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    Going 'country' seems to suit Coliseum well  Nov 18, 2009
    Forget the old Saturday Night Live joke about a rock band needing more cowbell, the U.S. Cellular Coliseum needs more Kenny Chesney, more Brad Paisley, more country. The sold-out Kenny Chesney concert in September helped the Coliseum record a profit that month and also helped boost year-to-date figures into the plus side. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    Oates, Clark and Knotts featured in MSU lecture  Nov 17, 2009
    SAMP owns or administers copyrights by such notable clients as The Beatles, Eminem, Akon, Fall Out Boy, Shakira, Bob Dylan, Lady Gaga, Taylor Swift, Miles Davis, Jimi Hendrix, Roy Orbison, Sarah McLachlan, Joni Mitchell, Hank Williams, Kenny Chesney, Brooks Rascal Flatts and Bruce Springsteen. A resident of Washington, D.C., Oates joined CSIS, a bipartisan foreign policy and national security think tank, in 2006. (Murray Ledger & Times, KY)

    Taylor Swift Dominates CMA Awards  Nov 13, 2009
    thank you for saying you love my diary because that's the nicest compliment," said Swift, wearing a flowing gown with a glittering gold bodice. Her win snapped a three-year run by Kenny Chesney, who has won four of the last five years in the category. It also made her the first solo female artist in more than a decade to snag the honor since Shania Twain did it in 1999. The win capped a night when Swift swept up four awards, including Album of the Year for the still-unstoppable Fearless, as well... (VHI.com -- Music News)

    Fans flock for glimpse of 'Twilight' star  Nov 13, 2009
    In winning Entertainer of the Year at the CMAs, the 19-year-old newcomer beat out old boys Kenny Chesney, Brad Paisley, Keith Urban, and George Strait. (The last solo female artist to win the award was Shania Twain in 1999. (Boston Globe)

    CMA Awards Winners Include Firsts For Taylor Swift, Darius Rucker  Nov 13, 2009
    Swift wins in every category in which she's nominated, while crossover singer Rucker wins New Artist of the Year. " Here's a list of the night's big winners: Entertainer of the Year: Taylor Swift Album of the Year: Taylor Swift, Fearless Single of the Year: Lady Antebellum, "I Run to You" Song of the Year: Jamey Johnson, "In Color" Vocal Group of the Year: Lady Antebellum New Artist of the Year: Darius Rucker Female Vocalist of the Year: Taylor Swift Male Vocalist of the Year: Brad Paisley Vocal... (VHI.com -- Music News)

    Taylor Swift sweeps the CMAs  Nov 13, 2009
    Rock stars Dave Matthews and Kid Rock sing with Kenny Chesney and Jamey Johnson. RELATED TOPICS. (CNN)

    Taylor Swift could break CMA male stranglehold  Nov 12, 2009
    Kenny Chesney has made the very hard work of dominating country music look easy. Images. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)

    It's Taylor Swift's night at CMAs, with four awards  Nov 12, 2009
    She cheekily thanked "everyone in this room for not running up on stage" though Kenny Chesney, a leading contender for entertainer of the year, did leap out to hug her. The ceremony, which aired live from Nashville, was co-hosted for the second year by and Underwood. (USA Today)

    Taylor Swift Wins Four, Including Entertainer of the Year, at 'The 43rd Annual CMA Awards'  Nov 12, 2009
    Four-time Entertainer of the Year Kenny Chesney performed the duet "I'm Alive" with Dave Matthews. Other noteworthy performances included Jason Aldean with his No. 1 "Big Green Tractor" and superstar Tim McGraw's return to the CMA Awards stage after four years, performing "Southern Voice," the title track from his latest album. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Taylor Swift sweeps CMA's biggest honors  Nov 12, 2009
    Kid Rocks wasnt the only stage turn by an act from outside the genre: sang with Kenny Chesney, and joined in what was billed as Brooks & Dunns final CMA appearance: The duo is calling it quits in 2010, which led many to believe CMA voters would award them the vocal duo trophy that theyve won 14 times in the past ... Kenny Chesney For someone that has never headlined their own show should not be considered in that category. (The Clarion-Ledger)

