As we close the book on 2008 and start our planning for 2009, we wanted to take one last look at all of the amazing performances that occurred over the year and send our sincere gratitude to all of the artists, promoters, venues, event planners and most of all our fellow country music fans who help bring … [Read more...]
Pheasant Run Resort brings live music back with Country Concerts
December 27, 2008 By 1 Comment
By Mark GregoryNearly a decade after it stopped featuring live music, West suburban, Pheasant Run Resort is not only bringing concerts back - its gone country. The resort, located in St. Charles, kicked off the return of live concerts with country music superstars Montgomery Gentry on Nov. 1 and … [Read more...]
Country Music makes a Winter appearance in Chicago
December 20, 2008 By 2 Comments
Right when Chicago is in full-hibernation mode, this two-day indoor country music festival will help you forget the winter blues and singing country tunes.Mega Winterfest 2009 is a two-day, high-energy country music festival, being held January 16 & 17, 2009, at the Pheasant Run Mega Center. … [Read more...]
Lady Antebellum – Holiday Song
December 16, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Hey ChicagoCountryMusic.com Fans,This just in. The hot new country music trio, Lady Antebellum, just release a iTunes exclusive holiday single Baby, Its Cold Outside.Here's the info from their newsletter: New Holiday Song ReleasedExclusively At iTunesLady Antebellum just recorded … [Read more...]
Country Music CD Releases for January & February 2009
December 14, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Notable country music album release for January and February 2009. January 27, 2009Pat Green - What I'm For (BNA) Amazon: Pat GreenPat Green on iTunes: February 3, 2009 Dierks Bentley - Feel That Fire (Capitol Nashville) Amazon: Dierks Bentley Dierks Bentley on iTunes:Wynonna … [Read more...]
New Featured Video: Sugarland
December 13, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Check it out! Sugarland's newest video, Love, is now featured on CountryMusicChicago.com. The video, courtesy of CMT.com, features a live performace of the soon-t0-be hit song Love from their hit album Love on the Inside. Website: Sugarlandmusic.comCMT.comDownload "Love, Live at … [Read more...]
Red, White and Blue
December 11, 2008 By Leave a Comment
With the news media’s attention away from the War in Iraq lately we often forget about the Men and Woman who serve this great Nation. Country Weekly recently published a special newsstand only issue highlighting country music star Toby Keith for his long-time support for our troops and a recent … [Read more...]
