Carrie Underwood, LeAnn Rimes Join Star-Studded Benefit
An all-star list of female artists, including Carrie Underwood, LeAnn Rimes, Miley Cyrus and Sheryl Crow, have united to record a charity single, 'Just Stand Up.' The song will raise money in support...
View ArticleSing Along With Gretchen, Kellie and More
Get those vocal cords ready! Playstation 2 is set to release a new karaoke game called SingStar Country. Featuring 30 hits songs from such artists as Keith Urban, Taylor Swift, Rascal Flatts, Kellie...
View ArticleBrad Paisley is Onboard the Whistle Stop '08 Train
ABC's 'Good Morning America' is gearing up to report from every state in the nation in the days leading up to the presidential election. The 'Whistle Stop '08: 50 States in 50 Days' media event kicks...
View ArticleReba McEntire Sells Shoes for Good Cause
Reba McEntire is playing shoe saleswoman to help fight breast cancer. She will appear in both print and television public service announcements in support of the 15th annual Fashion Footwear...
View ArticleCarrie Underwood Brings Early Christmas Present
Carrie Underwood is bringing Christmas cheer with a Wal-Mart exclusive package of her hot sophomore album, 'Carnival Ride,' coupled with a second disc of five Christmas songs. Among the seasonal...
View ArticleKellie Pickler Hosts Texting Contest
One lucky Kellie Pickler fan will soon be able to host their own private concert with the country star. Pickler has announced a new contest, asking fans to text-message the word PICKLER to the number...
View ArticleFans Take Control of Justin Moore's New Album
Talk about fan interaction! The Valory Music Co. is giving you the opportunity to select the songs and artwork for Justin Moore's debut album. The promotion, called 'So You Want to Be a Record Label...
View ArticleRestless Heart Celebrates 25 Years
John Dittrich never thought he'd see the day when all five original members of Restless Heart would reunite. The drummer/vocalist in the band had weathered the whittling down of the group that had had...
View ArticleTaylor Swift to Sing at Grammy Nominations Special
Taylor Swift has been tapped to perform on the TV special that will announce this year's Grammy nominations. The December 3 program marks the first time the nominations will be telecast during a...
View ArticleCarrie Underwood Scores a 'Bachelor'
We've heard all the rumors, and now we know it's (possibly) true -- Carrie Underwood has a new beau. According to the November 17 issue of US Weekly magazine, the 'Idol' beauty and former 'Bachelor'...
View ArticleJewel Sells CDs for Just $1!
As part of November's Country Music month, Jewel is launching a campaign to benefit Nashville's Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. On November 28, fans can obtain copies of her first country album,...
View ArticleLee Greenwood Accepts Presidential Appointment
Lee Greenwood has accepted a Presidential appointment to the National Endowment for the Arts council. Appointed by President George W. Bush, the country singer, best known for the most recognized...
View ArticleEric Durrance Calls on Families to 'Turn It Off'
Eric Durrance is issuing a personal initiative to all Americans to 'Turn It Off' on Saturday, November 29, in observance of National Family Week. The country newcomer is calling on families to focus on...
View ArticleBilly Bob Thornton Talks About His First Love
For those who have pegged Billy Bob Thornton an actor turned singer, you've got it all wrong. The Arkansas native was a musician long before he hit the big screen, playing music all of his young life...
View ArticleBrad Paisley Invites Budding Filmmakers to 'Start a Band'
"This is probably the worst idea we've ever had -- letting you put me in any situation that you want," Brad Paisley says with a chuckle, on the video posted at www.bradpaisley.com/green. "But I'm...
View Article11 Questions With Billy Bob Thornton: No. 10
What initially attracted you to playing music? My two dreams were to either be in the Beatles or pitch for the St. Louis Cardinals. I listened to country music -- particularly Ray Price and Jim Reeves...
View Article11 Questions With Billy Bob Thornton: No. 11
"Whenever anyone says I'm an actor making a record, I tell them to kiss my ass," says Billy Bob Thornton, who may be better known for his movies but insists that music is his first...
View ArticleBilly Bob Thornton Talks Music Vs. Movies
Billy Bob Thornton is hard pressed to decide whether making music or films is more personal. "I've talked to my peers and compadres of that world -- like Levon Helm and Kris Kristofferson, who...
View ArticleBilly Bob Thornton Changes His Name
When you're a celebrity, it's hard to be just "one of the guys," but that's all Billy Bob Thornton really wants to be -- a band member, one of The Boxmasters. In fact, in the music...
View ArticleBilly Ray Cyrus Thrills in ‘Tennessee’
Billy Ray Cyrus is going back to his roots. The singer/actor released his new album, 'Back to Tennessee,' this week. The title aptly reflects Cyrus' heart these days, having had to relocate his family...
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