Country Rat Pack Tour to perform at NIACC Oct. 1 Sep 17, 2009
Along the way, Lawrence has posted more No. 1 Billboard country singles than greats like Glen Campbell, Ernest Tubb, Wynonna or Barbara Mandrell, and more Top 5 s than Shania Twain, Faith Hill or The Judds. Lawrence hit the national spotlight in 1991. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Obama's Anger Weakens Him, and Us Sep 14, 2009
When Faith Hill belts out the song introducing Monday Night Football, viewers are being sold something they ve already bought. But when President Obama rages and threatens about healthcare, voters doubts are only enhanced. (Human Events Online)
Keith Urban, Vince Gill host all-star concert Sep 3, 2009
(AP) -- Keith Urban and Vince Gill will co-host an all-star concert to raise money for the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, with guests including Brad Paisley, Taylor Swift and Faith Hill. Urban and Gill announced the concert Monday. (Madison Daily Leader, SD)
McGraw wont put up with abuse at concerts Aug 29, 2009
McGraw made sure his wife, Faith Hill, and three daughters liked the cologne: Its gotta be approved by the women in my life before anything can work out for me. So they definitely have the final word. (MSNBC -- News)
Return of Faith Aug 26, 2009
Grammy Award-Winning artist Faith Hill comes back for third season. Kevin Kolczynski / NBC Universal, Inc.NBC SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL -- Faith Hill in Sound Stage 20 at Universal Orlando makes Sunday Night Football opening for NBC Sports ... NBC Sports will again feature five-time Grammy Award-winner and multi-platinum recording artist Faith Hill performing the opening theme for NBC Sunday Night Football, Waiting All Day for Sunday Night. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Their marital bliss? Songwriting Aug 17, 2009
And Faith Hill and Tim McGraw definitely do it ... And Faith Hill and Tim McGraw definitely do it. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Reba McEntire: A big voice that’s big on girl power Aug 17, 2009
Only a few of these songs ( But Why, Over You ) feel faceless, the kind of power ballads that could be hits for McEntire, or Martina McBride, or Faith Hill. Of course, this being a radio-friendly record, there s the requisite tip of the cowboy hat to spitfire women who buck the odds ( Pink Guitar ) and rugged, downhome men ( I Want a Cowboy ). (Boston Globe)
Tim McGraw performing at 'NFL Opening Kickoff 2009' Aug 13, 2009
Recorded in Nashville with McGraw's longtime producer, Byron Gallimore (Faith Hill, Sugarland, Phil Vassar), Southern Voice is the follow-up to Let It Go, which debuted at No. 1 on The Billboard 200 in April of 2007. Bookmark/Share. (KHOU.com, TX)
Nickelodeon Introduces Dynamic New Preschool Music Group - The Fresh Beat Band! Aug 11, 2009
They have written music video treatments for many pop music superstars including Celine Dion, Whitney Houston and Faith Hill. The music on the show is composed by Matter Music, an award-winning company that creates original compositions for film, television and commercials. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Exclusive Version of Taylor Swift Music and Video Now Available Only to Best Buy's @15 Members Aug 8, 2009
"Looking back at being 15, I wouldn't have changed anything. If I had been popular, I would have been perfectly content with staying where I was, Swift says in the TSA. In high school, it's cool to be different. And the farther away you get from middle school, junior high, the more you realize that. In the real world, if you have something about yourself that's different, you're lucky. It's not a curse.The @15 platform strives to inspire teen-led social change at both the national and... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Incorporation not a sure thing for Star Aug 7, 2009
Meanwhile, community leaders are starting to collect signatures for Star - where country music star Faith Hill was raised - to become a municipality. Sixty signatures were gathered Thursday night. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Music maker: Dat Johnson Boy gets call from Warner Bros. record producer Aug 6, 2009
Records, which produces records for big names in the music industry such as Madonna, Seal and Faith Hill. Alton, whose stage name is Dat Johnson Boy, got a call from the producer Friday evening, and began cheering after the conversation, said his father, Alton Johnson Sr.. (Bogalusa Daily News, LA)
Volunteers make the Jamboree Jul 31, 2009
Judd headlined the 1992 and 1993 shows and since then, some of the top names in country music have appeared at the Jamboree including Reba McIntire, Alan Jackson, Brooks and Dunn, Martina McBride, Tim McGraw and Faith Hill, among many others ... Hits include Indian Outlaw, Don t Take the Girl, I Like It, I Love It, Something Like That and It s Your Love (featuring his wife, country singer Faith Hill). (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
