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Columnist pays tribute to old friend who shared his love of country music
I dedicate this column to Pete Michelle, one of my best friends.We were once neighbors and had been friends for over 50 years. He's the most knowledgeable country music fan I know.We share a passion for music. Pete plays the guitar and…
Country music duo the Bellamy Brothers come to Pascagoula
The Grammy-nominated Bellamy Brothers will make their first appearance in Pascagoula on February 17 at the Grand Magnolia Ballroom.
Tickets are now on sale at http://www.grandmagmusic.com and at Scranton's Restaurant in…
Country music star Troy Cassar-Daley takes the stage at the six-day Elevate Sydney festival
Country music star Troy Cassar-Daley takes the stage at the six-day Elevate Sydney festivalBy D. Lawrance for Daily Mail Australia Posted: 5:18 p.m. EST, January 1, 2022 | Update: 6:34 p.m. EST, January 1, 2022…
CMAA Academy of Country Music 2022 Senior Course Canceled Ahead of Tamworth Country Music Festival |…
news, local news, Academy of Country Music director Lyn Bowtell said it was "incredibly heartbreaking" to have to remove the pin from the senior class in January 2022, but she thinks it's the right move. Days away from the 50th Tamworth…
Tamworth Services Club Boxes All Entertainment At Tamworth Country Music Festival 2022 As COVID-19…
news, latest news, WITH Tamworth Country Music Festival in a few weeks, one venue has made the heartbreaking decision to cancel all festival entertainment in the face of the growing COVID epidemic in the city. The Tamworth Services Club…
Carly Pearce on her “Brilliant Year” and How Country Music Helped Her Through Troubled…
Country singer Carly Pearce opened up to the world and made a name for herself in 2021.
She is one of the biggest stars in country music - winning a Country Music Association Award for Singer of the Year and two Academy of Country…
Country Music King George Strait Sells Texas Ranch After Four Years In The Market
After four years, country music legend George Strait finally sold his nearly 8,000 square foot adobe house in San Antonio. The residence, most recently listed for $ 6.9 million, was sold earlier this month to Shannon Ralston,!--
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‘1883’ Debut With Faith Hill & Tim McGraw: Check Out The Country Music…
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On December 19, 2021, Faith Hill and Tim McGraw's last…
Canadian country music prodigy Elyse Saunders says ‘free’ EP opens new chapter in career…
canadian country singer Elyse Saunders worked hard to get from Toronto to Nashville!
Since the start of his musical career, Saunders has attracted the attention of fans and producers alike Dan Swinimer, and Paul Chatto thanks to…
Country Music Club ends 2021 with a rally at Calarie Hall | Forbes lawyer
multimedia, photos and video, The Forbes Country Music Club held their last reunion of the year at Calarie Hall on Saturday, December 11. The day could not have gone better with the participation of locals and guests from NSW with a pretty…
Country Music Star Keith Urban Surprises Biggest Little Urbenville Public School Fans With Live Zoom…
When one of the world's biggest country music stars took a live tour of a tiny rural school in northern New South Wales, students at Urbenville Public School could hardly believe it their eyes.Key points:Country music star Keith Urban…
Country Music Minute-Justin Moore, Jason Aldean, Carly Pearce and more Country Music News | JJ…
Country Music Minute-Justin Moore, Jason Aldean, Carly Pearce and more Country Music News | JJ Hayes | KFDI | Country 101.3 KFDI
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82nd Airborne Division to team up with country music stars for annual holiday concert
The 82nd Airborne Division Band and Chorus perform holiday classics during the December 2018 All American Holiday concert at the Crown Theater in Fayetteville. This year's concert is scheduled for December 10, 2021.The 82nd Airborne…
Tamworth Country Music Festival: Troy Cassar-Daley Celebrates 20 Years As Green Champion By Urging…
news, national, Conserving water is everyone's business, even in the midst of a flood. That's according to country music icon and eco-warrior Troy Cassar-Daley. The Golder Guitar winner will mark two decades as the Tamworth Country Music…
Morgan Wallen’s country music redemption arc is a sad sign of the times
Less than a year after a video went viral of country singer Morgan Wallen repeatedly shouting a racial slur, he announced an eight-month tour of the country. As a country music fan, I am disappointed. But I wish I could say I'm surprised…
Bill Anderson opens new exhibition at the Country Music Hall of Fame [Pics]
Bill Anderson is the subject of a new exhibit at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, and a number of her famous friends and fans were on hand to help kick off the exhibit at a special event in downtown Nashville Thursday evening…
Country Music Star Michael English Got His Big Gay Byrne Break On The Late Late Show
Michael English is one of the best-known artists in country music, but fans might not know how he got his start in the industry. Many musicians hold unglamorous “normal” jobs in their youth, or go to college for a degree to fall back on,!-->…
Tens of thousands mourn Brazilian country singer
GOIANIA, BRAZIL (AP) - Heartbroken, tens of thousands of fans gathered on Saturday to pay tribute to Marília Mendonça, one of Brazil's most popular singers who was killed the day before in a plane crash at the age of 26.
