Jo Dee Messina's New Album!

A project in Nashville, TN by Jo Dee Messina
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My time. Our music. Be a part of my new full-length album! Let's ring the bell and shake things up! It's my time to create OUR music.
Backers: 1016
Average Pledge Per Backer: $120

Funded: $121,718 of $100,000
Dates: May 24th -> Jun 23rd (31 days)
Project By: Jo Dee Messina
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Latest News

Interview: Jo Dee Messina On the Power of Kickstarter and New Album ‘Me’

June 24th - via: radio.com
When Jo Dee Messina used Kickstarter to fund her latest album, Me, she never thought her job would be to explain what the crowd-funding platform is. She didn’t find many people in the country music sphere who were familiar with the crowd-fundraising platform, which caused some issues early on. (Read More)

Jo Dee Messina's Fan-Funded Album Set for March 18 Release

January 19th - via: blog.gactv.com
Jo Dee Messina will release her new album, Me, funded through fan support, on March 18. Read more about her new project! (Read More)

Jo Dee Messina Announces Release Date for New Album

January 16th - via: theboot.com
After months of anticipation, Jo Dee Messina has announced the release date for her next studio album. The project is the singer’s first since parting ways with Curb in 2012. (Read More)

Jo Dee Messina’s Self-Released, Kickstarter-Funded Album ‘Me’ Sees March Release

January 16th - via: elmoremagazine.com
After leaving her previous label Curb Records, Jo Dee Messina forged her own way for the release of Me. The album will come out on her own brand new label Dreambound Records this March. Messina left Curb along with artists like Tim McGraw and Hank Williams III when the label refused to release her music in a timely fashion. Instead, Messina turned to the fan-supported site Kickstarter.com to raise funds for this album. With her campaigned entitled “My time. My Music” that took place last May, she exceeded a $100,000 goal with a net pledge of $121,743. (Read More)

Jo Dee Messina releases debut single from 'Kickstarter' album

September 5th - via: 1005thewolf.com
Jo Dee Messina says she knows her core fans will like her new album, because "they picked every song" for the record. (Read More)

Jo Dee Messina puts career in fans' hands

August 22nd - via: wickedlocal.com
When country singer Jo Dee Messina set out to record her new album, she wanted to give her fans a voice. She accomplished it via the fundraising website Kickstarter.com. (Read More)

Jo Dee Messina Lets Fans Pick Next Single

August 2nd - via: theboot.com
Jo Dee Messina is letting fans pick her next single, by voting on her website and Facebook page. (Read More)

Jo Dee Messina Fans Raise More Than $100,000 for Her New Record

June 23rd - via: tasteofcountry.com
Country singers everywhere should be might envious of Jo Dee Messina‘s dedicated fanbase right about now. Seeking an influx of capital to release a new record, Messina launched a Kickstarter project to raise $100,000 in 30 days. Her fans answered the call — and then some. (Read More)

WE DID IT!!! THANK YOU!!!

June 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everybody!  We have reached our goal and are still going! I want to say THANK YOU to all of you that believe in this project. You are helping to make the dream of recording an album without limits a possibility. We are beginning work on creating... (Read More)

Jo Dee Messina Fans Raise More Than $100,000 For New Album

June 21st - via: theboot.com
Jo Dee Messina's fans have come through for her in a big way. In less than 30 days, more than 800 fans from all around the world have pledged more than $100,000, exceeding the goal Messina set when she launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund the recording of her next album. (Read More)

Jo Dee Messina Reaches Kickstarter Album Goal

June 21st - via: countryweekly.com
Jo Dee Messina raised more than $100,000 to record her new album from finances ganered from fans through Kickstarter. (Read More)

Scratch Vocal Videos!

