Authorities say they have confirmed at least five deaths after a stage collapsed during a storm at the Indiana State Fair, where the country group Sugarland was set to perform.
August 8, 2011 Lauren Alaina's first single "Like My Mother Does" is a heart warming song accompanied by a very touching video, which even includes some home videos of Lauren growing up. Check it out!
Find out what Jake's favorite hobby is. He loves to do it on his tour bus.
July 29, 2011 Toby Keith had a big day yesterday. He released the video for his latest single, Made In America. He also announced that his new CD, Clancy's Tavern, will hit stores on October 25.
July 26, 2011 Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood. They are just so perfect together. I think they would make a great couple - but that's probably not ever going to happen. I guess we could consider them a working couple right? Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood have finally debuted their video for the latest hit Remind Me! Check it out here!
July 26, 2011 Dolly Parton has been a staple in country music for several decades. She's been a star on Broadway, on the big screen and on television. Now she's trying her hand at Rap!
July 20, 2011 Scotty McCreery has been nominated for his first award as a country music artist, a Teen Choice Award! Find out which one and who else is in his category.
July 14, 2011 While touring to support his 2010 album 'Get Closer,' Keith Urban said he wanted to make an effort to literally get closer to fans. So, the musician had a stage constructed that allows him to mingle with the crowd, as well as smaller, more intimate stages interspersed throughout each venue. "This tour is about making a real connection with the audience, finding a way to engage with everybody that doesn't always rely on massive video walls," he told Taste of Country.
Urban also credited fellow Australian musicians AC/DC with inspiring the driving beat behind his new single 'Long Hot Summer.' "It's probably my AC/DC upbringing. I've always loved 4/4 tunes that are four-on-the-floor and just really want to rock," he said.
July 13, 2011 After a four-year layoff, Vince Gill is ready to come back with some new music -- and he's got company.
For the new release, which will be Gill's 13th studio release and first since 2006's sprawling, four-disc collection 'These Days,' Gill retreated to his new home studio -- and invited a few "familiar" guests, including his wife, Amy Grant, and several of his children.
July 11, 2011 It's shaping up to be quite a busy year for Miranda Lambert.
Not only is she celebrating her recent marriage to fellow country star Blake Shelton, but she's getting ready to deliver not one, but two highly anticipated albums.
July 11, 2011 If you put together a string of three multi-platinum albums and 24 top 10 singles, you might start to relax a little. Not Keith Urban, though -- the singer recently hit the road for his Get Closer tour, and he devoted plenty of thought to giving his fans the best concert experience possible.
During a recent behind-the-scenes segment for Yallwire, Urban went into some of the hard work behind the setup for the tour, discussing the stage's theme park vibe, his decision to perform in the round, and his continued quest to preserve an element of unpredictability, even as the shows get bigger and more elaborate.
July 8, 2011 Now that he's your latest 'American Idol,' life is pretty hectic for Scotty McCreery, what with his duties on the 'Idol' tour and sessions for his first album.
Things are moving so fast, in fact, that Scotty won't even have time to get any of his own material on his debut.
