Brooks & Dunn's 'Hillbilly Deluxe' Tops Album Chart for 2nd Straight Week NASHVILLE, TN. (Arista Nashville/RLG) - Having bowed their brand new Hillbilly Deluxe at No 1 on Billboard's Country Album chart and No 3 on Billboard's all-genre Top 200 Albums - behind Kanye West's Late Registration and G-Unit's Tony Yayo - and having the No 1 hit on both Billboard and Radio & Records' ...
| Shannon Brown's Video for 'Corn Fed' Makes Its World Premiere as AOL Music's First View NASHVILLE, TN (Warner Bros.)- Today AOL Music is hosting the world premiere of Shannon Brown's new video "Corn Fed." For the first 24 hours of the "Corn Fed" premiere, the video is being showcased through AOL Music's prestigious "First View" program. "Corn Fed" is Shannon Brown's ode to the "All-American" ...
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Country Diva Jo Dee Messina Wants Your Autograph OAK BROOK, Ill.(Jo Dee Messina Fans Website) - Country Music Association and Grammy award-winning music star Jo Dee Messina turns the table on her fans today, as she joins Sharpie in a nationwide search for one million autographs. In a twist on the autograph experience, Messina lends her signature purple ...
| Shawn King to the Today Show, The View, CNN, and more!!! NASHVILLE, TN. (Lofton Creek Records) - Shawn King, Lofton Creek recording artist, released her debut album 'In My Own Backyard' today, September 13th, and the album is available for purchase in stores nationwide. King will make a special appearance with husband CNN's Larry King, on The Today Show ...
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Trace Adkins Makes Guest Appearance on New NBC Sitcom, 'My Name Is Earl' NASHVILLE, TN. (Trace Adkins Official Website) - Chart-topping country music sensation Trace Adkins will make a guest appearance on the season premiere of NBC's new comedy series, "My Name Is Earl' on Tuesday, September 20 at 9pm ET. In the pilot episode, Earl (Jason Lee) wins a $100,000 scratch-off ...
| Sara Evans Joins Designers Reem Acra And Luca Luca For New York Fashion Week New York, NY (Sara Evans Official Website) - Sara Evans joined famed clothing designer Reem Acra today for her run way show at New York's 'Fashion Week.' Sara wore a peach taffeta shirt designed by Acra as she spoke to the numerous media outlets on hand including Extra, New York One, Oxygen and Fashion ...
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Cross Canadian Ragweed Releases Garage! TORONTO, Canada (Cross Canadian Ragweed Official Website) - Country rockers Cross Canadian Ragweed are living out the year of their dreams. The Oklahoma-bred Texas based foursome is riding high as they prepare for the release of GARAGE, their new album being released on Nashville-based Universal South. ...
| Craig Morgan Re-Enlists Soldier NASHVILLE, TN . (Broken Bow Records) - Broken Bow Recording artist Craig Morgan had the honor of a lifetime when a fellow soldier asked Craig to re-enlist him at his September 2 nd concert in Virginia Beach, VA. AM2 Heintzman requested that Craig Morgan re-enlist him because of his past military service. ...
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Billy Joe Shaver's new studio album w/Big & Rich, Nanci Griffith, Flaco, Kimmie, more NASHVILLE, TN. (Compadre Records) - Five years ago, Billy Joe Shaver's life was marked by tragedy, death and his own failing health. As he prepares to unleash his first new studio album in three years, The Real Deal (Compadre Records) on September 20, his life has turned around. He's recently been featured ...
| Darryl Worley Scores Kmart Commercial NASHVILLE, TN. (www.darylworley.com) - Combining the best in country music with one of the county's leading retailers, Kmart has created a unique campaign featuring music from best-selling artist Darryl Worley. Worley recorded music to accompany the retailer's new national television advertising campaign ...
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Keith Anderson Enlists Motley Crue's Tommy Lee & All-Pro Football Hero Eddie George For Some 'XXL' Video Fun NASHVILLE, TN. (Motley Crue Fans Website) - What happens when country music's only new male to score a Top 10 single in 2005, a motley rock icon who recently re-enrolled in school, and a former Tennessee Titan all huddle up to make a music video? Well, it's called 'XXL,' starring country-rocker Keith ...
| Icehouse Music Celebrates The Official Release Of Their Newest CD TEN IN TEXAS! AUSTIN, TX. (Music City News Media) - The release of TEN IN TEXAS (XIT) from Icehouse Music keeps Texas tradition alive! XIT features songs penned and performed by Texans from days gone by with the sounds of today's most prominent up-and-coming Texas singers and Lone Star music lovers celebrated the ...
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Charley Pride And Wife Rozene Aiding Hurricane Katrina Victims NASHVILLE, TN. (Charley Pride Website) - Country Music Hall of Fame Member, all-time Top 20 best-selling country artist, and Mississippi native CHARLEY PRIDE and his wife, Rozene, were so devastated to see fellow Mississippi families suffer from Hurricane Katrina that they decided to directly help 40 ...
| John Prine Awarded 'Artist of the Year' at the 2005 Americana Music Association Honors & Awards NASHVILLE, TN. (By Kissy Black/ Lotos Nile Media) - The Americana Music Association recognized several artists during its 4th Annual Honors & Awards at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville on September 9th. The event culminated with John Prine winning the evening's highest honor - Artist of the Year. Billy ...
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Shawn King Releases New Album Today NASHVILLE, TN. (Loft On Creek Records/ Shawn King Official Website) - Shawn King, Lofton Creek recording artist, released her debut album 'In My Own Backyard' September 13th, and the album is available for purchase in stores nationwide. King will make a special appearance with husband CNN's Larry King, ...
| The Grand Ole Opry Goes To The Big Apple NASHVILLE, Tenn. (www.opry.com) - Tickets for the Grand Ole Opry's special Nov. 14 show at New York's Carnegie Hall, the culmination of the Opry's 80th Anniversary Celebration, will go on sale Mon., Sept. 19 at 11 a.m. Eastern. Previously announced Opry members Trace Adkins, Vince Gill, Alison Krauss ...
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Universal South Sets October 25th as Release Date for Joe Nichols' Album Titled III NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Universal South, www.universal-south.com )- Universal South announced today that Joe Nichols new CD, III, will be in stores October 25th, 2005. The upcoming CD features the sly and bouncy first single, "Tequila Makes Her Clothes Fall Off." The song is already the fastest rising single ...
| Phil Vassar Headlines A Benefit Concert For Red Cross Hurricane Relief NASHVILLE, TN. (Phil Vassar Official Website) - Phil Vassar is set to headline "One Country One Night," a benefit concert with proceeds going to the American Red Cross for Hurricane Katrina relief, on Wednesday, September 21st at Kansas City's Whiskey Tango. "The devastation on the gulf coast caused ...
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Music City Night Of Hope To Benefit Hurricane Katrina Victims NASHVILLE, TN (www.94fmthefish.com)- Concerned Nashville recording artists Avalon, ZOEgirl, Natalie Grant, The Katina's, Building 429 and American Idol's George Huff, will come together this Tuesday, September 13 at 7pm at Two Rivers Baptist Church (across from Opry Mills) for performances to benefit ...
| Sonny Burgess Releases Sophomore Album Stronger Second Effort Hits Stores October, 4 NASHVILLE, Tenn. (CPI Records/ Sonny Burgess Official Website) - CPI Records recording artist Sonny Burgess will celebrate the release of his second studio album, Stronger, on October 4, 2005. His first single "Jesus and Bartenders" has already been shipped to radio. Distribution is being handled nationally ...
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