June 20th - via: kickstarter.com
I wanted to share these videos with you so you guys could get a little "behind the scenes" of how the record is being made. What you're watching is "tracking" day. We went in and laid down the music for the songs. I'm singing, but, this is NOT the... (Read More)

Talk of the Town Interview

June 19th - via: kickstarter.com
We've only got 3 days left to make this happen. If you're a backer, grab a friend. Let's get this done !!!! I got a chance to go visit my friends at Nashville's local "Talk of the Town" show. They heard about Kickstarter and have been following it... (Read More)

Free Song Download for My Backers!

June 18th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Jo Dee Messina Is Literally Making Music With Her Fans

June 16th - via: concertblogger.com
Ever wanted to sing back up on a Grammy nominated artist’s album? Or maybe play on stage during one of their shows? What about having an artist write a lullaby specifically for your child? Sounds pretty cool, right? Those are just some of the things that Jo Dee Messina is offering to her fans right now. If you are trying to figure out what the catch is, stop. There is no catch. Jo Dee Messina has decided to make her next album with her fans using one of the world’s largest collaborative funding platforms, Kickstarter. (Read More)

Song Sneak-Peek: "Like a Kid Again"

June 14th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

New Jo Dee Messina Music Is in the Hands of the Fans

June 14th - via: countryweekly.com
Jo Dee Messina is well aware of her critics. The singer has read plenty of backlash about her Kickstarter campaign, as many ponder why a multiplatinum-selling artist would ask fans to fund her next album. (Read More)

Backer Facebook Images

June 12th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Jo Dee Messina Launches Kickstarter Campaign to Record New Album

June 12th - via: theboot.com
Jo Dee Messina spent years embattled with her former record label, Curb Records, over the release of her album, 'Unmistakable,' before she split from the company in 2012. With her last full-length album, 'Delicious Surprise' released back in 2005, the 42-year-old is anxious to record a new CD, which is why she is now enlisting the help of her fans. The singer launched a Kickstarter campaign, with a goal of raising $100,000 to record her new project by June 23. (Read More)

Song Sneak-Peek: "Me"

June 10th - via: kickstarter.com
I am so excited. First I have to say Thank You so much to all of you who are currently backers. You are leading the way to making this record a reality. We are currently FINISHED with all of the tracking and lead vocals for the project.  We are... (Read More)

Video of me performing "Woman's Rant" on Kathie Lee & Hoda

June 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone! Had a blast appearing on Kathie Lee and Hoda this morning!!! I was so glad to see Kathie Lee and Hoda. I love those guys. It's catch up time when we're there. And I got to perform "Woman's Rant" and talk about the Kickstarter campaign!... (Read More)

I'm performing on Kathie Lee & Hoda Monday morning!

May 31st - via: kickstarter.com
We are headed to New York to promote all the fun things available to the fans on Kickstarter. As some of you may know, the song "Woman's Rant" that we've been performing live for about a year, has been a favorite of concert goers. This is why we... (Read More)

Jo Dee Messina Asks Fans To Be Part of Kickstarter Campaign

May 28th - via: blog.gactv.com
Jo Dee Messina has announced her Kickstarter campaign called “My time. Our Music.” The fan-funded album will allow her fans to be involved from the beginning. Grateful for her previous record label’s support over the years, she’s looking forward to making the record she wants. (Read More)

Jo Dee Messina Asking Fans to Kickstart New Album

May 27th - via: tasteofcountry.com
Everyone knows that Jo Dee Messina is one of those fiercely independent, tell-it-like-it-is country music stars. But it’s hard to believe that Messina has never had the chance to make an album the way she really wants it to be. Now, after 18 years in the industry, Messina hopes to finally have that chance. While Messina is grateful for having big label support for years, she’s turning to Kickstarter to raise funds for a new album that she can record her way. On May 24 the sassy country star launched a campaign called ‘My Time. Our Music’ to solicit fans’ help. (Read More)

Jo Dee Messina crowdfunding next album

May 24th - via: usatoday.com
Country artist Jo Dee Messina joins the ranks of artists using Kickstarter to raise money for recording projects. The singer of 'Bye-Bye' and 'I'm Alright' hopes to raise $100,000 to record a new album. (Read More)

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