COME OUT AND SEE JO DEE AT CMA MUSIC FEST

If you are visiting Nashville for the 2008 CMA Music Fest make sure to check out these events with Keith Anderson! Keep checking back for more updates!

6/2 Lonestar & Friends Strike Out for Kids Bowling Party
6/4 City of Hope Celebrity Softball Game
6/5 CMA Music Festival Riverfront Stages
6/5 Jo Dee Messina Fan Club Party

 

CHECK OUT A NEW QUICK CLIP FROM JDM!

Check out Jo Dee's new quick clip here!

 

XM RADIO TO BROADCAST JDMFC'S 2008 FAN CLUB PARTY

Once again this year, XM Satellite Radio is broadcasting the Jo Dee Messina Fan Club Party to JDM fans all over the country! The show will air at the following times on Highway 16 (XM channel 16):

Friday, June 6 – 9:00 PM ET (6:00 PM PT)
Saturday, June 7 – 3:00 PM ET (12:00 PM PT)
Sunday, June 8 – 4:00 AM ET (1:00 AM PT)

If you’re not currently an XM subscriber, you can still hear the show by signing up for a FREE, 14-day trial of XM Radio Online! Just go to www.xmradio.com/highway16offer  to listen!

JDMFC members that can't be at the show can still ask a question. Visit the ask Jo Dee section in the fan club and enter your question by June 3rd. You just might her Jo Dee answer you on the radio!
 

JDM WRESTLES TOO!

Premiere Radio's Larry Morgan filled in for After MidNite host Blair Garner this week and Jo Dee Messina stopped by to challenge him to an arm-wrestling match.

JDM KICKS OFF 2008 CMA FEST ON THE GREASED LIGHTNING DAYTIME STAGES!

Fan favorites Phil Vassar and Jo Dee Messina will kick off 2008 CMA Music Festival on the Greased Lightning® Daytime Stages Thursday, June 5 (10:00 AM/CT). Each artist's performance is sure to rev up the crowd for all the non-stop excitement happening at the four-day event, taking place in Downtown Nashville through Sunday, June 8.

"Having Phil and Jo Dee kick off CMA Music Festival this year is going to be a real treat for our attendees," said Tammy Genovese, CMA Chief Executive Officer. "All three artists are beloved by the fans, and they set the bar high with their live performances. This will be an exciting morning of live music!"

JDM CHATS WITH CSC!

Country music’s favorite red-headed firecracker Jo Dee Messina took time to speak with CountryStarsCentral.com recently about her NEW single “I’m Done,” what listeners can expect from her next studio album, how she prepares for her high-energy concerts, and why Dolly Parton, and Loretta Lynn have inspired her musical tastes! more!

JO DEE IS COUNTRTY ON DEMAND

Jo Dee Messina sat down with Country On-Demand before her show at Chaifetz Arena on April 26. Be sure to check out the interview here!

HOCKEY TALK WITH COUNTRY MUSIC STAR JO DEE MESSINA

Country music star Jo Dee Messina sang the National Anthem at Game 4 of the Predators/Red Wings series on Wednesday night in Nashville. Prior to the game, NashvillePredators.com sat down with the musician to talk about her love of hockey.

NashvillePredators.com: Growing up in Boston, when did you first start following hockey?
Jo Dee Messina: Hockey, before I even knew what it was. Growing up in Massachusetts, you definitely have to know all of your sports: hockey, basketball, football, and baseball. And you have to be a fan or else they send you out of the state. more!
 

COUNTRY GIRLS ROCK CHEVY'S FREEDOM OVER TEXAS

The annual Fourth of July event has lined up a star studded trio of country females to headline this year's edition.  Miranda Lambert,  Sara Evans, Jo Dee Messina will take the stage at Eleanor Tinsley Park in Buffalo Bayou.

The afternoon and evening festivities include five stages of musical entertainment, featuring local pop, Latin, country, classic rock and oldies acts. more!

NOTHIN’ CAN KEEP MESSINA DOWN

Consider it a gift when an entertainer gives a little something extra during an interview. That’s what it was like when country music singer Jo Dee Messina broke into song during a recent telephone interview from her home in Nashville, Tenn.

Answering a question about vocal exercises, Messina, who performs two shows at the Wagon Wheel Theatre in Warsaw on Saturday, said the band always gets together before performing to warm up; otherwise, it’s not unusual for her to just sing to herself.