MAD ABOUT MMA Jul 27, 2009
The crowd cheered as if country music star Faith Hill sang the national anthem in person. Boos mixed in as the first two fighters, Zach Byrne and Troy Musil, entered the ring. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Keith Urban discusses his renewal Jul 26, 2009
Keith is very controlling, in a good sense, says Huff, a Nashville veteran who has helmed albums for Faith Hill, Rascal Flatts, and Martina McBride. But he had to surrender, ultimately, to the fact that he couldn t manage his addictions. (Boston Globe)
Mississippi's got talent Jul 19, 2009
Star lives up to its name as the home of Faith Hill. Their accomplishments are part of a Mississippi narrative that began at least as far back as the early 20th century, Wilson says. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Scat Band performs Sunday at Belle Meade Plantation Jul 17, 2009
He has performed and recorded with such distinguished artists as Michael McDonald, Faith Hill, Brian McKnight, Donna Summer, James Ingram, Patty Labelle and Michael W. Smith. Special guest Michael Fair, trumpet flugelhorn player and recording artist, met Scat Springs in 1988. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Maurer, Lawson to perform at EIU event Jul 16, 2009
Lawson and her Hillbilly Rockstars rock out today s country and all-time favorites, performing songs by Sugarland, Leann Rimes, Deana Carter, Faith Hill, Martina McBride and Patty Loveless. Representatives from all of EIU s 21 intercollegiate teams are to be in attendance along with university President William Perry and Athletic Director Barbara Burke. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Sweden's country girl Jul 16, 2009
And then Faith Hill and also LeAnn Rimes - they're all from here. Q: Is there a bit of an adjustment to performing in America. (The Clarion-Ledger)
‘Idol’ judge says ‘I do’ Jul 7, 2009
Her songs have been recorded by Kelly Clarkson, Gwen Stefani, Celine Dion, and Faith Hill, among others. (AP). (Boston Globe)
What Is Auto-Tune? Jun 30, 2009
And the trend isn't just popular among hip-hop and pop stars, either, as several country artists (including Faith Hill, Tim McGraw and Rascal Flatts) have used it Auto-Tune on record and in concert. Either way, despite the controversies and for better or worse Auto-Tune remains one of the defining sounds of this era. (VHI.com -- Music News)
@15 Named Official Charitable Partner of the TAYLOR SWIFT FEARLESS 2009 TOUR Jun 23, 2009
15 Named Official Charitable Partner of the TAYLOR SWIFT FEARLESS 2009 TOUR - Yahoo (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Seafood with song - courtesy of Cyrus Jun 20, 2009
She stepped up to the and strapped on a guitar to sing the Tim McGraw and Faith Hill duet "It's Your Love," then added a new song of her own. "Last Song" will be filming on Tybee Island and in nearby Savannah until mid-August, stirring interest among locals and tourists. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Miley Cyrus Plays Secret Show At Georgia Restaurant Jun 19, 2009
"For the surprise performance, Miley played two tunes: the Tim McGraw and Faith Hill duet "It's Your Love" and an original song so new that Miley referred to her notes for the lyrics. "The place started filling up with people standing and watching," Rogers said. "She played two songs to a standing ovation and a screaming crowd. They couldn't have been any happier that she did this out of the kindness of her heart. (VHI.com -- Music News)
Miley performs impromptu Georgia show Jun 18, 2009
Miley stepped up to the microphone and strapped on a guitar to sing the Tim McGraw and Faith Hill duet "It's Your Love," then added a new song of her own. "She played those and then we got her out of here," Rogers said. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Cyrus surprises Ga. fans with impromptu show Jun 18, 2009
fans with impromptu show - Music- msnbc. fans with impromptu show. (MSNBC -- Music)
Scene 13: Blues, Folk & Soul Converge May 28, 2009
It's not every day that we get a studio visit from a singer who's sung with or opened for the likes of Sting, Gregg Allman, Tina Turner, Michael Bolton and Faith Hill. But we had that pleasure this May when Diane Durrett brought her passionate voice and guitar to the set of Scene 13. (13WMAZ.com, GA)
George Strait Named Artist Of The Decade May 28, 2009
It features performances by Tim McGraw, Faith Hill, Toby Keith, Brooks Keith Urban, Taylor Swift, Jamie Foxx, Alan Jackson, Martina McBride and more. Garth Brooks, named artist of the decade for the 1990s, presented Strait his award. (KWTX.com, TX)
