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Stanley Brothers Enter Americas Old Time Country Music Hall of Fame
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 09, 2011

Bob Everhart, the president of the National Traditional Country Music Association, is announcing to the world that the Stanley Brothers, who were born in Big Spraddle Creek, are entering America's Old Time Country Music Hall of Fame, located in the Pioneer Music Museum, the largest upper Midwest ins...


Aldean, Swift & More Set for ACM's TIM MCGRAW'S SUPERSTAR SUMMER NIGHT
by Claire Hannum - February 28, 2013

Country music superstars Jason Aldean, Luke Bryan, Taylor Swift and chart-topping R&B artist Ne-Yo are the first performers to be added to the all-star lineup scheduled to perform at the ACM PRESENTS: TIM McGRAW'S SUPERSTAR SUMMER NIGHT, taping Monday, April 8 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Ve...


NICE PEOPLE DANCING TO GOOD COUNTRY MUSIC Plays Hanover Tavern, Now thru 8/26
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2012

Virginia Rep announces the opening of NICE PEOPLE DANCING TO GOOD COUNTRY MUSIC, at Hanover Tavern, tonight, July 13 and running through August 26. ...


Nathan Stanley to Receive Best Classic Country CD of the Year at National Old-Time Country & Bluegrass Festival, 8/29
by Lauren Wolman - August 10, 2011

Anyone connected to, or familiar with, 'country' music has probably heard the name Stanley. Probably lots of folks have been exposed to the Stanley name, especially the Stanley Brothers, preservationists of mountain music, or as they liked to call it, 'old timey country.' The brothers are being indu...


STAGE TUBE: Blake Shelton, Reba McEntire Give Back Stage Tour of CMA Awards
by Caryn Robbins - March 30, 2012

Correspondent Ben Tracy interviewed Reba McEntire and Blake Shelton about co-hosting the '47th ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS' on this morning's CBS THIS MORNING on the CBS Television Network. Check out the interview below!...


Loretta Lynn Performs at Drury Lane Theatre, 6/22-24
by Kelsey Denette - May 08, 2012

Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award-winning country star Loretta Lynn will perform three concerts from June 22 through 24 at Drury Lane Theatre, 100 Drury Lane. For over 50 years, Lynn has remained one of the most artistically and commercially successful country singer-songwriters in the world....


STAGE TUBE: Behind the Scenes of Kristin Chenoweth's Upcoming Music Video!
by Kelsey Denette - May 23, 2011

Kristin Chenoweth's debut single, 'I Want Somebody (Bitch About)' is a tongue-in-cheek song about finding unconditional love. All of the songs on Chenoweth's new album are very personal and explore her life experiences as a woman. The single will be available for sale on May 31. The music video for ...


46th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards Broadcast Live From MGM
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 16, 2010

Country Music's Party of the Year(R), the 46TH ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS, honoring country music's top talent and the industry's hottest emerging talent, will be broadcast live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Sunday, April 3 (8:00-11:00 PM, live ET/delayed PT) on the CBS...


Radio Award Winners Announced for 48th ACM Awards
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2013

Today the Academy of Country Music is announcing the full list of radio award winners that will not be televised due to time constraints during the live telecast of the 48th ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS....


Miranda Lambert, Jason Aldean Among Performers at ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS, 4/1
by Caryn Robbins - March 08, 2012

Entertainer of the Year nominee Jason Aldean, Album of the Year nominee Luke Bryan, four-time Entertainer of the Year Kenny Chesney, rising country music star Eric Church, two-time Male Vocalist of the Year Toby Keith, reigning Female Vocalist of the Year Miranda Lambert and 14-time ACM Award winner...


Vince Gill, Kenny Rogers & More To Set Sail On the COUNTRY MUSIC CRUISE
by Claire Hannum - January 24, 2013

The very first COUNTRY MUSIC CRUISE will launch in early 2014 and sail through the Caribbean with an incredible group of superstars and much-loved fan favorites onboard including Vince Gill, Kenny Rogers, Larry Gatlin & The Gatlin Brothers, Patty Loveless, Jo Dee Messina, Ronnie Milsap, and Restless...


Harold Allen Plays Live at Arlene's Grocery 9/9
by BWW News Desk - September 09, 2011

Harold Allen and the Bonfire Choir return to Arlene's Grocery in NYC, Friday, September 9th at 8pm. This special performance will be recorded for a live concert album. ...


Photo Flash: 47th Academy of Country Music Awards
by James T Harding - April 03, 2012

Check out these pictures of Nicole Kidman, Gene Simmons, Carrie Underwood, Keith Urban, Beth Behrs, Blake Shelton and Miranda Lambert arriving at the 47th Academy of Country Music Awards in Las Vagas, on April 1....


