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CMA Presents Industry Honors During Board Reception in Nashville
by Tori Hartshorn - November 30, 2017

The Country Music Association presented industry honors to four highly-deserving individuals Wednesday evening, Nov. 29 during an intimate CMA Board reception at the CMA Theater at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum....


ABC's CMA COUNTRY CHRISTMAS Surges in Total Viewers to a Three-Year High Photo ABC's CMA COUNTRY CHRISTMAS Surges in Total Viewers to a Three-Year High
by Caryn Robbins - November 29, 2017

ABC's annual telecast of CMA COUNTRY CHRISTMAS surged over its year-ago telecast by 19% in Total Viewers (8.2 million vs. 6.9 million) and by 20% in Adults 18-49 (1.2/4 vs. 1.0/3) to earn three-year highs on both measures, marking its best since Dec. 1, 2014, while simultaneously increasing 53% year...


ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS Announce Collaborations, Additional Performers & Guest Presenters
by Caryn Robbins - March 29, 2017

The Academy of Country Music® announced today additional performers, presenters and an unprecedented number of duos and special collaborations for the 52ND ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS, Country Music's Party of the Year®....


CBS Presents 53rd ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS Live, 4/15 Photo CBS Presents 53rd ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS Live, 4/15
by Caryn Robbins - December 12, 2017

The 53RD ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS, Country Music's Party of the Year , will broadcast live from MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Sunday, April 15, 2018 (live 8:00-11:00 PM, ET/delayed PT) on the CBS Television Network....


Nearly 50 Artists Help The Country Network Wrap First Nashville Production Since Relaunch
by BWW News Desk - June 21, 2016

On Sunday, June 12, The Country Network (TCN) wrapped its first taping in NASHVILLE since the network's relaunch under new ownership a couple of months ago....


Silverado Records Signs Gage West to Recording Contract
by Caryn Robbins - April 20, 2016

Silverado Records, a new independent Country music record label, today announced the signing of Country music artist Gage West to the label....


Vince Gill Performs in Dearborn Next Month
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2017

Country music legend Vince Gill will perform May 14 at Dearborn's Michael A. Guido Theater, beginning at 7 p.m....


Lady Antebellum to Announce Nominees for 52ND ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS, 2/16
by Caryn Robbins - February 08, 2017

Ten-time ACM Award winners Lady Antebellum will appear LIVE on "CBS This Morning" to announce the nominees for the 52ND ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS...


Spotify's New Traditions/Country Heroes Playlist To Launch With Five Tracks From Dolly Parton's PURE AND SIMPLE
by A.A. Cristi - August 15, 2016

Country music fans rejoice! Spotify is unveiling its newest playlist, New Traditions/Country Heroes, dedicated to spotlighting the latest music from some of country's most iconic artists including Dolly Parton, Vince Gill, Reba McEntire, George Strait and more....


52nd ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS to Air on CBS 4/2
by BWW News Desk - April 02, 2017

The Academy of Country Music® announced today that the 52ND ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS, Country Music's Party of the Year®, will broadcast LIVE from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Sunday, April 2, 2017 at 8:00 PM ET/delayed PT on the CBS Television Network....


Keith Urban, Faith Hill & More Join ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS Performance Lineup
by Caryn Robbins - March 22, 2017

The Academy of Country Music announced today additional performers to join this year's stellar lineup for the 52ND ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS, Country Music's Party of the Year®....


Luke Bryan, Florida Georgia Line & More to Perform Live on AMERICAN COUNTRY COUNTDOWN AWARDS on FOX
by Caryn Robbins - March 21, 2016

Country music hitmakers Luke Bryan, Florida Georgia Line and Thomas Rhett are set to perform on the AMERICAN COUNTRY COUNTDOWN AWARDS airing Sunday, May 1...


Nearly 50 Artists Help The Country Network Wrap First Nashville Production Since Relaunch
by BWW News Desk - June 21, 2016

On Sunday, June 12, The Country Network (TCN) wrapped its first taping in NASHVILLE since the network's relaunch under new ownership a couple of months ago....


