Phil Vassar Concert at Stage 1 in Corona Slated to Raise Awareness for The Unforgettables Foundation CORONA, CA. (www.stage1atcandlewalk.com) - With the holidays quickly approaching, Stage 1 at Candlewalk offers yet another reason to start celebrating early - a concert on Thursday, December 1st at 7 pm PST for families and friends to enjoy at Corona's newest state-of-the-art venue. Phil Vassar, known ...
| Multi-Platinum Country Rockers Montgomery Gentry Will Perform @ Nashville's Gaylord Entertainment Center CHARLOTTE, NC (SunTrust) - As part of the Sprint Sound and Speed Presented by SunTrust – A Motorsports and Music Celebration finale, country duo Montgomery Gentry will perform at Nashville's Gaylord Entertainment Center Saturday, January 14, 2006, it was announced today. Also on the concert bill ...
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AMD and the Grand Ole Opry Harmonize at Carnegie Hall NEW YORK, NY (Advanced Micro Devices Inc.) - AMD today announced that the Grand Ole Opry, the world's most venerated name in country music, will be capturing live performances tonight at Carnegie Hall using AMD64 processors. The special Carnegie Hall event commemorates the 80th anniversary of live Grand ...
| Holly Lena Moore, Merle Haggard's California Neighbor Has Sights Set On Country Music Career In Nashville Hollywood, CA. (PLATINUM PLUS UNIVERSAL) - Holly Lena Moore is in Nashville currently recording a country album with Legends Hall Of Fame producer Robert Metzgar. The Hall Of Fame producer is a leader in finding new talent and developing those artists for major labels in many genres. The 17 year old ...
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Hot Apple Pie Discovers Mullets Are Not Just Haircuts Nashville, TN (Hot Apple Pie Official Website) - Rising country music band Hot Apple Pie recently played at the 2005 Boggy Bayou Mullet Festival in Niceville, FL. The three-day event pays homage to the mullet, a bottom dwelling and extremely active fish that inhabits bayous in the area. However, it ...
| Country Music Star Mindy McCready Has New Lease on Life NASHVILLE, Tenn., (Mindy McCready Official Website) - Mindy McCready is no stranger to controversy. After a tumultuous year filled with legal troubles, a disturbing domestic violence episode, and two suicide attempts, the country music star is on the road back to recovery, both personally and professionally. ...
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Brooks & Dunn Brings Hillbilly Deluxe To The Marquis @ Madison Square Garden New York, NY (Country Music Association) - New York City: Having rocked Irving Plaza as only Brooks & Dunn can, it makes sense the 4-time Entertainers of the Year would want to leap a tall building in a single bound. But given that the honky tonk superheroes also wanted to sport their guitars while ...
| Kix Is In, Kingsley Is Out - Country Superstar Tapped As New Host of ABC Radio Networks American Country Countdown NASHVILLE, TN. (Country Music Association) - He's been Entertainer of the Year 4 times ... Headlined countless major tours and written No 1 hits for himself and many others ... and with partner Ronnie Dunn pretty much defined what modern honky tonk music post-Waylon Jennings and the heart of Saturday ...
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Brad Paisley - Here, There and Everywhere NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Brad Paisley Official Website) - As 'Country Takes New York' this next week Brad Paisley will be coming in from a four day run in Florida with his TIME WELL WASTED tour. On Monday he will be performing at Carnegie Hall with the Grand Ole Opry (live on 650 WSM-AM) and also will make ...
| Jason Aldean Shatters Country Status Quo With Gold Album NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Broken Bow Records) - Country music's youth-fueled resurgence just got another huge lift with news that the self-titled debut album from firebrand Jason Aldean has been RIAA Certified Gold for sales in excess of 500,000 copies. "I'm surprised at how quickly the album went Gold," shares ...