NICE PEOPLE DANCING TO GOOD COUNTRY MUSIC Set to Play Hanover Tavern, 7/13
by Tyler Peterson - June 21, 2012

Virginia Rep announces the opening of NICE PEOPLE DANCING TO GOOD COUNTRY MUSIC, at Hanover Tavern, on July 13 and running through August 26. ...


Rachel Potter to Perform at Hill Country BBQ Market, 8/26
by BWW News Desk - August 13, 2012

After years of preparation, recently releasing a stellar six-song EP, performing to two nearly sold-out crowds at Joe's Pub on the first leg of her first-ever mini country music tour, and receiving rave reviews from the likes of country music royalty, Reba McEntire, and countless NYC press heavyweig...


Traditional Country Fans Respond to Blake Shelton's Insults with Benefit Concert Today
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2013

The furor raised by Nashville country music superstar, Blake Shelton, when he complained that fans of older and more traditional sounding country music were not attending his concerts or buying his CD's, has a response. He publicly called them 'old farts and jackasses.' There has been a response all...


STAGE TUBE: Blake Shelton, Reba McEntire Give Back Stage Tour of CMA Awards
by Caryn Robbins - March 30, 2012

Correspondent Ben Tracy interviewed Reba McEntire and Blake Shelton about co-hosting the '47th ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS' on this morning's CBS THIS MORNING on the CBS Television Network. Check out the interview below!...


Blake Shelton, Luke Bryan to Co-Host COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS, 4/7
by Tyler Peterson - January 08, 2013

Country music superstars Blake Shelton and Luke Bryan will co-host Country Music's Party of the Year, the 48TH ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS, honoring country music's best and introducing the industry's hottest emerging talent. The special, produced by dick clark productions, will be broadc...


Nathan Stanley to Receive Best Classic Country CD of the Year at National Old-Time Country & Bluegrass Festival, 8/29
by BWW News Desk - August 29, 2011

Anyone connected to, or familiar with, 'country' music has probably heard the name Stanley. Probably lots of folks have been exposed to the Stanley name, especially the Stanley Brothers, preservationists of mountain music, or as they liked to call it, 'old timey country.' The brothers are being indu...


Carrie Underwood, Steven Tyler to Perform at CMT's Super Bowl CROSSROADS Special, 2/4
by Caryn Robbins - January 20, 2012

CMT CROSSROADS returns as part of the PEPSI SUPER BOWL FAN JAM in Indianapolis as rock legend STEVEN TYLER and country music superstar, CARRIE UNDERWOOD combine their talents for a spectacular night of music. The show will originate from the Pepsi Coliseum at the Indiana State Fair Grounds. The conc...


Kenny Chesney Among Winners of 47th ANNUAL ACM Awards
by Caryn Robbins - March 21, 2012

Today the Academy of Country Music is announcing the winners of awards that will not be televised during the live telecast of the 47th ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS, telecast LIVE from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Sunday, April 1, 2012 at 8:00 PM live ET/delayed PT on the CBS ...


Beyonce and Brad Paisley to Perform on NBC's Macy's 4th of July Fireworks
by BWW News Desk - July 04, 2011

NBC celebrates the nation's birthday extravaganza with an all-star line-up of performances, including multi-platinum iconic artist Beyoncé and country music superstar Brad Paisley. Hosted by Nick Lachey, from NBC's 'The Sing-Off,' the show will air on Monday, July 4th 9-10 p.m. ET, 8-9 p.m. CT....


Brooks, Cochran Off-camera Winners for 46th Annual Academy of CMAs
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 29, 2011

Today the Academy of Country Music is announcing the winners of awards that will not be televised during the live telecast of the 46th ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS....


Carrie Underwood, Keith Urban to Perform at Academy of Country Music Awards, 4/1
by Caryn Robbins - March 22, 2012

Country music superstars Sara Evans, Carrie Underwood and Keith Urban are scheduled to perform and Beth Behrs, star of the hit CBS comedy series "2 Broke Girls," and "Entertainment Tonight" co-host Nancy O'Dell are scheduled as presenters at the 47TH ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS, broadcast...


Rihanna and Jennifer Nettles to Perform at Country Music Awards 4/3
by BWW News Desk - April 03, 2011

Pop superstar Rihanna, along with country sensation Jennifer Nettles of Sugarland, will give a special performance of Rihanna's latest single, 'California King Bed,' at the first-ever ACM Fan Jam. The performance will air live from the ACM Fan Jam during the 46th ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWAR...






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