Month: April 2011

Toby Keith On Dancing With The Stars

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Toby Keith Performs Live on Dancing With The Stars. You might have caught Toby Kieth performing his latest single “Somewhere Else” at the ACMs, but if you didn’t it’s okay. Even if you did, and you want to see it again, you can! Keith will be performing LIVE on Dancing with the Stars next Tuesday, April 19th at 9pm ET/PT on ABC. You can also check out the “Somewhere Else” now, by clicking here. Keep your ears and eyes peeled because Keith is kicking off his “Locked and Loaded” tour with Eric Church, in just a couple months, June 30th in Mt. Pleasant, MI.

Faith Hill’s Flower Commercials

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Faith Hill Returns with Second Flower Ad for Teleflora. Faith Hill is teaming up with Teleflora for a second time, this go round for Mother’s Day! Faith initially collaborated with the flower arrangement designers this year for Valentine’s Day, and the launch was hugely successful. A mother herself, she knows how important it is to support moms, and has designed eight new bouquets for “The Collection by Faith Hill” specifically for Mother’s Day! You probably caught the hilarious and popular Teleflora Valentine’s commercial when it aired during the Superbowl earlier this year. Well, Faith is reuniting with the well meaning but clueless sound engineer for a second 30-second television spot, which is set to air on network TV and women-focused cable television channels, Wednesday, April 27th. If you missed it the first time, you can check out the hilarious television spot now. [youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c8VBQioFH44] I Wonder what the engineer will try to say to his mom? I really hope he stays away from her rack… You can check out “The Collection by Faith Hill” by clicking here.

Trace Adkins Judges CMT’s Next Superstar

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Trace Adkins Special Guest Judge on CMT’s Next Superstar! Trace Adkins, in an effort to promote the release of his latest single “Just Fishin’“, will be appearing as a special guest judge on this week’s episode of CMT’s Next Superstar. The remaining contestants are given the task of performing in groups of three on the street for tips only. The group who receives the least amount of tips will have to “sing to survive” with Adkins as their judge! The episode airs this Friday, April 15th at 9pm ET on CMT. You can check out Adkins new single by clicking here!

Brad Paisley Billboard Feature

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Brad Paisley Featured On Cover of Billboard Magazine! Congrats are in order for Brad Paisleyfor making the cover story for this week’s issue of Billboard magazine! Brad discusses his country roots and eventual rise to stardom, as well as getting detailed on his latest album, “This is Country Music“, giving Billboard and fans a little background on each individual song! You can check out the Brad feature by clicking here!

Ashton Shepherd Performs for Nascar

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Ashton Shepherd Performs National Anthem for NASCAR. Ashton Shepherd, whose current single “Look It Up” is rising in popularity on country music airwaves, is set to perform the National Anthem this Sunday, April 17th at the prestigious Aaron’s 499 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race in Talladega, AL. Ashton’s performance, as well as the race, will be televised on FOX, so check local listings!

On Honky Tonk TV This Week

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Honky Tonk TV Has a Busy Week! Don’t miss Honky Tonk TV‘s take on everything country this week with their 20th episode because they have an awesome show in store! Featured this week are music videos from Lee Brice and Josh Turner as well as the latest news on Taylor Swift, Sugarland, Carrie Underwood and Darius Rucker. Correspondent L.B. catches up with Colt Ford, Corey Smith, Josh Gracin and rapper DMC (from Run DMC). Also, in store for fans is a LIVE performance by Stealing Angels in addition to a Dierks Bentley montage. You can catch the web version of the episode now. Or you can check local listings to catch the full episode on TV!

The Judds Promoting TV Show

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The Judds Are Out and About Promoting Their New Television Show. The Judds are currently all over the place promoting their new, self-titled television series, “The Judds“ which aired last night on the Oprah Winfrey Network, as well as dishing about other new projects like their recently released album I Will Stand By You: The Essential Collection. They will be featured guests on several talk shows this week, including CBS’s The Talk, The TV Guide Channel, and The Late Show with Craig Ferguson. So, be sure to check local listings for dates and times! If TV talk shows aren’t really you’re thing, you can also catch the Judds on the cover of the April 11th issue of Country Weekly. The next episode of “The Judds” airs next Sunday, April 17th at 10pm ET/PT. So, set your DVR and don’t miss out!!

Steel Magnolia and “Cells Phones For Soldiers”

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Steel Magnolia Aid “Cells Phones for Soldiers” Campaign. Steel Magnolia is helping U.S. troops by teaming up with Florida radio stations, CBS Radio Country WIRK/West Palm Beach and WQYK/Tampa to promote GM’s “Cell Phones for Soldiers” which is a non-profit campaign that will be running in Florida highschools local to the radio stations. The purpose of the campaign is to collect gently used cell phones in order to raise money to purchase sixty minute calling cards for troops who are serving abroad. The calling cards would enable military service personnel to connect with loved ones in the States. Students from various highschools will be competing with one another to see who can collect the most phones for the campaign. The school who wins will be rewarded with a free, live acoustic concert by Steel Magnolia!

Sugarland Debuts Radio Channel

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Sugarland Hits Airwaves With Their Very Own Station! Sugarland, Jennifer Nettles and Kristian Bush, provides fans with an inside look at the inner-workings of the duo with their own radio station which hit airwaves this morning. The station is available on A.P.E. Radio at www.iheartradio.com/sugarland, Clear Channel Radio’s “iheartradio” network, and the iheartradio mobile app, and is programmed by Nettles and Bush! “I’m so excited to give fans this look behind the curtain at Sugarland and show what makes Kristian and me tick. People may be surprised about some of our musical influences, and we’ve got some great stories to share.” -Jennifer Nettles Sugarland Radio features not only Sugarland tracks but some of their favorite tunes! In addition to the music, the station also features conversational musings between Nettles and Bush as they discuss creating music, travels, charities they work on and many other topics. Click here to check out Sugarland’s own radio station now.

Chris Young Supports American Troops

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Chris Young’s Embarks on a Special Tour for American Troops Overseas. Chris Young is making a follow up visit to his 2009 overseas tour for American troops, as a part of “Stars for Stripes“ for which he serves on the board of directors. The tour is titled “Piece of Home” and Young will be performing for service men and women in Iraq and Kuwait. The tour will feature five full band shows in each country as well as several acoustic shows for troops on remote forward operating bases who seldom have the opportunity for entertainment. In addition to the performances, Young will be handing out iTunes gift cards to service personnel which he has collected with the aid of fans! The “Piece of Home” tour will last from April 13th through April 21st.