    'Country's biggest night' to showcase music's hottest (again) genre  Nov 12, 2009
    Kenny Chesney had the year's biggest concert tour. And Carrie Underwood will make more TV appearances in the next month than Santa Claus. (FOX59, IN)

    Keith Urban falls to Taylor Swift at awards  Nov 12, 2009
    Paisley was named male vocalist of the year ahead of Urban, Kenny Chesney and George Strait. Urban did appear on stage during the ceremony to sing his hit ballad, Til Summer Comes Around. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)

    A big day for Keith Urban  Nov 12, 2009
    After strolling the red carpet with his wife Nicole Kidman at the Broadcast Music Inc Country Awards on Tuesday, Urban is up for the top gong of Entertainer of the Year at the Country Music Association Awards, competing against four-time winner and reigning champion Kenny Chesney and newcomer Taylor Swift. While he has no plans to return to the Tamworth stage that launched his career, Urban arrives in Australia later this month to perform at the ARIA Awards before a string of tour dates in... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)

    Swift takes on her elders at the CMAs  Nov 11, 2009
    But she's competing with Kenny Chesney, Brad Paisley, George Strait and Keith Urban. WHO WILL WIN. (USA Today)

    Is country’s top honor Taylor made?  Nov 11, 2009
    NASHVILLE - Kenny Chesney has made the very hard work of dominating country music look easy. And Taylor Swift is paying close attention. (Boston Globe)

    CMA BALLOT:  Who should, who will win  Nov 11, 2009
    Kenny Chesney Brad Paisley ... Cowgirls Don't Cry, Brooks & Dunn, featuring Reba McEntire Down the Road, Kenny Chesney (with ) Everything But Quits, (duet with George Strait) I Told You So, Carrie Underwood, featuring Randy Travis Old Enough,, featuring and Start a Band, Brad Paisley (duet with Keith Urban). (USA Today)

    It's a steep and twisty drive into Salt River Canyon.  Nov 10, 2009
    When the Sun Goes Down, Kenny Chesney: Chesney and his pal Uncle Kracker were singing about the Caribbean, but sunset over Seneca Lake will do just fine. XM Satellite Radio: XM Classics, Channel 110: A sampling of well-known classical music will make a good sound track for the sweeping, dramatic views. (AZCentral -- Travel)

    Top Entertainment Stories Country's CMA Awards could be another Swift night  Nov 10, 2009
    They'll also perform on the show, as will Swift, Keith Urban, Sugarland, Kenny Chesney, Reba McEntire, Tim McGraw, George Strait, Vince Gill, Miranda Lambert and the soon-to-separate Brooks. Swift isn't sure which song she'll do, as her single "You Belong With Me" keeps riding high on multiple music charts. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)

    Cher Returns to The Colosseum at Caesars Palace With New Show Changes and the Addition of Spring 2010 Dates  Nov 10, 2009
    Recent and current promoted concert tours include Justin Timberlake, Christina Aguilera, Prince, Bon Jovi, Usher, Nickelback, Kenny Chesney, Rod Stewart, and Paul McCartney. AEG Live also co-produces the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    This day in history  Nov 9, 2009
    Kenny Chesney won the Country Music Association album of the year award for When the Sun Goes Down as well as entertainer of the year. Roger Clemens won his record seventh Cy Young Award. (Boston Globe)

    Chesney plans to get close to fans in 'Summer in 3-D'  Nov 9, 2009
    Kenny Chesney, shown here performing during his 2009 Sun City Carnival tour, is once again up for CMA's entertainer of the year ... By Brian Mansfield Special for, USA TODAY For each of the past eight years, Kenny Chesney has sold more than 1 million tickets to his concerts ... For Kenny Chesney: Summer in 3-D, more than 20 cameras followed him at summer's stadium concerts in Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, Seattle, San Francisco and , Mass. (USA Today)

