AmericaJR.com
announces that The Road Hammers will perform at the Downtown
Hoedown on Saturday, May 10, 2008. In support of their upcoming
performance, we're giving away three prizes to three separate
winners: an autographed hat, a t-shirt and three stickers.
The Road Hammers is an award-winning Canadian Country music
group composed of Jason McCoy, Clayton Bellamy, Chris Byrne
and Corbett Frasz. Their first self-titled album included
remakes of several classic truck-driving songs.
AmericaJR.com
announces that Little Big Town will perform at the Downtown
Hoedown on Saturday, May 10, 2008. In support of their upcoming
performances, we're giving away four autographed copies of
the album "The Road to Here" along with four copies
of their latest release "A Place to Land". Four
second-place winners will receive a copy of the Little Big
Town album "A Place to Land". Its lead-off single,
"I'm with the Band", has peaked at #32 on the country
charts. The second single from the album, "Fine Line",
is set for release in the spring of 2008. Courtesy of the
Equity Music Group.
AmericaJR.com
announces that Phil Stacey will perform at the Downtown Hoedown
on Friday, May 9, 2008. In support of his upcoming performance,
we're giving away five autographed copies of his self-titled
debut album. Phil
Stacey was a finalist on the sixth season of American Idol,
where he performed for an average of 30 million viewers for
the eleven weeks he competed on the series. Phil's debut single,
"If You Didn't Love Me" is climbing the country
charts. The track is produced by Wayne Kirkpatrick and co-written
by Rascal Flatts' Gary Levox.
AmericaJR.com
has teamed up with Warner Bros. Nashville Records to give
you the chance to win a copy of James Otto's new album "Sunset
Man." It features the hit single "Just Got Started
Lovin' You". Sunset Man, was released in April 2008,
produced by John Rich (of Big & Rich) and Jay DeMarcus
(of Rascal Flatts), the latter of whom is Otto's brother-in-law.
In 1998, he moved to Nashville, Tennessee, and began attending
songwriters' nights there; three years later, he joined the
MuzikMafia, a group of country music songwriters which includes
Big & Rich and Gretchen Wilson.
Ashton
Shepherd performed at the Downtown Hoedown on Sunday, May
11, 2008. Now, we're giving away three copies of her latest
album, Sounds So Good. She was signed to Universal Music Group
Nashville's MCA Nashville division in April of 2007. Her debut
single, "Takin' Off This Pain", was released in
September 2007, the same month in which Ashton made her debut
on the Grand Ole Opry. She also received a boost in visibility
after appearing on CMT's Unplugged at Studio 330 Television
program and subsequent interview March 5, 2008.
Detroit's
Downtown Hoedown is known as
the World's Largest Free Country Concert. The event is held each year
at Hart Plaza along Detroit's Beautiful Riverfront bordering Windsor,
Ontario. It is a three-day event featuring music, dancing and fun
for all ages. The music portion is filled with local bands, newcomers
and established artists.
