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Country Stampede and CMT Announce Partnership

Posted by Ashley Shelley on 05/04/2009
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Country Stampede, known as the biggest party of the summer, is proud to announce a partnership with CMT that includes a Summer of Music Sweepstakes and an episode of CMT Top 20 Countdown that will broadcast from the four-day music festival taking place in Manhattan, Kan., on June 25-28. 
 
The 14th Annual Affiliated Foods Midwest Country Stampede will take place at Tuttle Creek State Park in Manhattan, Kan. Multi-platinum recording artist and superstar Tim McGraw will be rockin' the stage, plus Dierks Bentley, Phil Vassar, Blake Shelton, Kellie Pickler, Jack Ingram, Luke Bryan, Zac Brown Band, Julianne Hough and more. The four-day festival will feature over 40 hours of entertainment on five stages.
Country Stampede isn't just about great music, though. Festival attendees can expect to experience a unique atmosphere filled with tasty food, good friends, shopping and other exciting activities, along with an appearance by CMT's Lance Smith who will be hosting an episode of Top 20 Countdown from the festival.
 
As part of CMT's Summer of Music at Country Stampede Sweepstakes, fans can log on to www.countrystampede.cmt.com and register to win a special VIP giveaway, including tickets, transportation and a special meet-n-greet. The contest ends on June 4.
 
Tune into CMT Top 20 Countdown as host Lance Smith interviews artists from the star-studded line-up at the Country Stampede when the episode airs Friday, July 3, at 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m., EST.

Complete ticket and camping package information for Country Stampede can be accessed by calling 800-795-8091 or on the web at www.countrystampede.com.