Artist Update (4-25-13)

Rodeowave Entertainment’s Phil Vassar dropped by the MRN (Motor Racing Network) offices this week to chat up his “Love Is Alive” single.

Pictured (L-R): Marty Hough, Producer of “NASCAR USA”; Vassar; Valerie Gladden, Manager, Radio Partnerships and Promotions; and Rodeowave’s Jennifer Shaffer.

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Toby Keith will visit and perform for troops and their families stationed in the Philippines, Guam and Hawaii as part of his 11th USO/Armed Forces Entertainment tour April 27 – May 7. As part of his three-country USO trip, Keith will perform hits from his upcoming “Toby Keith Hammer Down Tour Presented by Ford F-Series” – which kicks off June 8 in Ozark, Ark. Additionally, he’ll perform several USO shows for sailors, airmen, soldiers and Marines. The shows are private and open only to military ID holders.

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Vince Gill Will Join William Shatner for the 23rd Annual “Priceline.com Hollywood Charity Horse Show, Sponsored by Wells Fargo, slated For April 27, at the Los Angeles Equestrian Center. Guests will be treated to the arena show with world-class reigning competition, followed by a dinner catered by Stonefire Grill. The evening will conclude with a performance by Vince Gill.

Proceeds will benefit special needs children’s charities across the city of Los Angeles, including AHEAD with Horses, Camp Max Straus, Childrens Hospital Los Angeles, Hollenbeck Police Activities League, St. Jude Childrens Research Hosptial, The Painted Turtle and other charities. Information about the 23(rd) Annual “Priceline.com Hollywood Charity Horse Show, Sponsored by Wells Fargo” at www.horseshow.org, or 818.509.2290.