Academy of Country Music and GAC Present... Showcases 2007 ACM Awards Newcomer Nominees.Exclusive Nine-Week Series Highlights Lives and Careers of Country Music's Rising Stars NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Great American Country To meet Wikipedia's and comply with our neutral point of view policy, this article or section may require cleanup. The current version of the article or section reads like an advertisement. , where country music lives all the time, will showcase the future stars of country music in a special nine-part series, Academy of Country Music and GAC GAC Great American Country GAC Global Assembly Cache (Microsoft .NET) GAC Global Assembly Cache GAC Granular Activated Carbon GAC Gustavus Adolphus College (St. Present:... premiering Monday, March 12, at 8 p.m. ET (re-air at 9 p.m. PT / Midnight ET). Popular GAC personality Lorianne Crook will host the series, whose debut episode will feature the Academy's Top New Duo or Vocal Group nominee Little Big Town. Taylor Swift Taylor Alison Swift (born December 13, 1989) is a Platinum-selling, American country music singer-songwriter. In 2006, she had her first hit at 16, "Tim McGraw", about a summer love. Since then, she has risen to fame, with an especially large Internet following. , nominated in the Top New Female Vocalist category, will be the subject of the second episode on March 19. Each Monday evening through May 7, GAC will devote an entire program to an individual artist or group nominated in the Top New categories in 2007 Academy of Country Music Awards: Top New Male Vocalist, Top New Female Vocalist and Top New Duo or Vocal Group. The winner in each category will be unveiled during the 42nd Annual Academy of Country Music Awards program on May 15. "GAC has been a part of the careers of these artists since before they released their first videos. They have all been fan favorites on our Top 20 Country Countdown The Top 20 Country Countdown is a television program that airs on GAC. Fans vote for their favorite videos at gactv.com and the results are counted down every Friday. Number 1s 2007
Each of the nine half-hour episodes will highlight the impressive successes each artist has attained during the past year and will include the artist's thoughts about his or her career and future opportunities. "The Academy of Country Music has had a long heritage of honoring country music greats for the first time. Merle merle a pattern of coat color pigmentation with dark, irregular blotches on a lighter background. Seen in some Collies and Welsh corgis. In shorthaired dogs, e.g. Great Danes and Dachshunds, the similar pattern is called dapple. Haggard, Reba McEntire Reba Nell McEntire (born March 28, 1955) is a Grammy award winning American singer and country music performer, and actress.[1] Sometimes referred to as "The Queen of Country Music",[2][3] , Tim McGraw, Kenny Chesney  The introduction of this article is too short.To comply with Wikipedia's lead section guidelines, it should be expanded. , Rascal Flatts and Carrie Underwood are just a few of a very long list who won their first awards at our show," said Bob Romeo, Executive Director. "Our partners, GAC, understand how important it is to showcase new talent. This new series is a great example of how two country music organizations can come together to help foster country's rising stars. Giving each Top New Artist nominee a half hour to show America what GAC and the Academy of Country Music already know, that these are the artists to watch." ACM (Association for Computing Machinery, New York, www.acm.org) A membership organization founded in 1947 dedicated to advancing the arts and sciences of information processing. In addition to awards and publications, ACM also maintains special interest groups (SIGs) in the computer field. Award nominees to be featured on GAC include: Top New Male Vocalist: Rodney Atkins, Craig Morgan and Chris Young. Top New Female Vocalist: Miranda Lambert, Kellie Pickler Pic´kler n. 1. One who makes pickles. and Taylor Swift. Top New Duo or Vocal Group: Heartland, Little Big Town and The Wreckers wreckers Noun, pl NZ a business which sells material from demolished cars or buildings . Log on to http://www.GACTV.com for the latest program information and schedule. About the Academy of Country Music The ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC, an artist and industry-driven organization, exists to produce a world-class network television awards show, and its associated events, to provide the financial resources to ensure the on-going philanthropic work of its Charitable Fund. Academy of Country Music Charitable Fund promotes and supports music education and humanitarian programs that transform the human spirit. Through its charitable donations, the ACMCF works towards two main goals: encouraging Learning Through Music and Healing Through Music. The Academy, which is comprised of more than 4,500 professional members and more than 40,000 associate members, was established in 1964 and is headquartered in Encino, Calif. About Great American Country Great American Country is America's main street for the widest variety of country music, its artists and the lifestyles they influence. In addition to country music videos, GAC features original programming, special musical performances and live concerts, and is the exclusive television home of the Grand Ole Opry Grand Ole Opry, weekly American radio program featuring live country and western music. The nation's oldest continuous radio show, it was first broadcast in 1925 on Nashville's WSM as an amateur showcase. . GAC is available in more than 46 million households and online at http://www.GACTV.com. |
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