    And for entertainer of the year  Nov 6, 2009
    With the Obama Administration official who counts jobs saved or created through the $787 billion stimulus spending (24,681 of them in Georgia) tallying the votes And, with ACORN registering country music fans This news leaks across the Internet: President Barack Obama has defeated Kenny Chesney, Taylor Swift, Keith Urban, George Strait and Brad Paisley to win Entertainer of the Year, the top award in country music. The Country Music Awards will be handed out next Wednesday. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)

    Auto-Tuning the News  Nov 4, 2009
    (CBS) Britney Spears has been accused of using it, and so has country singer Kenny Chesney. In fact listen to just about any pop song these days, and more than likely, it's been auto-tuned. (CBS News -- Evening News)

    Fans Predict Taylor Swift as Big Winner at 'CMA Awards' in Annual CMT Poll  Nov 4, 2009
    Fans can stream music videos from current and past nominated artists, or view more than 30 photo galleries featuring the most memorable fashion moments over the years with such artists as Shania Twain, Tim McGraw, Faith Hill, George Strait, Kenny Chesney, Dolly Parton and more. Visit CMT's press-only Web site for more information and downloadable photos on all of CMT's programming. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Kenny Chesney concert yields solid profit for Coliseum  Oct 30, 2009
    People gather around U.S. Cellular Coliseum on Front St. and Main St. in downtown Bloomington Thursday night, September 17, 2009, before the Kenny Chesney show begins ... BLOOMINGTON - Country superstar Kenny Chesney and accounting changes at U.S. Cellular Coliseum helped pull the city-owned facility's books into positive territory in September. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    First Presenters Announced for 'The 43rd Annual CMA Awards'  Oct 28, 2009
    Performers already announced include Jason Aldean, Brooks & Dunn, Kenny Chesney and Dave Mathews, Billy Currington, Vince Gill and Daughtry, Lady Antebellum, Miranda Lambert, Reba McEntire, Tim McGraw, Brad Paisley, Darius Rucker, George Strait, Sugarland, Taylor Swift, Carrie Underwood, Keith Urban, and Zac Brown Band, with more to be named soon. Tickets for the 2009 CMA Awards can be purchased by logging on to ; calling (800) 745-3000; or in person at the Sommet Center box office, located 501... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Tickets On Sale Friday for Verizon Wireless BamaJam Music & Arts Festival  Oct 28, 2009
    Kenny Chesney to appear at June 3-5, 2010 Festival ... Verizon and Ronnie Gilley Entertainment have announced 4-time and current CMA, and 4-consecutive ACM Entertainer of the Year Kenny Chesney will headline the event. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Renee to meet the parents  Oct 28, 2009
    Renee who had her 2005 marriage to singer Kenny Chesney annulled is anxious to impress Bradley's mother Gloria and father Charlie. The source explained to the New York Daily News newspaper: "She says she's nervous, and she's really hoping it goes well. But she's very excited. It's quite serious. Renee and Bradley are crazy about each other. For both their sake, I certainly hope Gloria likes her.". (iAfrica.com)

    Q&A with Tech's Anderson  Oct 28, 2009
    And Kenny Chesney, whose song "She Thinks My Tractor's Sexy" peaked at No. 11 on the country music charts in 1999, is one of Georgia Tech defensive tackle Ben Anderson's favorite singers ... Q: Why Kenny Chesney ... Q: Do you enjoy country music, or just Kenny Chesney. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Top albums: Buble  Oct 23, 2009
    Kenny Chesney performing during the CMT Music Awards in Nashville, Tenn. Most Read. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)

    Kenny Chesney, Taylor Swift to headline Bayou Country Superfest  Oct 22, 2009
    Kenny Chesney will team up with Taylor Swift for the Bayou Country Superfest. Keith Urban and Brooks and Dunn are also set to perform at the festival, set for May 29-30 at LSU's Tiger Stadium. (USA Today -- Life)

