Blaine Larsen Wakes Up With Good Morning America NASHVILLE, TN. (BNA Records) - With a powerful single and an album receiving rave reviews, Blaine Larsen makes his Good Morning America debut, waking-up with Charlie, Diane, Robin and the rest of America on Friday, March 25. 'When I had to get up early for school, I always watched Good Morning America, ...
| Solid Gold Blue Chair Returns To No 1 on Country Album Chart No Tour, No Single, No Problems for Introspective Kenny Chesney Album NASHVILLE, TN. (BNA Records) - Kenny Chesney continues re-writing the rules for how country music in this country is consumed. One month after debuting at No 1 on Billboard 's all-genre Top 200 with over 311,000 copies of his deeply personal Be As You Are: Songs, From An Old Blue Chair, his singer/songwriter-oriented ...
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Walt Disney Records is set to release the brand new song, 'Make A Wish', by country star Kevin Sharp LOS ANGELES (Walt Disney Records) - Walt Disney Records is set to release a powerhouse compilation CD that will include the brand new song, 'Make A Wish', by country star Kevin Sharp. Additional platinum-selling artist's involved with the project are James Taylor, Elton John, Bette Midler and Barbara ...
| Rascal Flatts Street Team and Fan Club Reaches 100,000 Members NASHVILLE, TN. (www.rascalflatts.com) - 2005 is proving to be a banner year for Platinum Trio Rascal Flatts. In addition to the multi-week #1 success of "Bless The Broken Road" and the "Here's To You Tour" selling out arena-sized venues nationwide, the band now boasts a combined fan club and street ...
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Mark Chesnutt Meets A Fan That's Truly An Angel NASHVILLE, TN. (Vivaton Records) - Mark Chesnutt recently played an intimate acoustic show at the Maverick Saloon in Santa Ynez, CA. At the close of the two-hour sold-out show, Mark opened up the floor to take requests. Out of the dark came a familiar voice asking him to play his No. 1 single (and her ...
| Jason Allen Wins Producer of the Year NASHVILLE, TN. (D Records) - Life could not be sweeter for D Records recording artist Jason Allen. Jason was named Producer of the Year at the MTM Texas Music Awards, he's making a cameo appearance in a Tonight Show segment on NBC this Friday, February 25, and his new single has jumped to number 12 ...
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Acclaimed Bluegrasser Melonie Cannon Splits With Management NASHVILLE, TN. (Skaggs Family Records) - Melonie Cannon - whose self-titled debut on Skaggs Family Records was named one of CMT.com's Top 10 Bluegrass Records of 2004 - will no longer be represented by Kane Management Group. Any inquiries concerning Melonie can be temporarily directed to BudRo Productions. ...
| Phil Vassar Sells Out Weekend Tour Dates NASHVILLE, TN. (Phil Vassar Official Website) - Singer-songwriter Phil Vassar continued his headlining tour dates this past weekend with packed houses along the east coast. In Glenside, PA just outside of Philadelphia the 1400-seat venue was sold out well before Phil arrived in town on Thursday. And ...
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Steve Porter Releases Debut Country Single
NASHVILLE,
TN. (Spent Records) - Newcomer Steve Porter takes one step forward and
one "Back To The Country," via CDX Volume 364 shipped to country radio.
Written by Porter, the single is an edgy, guitar-driven,
percussion-based masterpiece and Steve's strong, Southern vocals are
true to his raisin'. ...
| Lionel Richie & Kenny Rogers Create Music Together for the First Time in Two Decades on 'CMT Crossroads' NASHVILLE, TN. (CMT) - They have been friends for more than two decades, collaborated on numerous projects, sold over 200 million albums combined, and now they are reuniting musically for the first time in nearly 20 years for CMT's critically acclaimed series CMT CROSSROADS. Lionel Richie and Kenny ...
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Country Thunder USA Announces Online 'Young Guns' Talent Competition NASHVILLE, TN. (Webster PR) - Country Thunder USA in Florence, Arizona announced today that they are accepting applications for their 3rd fan-based, online, reality, talent competition -The Young Guns Contest- where the public votes a winner onto the CTUSA main stage. The Young Guns Competition began ...
| Shania Twain Teams With Stetson To Create A New Fragrance
NEW
YORK (Coty Beauty US) Stetson Fragrances, the original icon of the
American West, announced an exciting exclusive agreement with country
music phenomenon, Shania Twain, to develop and market a fragrance line.
Twain is a modern day symbol of what the Stetson Fragrances embody --
independence, ...
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The Wilkinsons Release First US Single Off Newest Album, Highway NASHVILLE, TN. (33rd Street Records) - With critical acclaim already in Canada for their latest project Highway, The Wilkinsons are very much looking forward to their album's stateside release this spring. The family trio's fourth record is slated for release on March 29, 2005. With CBuJ Enterprises, ...
| Jerry Reed Brings On The Heat, Releases 'Live Still' April 19, 2005 NASHVILLE, TN. (R/K Records) - With over 50 years of entertaining behind him, audiences might wonder whether Jerry Reed can still bring on the heat. Put your fears to rest: "The Guitar Man" is as hot as ever. LIVE STILL is just that: a live recording of eight of Reed's greatest hits and two outstanding ...
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Billy Gilman: Everything And More NASHVILLE, TN. (Webster PR) - After a brief and well-deserved recess, Billy Gilman will release a brand new album entitled EVERYTHING AND MORE on May 3 under the Image Entertainment imprint. George Steele III, VP, Audio Operations Image Music Group shares his sentiments surrounding the new relationship ...
| New Victor Sanz Release 'Love Won't Let Me' Draws Praise LOS ANGELES (WCI Records) - Victor Sanz has released his new album Hey Country, containing the single and video "Love Won't Let Me." The single was shipped to radio nationwide on February 7, 2005 and is already garnering rave reviews from critics and fellow artists. Noted Country music historian and ...
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Rustie Blue Nominated For Vocal Collaboration Of The Year NASHVILLE, TN. (Wildfire Publicity) - Rustie Blue and Bill Anderson have been nominated for the Vocal Collaboration of the Year for "Chip Chip" in the 2005 European CMA Awards Choice! To cast your vote, please visit https://www.europeancma.com/awards_2005.htm Voting ends March 31, 2005. While there, ...
| The Grascals Debut at No 3 on Billboard's Top Bluegrass Albums Chart NASHVILLE, TN. (Rounder Records) - Rounder Records bluegrass group The Grascals debuted at No 3 on Billboard's Top Bluegrass Albums Chart with their self-titled CD (Feb. 26 issue). This is the highest debut for a bluegrass group's debut album since Billboard launched the chart in July 2002. At the same ...
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Shane Owens Hit Song NASHVILLE, TN. (www.shaneowens.us) - Singer / songwriter Shane Owens has a hit on his hands with his new song '19,' which was written by hit songwriter Jeffrey Steele. The song, which was inspired by the fallen soldier and former NFL player Pat Tillman, has phone lines blowing up at radio stations ...
| Alabama Line beginning Monday 2/21/05 MONTGOMERY, AL. (www.AlabamaLine.com) - New Time - 7:00 - 12:00 Mid. This Week's Featured Artists JASON BOLAND & THE STRAGGLERS This Texas band is tearin' up the scene with their own brand of traditional Country Music. This is an act that you MUST SEE!! WAYNE MILLS BAND Currently on a tour through ...
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