VIDEO: Dolly Parton, Miley Cyrus and Pentatonix Perform 'Jolene' on THE VOICE
by Caryn Robbins - November 30, 2016

On last night's THE VOICE on NBC, country music star Dolly Parton joined Miley Cyrus and Pentatonix for a performance of Parton's classic hit 'Jolene.'...


Country Music Stars Remember Legendary Singer Mel Tillis Photo Country Music Stars Remember Legendary Singer Mel Tillis
by Caryn Robbins - November 19, 2017

Country music legend Mel Tillis passed away early this morning at the Munroe Regional Medical Center in Ocala, Florida following a lengthy struggle to regain his health....


Sister Duo Presley & Taylor Release 'Heart Over Mind' ft. Pam Tillis Photo Sister Duo Presley & Taylor Release 'Heart Over Mind' ft. Pam Tillis
by Caryn Robbins - September 10, 2017

Country Music's dynamic new sister duo release a re-make of the Mel Tillis classic Heart Over Mind featuring country hit-maker Pam Tillis. Illuminated by a traditional ensemble with steel guitar, twin fiddles and three part harmonies, the song leaves country taping their feet. Heart Over Mind is a p...


Katy Perry & Dolly Parton to Duet on 51ST ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS on CBS
by Caryn Robbins - March 22, 2016

Country Music's Party of the Year(R) just got bigger when music superstars Dolly Parton and Katy Perry take the stage to for an unforgettable duet at the 51ST ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS....


Lady Antebellum to Announce Nominees for 52ND ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS, Today
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2017

Ten-time ACM Award winners Lady Antebellum will appear LIVE on "CBS This Morning" to announce the nominees for the 52ND ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS...


3,000 Miles Off-Broadway Productions Presents The Highway Men LIVE
by BWW News Desk - January 19, 2017

???????3,000 Miles Off-Broadway Productions proudly presents The Highway Men LIVE at the historic El Portal Mainstage Theatre, in the NOHO Arts District, North Hollywood, CA. This special 3 show only engagement will be presented March 3 & 4, 2017....


Country Group Thompson Square to Perform in Dearborn This February
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2017

Thompson Square, one of the hottest groups in country music today, will perform a February 17 concert at Dearborn's Michael A. Guido Theater, beginning at 8 p.m....


Academy of Country Music Announces New Artist Winners Presented by T-Mobile
by Caryn Robbins - March 14, 2017

The Academy of Country Music® revealed today the winners for the new artist categories for the 52ND ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS....


52nd ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS to Air on CBS 4/2
by Caryn Robbins - January 17, 2017

The Academy of Country Music® announced today that the 52ND ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS, Country Music's Party of the Year®, will broadcast LIVE from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Sunday, April 2, 2017 at 8:00 PM ET/delayed PT on the CBS Television Network....


VIDEO: Dolly Parton, Miley Cyrus and Pentatonix Perform 'Jolene' on THE VOICE
by Caryn Robbins - November 30, 2016

On last night's THE VOICE on NBC, country music star Dolly Parton joined Miley Cyrus and Pentatonix for a performance of Parton's classic hit 'Jolene.'...


Tanya Tucker, Trace Adkins & More Set for National Finals Rodeo 2016 at Golden Nugget Las Vegas
by Tyler Peterson - June 27, 2016

Boots and belt buckles will descend upon downtown Las Vegas during National Finals Rodeo, when Golden Nugget Las Vegas will host an all-star lineup of country music performers. Among the iconic artists who will take the stage in The Grand Event Center are Terri Clark, Tanya Tucker, Brenda Lee, Charl...


Luke Bryan, Miranda Lambert Among Performers for 52ND ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - March 07, 2017

The first round of performers for the 52ND ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS has been announced and includes ACM Award nominees Jason Aldean, Dierks Bentley, Luke Bryan, Florida Georgia Line, Lady Antebellum, Miranda Lambert, Little Big Town, and Maren Morris....






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