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Jamey Johnson Brings ‘Outlaw’ Originals, Classic Covers To A Packed Joe’s Bar In Chicago

In today’s country landscape, Jamey Johnson stands out as an anomaly. He’s had hit radio singles, has a strong fan base, and can regularly sell out clubs–as he did Friday night at Joe’s Bar in Chicago. But […]

2013/02/10

Hunter Hayes: GRAMMY® Winners Playlist

When it comes to GRAMMY-winning songs from years past, what are your favorites? We asked that very question to some of today’s biggest and brightest musicians, and got some fantastic GRAMMY-winner playlists in return. Blake Shelton made […]

2013/01/22

Blake Shelton: GRAMMY® Winners Playlist

With the GRAMMY Awards only weeks away, we asked some of our favorite artists to make playlists of their favorite GRAMMY-winning songs from years past. Country star, Voice coach, and social media funnyguy Blake Shelton created a list that does a […]

2013/01/14

Eric Church, Miranda Lambert, Kenny Chesney Among CMT’s Artists Of The Year

Four additional artists were celebrated during Sunday’s show, which was cohosted by Rascal Flatts and “Nashville” star Hayden Panettiere.

2012/12/10

RIP ‘Hee Haw’ Co-Creator Frank Peppiatt

With “Hee Haw,” Frank Peppiatt and his partner John Aylesworth created one of the most iconic musical variety shows in television history.

2012/11/12

Martina McBride, Carole King, Jennifer Hudson, And More On PBS Special Tonight

The PBS special “From Dust To Dreams: Opening Night at The Smith Center For The Performing Arts” features performances from Willie Nelson, Merle Haggard, Emmylou Harris, Martina McBride, Carole King, Jennifer Hudson, Pat Monahan, and more!

2012/09/21

Martina McBride, Carole King, Jennifer Hudson

DVR Alert: Martina McBride With Carole King, Jennifer Hudson And Train’s Pat Monohan

Set your DVR this week to catch appearances from country stars including Martina McBride, Big & Rich, Josh Turner, Emmylou Harris, Willie Nelson, Merle Haggard, and Little Big Town.

2012/09/18

Willie Nelson Talks New Album ‘Heroes’ And Performs With Son On ‘Jimmy Fallon’

The legendary Willie Nelson stopped by Late Night With Jimmy Fallon Tuesday night (May 14) for a chat and to play some music. During the conversation, the 79-year-old country music legend discussed his new album […]

2012/05/17

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Dierks Bentley, Zac Brown, Pistol Annies Among Country Artists Celebrating Record Store Day April 21

Record Store Day is an annual celebration of independent record stores across the country and around the world. Taking place Saturday, April 21, the day is marked by hundreds of special releases (on vinyl, CD, […]

2012/04/18

Nashville Hotline: Taylor Swift’s Hair Hero, Brad Paisley Surprises Denver Crowd

We think [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Taylor Swift[/lastfm] has perfect hair, but whose ‘do catches her eye? Why did [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Brad Paisley[/lastfm] have such a hard time singing in Denver over the weekend, and who was his surprise guest? Whose […]

2012/01/23

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