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Darius Rucker's in 'Wagon Wheel' Video

Amy Sciarretto — Sat, 23 Mar 2013 14:40:09 +0000

Darius Rucker takes us back to a different, simpler time in his video for ‘Wagon Wheel.’ He lives the dream and dreams the life, and has a pretty impressive list of guest stars joining him for the fun. Strapping on his trusty guitar and playing on train tracks, passing the time while hitching rides from [...]

Darius Rucker's 'Wagon Wheel' to Feature Duck Dynasty Stars

Christina Vinson — Fri, 08 Mar 2013 23:00:34 +0000

If you combine the stars of A&E masterpiece ‘Duck Dynasty’ and a current country music single, do you know what you’ll find? Darius Rucker‘s forthcoming ‘Wagon Wheel‘ video, which will feature the duck call masters. The Robertson family, who has made their fortune from their family owned and operated business (appropriately named Duck Commander) joined [...]

Darius Rucker Announces 2013 True Believers Tour

Megan Pacella — Fri, 01 Mar 2013 16:16:26 +0000

It's that time of year again! With spring so close that you can almost feel the warm air blowing, country stars are preparing to head out on the road -- and Darius Rucker is joining in on the fun. This week, Rucker announced the dates for his 2013 True Believers Tour.

Brad Paisley and Darius Rucker "Un" You in Jimmy Kimmel Parody [VIDEO]

Dave McCord — Tue, 20 Nov 2012 20:00:59 +0000

National Unfriend Day has come and gone – a day where you can unfriend people on your Facebook page. Some of those people might be the ones that just annoy you with all their ridiculous updates, others might just not make the cut because you don’t like them. It is actually quite refreshing and liberating [...]

Darius Rucker Becomes the Grand Ole Opry's Newest Member

Jessica Nicholson — Wed, 17 Oct 2012 15:00:51 +0000

Darius Rucker is officially the Grand Ole Opry’s newest member. The ‘True Believers’ singer was inducted into the iconic country music institution during a Tuesday night (Oct. 16) Opry performance before a packed crowd of family, fans and industry friends. Vince Gill and Opry general manager Pete Fisher were on hand to welcome Rucker into [...]

Darius Rucker Gets Grand Ole Opry Invitation

Lynn Quale — Wed, 03 Oct 2012 13:40:10 +0000

Darius Rucker got the surprise of a lifetime last night (October 2nd) when his friend Brad Paisley informed him he would be the next artist to be inducted into the Grand Ole Opry. Last night during the show Paisley put on a faux question and answer session with Darius and the crowd to prep the [...]

See Darius Rucker Perform Live at Grand Casino Mille Lacs

Dave McCord — Thu, 12 Jul 2012 15:01:28 +0000

Darius Rucker is heading to Grand Casino Mille Lacs and you could be there with 98 Country! Just enter to win our contest now! You may remember him as the front man for Hootie and the Blowfish, but Darius Rucker has made a name for himself right here in country music. He has performed at [...]

Friends Will Toke With Willie at the CMT Music Awards [VIDEO]

Ricky Woods — Tue, 05 Jun 2012 16:39:13 +0000

Willie Nelson has a song on his new album, Heroes, called “Roll Me Up” and tomorrow night a bunch of his friends will join him on stage to sing it. Willie Nelson will be joined by an all-star choir including Toby Keith, Zac Brown Band, Darius Rucker and Jamey Johnson for his performance on Wednesday’s [...]

Dierks Bentley, Darius Rucker + More to Perform at 2012 Pre-Super Bowl Shows

Amy Sciarretto — Thu, 22 Dec 2011 18:21:19 +0000

Te 2012 Super Bowl takes place on Feb. 5 in Indianapolis, and the city is taking the hosting of the NFL event seriously. The powers-that-be have invited some country stars to be a part of the festivities. The city’s Pan Am Plaza is being turned into something called Super Bowl Village from Jan. 27 through Feb. 4, and country stars Dierks Bentley and Darius Rucker are on board to perform during those dates. Bentley and Rucker are essentially on the entertainment road leading up to the actual big game.

