May 31, 2009 - John Rich defended himself Friday in an on-going legal dispute with a former Nashville Star contestant in which the two have sued each other.
Rich, who is one-half of Big & Rich and released a solo disc earlier this year, was charged with two misdemeanor counts of assault and one of harassment for... »»»
May 28, 2009 - Dailey & Vincent filmed a video last week for On the Other Side, from their chart-topping album "Brothers From Different Mothers." Directed by Julian Smith, the performance clip features Jamie Dailey and Darrin Vincent, along with their band and a string section.
The ballad, written by Jimmy Fortune... »»»
May 27, 2009 - A woman accused of stalking Gary Allan appeared in a Tennessee court Wednesday, acknowledging that she threw his furniture in a pool, according to The Tennessean.
Katherine Anne Walker, 47, of Nashville, was accused of throwing potted plants around the outside of the residence, patio furniture into... »»»
May 27, 2009 - The debut single from George Strait's upcoming album, "Twang," Living for the Night will be available to radio stations across the country on Thursday, May 28 at 1 p.m. eastern.
The disc is slated for release this fall.
"George Strait: ACM Artist of the Decade All Star Concert" will be broadcast at 8 p.m.... »»»
May 26, 2009 - Montgomery Gentry was invited to become the newest member of the Grand Ole Opry this evening during the Tuesday Night Opry. Montgomery Gentry, which debuted at the Opry on March 3, 2000, will be formally inducted June 23.
Opry member Charlie Daniels surprised Eddie Montgomery and Troy Gentry by... »»»
May 26, 2009 - A new Dave Alvin disc with a twist, a tribute to his late band mate, Chris Gaffney and a disc from a West Coast honky tonker top today's new releases.
Alvin had recorded with the League of Guilty Men. Now, he's with his League of Guilty Women on "Dave Alvin and the Guilty Women" (Yep Roc).... »»»
May 26, 2009 - Keith Urban's music video for Kiss A Girl makes its world exclusive debut today on iTunes.
The video, shot in Nashville, was produced/directed by Chris Hicky and co-produced by Daniel Ridgers. The animation was done by Duck Studios under the direction of Richard Borge. It will be available in its... »»»
May 26, 2009 - Wynonna will headline the 25th anniversary of the Music City July 4th: Let Freedom Sing! celebration in Riverfront Park. The show line-up will also include The Gabe Dixon Band, the Nashville Symphony Orchestra (NSO) and Nashville actor Barry Scott. The Fisk Jubilee Singers will perform the national anthem.... »»»
May 25, 2009 - Jay Bennett, 45, a former member of Wilco, died Sunday in his sleep in Urbana, Ill., where he lived. No cause of death was given.
Bennett released four solo albums, but was best known for his role in Wilco, the alt.-country band. He joined Wilco in 1994. Starting with 1996's "Being There," Bennett... »»»
May 23, 2009 - Wynonna, Kevin Costner, Billy Bob Thornton and Steve Martin will appear tonight on CMT's premiere episode of Hollywood Sings Country, a one-hour special that is a retrospective of performances by some Hollywood types trying their hand at country music in movies, television and other appearances.... »»»
May 22, 2009 - John Forgerty said he has finished the sequel to The Blue Ridge Rangers 1973 disc. Just when the CD will be out is undetermined.
Fogerty told Billboard he can "take a deep breath and kind of go, 'OK, we're done'. " "John Fogerty: The Return of the Blue Ridge Rangers" is the sequel to his 1973 solo... »»»
May 21, 2009 - Willie Nelson's interaction with government has not always been so positive, but he received an honor from the Texas state legislature Wednesday naming him the 2009 State Musician.
The bill said, "Honorees are chosen for the exceptional quality of their work and for their outstanding commitment to the... »»»
May 21, 2009 - It's happening again for Sugarland, whose It Happens is number 1 on the Billboard song chart for the week ending May 23. The song switched spots with Jason Aldean's She's Country. On the album chart, the "Hannah Montana: The Movie" soundtrack was first again.
