Bryan White and his wife Erika Page White welcomes their second son! NASHVILLE, TN. (www.bryanwhite.com) - Bryan White and his wife Erika Page White welcomed their second son, Jackson Dylan, into the world Friday (8) at 10:28am at Baptist Hospital here. He weighed 6 lb. 12 oz. and was 19 1/4' long. Baby Jackson joins big brother Justin Daniel who turns two in October. ...
| Neal McCoy Magic Captured on Film for Live Concert DVD NASHVILLE, TN. (www.nealmccoy.com) - Neal McCoy, a perennial favorite at the Hodag Country Festival in Rhinelander, Wisconsin, was greeted by a sea of inflated breeders gloves waving in the air on Saturday night as 33,000 fans cheered him on as he took the stage to close the show. The spectacle and ...
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Vince Gill And The Oak Ridge Boys To Recieve Honours At IEBA Live! NASHVILLE, TN. (Webster PR) - Country music legends Vince Gill and The Oak Ridge Boys will receive the Humanitarian Award and Living Legend Award, respectively, during this year's International Entertainment Buyers Association's (ieba) annual conference iebaLIVE! The 35th iebaLIVE! will be held in Nashville, ...
| Bering Strait To Perform at History Making Event NASHVILLE, TN. (Universal South Records) - Universal South recording artists Bering Strait will be the special musical guests at an event that has been absent from the world stage for more than 60 years - a world championship chess match between Russia and the USA. Additionally, Bering Strait has been ...
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Randy Parton Announces Music Theater & Entertainment District in North Carolina ROANOKE RAPIDS, N.C. (North Carolina's Northeast Partnership, Inc/ www.ncnortheast.com) - History was made last week as country music artist Randy Parton, brother of mega star Dolly Parton, inked a deal with private developers and the City of Roanoke Rapids for development of a music theater and entertainment ...
| Country Thunder USA Announces Wisconsin 'Young Guns' 2005 Competition Winner Holly Station! NASHVILLE, TN. (Webster PR) - Country Thunder USA festival officials have announced the 2005 reality web-based talent competition results, otherwise known as the 'Young Guns' competition, and the winner is Chicagoland native Holly Staiton! The dynamic 18 year-old country singer will perform on the mainstage ...
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The Charlie Daniels Band Celebrates The 4th Of July In Nashville With Free Concert And DVD Taping At NASHVILLE, TN. (Webster PR) - The CDB will headline Nashville's 4th of July Celebration in Nashville along with featured performers Diamond Rio, Jamie O'Neal and The Nashville Symphony. The festivities will begin in downtown Nashville at 3pm including the Family Fun Zone sponsored by 103 WKDF-FM and ...
| Brooks & Dunn Rock Cain's Ballroom, Legendary Tulsa Bar Gets Packed, Gets Loud Friday, July 01 2005 @ 07:39 AM EDT TULSA, OK. (Brooks & Dunn Official Website) - The dance floor is spring-loaded and the luminaries of old school honky tonk have all played there. So when Ronnie Dunn and Kix Brooks took the stage at the legendary Cain's Ballroom - quite possibly the honky tonk equivalent of the Filmore West - it was ...
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Lisa O'Kane Grateful For 'Peace Of Mind' - Issues Single July 1 NASHVILLE, TN. (www.lisaokane.com) - "PEACE OF MIND has been a wonderful record for me," says, California singer/songwriter Lisa O'Kane. A string of hits ("Sometimes," "Wrap Me Up," "Foggy River" and "No Tomorrow") have lengthened Lisa's stay at the top of the European market. Now she will release the ...
| People, Today, and a Top 10 Single Help Propel Keith Anderson's Debut Album to a 26% Sales Jump NASHVILLE, TN. (SONY BMG) - As exciting new Arista Nashville recording artist Keith Anderson enjoys his first Top 10 hit with his debut single, 'Pickin' Wildflowers,' it's clear that Anderson is connecting with fans. On the heels of a performance on NBC's Today show and being named the only country ...
