USA Network Introduces Its Newest Characters, the Ten Finalists of 'NASHVILLE STAR' Presented By Sonic
NASHVILLE, TN (USA Network) - NASHVILLE STAR, the nation's top-rated country music series, has named its season five cast, it was announced today by Jeff Wachtel, USA's executive vice president of original programming. The cast of ten was handpicked from over 20,000 country music hopefuls that participated ...
| ADDING MULTIMEDIA Holiday Gifts Come Early this Year with a STRIPPED Performance from Rascal Flatts
New York, NY. (Clear Channel Radio) -Clear Channel (NYSE:CCU) WHAT: Check out Rascal Flatts perform their smash hit "What Hurts The Most," along with other favorites "Me & My Gang," "My Wish," "Bless The Broken Road," and a cover of Tom Cochrane's "Life Is A Highway" through ...
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Lonestar's Richie McDonald Recovers From Minor Back Surgery
NASHVILLE, TN (Bna Entertainment) - When Lonestar frontman Richie McDonald decided it was time to have surgery to repair a disc problem in his back, he underestimated the amount of time it would take to get back on his feet. So when the band's first dates were upon them and Richie wasn't quite fully ...
| Country Superstar Charlie Daniels Headlines Outback Bowl DeBartolo Pregame Show
Tampa, FL (Outback Bowl) - Game officials announced today that legendary country superstar Charlie Daniels will perform the National Anthem at the Outback Bowl in Tampa, Florida on New Year's Day. The college football bowl game will match the University of Tennessee against Penn State University in ...
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Alan Jackson's Like Red on a Rose and Precious Memories Garner a Total of Four GRAMMY Nominations
NASHVILLE, TN (Arista Records) - Superstar Alan Jackson's critically acclaimed Precious Memories and Like Red on a Rose albums were honored this week as the two discs, both No 1 albums in 2006, garnered a collective four nominations for The 49th Annual GRAMMY Awards. On Thursday, Precious Memories, ...
| Kellie Pickler Set For Appearances On The Tonight Show & Ellen
NASHVILLE, TN (BNA) - Last week BNA newcomer Kellie Pickler spent a few days in New York City on special assignment for The Tonight Show With Jay Leno. While the full content of her segment will be revealed on the show next week, Kellie and crew visited several locations in Manhattan including Chinatown ...
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Bomshel's 'Wicked Women of Tequila Rose' Tour Gears up For 2007
NASHVILLE, TN (AristoMedia) - In preparation for the 2007 release of their self-titled debut CD, Curb Records duo Bomshel is gearing up for their "Wicked Women of Tequila Rose" tour with several promotions sponsored by McCormick Distilling. Bomshel, comprised of singer Buffy Lawson and fiddle player ...
| Rascal Flatts Receives Grammy Nomination For Best Country Performance By A Duo or Group
NASHVILLE, TN (Lyric Street) - The best selling act of 2006, Rascal Flatts, received a Grammy nomination today as Best Country Performance By A Duo or Group with Vocal for their No 1 country and No 1 Hot AC hit 'What Hurts The Most.' The group participated in the 49th Annual Grammy press conference ...
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International Recording Artist Annie Sims Crosses Musical Boundaries
Nashville, TN. (CDA Promotions-Nashville) - Annie Sims' music is not easy to categorize. 'Half the Moon,' her latest CD on Aspirion Records, has been called "part country, and part folk," - but it's all real. Recently, much to her surprise, her music has been attracting fans in new and unexpected places. ...
| Honky Tonker Jason L Green Charts Platinum Plus Universal Radio Release In Billboard Magazine
New York, NY (Entertainment Headline News) - Jason Green is one of a very few artists in country music history that have earned the title, "Honky Tonker." That's a hard name to earn in the music business. Jason Green, George Jones, Merle Haggard, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Gretchen Wilson have all earned ...
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Country Star Vince Gill Hits a High Note for Music Education with Hilton Hotels
BEVERLY HILLS, CA. (Hilton Hotels Corporation) -Seventeen-time GRAMMY award-winning artist Vince Gill autographs the Hilton Harmony Piano at the Las Vegas Hilton, December 8, 2006, helping inspire children and raise funds for music education. Launching backstage at the 48th Annual GRAMMY awards, the ...
| Little Big Town Receives First Ever Grammy Nominations - Best Country Performance By a Duo or Group and Best Country Album
Nashville, TN (Equity Music Group) - Equity Music Group recording artists Little Big Town received their first ever Grammy nominations today. The band got a nod in two categories: Best Country Album for the near platinum The Road To Here and Best Country Performance By a Duo or Group With Vocal for ...
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Wedding Bells Ring Once Again For Little Big Town - Kimberly Roads Marries Stephen Schlapman on Nov. 28, 2006
Nashville TN (Little Big Town Website/ Equity Music Group) - Wedding bells were once again ringing in the Little Big Town camp when Kimberly Roads married longtime friend Stephen Schlapman on November 28th. With family and friends, including fellow band members Karen Fairchild, Jimi Westbrook and Phillip ...
| Carrie Underwood Receives First Grammy Nominations - Best Female Country Vocal Performance and Best New Artist
Nashville, TN (Arista Records) - Multi-platinum selling country music superstar Carrie Underwood woke up on her tour bus this morning to learn she received her first-ever Grammy nominations today: Best Female Country Vocal Performance for 'Jesus, Take The Wheel' and Best New Artist. The six-week No ...
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Kenny Rogers Receives Grammy Nomination For Country Collaboration With Don Henley
Nashville, TN. (Capitol Records) - Three-time Grammy ® Award winner, Kenny Rogers has been honored once again, with a nomination in the Best Country Collaboration with Vocals category, for 'Calling Me,' with Don Henley. The hit song is off of Rogers ' latest album, Water and Bridges (Capitol Records ...
| Josh Turner To Celebrate The Year's Biggest Hits On The Orpy's Year-End Special
NASHVILLE, TN.(Cracker Barrel Old Country Store) - Number one hit-maker Josh Turner has been tapped to share some of the year's biggest hits and relive some of the most unforgettable Grand Ole Opry moments of 2006 as host of the America's Grand Ole Opry Weekend Year-End Special. The four-hour special, ...
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Trace Adkins Announces Plans For 2007 Tour
Nashville, TN (Capitol Records) - Country music giant, Trace Adkins has announced dates for his DANGEROUS MAN TOUR scheduled to kick-off in February and run thru March 2007. Hot country stars Craig Morgan and Danielle Peck will join Adkins for what promises to be an unforgettable night of rocking country ...
| The Grascals Earn Grammy Nomination For Best Bluegrass Album
NASHVILLE, TN. (Rounder Records) -— The Grascals earned a Grammy® nomination today for Best Bluegrass Album for Long List of Heartaches, their sophomore release on Rounder Records. Produced by The Grascals, Long List of Heartaches features stellar guest performances by George Jones, Dierks ...
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Nickia Blythe Releases Debut CD The Girl You Used To Know
NASHVILLE, TN (Dakota Sky Records) - Dakota Sky Records announces the release of country artist, Nickia Blythe, new album, The Girl You Use To Know. The first release off her album, "Say Goodbye', was written by Bonnie Baker, Jason Deere, and Kimberly Lee Keyes and the video can been seen on www.cmt.com. ...
| Country Music's Biggest Day On iWebRadio with Cowboy Crush
Nashville, TN. (iWebRadio) - iWebRadio.com the new home of Country Music each Saturday has a place in the heart of country music fans. To honor the listeners of iWebRadio.com we will do a special show for country music fans on December 30th, 2006. International country music journalist Christian Lamitschka, ...
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