Toby Keith's Hits Account For 4.5 Million Downloads
NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Show Dog Nashville) - Singer, songwriter and entertainer Toby Keith is arguably the most successful country artist of the decade. In fact, his recently released Toby Keith's 35 Biggest Hits collection includes some of the most appreciated songs not only in his vast catalog, ...
| Tracy Stefans' 'Country Rock Star' On MTM Compilation
NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Tracy Stefans Official Website) - Tracy Stefans has released his debut single, "Country Rock Star," off of his debut CD with the same title. The single can also be found on M-T-M No 29. "Country Rock Star" was written by Marcel Francois Chagnon and Kevin Savigar. "From ...
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Kenny Chesney Makes Raleigh A Double!
Raleigh, NC. (Top40 Charts/ RCA Records) - While Kenny Chesney and his no holds barred Poets & Pirates 2008 Tour was rocking the West Coast, then packing in just over 40,000 at the University of Phoenix Stadium in Phoenix, country music fans in Raleigh, North Carolina were letting their preferences ...
| Jessica Simpson Releases New Single 'Come On Over' To Country Radio
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Columbia Nashville Records) - Last week Columbia Nashville's Jessica Simpson released her much anticipated new single, 'Come On Over,' to country radio. This fun, up-tempo record is from her debut country album due out this fall. Written by Simpson, Rachel Proctor and Victoria ...
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Sugarland Delivers For The Fans
NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Mercury Nashville) - When Sugarland releases their third album, Love On The Inside, July 22, it'll be all about the fans. Lead members Jennifer Nettles and Kristian Bush wanted to deliver more than the average album to their loyal supporters. Together they created a Deluxe ...
| GAC Announces Judges for 'The Next GAC Star' Competition
NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ GAC) - Television network Great American Country (GAC) and artist development company Music Nation announced the judges panel for The Next GAC Star, a nationwide talent search for the next country music star. In addition to offering independent country artists national ...
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Australian Jackie Bristow's 'Crazy Love' CD Out June 17, 2008
Monterey, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Craving Records) - Jackie Bristow's 12-song "Crazy Love" CD was released in Australia during December 2007 by indie label Craving Records and will be released in North America on June 17 by indie label BeanBag1.com through Burnside Distribution at the suggested retail price ...
| Nashville Star Premieres On June 9, 2008 On NBC!
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ NBC) - The sixth season of "Nashville Star" will premiere on NBC Monday, June 9 (9-11 p.m. ET) followed by 90-minute live episodes each week. This year, "Nashville Star" moves into the spotlight on NBC. With a bigger stage to play, the expectations become higher and the ...
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Shawna Russell To Rock The Hard Rock Cafe Stage At The CMA Music Festival On June 5, 2008
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Nine North Records) - Way Out West/Nine North Records artist Shawna Russell and her band will perform on the Hard Rock Cafe Outdoor Stage during the CMA Music Festival on Thursday, June 5 at 12:10 p.m. Russell arrives in Nashville on the heels of over two months of non-stop ...
| Multi-Platinum Singer-Songwriter Jewel Releases Country Album 'Perfectly Clear' On June 3, 2008
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Valory Music) - Three-time Grammy nominee Jewel, will release her highly-anticipated new country album, Perfectly Clear, on Tuesday, June 3rd on The Valory Music Co. , sister label to Big Machine Records. In support of her new release, Jewel will perform on Live with Regis ...
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Amy Douglas Set To Release Debut Single 'Hero At Home' On June 17, 2008
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ iWitness Records) - Mission House Music and iWitness Records announce the first single from CCM artist Amy Douglas' debut release "Heart of Courage." June 17th Douglas gets set to come into the hearts and minds of Americans with the sensationally written and performed "Hero ...
| Jeff Cook, Founding Member Of Alabama, To Be On-Hand In Fort Payne, Alabama For The City's Unveiling Of The Band's Bronze Statues
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Jeff Cook Official Website) - Jeff Cook, founding member of the RIAA's 'Country Music's Group of the Century,' Alabama, will be on-hand in Ft. Payne, Alabama for the city's unveiling of the band's bronze statues. 'It's a great honor to be recognized by our home town in ...
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Steve Wariner To Receive Hope Award From Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital Hall Family Center
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ SelecTone Records) - Steve Wariner has long been known for his formidable talents as a Grammy-winning singer, songwriter, producer and musician. Tomorrow he will be honored with the Hope Award from Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital Hall Family Center for Pediatric ...
| Charlie Allen Offers His New Song 'Bonnaroo' As A Free Download Exclusively To Gold Buckle Network
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ River Run Records) - River Run Records artist, Charlie Allen, is featured for the next two weeks at Gold Buckle Network in an exclusive free download promotion for his new song, 'Bonnaroo.' Allen releases the song to fans via the online network in advance of his performance ...
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Derek Sholl Takes A Swing At Hitting Nashville Big Time
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Beg Records) - Breakout country artist Derek Sholl, who played in the Kansas City Royals' minor league farm team, will take the field at Tuesday night's 9th Annual Cops and Jocks Celebrity Softball Game at Mundy Memorial Park in Mt. Juliet . The celebrity-studded game, ...
| XM To Air Exclusive Live Coverage Of 2008 CMA Music Festival
WASHINGTON, DC. (Top40 Charts/ XM Radio) - XM Radio will once again share the excitement from the Country Music Association's (CMA) Music Festival to country music fans all over North America with live broadcasts, special events, and live concerts. Beginning today through Monday, June 9, XM will provide ...
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Ratings Jump 26 Percent For 43rd Annual Academy Of Country Music Awards
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Academy Of Country Music) - The 43rd Annual Academy of Country Music Awards drew 11.7 million viewers and was the second-highest rated program throughout the full three hours it aired on Sunday, May 18th on CBS - an increase of 26 percent from the previous year. The show ...
| Jessi Hamilton Nominated For Carolina Music Award
Raleigh, NC. (Top40 Charts/ Carolina Music Awards) - Singer/songwriter Jessi Hamilton has been nominated for a Carolina Music Award in the Country category. Hamilton is currently completing her second album, Rebirth, which will be released this summer. Awards and the ceremony will be presented on Saturday, ...
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Little Big Town Hosts Ride For A Cure On June 8, 2008
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ T.J. Martell Foundation) - Platinum artists Little Big Town hosts the second annual Ride For A Cure motorcycle ride on Sunday, June 8, 2008 benefiting the T.J. Martell Foundation. The ride will kick off at the Harley-Davidson of Cool Springs and end at the future location ...
| South 85 Releases Debut Album 'El Camino'
NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ South85 Official Website) - South85, an up-and-coming Americana band based in Upstate SC, releases its debut CD, "El Camino", today. "El Camino" is a perfect calling card for the band's sound and attitude, showcasing a catalog of top-notch original tunes by songwriter, ...
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