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Many of country music's greatest songs were missing from Billboard Magazine's 50th-anniverary list of All-Time Top Hot 100 Country Songs. This article explains why.
The top-ranked country songs for 2008 included a few entries from newcomers and quite a few by long-time country stars, but hardly any by female artists.
Despite rising fuel costs and environmental concerns, the mobile billboard business is still growing and developing new concepts to attract viewer attention.
Despite major relevancy issues, the newly released "Snickers Speak" campaign might just work out for the popular candy bar.
In today's marketplace, people in business and industry consider all forms of cost effective advertising, including non-traditional marketing such as outdoor billboards.
Following in the footsteps of Rihanna's Umbrella and Sean Kingston's Beautiful Girls, Timbaland and OneRepublic's remix of Apologize climbs the charts.
Billboard Magazine marked the 50th anniversary of its Hot 100 chart by issuing the All-Time Hot 100 List: the most popular songs of the last 50 years.
Rock supergroup the Eagles, Led Zeppelin founder Robert Plant, and reggae legends The Wailers all played a role in Billboard's 2008 list of top-selling country albums
Some of the best promotions are those using non-traditional, but proven tools. Many of those tools have been used thoughout centuries.
Advertisers turn to indoor digital ads since the Sao Paulo mayor and city council have enforced a total ban on billboards and other large outdoor ads.
It comes as no surprise to R&B fans that Maxwell's long anticipated new album would dominate the music charts.
Alicia Key's fourth solo project garners her a number one spot on the Billboard charts.
Joseph Bertolozzi composed music for a bridge. Since the life performance would be too expensive, visitors can listen to it via a soundboard on the Mid-Hudson Bridge.
There are a few main avenues to creative advertising and networking. One is using the internet, two is using local resources, and three is using the product creatively.
Slanted Records artists DecembeRadio, Billboard’s “Face to Watch 2006” featured band, hits the streets with their self-titled CD debut on June 27th.
Twelve years after Radiohead last had a single chart on the Billboard Hot 100 in America, "Nude" cracks the top 40 at 37 on downloads alone.
OAAA says outdoor boards still "attractive medium," but Lamar Advertising stock drops from $52 to $15 and CBS reports a four percent decline in its billboard business.
Pharoahe Monch: He Will Storm Top 40 Next.
Billboard Magazine, the Bible of American pop culture, named In Rainbows the best album of the year 2007, even before Radiohead released their number 1 CD.
American Idol winner Kelly Clarkson to perform songs from her latest album, All I Ever Wanted, in Victoria, BC.
The pride of Barbados, Rihanna is known for chart-topping songs like SOS from 2006 and Umbrella which is the world's most popular song for 2007.
On February 6th Billboard.com presented the first interview Guns n' Roses singer, Axl Rose, had done since the release of the Chinese Democacy album in November, 2008.
Darius Rucker, Kid Rock, The Eagles, Robert Plant, Jewel, and Jon Bon Jovi are the latest in a long line of rock and pop stars to find success with country music.
Maxwell's soulful sound is in top form on his latest single, "Pretty Wings." His new album BLACKsummer's night may prove to be his best work to date.
There's some new names in this year's chart, including Bon Jovi.
Poor economy has frightened away many advertisers, but outdoor companies have filled some boards with public service announcements and civic organization ads
Even after his death, Michael Jackson continues to shatter records and add weight to his self-declared title 'King of Pop', with number one albums in the US and the UK.
Designers transform billboards, candy wrappers, food packages and other waste materials into eco jewelry, handbags, wallets, purses, messenger bags, and yoga mats.
Newark New Jersey, a city with high homicide rates, has gone over a month without a reported murder. Because of this, billboards pleaing for peace are being taken down.
British Humanist Association's ads criticize labeling children according to their parents' religion and spiritual beliefs and seek the end of tax-funded UK faith schools.
With an honesty in his music that hearkens back to traditional country acts like Alabama, Jason Aldean is quickly becoming a household name in country music.
Automaker Chevrolet, official sponsor of the 2008 Country Music Association Awards, will present a free Nov. 11 concert at downtown Nashville's Sommet Center Plaza.
Ever enduring pop/dance act from the 1970's, ABBA, remains cool with a new movie, Mamma Mia, based on their songs, and their first ever US number one album.
Country star Taylor Swift, who's the first solo female artist to score five top-10 hits from a debut CD, is officially the best-selling country artist of 2008.
Australian born season 7 American Idol contestant, Michael Johns shows Idol fans what his sound truly is on debut album, "Hold Back My Heart".
Television ads have always utilized jingles to hock their wares but recently Madison Avenue has been looking to the indie music scene for help in promoting their product.
With a little help from Kenny Chesney, Tim McGraw, and maybe some upset lawyers, Tracy Lawrence makes a grand entrance on his own label - Rockey Comfort Records.
The male and female singers who receive the most votes will go on to the next round. Plus the person who scores the third highest votes goes on too!
Hit-maker Ricky Lynn Gregg has a rare knack for being able to masterfully perform nearly any genre, from rock to country and gospel, thanks to his Texas upbringing.
Here are seven steps that small firms can follow to cash in on the thousands of co-op ad programs provided by manufacturers and distributors.
The new American Idol, David Cook, breaks into the Billboard Charts with his new single as well as a record making 10 other new entries.
Learn how to make money, as much as $900 per month, by getting involved with car wrap advertising. A U.S. company has been helping people earn cash for the last decade.
LEGO bricks, the blocks invented for children and first manufactured in Billund, Denmark in the late 1940s, are the artistic medium of choice for Nathan Sawaya.
Michael Jackson has always been eccentric and at times weird. Today, June 25, as news of his death spreads we are all reminded of the vast musical legacy he's left behind
Outdoor media, such as billboard and bus advertising signs, can be part of an effective public relations campaign to reach audiences, reinforce messages and build brands.
Since her debut in 2000 Pink has transformed from an R&B singer who was tipped to be the next Christina Aguilera into a fully fledged rock chick.
Rachel Sage has won a variety of different awards starting from a young age when she first learned to play the piano.
For that once-in-a-lifetime question, make it count with a proposal that will make her swoon.


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