Meet Big Kenny's new friend, Benny! BK adopted the German Shephard after he was released from the Military Working Dog program. Benny will be Big Kenny's watchdog at the Last Dollar Studio while Kenny tours with Big and Rich this summer. To keep up with Benny click here!

Big Kenny recently rocked out with 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders in Nashville, TN. After some jamming and a Q&A, BK unveiled 140 guitars being donated to the school from himself, Fender and Guild for the Little Kids Rock program. Check out the video here!

Only a few tickets remain for Big Kenny's Nashville4Africa event at the Nashville Symphony Hall! If you can't make it follow Big Kenny on his Twitter. They'll be updating live from the show! Also watch a video of Big Kenny and the African Children's Choir practicing for the big show here!

First off, thank you to everyone who has supported JR's "Shuttin' Detroit Down." It has been amazing to see the outpouring of support for such an important anthem of our times. We wanted to give you the opportunity to hear some more songs from John's new album Son of a Preacher Man and to share your valuable thoughts and comments. Please take a moment to fill out the new A&R Team survey at wbrnashville.com by signing into the site with your login credentials, visiting the A&R Team page and clicking on the John Rich Survey link. All you have to do is just listen to these track, fill out the survey for each, and share your opinions. Thanks again for all your support!

If you haven't joined the WBR Nashville A&R Team yet, head on over to wbrnashville.com and sign up now.

John Rich will be appearing on Hannity's America on the Fox News Network tomorrow April 15 at 9 PM ET/PT, 8 PM CT

Keith Urban will be joining Big Kenny's Nashville4Africa event on 4/22! Learn how you can win tickets from The Tennessean!

Set the tivo! John will be appearing on CMT's Top 20 Countdown show tomorrow @ 11:00 am ET/PT to talk about his new album, Son of a Preacher Man and the music video for "Shuttin' Detroit Down."

Check out CMT.com for all the show info!

Warner Bros. Records artist John Rich will premiere the video for his hit single, “Shuttin Detroit Down” exclusively on “Entertainment Tonight” on Friday, April 3**. In addition to premiering on “Entertainment Tonight,” the video will premiere online at www.foxnews.com. He will also be performing the single live on the Academy Of Country Music Awards Sunday, April 5 on CBS. As previously released, the video stars Oscar-nominated Mickey Rourke and Country Music Hall Of Fame Member Kris Kristofferson. “Shuttin’ Detroit Down,” has already made an impact at radio in a little over nine weeks as it currently sits at No. 12 on both the Radio & Records Chart and Country Aircheck Singles Chart. “Shuttin’ Detroit Down” is featured on Rich’s new album, Son Of A Preacher Man, which debuted last week at No. 3 on the on the Top Country Albums Chart.

Join Big Kenny along with the African Children's Choir, Damien Horne, Faith Hill, Dierks Bentley, Martina McBride, Brad Arnold (lead singer of 3 Doors Down), Ashley Cleveland, and more on April 22 at the Nashville Symphony Hall as they support Nashville4Africa with a night of great music! Tickets start at $30, proceeds benefit the African Children's Choir and Big Kenny's Love Everybody Fund! Tickets and donations will help fund the second Big Kenny Airlift with the transport of medical and school supplies for the southern Sudanese village of Akon. Buy Tickets here!

If you've ever wanted to interview John Rich — now's your chance! Send GAC your most thought-provoking, unique and even off the wall questions! But hurry — they're only accepting questions for a limited time. Check out GACtv.com for more info! The deadline for accepting John Rich questions is Sunday, March 29.

From Fat Bottomed GIrls to Guitars and Cadillacs, check out the list of songs that rock John Rich's world. Only on Myspace Music!

Warner Bros. Records Artist John Rich, one-half of multi-platinum duo Big & Rich, will release his highly anticipated solo album, Son Of A Preacher Man On Tuesday, March 24. In support of the new album, Rich will make numerous TV appearances this week. Please see below for a full list of show information.

Wednesday, March 25
“Glenn Beck”
Fox News Network
4:00 PM CT, 5:00 PM ET/PT

Thursday, March 26
“The Today Show”
NBC-TV
4th hr. – check local listings for times
Interview Only

“Late Night With Jimmy Fallon”
NBC-TV
11:35 PM, 12:35 AM ET/PT

Friday, March 27
“America’s Newsroom”
Fox News Network
8:00 AM CT, 9:00 AM ET/PT
Interview and acoustic performance

Hey everybody, it's Big Kenny!

Have some good stuff for you at www.bigkenny.tv, check it out. Some new music and updates for you, looking forward to seeing you on the road and on the site.

Love everybody,
BK

At 11:30am Central time, there will be a MAJOR announcement on http://www.johnrich.com! You don't want to miss this!

Hear John Rich's album before it's released!

Hello everyone, I’ve got some really exciting news!

Overwhelming Demand By Fans Gives Label Pressure To Switch Courses And Move-Up Date For Solo Album Release To March 24

Big & Rich have just announced new live dates for summe 2009! Be sure to check out the tour page for the brand new tour stops.

Join John Rich and Gone Country's latest celebrity cast at The Stage on Broadway in Nashville, TN this Wednesday. The show starts at 6, and doors open at 5 - so get there early! This is a 21+ event.

See the trailer for Big & Rich's Super Galactic Fan Pak 2 - in stores now!