Thompson Square’s Shawna Thompson Loses Father

GAC extends prayers and condolences to Shawna and Keifer Thompson, a.k.a. Thompson Square. Earlier today it was announced that the husband and wife duo had to bow out of performing at tonight’s New Faces Show at the Country Radio Seminar, due to the illness of Shawna’s father. Shawna’s dad passed away last night and the [...] Read More

Rascal Flatts to Receive CRS 2012 Humanitarian Award

Rascal Flatts will receive the CRS 2012 Artist Humanitarian Award during Country Radio Seminar on Wednesday, February 22 in Nashville following the event’s keynote address. The band was chosen to receive the honor based on their charitable contributions and humanitarian endeavors throughout their career. Some of the band’s charitable work includes a donation of $3 [...] Read More

Hunter Hayes, David Nail Among CRS New Faces Performers

Hunter Hayes, David Nail, Sunny Sweeney, Thompson Square and Eli Young Band have been named as the CRS 2012 New Faces of Country Music Show performers. Chosen by members of country radio, the annual new artist showcase closes out Country Radio Seminar and is one of the most anticipated performances each year. Co-sponsored by the [...] Read More

Lady Antebellum Plans Thank You Show for Country Radio

Lady Antebellum has scheduled a Nashville stop on their Own The Night World Tour and country radio will have a prime seat. The band is using their February 22 show in Music City, which happens to fall during Country Radio Seminar 2012, to say thank you to radio members from all over the country for [...] Read More

A Dinner Cruise with Tim McGraw, Carrie Underwood & Alabama

Every year during the first week of March, radio folks from all over the country come to Nashville for the Country Radio Seminar to attend educational panels, schmooze with each other and hear lots of performances from new country artists as well as established artists. One of the highlights of every convention is the Sony [...] Read More