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John Rich Headlines Show at Stoney's Rockin' Country to Benefit Juvenile Diabetes Photo John Rich Headlines Show at Stoney's Rockin' Country to Benefit Juvenile Diabetes
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 03, 2020

Stoney's Rockin' Country, Las Vegas' #1 nightclub and country venue, is pleased to be presenting a special concert with John Rich, of the superstar duo Big & Rich and maker of Redneck Rivera Whiskey, on April 24, 2020 at 7:00 pm PST. All proceeds from this show will go to benefit Folds of Honor and ...


Carrie Underwood, Luke Combs Among the 2019 CMT ARTISTS OF THE YEAR Photo Carrie Underwood, Luke Combs Among the 2019 CMT ARTISTS OF THE YEAR
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 17, 2019

CMT today revealed it will honor superstar acts Carrie Underwood, Dan + Shay, Kane Brown, Luke Combs and Thomas Rhett as the top country artists of 2019 to be celebrated at this year's 10th Annual a?oeCMT Artists of the Yeara?? special, broadcasting LIVE from Nashville's Schermerhorn Symphony Center...


56TH ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS to Take Place in April 2021 Photo 56TH ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS to Take Place in April 2021
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 09, 2020

CBS, Academy of Country Music® and dick clark productions announced today that the 56TH ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS will broadcast LIVE on Sunday, April 18, 2021 (live 8:00-11:00 PM ET/delayed PT) on the CBS Television Network, and will stream live and on demand on CBS All Access....


Kris Kristofferson to Receive the 2019 Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award Photo Kris Kristofferson to Receive the 2019 Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 05, 2019

The Country Music Association has revealed its 2019 Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award recipient—iconic Country Music star, Kris Kristofferson....


BWW Exclusive: See Megan Hilty Sing 'Walkin' After Midnight' from PATSY & LORETTA Photo BWW Exclusive: See Megan Hilty Sing 'Walkin' After Midnight' from PATSY & LORETTA
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 08, 2019

BroadwayWorld has an an exclusive video of Megan Hilty who plays Patsy in the upcoming Lifetime movie a?oePatsy & Lorettaa??, singing a?oeWalkin' After Midnight.a?? The video is timed to country icon Patsy Cline's birthday today in celebration of the film, which also stars Jessie Mueller, premiering...


Bobby Bare Releases New Song 'Snowflake In The Wind' Photo Bobby Bare Releases New Song 'Snowflake In The Wind'
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 13, 2019

Legendary country music artist, Bobby Bare, has released a brand new song “Snowflake In The Wind.” Keeping with the traditions of the genre, Bare tells the story of heartbreak and trying to find his way after a loss, “drifting like a snowflake in the wind.” Throughout the song, Bare contemplates mov...


CHARLEY PRIDE: I'M JUST ME Documentary Premieres January 1 Photo CHARLEY PRIDE: I'M JUST ME Documentary Premieres January 1
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 30, 2019

Charley Pride: I'm Just Me, a documentary about the life and career of legendary Country music superstar Charley Pride, will debut on CBC's documentary Channel on Wednesday, January 1 at 7:30 pm ET/4:30 pm PT as part of their All Day Music Marathon. It will repeat on Sunday, February 2 at 9:00 pm ET...


Tim Atwood To Host 'Musician Spotlight' at Country Music Hall Of Fame And Museum Photo Tim Atwood To Host 'Musician Spotlight' at Country Music Hall Of Fame And Museum
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 18, 2019

Country artist and piano virtuoso Tim Atwood will be bringing his keyboard to life with an exclusive performance at the Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum's Ford Theater on Sunday, September 22 at 1:00 PM. During this special 'Musician Spotlight,' Tim will highlight different aspects of his 50 y...


Shane Owens To Host World Famous 'Midnite Jamboree' Saturday, Feb. 22 Photo Shane Owens To Host World Famous 'Midnite Jamboree' Saturday, Feb. 22
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 21, 2020

Neo-traditional country music artist and Alabama native, Shane Owens, will host the world famous Ernest Tubb Midnite Jamboree at the Troubadour Theatre on Saturday, February 22nd. Shane will take the airwaves by storm with a wide variety of songs from the classic sounds of country music, to brand n...


ASCAP Country Music Awards Honored Hillary Lindsey, Brett Young and More Photo ASCAP Country Music Awards Honored Hillary Lindsey, Brett Young and More
by Abigail Charpentier - November 13, 2019

With a star-studded lineup rivaling Broadway's brightest neon lights, the 57th annual ASCAP Country Music Awards celebrated the industry's biggest names on Monday, November 11 in Nashville....


CHARLEY PRIDE: I'M JUST ME Documentary Premieres January 1 Photo CHARLEY PRIDE: I'M JUST ME Documentary Premieres January 1
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 30, 2019

Charley Pride: I'm Just Me, a documentary about the life and career of legendary Country music superstar Charley Pride, will debut on CBC's documentary Channel on Wednesday, January 1 at 7:30 pm ET/4:30 pm PT as part of their All Day Music Marathon. It will repeat on Sunday, February 2 at 9:00 pm ET...


55TH ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS Moves to September Photo 55TH ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS Moves to September
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 23, 2020

The Academy of Country Music® and dick clark productions announced today that the 55TH ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS has set a new air date, Wednesday, Sept. 16 (live 8:00-11:00 PM ET/delayed PT) on the CBS Television Network, and will stream live and on demand on CBS All Access. As previously ann...


