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Sugarland : Sugar Tuesday Takes Country By Storm

2008-07-22T16:08:00-08:00

Sugarland’s Love On The Inside Deluxe Fan Edition hit stores this morning (July 22) and is being met with frenzied response as fans snap up this sweet collection of new music and try their chance at Sugarland’s Platinum Ticket Instant Win Game. Join the fun today and buy a specially marked “Love On The Inside Deluxe Fan Edition” CD at a participating retail location. hit stores this morning (July 22) and is being met with frenzied response as fans snap up this sweet collection of new music and try their chance at Sugarland’s Platinum Ticket Instant Win Game. Join the fun today and buy a specially marked “Love On The Inside Deluxe Fan Edition” CD at a participating retail location.

Jessica Simpson : Come On Over Video

2008-07-16T22:49:01-08:00

Jessica Simpson’s Come On Over video paves the blonde starlet’s path in country music. Come On Over is all about the excitement of a new crush. “It’s about that feeling you get when just can’t wait to see the person you’re crushing on,” says Simpson. Jessica Simpson’s debut country album, “Do You Know”, will be released September 9, 2008.

Sugarland Good Morning America July 22

2008-07-16T19:09:00-08:00

Sugarland will kick off the release of Love On The Inside Deluxe Fan Edition with performances July 22 on two ABC network national programs - Good Morning America and The View. In addition, Sugarland’s Platinum Ticket Instant Win Game begins the same day. You can play the game by purchasing a specially marked “Love On The Inside Deluxe Fan Edition” CD at a participating retail location.

Alan Jackson : Good Time Tour

2008-07-16T14:36:00-08:00

Alan Jackson’s Good Time Tour, with special guest Trace Adkins, kicks off October 2, 2008 in Fayetteville, NC. The tour will make l7 stop through the Midwest, Northeast, Canada and the West Coast. Tickets go on sale for the first dates on Saturday July 26.

Jamey Johnson: That Lonesome Song Nightclub Promotion

2008-07-16T07:38:00-08:00

Jamey Johnson’s new album, That Lonesome Song, featuring the hit “In Color,” will be released August 5, 2008. Don’t miss your chance to experience “In Color” at Jamey Johnson That Longesome Song Night at participating nightclubs across the country. Each nightclub will be playing songs from Jamey Johnson’s That Lonesome Song album throughout the evening and pausing periodically to give away Jamey Johnson prize packs - including autographed Jamey Johnson That Lonesome Song CD’s, stickers, repositionable sticky photo frames, shot glasses, and stickers. Fans are also eligible to win a Nationwide Grand Prize - an autographed Jamey Johnson guitar.

Sugarland Makes Waves on CMT Top 20 Countdown

2008-07-14T20:21:00-08:00

Don’t miss CMT Top 20 Countdown on July 18 as Sugarland co-host the show with Lance Smith on CMT’s Top 20 Countdown, premiering July 18. Jennifer and Kristian discuss the new Sugarland album, Love On The Inside, and the Sugarland Platinum Ticket Game. This week’s show also features Toby Keith’s tour and more from your favorite artists, plus the 20 top videos.

Clay Walker Golf Tournament Raises $72,000 For BAMS

2008-07-10T02:01:00-08:00

Clay Walker’s charity golf tournament was a big hit as the inaugural “Clay Walker Charity Classic” raised over $72,000 to benefit his non-profit charity Band Against MS (BAMS).

“Our first BAMS Charity golf event was more successful than we could have hoped for! Not only did we raise over $72,000 for BAMS, but we all got to spend three days in the California sunshine on the greatest golf courses in the world – we are thrilled to announce that our inaugural tournament was a huge success,” said Walker.

Reba McEntire : Every Other Weekend Video

2008-07-07T23:46:00-08:00

Reba’s Every Other Weekend video features Joanna Garcia and Steve Howay portraying parents meeting at a playground parking lot to exchange children, toys and back packs for the weekend. Reba narrates the story and she witnesses the lingering love between the mom and dad when they accidentally wind up hand in hand and time stands still.

Blake Shelton : Home At Number One

2008-07-07T20:50:00-08:00

Blake Shelton’s Home has reached the top of the charts, R&R Singles Chart and MediaBase Singles Chart, marking Shelton’s fourth career number 1. Written by Michael Bublé, Amy Foster-Gillies and Alan Chang and originally recorded by Bublé, Home follows in the success of “Austin,” “The Baby” and “Some Beach,” which collectively held the No.1 spot for thirteen weeks.

Sugarland Platinum Ticket Game

2008-07-02T18:29:01-08:00

Sugarland’s Platinum Ticket Instant Win Game is your chance to win one of 5 Ultimate Sugarland Fan Experience Trips to the CMA Awards in Nashville, TN.

Taylor Swift and Def Leppard : CMT Crossroads

2008-07-01T17:02:00-08:00

Taylor Swift and rockers Def Leppard team team up for an episode of CMT Crossroads. CMT Crossroads: Def Leppard and Taylor Swift will be filmed before an invitation audience in Nashville in October and will premier Friday, November 8, 2008 on CMT

Sugarland : Love On The Inside Tour

2008-06-30T15:17:01-08:00

Sugarland’s Love On The Inside Tour kicks off September 13, 2008 in Asheville, North Carolina. Touring in support of their July 22 new release, Love On The Inside, Sugarland’s Jennifer Nettles and Kristian Bush are sure to electrify fans as Country’s Dynamic Duo takes the nation by storm. The tour also features special guest Kellie Pickler and Ashton Shepherd.

Check out Sugarland’s website July 2 at 1pm CST for a special surprise vide announcement from Sugarland.

Sugarland : Welcome to ACountry

2008-06-28T05:27:01-08:00

Jennifer Nettles and Kristian Bush of Sugarland welcome you to ACountry. As Jennifer says, “Just Like Being There!”

Tim McGraw Fight

2008-06-27T17:55:00-08:00

Tim McGraw had a fan ejected during his June 24 concert in Auburn, Washington. While performing “Indian Outlaw” MGraw yelled, “Get rid of this guy! Security!”, knelt down and began pulling the man onstage. After a near altercation, the fan was ejected by security.

Walking With Dinosaurs Makes Chicago Debut August 7-17

2008-06-25T05:25:00-08:00

WALKING WITH DINOSAURS – The Live Experience is now on tour in North America and will make its Chicago premiere at the United Center Thursday, Aug. 7 – Sunday, Aug. 17.