October, 2011

 

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  • Melanie Agee
    10/31/2011

    The American Idol Season 10 runner-up has dropped 25 pounds in the five months since her days on the show... 

  • Melanie Agee
    10/31/2011

    Country music stars will walk the red carpet hosted before the big event on Nov. 9... 

  • Julia Stamper
    10/31/2011

    With help from co-producer Vince Gill, Lady and Gentlemen is bringing the songs of country greats to a whole new set of fans...

  • Julia Stamper
    10/31/2011

    Though the country legend just celebrated his 80th birthday, he's not ready to slow down quite yet...

  • Keri Sanders
    10/31/2011

    The months of November and December bring several country stars to the Opry stage to reflect on their lives...

  • Keri Sanders
    10/31/2011

    The award-winning artist hopes to raise money for a worthy cause this Christmas holiday...

  • Keri Sanders
    10/27/2011

     This country star is starting an ongoing thank you campaign for military - former and present...

  • Keri Sanders
    10/27/2011

     The exciting week leading up to the CMA Awards will begin with a benefit concert for The Women and Cancer Fund...

  • Keri Sanders
    10/27/2011

     He will perform a few of his soon-to-be hits on this year's highly-anticipated CMA Awards...

  • Melanie Agee
    10/27/2011

     Thompson Sqaure welcomes Rodney Atkins and Randy Houser to help them support childern with Cystic Fibrosis... 

  • Melanie Agee
    10/27/2011

     Lonestar welcomes their original lead singer back to the group for their 20th anniversary... 

  • Melanie Agee
    10/27/2011

    The award-winning country music trio gets excited about the second leg of their Own the Night Tour...

  • Keri Sanders
    10/25/2011

     Nominees will be officially inducted at the dinner and celebration this February 2012...

  • Keri Sanders
    10/25/2011

     At just 16 years old, Lauren Alaina has already learned that hard work and dedication can truly pay off...

  • Keri Sanders
    10/25/2011

     The CMA Awards continues to add big names to its list of amazing performers...

  • Melanie Agee
    10/25/2011

     Chesney presents a live show for his latest video from his Goin' Coastal Tour... 

  • Melanie Agee
    10/25/2011

     The 45th Annual CMA Awards invites fans to predict the winners... 

  • Melanie Agee
    10/25/2011

     Gill celebrates the release of Guitar Slinger with a load of shows!...

  • Melanie Agee
    10/25/2011

     Lambert is the "fastest girl in town" with her latest single rising to the top and her upcoming album release... 

  • Melanie Agee
    10/20/2011

     Toby Keith's music video for "Red Solo Cup" has become a viral hit..

  • Melanie Agee
    10/20/2011

    The King of Country Music has reached his 58th No. 1 single...  

  • Melanie Agee
    10/20/2011

    Lady A saves seats for CRS attendees at their Nashville concert...  

  • Keri Sanders
    10/20/2011

    A personal phone call from Tim McGraw is enough to make any country music broadcaster's day...

  • Keri Sanders
    10/20/2011

     Brad and Carrie, along with their fans, are still enjoying the success of their hit duet, "Remind Me"...

  • Keri Sanders
    10/20/2011

     The reigning CMA Entertainer of the Year can't get enough when it comes to performing for his fans...

  • Melanie Agee
    10/18/2011

     The country superstars announce their 2012 tour with Sara Evans and opener Hunter Hayes... 

  • Melanie Agee
    10/18/2011

     Garth Brooks, Alan Jackson and more were honored Sunday with a performance and induction ceremony... 

  • Keri Sanders
    10/18/2011

     Tootsie's Orchid Lounge is celebrating its 51st birthday with none other the Kid Rock himself...

  • Keri Sanders
    10/18/2011

     The Good Morning America co-anchor is taking part in a the third annual "Opry Goes Pink"...

  • Keri Sanders
    10/18/2011

     The country princess made personal calls to several radio stations and broadcasters to give them some exciting news...

  • Melanie Agee
    10/18/2011

    Carrie gears up for the children of her hometown to have a brand-new, child-designed playground... 

  • Melanie Agee
    10/17/2011

    The award-winning singer re-visits his life before stardom, when he used to work selling women's shoes...

  • Julia Stamper
    10/17/2011

    It will be the band's first release on their new, fully-independent label, High Country Recordings...

  • Julia Stamper
    10/17/2011

    The country fan-favorite will release his sixth studio album next month...

  • Melanie Agee
    10/17/2011

    The country legend's latest live auction raised money for The Miracle League of Cypress Mounds...

  • Melanie Agee
    10/17/2011

    The awards show that allows fans to vote for the winners is back for its second year... 

  • Keri Sanders
    10/17/2011

    The 40-year member of The Charlie Daniels Band passed away after a car accident Wednesday...

  • Keri Sanders
    10/17/2011

    The Americana Music Association awarded several tried and true performers this year, along with a few fresh faces... 

