The EMI Records Nashville promotion team and Alan Jackson gave radio programmers a first listen to his new single “Long Way To Go” last night (6/8) in Nashville. The song was written by Jackson and is the debut single from his studio album to be released this fall.
(L-R): Tom Becci, Capitol Records COO; Cindy Mabe, Capitol Records SVP Marketing; Alan Jackson; Mike Dungan, Capitol Records President and CEO; and Steve Hodges, Capitol Records SVP Promotion
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Teen artist Payton Rae celebrated the release of her 5-song EP, Dare To Live, with a live streaming concert at The Rutledge. Rae is taking part in her first official CMA Music Festival. She will be performing at the CMA Chevy Acoustic Stage in the “Sports Zone” on June 10 at 5 pm, Margaritaville on June 10 at 11 pm, and at Wild Bills on June 11 at 2 pm.
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The Roys and Hollywood Yates (American Gladiator/WWE/Country artist) strike a pose aboard the Operation Troop Aid Hummer during the CMA Music Festival Kick-Off Parade. Following the parade, both artists performed during OTA’s show at Cadillac Ranch.
(L-R): Elaine Roy, Lee Roy and Hollywood Yates.
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The Dirt Drifters pictured with the Sounds Mascot at the CMA kick-off parade.
