Weekend events: Rimes drops out of May 30, 2008
Also on the bill are country singer Gary Allan and rocker Sammy Hagar. Details: or , 480-784-4444. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Reunion theme proclaims Roots Run Deep May 23, 2008
My daughter, granddaughter and I did go back to see Gary Allan, bought tickets for the concert, another motel room, etc. I was very disappointed in that. (Brownwood Bulletin, TX)
Cheap tickets offered for Chesney, Michael May 23, 2008
Joining Chesney will be Keith Urban, LeAnn Rimes, Gary Allan, and Sammy Hagar. A 25-hour special for $25 seats for the June 22 concert by Michael at US Airways Center in Phoenix starts at noon on Sunday. (AZCentral)
Events listings May 18, 2008
7/27: Leann Rimes, Gary Allan. 8/1: The Turtles, Eric Burdon and The Animals, Jack Bruce, Badfinger. (Boston Globe)
Airplay charts May 2, 2008
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Bamberg musician has chance to share stage with Chesney Apr 23, 2008
Kenny Chesney, Brooks & Dunn, LeAnn Rimes, Gary Allan and Bamberg native David Cooler - that s the potential lineup for Chesney s Poets and Pirates tour stop at Williams-Brice Stadium in Columbia Saturday. 2008 has been crazy, said Cooler, who is looking to follow up his recent success of selling several thousand albums by opening up for Chesney s tour this weekend. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
'High School Musical' Star Headlines Fair Apr 23, 2008
GARY ALLAN - Saturday, Aug. 23 Gary. THE LOW RIDER BAND - Tuesday, Aug. 26. (KCRA 3, CA)
Alpine Schools to Benefit from Viejas Concerts in the Park Apr 18, 2008
Source: Viejas Entertainment and Production. Proceeds from Each Ticket Sold Will Help Support Local Music Education. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Soul on the Square night features Estelle Apr 18, 2008
Most of the name acts - Brad Paisley, Gary Allan, Joe Nichols, Lorrie Morgan, Eric Church and more - take the stage on Friday, April 25, and Saturday, April 26. John Anderson, whose Red Georgia Clay is simply one of the best country songs of all time, plays Saturday night, just before headliner Paisley closes out the weekend. (Florida Times-Union)
Car passenger died when lorry shed load Apr 12, 2008
Gary Allan, QC, prosecuting, said they felt a sense of "complete and utter desolation", and told the court that it was "remarkable" that lorry drivers did not receive compulsory training on loading and securing heavy loads. He said the case revealed what appeared to be a "defect" in the industry that the Crown Office had now raised with the Health and Safety Executive. (Telegraph.co.uk)
Chesney headlines Texans pre-season party Apr 10, 2008
Chesney, who is touring as part of his Poets & Pirates Tour, will be joined by country performers Keith Urban, LeAnn Rimes, Gary Allan and Luke Bryan. The all-day event takes place on Aug. 16 at Reliant Stadium, and tailgating is encouraged beginning at 9 a.m.. (Houston Business Journal, TX)
Rodeo entertainers named Mar 28, 2008
Providing entertainment on Aug. 8 will by Gary Allan, and Jason Aldean will be featured in the final performance on Saturday, Aug. 9 ... Living Hard, artist Gary Allan s latest album, was released in October, includes the song Watching Airplanes. (Skieston Standard Democrat, MO)
Oregon State Fair Announces 2008 Summer Concert Lineup Mar 25, 2008
ALSO ON AUGUST 24 - GARY ALLAN. Rockin' Country artist will perform a on Sunday, August 24, 2008. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Chesney to headline at Giants' AT&T Park Mar 15, 2008
Chesney, who leads the Academy of Country Music Awards nominees with 11 nominations for his latest album, Just Who I Am: Poets and Pirates, will be joined by four-time Entertainers of the Year Brooks Grammy award winner LeAnn Rimes plus Gary Allan and Luke Bryan for a full six-hour day of country classics. Chesney's 2007 tour was the second-biggest in the world behind The Police's two-decades-in-the-making reunion tour. (MLB.com -- San Francisco Giants)
Chesney Leads ACM Nominations Mar 5, 2008
Watching Airplanes Gary Allan, Produced by Gary Allan , Mark Wright MCA Nashville. SONG OF THE YEAR (Award to Composer/Pubisher/Artist). (CBS News -- Early Show)
Chesney tops ACM Awards nods Mar 5, 2008
