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Blog Entries for Tuesday, March 31
Keith Urban, Rodney Atkins Release New Music Today
March is ending with a bang in the country music world, with the release today of new albums from two of Nashville's biggest stars.Keith Urban wears his heart on his sleeve on his fifth studio album, 'Defying Gravity." With upbeat love songs like 'Sweet Thing,' 'Kiss a Girl' and the ...
Blog Entries for Monday, March 30
Kellie Pickler Gets an Official Fan Club
Kellie Pickler finally has a fan club. Members will receive the first chance at tickets to shows, photos and videos, a members-only message board, exclusive contests and giveaways and the chance too meet the singer. Members also qualify for merchandise discounts at her store, pre-sales on concert tickets, including this ...
Blog Entries for Friday, March 27
Dan Seals Loses His Battle with Cancer at 61
Dan Seals, who enjoyed successful careers in both pop and country music for more than three decades, died Wednesday, says the boot.com. He was 61 years old.Seals battled mantle cell lymphoma, and according to sources had recently undergone an experimental stem cell transplant at the National Institutes of Health in ...
Blog Entries for Thursday, March 26
Country Artist Benefit from American Idol
Singing on 'American Idol' is apparently good for the bank account ... even if you're already a superstar, says theboot.com.After their performances on the show's Grand Ole Opry week, Brad Paisley, Carrie Underwood and Randy Travis all saw huge spikes in sales of CDs and singles. According to Music Row ...
Blog Entries for Wednesday, March 25
John Rich Won't Return to "Nashville Star"
John Rich is busy railing at the corporate fat cats 'Shuttin' Detroit Down,' in his new single. He's also taking aim at network television big wigs, particularly those at NBC who worked with him on the reality competition show, "Nashville Star." Theboot.com is reporting "The folks in New York at ...
Blog Entries for Tuesday, March 24
Kenny Chesney, Carrie Underwood on Oprah
Oprah Winfrey is set to host an all-star lineup of country stars on her talk show. Kenny Chesney, Darius Rucker, Sugarland and Carrie Underwood will all visit the 'Oprah' show for a special country bash, so says the boot.com. The daytime diva also wants to make sure her guests' biggest fans are in ...
Blog Entries for Monday, March 23
LeAnn Rimes Caught Kissing Another Man
US Weekly has released security footage of the date that sparked a million rumors. The video below shows what appears to be LeAnn Rimes and actor Eddie Cibrian at an intimate dinner for two, holding hands and kissing, says the boot.com. Rimes and Cibrian are co-stars in the Lifetime TV movie, ...
Blog Entries for Wednesday, March 18
Taylor Swift Says "No" to Sex Talk
Taylor Swift does not want to talk about sex, says theboot.com. And there's a somewhat humorous reason why."It's fine to talk about love publicly," she tells Allure magazine, which features the 19-year-old on the cover of its April issue. "But when you talk about virginity and sex publicly, people just automatically ...
Blog Entries for Tuesday, March 17
The Paisley Party Ends for Brad Paisley
Brad Paisley's one of the country music industry's most popular figures; his current Play album features such guests as Keith Urban, Vince Gill, Steve Wariner and B.B. King; and a recent Country Radio Seminar performance found him trading guitar licks with Peter Frampton, as reported on gactv.com. So it was ...
Blog Entries for Monday, March 16
American Idol Goes Country this Week
Look for Brad Paisley, Randy Travis and Carrie Underwood to take part on American Idol this week for Grand Ole Opry week. Randy will mentor the remaining eleven contestants Tuesday night, then perform a duet with Carrie of his hit, and her current, single "I Told You So", which was ...
Blog Entries for Friday, March 13
Kenny Chesney to Release "Greatest Hits: Vol 2" in May
The ever busy Kenny Chesney will have yet another release out in May. "Greatest Hits: Vol 2" is slated to arrive on May 19 with a dozen of his biggest hits and Out Last Night, a brand new song written with Brett James over Christmas vacation, as reported on countrystandardtime.com. ...
Blog Entries for Thursday, March 12
Country Video Model Murdered
Lisa Renee Davis, a model and actress who appeared in music videos by Keith Anderson and Jason Michael Carroll, was found murdered near her west Tennessee home yesterday, according to a report on theboot.com.WMC-TV reports that Davis originally from the city of Bartlett, had been missing since Sunday, March 8. ...
Blog Entries for Wednesday, March 11
Carrie Underwood Sings American Idol "Farewell" Song
Thanks to its theme nights, "American Idol" requires its contestants to ricochet between a variety of styles, from Motown to alternative rock, says Great American Country's website. And "Idol" graduate Carrie Underwood is definitely working a stylistic range as she introduces a new farewell song for the year on Wednesday's ...
Blog Entries for Tuesday, March 10
Jamie Lynn Spears Going Country
Jamie Lynn Spears is looking at the Jessica Simpson model for career reinvention. While Britney continues on her comeback tour, sources confirm to E! News that her baby sister is hoping to become the next Nashville star. The younger Spears, who took leave of a burgeoning Hollywood career to relocate to Mississippi to raise daughter Maddie, ...
Blog Entries for Monday, March 9
Jewel Out on "Dancing" Scorned Bachelorette In
'Dancing With the Stars' is minus one country star, thanks to a debilitating knee injury. According to the Boot, Jewel has been forced to withdraw from the show after being diagnosed with fractured tibia in both legs.Initially convinced her pain was due to the show's rigorous schedule, the singer/songwriter admits she was ...
Blog Entries for Friday, March 6
Tim McGraw Recalls His First Meeting with Faith Hill
It's hard to believe that there was a time when Tim McGraw was a newcomer to country music. The singer remembers those times well, and he recalls his first major performance at the annual Country Radio Seminar in Nashville, as written by Vernell Hackett at the "Boot." This gathering of radio movers ...
Blog Entries for Thursday, March 5
Jimmy Wayne to Open for Alan Jackson
Jimmy Wayne calls Alan Jackson the "modern day Hank Williams" as reported on the Boot. So one can only imagine his delight when he was asked to open for Jackson in April, and his dismay at finding that he already had an obligation for one of the nights they wanted him ...
Blog Entries for Wednesday, March 4
LeAnn Rimes, Trace Adkins Say No to Dancing with Stars
'Dancing With the Stars' features three country stars this season -- Julianne Hough, Chuck Wicks and Jewel. But if the show had it's way, there would be an even stronger Nashville representation, writes Gayle Richardson of the Boot."They've asked for the last three years," LeAnn Rimes reveals to GAC. "But I haven't ...
Blog Entries for Tuesday, March 3
Jason Aldean Ask Fans to Make History
More than 4,500 concertgoers at the Knoxville Coliseum will become a part of history this weekend as Jason Aldean includes them on a live concert DVD he's taping Friday, March 6. The DVD, which is being shot in high-definition, will be released later this year, as reported on the Boot."Making ...
Blog Entries for Monday, March 2
Actor Jack Black Debuts on Opry Stage
Jack Black, better known for his acting than his music, made his Grand Ole Opry debut Saturday night at the Ryman Auditorium, says the Boot. Black joined his father-in-law Charlie Haden, along with Haden's triplet daughters and son, on stage as they appeared on the Opry to promote Haden's Grammy ...
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