Jace Everett's 'Bad Things' Leads To Good Things NASHVILLE, TN. (SONY BMG) - One week into the new year, and new Epic Records singer/songwriter Jace Everett is taking on 2006 with a vengeance. Radio, television, internet, music video, dance clubs and touring are already in full swing. His self-titled debut album doesn't hit stores until March 7, but ...
| Hundreds Of Country Music Industry And Radio Professionals Unite To Honor The Life-Saving Mission Of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital MEMPHIS, TN. (Jude Children's Research Hospital PR) - Representatives from 225 radio stations will join some of country music's brightest stars Jan. 12-15 for the annual St. Jude Radio Training Seminar in Memphis. The seminar will unite nearly 900 attendees from across the country, all of whom are ...
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Carrie Underwood Makes Music History Again As 'Some Hearts' Hits Double-Platinum Status! Nashville, TN. (Carrie Underwood Official Website) - 2005 American Idol winner Carrie Underwood begins 2006 with her 19 Recordings/Arista Nashville collection, Some Hearts, setting the benchmark for all new artists to follow and creating music history as the fastest-selling debut country album in Nielsen ...
| Music Industry Veterans to Judge 24th Annual Colgate Country Showdown NASHVILLE, TN. (ColgateCountryShowdown.com) - Five Nashville music industry veterans have been invited to judge the 24th Annual Colgate Country Showdown. Craig Campbell (Sony Records), Keith Follese (Midas Records) Producer, Garth Fundis, Mike Martinovich (The Consortium Group) and Tinti Moffat (William ...
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CRB, Inc. Aligns With Academy Of Country Music (ACM) Again To Present CRS*Las Vegas In Conjunction With Annual Awards NASHVILLE, TN (Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc.) - Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc. has announced it has once again joined forces with the Academy of Country Music (ACM) to present the CRB, Inc. regional event, CRS*Las Vegas May 21-22, 2006. The registration fee for CRS-Las Vegas will be $125 Advance ...
| Drunk Stuntmen Still Making Waves In Europe NEW YORK (www.drunkstuntmen.com) - Iron Hip was one of the top country albums released in the Netherlands in 2005. The album landed at No 44 in a list of the top-selling Country albums in the Netherlands for 2005. The European release of Iron Hip was coordinated with Drunk Stuntmen's first tour of the ...
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New Country Artist Mark Hackley Debuts In Europe, Australia & Japan WAYNESBORO, VA (By Mark Hackley/ Lonesome Dog Publishing/ www.markhackley.com) - Lonesome Dog Publishing, the independent label of new country artist, Mark Hackley, has released its first album entitled, 'Family Man in Crisis' to radio stations in Europe, Australia and Japan through promoter, Comstock ...
| Eagle International Records Releases 'I Remember Jenny Lou Carson' By Durwood Haddock LOS ANGELES (Eagle International Records/ www.DurwoodHaddock.com) - Eagle International Records releases I REMEMBER JENNY LOU CARSON by Durwood Haddock. Award winning singer/songwriter, DURWOOD HADDOCK, releases his second album. The industry veteran's songs have been recorded by such notables as PATSY ...
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Bob Wills Song Is Next European Single For Todd Fritsch NASHVILLE, TN. (Todd Fritsch Official Website) - Texas recording artist Todd Fritsch two-steps us into the New Year with his rollicking dance tune, 'Bob Wills Song.' The track, from his current CD, TODD FRITSCH (Diamond Music Group), will issue to the international community via the January HotDisc. ...
| John Conlee, Naomi & Wynonna To Be In Kentucky Music Hall Of Fame Louisville, KY (Kentucky Music Hall Of Fame & Museum) - Kentucky Governor Ernie Fletcher has announced that Country stars Wynonna & Naomi Judd and John Conlee are three of the nine inductees announced for the "Class Of 2006" at the Kentucky Music Hall of Fame. Lily Tomlin will present the awards on ...
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President Bush Names Michael W. Smith To Council On Service (www.thesecondchancemovie.com) - GRAMMY and Dove Award-winning artist Michael W. Smith has been nominated by the White House to serve a two-year term as a member of the President's Council on Service and Civic Participation. Smith joins a dynamic group of leaders who represent the private and non-profit ...
| Chris Gray Making His Way With New Single Nashville, TN (Mirrome Records/ Chris Gray Official Website) - Mirrome Records recording artist, Chris Gray, who blasted onto the music scene with his single and video, "Red, White & Blue" is riding a new wave of success since the 2005 release of his CD, "From Where I Am". The first single release, ...
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MACM Sponsors Benefit Show For Jerry Lindsey NASHVILLE, TN. (Maine Academy of Country Music) - The Maine Academy of Country Music will sponsor a tribute/benefit show for Jerry Lindsey, one of Maine's own country artists. He was taken ill while on tour in TN. He is unable to come back home. His wife is traveling back and forth. Expenses are mounting ...
| Billy Yates No 1 For 17 weeks Nashville, TN (Billy Yates Official Website) - For the past 2 years, Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter, Billy Yates, has enjoyed widespread recognition among country music fans around the world. While performing more than 100 shows all over Europe during the past two years, Yates and his M.O.D. (my ...
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Country Music Newcomers Part Of Sprint Sound And Speed NASHVILLE, TN. (soundandspeed2006.com) - Rising country music newcomers Cowboy Crush, Trent Tomlinson and John Stone will be the featured performers on the new artist showcases at the inaugural Sprint Sound and Speed - Presented by SunTrust - A Celebration of Music & Motorsports. Each act will perform ...
| Antsy McClain Debut CD 'Time Sweetened Lies,' Topping The Independent Music Charts Nashville, TN (Antsy McClain Official Website) - The debut album of Antsy McClain, is topping the indie-friendly music charts! "Time Sweetened Lies" is currently No 7 on the Roots Music Report (RMR)'s Roots-Country chart, No 15 on RMR's Top 100 chart, No 24 on the Freeform American Roots (FAR) chart ...
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95North Recording Corporation Tears Up A New Road In Music History With Tribute To The Cadillac CD Swanzey, NH/ Nashville, TN (95North Recording Corporation) - The host of the 2005 Americana Music Association Awards show, Jim Lauderdale, is featured on "Fins, Chrome, and the Open Road - A Tribute to the Cadillac" CD. Lauderdale performs a killer version of the song, "One Piece At A Time" on the star ...
| Sage In Nashville Star Regionals/ Robert Oermann's Review Nashville, TN (www.sagekeffer.com) - I guess the above says it all... I hope you can come out to see the show. Out of the 42 artists chosen out of the US, I will be one of the fourteen competing the night of the 6th. It is at 7pm at the Wildhorse Saloon, Nashville, TN. I look forward to the show and ...
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Con Hunley's New Album Follows 2004's Successful Comeback Nashville, TN (Con Hunley Official Website) - In a masterful follow-up to the critically acclaimed Sweet Memories, Con Hunley releases a new album, Shoot From The Heart, on January 10th and begins a series of personal appearances to promote the new record. Country music fans are re-discovering the ...
| Diamond Rio's Second Annual Team Rio For Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Middle Tennessee Nashville, TN (Diamond Rio Official Website) - Arista Nashville's Diamond Rio will participate in their 2nd Annual Team Rio Running for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Middle Tennessee, the premiere mentoring agency in Middle Tennessee. The band are long-time spokespersons of Big Brothers Big Sisters of ...
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