CCM Artist Katie Giguere To Cover Martina McBride's Hit Song 'Anyway'
Brentwood, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Martingale Music) - Critically acclaimed, chart-topping Contemporary Christan artist Katie Giguere is in the studio this week, putting the finishing touches on her next single. The song, called "Anyway", was co-written and recorded by award-winning country artist Martina ...
| Country Star Chely Wright to Perform for Troops on USO Tour as Part of 'Seabee Days' in Gulfport, Miss.
ARLINGTON, VA. (Top40 Charts/ USO) - Country music singer Chely Wright will perform for service members stationed in Gulfport, Miss., as part of a USO tour May 5. A long-time supporter of the USO, Wright will be performing during "Seabee Days." From a military family, Wright's support of service ...
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Soles4Souls Launches Shoe Drive at Nashville's Country Music Marathon
NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Soles4Souls) - Nashville-based charity Soles4Souls Inc., the global organization dedicated to providing free footwear to people in need all over the world, announced today that they are conducting a shoe drive at the Country Music Marathon (April 28, 2007) in order to receive ...
| Clint Black Writes With Carolina Rain's Rhean Boyer
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Equity Music Group) - Clint Black is back in the studio working on his next album for Equity Music Group, with a release date set for late fall. He has spent the past month writing new material and recently, Black sat down with Carolina Rain's front-man and fellow labelmate, ...
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Keith Urban's 'Love, Pain & the whole crazy World Tour' Underway
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Liberty Records) - Keith Urban, a long way from home for any country artist, took to the stage for the first night of his 'Love, Pain & the whole crazy World Tour,' before a completely packed, wall-to-wall, standing room only crowd at Tonhalle Hall in Munich. 'Guten tag ...
| Darryl Worley On Daytime
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ 903 Music) - On Monday, April 23rd, Darryl Worley will stop by the studio of the new daytime talk show Daytime, where he will perform and continue the promotion of his latest album Here and Now. Catch Darryl's appearance on NBC stations in Florida, Alabama, Georgia, South ...
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Chris Young Among The Artists Announced For The Annual Billy Yates Countriest Of The Country Charity Show
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ CMA Music Festival) - Joe Diffie, Tammy Cochran, Michael Peterson, Chris Young, Highway 101, David Frizzell, Ricky Lynn Gregg, Jimmy Fortune, Billy Ryan and David Kroll are among the artists slated to appear on Billy Yates' COUNTRIEST of the COUNTRY show scheduled for Wednesday, ...
| Lonstar Pinned For Annual Charity Bowling Bash
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ CMA) - Lonestar rolls into the 2007 CMA Music Festival with their 3rd Annual Bowling Bash, Lonestar & Friends Strike Out For The Kids, on Monday, June 4th 2007 at Hermitage Lanes in Nashville, Tenn to kick off CMA week. The event includes a multitude of celebrities from ...
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Shane Yellowbird's 'Pickup Truck' Debuts At No 27
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ 306 Records) - Shane Yellowbird's recent single release, "Pickup Truck', is showing signs of being another smash hit for the new artist. The single debuted this week on Canada's R&R/Mediabase chart at No 27, and was Canada's most added and most increased spins of any new ...
| Newcomer Jason Michael Carroll Is Celebrated as Reader's Digest's 'Best of America'
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Arista Records) - New Arista Nashville hitmaker Jason Michael Carroll earned major acclaim for his self-penned debut single, 'Alyssa Lies,' and the song's powerful portrait of child abuse has now earned Carroll a place among 'America's 100 Best' in the May issue of Reader's ...
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Megastar Collin Raye Commits to Nashville Records Recording Contract
NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Nashville Records) - Nashville Records, Inc. is proud to announce that Collin Raye is the first of three prominent artists to be selected to record on the Nashville Records' label. He will also be featured on the Company's upcoming Christmas album. Collin is considered ...
| Brad Johner Big Winner at SCMAs
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ 306 Records) - Brad Johner walked away with five major awards following the Saskatchewan Country Music Awards gala at TCU Auditorium in Saskatoon this past weekend. Johner was awarded "Fans Choice Entertainer", "Male Vocalist of the Year", "Single of the Year (I'd Rather ...
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Henry Turner Jr. & Flavor Release 'Louisiana Funk Buffet' CD
Baton Rouge, LA. (Top40 Charts/ Hit City Records) - Hit City Records is pleased to announce the release of Henry Turner, Jr. & Flavor's "Louisiana Funk Buffet." The Louisiana Reggae/Funk band's 4th CD feature tracks are:" Wet" and "Ugly Man," "Look My Way" and "Gonna Be Alright". "Ugly Man" and "I'm ...
| Second Round of Performers Set for the Already Sold Out 42nd ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS Country Music's Party of the Year
ENCINO, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Academy of Country Music) - Today the Academy of Country Music is announcing that country music superstars Tim McGraw, Brad Paisley, Rascal Flatts and Carrie Underwood and new artists Rodney Atkins and Miranda Lambert will perform as part of the sold out 42nd ANNUAL ACADEMY ...
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Joe Ely Releases Silver City On Rack 'Em Records
AUSTIN,TX. (Rack 'Em Records)-Joe Ely was just beginning his own career when he picked up a road-worn hitchhiker carrying a backpack and a guitar through Lubbock, Texas. The 20ish Ely, who had himself begun to experience a somewhat bohemian lifestlye, knew the best places in town for the hitchhiker ...
| Skyla Spencer Reaching for the Stars
Smyrna, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Independent Records) - Skyla Spencer has released "Reach for the Stars" as the new single from her You Said You'd Call Me cd. "Reach for the Stars" can also be found on the 100th edition of Hotdisc. Skyla Spencer"'Reach for the Stars' tells an amazing story of dreams, courage, ...
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Blake Shelton's 2nd Annual Raindance Charity Event April 22 – 24 In Ada
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Warner Brothers Records) - Warner Brothers recording artist Blake Shelton is gearing up for his 2nd annual Raindance charity event to be held in his hometown of Ada , OK April 22-24. The three-day event will include an archery tournament, team roping and a concert on the ...
| Bucky Covington, Popular 'American Idol' Season 5 Finalist, Releases Self-Titled Debut Album April 17
NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Lyric Street Records) - Popular finalist on the fifth season of American Idol, Bucky Covington is releasing his self-titled debut album April 17th on Lyric Street Records. The album is produced by Mark Miller and Dale Oliver. It features eleven songs including the current ...
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Rhonda Towns Leads The Suns to Victory
Chandler, AZ. (Top40 Charts/ Dawn Records) - In her third major league appearance, country music recording artist Rhonda Towns (Dawn Records) performed 'The Star Spangled Banner' to lead the Phoenix Suns in a victory over the Seattle Super Sonics on Wednesday, April 11, at the US Airways Center in Phoenix, ...
| Lantana Lands Two Performances At Country Thunder USA / Texas Show May 25
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ BGM Music Media) - Lantana has been added to the all-star lineup that includes George Strait, Reba McEntire and others for COUNTRY THUNDER USA / Ennis, Texas on Friday, May 25. The Dallas-based trio will appear at 1 p.m. on the Main Stage and at 5:30 p.m. at The Saloon. ...
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