Nominated for single of the year are Chesneys Dont Blink, Lamberts Famous in a Small Town, Big s Lost in This Moment, Sugarlands Stay and Gary Allans Watching Airplanes ... SINGLE RECORD OF THE YEAR [Award to Artist(s)/Producer(s)/Record Company]Dont BlinkKenny Chesney, Produced by Buddy Cannon, Kenny ChesneyBNAFamous In A Small TownMiranda Lambert, Produced by Frank Liddell, Mike Wrucke ColumbiaLost In This MomentBig Produced by Big Kenny, John RichWarner Bros/WRNStaySugarland,... (Variety)
Nominations Announced for the 43rd ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC(R) AWARDS Country Music's Party of the Year(TM) Mar 5, 2008
ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR -- Kenny Chesney -- Brad Paisley -- Rascal Flatts -- George Strait -- Keith Urban TOP MALE VOCALIST -- Rodney Atkins -- Kenny Chesney -- Brad Paisley -- George Strait -- Keith Urban TOP FEMALE VOCALIST -- Miranda Lambert -- Martina McBride -- LeAnn Rimes -- Taylor Swift -- Carrie Underwood TOP VOCAL GROUP -- Diamond Rio -- Eagles -- Emerson Drive -- Little Big Town -- Rascal Flatts TOP VOCAL DUO -- Big & Rich -- Brooks & Dunn -- Halfway To Hazard -- Montgomery Gentry --... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Valley View concert venue starts to draw some names Mar 1, 2008
The only two Viejas Concerts in the Park shows announced thus far are by comedian Margaret Cho, May 16-17, and country singer Gary Allan, June 4. Sponsored Links. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Chesney, Urban tickets go on sale Feb 23, 2008
Also in the lineup for the University of Phoenix Stadium concert are country-pop singer LeAnn Rimes, rocker Sammy Hagar and country's Gary Allan. Tickets for the show, which starts at 3:30 p.m., will cost $69 to $99 and be available at ticketmaster. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Concert listPosted 4 hours, 30 minutes ago. Feb 15, 2008
Keith Urban, Gary Allan, Kenny Chesney, LeAnn Rimes and Sammy Hagar: Cleveland Browns Stadium, May 24. COLUMBUS. (Lima News, OH)
Chesney bringing Poets & Pirates Tour to Columbia, April 26 Feb 7, 2008
Joining Chesney on the Poets & Pirates Tour are four-time CMA Entertainers of the Year Brooks & Dunn, Grammy Award-winning country artist LeAnn Rimes, International chart topper Gary Allan and newcomer Luke Bryan. In an effort to eliminate extended overnight camping and potential ticket scalping, as well as concern for public and personal safety, Global Spectrum, operators of the Colonial Center, will institute a random distribution system for tickets purchased at the Colonial Center box office. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Bruce Springsteen to headline Harley's 105th anniversary Jan 22, 2008
Additional acts scheduled to perform Aug. 29-30 at the Summerfest grounds include: The Black Crowes, Blue Oyster Cult, The Crave, Dr. John, Peter Frampton, Puddle of Mudd, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, Buddy Guy, Gary Allan, Joan Jett and the Blackhearts, War, Blind Melon, Cameo, Dierks Bentley, Foghat, Los Lonely Boys and ZZ Top. "This will be the concert event of 2008," said Paul James, Harley-Davidson's director of product communication. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
Harley-Davidson Continues Epic Ride With Once-in-a-Lifetime Concert Events Jan 22, 2008
The Black Crowes Black Rebel Motorcycle Club Blind Melon Blue Oyster Cult Buddy Guy Cameo The Crave Daughtry Dierks Bentley Dr. John Gary Allan Foghat Peter Frampton Joan Jett and the Blackhearts Los Lonely Boys Puddle of Mudd War ZZ Top. GET YOUR TICKETS TODAY. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Keith Urban, LeAnn Rimes here in May Jan 21, 2008
The confirmation of Urban for the Glendale lineup, which also will include rocker Sammy Hagar and edgy country singer Gary Allan, gives Valley music fans the chance to see two Nashville superstars in one concert. Chesney was the second-highest-grossing tour act of 2007, behind the reunited Police. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
AEG Worldwide Jan 16, 2008
the show will include Brooks & Dunn, Big & Rich, LeAnn Rimes and Gary Allan. Keith Urban and former Van Halen lead singer Sammy Hagar will also appear on several dates of the tour. (Baltimore Business Journal, MD)
5/31: Kenny Chesney Jan 15, 2008
