Kix Is In, Kingsley Is Out - Country Superstar Tapped As New Host of ABC Radio Networks American Country Countdown
NASHVILLE, TN. (Country Music Association) - He's been Entertainer of the Year 4 times ... Headlined countless major tours and written No 1 hits for himself and many others ... and with partner Ronnie Dunn pretty much defined what modern honky tonk music post-Waylon Jennings and the heart of Saturday ...
| Brad Paisley - Here, There and Everywhere
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Brad Paisley Official Website) - As 'Country Takes New York' this next week Brad Paisley will be coming in from a four day run in Florida with his TIME WELL WASTED tour. On Monday he will be performing at Carnegie Hall with the Grand Ole Opry (live on 650 WSM-AM) and also will make ...
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Jason Aldean Shatters Country Status Quo With Gold Album
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Broken Bow Records) - Country music's youth-fueled resurgence just got another huge lift with news that the self-titled debut album from firebrand Jason Aldean has been RIAA Certified Gold for sales in excess of 500,000 copies. "I'm surprised at how quickly the album went Gold," shares ...
| Rockie Lynne Tapped To Kick Off NYC Veterans Day Celebrations
Nashville, TN (Universal South Records) - Rising country star Rockie Lynne has been named the artist Most Likely to Succeed by the editors of Billboard Radio Monitor. For its first-ever Country Yearbook Issue, published today, Billboard Radio Monitor spotlights Country's best of the best. Lynne is the ...
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'Walk the Line' Inspires Original Johnny Cash Band
NASHVILLE< TN. (DIRECT ENTERTAINMENT) - After Johnny Cash died in September of 2003, the members of his original band, The Tennessee Three, naturally assumed it was time to hang up their hats. With a new film about Cash opening nationwide on November 18th, interest in the life and music of 'The Man ...
| Craig Morgan, Neal McCoy, John Stone & Jack Daniel's Team Up For USO Benefit Concert
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (USO) - Country stars Craig Morgan and Neal McCoy along with Tootsie's Records recording artist John Stone will team up with Jack Daniel's 'Toast to the Troops' benefit concert at B.B. King's on November 12 at 8:00PM. As a pre-concert event, USO volunteers, members of the military ...
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Atlanta's 17.20 Records Label Takes a Bold Leap into the World of Country; Country Music Standout Newcomer Rissi Palmer Joins Atlanta's 17.20 Records
ATLANTA, GA. (17.20 Records) - Records has signed country music's most exciting new artist, 24 year old St. Louis native, Rissi Palmer, announced Terry K. Johnson, President/CEO of 17.20 Records. An accomplished singer and songwriter, Rissi penned the song, "Faith," which appeared on the 2004 Lee Daniels/Miramax ...
| Steve Azar Goes Back to School
Nashville, TN (Steve Azar Official Website) - Country music star Steve Azar made his way back to the classroom recently, but this time for a great cause. Azar, along with acclaimed songwriter/teacher and Kid Pan Alley founder, Paul Reisler spent the better half of the day in a songwriting session with ...
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Merle Haggard Releases New Album 'Chicago Wind' With First Single Titled 'Rebuild America' on Captiol Records Nashville
LOS ANGELES, CA. (Merle Haggard) - As Chet Flippo recently stated on CMT.COM, "Haggard is not afraid to speak his mind. And he does so again, very frankly, in the song 'America First.' 'That's the News,' his 2003 song commenting on Iraq, pretty much chastised the government and the media for swallowing ...
| Trace Adkins Takes Part In National Veterans Day Radio Special
Nashville, TN (Trace Adkins Official Website) - Country giant Trace Adkins has a key role in a Veterans Day special to be aired on more than 300 radio stations across the country this weekend. Adkins joins Faith Hill, Brooks & Dunn, Toby Keith, Craig Morgan, Trisha Yearwood, Martina McBride, Billy Ray ...
