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Published on Monday, 21 May 2012 03:10
Filed under: Crossovers, Country News
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titled her 2003 autobiography "Ordinary Girl." And although the singer-songwriter, who
lost her battle with cancer on May 17 at just 63 years old, was often referred to as the Queen of Disco, she certainly led an extraordinary life -- one that reached far beyond a single...
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Published on Monday, 21 May 2012 03:10
Filed under: Country News
Monarch Publicity
is plenty busy with his own career as a hot country hitmaker, but now he's making time for a brand new venture to help up-and-coming artists as well. Chris has teamed with his mom, Becky Harris (pictured right) and his "
Tomorrow" co-writer Anthony Smith (pictured left), to create a production...
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Published on Sunday, 20 May 2012 15:08
Filed under: Concert News
Ed Rode
For the past few months, My Kinda Tour headliner
Jason Aldean has been inviting his tourmate,
Luke Bryan, out on stage to cover
Tracy Lawrence's No. 1 hit "Time Marches On." However, fans last night (May 17) in Birmingham, Ala., got a special surprise when Tracy himself appeared to perform the song with Jason and...
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Published on Sunday, 20 May 2012 15:08
Filed under: New Video
Chris Pizzello, AP
What do your office supplies do when you're not around? Well, if you're
Taylor Swift, they have parades, work on their animation skills, play tennis and sing your songs. At least that's the impression you'll get from this creative lyric video for her song "Eyes Open." (Watch below.)
The clip is a unique...
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Published on Sunday, 20 May 2012 03:07
Filed under: Concert News, Country News
Maria Chavez
Singer-songwriter, actor and activist
Kris Kristofferson will play a series of six concerts across California in June, donating his performances to help celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the United Farm Workers (UFW). The Kris Kristofferson & Friends Concert Series runs from June 15 - 22 and...
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Published on Sunday, 20 May 2012 03:07
Filed under: Country News
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) -- Country music legend
Loretta Lynn is
three years older than she has led people to believe, an
age change that undermines the story she told of being married at 13 in "Coal Miner's Daughter," documents obtained by The Associated Press show.
Lynn's
birth certificate on file at the state...
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Published on Saturday, 19 May 2012 15:04
Filed under: Country News
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The
Grand Ole Opry, a Nashville institution since its founding in 1925, and a stage show which will feature
Rascal Flatts,
Kellie Pickler,
Carrie Underwood and many more in the coming weeks, could soon be up for sale, along with other entities owned by the Gaylord Entertainment Company....
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Published on Saturday, 19 May 2012 15:04
Filed under: Country News
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A year ago this week,
Blake Shelton and
Miranda Lambert were married on a Texas ranch with dozens of their famous friends in attendance. More importantly, perhaps, the couple's cherished dogs also participated in the actual ceremony. That's no surprise, since their mutual love of animals is...
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Published on Saturday, 19 May 2012 13:13
Oprah Winfrey with Carrie Underwood in Nashville, Tennessee © 2012 Harpo Inc./George Burns
Oprah Winfrey traveled to Nashville to sit down with Carrie Underwoodfor an in-depth interview that will air on Sunday’s episode of Oprah’s Next Chapter. For the first time, Carrie invited cameras into her and husband Mike Fisher’s Nashville-area cabin...
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Published on Saturday, 19 May 2012 11:36
Julie Roberts photo courtesy of UMG Nashville.
Game manufacture McNeill Designs for Brighter Minds will host its first annual celebrity charity event during CMA Music Festival. Country stars will sit down to play You’ve been Sentenced! – Country Music Edition on June 7th from 2:00-4:30 PM at the Hard Rock Café in downtown Nashville. Stars will play...
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Published on Saturday, 19 May 2012 03:04
Filed under: New Video
Curb Records
"Hard to Love"
Why We Love It: Viewing this understated video is almost like taking a glimpse behind the curtain. Written by Ben Glover, Billy Montana and John Ozier, "Hard to Love" is considered by Lee to be an autobiographical song that he didn't write. The message of the tune is admiration...
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Published on Friday, 18 May 2012 23:41
Carrie Underwood photo courtesy of Sony Music Nashville.
This week, GAC’s Top 20 Country Countdownheaded to Louisville, Kentucky for a very special Lady Antebellum concert. The trio’s Own The Night Tour became a charity ball for the Henryville, Indiana community which was ravaged by a tornado. Before their show, Lady A hosted a prom event for the j...
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Published on Saturday, 19 May 2012 03:04
Filed under: Concert News
Men's Health Magazine
Without a doubt,
Kenny Chesney is the fittest singer in the country world. The toned tunesmith shares his workout regiment and diet with
Men's Health as he
covers the magazine's June issue. Despite his hyper-awareness to health, the singer does admit to a few vices.
"I've never abused my body with...
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Published on Friday, 18 May 2012 21:58
Photo courtesy of Trisha Yearwood.
Trisha Yearwood will teach her nephews how to make Brunswick stew on the latest episode of her cooking show, Trisha’s Southern Kitchen. She’ll share her father’s famous stew recipe and also teach her nephews how to make drop biscuits, known as ‘Easiest Muffins.’ As a reward for their hard work, Trisha will make the...
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