Nashville, TN – May 9, 2012 – Award-winning singer/songwriter Wade
Bowen raised a record-breaking $150,000 this weekend in hometown Waco,
TX for the Advocacy Center for Crime Victims and Children at his 14th
Annual “Wade Bowen Classic” celebrity concert and golf tournament.

Sunday’s all-star concert hosted more than 3,000 fans at Indian
Springs Park where the music-packed day included 27 of Bowen’s artist
friends including surprise guest Stoney LaRue along with Jason Boland
and the Stragglers, Casey James, Charlie Robison, Randy Rogers, Reckless
Kelly, Eric Paslay, Dustin Lynch, Charlie Worsham and many more. The
concert was followed by a two-man golf scramble on Monday where 200
golfers, more than ever before, played alongside Bowen.

Bowen announced this week that he and Sea Gayle/BNA Records are will
release a 10-song collection for fans titled THE GIVEN, available at all
digital retailers and select music stores on May 29, 2012. The 10-song
disc reflects Bowen’s evolving vision as a songwriter, his independent
spirit and smoky baritone voice. Those who’ve believed in Bowen all
along will recognize his calling toward authentic music and newcomers
will hear a head-turning road-tested country artist with range. For more
info and a full list of tour dates, visit www.wadebowen.com.


About Advocacy Center for Crime Victims and Children
Advocacy Center for Crime Victims and Children is dedicated to bringing
about healing to children and adults who are victims of crime through
advocacy, collaboration, prevention and treatment. ACCVC is a 501c3
non-profit agency that has evolved into an umbrella agency comprised of
four programs serving ALL victims of crime, always free of charge.

Left Photo Credit: Todd Purifoy
Right Photo Credit: Josie Drenner