Country Greats Sing Their Greatest Hits; Host Of ClearChannel Radio Partners With Country On The Gulf TV Series
Country greats sing their greatest hits for Country on the Gulf television series. The Grand Casino Theater will be filled with #1 hits on July 31st, as country greats Janie Fricke, Leroy Van Dyke, Hal Ketchum, T. Graham Brown, Ty Herndon, John Berry, Baillie & the Boys, Tammy Cochran, and Mel McDaniel sing their classics to be broadcast on Great American Country (GAC). More...
LeAnn Rimes Set To Tape Country On The Gulf TV Series On August 19th In Biloxi, Mississippi
LeAnn Rimes, always mature beyond her age, the 13-year-old girl with the Patsy Cline twang earned two Grammy Awards for Blue, her 1996 major label debut. RIAA-certified multi-platinum, the album has sold 8 million copies and the title track remains one of her signature songs, will grace the stage of Country on the Gulf in Biloxi, Mississippi, on August 19th. More...
Making a Splash at CMA Music Festival
First-time attendees Anthony Michael James, Lisa O'Kane, Randy Thompson and Tanya Dennis performed, signed autographs, and gave interviews during the event, held in Nashville June 10-13. The photos below catch a glimpse of the excitement. More...
Randy Thompson Featured on "Songwriter's Sessions"
Nashville's National Public Radio Station, WPLN, will air a segment of their "Songwriter Sessions," featuring Randy Thompson, on June 19 at 7 p.m. and June 20 at 1 p.m. Repeater stations WHRS and WTML will air at those times as well, and a live stream can be heard on www.wpln.org
Taped June 10 during the 2004 CMA Music Festival, the program features Thompson, Eric Brace and Greg Trooper - talented songwriters all. More...
Glenn Cummings "Big" Single
Glenn Cummings (Gulf Coast Records) will release his debut single, Big, to radio on July 1. Previously it was reported that the writers of his single were Bobby Terry and Craig Wiseman, when in fact they are Bobby Terry and Kevin Brandt. Big showcases Glenn's pure country with a rock-n-roll edge style of Country music. More...
Trace Adkins To Perform At Loretta Lynn Family Campground In Hurricane Mills, Tennessee Friday, July 9, 2004
Country music star, Trace Adkins (photo right) will take the stage at the Loretta Lynn Family Campground in Hurricane Mills, TN on Friday, July 9, at 8:00 p.m. Tickets are $20, $25 & $30 and can be purchased by calling (931) 296-7700.
Since launching his career in 1996 with his platinum-selling debut, Dreamin’ Out Loud, Adkins has become one of country music’s consistent hit-makers, registering a string of hits including "Every Light In The House Is On," "(This Ain't) No Thinkin' Thing," "I Left Something Turned On At Home," "Chrome," "I'm Tryin'" and "Hot Mama." Adkins has also won dozens of industry awards, appeared on countless national television shows and is considered to have one of the most recognizable voices in contemporary country music today. More...
Josh Turner Wraps Honeymoon
Josh Turner and his wife Jennifer are wrapping up a honeymoon of sorts. The couple, married just one year ago, celebrated their anniversary with a trip to Jamaica. Josh, who last year didn't have the time to take a true honeymoon, wanted to surprise his wife with the trip. During CMA Music Fest, Josh wouldn't tell Jennifer where he was taking her, just what to pack. Josh and Jennifer are due to return to Nashville in time for Josh to make his June 22nd show in Michigan.
Toby Keith releases More Greatest Hits
Toby Keith will release his second greatest hits package this November. The release will be a retrospective of the past five years. Keith's first best-of collection, Toby Keith: Greatest Hits Volume I was released on Mercury Records in 1998.
Willie Nelson Tours w/ Bob Dylan
Columbia Recording artist Bob Dylan will take "The Bob Dylan Show" on a 22-date concert tour of U.S. Minor League baseball parks beginning August 6, in Cooperstown, New York, the home of Baseball's Hall Of Fame. Joining Bob Dylan on the tour are Willie Nelson and The Hot Club Of Cowtown. Tickets go on sale June 26 for the first 13 dates at all local ticket outlets and at Ticketmaster.com. Tickets for the remaining dates will go on sale July 10.
While Dylan and Nelson have appeared at shows together over the years, "The Bob Dylan Show" marks the first time the two will be touring together.