Josh Turner Fights Sinus Infection, Curtails Schedule Tue. March 04.2008 6:10 PM EST
Josh Turner has canceled all immediate commitments in order to recover from a chronic sinus infection he acquired following a recent bout with the flu. Turner has continued to work during the past few weeks, but doctors have advised him to curtail his schedule to ensure a full recovery. Turner was scheduled to perform Friday (March 7) at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville. No tour dates have been affected, and he will return to the road with Carrie Underwood for a March 18 concert in Bethlehem, Pa. Alan Jackson Releases New CD, Good Time Tue. March 04.2008 6:10 PM EST Alan Jackson's Good Time leads a long list of releases on Tuesday (March 4). Jackson wrote all 17 songs on the album, including his current hit, "Small Town Southern Man." Other new albums include Carlene Carter's Stronger (Yep Roc), Chatham County Line's IV (Yep Roc), Kathleen Edwards' Asking for Flowers (Rounder) and Ashton Shepherd's Sounds So Good (MCA Nashville). New folk albums include Caroline Herring's Lantana (Signature Sounds), Meg Hutchinson's Come Up Full (Red House) and David Wilcox's Airstream (What Are). Reissues include deluxe, expanded editions of Lynyrd Skynrd's Street Survivors (1977) and Whiskeytown's Stranger's Almanac (1997). Country Radio Seminar Begins in Nashville Tue. March 04.2008 6:10 PM EST Radio programmers and executives from throughout the nation are convening at the Nashville Convention Center for the 39th annual Country Radio Seminar. The event, taking place Wednesday through Friday (March 5-7), features an extensive array of panel discussions and music events designed to keep broadcasters informed on the latest developments in country music and the radio industry. Wednesday's agenda includes Nashville radio personality Gerry House's in-depth interview with Garth Brooks and an evening performance by Brad Paisley. CRS closes Friday night with the New Faces show featuring 20-minute performances by emerging artists Luke Bryan, Jason Michael Carroll, Bucky Covington, Jake Owen and Taylor Swift. As a precursor to CRS, several award recipients will be honored by the Country Radio Broadcasters at the Country Music DJ and Radio Hall of Fame dinner and awards ceremony on Tuesday (March 4). This year's DJ Hall of Fame inductees are Bill Cody and Bob Robbins. Jaye Albright, Bobby Kraig and Michael Owens will be inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame. Charlie Daniels will receive the organization's Career Achievement award, and entertainment attorney Mike Milom will be presented the President's award. Kay --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Access the Recipes And More list archives at: http://www.mail-archive.com/recipesandmore%40googlegroups.com/ Visit the group home page at: http://groups.google.com/group/RecipesAndMore -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