On the album chart, Rascal Flatts remained... »»»
May 21, 2009 - Jason Michael Carroll will be the featured guest at the Chicago Cubs' Country Music Night on Tuesday May 26. Carroll will perform the National Anthem at the game against the Pittsburgh Pirates. He'll then throw out the first pitch, lead the crowd in Take Me Out to the Ball Game and conduct the seventh... »»»
May 21, 2009 - James Otto, who had a big hit with Just Got Started Lovin' You, off his Warmer debut, is looking ahead to his next album with a new single. Since You Brought It Up, off his forthcoming album, set for release this fall, is out... »»»
May 21, 2009 - The Drive-By Truckers are no longer on New West Records. The band will sign with a new, existing label, but exactly who that will be was not disclosed by the band's publicist.
New West will release a DVD and B-side rarities disc, apparently closing out the contract between the band and label.... »»»
May 21, 2009 - The Old 97s kick off a headline tour in mid-June, taking them through cities across the country including Philadelphia, San Francisco and Minneapolis, ending in Atlanta in late July. The dates are an "An Evening With The Old 97s" as band members Rhett Miller and Murry Hammond will each do a set before... »»»
May 20, 2009 - Buddy Miller received five nominations for the Americana Music Association annual awards announced Wednesday out of six member-voted categories. Justin Townes Earle received three and Alejandro Escovedo, The Flatlanders and Australia's Kasey Chambers and Shane Nicholson each received two nominations.... »»»
May 20, 2009 - Martina McBride will deliver the soundtrack this coming Monday, May 25, as she performs on ABC's The Bachelorette. This season's Bachelorette Jillian Harris will escort one suitor to a private concert at Hollywood's House of Blues for a show that includes McBride's recent Top 10 hit, Ride, plus her new... »»»
May 20, 2009 - Following on the heels of his multi-week number one and gold-certified hit She's Country, country rocker Jason Aldean is releasing his second single Big Green Tractor to radio on May 26.
"There's nothin' more romantic than a tractor," joked Aldean. "If you live in South Georgia, a Saturday night out... »»»
May 20, 2009 - Cow Island Music singer Arty Hill is working on a Hank Williams tribute project. The disc, slated to come out in early fall, will contain covers and original songs about Williams.
An instrumental, Don's Bop, a tribute to the late Williams steel player Don Helms, is planned for the disc along with... »»»
May 19, 2009 - The Porter Wagoner Memorial Artists & Anglers Fishing Tournament is set for Tuesday, June 9. Country music artists and celebrities will again be paired up with the top male and female professional bass anglers for a day of fishing on Nashville's J. Percy Priest Lake. The weigh-in will take place at 3 p.m.... »»»
May 19, 2009 - Kenny Chesney continues his habit of coming up with new albums, although Tuesday's release isn't all new. "Greatest Hits Two" (BNA) drops today with the hit Out Last Night a new song on the release. This is his first greatest hits effort in nine years.
Bluegrass artists Dale Ann Bradley and IIIrd Tyme... »»»
May 19, 2009 - Ray Charles was known for his R&B, but he also had an interest in country. As a child in Florida, he'd listened to the Grand Ole Opry's radio broadcasts. His well-received 1962 gold-certified album "Modern Sounds in Country & Western Music" and its encore "Modern Sounds in Country & Western Music,... »»»
May 19, 2009 - Steve Martin will perform a song that he wrote from his musical debut CD, "The Crow: New Songs for the Five-String Banjo" (Rounder), on the American Idol finale this Wednesday, May 20. Finalists are Adam Lambert and Kris Allen.
After an exclusive release through Amazon earlier this year, the CD is out... »»»
May 18, 2009 - Roy Clark, Barbara Mandrell and Roy Clark were inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame Sunday.
McCoy, known for his harmonica playing, actually played on songs recorded by Clark and Mandrell, and they were on the same label at the same time as well.
Helping at the induction in Nashville were... »»»
May 18, 2009 - Australia-native Shea Fisher signed to Stroudavarious Records for all countries except her homeland. The label's first female artist, Fisher's self-titled album debuted in the Top 10 on Australia's ARIA Country Chart last month. The Trey Fanjoy-directed music video from her first single, Don't Chase Me,... »»»
May 18, 2009 - Montgomery Gentry are joining with Cracker Barrel Old Country Store and the Wounded Warrior Project on their newest CD, "For Our Heroes," out May 25." This 12-song CD features familiar hits like Something To Be Proud Ofand My Town. The set includes a new song, One Of Those Days plus four songs that... »»»
May 18, 2009 - Jamie O'Neal will release Soldier Comin' Home to country radio on Monday, June 8. The new single, penned by O'Neal, Roxie Dean and Patricia Ann Murphy and produced by husband Rodney Good (Phil Vassar, Joe Nichols, Shooter Jennings, Waylon Jennings), is a soulful in which a chance encounter with a... »»»
May 18, 2009 - Reba McEntire will return to the CMA Music Festival to sign autographs for the first time in 13 years.
