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Darius Rucker Sings National Anthem at NBA Finals Game [VIDEO]

Katie Kartak — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:07:48 +0000

Darius Rucker performed the National Anthem before Game 5 of the NBA Finals between the Miami Heat and the San Antonio Spurs. His performance is being criticized because he didn’t quite hit the high note like he should have. I think it’s an excellent performance and at least Darius can say he didn’t forget the [...]

LoCash Cowboys Involved In Serious Bus Crash

Matt Fallon — Mon, 17 Jun 2013 20:57:49 +0000

Chris Lucas and Preston Brust of LOCASH COWBOYS had a serious crash on Friday. Fortunately, no one was seriously injured.

Dierks Bentley Gets Fan Input on Baby Names [VIDEO]

Katie Kartak — Mon, 17 Jun 2013 18:46:58 +0000

Dierks Bentley held his fanclub party during CMA Music Fest. During the event he revealed he and his wife, Cassidy, are expecting a little boy in the fall. Dierks put together a video for party attendees. He asked his guests to guess whether they were having a boy or a girl and for input on [...]

Carrie Underwood Puts Mansion on the Market [VIDEO]

Katie Kartak — Mon, 17 Jun 2013 15:49:32 +0000

Carrie Underwood and her husband Mike Fisher are selling the home they had built in Carp, Canada. This was Carrie and Mike’s dream home but shortly after they were married he was traded to the Nashville Predators. For obvious reasons, the couple now lives in Nashville and had a home built there as well. The [...]

Luke Bryan… The Rapper?

Matt Fallon — Wed, 12 Jun 2013 21:04:00 +0000

"It's half true and kinda true"...

American Idol Finalist Lauren Alaina Graduates From High School [VIDEO]

Matt Fallon — Tue, 04 Jun 2013 00:00:20 +0000

Two years ago 16-year-old Lauren Alaina was performing for millions for the shot at becoming the next American Idol...

Just Feels Good… To Rest Thompson Square Cancels Shows Due To Serious Vocal Condition

Matt Fallon — Thu, 30 May 2013 19:41:22 +0000

Keifer Thompson has been sentenced...

Blake Shelton Invites Luke Bryan to 'Crash' Oklahoma Benefit Concert [VIDEO]

Katie Kartak — Thu, 30 May 2013 17:36:48 +0000

Luke Bryan was among the artists to make an appearance at the benefit concert for victims of the Oklahoma tornado. He gave an energetic performance of his latest song, Crash My Party, that included lots of audience interaction. Luke took a moment at the end of his performance to thank everyone for having him and he reminded everyone [...]

Kelly Clarkson's Wedding Date Revealed

Katie Kartak — Wed, 29 May 2013 18:15:36 +0000

Kelly Clarkson and Brandon Blackstock got engaged back in December. She has been planning the wedding like any other excited bride. It looks like the Save the Dates have even gone out. Radar Online got a hold of a Save the Date and posted a photo of it online. It reveals the couple plans to [...]

Pistol Annies Pull Out Of Winstock…Mostly

Matt Fallon — Tue, 28 May 2013 21:13:44 +0000

Due to unforeseen circumstances, the Pistol Annies will not be able to appear for their scheduled tour dates in June, including the Winstock Country Music Festival Friday, June 7. However...

Keith Urban Announces New Album Coming This Fall [VIDEO]

Katie Kartak — Tue, 28 May 2013 17:08:55 +0000

It’s been a few years since we’ve heard new music from Keith Urban. He did contribute to the Act of Valor soundtrack but other than that he’s been releasing songs off his Get Closer album. Keith fans only have to wait a few more months. He just released his latest single, Little Bit of Everything, off his upcoming album and he [...]

Toby Keith Planning Concert To Help Out His Hometown… Moore, Oklahoma

Matt Fallon — Wed, 22 May 2013 20:58:18 +0000

"Hometown got hit for the gazillionth time,"... "Rise again Moore, Oklahoma. Godspeed. Prayin -- T."

Sugarland's Jennifer Nettles Set To Release Solo Album This Fall

Matt Fallon — Mon, 20 May 2013 20:24:05 +0000

Sugarland fans still have no clear answer on the future of duo after Jennifer Nettles...

"Chicken Pickin' Guitar Solos" Led To Keith Urban Being Fired From A Heavy Metal Band

Matt Fallon — Wed, 08 May 2013 19:33:38 +0000

30-years-ago, Keith Urban was fired from his friends band after his guitar solos were too "Chicken Pickin'". If the heavy metal band...

Kristen Bell Is Back As Host Of "CMT Music Awards" But Toby Keith Got The Boot

Matt Fallon — Wed, 01 May 2013 20:42:23 +0000

Kristen Bell returns as host of this year's "CMT Music Awards", but TOBY KEITH was NOT asked back as her co-host. It doesn't sound like Kristen will miss him though. She Tweeted, "Yay! Heading back to Nashville to host the

Dierks Bentley And Wife Cassidy Are Already Planning How To Handle Being Out Numbered

Matt Fallon — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 19:41:54 +0000

Dierks Bentley and his wife, Cassidy are planning how to deal being out numbered at home after Bentley tweeted

60 For 60-Take 2 [VIDEO]

Matt Fallon — Sat, 20 Apr 2013 18:09:57 +0000

As country music legend, George Strait closes in on his 61st birthday, May 18, country music stars and fans a like are trying to get Strait's...

An Emotional Luke Bryan Wants To Thank You [VIDEO]

Matt Fallon — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 19:11:46 +0000

The "Entertainer of The Year", Luke Bryan teared up and even dropped to his knees after accepting his award this past Sunday night during the 48th Annual ACM'S.

Bryan wants you to know, he appreciates you.

Garth Brooks, George Strait… On Stage Together For The First Time Ever

Matt Fallon — Thu, 21 Mar 2013 20:26:02 +0000

Garth Brooks and George Strait on stage together for the first time ever to honor...

Willie Nelson Is Toasted!

Matt Fallon — Wed, 13 Mar 2013 22:00:43 +0000

This a very creative way to launch your new online magazine. Whole Foods production team leader, Honey Thompson and her team toasted each of the 352 pieces of bread individually for the perfect color. Whole Food will present the piece at this years South by Southwest. Whole Foods new online-magazine Dark Rye launched today.