SUGARLAND AT DOUBLEDAY FIELD, COOPERSTOWN

SEPT 4TH, 2010
With Special Guests:
Little Big Town & Ellis Paul
TICKETS ON SALE NOW
WWW.COOPERSTOWNCHAMBER.ORG

The second annual Central New York Radio Group Junior Idol competition is coming every Friday in May!!!

There are two competition categories

13-16 years and 17-20 years

Prizes to be awarded for each category include:

1st--200.00 Savings bond, a netbook laptop AND a custom written song with production

2nd--100.00 savings bond

3rd--50.00 Savings bond

Sponsors include--

Oneonta Elks Lodge

Dave's Automotive, Southside Oneonta

Impact Studios, Hilltop Drive, Afton

Personal Computer Services, Chestnut St. Oneonta

For information Call Carla @ 432-1030

For Rules and Registration click on Contest tab

Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift became one of country-pop's brightest (and youngest) faces in 2006, when the 16-year-old vocalist released her first album. Although new to the American public, Swift had been performing since early childhood, taking inspiration and encouragement from her opera-singing grandmother. She sang "The Star-Spangled Banner" before a Philadelphia 76ers game at the age of 11; the following year, she began practicing her guitar skills for several hours each day, only stopping when her fingers began to bleed. Read More

The Opening Night is set...
CNY Radio's "Ultimate Idol" singing competition returns Wednesday, June 2, 2010
Foothills Performing Arts Center – Under the tent

1st Place – $2500 CASH, plus a 2 hour recording session at IMPACT Studios in Afton
2nd Place – $500.00
3rd Place – $250.00

Register NOW!  Click on the "Contests" tab above to see the rules and application

Brad To Release Saturday Night on a Tuesday
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Flatts' LeVox Thankful To Have Great Family
At the end of the day, Rascal Flatts frontman Gary LeVox is just another family man. "I may not be the best-looking guy in the world, but my wife and kids love me for who I am," he says, adding that "it's hard to remember life before my daughters." Meanwhile, click here to check out the Flatts' brand-new "Here Comes Goodbye" video. Also -- the guys will appear Tuesday on The Ellen DeGeneres Show. Read More

Alabama's Owen Receives Humanitarian Honor
The 40th annual Country Radio Seminar kicked off Wednesday, and opening day featured the conferral of Country Radio Broadcasters' Artist Humanitarian Award to Alabama frontman Randy Owen, the driving force behind Country Cares for St. Jude Kids. Last year's recipient, Clay Walker, made the presentation. Read More