 

JOIN JO DEE AND "STRIKE OUT FOR KIDS"

This year’s fourth annual “Lonestar & Friends Strike Out for the Kids” bowling bash will be held on Monday, June 2 at 6:00 p.m. at the Hermitage Lanes in Hermitage, TN just outside of Nashville. Jo Dee Messina will join Lonestar and many other artists raise funds for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. more!
 

DON'T MISS JDM SINGING THE NATIONAL ANTHEM TONIGHT

Jo Dee will be singing the National Anthem tonight! Don't Miss It! It will be televised!!! Check your local listings for the NHL Stanley Cup Playoff game between the Nashville Predators and The Detroit Redwings. Wednesday April 16, 2008 at 8:00 PM CST!
 

JO DEE MESSINA'S 'UNMISTAKABLE' ENTHUSIASM

By Christina Fuoco-Karasinski
LiveDaily Contributor

Country star Jo Dee Messina has scored nine No. 1 singles; been honored by The Country Music Association, The Academy of Country Music and The Grammy Awards; and was the first female country artist to score three multiple-week No.1 songs from the same album. Despite all that, she's not resting on her laurels, and instead is looking ahead to her upcoming release "Unmistakable."

"This album is phenomenal," Messina told LiveDaily after returning from a vigorous run. "When I turned it in, Curb [Records] said it was the best album I ever turned in. I was like, 'Woo hoo!'"
 

GAC CATCHES UP WITH JO DEE AT CRS!

GAC takes you into an annual Nashville event, Country Radio Seminar. Suzanne Alexander and the team will show you how Country Music's new faces and its top artists, including Jo Dee Messina, roll out the carpet for Country Radio professionals near and far. Don't miss it, March 25th at 10:00 PM EST! more!

SAM MOORE ROCKS THE RYMAN WITH COUNTRY STARS

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Jo Dee Messina performed at the historic Ryman Auditorium last night, Wednesday March 20th, with Sam Moore, Wynonna Judd, Travis Tritt, and Lorrie Morgan, to raise money for the Lili Claire Family Resource Center in partnership with Meharry Medical College, which will open its doors in 2008.   The night included numerous standing ovations from the sold out crowd, who included Alison Krauss, John Waite and Bo Bice.

CMT INSIDER HANGS OUT WITH JDM IN THE GYM

CMT Insider headed out to Jo Dee's home gym to train with her. Jo Dee has been sharing her road to fitness with her fan club members...now you get a chance to see everything she blogs about!

JO DEE MESSINA TURNS PERSONAL CORNER

Jo Dee Messina has generally been regarded as one of country music's Type-A personalities: driven, energetic and passionate about her work. But developments in her personal life have created what she believes is a major change for the better.

Jo Dee went through a very public engagement several years ago that didn't work out. Eventually, she got engaged again with much less fanfare, and she got married in October to Chris Deffenbaugh just two weeks after completing her second marathon. 

JO DEE MESSINA & LORRIE MORGAN TO PERFORM AT SAM MOORE & FRIENDS BENEFIT CONCERT AT THE HISTORIC RYMAN AUDITORIUM EVENT ON MARCH 19TH!

Nashville, TN – Sam Moore, who will be hosting a fun-filled, star-studded night of entertainment at the Historic Ryman auditorium on March 19th, is pleased to add hit-making artists Jo Dee Messina and Lorrie Morgan to the performance line-up. Already announced performers include Wynonna and Travis Tritt. The evening will benefit the Lili Claire Foundation.

Tickets are $35.00; available NOW at TicketMaster or Ryman Box Office

DOWNLOAD "I'M DONE" TODAY!

Jo Dee's new single "I'm Done" officially hits radio March 3rd but you can download it today! You can now purchase the digital download of "i'm Done" at ITunes.com, Amazon.com, and  Walmart.com! Order Today!
 

JO DEE PERFORMED ON THE GRAND OLE OPRY

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Jo Dee Messina opened Opry Live from the Ryman Auditorium on Saturday Night with her hit single, "Bye Bye." She later came back to the stage to perform her new single, "I'm Done" release to radio on March 3r, and "Unmistakable" the title track off her upcoming album. She also performed "Dixieland Delight" with Keith Anderson, Tracy Byrd and Randy Owen.
 

TUNE IN TO SEE JO DEE PERFORM "I'M DONE" ON OPRY LIVE

Jo Dee Messina, Keith Anderson and many more perform on Opry Live from country's most famous stage — the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, Tenn.! Opry Live premieres Saturday, February 23 at 8 p.m. ET on GAC!