Wednesday, August 27, 2014
Motley Crue country music tribute album lands US Top 10 debut
"Nashville Outlaws: A Tribute To Motley Crue", the newly-released collection featuring country music artists performing tracks by the classic rockers, has landed a US top 10 debut on the Billboard 200 chart.
Billboard reports the project enters the chart at No. 5 with first-week sales of 31,000, while also opening at No. 2 on the Top Country Albums chart.
“Nashville Outlaws” includes performances by Rascal Flatts, LeAnne Rimes, Florida Georgia Line, Darius Rucker, Gretchen Wilson and more.
Last month, Motley Crue kicked off their 2-year farewell tour with special guest Alice Cooper.
The band participated in the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge onstage in Virginia Beach this past week while donating $10,000 to the cause.
To learn more about ALS and/or to donate, visit alsa.org
Watch video of the challenge here.
See also:
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