    Dave Matthews to Join Kenny Chesney in Performance on 'The 43rd Annual CMA Awards'  Oct 20, 2009
    Dave Matthews to Join Kenny Chesney in Performance on 'The 43rd Annual CMA Awards ... Oct. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- The star-packed lineup for "The 43rd Annual CMA Awards" grows even stronger with the announcement today that Dave Matthews will join previously announced performer Kenny Chesney on "Country Music's Biggest Night(TM).". (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Get your boots on  Oct 19, 2009
    His animation has improved too, and now fans get to see a whole cartoon with Paisley as a superhero rescuing Kenny Chesney, among others. But his art isnt self-indulgent any more than his songs are. (The Palm Beach Post)

    Tim McGraw and A Vince Gill/Daughtry Duet are Among the Performers Added to the Lineup for 'The 43rd Annual CMA Awards'  Oct 16, 2009
    Previously announced performers include Brooks & Dunn, Kenny Chesney, Reba McEntire, Paisley, Darius Rucker, George Strait, Sugarland, Taylor Swift, Underwood, and Keith Urban ... McGraw last received a CMA Award in 2007 for Musical Event of the Year on "Find Out Who Your Friends Are" with Tracy Lawrence and Kenny Chesney. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    The show will go on  Oct 9, 2009
    McDonald said about the presentation, The show will be phenomenal, and will be complete with professional lighting by Rusty Godwin, who has worked for such greats as Kenny Chesney and Toby Keith. An outstanding segment of the show will feature the Chorus of the Potomac, a group of 25 men from the Cumberland area McDonald said. (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)

    Local Musician Ed Rohan Performs at 'Songwriters Mecca'  Oct 9, 2009
    Not just because it's the same stage where country music greats like Garth Brooks, Faith Hill, Kenny Chesney and Taylor Swift got their starts, but because the venue is so quiet. "The only rule at The Bluebird is to be quiet," Rohan told The Missourian. (Missourian Publishing, MO)

    Bryan finds voice matures with fatherhood  Oct 8, 2009
    He said the grittier and more emotional sound comes from being on the road so much, including his recent tours opening for Kenny Chesney, Trace Adkins and Dierks Bentley. "My voice is almost completely different than on my first album," he said. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Taylor Swift, Carrie Underwood To Perform At CMA Awards  Oct 6, 2009
    The two singers are also competing in the Female Vocalist of the Year category. " And at the last month, she emerged from the New York City subway to dance atop taxi cabs, singing her VMA-winning song, "You Belong With Me. (VHI.com -- Music News)

    CMAs: Brooks & Dunn to Say Farewell  Oct 6, 2009
    CMA also announced Monday that Kenny Chesney, Taylor Swift, Reba McEntire, George Strait, Sugarland, Darius Rucker and Keith Urban will perform. Also scheduled to play songs are co-hosts Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood. (CBS News)

    U2 Tour A Recession-Proof Sellout  Oct 6, 2009
    Bruce Springsteen, Bon Jovi, Kenny Chesney and the Elton John/Billy Joel match-up can fill stadiums in some markets, but only the Rolling Stones, a generation older, share U2's global demand and touring ambition, says Ray Waddell, Billboard's editor of touring. "U2 is selling out stadiums around the world and breaking attendance records in the process. A lot of bands that have been around this long have peaked commercially, and that certainly does not seem to be the case with U2. Whether or not... (13WMAZ.com, GA)

    Inside Irish Baseball With Brayden Ashdown, Ryne Intlekofer and Steven Mazur  Oct 3, 2009
    Probably Kenny Chesney is the number one artist. Joe Hudson: I like all kinds of music, but definitely rap to get me ready. (Und.com)