The Latin Grammy…
This is the best-selling country music album of all time – 24/7 Wall St.
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November 28, 2021 6:00 p.m.
No one knows exactly where or when country music started. The first commercial country music album was…
Brews News: Country Music Fan Six Pack Memorabilia
Breadcrumb Links Food Author of the article: Wayne Newton • Special to Postmedia News Northern Cardin-Ale is a new beer from London Brewing paying homage to London's official bird, the North Cardinal. (Photo…
Three more cases linked to the COVID-19 cluster of the Hamilton country music event | The standard
news, breaking news, WDHS, Hamilton, COVIDA HOSPITAL employee is among three other COVID-19 cases linked to a country music event in Hamilton, bringing the total number of active cases in the southern Grampians area to 29. Additional cases…
2022 Golden Guitar Music Awards nominees announced, with Troy Cassar-Daley topped the list
Country music legend Troy Cassar-Daley led the nominations for the 2022 Country Music Association of Australia (CMAA) awards, which marks its 50th anniversary in January.Key points:The nominees for the Golden Guitar Award were announced at…
Kevin Costner’s playlist is packed with killer country music
Kevin Costner doesn't just play a bunch of Western characters on TV and in movies. He is immersed in culture in real life. The Yellowstone star has put together a playlist of his favorite music for Spotify, and it's an amazing mix of…
Tamworth Country Music Festival 2022: Nominees for Golden Guitar Award to be Announced | The times…
news, national, DREAMS are set to come true for some of country music's brightest stars next week when nominations are announced for the 2022 Golden Guitar Awards. Former winner and fresh out of an appearance on The Block TV show, Kristy…
Floreena Forbes of Bendigo Recognized for Country Music, Radio and Fundraising Life | Bendigo…
news, local news, news, bendigo, floraena forbes, arts and entertainment, country music, fundraising, Victorian Senior of the Year awardSINCE purchasing her first guitar in the 1960s, Bendigo's Floreena Forbes has shown no signs of slowing…
One of America’s Oldest Country Music Performers Still Performed at 94 in Pennsylvania | Arts…
MYERSTOWN, PA - In Al Shade's basement, there's a music studio stuffed with old vinyl records and a stuffed…
CMA 2021 Awards Celebrate Growing Diversity in Country Music
NASHVILLE - The Annual CMA Award ceremony celebrates and honors the best in country music.Wednesday night's celebration features Jimmie Allen, Kane Brown and Mickey Guyton - artists of color who are firmly claiming their position in the…
What to watch on TV: “Dexter”, country music, Dwayne Johnson
SUNDAY"Santa Claus is back" and just in time, in this 2021 holiday comedy. Starring Elizabeth Hurley, John Cleese and Kelsey Grammer. At any time, Netflix"Succession's" Brian Cox lends his rugged voice and gravity to a new two-part episode…
Brazilian country star Marília Mendonça has died aged 26
Marília Mendonça, a Brazilian music star who has drawn millions of women to the country's traditionally male country music scene, died on Friday in a plane crash, confirmed the head of his record company.Mendonca was 26 years old."It's…
Book Orange to Present Country Music-Themed Event, A Night in Nashville, at Orange Showgrounds Next…
news, local news, After months of restrictions, blockades and travel bans, the organizers of next month's A Night in Nashville event in Orange just want to "bring everyone together." “A few months ago, everyone was feeling a little down…
Wolfe Brothers hit the beach for Groundwater Country Music Festival
The end of the year is fast approaching and country stars The Wolfe Brothers have just played their first gig since the pandemic swept the world.