"The heart of CMA Music Festival has always been the interaction between the artists and the fans, and the best place to witness that special relationship is in the Greased Lightning Fan Fair Hall,"... »»»
May 18, 2009 - Kenny Chesney did not have any rain and wind to contend with this time in Dallas. He was back Sunday, two weeks after having to bag a show 50 minutes in due to dangerous conditions.
Chesney made good on a promise to return to Pizza Hut Park in the Dallas suburb of Frisco with fans admitted with the... »»»
May 17, 2009 - Following sold-out concerts in Chicago and Minneapolis this weekend on his "Escape Together World Tour," Keith Urban heads to Los Angeles to perform on the American Idol finale on FOX this Wednesday night.
"I think this year, in particular, has been one of the best for American Idol," said Urban.... »»»
May 15, 2009 - What started as a harrowing day for Darryl Worley trying to get from Nashville to a concert in Miles City, Mont. ended with a trip to the hospital and a storm-shortened set.
Worley arrived home from a show in Chattanooga, Tenn. at 12:30 a.m. Thursday and was back up a scant few hours later to catch a 6 a.m.... »»»
May 15, 2009 - Artists ranging from Shania Twain to Steve Earle will be in Rock Band for the country video fans. Harmonix, the Massachusetts developer of music-based games and MTV Games, will release Rock Band Country Track Pack on July 21 for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 2 and 3, and Wii.
"Rock Band loves country... »»»
May 14, 2009 - Jim Lauderdale and Buddy Miller will return to helm the 2009 Americana Honors & Awards show, scheduled for Sept. 17 at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville. Lauderdale will host and Miller will lead the house band for the eighth annual ceremony, which celebrates winners in six member-voted best of the year... »»»
May 14, 2009 - It's happening again for Sugarland, whose It Happens is number 1 on the Billboard song chart for the week ending May 23. The song switched spots with Jason Aldean's She's Country. On the album chart, the "Hannah Montana: The Movie" soundtrack was first again.
On the album chart, Rascal Flatts remained... »»»
May 14, 2009 - Season 4 American Idol winner Carrie Underwood will return to American Idol on Tuesday, May 19 to perform live this year's Idol farewell song, Home Sweet Home.
A cover of the original hit by Motley Crue, has aired on each results show during the Top 12 as the goodbye theme for contestants leaving the show.... »»»
May 13, 2009 - John Carter Cash is involved in a new country roots/bluegrass/world project featuring Ralph Stanley, Marty Stuart and John Cowan along with a band from Uzbekistan.
"Pale Imperfect Diamond" drops May 19, also featuring help from The Peasall Sisters and Uzbek band, Jadoo: Cedar Hill Refugees.... »»»
May 13, 2009 - The economy may be bad, but don't tell that to the Americana Music Association because registration is up for this year's conference, according to AMA Executive Director Jed Hilly.
Hilly said he was "very pleased" to announce that conference registrations are up 25 percent and submissions for... »»»
May 13, 2009 - Little Big Town is set to Ride For A Cure on Sunday, June 14, benefiting the T.J. Martell Foundation, marking the third year of LBT's involvement in the Nashville-area event.
"We are thrilled to be part of this wonderful event to help raise funds for the T.J. Martell Foundation," said Karen Fairchild of LBT.... »»»
May 13, 2009 - Kenny Chesney played Austin City Limits Tuesday night with a little help from his horns section and a Wailer.
"I don't really remember the first time I saw Willie Nelson, he always just was," said Chesney, "but there's a part of me that's pretty certain it was on 'Austin City Limits' because I saw an... »»»
May 12, 2009 - Those Darlins, who are about to release their first full-length CD, are hitting the road in May and June, including Bonnaroo. The female punky country trio also announced the 12 songs on the CD, which will be out in July.
Tour dates are:
May 12 - Washington, DC - Rock N Roll Hotel+
May 13 -... »»»
May 12, 2009 - Steve Earle gives the tribute treatment to Townes Van Zandt with "Townes," out today on New West. The late Van Zandt was a major league influence on Earle. They first met in Texas in the 1970s.
