COUNTRY Financial® Premieres Little Big Town's Latest Music Video

BLOOMINGTON, Ill., Sept. 12, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- COUNTRY Financial is giving Little Big Town fans early access to the group's latest music video before it's officially released in partnership with The Huffington Post.  On Sept. 12, fans should visit the Road Trips and Guitar Picks Facebook page, www.facebook.com/tripsandpicks, to see the video premiere of Little Big Town's "Shut Up Train."  

"We're excited to partner with COUNTRY Financial to debut our latest music video for our fans on the Road Trips and Guitar Picks Facebook page," says Karen Fairchild from Little Big Town. "The Trips and Picks Facebook page has given our fans a fun way to join us on our journey and experience our music."

Drive 4 the Music

The band also will have a special message for fans on how they can help keep the beat going for future music stars through its Drive 4 the Music effort.  Little Big Town and COUNTRY Financial have partnered to help enhance youth music education programs in six upcoming cities on the concert series.

Previous Drive 4 the Music efforts have resulted in thousands of free music lessons for kids across the country. Read more about Drive 4 the Music on The Huffington Post, http://www.huffingtonpost.com/.

The Trips and Picks Facebook page, www.facebook.com/tripsandpicks, is a one-stop place for fans to learn more about Drive 4 the Music, view the video premiere and gain exclusive access for:

• Chances to win concert tickets and meet the band
• Free MP3 downloads and other exciting prizes, including autographed merchandise
• Behind-the-scenes videos and photos from the tour

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About COUNTRY

COUNTRY Financial, founded in 1925, serves one million households and businesses throughout the United States.  COUNTRY and its financial representatives help clients protect what they have, save for a comfortable future, and achieve financial security.  For more information go to www.countryfinancial.com

About Little Big Town

Critically acclaimed platinum-selling group Little Big Town—consisting of members Karen Fairchild, Phillip Sweet, Kimberly Schlapman, and Jimi Westbrook—first entered the music scene over 12 years ago with hits such as "Boondocks," "Bring It On Home," and "Good As Gone," but it is their fourth studio album and chart-topping release on Capitol Records Nashville, The Reason Why, that really has people talking.  The Dallas Morning News' Mario Tarradell writes, "There's so much vibrant authenticity and heart in Little Big Town's sound."  Collectively, the group has earned eight ACM nominations, nine CMA Awards nominations and four GRAMMY nominations.  The foursome has played in front of over 4 million people to date and is currently on tour nationwide.  Fans can hear their GRAMMY nominated top Billboard single "Little White Church" as well as other hits from The Reason Why and past albums by visiting www.littlebigtown.com.

Contact:  Jonathan Barnes
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