September 27, 2012, 11:41 am Several country stars including Randy Owen, Keith Urban, Lady Antebellum, Big & Rich and Darius Rucker joined more than 30 other celebrities for “Hey St. Jude,” an all-star version of The Beatles classic “Hey Jude” released in conjunction with National Childhood Cancer Awareness month. The video also includes several St. Jude patients, as well as [...] Read More
January 24, 2012, 11:43 am 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
January 18, 2012, 10:20 am Randy Owen presented John Rich with the first-ever Randy Owen Angels Among Us Award during the annual songwriter’s dinner at the Country Cares for St. Jude Kids seminar over the weekend. The award recognizes a member of the country music industry who has demonstrated commitment and dedication to kids battling cancer and other deadly diseases [...] Read More
January 17, 2012, 3:34 pm Randy Owen, Martina McBride, Kix Brooks, Lauren Alaina and Edens Edge were among more than 25 country artists who made their way to Memphis over the weekend to tour St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and visit with several patients and their families as part of Country Cares for St. Jude Kids Seminar. The seminar kicks [...] Read More
December 29, 2011, 9:58 am When tornadoes ravaged the southeast in the spring, country stars picked up their guitars and went to work, raising money through a series of concerts and benefits to aid recovery and relief efforts. Tornadoes struck seven states in the South, killing 329 people and destroying entire communities. Alabama spearheaded ‘BAMA RISING: A Benefit Concert for [...] Read More
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