Jason Aldean News

This week promises to be a golden one for Jake Owen as he debuts his brand new single "Days of Gold" on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon on Thursday (8/8),

Keith Urban, a four-time Grammy Award winner who has sold more than 15 million albums, will return to AMERICAN IDOL XIII as a judge.

Fifteen-time ACM Award-winner Tim McGRaw and an all-star artist lineup performs on a rebroadcast of the ACM PRESENTS: Tim McGRaw'S SUPERSTAR SUMMER NIGHT, tonight, July 26 (8:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.

Country superstar Jason Aldean's 2013 Night Train Tour will roll into Las Vegas, making a stop at the MGM Grand Garden Arena Sunday, Oct. 20. Joining Aldean on his biggest tour to date are Jake Owen and Thomas Rhett. The concert is scheduled to start at 7:30 p.m.

An all-star artist lineup is scheduled to perform on a rebroadcast of the ACM PRESENTS: TIM McGRAW'S SUPERSTAR SUMMER NIGHT on CBS. Get a preview below!

As country superstar Keith Urban kicks off his first outdoor summer tour this week, fans will be able to hear his music in a new line of sound cards now playing in the aisles of select Hallmark Gold Crown stores.

Reigning CMA Vocal Group of the Year Little Big Town will host the summer's hottest television music event 'CMA Music Festival: Country's Night to Rock' airing Monday, Aug. 12 (8:00-11:00 PM/ET) on the ABC Television Network.

Summer is the season for cranking up rockin', crowd-rousing country songs and CMT has the perfect soundtrack for doing so when Kid Rock hosts CMT's 20 GREATEST REDNECK VIDEOS, premiering tonight, June 29 at 10:00 p.m., ET/PT, immediately following an all-new episode of REDNECK ISLAND. CMT's 20 GREATEST REDNECK VIDEOS will feature the most loud-and-proud music videos from country superstars including Blake Shelton, Jason Aldean, Kenny Chesney, Kid Rock, Toby Keith, Trace Adkins and more.

Jake Owen is all over Country radio this week with his fastest rising single to date 'Anywhere With You' topping both the Mediabase Country Chart and Billboard Country Chart. The catchy song has impressively logged the biggest weekly audience sum with 43.8 million impressions since the Billboard Country Airplay Chart switched to audience-based rankings in 2005. Marking his fourth consecutive #1 from the chart-topping BAREFOOT BLUE JEAN NIGHT album, 'Anywhere With You' has been certified GOLD by the RIAA for selling over 500,000 copies. The RCA Nashville project has delivered back-to-back #1's with multi-week hits - the DOUBLE PLATINUM 'Barefoot Blue Jean Night' and PLATINUM 'Alone With You' - along with the GOLD-certified hit 'The One That Got Away' that he co-wrote.

The fifth annual Coyote CountryFest, featuring country music stars Brantley Gilbert, Kip Moore and three budding country music acts, returns to the Orleans Arena on Saturday, August 10. Singer-songwriter Gilbert achieved great success with his sophomore album, "Halfway to Heaven" featuring two No. 1 singles on the country charts, "Country Must Be Country Wide" and "You Don't Know Her Like I Do." This show is a stop on Gilbert's first-ever headlining tour. An accomplished songwriter, Gilbert penned Jason Aldean's hit "Dirt Road Anthem." Gilbert performed at the Orleans Arena in April at the Academy of Country Music Award's Party for a Cause Festival.

On Thursday, June 20 the Friends of MRT held their 'A Cause for Applause'charity auction to benefit Merrimack Repertory Theatre (MRT). The event was held at the UMass Lowell Inn and Conference Center and featured celebrity auctioneer Susan Wornick, a live and silent auction, and a seated dinner. With almost 300 people in attendance, 'A Cause for Applause' raised over $116,000 for MRT, which will benefit the theatre's mainstage and education programs.

Tickets start at $34.50, will go on sale on Friday, June 21st and can be purchased at www.FoxAtlTix.com, by calling 855-ATL-TIXX or by visiting the Fox Theatre ticket office, any Atlanta-area Whole Foods location or Ticket Alternative outlets.

Summer is the season for cranking up rockin', crowd-rousing country songs and CMT has the perfect soundtrack for doing so when Kid Rock hosts CMT's 20 GREATEST REDNECK VIDEOS, premiering Saturday, June 29 at 10:00 p.m., ET/PT

Dickies, the internationally renowned workwear brand, is pleased to announce a sponsorship with the Eli Young Band. As part of the sponsorship, Dickies and the Eli Young Band are offering fans an opportunity to meet the band on the 'No Shoes Nation Tour' with Kenny Chesney.

The electrifying performances from the 2013 CMT MUSIC AWARDS, hosted by Jason Aldean and Kristin Bell, drove digital gains for every performer on the live show which aired Wednesday, June 5 on CMT.

Platinum selling country star Hunter Hayes will headline the CMT on Tour: Hunter Hayes' Let's Be Crazy tour this Fall which kicks off October 10 in Knoxville, TN.

Hosted by Jason Aldean and Kristen Bell, the CMT MUSIC AWARDS sparked record conversations across social media for CMT, as the live June 5th telecast ranked as the #1 most social TV show of the day, according to Social Guide.*

Hosts Jason Aldean and Kristen Bell rocked the house last night at the CMT MUSIC AWARDS, and today the party continues as CMT celebrates growth across multiple screens, ranking as the #1 most social television show of the day

osts Jason Aldean and Kristen Bell rocked the house last night at the CMT MUSIC AWARDS, and today the party continues as CMT celebrates growth across multiple screens, ranking as the #1 most social television show of the day, according to Social Guide. More than 3.4 million total viewers tuned in for the live telecast and encore, with an increase among Women 18-49 (+3%); and the live Red Carpet show posted double-digit gains, up +50% over last year. The show also delivered triple-digit growth in streaming, up +101% on CMT.com over last year, and +118% over last year on CMT Mobile. Ratings are up overall for CMT this quarter, with Prime up +57% over the same time period last year.

Below, check out exciting performances from last night's 2013 CMT MUSIC AWARDS including Jason Aldean 's 'Night Train,' Florida Georgia Line's 'Cruise (remix)', Little Big Town's 'The Chain', Lady Antebellum's 'Goodbye Town', Luke Bryan's, 'Crash My Party' and Hunter Hayes', 'I Want Crazy.'