Emerson Drive draws largest concert crowd ever at western Michigan University Bronco Bash NASHVILLE, TN. (www.emersondrive.com) - Emerson Drive may have gone back to school this fall, but you won't see them sporting flashy new backpacks and overpriced textbooks; these guys came to PLAY! And play is exactly what they did, along with 3500 fans at Western Michigan University's Bronco Bash. ...
| The Warren Brothers' new reality series 'Barely Famous: The Warren Brothers' premieres nationally on CMT this Friday, Sept. 10 NASHVILLE, TN. (The Brookes Company/ CMT) - Singers/songwriters/musicians/brothers Brad and Brett Warren will be seen nationally as two unpredictable music artists, trying to pave their way upward in a business that has embraced them, yet has eluded them. Produced by John Irwin for Irwin Productions ...
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Wynonna Judd performs on Olivia's four-night Caribbean cruise OAKLAND, CA. (Olivia/ www.olivia.com) - Olivia, the lifestyle company that connects, transforms and celebrates the lives of lesbians and their families and friends, today announced that country music superstar Wynonna makes her Olivia debut with an intimate, acoustic performance aboard Olivia's Four-night ...
| Singer/songwriter Glen Shaffer from Bridgeport W.V. recently won 1st Place in the Folk Category for the month of July in the VH1 Song of the Year Contest BRIDGEPORT, WV (www.glenshaffer.com) - Bridgeport, WV native, Glen Shaffer, recently received the honor of being named July's winner in the Folk category by the Song of the Year (www.songoftheyear.com) songwriting contest. In additon to his win Glen's song will go on to compete at the end of the year ...
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'Flag Of Our Country' released by Dustin Hunt, Midwest traditional Country Music Star NEW YORK (www.dh-music.com) - Dustin Hunt, Midwest Traditional Country Music Star Releases, Flag Of Our Country on SoundClick.Com/DustinHunt. This is a great traditional country song with strong ties to our country's flag. The words will make you once again thing of the value of our FLAG. Dustin has ...
| Kentucky Headhunters speak out on racism in the South NASHVILLE, TN. (Webster PR) - Mark Kemp (former editor at Rolling Stone magazine) recently published 'Dixie Lullaby', a book that discusses southern rock and racism, and Richard Young of the Kentucky HeadHunters was interviewed extensively for some of the stories. Richard says, 'When we were kids, racism ...
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Eleven Hundred Springs' 'Bandwagon' moves on charts AUSTIN, TX. (Palo Duro Records/ www.palodurorecords.com) - Texas country band Eleven Hundred Springs is getting airplay on national and satellite radio and is climbing the Americana and Texas Music charts with its new recording, "Bandwagon" (Palo Duro Records, July 27). Austin's KVET AM-FM Radio DJ ...
| Royal Wade Kimes gains new fans NASHVILLE, TN. (Wonderment Records) Royal Wade Kimes recently made an appearance at Cape Girardo?s station KWKZ where his new album Cowboy Cool was getting significant play. After listening to the traditional country sound of Kimes' music, the switchboard lit up with listeners wanting to hear more of ...
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Tennessee Titans invide Brad Cotter to be their Nashville Star for the night NASHVILLE, TN. (Webster PR) - On Friday, September 3rd, Sony Recording Artist Brad Cotter was invited to sing the national anthem for the Tennessee Titans Pre-Season game against the Green Bay Packers. Brad walked onto the field and bent down to touch the ground immediately, 'I had to see if it was ...
| Darryl Worley tailgates with the Honky Tonk Tailgate Party tour NASHVILLE, TN. (Webster PR) - Darryl Worley met up with Rhett Akins, David Kersh, Daryle Singletary, and Chad Brock in Dansville, New York after performing at the New York State Fair. 'The great thing about the Honky Tonk Tailgate Party Tour, is that we get to hang out with people we would ordinarily ...
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Alan Jackson launches new album 'What I Do' - with Late Show with Letterman & Today appearances NASHVILLE, TN (Arista Records) - Grammy-winning Arista Nashville superstar Alan Jackson ushers in the release of his new album, What I Do (in stores today), with a trip to New York City to perform on Wednesday's Late Show with David Letterman and NBC's Today on Thursday morning. Accompanying Jackson ...
| Maggie Austin re-releases 'Touchdown' NEW YORK (www.maggieaustin.com) - Maggie Austin has re-released her self-produced and written single "Touchdown!" "Touchdown!" went No 1 on SoundClick.com in four days during football season in 2003. Maggie Austin is generating an exceptional buzz on an international scale with her six-song demo cd, ...
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Sports filled weekend for Clay Walker NASHVILLE, TN. (RCA Records) - For RCA's Clay Walker, Labor Day weekend was labor intensive. Walker played to a hometown crowd Saturday night at Houston's Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion and was joined by pal and Houston Astros' pitcher, Roger Clemens. Clemens enjoyed the show from the wings and showed ...
| Johnny Bush on the CD TEX Radio Show SAN ANTONIO, TX. (Lonestar Music) - September is Johnny Bush Month on the CD TEX Radio Show. Every week in September the two-hour show will feature cuts off Johnny's new album, HonkyTonic, as well as special interview segments from Johnny. The CD TEX Radio Show, hosted by the award winning 'Cowboy' ...
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Big & Rich: CMA Nominations and Chevy Rock & Roll 400 NASHVILLE, TN. (Warner) - Well let's kick this off with a big-fat CONGRATULATIONS to Big & Rich on their CMA Award Nominations for Best Duo of the Year, the Horizon Award, and John Rich picked up a nomination for Song of the Year for his work with Gretchen Wilson on "Redneck Woman." A huge achievement ...
| Craig Morgan and Special Opersations Troops run 335-mile relay to raise money for children of fallen warriors NASHVILLE, TN. (Broken Bow Records) - Broken Bow Records country star Craig Morgan and members of America's elite Special Operations forces will run a 335-mile relay from Fayetteville, NC to Washington, DC to raise money for some very special children - children of special operations forces who died ...
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Lynn Anderson - The Bluegrass Sessions receives rave reviews NASHVILLE, TN. (Lynn Anderson Fan Club/ www.lynn-anderson.com) - When one fan heard some of Lynn Anderson's newest album from the DM Nashville series, The Bluegrass Sessions, she gave the opinion, "Wow, she still sounds good!" We couldn't have said it better ourselves. Even after a musical career spanning ...
| Toby keith & Gretchen Wilson added to Canadian Country Music Association Awards Show NASHVILLE, TN. (CCMA/ www.ccma.org) - Toby Keith and Gretchen Wilson will perform on the CCMA show which will be simulcast in the United States on CMT. The Canadian Country Music Association (CCMA) Awards Show will take place in Edmonton at Rexall Place on Monday, Sept. 13 and will be broadcast live ...
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New CD release titled, 'I Remember' by Redd Stewart, one of the pioneers of country music! NORFOLK, VA. (www.reddstewart.com) - Henry "Redd" Stewart, the fiddle-playin', guitar-pickin' cowboy with the "voice as smooth as honey" blazed a glorious trail throughout the 1940's and 1950's as a solo artist and lead singer/songwriter with Pee Wee King's Golden West Cowboys. Considered one of the ...
| Rustie Blue to perform at the Quarter Horse Congress NASHVILLE, TN. (ww.rustieblue.com) - Rustie Blue and her band, The Stallions, have been invited to perform during The Quarter Horse Congress (www.oqha.com/congress) in Columbus, OH. The event runs from October 3 through October 24 and with more than 650,000 in attendance, The Quarter Horse Congress, ...
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