Keith Urban Is Two Million Times Golden
Golden Road Certified Double Platinum By RIAA Keith Urban has just reached double platinum sales with his album Golden Road, according to the RIAA. "One more 'moment' that helps confirm what we've known all along – Keith Urban is truly a superstar," said Mike Dungan, President and CEO of Capitol Records Nashville.
"The great songs from Golden Road paved the way to Double Platinum success," said Bill Kennedy, VP of Sales for Capitol Records Nashville. "Keith deserves all the accolades."
Of the eight singles released from Urban's two solo albums, seven have gone Top 5 in country radio airplay, with four of those reaching #1.
New Single Co-Written by the Georgia Native Is Resonating Big at Radio
As one of the newest artists on the Arista Nashville label, Ryan Tyler has joined an elite group of some of country's most successful and acclaimed talents, including Alan Jackson, Brooks & Dunn, and Brad Paisley. With the release of her powerful new single, "The Last Thing She Said," some of that attention has found its way to Tyler, who co-wrote the song for her forthcoming debut album, helmed by producer Scott Hendricks (Faith Hill, Alan Jackson, Trace Adkins, Brooks & Dunn). More...
New Single from Superstar Alan Jackson Takes a Fresh Turn on an Old Adage
Arista Nashville superstar Alan Jackson has a gift for appreciating the simple things that are most important - and Jackson is ready to ease listeners into the summer with "Too Much of a Good Thing," a toe-tapping celebration of the best kind of love. Already exploding across the airwaves as the #1 most-added new record at country radio - with 49 stations spinning the track in advance of its official radio add date of June 21 - the self-penned single is from Jackson's forthcoming album, slated for a September release. More...
Janie Fricke, Country Music’s 3-Time Female Vocalist Of The Year, To Take Part In Ray Charles Memorial Services
Three-time “Female Vocalist of the Year,” Janie Fricke will be attending and participating in the Memorial Services for the legendary Ray Charles in Los Angeles this Friday. Others scheduled to take part are: Stevie Wonder, Willie Nelson, BB King, Billy Preston, Glen Campbell, among others. More...
Dierks Bentley Now An Official Ladykiller As Singer Makes People Magazine¹s "Bachelor" Issue
Looks like Dierks Bentley won¹t be handing that last rose to anyone soon. Working his way towards the "Sexiest Man Alive" crown, the rising country music star received an unexpected honor when People Magazine included him in its annual bachelor¹s issue listing the nation¹s most eligible single men. The magazine hits newsstands June 18. More...
Malibu Storm Single Scores Picture Perfect Top 10
California country trio Malibu Storm are already stirring a small tempest with their debut single "Photograph." The song lands at No. 10 on the Billboard Country Singles Sales chart in its first week of release. More...
Miley Cyrus To Follow in Father's Footsteps
June 13th, 2004 - Billy Ray Cyrus and wife Tish surprised their 12 year old daughter Miley with a Daisy Rock Girl Guitar at Cyrus' fan club event during the CMA Music Festival in Nashville, TN. The "tweener" actress (Big Fish, PAX TV's Doc) has recieved media coverage by such national publications as "Parade" and "Country Weekly" and is also a model, and aspiring singer/guitarist. Miley becomes one of Daisy Rock's youngest endorsees ever of the one and only girl guitar company. More...
Billy Ray Shares Music Festival with Doc cast
Billy Ray Cyrus got to share this year's CMA Music Festival (formerly Fan Fair) with his cast mates from DOC. The four actors joined BRC at a CMA press conference just before cheering for him during his performance at the Nashville Coliseum. In fact, "Nurse Nancy" (aka Andrea Robinson) danced onstage during BRC's hit song "Achy Breaky Heart." The foursome also joined Cyrus at his annual fan club picnic where an autographed DVD of the first season of "Doc," recently released via Ventura Distribution, was auctioned for $800.00 which goes to the Billy Ray Cyrus Foundation. The three-disc set with over 9 hours of programming includes never before seen trailers, bloopers and behind the scenes footage of Billy Ray Cyrus. At both the press conference and fan club picnic, fans repeatedly asked Cyrus and the "Doc" cast when the second season of "Doc" would be available on DVD.
The group also joined BRC at his autograph booth where they once again reminded fans that the first season of DOC is available on DVD (Ventura Distribution).