    Coliseum posts $9,674 loss for August  Oct 3, 2009
    The financial report, released by the city of Bloomington on Friday, is for the month prior to the sold-out Kenny Chesney concert. In the report, Coliseum managers also said they have saved about $150,000 in utility costs compared to the same time last year. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    ACL Kicks Off New Season This Weekend  Oct 2, 2009
    Others appearing this season are Kenny Chesney, Elvis Costello, Pearl Jam, Steve Earle, Kris Kristofferson, Willie Nelson and Asleep at the Wheel. ACL will host its first hip-hop episode this season with rapper Mos Def and the Somali-Canadian rapper and poet K'Naan on Jan. 16. (KWTX.com, TX)

    Columnist: NHL leaving past mistakes behind  Sep 30, 2009
    If it were, say, the NFL, we'd have been inundated with advertisements for weeks featuring a pregame concert with Kenny Chesney. But you'd be hard-pressed to find much fanfare or over-hyping surrounding the NHL's opening night (but if that means no Chesney, I'm OK with it). (Daily Collegian, PA)

    •Venue was host to country stars  Sep 22, 2009
    Miles, who performed an Elvis Presley tribute show at the 2,000-seat venue on Labor Day, was in awe of the place, which hosted classic country artists such as Loretta Lynn, Johnny Cash, Conway Twitty, Randy Travis, and George Jones and newer country artists such as Trisha Yearwood, Kenny Chesney and Tim McGraw. "It had so much country music history, and it had an awful lot of memories," said Miles, who sang there each of the past five years during his nationwide concert tours. (The Daily Journal)

    Valley Music Scene  Sep 19, 2009
    Seskin has written seven number-one hit singles for artists such as Kenny Chesney and Tim McGraw and Cooper has been wowing audiences since 1973. Tickets include dinner, and must be purchased in advance by calling 934-4090. (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)

    Click to read: Second Cup Caf: Uncle Kracker  Sep 19, 2009
    To kick off the album release, he performed at New York City's Hard Rock Caf with good friend and country star Kenny Chesney. The two collaborated on "When The Sun Goes Down," which topped Billboard's "Hot Country Songs" chart for five consecutive weeks. (CBS News -- Early Show)

    Organizer: Success of Kenny Chesney concert likely means more big-name acts  Sep 19, 2009
    Kenny Chesney performs to a sold out crowd at U.S. Cellular Coliseum in downtown Bloomington Thursday night, September 17, 2009 ... BLOOMINGTON - The success of Kenny Chesney's Bloomington concert likely means the Twin Cities can attract more big-name concerts, an organizer said. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    B-N fans didn't have good chance at tickets  Sep 18, 2009
    I am writing in reference to the recent 3-minute sellout of Kenny Chesney tickets. I am one of the many thousand who was ready to submit my two-ticket request at exactly 10 a.m. and by 10:03 had submitted three times and received "unavailable" and "sold out" responses. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

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    Discussion : Fans crowd downtown Bloomington for Kenny Chesney concert ... Fans crowd downtown Bloomington for Kenny Chesney concert. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    Fans crowd downtown Bloomington for Kenny Chesney concert  Sep 18, 2009
    People gather around U.S. Cellular Coliseum on Front St. and Main St. in downtown Bloomington Thursday night, September 17, 2009, before the Kenny Chesney show begins ... BLOOMINGTON - Fans of the country/Caribbean style of Kenny Chesney descended on downtown Bloomington hours before the show began Thursday, and they were in the mood for a party ... "We tried the State Farm pre-sale, the ISU student one, a Kenny Chesney Fan Club one," but no luck, said Kim Croke. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    Mac McAnally concert  Sep 17, 2009
    Acclaimed singer-songwriter and Belmont native Mac McAnally who recently scored a no. 1 country hit by recording a duet of his 1990 song "Down the Road" with Kenny Chesney for Chesney's hit album Lucky Old Sun came to Hal & Mal's on Friday, Sept. 11 for an intimate show to promote his new album Down by the River, and Metromix's camera was there. Credit:Scott Albert Johnson. (The Clarion-Ledger)

