Country Music Artists

The CMA Music Festival, to be held in Music City this June, has added some terrific artists to an already, very impressive lineup.

Trace Adkins, Bucky Covington, Billy Ray Cyrus, Sara Evans, Little Big Town, Montgomery Gentry, Craig Morgan, James Otto, Kenny Rogers and Randy Travis are added to the performance lineup for the Nightly Concerts on the VAULT Concert Stages at LP Field. The four-day festival takes place Thursday through Sunday, June 5-8, in Downtown Nashville.

"We are thrilled to host these great performers at CMA Music Festival this year," said Tammy Genovese, CMA Chief Executive Officer. "This group is a great mix of today's hottest Country radio artists and legends. We know our attendees are going to enjoy them all."

Country crooner Randy Travis will be making his first performance at CMA Music Festival in 10 years. He last performed at the event in 1998, when it was called by its original name, Fan-Fair, and was held at the Tennessee State Fairgrounds

Other artists already confirmed to appear at LP Field include Rodney Atkins, Faith Hill, Alan Jackson, Jewel, Lady Antebellum, Miranda Lambert, Kellie Pickler, Sugarland, Taylor Swift, Josh Turner, Carrie Underwood and Dwight Yoakam.

Tickets for 2008 CMA Music Festival are currently available. To order tickets call 1-800-CMA-FEST (262-3378) or visit www.CMAfest.com.

By: Jim Asker