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Rockie Lynne Tapped To Kick Off NYC Veterans Day Celebrations Nashville, TN (Universal South Records) - Rising country star Rockie Lynne has been named the artist Most Likely to Succeed by the editors of Billboard Radio Monitor. For its first-ever Country Yearbook Issue, published today, Billboard Radio Monitor spotlights Country's best of the best. Lynne is the ...
| 'Walk the Line' Inspires Original Johnny Cash Band NASHVILLE< TN. (DIRECT ENTERTAINMENT) - After Johnny Cash died in September of 2003, the members of his original band, The Tennessee Three, naturally assumed it was time to hang up their hats. With a new film about Cash opening nationwide on November 18th, interest in the life and music of 'The Man ...
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Craig Morgan, Neal McCoy, John Stone & Jack Daniel's Team Up For USO Benefit Concert NASHVILLE, Tenn. (USO) - Country stars Craig Morgan and Neal McCoy along with Tootsie's Records recording artist John Stone will team up with Jack Daniel's 'Toast to the Troops' benefit concert at B.B. King's on November 12 at 8:00PM. As a pre-concert event, USO volunteers, members of the military ...
| Atlanta's 17.20 Records Label Takes a Bold Leap into the World of Country; Country Music Standout Newcomer Rissi Palmer Joins Atlanta's 17.20 Records ATLANTA, GA. (17.20 Records) - Records has signed country music's most exciting new artist, 24 year old St. Louis native, Rissi Palmer, announced Terry K. Johnson, President/CEO of 17.20 Records. An accomplished singer and songwriter, Rissi penned the song, "Faith," which appeared on the 2004 Lee Daniels/Miramax ...
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Steve Azar Goes Back to School Nashville, TN (Steve Azar Official Website) - Country music star Steve Azar made his way back to the classroom recently, but this time for a great cause. Azar, along with acclaimed songwriter/teacher and Kid Pan Alley founder, Paul Reisler spent the better half of the day in a songwriting session with ...
| Merle Haggard Releases New Album 'Chicago Wind' With First Single Titled 'Rebuild America' on Captiol Records Nashville LOS ANGELES, CA. (Merle Haggard) - As Chet Flippo recently stated on CMT.COM, "Haggard is not afraid to speak his mind. And he does so again, very frankly, in the song 'America First.' 'That's the News,' his 2003 song commenting on Iraq, pretty much chastised the government and the media for swallowing ...
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Trace Adkins Takes Part In National Veterans Day Radio Special Nashville, TN (Trace Adkins Official Website) - Country giant Trace Adkins has a key role in a Veterans Day special to be aired on more than 300 radio stations across the country this weekend. Adkins joins Faith Hill, Brooks & Dunn, Toby Keith, Craig Morgan, Trisha Yearwood, Martina McBride, Billy Ray ...
| Carrie Underwood To CNN'S 'LARRY KING LIVE' Monday, Nov. 14 NASHVILLE, TN. (Carrie Underwood Official Website) – Carrie Underwood will appear on CNN's Larry King Live on Monday, Nov. 14 as part of a show he is hosting on country music. This will be Underwood's second booking on CNN's top rated show, her first during the American Idol finals when Idol host ...
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Country Radio Returns To New York City For 2005 CMA Awards NASHVILLE, TN. (CMA) - After a three-year absence from the radio dial in New York City, Country Music is making a return on WNYE 91.5-FM through the 2005 CMA Awards. "One of our goals in bringing the Awards to New York City this year was to demonstrate that Country Music is a viable format in this ...
| Travis Tritt Donates $15,000 to Soldier's Angels From Concert Appearance at the Isle of Capri - Lake Charles Pasadena, Calif. (Top 40 Charts) - Travis Tritt donates $15,000 to Soldier's Angels from concert appearance at the Isle of Capri – Lake Charles on November 11 & 12, 2005. The Isle of Capri-Lake Charles and Travis Tritt are working together to bring a great concert to SW Louisiana and to find ...
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