“We just had a wonderful weekend in Warwick at a rodeo there,” said band member Tom…
Commentary: In defense of country music
A deeper understanding of the meaning and origins of country music, following an informative conversation with UC Davis Film and Digital Media Professor Jesse Drew
By ANGIE CUMMINGS - [email protected]
There is no need to…
The Country Music Debacle: What Makes Country Country?
After winning the Grammy Award for Best Country Album and the coveted Album of the Year, "Golden Hour" (2018) by Kacey Musgraves was a big hit for the genre. Incorporation alternative sounds and pushing the boundaries of what it means…
Top 10 best Halloween costumes for country music stars
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There were a few Dolly Partons, the "Top Gun" crew, scary clowns, lots of farm animals, and more "Star Wars" characters. It's safe to say that no one does Halloween…
Tamworth Country Music Festival Golden Guitar Awards Receive Record Entry Tickets | The head of the…
news, latest news, COUNTRY music fans will be in for a treat as a record number of nominations have been received for the 2022 Golden Guitar Awards. Over 760 nominations have been submitted for the 2022 awards, well surpassing the previous…
Country TV star Rose Lee Maphis dies at 98
NASHVILLE - Rose Lee Maphis, the singer and guitarist who along with her husband Joe was a mainstay in the early years of live country music television, died Tuesday at her home here. She was 98 years old.His son Jody said the cause was…
Justine Clarke Explores Country Music in ABC Going Country Series | Illawarra Mercury
entertainment, entertainment, country music, Going Country, Justine ClarkeGoing Country: 8:30 p.m., ABC - Tuesday, November 2 Country music tends to elicit one of two emotions in most people - love or hate. For many of us there is no…
The worst music is country music
By Marty Dubecky, editor-in-chief
I would like to start by apologizing to any modern country music listener. I would like to apologize because I take no pleasure in denigrating the musical inclinations of others. I firmly believe…
What happened to 94.7? Country music fans in New York are not happy
As you can imagine, the news came as a complete shock to fans. And now country music listeners want answers. So what exactly happened to WNSH-FM 94.7? Read on to get your answer.New York's Country 94.7 music station has undergone format…
Memories of ‘The Storyteller’: Country Music Legend Tom T. Hall fondly remembers…
GLENVILLE, W.Va. - In 2013, members of the Glenville State College Bluegrass Band had the opportunity of a…
Luke Combs takes his place at the top of country music
A year ago, at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic and with the world turned upside down, Luke Combs wrote a song called “Six Feet Apart”. The song was about as topical as it gets, a hope that normalcy would someday be restored after…
Tamworth Country Music Festival confirmed in 2022
The organizers of the Tamworth Country Music Festival have confirmed that, following the cancellation of its 2021 edition last September, the event will return in 2022.
The news broke Thursday, October 21, with organizers assuring that…
Country music lovers: Ronnie Milsap’s concert in Clarksburg, West Virginia was worth the wait…
CLARKSBURG, Va. (WV News) - Almost two years after the concert was announced, Country Music Hall of Fame…
Tamworth Country Music Festival goes ahead with Macca’s as major partner
The annual Toyota Tamworth Country Music Festival will take place in January 2022 for its 50th anniversary, Tamworth Regional Council (TRC) confirmed overnight.
This will be regardless of any restrictions that may still be in…
Country music singer Larry Gatlin to perform at Memorial Town Hall | @To play
Grammy-winning country music singer Larry Gatlin will perform at Marshall's Memorial City Hall on Sunday.The…
Who is Travis Tritt? Country music star courting controversy after canceling shows due to COVID-19…
Country music star Travis Tritt recently refused to perform at four concerts and canceled them. The main reason for its decision is the strict Covid-19 protocols imposed on these locations.The places where it was due to occur demanded…
Blake Dantier pays tribute to the traditional sounds of country music
NSW country music singer-songwriter Blake Dantier writes lyrics that make listening captivating because they come from left field.
The title of his previous single "Wish You Were My Beer" comes from a line from a Brad Paisley…
Kacey and Cash and country music
October 17 — The recording of "Where Have All the Flowers Gone" by Pete Seeger turned out to be such a good song that The Kingston Trio, Peter, Paul and Mary and even Trini Lopez and Johnny Rivers have had success with.Although this is a…
[VIDEO] ‘SNL’ parody ‘Squid Game’ Korean hit as country music video
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It took a few weeks, but NBC Saturday Night Live this weekend got his take on pop culture success Squid game - watching Korean drama Netflix through the lens of a country music video.