Del McCoury is "Celebrating 50 Years of Del McCoury" with a box set out on his own label, McCoury Music.... »»»
May 12, 2009 - AOL.com is offering 10,000 free audio downloads of David Nail's current single Red Light. Visitors also can access to an acoustic performance of the song.
The download is available at http://www.theboot.com/2009/05/11/free-mp3-and-live-performance-david-nail-red-light/.
The Missouri native and son of... »»»
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May 11, 2009 - Kix Brooks and Ronnie Dunn of Brooks & Dunn, and Dierks Bentley each received the CMA International Artist Achievement Award for their contributions to country music overseas May 6 in Sydney, during the final stop of their Australian tour.
"Halfway around the world, it is easy to say, but it takes an... »»»
May 11, 2009 - Carrie Underwood hits another milestone 10 as her current hit, I Told You So, becomes her 10th single. She assumes the spot from Jason Aldean's She's Country.
While the song appears on "Carnival Ride," the song that became number one is actually only available as a digital download with Randy Travis singing along.... »»»
May 11, 2009 - Carrie Underwood made her second trip to Africa earlier this month visiting orphanages and health centers near Luanda, Angola where she participated in the area's cause to help fight malaria. Her visit was part of American Idol's "Idol Gives Back" charitable endeavors and a special video package will... »»»
May 11, 2009 - Brad Paisley is going to headline a show this fall at Madison Square Garden, he announced Monday. Touring behind the release of "American Saturday Night" on June 30, Paisley will play in the Big Apple Oct.... »»»
May 11, 2009 - The Country Music Association will hold the 43rd Annual CMA Awards on Wednesday, Nov. 11 on ABC live from the Sommet Center in Nashville.
"The CMA Awards is 'Country Music's Biggest Night' and is one of the most highly anticipated events for our industry each year," said CMA Chief Executive Officer Tammy Genovese.... »»»
May 11, 2009 - Taylor Swift took a break from her Fearless 2009 tour late last month to tape an episode of The Oprah Winfrey Show, set to air on Monday, May 18.
The appearance was a lifelong dream for Swift, and she visited the show's Chicago studios to surprise a young fan as a part of a special episode - the finale... »»»
May 11, 2009 - Roots rocker Stephen Bruton, 60, died Saturday due to complications of an ongoing battle with throat cancer. Bruton was in Los Angeles undergoing treatment and completing work on the film "Crazy Heart," on which he served as music producer and composer, at the time of his death.... »»»
May 8, 2009 - Keith Urban returned to the stage on Thursday for the start of his "Escape Together World Tour" for the first of two shows at Mohegan Sun in Uncasville,
Conn.
"We finally made it back...2009," said Urban, greeting everyone for the
first time, before making his way out through the crowd to a small... »»»
May 8, 2009 - Kenny Chesney intended to cut down touring a bit this year. Yeah, right.
But he announced Friday he was adding three shows to his schedule in September. Chesney, band, horn section and the Wailers' Drummie Zeb will play Sept. 10 in Biloxi, Miss. at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum, Sept. 11 in Tallahassee, Fla.... »»»
May 8, 2009 - Megan Mullins released her first single for Stoney Creek Records, Long Past Gone, a break-up anthem.
After a brief introduction to radio in 2006 while on Broken Bow, Mullins began actively working on her songwriting while performing the past four seasons in the house band of the TV series "Nashville Star.... »»»
May 8, 2009 - Dave Alvin and the Guilty Women will be hitting the road in support of their self-titled disc. The tour starts in mid-June in California and winds up in October in San Francisco.
Alvin recorded the disc, due May 26 on Yep Roc, in the wake of the death of his friend Chris Gaffney, who was also in his... »»»
May 7, 2009 - Jason Aldean was number one on the Billboard country song chart with She's Country, moving up one and taking over for Rodney Atkins' It's America, which fell to fourth. "Hannah Montana: The Montana" is number 1 for the second straight week on the Billboard country chart for the week ending May 16.... »»»
May 7, 2009 - Billy Currington will sing the National Anthem at the Southern 500 in Darlington, S.C. Saturday. He will also play a pre-race concert.
