3 weeks ago The Country Music Television (CMT) award nominees have been announced and this years Academy of Country Music Entertainer of the Year Luke Bryan is at the head of the pack with four CMT nominations. Luke is not alone though, he's got good company fellow tour mate and singer/songwriter Eric Church and his best friends wife Miranda Lambert lead with four CMT video award nominations each.
Tim McGraw's 'Highway Don't Care' video is like a mini-movie, which isn't surprising, since the singer has had plenty of big screen experience as an actor in full-length films. The clip acts as somewhat of a PSA to warn of the dangers of texting and driving. But it's not that simple.
Charles Kelley's desperation turns to anger by the end of 'Goodbye Town,' the second single from Lady Antebellum's new 'Golden' album. The song finds the trio working their bread and butter: heartbreak and a yearning for love lost. Sonically, this song forges ahead with fresh production, but it's not quite as exciting as the lead single, 'Downtown.'
Local officials in northeast Mississippi are trying to obtain money from the state to help fund the construction of a museum devoted to the life and career of country singer Tammy Wynette.
Of all of the accolades and remembrances that have poured in about George Jones since the singer's passing on (April 26), none is more unexpected -- or genuinely touching -- than that of Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards.
3 weeks ago There are several artists who cross the lines between country music and pop. Taylor Swift has polished what Shania Twain forged, and The Band Perry, Hunter Hayes and others have followed. There are other musicians, such as Kelly Clarkson and Darius Rucker, who have gone from pop music to country radio success. With trio Lady Antebellum's mainstream sound and song lyrics, it would be easy for them to commit to becoming pop stars, but Lady A has made it clear that they're not leaving country.
Clara Henningsen -- who is one-third of the hot new country trio the Henningsens -- married the man of her dreams in a simple outdoor ceremony in her hometown of Atwood, Ill. on Saturday (May 4).
Country artists have been all over hit television lately, with several stars appearing in 'Nashville' and songstress Taylor Swift making an upcoming appearance on 'New Girl.' Now, fan favorite trio Gloriana will go on set of the CW hit series 'Hart of Dixie,' showcasing their signature harmonies on the show.
Eric Paslay's new single 'Friday Night' genuinely feels like a carefree, summertime Friday night. It's wide-open, catchy and easy to fall in love with, even if it's not exactly crammed full of tangible memories. Paslay puts his stamp on this uptempo pop-country cut. His performance is charming without becoming distracting.
3 weeks ago When Grammy-winning folk duo the Civil Wars made the announcement that their fall 2012 tour was canceled, music fans around the world were devastated. In fact, it looked like the band was going to break up for good, despite the fact that they teased new music in 2013. But now, Joy Williams and John Paul White have made an great news to share about their upcoming summer album.
Country music foursome Little Big Town have been building unstoppable momentum, and 2013 has proved to be a fantastic year, with a Grammy for 'Pontoon' and their two ACM awards for Vocal Group of the Year and Video of the Year. It looks like things will just keep getting better for LBT, as they just received an Emmy nomination.
Texas-born Kacey Musgravesis a 24-year-old country music artist whose first full-length recording, 'Same Trailer, Different Park,' just dropped in March. The album debuted at No.2 on the Billboard charts. Her firs