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Carrie Underwood To CNN'S 'LARRY KING LIVE' Monday, Nov. 14
NASHVILLE, TN. (Carrie Underwood Official Website) – Carrie Underwood will appear on CNN's Larry King Live on Monday, Nov. 14 as part of a show he is hosting on country music. This will be Underwood's second booking on CNN's top rated show, her first during the American Idol finals when Idol host ...
| Country Radio Returns To New York City For 2005 CMA Awards
NASHVILLE, TN. (CMA) - After a three-year absence from the radio dial in New York City, Country Music is making a return on WNYE 91.5-FM through the 2005 CMA Awards. "One of our goals in bringing the Awards to New York City this year was to demonstrate that Country Music is a viable format in this ...
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Travis Tritt Donates $15,000 to Soldier's Angels From Concert Appearance at the Isle of Capri - Lake Charles
Pasadena, Calif. (Top 40 Charts) - Travis Tritt donates $15,000 to Soldier's Angels from concert appearance at the Isle of Capri – Lake Charles on November 11 & 12, 2005. The Isle of Capri-Lake Charles and Travis Tritt are working together to bring a great concert to SW Louisiana and to find ...
| Network LIVE Presents Keith Urban in Exclusive Live Concert Performance for Millions of Music Fans Worldwide
NEW YORK,NY. (Network LIVE) - Network LIVE (the Company), a joint venture between America Online, XM Satellite Radio and AEG, announced today that the Company will produce and distribute via the Network LIVE platform an exclusive performance by multi-platinum artist Keith Urban. Available live ...
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Tim McGraw Highlights ABC's NFL 'Monday Night Football' in TV GUIDE
NASHVILLE, TN. – Tim McGraw is featured in the current issue of TV GUIDE Magazine in the Insider column. In his own words, McGraw describes his weekly effort to record new football lyrics to his song 'I Like It, I Love It' for ABC's NFL 'Monday Night Football' musical halftime highlights. 'Every ...
| Carrie Underwood Promotes New Album with TV Appearances
NASHVILLE, TN. – American Idol winner and country newcomer Carrie Underwood will perform her new single 'Jesus, Take The Wheel' for the first time on television on the CMA Awards next week. Following her trip to New York to appear on the awards telecast, in addition to launching her album SOME ...
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Hank Willams Jr., Kid Rock, Montgomery Gentry, Big & Rich, Two Foot Fred, Cowboy Troy & Stevie Wonder Get The Bling Bling With Diamond Dave
Nashville, TN – What does Hank Williams Jr., Kid Rock, Montgomery Gentry, Stevie Wonder, Big & Rich, Two Foot Fred and Cowboy Troy have in common?? Diamond Dave. Diamond Dave is located in Louisville, Kentucky, and has become the custom jeweler to the stars. 'I had made a few pieces for myself ...
| Nashville's Guitartown Limited 'Guitar Art' Book Releases Thursday
NASHVILLE, TN (Gibson Foundation) - Gibson Guitar announces the release of 'Nashville's Guitar Art: The Art of a Music City Legend', a colorful limited edition, commemorative book highlighting Nashville's popular GuitarTown Project. The book includes beautiful photographs of all of the guitar sculptures ...
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Ann-Marita Best Country Artist Finalist
Smyrna, TN (Wildfire Publicity) - Ann-Marita is a Top 10 Finalist for the Best Country Artist MusicOz Award! The MusicOz Awards are Australia's premier awards for unsigned and independent artists, nationally televised every year from the WIN Entertainment Centre in Wollongong. Ann-Marita had this to ...
| CHARLIE DANIELS SET TO PERFORM AT AMERICAN FREEDOM FESTIVAL IN NEW YORK CITY ON VETERANS DAY
Nashville, TN (Webster & Associates Public Relations) – Charlie Daniels, music icon, will be joining country music artists Darryl Worley, Mark Wills, and Keni Thomas along with WWE Raw Superstar John Cena, WWE Smackdown Superstar JBL, classical artist Michael Amante, JAG TV star Karri Turner, ...
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