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• Kenny Chesney, Lady A, Carrie Underwood Among 2012 CMT Awards Performers Kenny Chesney, Carrie Underwood, Lady Antebellum, Little Big Town, Brad Paisley, and the Zac Brown Band are among the artists who will perform next month at the 2012 CMT Music Awards. The award show will be held June 6 in Nashville, and air live...
• Kid Rock Raised $1 Million For Detroit Symphony Orchestra On paper, it sounds like a crazy idea: Kid Rock and an orchestra, performing together on the same stage? But in actuality, Saturday's concert proved to be a very successful evening, raising $1 million for the Detroit Symphony Orchestra. The music...
• Southern Nights' Kristina Kraus Sends 'Glitter Kisses' To Jake Owen And Kip Moore "I'm a city girl with country charm" says Kristina Kraus, a cast member on CMT's Southern Nights.The glammed-up reality star described the show as "Jake Owen's Barefoot Blue Jean Nights meets [Jason Aldean's] Tattoos On This Town." The show combines...
• Martina McBride Enjoys Songwriting, Isn't Afraid Of Tough Topics, And Is A Bit Of A 'Badass' [Interview] How did Martina McBride's new duet, "Marry Me," come about? What led the vocal superstar to focus on songwriting in recent years? And does she consider herself, as Sheryl Crow recently called her, a "badass"? US99.5's Trish Biondo recently had...
• Man Surgically Attaches iPod To His Arm HOUSTON (CBS) — Phone, keys, wallet are on the short list of things you don’t want to leave home without. But Dave Hurban, a 21-year old Dynasty Tattoo artist from Newfield, N.J., made sure his iPod would be something he’d never forget to...
• Top 30: Jason Aldean Takes The #1 Spot With "Fly Over State" Jason Aldean moved up one spot to grab the top spot away from Miranda Lambert with "Fly Over States". Miranda dropped down to the #2 spot with "Over You". Kip Moore moved up one position to #3 with "Somethin' 'Bout A Truck" and Zac Brown Band...
• Eric Church Puts "Blood, Sweat, & Beers" Into Chicago Tour Stop! When Eric Church took the stage for his "Blood, Sweat, and Beers Tour" on Friday night at the Sears Centre it took no less to pump out his brand of country music: heavy on pryotechnics, heavy on sound, and complimented with his red solo cup (and...
• Jake Owen Explains The Story Behind Almost Getting Arrested On Cinco De Mayo Jake Owen has had quite a busy couple of weeks. Not only did he get married on the beach a week ago, but a couple days before that, he nearly got himself arrested, after goofing around outside a Steak 'n Shake in his home town of Vero Beach,...
• Kelly Clarkson Sends a Message to Seattle Children's Cancer Patients Kelly Clarkson wrote her song "Stronger" for all those who've suffered a broken heart. But she probably never imagined it would become an anthem for those suffering from something much worse. Recently, the young cancer patients at Seattle...
• Zooey Deschanel To Play 'Coal Miner’s Daughter' On Broadway Loretta Lynn made a special announcement during her performance at the Grand Ole Opry this week. She revealed plans for a Broadway musical adaptation of Coal Miner's Daughter. Adding to the excitement, Loretta brought Zooey Deschanel on stage and...
• Military Wife Gets Big Surprise From Lady Antebellum, With Help Of Anderson Cooper Award-winning journalist Anderson Cooper, debuted his syndicated daytime talk show this past September. He covers a wide range of personal interest stories, and this week he's been covering Mother's Day. On Wednesday, military wife Jessica Stokes...
• Jason Aldean Comes Clean On Being 'Hot' (Or Not) Not many guys would admit they're "hot," even if they are. But most would stop right there because, secretly, they still would like to think they are. But Jason Aldean isn't afraid to tell it like it is. In a recent interview with morning show...