    Songwriters Honor Toby Keith  Sep 17, 2009
    In an award for a songwriter only, Craig Wiseman has been named songwriter of the decade for hits such "The Good Stuff" and "Summertime" by Kenny Chesney, "Believe" by Brooks and "Live Like You Were Dying" by Tim McGraw. Keith and Wiseman were chosen by their fellow songwriters. (CBS News)

    Toby Keith voted songwriter/artist of the decade  Sep 16, 2009
    In an award for a songwriter only, Craig Wiseman has been named songwriter of the decade for hits such "The Good Stuff" by Kenny Chesney, "Believe" by Brooks "Summertime" by Kenny Chesney and "Live Like You Were Dying" by Tim McGraw. Keith and Wiseman were chosen by their fellow songwriters. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)

    Chesney concert to close streets, parking lots  Sep 16, 2009
    Several downtown streets near the U.S. Cellular Coliseum are being closed ahead of the sold-out Kenny Chesney concert Thursday ... BLOOMINGTON -- Several downtown streets near the U.S. Cellular Coliseum are being closed ahead of the sold-out Kenny Chesney concert Thursday. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    Cyrus goes paperless for all tickets on 45-city tour  Sep 14, 2009
    "We've done eight or nine concerts," including Brad Paisley and Kenny Chesney, says general manager Michael Marion, who says response has been largely positive. "We've used it only for the prime seats, but it works well.". (USA Today)

    Big acts we'd love to see performing in Hawaii  Sep 12, 2009
    (Tie) Kenny Chesney or Keith Urban, who are mainstream faves, each with a following, a catalogue of hits and a stable of awards. What shows or which singers or groups would you post on your list. (Honolulu Advertiser)

    Brad Paisley Leads In CMA Nominations  Sep 10, 2009
    Her competitors in the top category are Kenny Chesney, Strait, Paisley, and Urban. More Stories. (KWTX.com, TX)

    Country Music Award Nominees Announced!  Sep 10, 2009
    Kenny Chesney, Keith Urban, Taylor Swift Top List ... Kenny Chesney, Taylor Swift, Keith Urban, George Strait, Reba McEntire and Martina McBride were among the nominees ... "Down The Road" Kenny Chesney (with Mac McAnally) Blue Chair Records, LLC ecords Kenny Chesney has won seven CMA awards in his career, including four Entertainer of the Year awards (2004, 2006-2008), which ties him with Garth Brooks as the artists with the most wins in this category. (ABC News)

    Brad Paisley leads with 6 CMA nominations  Sep 10, 2009
    Swifts CD Fearless has sold more than three million copies and made her the top selling act in country and in pop. Her competitors in the top category are Kenny Chesney, Strait, Paisley, and Urban ... Kenny ChesneyBrad PaisleyGeorge StraitTaylor SwiftKeith Urban ... Kenny ChesneyBrad PaisleyDarius RuckerGeorge StraitKeith Urban. (MSNBC -- Music)

    Hard Rock to close for renovation, adding music venue  Sep 9, 2009
    The collection also will include items from Tennessee natives, including a guitar owned by Kenny Chesney and a microphone courtesy of Hayley Williams. Nashville is an extraordinary capital city with an incredibly rich music heritage, Hard rock CEO Hamish Dodds said in a statement. (Nashville Business Journal, TN)

    ChopTalk: Talking with Tommy Hanson  Sep 3, 2009
    We went to the [May 28] Kenny Chesney concert [at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater in Alpharetta], and that was an awesome concert. We had a blast. (MLB.com -- Atlanta Braves)

    Saugus man wins Chesney guitar  Sep 3, 2009
    John Hanlon holds the guitar belonging to country music star Kenny Chesney that he won at M&M Liquors while son Sean Hanlon looks on ... Perseverance paid off when John Hanlon found out he won a guitar that belonged to country music superstar Kenny Chesney. (Saugus Advertiser, MA)