'I've always been a big NASCAR fan so being able to perform at one of the greatest tracks on the circuit is going to be really great," said Currington.... »»»
May 7, 2009 - Lonesome River Band lead singer Brandon Rickman will release his debut disc in late June on Rural Rhythm Records. "Young Man, Old Soul" contains 12 songs produced by Rickman and Jimmy Metts. The first single is Always Have, Always Will," penned by Christ Stapleton of The SteelDrivers.... »»»
May 7, 2009 - Lou Reid and Carolina switched labels and will put out their next bluegrass CD on Rural Rhythm Records. The 13-song CD, with a likely title of "My Own Set of Rules," is slated to be released July 28. Reid, who plays mandolin and sings, previously had been on Rebel. Carolina consists of Christy Reid is... »»»
May 7, 2009 - The Flatlanders - Jimmie Dale Gilmore, Joe Ely and Butch Hancock - three of Texas' most respected singer/songwriters, continue their tour in support of their new album "Hills And Valleys" (New West Records) with gigs in Europe after the U.S. part ends in July.
The band will pick up again May 16 in Boulder, Col.... »»»
May 7, 2009 - George Strait is returning to Houston for the first time since 2001 with a stop at the Reliant Stadium on Aug. 8. Sugarland, Blake Shelton and Julianne Hough will open.
Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m., May 16 at all Ticketmaster outlets, by phone at 800-745-3000 and on the web at ticketmaster.com.... »»»
May 7, 2009 - Little Big Town and Josh Turner were added to the performance lineup of the CMA Music Festival in Nashville in June.
The four-day festival, which benefits music education in Music City, takes place Thursday through Sunday, June 11-14. LBT and Turner will play at the Nightly Concerts at LP Field as... »»»
May 7, 2009 - Jack Ingram will sing the National Anthem when the Dallas Mavericks try to jump back into their NBA playoff series against the Denver Nuggets on Saturday in Dallas.
"You know, you root for everybody," Ingram said, "because when you do this, punching out crowds every night - sometimes only a few... »»»
May 7, 2009 - The Charlie Daniels Band recently concluded their third overseas visit of U.S. military troops in Kuwait and Iraq. Daniels toured bases in Ar Ramadi, Balad, Al Qayyarah, Tikrit and Kuwait, performing for thousands of servicemen and women. Stars for Stripes, a non-profit organization dedicated to... »»»
May 7, 2009 - Sugarland's Jennifer Nettles was put on vocal rest, causing the band to bow out at least for now as the opening act for Keith Urban's Escape Together World Tour, which starts tonight.
Sugarland's web site said Nettles "received doctor's orders to rest her voice for the next 10 days due to a viral tonsil condition.... »»»
May 6, 2009 - Singer/songwriter Stevie Walker signed with 1720 Entertainment. She will release her first single, Don't Wanna Be Me Today, to country radio in July, with her debut album following this fall.
After moving to Nashville, Walker developed a friendship with 1720 owner Terry Johnson.... »»»
May 6, 2009 - Fans expectring to hang with John Rich, Lady Antebellum, Phil Vassar and Darryl Worley at CMT Camp Nashville later this month will have to wait.
The hands-on educational event, slated for May 21-25, was postponed until 2010. The economy was cited as the reason for the... »»»
May 6, 2009 - Willie Nelson's long-time stage manager Poodie Locke passed away Wednesday afternoon of a massive heart attack at 56. Locke also owned a club, Poodie's Hilltop Grill roadhouse west of... »»»
May 6, 2009 - Steve Earle is hitting the road in support of "Townes," his tribute to Townes Van Zandt, which drops May 12 on Newt West.
Starting May 11, Earle will embark on a promo run, stopping in major U.S. markets including Seattle, Portland, San Francisco and Los Angeles. Earle will be both live on the radio... »»»
May 5, 2009 - As part of Brad Paisley's album launch for his upcoming June 30 release, "American Saturday Night," he will be the first country artist to play Good Morning America's Summer Concert Series this year at the new location of Central Park in New York City. Paisley plays GMA July 3.
This week Paisley is in... »»»
May 5, 2009 - Compass Records will reissue two Kevin Welch CDs from the Dead Reckoning label in June. "Millionaire," a release Welch did with The Danes, will be out June 2. "Beneath My Wheels" drops June 30. These are the first two Welch CDs reissued by... »»»
May 5, 2009 - Bluegrass dominates the new releases out today with mainstay Doyle Lawson offering a new CD. Lawson and Quicksilver are out with "Lonely Street" (Rounder). The CD marks 30 years of recording for Lawson with Quicksilver. The disc contains a dozen bluegrass and gospel songs.
