Ponderosa Lounge Welcomes CMT Award Winner

July 19, 2010

PORTLAND, OR – The Ponderosa Lounge at Jubitz Travel Center is pleased to welcome back to its stage the 2009 winner of CMT’s Music City Madness, Chance McKinney on August 6 & 7, 2010.  Teamed with long-time drummer Brian Bujacich and newly partnered with guitar duo, Paul Schille and Rey Neyens, “Chance McKinney n’ CrossWire” will be bringing their special blend of country, rock, metal and soul to the Ponderosa stage two consecutive evenings Friday, August 6, and Saturday, August 7, 2010 starting at 9:00pm.  Tickets are only $5.00 at the door.

A native Montanan who migrated to the West Coast, McKinney has been wowing audiences in the Pacific Northwest for the past 5 years.  Having opened for acts such as Kenny Chesney, Rascal Flatts, George Strait, Taylor Swift, Martina McBride, and Brooks n’ Dunn, he has been hard at work making “Industrialized Country” a household phrase.  The CMT award winner was recently dubbed the “#1 unsigned Country Artist in the Nation.”  For more information, please visit www.chancemckinney.com

The Ponderosa Lounge has been a staple in the Portland country music scene for over thirty five years, and is continuing the tradition of bringing the best country talent to country music lovers. The Ponderosa Lounge is located at the Jubitz Travel Center in Portland off I-5 Exit 307, 10350 N. Vancouver Way.  Visit www.portlanderinn.com or call 503-283-1111 for more information.  Free parking available.

For further information contact:
Jubitz Corporation
Julie Parker
Director of Marketing
(503) 345-0317
julie.parker@jubitz.com

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