STEVIE NICKS AND LADY ANTEBELLUM JOIN FOR AN ALL-NEW EPISODE OF THE CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED SERIES "CMT CROSSROADS"
NASHVILLE - January 16, 2013 - Rock and roll icon Stevie Nicks will share the stage with country superstars Lady Antebellum when CMT presents an all-new episode of CMT CROSSROADS. Meeting and collaborating for the first time on the CMT CROSSROADS stage in Los Angeles, Nicks and Lady Antebellum will share harmonies and stories on CMT CROSSROADS: STEVIE NICKS AND LADY ANTEBELLUM premiering later this year on CMT.
Stevie Nicks is a multi-Grammy Award winner and Rock 'n Roll Hall of Fame inductee. Her extraordinary career as a solo artist, songwriter, live performer and member of Fleetwood Mac is legendary. Fleetwood Mac's "Rumours" was one of the biggest selling albums of all time. Expanded and deluxe versions of Rumours are scheduled to be released on January 29 on Rhino Records. Nicks has penned such Mac classics as "Landslide," "Dreams," "Gold Dust Woman" and "Rhiannon." As a solo artist, beginning with the five times platinum debut "Bella Donna," her solo hits include unforgettable singles such as "Edge of Seventeen," "Leather and Lace" and "Stand Back." Her most recent CD "In Your Dreams" co-written and co-produced by Dave Stewart was followed by a tour and a documentary of the same name. Fleetwood Mac is scheduled to tour this spring.
Lady A's three studio albums have sold over 11 million copies, scored six career No. one hits and seven GRAMMY awards. The ACM and CMA award-winning trio holds the record for the most downloaded country song of all time while simultaneously earning chart-topping hits in multiple radio formats in the US as well as overseas. Last year alone, more than one million fans in over 11 countries welcomed the trio on their headlining tour, which also earned Billboard's 2012 "Breakthrough" touring award.
CMT CROSSROADS is produced by Tom Forrest and Kathryn Russ. John Hamlin, Margaret Comeaux and Bill Flanagan serve as executive producers.
CMT, a unit of Viacom Inc. (NASDAQ: VIA, VIAB), is the leading television and digital authority on country music and entertainment, reaching more than 92 million homes in the U.S. CMT and its website, CMT.com, offer an unparalleled mix of music, news, live concerts and series and is the top resource for country music on demand. The network's digital platforms include the 24-hour music channel, CMT Pure Country, CMT Mobile and CMT VOD.
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