Spring Creek has released... »»»
May 5, 2009 - More than 100,000 people turned out for the 2-day Stagecoach fest this year, which featured Kenny Chesney, Reba McEntire, Brad Paisley and Kid Rock.
The fest was held April 25-26 at the Indio, Cal. Empire Polo Club, the same site as the Coachella rock festival.
Last year's festival drew 120,000 free... »»»
May 5, 2009 - Bill Catino is the new president of Stroudavarious Records, the label started by James Stroud.
Catino, who has more than 40 years of experience, has worked with some of the top companies in the music industry including CBS Records, RCA Records, MCA Records, Capitol Records and Universal Music Group (UMG) Nashville.... »»»
May 4, 2009 - Jason Aldean's current chart-topper She's Country was certified gold by the RIAA for having sold more than 500,000 digital downloads. During couch time on the The Bonnie Hunt Show last Thursday, Hunt surprised Aldean with a plaque commemorating the milestone before his performance of the hit.... »»»
May 4, 2009 - Josh Gracin is off Lyric Street. He made the announcement himself on his myspace page Friday. There had been rumors in recent months that the label and Gracin were splitting.
On his myspace page, Gracin said he had put the song Enough on his page. He produced it along with Dean Sams of Lonestar.... »»»
May 4, 2009 - Kenny Chesney is coming back to Dallas to finish what he started. It wasn't his fault that Saturday's Pizza Hut Stadium show got cut after 50 minutes due to heavy rains. As a result, he will return May 17.
Chesney is coming back to Pizza Hut Stadium to "be able to do Dallas the way I really want to:... »»»
May 4, 2009 - Martina McBride will perform her new single, I Just Call You Mine, on an upcoming episode of ABC's The Bachelorette. The evening will find Bachelorette Jillian Harris escorting one lucky man to a private McBride concert at Hollywood's House of Blues. In addition to performing I Just Call You Mine,... »»»
May 4, 2009 - Miranda Lambert's Dead Flowers single off her third album, due out September, will hit radio on May 5 and retailers May 12. Lambert wrote the song based on a real life scenario. She had received a bouquet of flowers for Valentine's Day, but soon after the holiday, had to hit the road for a string of shows.... »»»
May 4, 2009 - Adam Gregory will star in the upcoming film "WWJD" based on one of the best-selling Christian books of all-time.
Gregory will star in the film alongside John Schneider (The Dukes of Hazzard TV show, Nip/Tuck, CSI, Smallville) and Maxine Bahns (The Mentalist, The Lost Tribe). "My faith and my music are... »»»
May 4, 2009 - Eli Young Band is scheduled to perform When it Rains off of their album "Jet Black & Jealous" tonight on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno on NBC.
The video for their current single, Always the Love Songs remains in heavy rotation on CMT and appears once again this week on the CMT Top 20 Countdown.... »»»
May 3, 2009 - Darel Decounter, keyboardist and back-up vocalist for the John Anderson Band for 16 years, died. His age and cause of death were unknown.
Decounter was raised in Good Hope Ill. He moved to Nashville 20 years ago to pursue his career in music. He also toured and recorded with Randy Travis, Jerry Reed,... »»»
May 3, 2009 - Neither wind, nor rain, well actually, yes, it was rain that stopped Kenny Chesney's concert Saturday night in Dallas.
After 50 minutes, his gig at the Pizza Hut Stadium, the gig was over. The water threatened the stage and was considered unsafe for the band to continue, according to Chesney's publicist.... »»»
May 1, 2009 - Americana artist Amy LaVere will be out with a five-song EP, "Died of Love" and a tour this spring.
Recorded with her touring band (drummer Paul Taylor and guitarist Steve Selvidge), the songs have stripped down arrangements . The EP is only available online from the Archer Records, iTunes and at live shows.... »»»
May 1, 2009 - The Vans Warped Tour is going country, sort of. Well, at least the founder of the tour, Kevin Lyman, is going to put together a similarly-styled multi-act, multi-label concert for the country crowd in 2010, according to Billboard.
The tour would have about 13-14 acts and 10-12 singer/songwriters, according to Lyman.... »»»
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