NBC to Air DOLLY PARTON: 50 YEARS AT THE GRAND OLE OPRY Photo NBC to Air DOLLY PARTON: 50 YEARS AT THE GRAND OLE OPRY
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 10, 2019

Country music legend Dolly Parton is returning to NBC and will perform at one of the most iconic stages in the world when a?oeDolly Parton: 50 Years at the Grand Ole Oprya?? airs Tuesday, Nov. 26 from 9-11 p.m. ET/PT....


VIDEO: Watch an Evolution of Dolly Parton's Style from GOOD MORNING AMERICA Photo VIDEO: Watch an Evolution of Dolly Parton's Style from GOOD MORNING AMERICA
by Sarah Leiber - January 28, 2020

'I would never stoop so low as to be fashionable, that's the easiest thing in the world to do,' Parton said....


ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS to Broadcast Live From Nashville Photo ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS to Broadcast Live From Nashville
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 27, 2020

The Academy of Country Music® and dick clark productions announced today that the 55TH ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS will take place in Nashville, TN for the first time in the show's 55-year history....


BWW Exclusive: Watch Jessie Mueller Sing 'The Girl That I Am Now' FROM PATSY & LORETT Photo BWW Exclusive: Watch Jessie Mueller Sing 'The Girl That I Am Now' FROM PATSY & LORETTA
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 18, 2019

BroadwayWorld has an an exclusive video of Jessie Mueller, who plays Loretta Lynn in the upcoming Lifetime movie 'Patsy & Loretta,' singing 'The Girl That I Am Now.' The film, which also stars Megan Hilty, premieres on October 19....


Carrie Underwood, Luke Combs Among the 2019 CMT ARTISTS OF THE YEAR Photo Carrie Underwood, Luke Combs Among the 2019 CMT ARTISTS OF THE YEAR
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 17, 2019

CMT today revealed it will honor superstar acts Carrie Underwood, Dan + Shay, Kane Brown, Luke Combs and Thomas Rhett as the top country artists of 2019 to be celebrated at this year's 10th Annual a?oeCMT Artists of the Yeara?? special, broadcasting LIVE from Nashville's Schermerhorn Symphony Center...


Additional Performers Announced for ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS Photo Additional Performers Announced for ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 02, 2020

Academy of Country Music®, dick clark productions and CBS today announced Kane Brown, Luke Bryan, Eric Church, Dan + Shay, Florida Georgia Line, Mickey Guyton and Morgan Wallen have been added to the superstar lineup of artists for the 55TH ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS™....


ABC to Air CMA BEST OF FEST This July Photo ABC to Air CMA BEST OF FEST This July
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 15, 2020

Calling all country music fans! The Country Music Association and ABC are set to host the hottest country music event of the summer when a?oeCMA Best of Festa?? features a retrospective of more than 25 unforgettable performances from the past 16 years of CMA Fest in Nashville.  ...


Curt Chambers Drops New Song 'Bugatti' Photo Curt Chambers Drops New Song 'Bugatti'
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 16, 2020

On the heels of his Billboard Premiere of his single 'Roll With It' Grammy winning, singer-songwriter Curt Chambers released a new single 'Bugatti' on soundcloud and youtube for his fans. This rising country music artist is making a name for himself in the country music world with his music which fu...


John Rich Headlines Show at Stoney's Rockin' Country to Benefit Juvenile Diabetes Photo John Rich Headlines Show at Stoney's Rockin' Country to Benefit Juvenile Diabetes
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 03, 2020

Stoney's Rockin' Country, Las Vegas' #1 nightclub and country venue, is pleased to be presenting a special concert with John Rich, of the superstar duo Big & Rich and maker of Redneck Rivera Whiskey, on April 24, 2020 at 7:00 pm PST. All proceeds from this show will go to benefit Folds of Honor and ...


Billy Bob's Texas Launches On AXS Ticketing Platform Photo Billy Bob's Texas Launches On AXS Ticketing Platform
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 04, 2019

Legendary country music venue Billy Bob's Texas has announced AXS as its official ticketing partner, with the establishment moving all future onsales to the AXS digital ticketing system....


The Country Music Association Presents International Awards To Dutch Country Artist I Photo The Country Music Association Presents International Awards To Dutch Country Artist Ilse Delange And Warner Music Nashville's John Esposito
by Stephi Wild - August 17, 2020

The Country Music Association recently awarded Dutch Country artist Ilse DeLange with the 2020 CMA Jeff Walker Global Country Artist Award and Warner Music Nashville Chairman/Chief Executive Officer  John Esposito with the 2020 CMA Jo Walker Meador International Award.  ...


CBS to Rebroadcast ACM PRESENTS: OUR COUNTRY Photo CBS to Rebroadcast ACM PRESENTS: OUR COUNTRY
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 08, 2020

With appearances and concerts canceled, country music's biggest stars are practicing social distancing and staying home a?" and inviting fans to join them for a new kind of entertainment special....


ABC to Air BRAD PAISLEY THINKS HE'S SPECIAL on December 3 Photo ABC to Air BRAD PAISLEY THINKS HE'S SPECIAL on December 3
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 31, 2019

“Brad Paisley Thinks He's Special” is set to air TUESDAY, DEC. 3 (8:00-9:00 p.m. EST), on ABC. The variety special, hosted and executive produced by Sony country music superstar Brad Paisley, will showcase the energy of Music City from Nashville's iconic War Memorial Auditorium through a combination...






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