Craig Morgan Re-Enlists Soldier
NASHVILLE, TN . (Broken Bow Records) - Broken Bow Recording artist Craig Morgan had the honor of a lifetime when a fellow soldier asked Craig to re-enlist him at his September 2 nd concert in Virginia Beach, VA. AM2 Heintzman requested that Craig Morgan re-enlist him because of his past military service. ...
| Billy Joe Shaver's new studio album w/Big & Rich, Nanci Griffith, Flaco, Kimmie, more
NASHVILLE, TN. (Compadre Records) - Five years ago, Billy Joe Shaver's life was marked by tragedy, death and his own failing health. As he prepares to unleash his first new studio album in three years, The Real Deal (Compadre Records) on September 20, his life has turned around. He's recently been featured ...
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Darryl Worley Scores Kmart Commercial
NASHVILLE, TN. (www.darylworley.com) - Combining the best in country music with one of the county's leading retailers, Kmart has created a unique campaign featuring music from best-selling artist Darryl Worley. Worley recorded music to accompany the retailer's new national television advertising campaign ...
| Keith Anderson Enlists Motley Crue's Tommy Lee & All-Pro Football Hero Eddie George For Some 'XXL' Video Fun
NASHVILLE, TN. (Motley Crue Fans Website) - What happens when country music's only new male to score a Top 10 single in 2005, a motley rock icon who recently re-enrolled in school, and a former Tennessee Titan all huddle up to make a music video? Well, it's called 'XXL,' starring country-rocker Keith ...
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Icehouse Music Celebrates The Official Release Of Their Newest CD TEN IN TEXAS!
AUSTIN, TX. (Music City News Media) - The release of TEN IN TEXAS (XIT) from Icehouse Music keeps Texas tradition alive! XIT features songs penned and performed by Texans from days gone by with the sounds of today's most prominent up-and-coming Texas singers and Lone Star music lovers celebrated the ...
| Charley Pride And Wife Rozene Aiding Hurricane Katrina Victims
NASHVILLE, TN. (Charley Pride Website) - Country Music Hall of Fame Member, all-time Top 20 best-selling country artist, and Mississippi native CHARLEY PRIDE and his wife, Rozene, were so devastated to see fellow Mississippi families suffer from Hurricane Katrina that they decided to directly help 40 ...
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John Prine Awarded 'Artist of the Year' at the 2005 Americana Music Association Honors & Awards
NASHVILLE, TN. (By Kissy Black/ Lotos Nile Media) - The Americana Music Association recognized several artists during its 4th Annual Honors & Awards at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville on September 9th. The event culminated with John Prine winning the evening's highest honor - Artist of the Year. Billy ...
| Shawn King Releases New Album Today
NASHVILLE, TN. (Loft On Creek Records/ Shawn King Official Website) - Shawn King, Lofton Creek recording artist, released her debut album 'In My Own Backyard' September 13th, and the album is available for purchase in stores nationwide. King will make a special appearance with husband CNN's Larry King, ...
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The Grand Ole Opry Goes To The Big Apple
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (www.opry.com) - Tickets for the Grand Ole Opry's special Nov. 14 show at New York's Carnegie Hall, the culmination of the Opry's 80th Anniversary Celebration, will go on sale Mon., Sept. 19 at 11 a.m. Eastern. Previously announced Opry members Trace Adkins, Vince Gill, Alison Krauss ...
| Universal South Sets October 25th as Release Date for Joe Nichols' Album Titled III
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Universal South, www.universal-south.com )- Universal South announced today that Joe Nichols new CD, III, will be in stores October 25th, 2005. The upcoming CD features the sly and bouncy first single, "Tequila Makes Her Clothes Fall Off." The song is already the fastest rising single ...
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Phil Vassar Headlines A Benefit Concert For Red Cross Hurricane Relief
NASHVILLE, TN. (Phil Vassar Official Website) - Phil Vassar is set to headline "One Country One Night," a benefit concert with proceeds going to the American Red Cross for Hurricane Katrina relief, on Wednesday, September 21st at Kansas City's Whiskey Tango. "The devastation on the gulf coast caused ...
| Music City Night Of Hope To Benefit Hurricane Katrina Victims
NASHVILLE, TN (www.94fmthefish.com)- Concerned Nashville recording artists Avalon, ZOEgirl, Natalie Grant, The Katina's, Building 429 and American Idol's George Huff, will come together this Tuesday, September 13 at 7pm at Two Rivers Baptist Church (across from Opry Mills) for performances to benefit ...
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Sonny Burgess Releases Sophomore Album Stronger Second Effort Hits Stores October, 4
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (CPI Records/ Sonny Burgess Official Website) - CPI Records recording artist Sonny Burgess will celebrate the release of his second studio album, Stronger, on October 4, 2005. His first single "Jesus and Bartenders" has already been shipped to radio. Distribution is being handled nationally ...
| Superstar Lineup for ONE COUNTRY Benefit Concert
Houston, TX (The Messina Group, AEG, www.onecountryconcert.org) - The Gulf Coast has experienced one of the worst natural disasters in U.S. history. Now Houston will be the site for one of the biggest fundraisers to benefit its survivors. On one day, superstars George Strait, Kenny Chesney, Alan Jackson, ...
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Mary Gauthier Named New/Emerging Artist Of The Year By The American Music Association
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Lost Highway Records) - Lost Highway recording artist Mary Gauthier (pronounced go-SHAY) was named NEW/EMERGING ARTIST OF THE YEAR at the 2005 Americana Music Awards. The ceremony was held on September 9 at the historic Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, TN, and taped by GAC for broadcast ...
| CMT Announces 'One Country' Benefit Concert On Saturday, October 1 to Assist in Hurricane Relief
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (CMT/ www.CMT.com.)- CMT has announced an incredible concert event under its pro-social banner "One Country" that will amass some of country music's biggest stars, including George Strait, Kenny Chesney, Alan Jackson, Willie Nelson and Martina McBride in "ONE COUNTRY," premiering live ...
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Diamond Rio Makes CMA History
NASHVILLE, TN. (Arista Nashville) - Arista Nashville supergroup Diamond Rio has long been known for delivering compelling music, a fact that has made them one of country music's most successful and enduring groups, honored just this week with a record-setting 15th consecutive Country Music Association ...
| Superstar Alan Jackson Earns 2 CMA Nominations
NASHVILLE, TN (Sony BMG Music Entertainment) – Superstar Alan Jackson adds a pair of 2005 Country Music Association award nominations to his credit this week, bringing his career CMA nominations to an amazing total of 72, which to date have earned the three-time Entertainer of the Year a total ...
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Night Train To Nashville: Music City Rhythm & Blues, 1945-l970
NASHVILLE (Country Music Hall of Fame) - All R&B heaven is about to break loose when the Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum and Lost Highway Records release Night Train to Nashville: Music City Rhythm & Blues, 1945-l970, Volume Two on September 20, 2005. The first volume garnered a Grammy ...
| Lonestar Is Coming Home To Good Morning America And The View To Introduce New Album
NASHVILLE, TN (Lonestar Official Website/ www.lonestar.mu) - Lonestar, the band that has earned more No 1 songs than any other group this decade, will host an open house for their new album Coming Home with appearances on Good Morning America on September 13 and The View on September 16. The boys from ...
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