Taylor Stays On Top For Second Straight Week

The country music machine known as Taylor Swift continues to roll on this week, as the teenage superstar has the #1 country song for two weeks running with her hit single – You Belong To Me.

Taylor also has one of the top selling concert shows this Summer with her Fearless Tour. The sold out shows have been getting great reviews, and the songwriter has mentioned that she has been writing new material for her next album when she has free time between performances.

You will be able to see Taylor Swift as she gets ready for the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards that are scheduled to take place September 13 at 9 p.m. ET. She is part of a performance of the song – Tonight from the classic movie – West Side Story, that will be part of the opening of the awards show.

If you want to see her perform live, you can check all of the dates, cities and prices for the
Taylor Swift Fearless Tour here.

Brooks & Dunn Announce Final Tour

Kix Brooks and Ronnie Dunn have posted a short and to the point message on their website saying that the popular country duo have decided to split once they finish The Last Rodeo tour in 2010.

The two singers have said to not listen to any rumors you may have heard about them, they say that it is just time to go their seperate ways.

Brooks & Dunn have had over twenty #1 country songs, and a review of the recording history of Brooks & Dunn show that the duo have had many other top 20 country songs, and are not afraid to record with other country artists.

The release of their latest album – #1’s . . . And Then Some is scheduled for September 8th, and the first single – Indian Summer – has already become another top twenty song for the songwriters.

Both Kix Brooks and Ronnie Dunn had success as single acts in the 1980’s, and they might want to try their luck at not being together again, or then again this may just be time for the duo to hang up their guitars and enjoy having time off from touring and recording. When the final tour ends next year, we should know more about the plans of Brooks & Dunn.

Carrie Underwood Music To Be Inducted Into The Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame

As if country music sweetheart Carrie Underwood needs anymore awards to show how popular her music is, even so, the Oklahoma Native would probably tell you how proud she is to be included in the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame.

She will be honored on September 14th and also will be performing live before an audience. You can buy tickets to see her at the Muskogee Civic Center by visiting the website at – www.omhof.com and get more information about the other inductees.

Carrie Underwood is the current American Country Music Entertainer of the Year, and the four time Grammy award winner is expected to release a new album in late 2009 or early 2010 after her current tour ends, and after she gets a well deserved break in the fall.

Chris Young Breaks Through With Gettin’ You Home

When Chris Young won the 2006 Nashville Star competition, everyone new that it was only a matter of time before the talented singer would have his first top twenty hit.

This is the week that he and his fans were waiting for, the single – Gettin’ You Home (The Black Dress Song) has jumped into the #19 position, and the album – The Man I Want to Be will be released September 1st, which should only help the song climb higher.

Chris Young is currently on tour, and he is offering Meet + Greet opportunities for his fans, you can check out his Website and Tour Dates Here for a chance to see him perform live and meet the performer before or after his shows.

Rascal Flatts Concert Tickets Are Hard To Find

Rascal Flatts have been selling out shows wherever they go this summer, and most fans have found getting tickets for their concerts a tough going. Many have turned to scalpers or online brokers to get tickets to see the popular country artist. It does not hurt that they have a top country song with – Summer Nights - or the fact that they have also teamed up with Darius Rucker whom has the current #1 country song with – Alright as of August 8th.

The band from Ohio have seemed to grab a loyal fan base that is always ready to purchase their CD’s and DVD’s when they are released, and when Jay DeMarcus, Gary LeVox, and Joe Don Rooney perform at their shows, they are heavy on special effects, including large video screens, pyrotechnics and laser light shows, and this helps to add a circus like backdrop to the chart topping and award winning music that the Rascal Flatts Discography has produced over the last decade.

If you want to see the band live, here is a list of Rascal Flatts Concert Tickets tour dates and cities for sale