Craig Campbell is set to perform at the 3rd Annual CountryMusicIsLove Concert Benefiting City of Hope on Tuesday, February 21 at the Exit/In in Nashville, TN. To thank all of our fans, readers and friends for coming out to support City of Hope, one of the nation’s leading research, treatment and education centers for ...
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Jake Owen Performs ‘Alone with You’ on ‘Late Night with Jimmy Fallon’
Photo by: Lloyd Bishop/NBC Country hit-maker Jake Owen stopped by NBC’s “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon” on Tuesday to perform his latest hit single “Alone with You” from his No.1-debuting album Barefoot Blue Jean Night. “Meeting Jimmy Fallon yesterday and performing on his show was such an awesome experience,” ...
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CMIL Artist of the Week: Kristen Kelly
The word “believe” is tattooed on the right wrist of singer Kristen Kelly, and it’s the most important lesson she’s learned. “If you’ve got a dream, keep dreaming,” the newcomer says. “Believe. Ten years ago, I’d have never dreamed I’d be sitting right here, but I am.” “Here” is with a new label – ...
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Dierks Bentley Surprises Military Hero With $50K Cash on ‘Ellen’
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Dierks Bentley teamed up with “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” today to surprise a military family with $50,000 to help with their financial struggles. Sgt. Chad Sparks was actively serving when he lost a finger on duty and was forced to return home to care for his injury. He and his wife have been trying ...
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Country Music is a ‘Long Time Gone’ for Dixie Chicks Lead Singer Natalie Maines
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"Long Time Gone" was a big hit for the Dixie Chicks back in 2002, and it seems that the title is quite fitting for lead singer Natalie Maines and her current relations, or lack there of, with country music. While tweeting with fans during the 54th Annual GRAMMY Awards this past Sunday night, ...
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Taylor Swift Debuts ‘Safe & Sound’ Music Video
Earlier this week, superstar Taylor Swift debuted the highly anticipated music video for her song “Safe & Sound,” featuring The Civil Wars. The track is the lead single from the soundtrack of “The Hunger Games,” which hits theaters March 23. Swift, who co-wrote the song, says she never thought it would ...
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The Band Perry’s ‘All Your Life’ Tops Country Radio Charts
As couples everywhere celebrated Valentine’s Day, The Band Perry found themselves in the midst of adoration as well. For the second consecutive week, their love ballad, “All Your Life” has landed atop the Billboard Country Radio Chart and earned the No.1 spot this week on the Country Aircheck/USA Today powered by Mediabase Chart. They ...
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Taylor Swift Encourages Children to Read in New Video Campaign
Taylor Swift records for ‘The Lorax’ Along with her co-stars in The Lorax, Taylor Swift is part of a new video campaign that encourages children to read and for the adults in their life to read to them. The cast is part of the National Education Association’s Read Across America program and filmed ...
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Chris Young Collects More Career Accolades
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Only six weeks into 2012 and Chris Young continues to notch more career accolades. The year began with a sold-out headlining show, a performance on the popular syndicated daytime program "The Ellen DeGeneres Show," the kick-off of the "On Fire" tour with Miranda Lambert, ACM nominations for Male Vocalist and Single of the ...
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Dierks Bentley Tops BIllboard’s Country Album Chart With ‘Home’
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Dierks Bentley takes the No. 1 position this week on Billboard's Country Albums chart with his sixth studio album Home, marking Bentley's fourth career debut in the top spot. The new album's poignant second single and title track also continues to climb the Top 5 at radio and has already spawned the rowdy chart-topper ...
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Happy Valentine’s Day From JT Hodges!
JT Hodges is spreading some Valentine’s Day love by posting a special video for his fans. The country newcomer covers Garth Brooks’ “The Dance” in the video posted earlier today. JT will be performing at the 3rd Annual CountryMusicIsLove Concert Benefiting City of Hope on Tuesday, February 21 at the Exit/In in Nashville, TN, ...
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WIN A Copy of ‘Meet Glen Campbell’
Glen Campbell’s critically acclaimed 2008 album, Meet Glen Campbell, has been expanded with exclusive bonus tracks for a special CD and digital edition that was released February 7 by Capitol/EMI. Campbell was honored with The Recording Academy’s Lifetime Achievement Award on February 11. Upon its original release in August 2008, Meet Glen Campbell was ...
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Brad Paisley’s ‘Virtual Reality World Tour’ Continues With Sold-Out Shows
Brad Paisley’s “Virtual Reality World Tour 2012″ presented by Chevrolet had another fantastic weekend with three sold-out shows in Spokane, WA, Eugene, OR and Tacoma, WA, making it a full sweep of sell-outs of the 12 tour dates so far. Special guests on the tour are CMA New Artist of the Year The ...
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Thompson Square Releases Music Video for ‘Glass’
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Thompson Square premiere their new emotionally-charged video ”Glass” today on CMT.com! The Grammy-nominated husband-and-wife duo mark Valentine’s Day with a powerful and loving video for their hit single that is currently No.47 and climbing the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. “Glass” is from Thompson Square’s current self-titled album. The song follows the duo’s previously released ...
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Tracklisting for ‘The Hunger Games’ Soundtrack Revealed
The complete tracklisting for the highly anticipated soundtrack of “The Hunger Games,” was revealed earlier this week on iTunes. As you know, Taylor Swift and The Civil Wars are featured on the track “Safe & Sound.” In addition to another song from both Swift and The Civil Wars, ...
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Lorrie Morgan’s ‘Something In Red’ Acknowledged in Hall of Fame Exhibit
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Lorrie Morgan's full-length Cache gown with pleated bodice and spaghetti straps, worn on the Grand Ole Opry, is a featured inclusion in the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum's spotlight exhibit, Something In Red.The fashion-forward exhibit is in support of the American Heart Association and "Go Red For Women" and includes ...
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Gary Allan to Headline ‘Country Throwdown Tour’
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The third-annual "Country Throwdown Tour" will feature an impressive lineup that will deliver energy-packed, exhilarating performances to eager country fans in 20 cities this summer.Joining headliner Gary Allan, recording artists Josh Thompson, Eric Paslay, and Sunny Sweeney round out the high-profile lineup for the nationwide country music tour that will ...
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Tracy Lawrence to Headline Troop Aid Benefit in Nashville
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CMA and ACM award winning Tracy Lawrence, is set to headline "Tracy Lawrence & Friends" to benefit Operation Troop Aid at the Cadillac Ranch in Nashville, TN on Wednesday, February 22. The benefit will celebrate Operation Troop Aid's 5th year in partnership with the Country Music Industry. Lawrence is a one of country music's ...
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President Obama Awards Mel Tillis National Medal of Arts
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Photo Credit: AP Photo/Pablo Martinez MonsivaisYesterday afternoon in Washington D.C., country music legend Mel Tillis was awarded the National Medal of Arts by President Barack Obama.Tillis, along with actor Al Pacino, artist Will Barnett, author Rita Dove, curator, collector and arts patron Emily Rauth Pulitzer, sculptor Martin Puryear, pianist André Watts ...
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Dolly Parton & Other Country Stars React to Passing of Whitney Houston
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Dolly Parton is among the millions of people around the world mourning the loss of legendary singer Whitney Houston who died on February 11. Among the many hit songs that Houston leaves behind is the Dolly Parton original “I Will Always Love You.” Dolly released the following two statements in regards to Whitney’s passing; ...
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