When will the TV special starring Sugarlands Jennifer Nettles and Kristian Bush air?”
Sugarland singer Jennifer Nettles resting her voice after canceling 2 weekend shows AP July 22nd, 2009 Sugarland’s Jennifer Nettles on vocal rest NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Sugarland singer Jennifer Nettles is on vocal rest after canceling two shows over the weekend. In a video message to fans posted on the duo’s Web site, Nettles said she has been dealing with voice problems since January. She says she “blew her voice” from the combination of singing in the studio and on the road. Sugarland canceled their Saturday appearance with Kenny Chesney in San Francisco and their Sunday concert with Keith Urban in Los Angeles. The duo, which also includes guitarist Kristian Bush, are scheduled to perform Thursday in Sandy, Utah.
Sugarland’s Kristian Bush knows a live CD/DVD package and a network TV special might seem quaint at a time when singles rule and fans flock to YouTube, but he thinks they are a good way to show what the duo is all about. “I think performing live is one of the most exciting things we do,” Bush said recently. “How do we spread that and share that excitement?” The CD/DVD set, “Live on the Inside,” is available exclusively through Walmart stores beginning Tuesday and includes a 10-track live CD and 16-song concert DVD. A one-hour TV special taped in Lexington, Ky., “Sugarland: Live on the Inside,” airs Monday at 8 p.m. on ABC. Bush said he and singer Jennifer Nettles made the deal with Walmart because the retail giant gives them the widest reach. “When your basic tenet is to reach as many people as you can and you’re only dealing with two or three record stores anymore, you have to make a decision on who’s going to best support that tenet,” he said. “We did research on who sells the most l
Jennifer Nettles Says Sugarland’s Success ‘Feels Exciting’ Originally posted 08/03/2009 04:15PM Country music duo Sugarland – Jennifer Nettles and Kristian Bush – are playing with the big boys now: The pair have their own ABC primetime special airing Monday and a new CD/DVD being released Tuesday exclusively at Walmart. “It feels comfortable – it feels exciting but it feels right,” Nettles, 34, tells PEOPLE about the band’s success, including the special Sugarland: Live on the Inside airing Monday at 8 p.m. on ABC. “It feels comfortable because the show is good and we love it and we put a lot of energy and artistry and thought into it and I think that that translates.” To celebrate the release of their DVD on August 4, Nettles and Bush, 39, will be debuting it in select movie theatres across the country for one night only on Aug 6.