CMA Country Christmas Coming Dec. 1 on ABC
November 17th, 2011
Sugarland’s Jennifer Nettles will host the two-hour holiday extravaganza CMA Country Christmas, airing Thurs., Dec. 1 9:00-11:00 PM/ET on ABC. Sugarland will perform “Silent Night” plus there will be performances from American Idol runner up Lauren Alaina, Amy Grant, Faith Hill, Little Big Town, Martina McBride, Idol winner Scotty McCreery, Kellie Pickler, Rascal Flatts, Darius Rucker, Brian Setzer with special guest Brad Paisley, Keith Urban, and Vince Gill in a special duet with Miss Piggy
Taylor Swift, Other Country Stars Ask Fans to “Give the Gift of Music”
September 15th, 2011
Taylor Swift and Chris Young have joined the “Give the Gift of Music” campaign. In their new video testimonials, Swift talks about hearing Faith Hill’s “This Kiss” for the first time, while Young recalls receiving his first guitar as a Christmas gift. The videos launched exclusively in a special “Countdown to CMA” area on the campaign’s website.
via CMT : News : Taylor Swift, Other Country Stars Ask Fans to “Give the Gift of Music”.
Jennette McCurdy: Country Music Strikes A Chord | Jennette McCurdy | Just Jared Jr. – JJJ
August 27th, 2010
Jennette McCurdy’s new EP, Not That Far Away, is out on iTunes now and rising on the country charts.
The 18-year-old actress/singer dished on just why she’s not a pop princess, meeting Faith Hill at a young age and telling a story with her album. Check it:
On why she chose country over pop: “It’s always been my favorite. I found that I could relate to it more than any other genre and I felt like it was so honest.
more via Jennette McCurdy: Country Music Strikes A Chord | Jennette McCurdy | Just Jared Jr. – JJJ.
Tim McGraw, Taylor Swift Among Country Stars Set For Nashville Benefit | Billboard.com
May 10th, 2010
Tim McGraw, Faith Hill, Toby Keith, Taylor Swift and Carrie Underwood are among the artists who will perform at a benefit to assist victims of the middle Tennessee flooding. The concert was organized by McGraw, Hill, and Coran Capshaw at Red Light Management and will be presented by AEG Live/The Messina Group, Live Nation and Outback Concerts.
Nashville Rising: a Benefit Concert for Flood Recovery, will take place June 22 at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. Read the rest of this entry »