SpiralFrog Tips Its Hat to Academy of Country Music Winners ? Serves up Winning Songs for Free : ACM Award Winners Available For Free & Legal Downlo
NEW YORK (Business Wire EON) May 20, 2008 -- This year's Academy of Country Music Awards featured live performances of old toe-tapping favorites, chart-busting, award-winning hits and new, never- before-heard songs from country music's top artists. Country music fans can find music from ACM's award-winning artists for free and legal download at SpiralFrog.
SpiralFrog (www.spiralfrog.com), the largest free and legal music discovery and download site, allows country music fans to download songs and complete albums from 2008 ACM host Reba McEntire and many of this year's winning artists including:
The top-selling artists of 2006, Rascal Flatts continued their streak of dominance, taking home Top Vocal Group. Jack Ingram, the 37 year old honky-tonk throwback whose first single, "Wherever You Are," reached #1 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs chart, won Top New Male Vocalist. Taylor Swift, the boundary-stretching songbird whose single, "Tim McGraw," lit up the charts in 2006, was honored as Top New Female Vocalist. Sugarland's chart-topping song, "Stay", was honored as Single of the Year and Song of the Year. Stay is the fourth and final single from their 2006 album "Enjoy the Ride." Download more than 20 of host Reba McEntire's number one hits. SpiralFrog allows music fans unlimited access to free and legal music downloads of more than 1.2 million songs, 4,000 music videos as well as music news, artist bios, reviews, discographies and album art.
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Attribute to Jennifer Link, Vice President Strategic Music Marketing
"We are thrilled to be able to give country music fans all the award-winning music that they love for free along with the information they crave about their favorite artists."
About SpiralFrog?
Headquartered in New York, SpiralFrog? (www.spiralfrog.com) is a Web-based, advertising-supported music experience that combines music discovery tools with free and legal downloads of audio and video content licensed directly from the catalogs of the world's leading music owners. SpiralFrog offers music-lovers a compelling alternative to illicit file-sharing and pirate sites, with a secure environment for them to satisfy their unyielding passion and thirst for music and entertainment information at no cost.
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