BNA Recording Artist Kellie Pickler To Entertain Troops On USO Tour To Persian Gulf ARLINGTON, VA. (Top40 Charts/ USO) - Country music singer / songwriter Kellie Pickler will soon travel to the Persian Gulf to perform for service members as part of a USO/MNC-I entertainment tour. This is the first USO tour for Pickler, who will show her gratitude to troops by performing songs from ...
| Kathleen Edwards Returns With Asking For Flowers Set For March 4, 2008 Release NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Zoe/ Rounder Records) - On March 4, 2008, Zoe/Rounder Records will release Kathleen Edwards' Asking for Flowers her first new album in three years, and the acclaimed artist's most penetrating collection to date. The album features eleven new songs, all written by Edwards, ...
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Lonestar Hits The Promotional Trail In Support Of 'My Christmas List' Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Lonestar Official Website) - Multi-platinum group LONESTAR will be all over your television screens and online in promotion of their new album, My Christmas List just released exclusively through Cracker Barrel Old Country Store locations nationwide and online at www.crackerbarrel.com. ...
| Aaron Tippin Spends Thanksgiving With Troops In Iraq & Kuwait Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Stars For Stripes) - Today super-patriot Aaron Tippin returned home after spending Thanksgiving with our troops serving in Kuwait and Iraq. Tippin spent one day in Kuwait and five days in Iraq performing for our troops on a tour sponsored by Stars For Stripes. He took ...
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Blind Boys Of Alabama To Make Grand Ole Opry Debut Nov. 27, 2007 Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Grand Ole Opry) - The Blind Boys of Alabama will make their Grand Ole Opry debut at the Ryman Auditorium, "The Mother Church of Country Music," in Nashville, TN on November 27. The event further evidences the Blind Boys' widespread fan base. The band will perform "Free ...
| Country Music's Sweet Soulful Lacey D Releases Everyday Girl On West Country Records Seattle, WA. (Top40 Charts/ West Country Records) - Presenting sweet, soulful vocals and a return to traditional country music, Seattle's Lacey D debuts her new CD "Everyday Girl" December 4th, 2007 to be released by West Country Records. The talented singer/songwriter recorded the set featuring music ...
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Bomshel Performs For Troops In South Korea Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Curb Records) - Curb recording duo, Bomshel just returned from South Korea after making a series of army camp appearances including stops at Camp Hovey, Camp Humphreys, Camp Casey, Camp Walker, and Yongsan Garrison (Seoul) as part of a MWR (Morale, Welfare, Recreation) ...
| Nashville Band, TelluRide Continues Success In CMT Video Contest Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ CMT) - Hard work, dedication and great music continues to elevate TelluRide in their quest to win CMT Loaded's Music City Madness 2 online video contest. It was announced on Tuesday that the band had moved on to the fourth round, where they're joined by just seven other ...
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Carrie Underwood Scores Three AMAs And Fifth No 1 Single! Los Angeles , CA. (Top40 Charts/ Arista Records) - 19 Recordings/Arista Nashville's Carrie Underwood had a big night at the American Music Awards at the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles on Sunday. Taking home three trophies for Favorite Country Female Artist, Favorite Country Album for Some Hearts, and ...
| Carrie Underwood And Taylor Swift Join Superstars for NBC's 'Christmas In Rockefeller Center' NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ NBC) - NBC heralds the arrival of the holidays on Wednesday, Nov. 28 (8-9 p.m. ET/PT) with a dazzling display of musical talent and the lighting of the world's most famous Christmas tree during the 10th annual "Christmas in Rockefeller Center " telecast. Co-Hosted by Nick ...
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Clint Black's Label - Equity Music Group - Aligns Itself With Investment Groups Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Equity Music Group) - Equity Music Group has announced the label recently aligned itself with two investment groups: The Southern Maryland Group, a Washington D.C. venture, and Optimum Venture 3, a California-based fund that includes the co-founder of the PowerBar Energy ...
| Asylum Street Spankers in 'What? And Give Up Show Biz?' New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Barrow Street Theater) - The Asylum Street Spankers - Austin favorites who have gained a massive and diverse fan base for their incomparable blend of old time string band virtuosity, vaudeville panache, and razor sharp wit - juice their acclaimed live show with a double ...
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Trace Adkins To Be Among All-Star Lineup On Donald Trump's 'Celebrity Apprentice' Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Capitol Records) - Fourteen Contestants Including Adkins, Carol Alt, Stephen Baldwin, Nadia Comaneci, Tiffany Fallon, Jennie Finch, Nely Galan, Marilu Henner, Lennox Lewis, Piers Morgan, Omarosa, Tito Ortiz, Vincent Pastore, and Gene Simmons To Face Off on the City Streets ...
| Charlie Daniels Invited To Become Opry Member NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Blue Hat/ Koch Records) - Legendary country superstar Charlie Daniels was surprised with an invitation to become the newest member of the Grand Ole Opry this evening. Daniels was hosting his annual Christmas For Kids benefit show at the historic Ryman Auditorium when Opry ...
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Collin Raye's MySpace Speaks Volumes - Passes 130,000 Spins For 'Quitters' Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ StarPointe Records) - Things are spinning out of control in Collin Raye's camp, but it's a good thing! Since releasing his new single "Quitters" to radio three weeks ago, the demand for the song is coming in a new direction, his MySpace site. "Quitters" has surpassed 130,000 ...
| Arrowhead Records' Jeff Griffith Makes Two-Day Music Row Media Run Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Arrowhead Records) - Arrowhead Records' Jeff Griffith ran the gamut of appearances up and down the Row on a recent trip to Music City. Griffith, in town two days last week promoting his new CD, IF IT AIN'T ONE THING IT'S ANOTHER, joined producer Joe Stampley for an hour-long ...
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Clay Walker To Host Celebrity Golf Tournament Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Peter Jacobsen Sports) - Multi-Platinum recording artist Clay Walker will host the 1st Annual "Clay Walker Charity Classic" golf tournament to be held in Houston, TX, March 16-17, 2008, at the Woodlands Country Club. All proceeds from the event will benefit Walker's not-for-profit ...
| Todd Fritsch Heats Up The Caribbean With Three-Week Tour, December 3-20, 2007 Houston, TX. (Top40 Charts/ Diamond Music Group) - Texas traditionalist Todd Fritsch has partnered with Armed Forces Entertainment for a three-week tour of U.S. bases in the Caribbean December 3- 20. Fritsch and his band Stampede will heat things up for troops at Guatanamo Bay (Cuba), Soto Cano (Honduras), ...
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Steve Wariner To Serve As Grand Marshal Of The 55th Annual Nashville Christmas Parade NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Piedmont Natural Gas) - Piedmont Natural Gas announced today that GRAMMY Award winner and Country Music Star Steve Wariner will lead marching bands, parade floats and giant helium balloons down Broadway as the Grand Marshal of the 55th Annual Nashville Christmas Parade ...
| Two American Icons, Dan Rather And Willie Nelson Sit Down For Rare One-On-One Interview DALLAS, TX. (Top40 Charts/ HDNet) - This Sunday, HDNet presents a conversation between two of America's most legendary personalities. In a rare one-on-one interview, HDNet's Dan Rather talks to Country music legend Willie Nelson for the world premiere of "American Voices: A Conversation with Dan Rather ...
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