    New single reviews  Sep 2, 2009
    After a breakout debut album and touring slots with Kenny Chesney and Keith Urban, the group now faces the dreaded sophomore slump. But if the lead single, "Need You Now," is any indication, Lady A's career will continue on its upward trajectory. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)

    Critic’s corner  Aug 31, 2009
    The usual country gang s all here, including Brooks and Dunn, Kenny Chesney, Martina McBride, Reba McEntire, Brad Paisley, and Taylor Swift (above). The special, expanding from two to three hours this year because there s nothing else on in late August, toggles between onstage performances and footage of the stars in their daily lives. (Boston Globe)

    Chesney, Swift, Sugarland Appear In ABC Special  Aug 29, 2009
    (August 28, 2009)--Highlights of this summer's CMA Music Festival air Monday on ABC, with performances by Kenny Chesney, Brad Paisley, Taylor Swift, Sugarland, Reba McEntire, Kid Rock and many more. "CMA Music Festival: Country's Night to Rock" will air 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.. (KWTX.com, TX)

    Could Hanson be Rookie of the Year?  Aug 29, 2009
    DOB, have you heard the single I m Alive by Kenny Chesney feat Dave Mathews. I m normally not a Chesney fan but this one is pretty good. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    State fair gets under way  Aug 27, 2009
    There will still be plenty of music at the grandstand, with Kelly Clarkson, Kenny Chesney, The Fray, Kid Rock and Motley Crue performing. But fair spokesman Fred Pierce also said organizers decided this year to cut back on the grandstand shows, which require an additional ticket, and add to the shows at the second stage. (Auburn Citizen, NY)

    Youve already met  Aug 25, 2009
    some of my best pick me ups come from the likes of the Dixie Chicks, Kenny Chesney and Sugarland. Kym. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)

    Phila. in StubHub top 5 for concerts  Aug 25, 2009
    Philadelphia s top selling shows were: Elton John/Billy Joel (July 30 and Aug. 1) and Kenny Chesney (June 27). The city s top selling shows in last year s rankings were: Kenny Chesney, Jimmy Buffett and Coldplay ... Kenny Chesney ($157). (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)

    Bloomington approves Kenny Chesney tailgate party  Aug 25, 2009
    BLOOMINGTON -- A tailgate party for the Kenny Chesney concert next month was approved by the Bloomington City Council at its meeting Monday. Also, the council learned that rain and storm water is flooding the Bloomington Normal Water Reclamation District's four-year old plant in Randolph Township. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    Rock Band Track Pack Review  Aug 24, 2009
    She Thinks My Tractor's Sexy ; Kenny Chesney. The Gambler ; Kenny Rogers. (IGN PS2)

    Area among most rockin cities  Aug 23, 2009
    Boston held on to its runner-up status by virtue of hosting major shows with McCartney at Fenway Park and Kenny Chesney at Gillette Stadium. Chicago jumped to third place with the upcoming start of U2 s U.S. tour at Soldier Field on Sept.12. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)

    Kenny Chesney Set to Rock at MAGIC  Aug 22, 2009
    Aug. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Country music superstar Kenny Chesney is launching his new clothing line Blue Chair Bay at MAGIC Marketplace in Las Vegas and is kicking his latest venture off in style with an invite-only concert at the Hard Rock Hotel on Tuesday, September 1, 2009 ... "They tell me MAGIC is the biggest show for this sort of the thing in the world, and I love the idea that these clothes are out there for the buyers who truly know - to get to see them," says Kenny Chesney, the biggest... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Baltimore ranks as hot summer concert city  Aug 22, 2009
    It ranked No. 16, helped by such summer acts as Phish, Taylor Swift and Kenny Chesney ... Elton John and Kenny Chesney commanded big bucks for their shows across America this summer, with each ticket averaging $157. (Baltimore Business Journal, MD)

