May, 2012

 Dolly Parton's "Coat of Many Colors" joins the list of significant songs in the Library of Congress National Recording Registry...

 Hank Williams, Jr. thanks his fans for "liking" his facebook page by offering a free download of a new single...

 Kenny Chesney will release five new limited-edition sunglasses under partnership with Costa Sunglasses...

Memorial Day concert for military members during Fleet Week in New York City will launch a nationwide Home Award Program...

Rascal Flatts' current album, Changed, is certified Gold after "Banjo" hits No.1 on the charts...

New country favorites and old country legends are added to this year's CMT Music Award's lineup...

 Last year's American Idol winner and platinum selling artist, Scotty McCreery, will appear on American Idol for their finale shows...

 Farmers Insurance presents the "Star for a Day" gift package promotion for Rascal Flatts "Changed Tour"...

 Big Machine Records signed country music icon Tim McGraw to a worldwide recording deal...

Carrie Underwood and Mike Fisher allow cameras into their cabin retreat, for the first time, for and interview with Oprah Winfrey...

IBMA moves their annual event "World Of Bluegrass" to Raleigh, North Carolina for 2013-2015...

Carrie Underwood with album, Blown Away, becomes first country artist since 2010 to have an album debut at No.1 on Billboard's All-Genre Sales Charts...

Carrie Underwood's Blown Away immediately certified Gold in Canada after also debuting at #1 in the USA...

CMT Music Awards will host performances by Kenny Chesney, Lady Antebellum, Little Big Town, Brad Paisley, Carrie Underwood, and Zac Brown Band...

 "Fly Over States" marks fifth consecutive No.1 single off My Kind of Party...

 Kenny Chesney taps "Guitarist of the Year," Kenny Greenberg, for his backing band on the Brothers of the Sun Tour with Tim McGraw.

Legendary country music star, Kenny Rogers, makes an exlusive deal with Warner. Bros. Records...

 Carrie Underwood's album, Blown Away, makes country music history as her fourth album in a row to debut at #1...

 Miranda Lambert's emotional Four the Record song "Over You" tops country singles charts...

Lady A debuts new single this week on the The Voice and surprises a super-fan on Anderson 
 

After reaching 1 million sales in only five weeks, Tuskegee, is certified platinum...

Joining Brad on this leg of the tour will be The Band Perry, Scotty McCreery and Easton Corbin...

Rascal Flatt's lead-ff single of newest release Changed has hit the top of the charts...

"The Blown Away Tour" will take Carrie overseas for her first-ever performance in Great Britain...