Tim Mcgraw

Few country artists have shown the ability to maintain the plateau of success that Tim McGraw has retained over the time. Boasting of his strong tour band beside him in the Dancehall Doctors in the Catskill Mountains, Tim McGraw has successfully bucked country music traditions. In this 15-song collection McGraw has surpassed the conventions of how mainstream country records are made and has come up with some of the most compelling, gritty, inventive arrangements and loose, effortlessly soulful performances that enhance the songs' emotional impact while driving McGraw to some of his most heartfelt vocal performances to date. Success in several different realms of the music and entertainment industry, it has come as no wonder that when Tim McGraw schedules a tour it becomes an instant success. The meek Louisiana-born superstar has never been shy about cashing trends or challenging expectations of his crazy fans. McGraw participated in the Live 8: The Long Walk to Justice Concert series, his performance coupled with his dear wife Faith Hill at the Rome, Italy concert on July 2, 2005. The concert was a part of the effort to get G8 leaders to address the charitable crises in Africa. McGraw's performance of "Live Like You Were Dying" was one of the most re-played performances in Live 8 television recaps. With his album, Live Like You Were Dying, being played repeatedly Tim McGraw is definitely going to stay in Nashville for quite some time. With an enduring status as one of country music's most popular and respected performers, Tim McGraw has topped himself in his pursuit of new creative options.

Tim McGraw concert ticket sales have rocketed over the past 5 years, making his tours consistently a great success. In 2005, he received Grammy nominations for Country Album of the Year for Live Like You Were Dying and a song nomination for his duet with rap artist Nelly titled “Over and Over,” which became a chartbuster on the Billboard Urban charts for 11 weeks. Tim McGraw has also wowed the fans across the country with his country hits “Don’t Take the Girl,” “I Like It, I Love It,” “Indian Outlaw,” “One of These Days,” and many others. McGraw is best-known for his hit single, "Indian Outlaw," a hot single that made him a star in the mid-'90s. it was only after the “Indian Outlaw” the hits started popping out his way, initiating multi-platinum albums and sell-out concerts. McGraw spent the second half of 2000 on the Soul 2 Soul 2000 tour, and played to sellout crowds in 64 cities (including a sold-out show at New York's Madison Square Garden), becoming one of the year's five top-grossing concert tours in all genres and number in country music. He is one of only three men ever to add poise to the cover of Redbook, his NBC Live Concert Special in 2002 ranked higher than specials by U2 and Paul McCartney. He and his band--many of whom are still with him--took to the road to perfect the sound that continues to make his concerts among the industry's most exciting. Tim began his musical career singing in local clubs and also worked as a demo singer.