Sneak Peek – Lady Antebellum 'Own The Night' Tour [VIDEO]

Dave McCord — Mon, 28 Nov 2011 17:36:46 +0000

Lady Antebellum have embarked on their first headlining tour with Darius Rucker and Thompson Square. Catch a sneak peek at what’s in store for their show on March 11! It takes a lot to put together a production this big. Check out all the lighting, the stage, the video screens. Not to mention all the [...]

Country Music Takes Over the White House [VIDEO]

Lynn Quale — Tue, 22 Nov 2011 18:00:10 +0000

A hand full of country music stars were invited to sing at the capitol as part of the 'In Performance at the White House' series on Monday night (November 21). The mini concert went down in the East Room of the White House, and guess who was lucky enough to be there.

Lady Antebellum Brings 'Own The Night' Tour to Target Center [VIDEOS]

Dave McCord — Mon, 14 Nov 2011 14:59:45 +0000

Saturday, March 11, 2012, will be one amazing evening as Lady Antebellum Own the Night at Target Center in Minneapolis. The super group will bring Darius Rucker and special guest Thomspon Square with them for this one amazing night.

Luke Bryan CMA Correspondent For Ellen (Hilarious) [VIDEO]

Wolf — Sat, 12 Nov 2011 18:27:53 +0000

Ellen always comes up with funny things to ask celebrities, but with the help of Luke Bryan she takes funny to another level. Make sure you watch the entire thing.

Lionel Richie Joined by Darius Rucker + More for 2011 CMA Awards Performance

Alanna Conaway — Thu, 10 Nov 2011 04:14:28 +0000

One of the night’s most anticipated performances at the 2011 CMA Awards, hands down, was the collaboration between Lionel Richie and some of country’s hottest stars. Little Big Town took the stage with their four-part harmony as they sang ‘Deep River Woman’ with angelic tones. Richie made a grand entrance to the stage as he [...]

Scotty McCreery, Sugarland + More to Perform on 'CMA Country Christmas'

Amanda Hensel — Wed, 26 Oct 2011 15:18:51 +0000

We can’t think of a better way to spend the holiday season than with a full lineup of country’s hottest stars, and on December 1, we’ll have the pleasure of inviting Scotty McCreery, Lauren Alaina, Sugarland, Brad Paisley and more into our homes via our television screens. The ‘CMA Country Christmas’ event will air on ABC at 8PM ET that evening, but will be recorded live from Nashville a few weeks earlier.

Darius Rucker and Adele Sing Lady Antebellum [VIDEO]

Ricky Woods — Mon, 17 Oct 2011 16:19:19 +0000

We all need awards (I would gladly accept the "She's Holding It (Barely) All Together While Working Full-Time and Raising a Toddler as a Single Parent Award”) but the number of awards shows does seem to be getting just a little out of hand. Until you see this...then they're so worth it.

98 Country At The Winstock Country Music Festival 2011 (VIDEO)

Wolf — Mon, 13 Jun 2011 22:08:35 +0000

This was my second year at Winstock and I had a blast. Met tons of cool people that wanted to show off their 98 Country beads and stickers. The weekend was near perfect - minus the 98 Country tent flying in the air. I thought I'd put together a short video with a few of the shots I got this weekend.

Kristin Chenoweth Goes Country? [VIDEO]

Dave McCord — Thu, 19 May 2011 21:32:22 +0000

Kristin Chenoweth may not be a name you are familiar, but you have seen her throughout the years. If you haven't, you've been living under a rock! She's been on countless TV shows, movies and Broadway shows. Now she's coming to Nashville to try her hand at country music!

CMA Music Festival Announces Lineup

Dave McCord — Tue, 19 Apr 2011 15:56:52 +0000

CMA Music Festival in Nashville is the premier country fan event. You can see the biggest stars and even get up close and personal with some of your favorite artists. They have announced their lineup and it includes some of the artists that will be near us during the same weekend. Can you say frequent flyer miles? Check out the entire lineup and get more information on CMA Music Festival here!

All Together Now: A Celebration of Service

Ricky Woods — Mon, 21 Mar 2011 18:37:09 +0000

So, a bunch of former presidents and a group of musicians walk into a room…it’s not a joke but a TV special called All Together Now: A Celebration of Service. Kid Rock is involved though, so it is possible that someone will get punched.