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Kenny Chesney's All Over 'Sunday Morning' July 24, 2005 NASHVILLE, TN. (CBS/ BNA Records) - Considering that most people go to Kenny Chesney concerts, over 1.4 million last year alone, making him the 2nd most attended tour over everyone but Prince, to escape the stress of real life and deep thinking, it's fascinating to see 'Sunday Morning,' the jewel of ...
| Shelby Lynne Begins Summer Tour July 6, 2005 LOS ANGELES (Capitol Records) - Grammy award winner Shelby Lynne will kick off a national tour on July 6th in support of her ninth album, Suit Yourself. Although Lynne will headline most dates, she'll also open select shows for Los Lonely Boys, Chris Isaak and Jonny Lang this summer. Lynne performed ...
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Craig Morgan's New Video 'Redneck Yacht Club' World Premieres On CMT NASHVILLE, TN. (Broken Bow Records) - Broken Bow Records recording artist CRAIG MORGAN's new music video 'Redneck Yacht Club' is set to world premiere during the 'CMT TOP TWENTY COUNTDOWN' hosted by Lance Smith on Thursday, June 30th, 2005 at 4:30-7:00 PM, ET/PT. 'I had a blast cutting loose and letting ...
| Rustie Blue Releases Tomorrow Tonight NASHVILLE, TN. (www.RustieBlue.com) - Rustie Blue has released the third single off of her Chip Chip CD titled "Tomorrow Tonight". The song was written by Deborah Allen and Bill Anderson (who is also Rustie's duet partner on "Chip Chip"). This mid-tempo ballad is about a couple getting together for ...
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Country Artist Daniel Smith releases new CD, 'American Made'! NASHVILLE, TN. (www.danielsmithmusic.net) - With his fresh, original sound, new country singer/songwriter Daniel Smith is gearing up to be a force to be reckoned with within the realm of country music. His style fuses country with elements of rock creating a unique sound all his own. This is demonstrated ...
| Billy Dean Races to Release Third Single 'Race You To The Bottom' LOS ANGELES (Curb Records) - Billy Dean fans may not recognize their favorite singer when "Race You To The Bottom", the third single from his Curb Records album Let Them Be Little hits the radio airwaves next month. Known for lyrics with a lighter tone, on 'Race You To The Bottom,' Dean sings lyrics ...
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Country-Soul Legend Big Al Downing Hospitalized in Massachusetts NASHVILLE, TN. (Big Al Downing PR Team) - Country-Soul legend Big Al Downing has been hospitalized in Massachusetts reports his wife of 27 years, Beverly. Recently diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, the singer with the big voice, the big smile and the big heart will begin chemotherapy treatment ...
| Cross Canadian Ragweed Shatters Attendance Record DALLAS, TX. (Cross Canadian Ragweed Official Website) - Country rockers Cross Canadian Ragweed drew a record crowd of 23,656 fans to their post-race concert at Dallas' Lone Star Park Friday night, topping the former attendance record set by Willie Nelson in 2002, and also surpassing the venue's sales ...
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A Musical Gift From Big & Rich, Gretchen Wilson and Cowboy Troy NASHVILLE, TN. (Warner Bros. Records/ www.OurAmerica2005.com) - Multi-platinum artists Gretchen Wilson and Big & Rich, along with Hick-Hop sensation Cowboy Troy, will make their recording of "Our America" available to fans across the country with the help of Chevrolet. From July 1st through the 5th ...
| 'Luck O' The Draw' Contest Winners Announced by Entertainer Lisa O'Kane NASHVILLE, TN. (www.lisaokane.com) - Country/Roots entertainer Lisa O'Kane is pleased to announce that Steve and Denny Simmons of Greatstone, New Romney, Kent, U.K. have won the grand prize of her "Luck O' The Draw" website contest. The Simmons will receive passes to the prestigious four-day AMERICANA ...
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