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Bobby's One Hit Wonders, Volume 19: Trick Pony -"On A Night Like This"

In this exclusive article, Bobby Peacock takes a look at the lone Top 10 hit from the trio's brief four year career, a career which brought three album releases and a Gold record for their self-titled Trick Pony album. Read on here to learn about the hit, the band, and where they are now.
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Kenny Chesney To Close CMA Music Festival Concert

The Country Music Association announced today that superstar Kenny Chesney will close out the 4 day CMA Music Festival with a set at LP Field Sunday night.  The CMA Also included a rundown of all the events happening during the 4 day Festival in Downtown Nashville.
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Top 40 Singles of 2008: Heidi Newfield - "Johnny & June" (#11)

With this single, the former Trick Pony frontwoman managed to successfully start-up her solo career.  The song was a perfect choice for her as it showed off her whiskey-soaked vocals and interpretation ability. Call it a smashing success.
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Lucky Old Sun Chesney's 7th No. 1 Debut

It's that time of the week again, it's time for the Soundscan chart numbers.  With 176,414 copies sold, Kenny Chesney's "Lucky Old Sun" Landed on top. Meanwhie, John Michael Montgomery's return netted him the less-than stellar place of 172 with "Time Flies.
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Heidi Newfield - Cry Cry ('Til The Sun Shines)

Heidi Newfield's debut solo single, "Johnny & June," was a Top 10 hit, making her the first female artist to place their debut single that high since Taylor Swift in 2005.   "Cry Cry ('Til The Sun Shines)" is Heidi's follow-up single. Will it succeed or fail?
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Few Country Women Have Scored a Top 10 Hit in 2008

When Heidi Newfield recently hit the Top 10 with her debut single "Johnny & June," she became just the fourth female artist to get inside the Top 10 of country radio's hits.  Just 10 years ago, 15 female artists had scored Top 10 hits.  What does this mean for country?
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On The Charts: September 3, 2008

The latest Soundscan numbers are out and once again Kid Rock finds himself high on the charts with his nearly year old (non digitally released) album. There were also five new releases this week.  How did it all go down? read more to find out.