Grammy winner LeAnn Rimes and Gary Allan are on all dates. Although there is no final lineup set for Glendale yet, Keith Urban, Brooks Luke Bryan, Big and ex-Van Halen singer Sammy Hagar will be opening assorted dates. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Listen Up: Fields has magnetic attraction of sweet and somber Jan 15, 2008
With Stapleton and Henderson providing most of the songs, some of which have been recorded previously by the likes of Gary Allan and Kevin Welch, the group has galvanized into a force in bluegrass and beyond. Mansfield. (USA Today -- Life)
Chesney returns in June Jan 15, 2008
There's no word yet on tickets sales or opening acts, but among those sharing the bills with him this summer will be Keith Urban, Brooks & Dunn, Sammy Hagar, Big & Rich, LeAnn Rimes, Gary Allan and Luke Bryan. -- Scott Mervis, Post-Gazette pop music critic. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Kenny Chesney Announces 13 More Stadium Shows Jan 15, 2008
LeAnn Rimes and Gary Allan will perform on all of the stadium shows. "We're changing it up to keep it interesting," Chesney said in a press release. (VHI.com -- CMT.com Music News)
Best of Country 2007 Jan 11, 2008
Watching Airplanes Gary Allan. Free and Easy (Down the Road I Go) Dierks Bentley. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Our Country Albums of the Year Dec 20, 2007
Living Hard, Gary Allan While others consciously try to meld country with rock, Gary Allan does it without even thinking. Time after time, he's making some of the best records in country music. (VHI.com -- CMT.com Music News)
Javy a no-risk signing; best CDs of 2007 Dec 19, 2007
Foo Fighters: Echoes, Silence, Patience and Grace Gary Allan-Living Hard Sunny Sweeney-Heartbreakers Hall of Fame Zac Brown Band-The Foundation Chris Knight-Enough Rope ... To 22oz, I agree with you on the Gary Allan CD.. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
The Keith Urban concert Nov 13, 2007
Gary Allan opened with an intense 45-minute set that showcased his Todd Snider hit "Alright Guy," Garth Brooks' "From Where I'm Sitting" and his own "Learning How to Bend" from his newly released CD.. -- By John Hayes, Post-Gazette staff writer. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Country music heals singer's heart Nov 4, 2007
30-day news archives. "Allan has been a steady presence in country music since 1996, but his life and career are still recovering after his wife's suicide in 2004. He's just released his first studio album in two years, "Living Hard. (Florida Today)
Chart Watch: Week Of Oct. 29 Nov 2, 2007
Country singer/guitarist Gary Allan debuts at #3 with his eighth album, Living Hard, which sold 69,000 copies. Allan's previous studio album, Tough All Over, also debuted at #3 in October 2005, with opening-week sales of 100,000. (Launch Yahoo)
Carrie Underwood Has An Easy Ride To First Billboard #1 Nov 1, 2007
Right behind Plant and Krauss at #3 is the latest from country stud Gary Allan, Living Hard, which sold 69,200 copies. The politically charged debut solo album from System of a Down frontman Serj Tankian, Elect the Dead, opens at #4, having sold 66,000 units. (VHI.com -- Music News)
Listen Up: Carrie Underwood is along for the 'Ride' Oct 23, 2007
Gary Allan suffers from too much "material that's just OK," Brian (who's a big fan in principle) says ... Gary Allan, : * * 1/2 Familiar country road ... Give Gary Allan a great song and few singers in country music can touch him. (USA Today -- Life)
Tim McGraw Takes on Texas at Big State Festival Oct 16, 2007
Willie Nelson, Trace Adkins, Gary Allan Also Perform ... That said, I have to give credit to Gary Allan, who knows how to make an entrance. (VHI.com -- CMT.com Music News)
Playmakers Entertainment Complex Switches to Tickets.com Oct 16, 2007
Past talent has included Seether, Static X, Ted Nugent, Modest Mouse, Sevendust, 30 Seconds to Mars, Phil Vasser, Dierks Bently, Gary Allan and Ziggy Marley. Information and tickets for upcoming events are available at or by phone at 800-511-1552. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Albums set to drop Sep 14, 2007
Gary Allan, Living Hard: The rugged country singer's latest outing includes the single Watching Airplanes and a cover of Radney Foster's Half of My Mistakes. Steven Curtis Chapman, This Moment: The contemporary Christian favorite's first new music in more than three years includes Cinderella, a ballad for father/daughter wedding dances. (USA Today)
