The Reddhead Is Back! Redd Volkaert Releases New CD September 16, 2008
Austin, TX. (Top40 Charts/ Redd Volkaert Official Website) - A local Austin legend and revered by guitarists all over the world, Redd Volkaert is one of the hardest working axe men on the planet. Not only has he released several solo albums over the years, but Volkaert has also been a current member ...
| Brad Paisley's New Video 'Waitin' On A Woman,' Debuts With Guest Star Andy Griffith
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Arista Records) - Reigning CMA Male Vocalist of the Year and two-time ACM Top Male Vocalist Brad Paisley is fast climbing the country airplay charts with his new single, 'Waitin' on a Woman,' already inside the Top 30 in only its second chart week after its official airplay ...
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Zona Jones Signs With Rocky Comfort Records
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Rocky Comfort Records) - Zona Jones, the latest in an impressive line of hard-core country singers from Southeast Texas, signs with Tracy Lawrence's Rocky Comfort Records (RCR). Having played the Texas/Louisiana honky-tonk/ nightclub circuit for the past several years, ...
| Stephanie Beck Williams Releases New Single 'Not Your Normal Country Girl'
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Stephanie Beck Williams Official Website) - After millions voted for Stephanie Beck Williams to win of the CMT's first Music City Madness talent search, the sultry southern singer/songwriter/model agent returns to radio with her newest single, "Not Your Normal Country Girl," ...
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Turn On Your TV and Tune In To The Grascals
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Rounder Records) - Viewers worldwide will have several chances to tune in and see beloved bluegrass band The Grascals on television in July. The band will be out and about promoting their new Rounder Records album Keep On Walkin' which hits stores July 15. Kicking off ...
| Tracy Byrd & Tracy Lawrence Team Up To WIN The Inaugural Fourth And Goal Celebrity Golf Tournament
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Fourth And Goal) - Country music crooners Tracy Byrd (Blind Mule) and Tracy Lawrence (Rocky Comfort Records) teamed up to participate in the inaugural Smith & Nephew Fourth & Goal Classic-a two-day charity event held this past weekend for the benefit of Fourth and Goal, ...
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Villa One Records-Nashville Delivers The Party Song Of The Summer 'Hot Women Cold Beer' From Frank Ortega
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Villa One Records) - Villa One Records (www.villaonerecords.com) makes its first impression on the country music scene with the release of "Hot Women Cold Beer" from flagship artist Frank Ortega. Born in Tempe and raised in Phoenix, recording artist Frank Ortega has the ...
| Sara Evans Helps Intensify the Competition as a Celebrity Client on HGTV Design Star
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ RCA Records) - Country star Sara Evans will be heating up the competition on HGTV Design Star this Sunday, July 6 at 9pm ET/PT. The third season of the top-rated series hosted by Clive Pearson is down to only six finalists who are competing in a challenge involving Evans ...
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Kenny's Chesney Joins Jon Bon Jovi & Eric Clapton For MasterCard's Roots Of Rock!
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ RCA Records) - Kenny Chesney, the biggest ticket seller of the 21st century in any genre, may have written a big hit record about the way songs indelibly stamp moments and memories called 'I Go Back,' but now the 4-straight Academy of Country Music and 3-time and reigning ...
| The Lost Trailers To Ignite Nashville's July 4th Celebration
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ BNA Entertainment) - For The Lost Trailers, who got their start in 2001 at Willie Nelson's annual 4th of July Picnic, entertaining crowds on Independence Day is tradition and playing at Nashville's annual big bang at Riverfront Park in front of more than 100,000 people, ...
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Jamber Records & Sharp Objects Announce Amber Rhodes Songwriting Contest Winners
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Jamber Records) - Jamber Records and Sharp Objects are pleased to introduce the winners of the Amber RhodesSongwriting Contest, a national radio promotion/contest designed and held to encourage songwriters (from novice to accomplished) from around the country to submit ...
| Kenny Chesney Sets Sail For XM Radio With His Own Signature Music Channel 'No Shoes Radio'
WASHINGTON, DC. (Top40 Charts/ XM Radio) - Midway through the year's most attended Poets & Pirates Tour, complete with 14 NFL stadium plays, the four-time consecutive and current Academy of Country Music and three-time and reigning Country Music Association Entertainer of the Year has set his sights ...
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JESSICA CAYNE URICK Is A Top Ten Finalist For Atlanta's Next Big Star!
Atlanta, GA. (Top40 Charts/ Jessica Cayne Urick Official Website) - JESSICA CAYNE URICK is among the top 10 semi-finalists who is vying to become The Next Big Star!! Her name was included in an announcement made yesterday by Atlanta-based country music station, WUBL 94.9FM "The Bull." Listeners are ...
| Darrell Scott Celebrates His Heroes On 'Modern Hymns'
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - Darrell Scott is a successful and acclaimed songwriter, but on his new album the gifted musician turns to his heroes to find inspiration of his own. Out August 19 on Appleseed Recordings, 'Modern Hymns' is Scott's honest, imaginative take on 12 songs ...
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Ricky Skaggs And Cracker Barrel Hit 'The High Notes' Together
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - Great songs by a great artist often get reinterpreted by other musicians, but when the great artist is Ricky Skaggs and he covers his own country hits with a bluegrass sound, the result is a new CD that hits every High Note. Cracker Barrel Old Country ...
| Gretchen Wilson Lends Empowering Voice To Marketing Campaign For TV Drama SAVING GRACE
ATLANTA, GA. (Top40 Charts/ Turner Network Television) - Grammy-winning country music recording artist Gretchen Wilson takes center stage in TNT's multi-platform marketing campaign for the second season of the network's provocative drama SAVING GRACE, starring Oscar winner Holly Hunter. The campaign ...
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Montgomery Gentry Tops The Country Charts!
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - Columbia Nashville's Montgomery Gentry are celebrating their chart-topping hit single, 'Back When I Knew It All,' which just hit the No. 1 spot on this week's Billboard and Country Aircheck country airplay charts. The fastest rising single for the duo ...
| Country Sings Disney Collection To Release July 8, 2008
NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Walt Disney Records) - Country music's biggest stars have assembled for the upcoming Country Sings Disney project, in stores Tuesday, July 8. The fifteen song collection features classic and contemporary Disney tracks performed by today's favorite country stars, including ...
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Jet Weston & His Atomic Ranch Hands Performing At 2008 Americana Roots Music Festival July 4th, 5th & 6th
Matamoras, PA. (Top40 Charts/ Jet Weston & His Atomic Ranch Hands Official Website) - Jet Weston and his Atomic Ranch Hands will be one of the bands performing at the tri-state area's first Americana Roots Music Festival on Fourth of July weekend at Airport Park in Matamoras, Pennsylvania. The Americana ...
| The Superstars Of Country Music And The Critical Press Are Drawn To The Authenticity Of Ashton Shepherd & SOUNDS SO GOOD
NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ MCA Nashville) - Many artists in the music community are gravitating to the authenticity of Ashton Shepherd and her music. Here is what they are saying: Keith Urban - "I heard 'Sounds So Good' and went out and bought the album. I must have played this song eight times ...
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