    Houston makes 'Most Rockin' Cities' list  Aug 21, 2009
    Boston held on to its runner up status by virtue of hosting major shows with McCartney at Fenway Park and Kenny Chesney at Gillette Stadium. Chicago jumped to third place on this year s list with some leverage from the upcoming start of U2 s U.S. tour at Soldier Field on September 12. (KHOU.com, TX)

    StubHub Reveals The 20 Most Rockin' Cities of 2009  Aug 21, 2009
    Boston held on to its runner up status by virtue of hosting major shows with McCartney at Fenway Park and Kenny Chesney at Gillette Stadium ... Kenny Chesney (8/15); Paul McCartney (8/6); Dave Matthews (5/30) ... Elton John/Billy Joel (7/30, 8/1); Kenny Chesney (6/27). (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Underage drinkers were target of crackdown in Foxborough  Aug 18, 2009
    In all, authorities detained 342 people in and outside the concert, which featured singer Kenny Chesney and drew nearly 56,000. Of those, Foxborough police arrested 92 people, and State Police arrested 23 people, most for underage drinking or trespassing. (Boston Globe)

    Country music festival: Foxborough blitz justified  Aug 18, 2009
    Let the warm air melt these blues away, country music star Kenny Chesney sings in Beer in Mexico, one of his popular drinking songs. Unfortunately, alcohol in Foxborough caused the blues for some underage Chesney fans over the weekend. (Boston Globe)

    With flash and fun, Kenney Chesney connects with fans in Foxborough  Aug 17, 2009
    Kenny Chesney brought his 11-man band and his catchy country pop tunes to a sold-out show at Gillette Stadium on Saturday ... FOXBOROUGH - Kenny Chesney has, impressively, sold out Gillette Stadium for five straight summers ... KENNY CHESNEY With Sugarland, Montgomery Gentry and others. (Boston Globe)

    'Idol' champ is far from idle  Aug 17, 2009
    In addition to Tedy Bruschi and Wes Welker, both of whom joined Kenny Chesney onstage at Gillette, Pats coach Bill Belichick and his girlfriend, Linda Holliday, and lineman Matt Light were at the country star s show Saturday. Diddy protege Cassie hosted her cousin s bachelorette party at Ed Kane s clubs Scorpion Bar and Shrine at the MGM Grand at Foxwoods. (Boston Globe)

    Concert youth drinking targeted  Aug 17, 2009
    In a statement yesterday, Foxborough Police Chief Edward T. O Leary said this year s event, which featured singer Kenny Chesney and drew more than 56,000, was a long and challenging one for public safety. As of 2 p.m. yesterday, police were still processing people who had been arrested. (Boston Globe)

    'The Circus Starring Britney Spears' Adds Special Guest Jordin Sparks for Leg Two of Hit North American Tour  Aug 16, 2009
    The concert tour roster includes artists such as Taylor Swift, Leonard Cohen, Bon Jovi, Celine Dion, Hannah Montana, Britney Spears, Kenny Chesney, Paul McCartney and American Idols Live. AEG Live is the largest producer of music festivals in North America from the critically acclaimed Coachella Music & Arts Festival to Stagecoach and New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival. (PR Newswire)

    Hillary Scott is the lady of this country band  Aug 15, 2009
    Though Kelley recently got married, Lady Antebellum hit the road two days later as part of Kenny Chesney s annual party, which plays a sold-out Gillette Stadium tonight. And the band is at work on its sophomore album, due out early next year, on the few days off it has. (Boston Globe)

    iLike Challenge App Now Available on App Store  Aug 14, 2009
    The iLike Challenge App for iPhone and iPod touch tests how quickly music fans can listen to, and correctly identify, songs from a host of Sony Music superstars including Britney Spears, Sean Kingston and Kenny Chesney. The app is also a valuable discovery tool because it allows users to visit the iTunes Store to purchase the songs they listen to as they compete in the challenge. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

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