Sounds like fun! Aug 10, 2007
Gary Allan, Eric Church ... Singer Gary Allan has been known as an industry outsider from Southern California. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
States Fairs America's Heartland Jul 28, 2007
Main stage entertainment includes Daughtry, George Jones and Merle Haggard, John Cash Tribute Show, Pat Benatar, "Weird Al" Yankovic Rascal Flatts, Gary Allan, REM, Diana Reeves, Charlie Wilson and Quiet Riot. Adult admission $8. (Suite101.com)
Country music star Gary Allan rocks the grandstand Jul 28, 2007
Friday, July 27, 2007. The traditional Friday night concert was held at the Punkin Vine Fair this year and Gary Allen and his band took the stage. (Kentland Newton County Enterprise, IN)
Gary Allan takes the stage at this year’s Friday night concert Jul 7, 2007
Newton County Enterprise: Gary Allan takes the stage at this year s Friday night concert ... Gary Allan takes the stage at this year s Friday night concert ... The Newton County Fair and Fair Oaks Dairy Adventure are pleased to announce the July 13, performance by Gary Allan. (Kentland Newton County Enterprise, IN)
SHOWS ON THE ROAD Jun 24, 2007
THE LETTERMEN: Friday, 8 p.m.. BILL COSBY: Saturday, 3 and 7 p.m.. (Scranton Times, PA)
Area concerts Jun 24, 2007
Sunday June 24, 2007 CURRENT CONDITIONS: M/SUNNY 52. June 24, 2007 6:00 AM. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Alice Cooper heads lineup at Du Quoin State Fair Jun 21, 2007
The lineup will feature rock super-star Alice Cooper along with current country standouts Gary Allan and Joe Nichols Also the 26th annual Colgate Country Showdown featuring Lorrie Morgan will be one of the major attractions ... Multi-platinum country recording artist Gary Allan will entertain Wednesday, Aug. 29 ... Wednesday 8-29: Gary Allan with Jake Owen. (Marion Daily Republican, IL)
Songs for Dad Jun 16, 2007
"Tough Little Boys," Gary Allan: You'd have to have a heart of stone to resist this: "When tough little boys grow up to be dads / They turn into big babies again.". MOST POPULAR STORIES. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Lineup Taking Shape For Inaugural Big State Fest... May 25, 2007
Also confirmed to appear are Lynyrd Skynyrd, Lyle Lovett and his Large Band, Trace Adkins, Dierks Bentley, Gary Allan, the Wreckers, Los Lonely Boys, Jack Ingram and Miranda Lambert. The lineup is rounded out by the Flatlanders, Billy Currington, Craig Morgan, Heartland, Eric Church, Leon Russell, Charlie Louvin, Kelly Willis and the Wrights, among many others. (Billboard.com)
Hot-under-the-collar fans come back to Saroyan May 19, 2007
I hadn't thought much about that sweaty excursion until last Thursday when I went to see country singer Gary Allan. As I was walking out of the theater, not the least bit sweaty, and quite pleased with my concertgoing experience (and I'm not even a country fan. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
Country lyrics promote livin', lovin' and lettin' loose May 18, 2007
6 p.m. Friday: Bill Gentry, Billy Currington, Jason Aldean and Gary Allan. 6 p.m. Saturday: Eric Church, John Anderson, Gretchen Wilson and Trace Adkins. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Great state fair May 18, 2007
The country tickets this year will be filled by Dierks Bentley, Gary Allan, Chris Cagle and Eric Church while classic rock makes a comeback in the form of Alice Cooper and Blue Oyster Cult ... Gary Allan with special guest Eric Church. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Chesney, Brooks & Dunn Wrap Up Stagecoach Fest... May 8, 2007
Other performers included Sugarland, Gary Allan, Emmylou Harris and Kris Kristofferson plus more from the alt-country, folk and cowboy camps ... Performing earlier in the day on the Mane Stage were Gary Allan, previewing some upcoming material and spotlighting songs from his recently released greatest hits collection; heartland-styled Pat Green slipped U2's "With or Without You" into the coda of his own anthem, "Wave on Wave," while Jason Aldean pulled out a Guns N' Roses medley of "Paradise... (Billboard.com)
Brooks & Dunn, Kenny Chesney Close Stagecoach Festival May 8, 2007
