Country Music News 9/28/10

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COUNTRY MUSC NEWS

NEW IN STORES: Kenny Chesney, Montgomery Gentry

  • Kenny Chesney's new album, Hemingway's Whiskey, is in stores today and he thinks it's a little different than his last studio album. According to Kenny, you can hear a more rested version of him.
  • Also in stores tomorrow is Montgomery Gentry's Hits and More: Life Beside a Gravel Road. In addition to their most recent hits, the collection features three new songs including "While You're Still Young."


TAYLOR SWIFT: Top of the Heap

Taylor Swift finds herself at the top of Billboard magazine's 21 Under 21. The publication says, "Lots of young stars will be making waves over the next year, but Taylor is geared up to hit the music world like a tsunami."

Other noteworthy stars on the list are Justin Bieber who came in at two and Miley Cyrus who came in at 10.


ALAN JACKSON: Georgia Boys

Alan Jackson had a flashback to his own fledgling career when Zac Brown asked him to sing on "As She's Walking Away." He tells Iowa's Sioux City Journal, "I remember when some of my heroes, George Jones and people like that, sang with me. It meant a lot." He also said it was an honor to record with a fellow Georgia boy.


JUSTIN MOORE: Adrenaline Rush

Justin Moore has developed an addiction to performing. Even though he's never experienced a chemically induced high, he says that stepping out on stage as part of Brad Paisley's H2O World Tour gives him an unparalleled rush.

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