Taylor Swift, Miranda Lambert, Dierks Bentley, Zac Brown Band Among Recent Additions
(Nashville, TN – Dec. 3, 2009) CRB, Inc.® has announced the second round of artists scheduled to participate in the new digital liners system at CRS 2010, to be held Feb. 24-26, 2010, in Nashville, Tenn. The new program replaces the Artist Radio Taping Session that was previously held on site at Country Radio Seminar.
The deadline for artist registration for the digital liners system is Dec. 18. The most recent artist confirmations include: Dierks Bentley, Big Kenny, Eli Young Band, Gloriana, Jack Ingram, Jypsi, Miranda Lambert, Joe Nichols, Jonathan Singleton & The Grove, Taylor Swift and Zac Brown Band.
Previously announced artists include: Jason Aldean, Rodney Atkins, The Band Perry, Brooks & Dunn, Jason Michael Carroll, Carter’s Chord, Terri Clark, Whitney Duncan, Sara Evans, Fast Ryde, Pat Green, Jewel, Blaine Larsen, The Lost Trailers, Justin Moore, Craig Morgan, Mica Roberts, Steel Magnolia, Carrie Underwood, Jimmy Wayne, Chuck Wicks, Mark Wills, Gretchen Wilson and Darryl Worley.
The first 150 stations to sign up for the digital liners system by Dec. 18 (also the CRS 2010 Advance Rate deadline) will receive priority access and custom liner capability with all of the participating artists.
Stations that have already registered for CRS 2010 are automatically included.
Registration is now open for the Artist/Attendee Welcome Reception, which returns to Country Radio Seminar for the first time in several years. The reception takes place Thursday, Feb. 25, at 6 p.m. in the Convention Center Exhibit Hall area, immediately prior to the ACM sponsored Music City Jam™.
RSVPs must be received at rsvp@crb.org by Friday, February 12, 2010, to confirm an artist’s attendance at the Artist/Attendee Welcome Reception.
“The growing number of artists registering for our new digital liners system is impressive and certainly reflects the interest in this exciting change at Country Radio Seminar,” says CRB Board Member Clarence Spalding. “We also encourage all artists to attend the newly reinstated Artist/Attendee cocktail reception, which gives CRS registrants and artists a chance to mingle in a more laid back atmosphere. The Board has worked hard to create a vibe at this event that will be an enjoyable experience for everyone involved.”
For specific radio attendee inquiries, contact Kristen McCrary at 615-327-4487 or Kristen@CRB.org. For specific artist inquiries, contact Chasity Crouch at 615-327-4487 or Chasity@CRB.org. Additional information about the new digital liners system may be found here.
About CRB:
The Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc. ® is a 501 (c) 3 non-profit organization founded in 1969 to bring radio broadcasters from around the world together with the Country Music Industry to ensure vitality and promote growth in the Country Radio format. More information may be obtained at: www.CRB.org or at the CRB office at 615-327-4487.
About CRS:
The Country Radio Seminar is an annual convention designed to educate and promote the exchange of ideas in the country music industry. Country Radio Seminar is a registered trademark of Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc. CRS 2010 will be held Feb. 24-26, 2010 in Nashville, Tenn. Advance Rate registration expires Dec. 18 and is currently available online at www.CRB.org or by contacting the Country Radio Broadcasters at 615-327-4487. Follow CRS 41 on Facebook, or on Twitter at www.Twitter.com/OfficialCRS.