After a first-day lineup of more than 25 acts -- including George Strait, Alan Jackson and Willie Nelson -- day two piled on another dollop of current hitmakers (Sugarland, Gary Allan, Jason Aldean) and legendary figures (Emmylou Harris, Kris Kristofferson) ... Pat Green, Sugarland and Gary Allan netted mixed responses. (VHI.com -- CMT.com Music News)
Countrypalooza Apr 30, 2007
Mane Stage: Kenny Chesney; Brooks & Dunn; Sugarland; Gary Allan; Pat Green; Jason Aldean; Carolyn Dawn Johnson. Palomino Stage: Emmylou Harris; Kris Kristofferson; Junior Brown; Drive by Truckers; Alejandro Escovedo; John Doe; Railbenders. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Up-Close Look at the Current Hits Apr 27, 2007
"A Feelin' Like That" - Gary Allan - Add this song to the number of Gary Allan singles that has stalled in the 11 -15 range on the charts ("Man of Me", "Smoke Rings", "Songs About Rain"). This song just never found the following a single needs to keep climbing the charts. (Suite101.com)
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Palm Beach Post: Palm Beach ure Coast news, sports, entertainment, jobs, cars, homes. The Post's Janis Fontaine. (The Palm Beach Post)
Best sellers-audio Apr 14, 2007
"Greatest Hits," Gary Allan. MCA Nashville. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Music Festival Season Nears Mar 28, 2007
George Strait, Alan Jackson, Sara Evans, Miranda Lambert, Eric Church, Jamie O'Neal, Jason Michael Carroll, Willie Nelson, Lucinda Williams, Raul Malo, Neko Case, Robert Earl Keen, Richie Furay, Chris Hillman and Herb Pedersen, Earl Scruggs, Nickel Creek, Yonder Mountain String Band, the Grascals, the John Cowan Band, Riders in the Sky, Red Steagall, Waddie Mitchell, Sons of the San Joaquin, Kenny Chesney, Brooks & Dunn, Sugarland, Gary Allan, Pat Green, Jason Aldean, Carolyn Dawn Johnson,... (VHI.com -- CMT.com Music News)
NASHVILLE SKYLINE: Johnny Cash's Spiritual Journey Mar 16, 2007
Interestingly, Gary Allan recorded "Nickajack Cave (Johnny Cash's Redemption)" on his recent CD Tough All Over, which he cut after his own wife's suicide. Johnny and June wed in 1968 and lived happily ever after, except when temptation crept in. (VHI.com -- CMT.com Music News)
Country network's fans give nominations to Dixie Chicks Mar 2, 2007
Paul Boyd / Gary Allan "Life Ain't Always Beautiful". Roman White / Carrie Underwood "Before He Cheats". (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Final Nominees Announced for 2007 CMT Music Awards Mar 1, 2007
Sting and Sheryl Crow share the nomination for "Always on Your Side." Also nominated in the Wide Open Country division are Jimmy Buffett's "Bama Breeze," the late Johnny Cash's "God's Gonna Cut You Down" and Jack Ingram's "Love You. This year's nominees also include Gary Allan, Big & Rich, Brooks & Dunn, Sara Evans, Faith Hill, Little Big Town, Tim McGraw, Kellie Pickler, George Strait, Taylor Swift, Josh Turner, Keith Urban and Gretchen Wilson. Fans will have an even bigger say in this year's... (VHI.com -- CMT.com Music News)
CMT Announces the Final Nominees for the '2007 CMT Music Awards' Mar 1, 2007
Paul Boyd / Gary Allan -- "Life Ain't Always Beautiful" * Roman White / Carrie Underwood -- "Before He Cheats" * Shaun Silva / Kenny Chesney -- "You Save Me" * Wes Edwards / Jason Aldean -- "Amarillo Sky" CMT MUSIC AWARDS GROUP VIDEO OF THE YEAR Best video by a group; awarded to the artists * Dixie Chicks -- "Not Ready To Make Nice" * Little Big Town -- "Good as Gone" * Rascal Flatts -- "Life is A Highway" * Rascal Flatts -- "What Hurts the Most" CMT MUSIC AWARDS DUO VIDEO OF THE YEAR Best video... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Gary Allan to take the stage at the Newton County Fair Jan 26, 2007
The Newton County Fair and Fair Oaks Dairy Adventure are pleased to announce the July 13 performance by Gary Allan. Over the course of five albums, including his 1999 breakthrough Smoke Rings in the Dark, Gary Allan has established himself as a country singer who knows exactly, and communicates richly, his own mind. (Kentland Newton County Enterprise, IN)
Tim McGraw, Rascal Flatts and Others Prepare New CDs Jan 18, 2007
Gary Allan will deliver his first greatest hits compilation sometime this spring on MCA Nashville. At Warner Bros. (VHI.com -- CMT.com Music News)
