WBR Nashville: News

Listen and Rate New Songs as a Member of the A&R Team

Team WBRN — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 11:55:07 -0800

Have you joined the A&R Team yet? In the latest surveys, you can share your opinion on new music from Whitney Duncan, and listen to and rate songs from Blake Shelton's new album "Startin' Fires".
What are you waiting for? Click here to join the A&R Team today, and make sure your voice is heard!

Tune in for the CMA Awards Re-Airing on CMT November 29th

Team WBRN — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 11:07:18 -0800

Did you miss the 42nd Annual CMA Awards this year? Want to see all of the great performances and awards again? Here's your chance to watch again! Tune in to CMT on Saturday, November 29 at 9:00 p.m. – 12:00 midnight, ET/PT to experience country music's biggest night all over again.

Blake Shelton On CMT's TOP 20 Countdown : Nov 21, 22 and 23

Team WBRN — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 08:39:02 -0800

You won't want to miss this week's Top 20 Countdown as host Lance Smith catches up with Blake Shelton. See what our favorite Oklahoma native has to say about his new album, Startin' Fires, and his current single, "She Wouldn't Be Gone." Friday, November 21, 2008 1:00 PM ET/PT Saturday, November 22, 2008 11:00 AM ET/PT Sunday, November 23, 2008 11:30 AM ET/PT Catch Blake now on CMT's Video Replay here!

Startin' Fires In Stores Tomorrow : Hear the Full Album on AOL

Team WBRN — Mon, 17 Nov 2008 14:20:48 -0800

Blake Shelton's new album Startin' Fires will be in stores tomorrow; Tuesday, Nov. 18th! While you wait for tomorrow to come, enjoy the full streaming album now at AOL.com's Startin' Fires Listening Party by clicking the link above or visiting Music.AOL.com!

Faith Hill signing in Times Square

Team WBRN — Fri, 14 Nov 2008 08:33:20 -0800

Great news! Faith will be appearing at the Virgin Megastore in New York City's Times Square to sign copies of her new Christmas album, 'JOY TO THE WORLD', on Monday, November 24 at 12pm!

If you plan on being in the New York City area, be sure to stop by!

Hear New Music From Whitney Duncan

Team WBRN — Fri, 14 Nov 2008 08:17:38 -0800

Join WBRNashville.com's A&R Team and check out new music from WBR artist Whitney Duncan. Take the survey now and let the A&R Team know what you think!

James Otto To Perform at 2008 CMA Awards

Team WBRN — Mon, 03 Nov 2008 08:45:43 -0800

"Country Music's Biggest NightTM" grows even bigger as more celebrities and artists join the lineup of performers and presenters for "The 42nd Annual CMA Awards." Recording artist Miley Cyrus, star of Disney's "Hannah Montana" and the upcoming Walt Disney Pictures animated film "Bolt," returns to the CMA Awards to present a trophy alongside her father, television co-star, and duet partner Billy Ray Cyrus. They previously appeared together on the CMA Awards as presenters in 2006. "The 42nd Annual CMA Awards" airs live from the Sommet Center in Nashville, Wednesday, Nov. 12 (8:00-11:00 PM/ET) on the ABC Television Network.

Performers announced today are Jason Aldean and James Otto (each nominated for CMA New Artist of the Year) and Martina McBride (nominated for CMA Female Vocalist of the Year). Additional presenters will include Heidi Newfield, Darius Rucker (in his CMA Awards debut), Josh Turner, and Lee Ann Womack. Previously announced performer Taylor Swift will also present.

In addition to presenting an on-air Award, Newfield will also co-present the pre-telecast Awards, including the CMA Broadcast Awards, with Premiere Radio Networks radio personality Blair Garner, host of "After Mid-Nite with Blair Garner."

Previously announced performers include co-hosts Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood, along with Trace Adkins, Rodney Atkins, Brooks & Dunn, Kenny Chesney and The Wailers, the Eagles, Alan Jackson, Kid Rock, Lady Antebellum, Miranda Lambert, Kellie Pickler, George Strait, Sugarland, Swift, and Keith Urban. Academy Award-winning actress Reese Witherspoon is the previously announced presenter.

"The CMA Awards showcases the depth of our format to the entire nation," said Tammy Genovese, CMA Chief Executive Officer. "These performers and presenters are all unique artists who come together under the banner of Country Music."

Tickets for the 2008 CMA Awards are on sale now and can be purchased by logging on to www.ticketmaster.com; calling (615) 255-9600; or in person at the Sommet Center box office, 501 Broadway (corner of Fifth Avenue and Broadway, in Nashville). Ticket prices begin at $110 for Bronze-level seating (upper level); $327.75 for Silver-level seating (club level); and $382.50 for Gold-level seating (lower level). All prices include sales tax but exclude applicable service/handling fees.

Join the A&R Team, where YOU are the judge!

Team WBRN — Tue, 28 Oct 2008 14:03:31 -0700

Have you ever wanted to be a part of the A&R team at a record label? Now is your chance to be the judge!
Click here for all of the information about our new A&R Team. When you join, you'll get a glimpse of what it is like to be an A&R rep at a record label. You will be an integral part of the actual record-making process by helping us with your opinions about the choices we face everyday!
It's free, so join today! The first survey has already been posted, and we're ready to hear your opinions.

James' " These Are The Good Ole Days" Video

Team WBRN — Thu, 23 Oct 2008 08:44:01 -0700

Ottomaniacs, be on the look out for a special photo video being made for James' latest single, "These Are The Good Ole Days" coming soon to his YouTube page! Subscribe to the YouTube page so you can keep up to date with the latest video additions to his channel!

Faith Hill's New Music Video Premieres on CMT.com

Team WBRN — Thu, 23 Oct 2008 08:34:11 -0700

Faith Hill has a new video for "A Baby Changes Everything." It's premiering exclusively on CMT.com. Click the link above to see it!