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Nashville Hotline: Jason Aldean Squabbles With “Barney Fife;” Faith Hill Says Duet With Tim McGraw Is “Inevitable”

Country bad boy Jason Aldean got into it with a police officer after he was ticketed for swimming in a beach that was flagged. He took to his Twitter account calling the officer “Barney Fife” […]

2012/06/12

47th Annual Academy Of Country Music Awards - Arrivals

Nashville Hotline: Scotty McCreery Graduates, Plans To Attend North Carolina State This Fall

First, he was on stage in front of millions of TV viewers as he competed week after week on last year’s American Idol. Then, he won the show, toured the country with his fellow Idol […]

2012/06/08

Nashville Hotline: Dierks Bentley Mourns The Loss Of His Father

Dierks Bentley‘s father passed away over the weekend at the age of 88. His father was his biggest fan, and Dierks has nothing but fond memories of his dad. “My dad was my biggest influence […]

2012/06/04

The Best Performances From Country’s Night To Rock

Sunday night’s CMA Music Festival: Country’s Night To Rock TV special was filled with rockin’ performances! Artists from [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Taylor Swift[/lastfm] to [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Sara Evans[/lastfm] to [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Sugarland[/lastfm] took to the stage! If you missed […]

2011/08/15

Nashville Hotline: CMA Music Fest’s ‘Country’s Night To Rock’ Airs Sunday Night!

Today, details on the CMA Music Fest special Country’s Night to Rock which includes [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Trace Adkins[/lastfm] among others, [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Martina McBride[/lastfm]‘s 11th studio album and when it will be released, the 24th annual Farm […]

2011/08/12

Country Countdown USA: Shania Twain Reflects On How She’s Influenced New Country Stars

Lon’s co-host this week is [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Shania Twain[/lastfm], who was at the CMT Music Awards and CMA Music Fest last week, and describes what it’s like to meet artists who grew up listening to her music.

2011/06/18

Nashville Hotline: Shania Twain Reveals New Single 'Today Is Your Day'

Today, details on [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Shania Twain[/lastfm]‘s new song Today is Your Day. [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Lionel Richie[/lastfm] tells us how he was able to help Shania. CMA Music Fest closed out with [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Taylor Swift[/lastfm], who’s also […]

2011/06/13

Chris Young's CMA Music Fest Birthday Party. How Old Is He Anyway?

The last few years [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Chris Young[/lastfm] has been having gigantic parties when his birthday rolls around. Why? Because Chris’s birthday is June 12th, and that always happens to be during the annual CMA Music […]

2011/06/07

Nashville Hotline: Trace Adkins' Reaction To The Fire, Ronnie Dunn's Solo Debut Released Today

Today, more information on the fire that destroyed[lastfm link_type="artist_info"] Trace Adkins[/lastfm]‘ and his family’s home. Plus, [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Ronnie Dunn[/lastfm]‘s solo debut is out today, and he tells us what he tried to accomplish with the […]

2011/06/07

Nashville Hotline: Trace Adkins' House Burns Down, Nashville Prepares For CMA Music Fest And CMT Awards

Today, details on a fire that destroyed [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Trace Adkins[/lastfm]‘ home, CMA Music Fest and CMT Award preparations, a charity event [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Darius Rucker[/lastfm] is putting on to benefit St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, and […]

2011/06/06

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