New footage from the 2011 CMA Awards rehearsals has emerged, featuring country’s top stars getting ready for Wednesday’s show. Spotlights ablaze, hosts Carrie Underwood and Brad Paisley warm up for their duet ‘Remind Me’ and Faith Hill prepares for the premiere of her long-awaited new single ‘Come Home’ in the video seen below.
Any event that gets Brad Paisley to put on a suit and tie must be a pretty big deal, but Paisley wasn’t the only star to drop his country duds for the annual ASCAP Country Music Awards in Nashville on Sunday night. Keith Urban, Lee Ann Womack, Josh Turner and Dierks Bentley — all seen in these pictures — were among the artists who took in the show from the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Ce
If ‘American Idol’ winner Scotty McCreery keeps this pace up, he’ll be performing the halftime show at the Super Bowl before long. On the day the 18-year-old performed the National Anthem to kick off the World Series, it was announced he’d be performing at the 2011 CMA Awards in Nashville next month.
Texas born singer, songwriter Don Williams will be honored with the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers, ASCAP Golden Note Award. Williams also know as The Gentle Giant of Country Music has had a very successful career as a singer, but what most folks don't know is that Williams is one heck of a songwriter. as a singer Don Williams chalked up 45 Top Ten songs and at least 17 No.
I can tell when it's getting close to the time my CMA ballots will be arriving by the number of emails I'm receiving, asking for my consideration. There have been a few that leave me scratching my head wondering "what are they thinking?" Then there are the funny ones like the one I blogged about yesterday from Thompson Square asking Charlie Sheen for advice. And then there's Keith Urban
Thompson Square is the husband-and-wife duo of Keifer and Shawna Thompson. Recently the duo was nominated for a Country Music Award and this country couple decided to seek out some advice on how to get more media attention. The problem is who they sought out, Charlie Sheen. The video is obviously a spoof but it's fun nonetheless. Check it out.
When country’s finest return to Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena to film this year’s ‘CMA Country Christmas’ special on November 10, there will be some familiar faces on stage — starting with the event’s host.
As she did last year, Sugarland‘s Jennifer Nettles will emcee the evening, which finds country stars sharing personal stories and performing some of their favorite holiday songs.
Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood have just announced that they were asked to return as the hosts for the 45th annual Country Music Association (CMA) Awards show in November 2011.
During his appearances at CMA Music Festival Week, Trace Adkins took the time to answer a few questions about the fire that took place while he was away from home. His primary concern was his Wife Rhonda and their children. After that he says "It's just stuff." He went on to say they don't need anything and asked those concerned to make a donation to the American Red Cross.
Experience one of the opening ceremonies to this years CMA Music-Fest. Jame Otto will be presenting a CMA Music Fest Kick Off. And you will get to experience it all from the comfort of your very own home. The exclusive sneak-peek will all be done via the internet.