A Big Day For Brad And A Great Loss For Country This Day In Country Music – June 30th
2009 - Arista releases Brad Paisley's album "American Saturday Night".
2009 - Arista releases Brad Paisley's album "American Saturday Night".
2010 - Taylor Swift receives the Hal David Starlight Award at the New York Marriott Marquis Hotel as the Songwriters Hall of Fame inducts David Foster, Jackie DeShannon, Leonard Cohen and Sunny Skylar.
2009 - George Strait's "Troubadour" album is certified platinum.
Lady Antebellum did it!
They enter the KICKS 105 Country Clash Hall of Fame as their latest single 'Just A Kiss' won for the 5th straight time, most recently with at 58%-42% victory over the new song by Kenny Chesney, which features model, singer, and songwriter Grace Potter.
So, that means we have two new challengers -- Darius Rucker and Craig Campbell.
Lady Antebellum will try for their fifth straight victory on today's KICKS 105 Country Clash.
Lady A took 66% of the vote yesterday in defeating the new song from Josh Kelley.
Today, Lady Antebellum will go up against the new song from Kenny Chesney, which features model, singer, and songwriter Grace Potter.
2009 - David Nail makes his Grand Ole Opry debut.
On this day in 2010, Nashville was reeling from a massive flood. Many country stars’ equipment and instruments were ruined including Keith Urban, Brad Paisley, Toby Keith and Rascal Flatts… one year later, Nashville is still recovering.
On this day in 2010, Joe Nichols' "Gimmie That Girl," grabbed the top spot on both the Billboard and Mediabase Country Singles charts, marking Joe’s fourth #1.
On this day in 2010, Kenny Chesney hit the big screen with Kenny Chesney: Summer In 3-D! The concert footage was shot over six nights in five cities - Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, Seattle, Boston and Indianapolis - and it’s now available on DVD.
As our Kenny Chesney contest continues on Facebook – sign up for a chance to win a flight to Green Bay to meet Chesney and see him play on June 11 at Lambeau Field – we're running down some of the highlights of Chesney's prolific career. In his nearly two-decade run at the top of the country charts, Chesney's produced over 30 top 10 hits (not to mention his four Entertainer of the Year nods from the CMA), and his recent achievements are nothing to sneeze at, either – among them his current 'Goin' Coastal Tour' and the release of 'Kenny Chesney: Summer in 3-D.'
Despite all those successes, there are things even Chesney's fans don't know about the star - so we've put together this list of five things about the country star that would probably surprise you.
On this day in 2010, Alan Jackson's "Freight Train Tour" kicked off in Fort Meyers, Florida with Josh Turner and Chris Young on tap to get the crowd revved up… Jackson recently returned from his first tour of Australia.
The Academy of Country Music will hold their 46th annual awards show this Sunday night at 7 on CBS.
Reba McEntire and Blake Shelton will have co-hosting duties.
Miranda Lambert leads the way with 7 nominations, while the Zac Brown Band and Kenny Chesney have 5 nominations each.