30 NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Country Music Association) - The Nightly Concerts at LP Field during 2007 CMA Music Festival, Thursday through Sunday, June 7-10, in Downtown Nashville spotlight a music fan's dream lineup each evening. And you don't have to miss a beat! Beginning Monday, April 30, ...
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The Smart Choice for Country Music fans … a free CD! Northumberland, England (Smart Choice Music) - Smart Choice Music is a UK company making an impact on the country music scene by supporting and developing new talent from the USA, and revitalising interest in traditional country music in Europe. SCM have just released a CD which features legendary vocalists ...
| Over the Hill Releases Self-Titled Debut Austin, TX. (Top40 Charts/ Monofonus Press) - While there are hints of country twang in the album, and Coy's voice sometimes breaks into falsetto, Over the Hill isn't country music. It is music that's new and forming, like a mutating Americana. The band's influences can be grasped here and there throughout ...
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Kellie Pickler's 'I Wonder' Brings Opry Crowd To Their Feet NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ BNA Entertainment) - Performing at the Grand Ole Opry is always approached with reverence and honor for every country artist, and for the experience to end with a standing ovation is the ultimate in Hillbilly Heaven. Kellie Pickler experienced that nirvana on Saturday night ...
| GAC Special Exposes Miranda Lambert's Ups and Downs NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Miranda Lambert Official Website) - Miranda Lambert first gained national attention as a third-place finisher on the initial season of the TV series Nashville Star. It seems a lifetime ago for the 23-year old singer/songwriter. Her debut album, 'Kerosene,' was recently ...
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Wagonmaster: Porter Wagoner's 50th Opry Anniversary Show Set For May 19, 2007 NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ ANTI) - Country Music Hall of Famer Porter Wagoner will celebrate his 50th anniversary as an Opry member during performances of the Grand Ole Opry presented by Cracker Barrel Old Country Store on Sat., May 19, the latest in the Opry's Signature Show series. Among the artists ...
| Little Big Town Rides For A Cure Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Equity Music Group) - Equity Music Group recording artists Little Big Town will Ride For A Cure on Wednesday, June 6, 2007 in a motorcycle ride presented by Harley-Davidson of Cool Springs benefiting the T.J. Martell Foundation. The Ride For A Cure will officially kick ...
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From Alabama to Nashville: Superstar Producer For Collin Raye NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Nashville Records) - Nashville Records, Inc. is proud to announce that Teddy Gentry, Alabama's long-time band member, has been selected as the producer for country star Collin Raye on the Nashville Records Label™. Teddy is responsible for selecting 80% of the music ...
| 'A Stone Cold Country Bite' Indianapolis, IN. (Top40 Charts/ Clear Diamond Records) - Country newcomer John Fee is fanning a fire. With a concentrated effort by his label's team, his first hit single, "The More He Drinks the More he Thinks," is creating quite a stir within industry circles. This Kentucky coal miners Boy is not ...
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