  • Keri Sanders
    10/13/2011

     Luke Bryan is enjoying tremendous success while also finding time to give back to the community...

  • Keri Sanders
    10/13/2011

     Even after his controversial comment on Fox & Friends got him into trouble, fans continue to support Hank in his politics and music...

  • Keri Sanders
    10/13/2011

    He just celebrated his 18th birthday, and now Scotty McCreery is the youngest male singer to debut a first album at No. 1...

  • Melanie Agee
    10/13/2011

    The world premiere of eight new music videos will air this weekend as a part of CMT's Big New Music Weekend...

  • Melanie Agee
    10/13/2011

    Kenny and Grace take the stage with their hit "You and Tequila"...

  • Melanie Agee
    10/13/2011

    Strait brings Martina McBride to the stage with him for his 2012 tour... 

  • Keri Sanders
    10/11/2011

     In honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, ICM is painting the town pink...

  • Keri Sanders
    10/11/2011

     Joe's song, "Take It Off," is tearing up the charts...

  • Keri Sanders
    10/11/2011

     Toby Keith believes fans can't help but love this catchy tune...

  • Melanie Agee
    10/11/2011

    Halloween marks the deadline to submit your song! It's not too late!...

  • Melanie Agee
    10/11/2011

    Jeremy McComb takes a "leap" of faith, releasing his sophomore project digitally today...
     
     

  • Melanie Agee
    10/11/2011

    Dolly's new song, "Sacrifice," has just been released off of her Better Day album... 

  • Melanie Agee
    10/10/2011

    The Idol alum will perform at the Nashville Hard Rock Cafe in November to help support the organization...

  • Melanie Agee
    10/10/2011

    The International Festival of Country Music returns to the UK, featuring both fan favorites and new faces...

  • Julia Stamper
    10/10/2011

    The first leg of his tour is such a success that he's extending it into 2012...

  • Melanie Agee
    10/10/2011

    An event in his honor will be held Oct. 29 with special performances from several of country's greatest artists...

  • Keri Sanders
    10/10/2011

    The Big & Rich star can't wait to release the new version of his Quiet Times album, which includes several extras...

  • Keri Sanders
    10/10/2011

    The duo will end their tour by revisiting the site of the state fair accident and offering a free concert...

  • Keri Sanders
    10/10/2011

    After a five year hiatus, she will take to the stage to sing a brand new song from her upcoming album...

  • Keri Sanders
    10/06/2011

     Limited tickets for Garth's popular Vegas shows go on sale this week...

  • Keri Sanders
    10/06/2011

     With a combined total of over 9 million albums sold, this year's top five artists were not hard to find...

  • Keri Sanders
    10/06/2011

     After making what he calls a "dumb" statement on live television, Hank Jr. seeks to make amends...

  • Melanie Agee
    10/06/2011

     October is full of performances and celebrations for The Grand Ole Opry's birthday...

  • Melanie Agee
    10/06/2011

     Lady Antebellum, Miranda Lambert and The Band Perry join the lineup for this year's CMA Awards... 

  • Melanie Agee
    10/06/2011

     Keith's latest single rises fast, and America is loving it... 

  • Keri Sanders
    10/04/2011

     Toby Keith has never been afraid to share his political beliefs, no matter who might disagree...

  • Keri Sanders
    10/04/2011

     This January brings a new year and a new tour for CMA Entertainer of the Year Nominee, Blake Shelton...

  • Keri Sanders
    10/04/2011

     In honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness month, Martina McBride will turn one of America's most well-known buildings pink...

  • Melanie Agee
    10/04/2011

     Gwen Yearwood, an inspiration to her daughters, died Saturday after her long battle with cancer... 

  • Melanie Agee
    10/04/2011

     John Rich and The Roys take the stage at the 2011 Fall Festival at BamaJam Farms...

  • Melanie Agee
    10/04/2011

     Aldean's "Concert for the Cure" raised $315,000 on Friday for Susan G. Komen for the Cure foundation

  • Julia Stamper
    10/03/2011

    Fans will receive his debut CD along with exclusive photos and information about the Idol winner...

  • Melanie Agee
    10/03/2011

    The record label and Colonial Candle are teaming up to release a holiday gift set with both music and aromas...

  • Melanie Agee
    10/03/2011

    The country megastar joins The Healer cast as a truck driver to and from hell... 

  • Melanie Agee
    10/03/2011

    The former Trick Pony frontwoman and Bridgette Tatum team with Pendleton Whisky for the She's Country Tour...

  • Keri Sanders
    10/03/2011

    The star was blown away by sales for his charity ride and concert in the windy city...

  • Keri Sanders
    10/03/2011

    She exudes beauty inside and out, and that's why she graces the cover of Nashville Lifestyles' Most Beautiful issue...

  • Keri Sanders
    10/03/2011

     Funny man Steve Martin has proven he is good for more than just a laugh...