Critic's Corner Wednesday May 27, 2009
Taped in Las Vegas in April, the concert includes performances by Brooks & Dunn, Faith Hill, Tim McGraw, Keith Urban and Lee Ann Womack. SEASON FINALES: TV TALK: FALL TV. (USA Today -- Life)
Julianne Hough's song and dance act May 26, 2009
A. A lot of people do male-female duets and I think it would be fun to do a female-female duet with someone like Faith Hill. Something fun, something girly, and powerful, that would be so cool. (Boston Globe)
Warner Bros. Records Announces Multi-Year Global Partnership with Emblem Music Group Led by Matt and Dean Serletic May 22, 2009
Emblem's first signing is breakout country group Gloriana, whose self-titled debut album was produced by Matt Serletic and mixed by Justin Niebank (Keith Urban, Rascal Flatts) and Chris Lord-Alge (Faith Hill, Tim McGraw). It features songs by notable hit country songwriters such as Jeffrey Steele, Trey Bruce, Stephanie Bentley, and Josh Kear. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Swift rockets to super stardom May 21, 2009
As for the stylized image used for the "Fearless" CD, which is reminiscent of something country diva Faith Hill might choose, Swift said, "They put a fan on my hair and that's what happened. I have a lot of hair. . . . The reason my eyes are closed is because it (the fan) was making my eyes water.". Swift pushed the limits of her appeal by becoming involved in two Disney projects. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Madonna tops list of Hollywoods power moms May 9, 2009
Julia Roberts, mother of three and back on screen with Clive Owen in Duplicity; Angelina Jolie, who found time to rake in $14 million while raising her six kids; Kate Winslet, mother of two and the youngest actress to receive six Academy Award nominations; and Faith Hill (three kids with husband Tim McGraw) who returned to the charts with her holiday album Joy to the World. . (MSNBC -- News)
Scoop: Faith Hill returns to Redbook cover Apr 28, 2009
Faith Hill returns to Redbook cover ... RedbookIn 2007, Faith Hill's image was heavily retouched for a Redbook cover ... The last time Faith Hill was on the cover of Redbook magazine, the original photo was leaked and posted on Jezebel. (MSNBC -- News)
Taylor Swift Wins Album Of The Year At Academy Of Country Music Awards Apr 7, 2009
Taylor was the 4th artist in history to receive this prestigious award -- recipients in past years were Garth Brooks and Tim McGraw and Faith Hill. The Academy lauded Taylor for career achievements including selling more albums in 2008 than any other artist in any genre of music, the breakthrough success of her debut album (which spawned five Top 10 hits, more than any in history for a female artist's debut CD), and the worldwide crossover success of her #1 single "Love Story." The Academy also... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Idol's newest judge has to take criticism too Apr 7, 2009
Rumors that judges don't get along are untrueDioGuardi is a Grammy-nominated and BMI award-winning songwriter whose songs have been recorded and performed by artists such as Christina Aguilera, Faith Hill, the Jonas Brothers, Enrique Iglesias, and Carrie Underwood. Kelly Clarkson's brand-new single "I Do Not Hook Up" was co-written by DioGuardi. (MSNBC -- News)
This Day in Music Apr 7, 2009
Sir Elton John and Faith Hill appear as guest performers on "VH1 Divas Live." Other "divas" include Whitney Houston, Tina Turner and Cher. 1986. (NJ.com -- News)
Brothers Finch succeeding at life-long dream Apr 6, 2009
Around Music City, Brothers Finch has been able to share the stage alongside band members for Martina McBride, Sara Evans and Steve Holy and has found the attention of renowned industry vocal coach Buzzy Orange (Carrie Underwood, Amy Grant, Faith Hill, Lorrie Morgan and many more). In addition, they are also recognized for their fresh talent in the songwriting arena and are regulars on Debi Champion Songwriter s Nights. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
Tumornators to host fundraising show tonight Apr 3, 2009
A native of nearby Wilkes County, Lindsey has penned songs for Faith Hill, Tim McGraw, Martina McBride, Lee Ann Womack, Sara Evans and Lindsey Lohan. Her song "Jesus, Take the Wheel" was recorded by "American Idol" winner Carrie Underwood and won a Grammy Award in 2007 for Song of the Year. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Music City Musicians Come Together for Africa Mar 28, 2009
Hosted by Big Kenny (of Big and Damien Horne, the music event will also include performances by Faith Hill, Dierks Bentley, Martina McBride, Brad Arnold (3 Doors Down), Ashley Cleveland, The SteelDrivers, Michael Rhodes, and a starstudded line-up of very special guests to be announced. Tickets go on sale Monday, March 30 at 10:00am and may be purchased at or by calling the Symphony Center box office at 615-687-6400. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
