Lady Antebellum Tops Country Charts

It has taken some time, but the single – I Run To You - has topped out as the No. 1 country single, and the band – Lady Antebellum – watched as the third hit from the self named album Lady Antebellum has been on the Billboard country charts, and has produced the first No. 1 song in the bands short career.

With two other top 20 songs with from the first album, the band now has a hit in 2007 with – Love Don’t Live Here – another in 2008 with the single – Lookin For A Good Time – and in 2009 with I Run To You. You can expect a new album in the future, but the band is still riding the wave of the three hit wonder album, and this is quite unusual to have a CD produce three hits in seperate years, this only goes to show the popularity of the band, and the staying power of their music.

Lady Antebellum is part of the Sun City Carnival With Kenny Chesney and Miranda Lambert, and you can get a chance to see the band live as they tour the country the rest of this Summer. They are also playing shows on their own at different venues, as the band now has the ability to play on their own as the headliner.

Darius Rucker Alright With His Country Career

Darius Rucker seems to have made his transition from major pop/rock star with Hootie and The Blowfish to Country Performer rather easily. The songwriter has his third top 20 hit from the – Learn To Live - album with the single – Alright. The video for Darius Ruckers latest single was just released, and you can tell that being a star has not made the singer forget that just having the basics in life are what is really important, and being with the one’s you love the most is just alright with top country artist.

When he made the change over he revealed in an interview the timing was right, and that he has always been a country music fan since he was a child, and that he would comfortable releasing a new album of country music at this point in his life. The latest big star in country is on tour, and you can get all of the information about cities and dates for the concert dates that include some shows with Rascal Flatts, from his Official Darius Rucker website.

Holly Williams – Here With Me

Listening to Holly Williams new album – Here With Me – gives you the sense that the Country Artist has the ability to take the next step into Country stardom. The album has been getting great reviews from the internet, and being the daughter of Hank Williams Jr. has put some pressure on Holly to produce a hit, but the album was just released June 16th and the single – Keep The Change - did get some airplay.

She has the fortune to be the grandaughter of the legendary Hank Williams, but the Biography of Holly Williams shows that she has many interests and maybe her bloodlines have led her to pursue the dream of becoming a top country songwriter, but you can see that she would be okay just being with friends and family and that comes thru on her new album.

Taylor Swift Glamour Magazine Interview

If you have been following Taylor Swift lately you have noticed that the 19 year old has been getting a lot of attention from the Hollywood and New York modeling agencies. In the recent August Taylor Swift Glamour Magazine Interview the country singer revealed a few things about herself and her ex-boyfriends, and just about being a teenager.

Taylor is in a position to do just about anything she wants right now – from doing TV Shows or Movies to modeling, and lately the girl has been catching the eyes of the Glamour world, who see her as a potential top tier model beacause of her natural good looks. When she does get done with her current music tour, she will have many options to choose from, and lucky for her she has a strong support team around her that includes her Mother, that have helped guide her thru a lot of tough decisions, and she will need to lean on them as the corporate world has finally realized the potential of the gifted Miss Swift, and it seems all of the top players want to get a piece of the Country Artist.

Dierks Bently Back On Top

Dierks Bently has been making the slow climb to the top, and the country artist has another top country song with – Sideways – and if you look into the the discography history of Dierks Bently, you will find out that this is the songwriters 7th No. 1 hit. He has his second hit from the current album – Feel That Fire, and with his current tour supporting his other hit from the album – Feel That Fire, the performer has solidified his place as a top country act, and the loyal fans that go to his shows will tell you how much fun he has on stage, and how much he wants the people at the concerts to enjoy themselves.

Dierks Bently has helped the Vanderbilt Childrens Hospital in the past with the Music and Miles Motorcycle Rally, and this year the rally will held at Nashville’s Riverfront Park on Sunday, Oct. 11.