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Doc Walker Debuts at #3
May 7, 2008 - Doc Walker's latest release, Beautiful Life, debuted at #3 on the country sales chart in Canada, behind Anne Murray and Taylor Swift and ahead of Garth Brooks,Carrie Underwood and Alan Jackson. Beautiful Life is also the
#3 selling country album on iTunes this week.
Doc Walker's New Album 'Beautiful Life' Released Today!
April 29, 2008 - Doc Walker's new album 'Beautiful Life' is available in stores and online today! The title track from the album is currently in the top 10. Doc Walker will be playing 22 dates across Canada in support of the album beginning in Moose Jaw on May 2. read more...
A Week of Number Ones for Taylor Swift!
It's another amazing week for Taylor Swift! Hot on the heels of her double win at the CMT Awards last week, Taylor topped three charts in the same week. She now holds the #1 spot at country radio with "Teardrops on My Guitar", has the #1 video on MuchMoreMusic with "Teardrops on My Guitar" AND the #1 selling country album in the country this week. Way to go Taylor!
Taylor Swift Wins Two CMT Awards
April 15, 2008 - The CMT Music Awards were handed out last night at The Curb Event Center at Belmont University in Nashville, TN. Taylor Swift picked up the awards for 'Female Video of the Year' and 'Video of the Year' for her video ‘Our Song’.
Doc Walker Named Honorary Chairmen for 2008 CCMAs
March 26, 2008 - The CCMA announced that Doc Walker has been named as the honorary chairmen for this year's Canadian Country Music Awards. The CCMAs will be held in Winnipeg, MB this year from September 5-8. read more...
Preview the latest from JEWEL!
Fans can check out a preview of Jewel's first single "Stronger Woman" from her upcoming album Perfectly Clear. The album is set to be released on June 3, 2008!
Jewel "Stronger Woman"
THE HIGGINS SIGN TO OPEN ROAD RECORDINGS!
Open Road Recordings is thrilled to welcome The Higgins to the family. Real Thing will be in stores this Spring. The video for the debut single “Flower Child” will be serviced to CMT on February 20th and to radio on February 29th!
Johnny Reid / Kicking Stones - JUNO NOMINATION!
Congratulations to Johnny Reid! Johnny was recognized today with a Juno Nomination for Country Recording of the Year for his Gold-selling album Kicking Stones! Watch the Junos live from Calgary on Sunday, April 6 on CTV.