'American Idol' Producers Admit Group Sing-Alongs Are Lip-Synched Mar 27, 2009
" He clarified that the solo performances by the singers never use any recorded music or vocals, though the contestants do record their weekly song choice before the competition performance so it can be made available on iTunes after the show. MTV News could not reach a spokesperson for "Idol" for comment at press time. The "Idol" controversy comes almost two months after news broke that Jennifer Hudson, Faith Hill and Bruce Springsteen all and spokespeople for the Oscars provided vague answers... (VHI.com -- Music News)
Hathaway to play Garland Mar 25, 2009
The additions join previously announced guests Faith Hill, Toby Keith, Tim McGraw, Keith Urban, Taylor Swift and Sugarland. The show, "George Strait: ACM Artist of the Decade All Star Concert," will be recorded April 6 in Las Vegas and will air on CBS on May 27. (Erie Times-News, PA)
John Rich works hard, but plays harder Mar 24, 2009
Rich has written hits for Faith Hill and Aldean, produced hits for Jewel and Gretchen Wilson, and sung hits with Big & Rich (Save a Horse, Ride a Cowboy, Lost in This Moment). Throw in his gigs as a judge on Nashville Star and host of Country Music Televisions Gone Country, and it can seem like hes everywhere. (MSNBC -- News)
Sunny outlook on McBride's 'Shine' Mar 23, 2009
Familiar McBride sounds abound, from playful country gospel ("You're Not Leaving Me") to another heartfelt look at domestic violence ("Wild Rebel Rose"), but Dann Huff - the longtime Faith Hill producer - also injects fresh life into the album by taking inspiration from the past. He dips into his own '80s hair-metal roots, occasionally at McBride's peril, as with the hard-edged riffs on the otherwise likable current single, "Ride." And the Beatles sonic handbook was clearly consulted for some... (Boston Globe)
For glitz and giving, Fight Night a knockout Mar 21, 2009
Only one black-tie gala draws guests who pay $1,500 to $5,000 a ticket to mingle with stars such as Robin Williams and to listen to entertainers such as Jon Bon Jovi, Celine Dion and Faith Hill. And only one features boxing legend Muhammad Ali. (AZCentral -- Business)
Seventh-graders to sing in annual 4-H Club revue Mar 19, 2009
She will autograph copies of the 2008 CD Clover Country , which features Ms. Lindsey singing The Clown and other former 4-H'ers, including Jennifer Nettles, Dolly Parton, Reba McEntire, Martina McBride, Faith Hill, Vince Gill and Luke Bryan. DEATH OF A PROPHET: Augusta and the music world suffered a loss March 3 with the death of Barbara Jean Goudy Pendleton, a member of The Georgia Prophets. (The Augusta Chronicle)
History Repeating for Fast Rising New Single 'ROCK ON' 09 -- New Version of #1 Rock Classic Released 20 Years After Original Mar 15, 2009
History Repeating for Fast Rising New Single 'ROCK ON' 09 -- New Version of #1 Rock Classic Released 20 Years After Original. History Repeating for Fast Rising New Single 'ROCK ON' 09 -- New Version of #1 Rock Classic Released 20 Years After Original. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
People Meter: The Mint karaoke lounge Mar 11, 2009
I sing kind of like Faith Hill. What do you say to people who think karaoke is lame. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Songbird with an eagle's stare Mar 7, 2009
"Then I was introduced to Shania Twain and Faith Hill and they became my ultimate heroes.". Fiercely ambitious, even before she was a teen, Swift and her parents ( her father was a Merrill Lynch stockbroker) decided her path to fame would be strongly American. (The Age, Australia -- Entertainment)
Lynda Carter trades hero suit for mic Mar 5, 2009
"She's really a very incredibly talented singer," says drummer Paul Leim, the leader of her band who has worked with Carter since her "Wonder Woman" days and also with the likes of Lionel Richie, Dolly Parton, Randy Travis, Reba McEntire, Kenny Rogers and Faith Hill. (2 of 3). (Florida Today)
Vigil for slain teacher draws more than 1,000 Mar 5, 2009
The vigil began at 7 p.m. At 8:15 the cafeteria lights were dimmed and people lit candles while the Faith Hill song "There You'll Be" played. A video tribute to Asa Yamashita, produced by the school's Searider Productions, was shown, followed by a short video clip of Asa Yamashita talking about her passion for teaching. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Gershon to lead A&R for Warner Music Group Feb 26, 2009
Gershon to lead AWarner Music Group - Nashville Business Journal. for free extra services. (Nashville Business Journal, TN)
