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Which Country Band Did I Meet This Weekend?

Kendra — Mon, 18 Mar 2013 16:12:12 +0000

And the winner is…..Hillbilly Vegas! Sick employees means Kendra has to work. As many of you know, I own a restaurant in Gurdon (where I also live). If someone calls in sick, I sometimes have to go make pizzas. That was the case on Sunday and although I’m not glad my employee was sick, I [...]

Top 40 Country Songs – January 2013

Billy Dukes — Wed, 02 Jan 2013 20:00:16 +0000

One could do worse then choosing to spend holiday cash or gift cards on songs included in this Top 40 Country Songs of January 2013 list. Superstars like George Strait, Kenny Chesney and Carrie Underwood are included, as are newcomers like Thomas Rhett, Kasey Musgraves and Hunter Hayes. The No. 1 song belongs to an artist who took nearly three years between albums, and has recently returned with a stirring song of inspiration.

Colorado Shooting: Country Songs That Heal – Readers Poll

Billy Dukes — Fri, 20 Jul 2012 16:30:46 +0000

This morning’s shooting in a Colorado movie theater casts a heavy cloud over a weekend many fans of the new Batman movie ‘Dark Knight Rises’ had been looking forward to for months. The sadness extends well beyond the Denver, Colo. suburb, as men and women across America — including country stars — are voicing thoughts and prayers for the families affected. When you experience tragedy in your personal life, which song or songs help you heal?

Blake Shelton Chosen as Country Music's Hottest Guy

Jeff Easterling — Thu, 29 Mar 2012 19:11:38 +0000

It looks as though Blake Shelton will be gracing the cover of the special Country Music edition of People Magazine as the “Hottest Guy in Country Music for 2012″. The magazine doesn’t hit shelves until tomorrow but we have some of the details. Like we said, Blake takes the number one spot, and his wife [...]

All Three Major Networks Fight For Rights to Air the "CMA Music Awards"

Jeff Easterling — Wed, 17 Aug 2011 19:17:24 +0000

If anyone ever teases you about your love of country music, tell them to suck on this. All three major TV networks are battling their little Brooks Brothers suits off for the rights to air the “CMA Music Awards”. Like always, it’s all about the numbers. The CMAs average around 17-million viewers. That’s similar to [...]

Country Stars Join CMT to Help Storm Victims…

Scott Mills — Thu, 05 May 2011 14:29:12 +0000

Hank Williams Jr., Alabama, Lady Antebellum, Keith Urban, Ronnie Dunn, Sara Evans and Tim McGraw are just some of the country music stars who will perform in a 90-minute benefit concert for tornado relief May 12 in Nashville.Proceeds from the special will go to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund.

Country Music Couples in Love

April Barnard — Wed, 09 Feb 2011 03:23:12 +0000

What country music couple do you like best?