As summer wraps up, September continues to add Chicago’s summer country music concert season.[singlepic id=77 w=320 h=240 float=right] David Nail with the Carter Twins Friday, September 4, 2009 – 8:30PM Joe’s Bar*, 940 W. Weed St, Chicago $8 – ticketmaster.com Randy Travis Friday, … [Read more...]
Chris Young – The Man I Want To Be
The Man I Want To Be By: Chris Young Release Date: August 31, 2009 Young entered the country music scene through the television show Nashville Star and released his self-titled, debut album on Oct. 3, 2006. “The Man I Want To Be” is Young’s follow-up to his first album. His current … [Read more...]
CMA Music Festival: Country’s Night to Rock
Can’t get tickets to Carrie Underwood’s sold-out performance at Ravinia on Monday? Join the club and watch the CMA Music Festival: Country's Night to Rock on Monday at 7 p.m. on ABC (WLS-7 local). Filmed during the Country Music Association’s annual CMA Music Festival in Nashville, Tenn., … [Read more...]
Chicago Country Music Festival Lineup
Miranda Lambert, Jamey Johnson and John Rich will headline the 2009 Chicago Country Music Festival. [singlepic id=75 w=320 h=240 float=left]In a recent announcement, the City of Chicago Mayor’s Office of Special Events released the entertainment lineup for the 2009 Chicago Country Music … [Read more...]
Country Rocks the Zoo
LIVE REVIEW:[singlepic id=73 w=320 h=240 float=right] Familiar faces made for one awesome concert in an unconventional space. We would hate to say that country music stars Josh Gracin’s and Darryl Worley’s music is for the birds but on Sunday, it was. It was also for all of the other types … [Read more...]
Trailer Choir, Mallary Hope free downloads
As a part of iTunes popular free music of the week program, some of country music newest names are featured as free downloads in the iTunes Music Store. Starting today, download free copies of Mallary Hope's lovely ballad named "Love Lives On" and Trailer Choir's funky and funny "Rockin' The … [Read more...]
Love and Theft – World Wide Open
World Wide Open By: Love and Theft Release Date: August 25, 2009 Love and Theft, comprised of Brian Bandas, Eric Gunderson and Stephen Barker Liles, received a little stardom juice when country music teen sensation Taylor Swift noticed the all-boy trio after they opened for her in 2008. The … [Read more...]
Jack Ingram – Big Dreams and High Hopes
Big Dreams and High Hopes By: Jack Ingram Release Date: August 25, 2009 A Texas native, Jack Ingram rose to mainstream popularity with hits like “Wherever You Are” and “Love You”. In follow up to his album “This Is It”, Ingram will release his newest album, “Big Dreams and High … [Read more...]
Lions, Tigers & Josh Gracin?
[singlepic id=65 w=320 h=240 float=left]CONCERT ALERT: While country music artists sometimes sing about animals, this weekend country music’s finest will be singing with the animals. On Sunday, Josh Gracin, Darryl Worley and Cross County Junction are set for a special Zoo Tunes concert at … [Read more...]