Taylor Swift Sets Historic Top 40 Radio Milestone for Country Artist Feb 18, 2009
Taylor plans to headline a tour in 2009 and has toured in the past with Rascal Flatts, George Strait, Kenny Chesney, Tim McGraw & Faith Hill and Brad Paisley. Contact info. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Depression draped in red, white, blue Feb 16, 2009
Its not just Jennifer Hudson, Faith Hill and the E. Street Band. Its all of us. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
National Gospel Recording Artist Tye Tribbett & G.A. Perform In Waco Feb 15, 2009
Following that success, Tye Tribbett went on to tour and perform with some of the biggest names in the secular pop music world including Faith Hill and Tim McGraw, Luther Vandross, Elton John, Don Henley and Jill Scott, among many others. A showcase with Philadelphia neo-soul performer Vivian Green propelled Tye to the forefront when his keyboard skills and buoyant showmanship were recognized by some key players in the music industry. (KWTX.com, TX)
Is lip synching artistic deception or necessity? Feb 15, 2009
021509marquee2Associated Press NEW YORK - Jennifer Hudson and Faith Hill performed to recorded tracks at the Super Bowl ... NEW YORK - Jennifer Hudson and Faith Hill performed to recorded tracks at the Super Bowl ... Pre-game show producer Rickey Minor said at the time that to ensure the quality of the performance, he'd insisted that Hudson and Faith Hill, who sang "America the Beautiful," use their recorded tracks. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Stars' iPods Feb 12, 2009
The first week's participants are Mariah Carey (who chose Da Brat, Kanye West and the Notorious B.I.G.), Faith Hill (husband Tim McGraw and Mary J. Blige), Pete Wentz (Bob Marley, ABBA) and Gwen Stefani (Peter Gabriel, Prince). Posted. (USA Today)
American Idol recap: Meet your top 36 (were stuck with Tatiana for now) Feb 12, 2009
Jenn is tall, polished and like a mini Faith Hill. Simon: Do you want to keep the very attractive blonde or the other one. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Chaos in Chris Brown-Rihanna Mess Feb 11, 2009
Instead, Faith Hill was elected to sing the famous duet with Diamond during the singer s portion of the show. MusiCares dinners always feature a selection of stars performing the honoree s hits, followed by a performance by the guest of honor. (Fox News)
Taylor Swift Lends Support to @15 Feb 10, 2009
The New York Times described Taylor Swift as "one of pop's finest songwriters, countrys foremost pragmatist and more in touch with her inner life than most adults. Fifteen, an intensely personal song Swift penned about her own life experiences, speaks directly to young teens and the faith they should have in themselves.I think when you first step into the doors of high school, and you walk in, there are seniors and juniors and sophomores, and then you freshmen, Swift says... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Cover Look: Taylor Swift Feb 8, 2009
" By that standard, the petit tragedies of Taylor's teenage years are looking pretty close to priceless: Her self-titled 2006 debut, which took as its subject matter the artist's life as a young girl, sold more than 3 million copies. And Fearless, her double-platinum follow-up (which features at least one song written about her most famous ex, Joe Jonas) debuted atop the Billboard 200. "I never expected all this would happen to me," the nineteen-year-old says. But in the midst of the madness... (Teen Vogue)
Infotainment Feb 8, 2009
You Dont Bring Me FlowersLos angeles: Honouree Neil Diamond and country singer Faith Hill smile at the conclusion of their performance of You Dont Bring Me Flowers at the 2009 MusiCares Person of the Year gala. reuters. (Daily Times, Pakistan)
Green taking long road to country hit Feb 8, 2009
For the new disc on BNA Records, Green brought in Dann Huff, who has helped craft albums for Keith Urban, Rascal Flatts and Faith Hill ... Rascal Flatts has a totally different sound than Keith Urban, and that sounds totally different from Faith Hill. (Helena Independent Record)
Hollywood Pays Tribute to Neil Diamond Feb 8, 2009
" The Jonas Brothers, Coldplay, Foo Fighters, Tim McGraw and Faith Hill were all among the crooners who took the stage to honor Diamond and the MusiCares benefit, which helps struggling musicians. Neil, who auctioned off some of his personal items at the benefit, told People he was elated to have the night dedicated to him. "It's a big honor. There's no question about it. (Extra TV)
American Idol Feb 8, 2009
12:22 pm February 6, 2009, by Rodney Ho. Access Hollywood reports that Jennifer Hudson isn t going to sing her Grammy nominated R&B hit Spotlight Sunday. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)