Pete Davidson and guest host…
Kacey Musgraves divorces country music with ‘star-crossed’ Pepperdine Graphic
The cover of "star-crossed" shows a misty broken heart necklace emblazoned with the album's title. Musgraves' album is about his grief, which makes the cover art's subject matter appropriate. Photo courtesy of…
Groundwater Country Music Festival Rejig 2021 Schedule Adds Troy Cassar-Daley & More
A month after the Groundwater Country Music Festival (November 12-14) returned to the Gold Coast, event planners have once again had to pivot amid lingering uncertainty over the border closures.
With the state borders with Victoria and…
A concert of stars will merge jazz and country at the HPU
The Howard Payne University School of Music and Fine Arts invites the public to a concert with Jody Nix and the Texas Cowboys and the Heart of Texas All-Star Jazz Band on Thursday, October 21 at 7 p.m. in the auditorium Mims. The unique…
Country music singer Elvie Shane returns to her hometown of Caneyville and receives the key to the…
CANEYVILLE, Ky. (WBKO) - Elvie Shane has performed at the Grand Ole Opry and toured with big names like Brooks and Dunn, Jason Aldean and Miranda Lambert. On Monday, the local country music star returned to her roots in Caneyville for a…
Barboursville cancer patient receives support from country music stars
BARBOURSVILLE, WV (WOWK) - After a year of battling the pandemic, spectators were ready to resume live performances. A festival in Barboursville, West Virginia drew bands from all three states, but this event wasn't just about…
Country music fans turn around after seeing LeAnn Rimes wearing a crop top in new Instagram photos
39 years old LeAnn Rimes recently showed off her sculpted abs and legs during a performance at the Beau Rivage Theater.The country singer wore a black cropped top paired with jeans and a Gucci belt during her recent performance in…
Reba McEntire and Dolly Parton make country music fans’ dreams come true with “Does He…
Longtime friends and two of country music's most prominent female superstars, Reba McEntire and Dolly parton, teamed up for a new version of the 1993 hit parade, "Does He Love You".
The cover version of the GRAMMY-winning…
Country Music Minute-Happy Anniversary Tim and Faith, Zac Brown is Better and Josh Turner Has New…
Country Music Minute-Happy Anniversary Tim and Faith, Zac Brown is Better and Josh Turner Has New Album | JJ Hayes | KFDI | Country 101.3 KFDI
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Country music can’t decide on the vaccine
In what is likely to become a trend, Gov. Gavin Newsom made California the first state to announce that vaccines will be mandatory for children to attend public or private school in person. The term is dependent on FDA approval for each…
American Country Music Artist Steve Wariner Comes to Georgia Southern
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October 6, 2021
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Country Music Star Mike Denver Opens Up About Becoming a First-Time Father
Mike Denver explained what it was like to be a first-time dad. Mike and his wife Elizabeth Gannon welcomed their first child Mia last March, just as the Covid-19 pandemic struck. The country music star said the day Mia was born was the most!-->…
Tom Jepperson inducted into Arizona Country Music Association HOF
Greater Arizona Country Music Association Buffalo…
Work Begins on Big Golden Guitar Facelift As Country Music Festival’s 50th Anniversary…
news, latest news, THE BIG Golden Guitar began its makeover, with staff descending on the iconic monument on Tuesday afternoon. It is getting a touch up ahead of the 50th anniversary of the Tamworth Country Music Festival, which kicks off…
Willie Jones from “The X Factor” Is Now a Country Music Hit
Willie Jones from "The X Factor" Is Now a Country Music Hit
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Country music weddings that have stood the test of time
Every long-lasting marriage has its own secret formula, but it seems that being married to a country musician is a common thread. After all, there are a lot of couples from famous countries who have been living proof of this. So here we…
Country Music Hall of Famer Ray Stevens talks about his new comedy album ‘Ain’t…
The Ray Stevens Country Music Hall of Fame. Photo credit: Angela Talley
Country Music Hall of Famer Ray Stevens chatted with Digital Journal's Markos Papadatos about his new comedy album "Ain't Nothin 'Funny Anymore", which will be…
Off the Rails brings Billy Currington to Worcester as the country music star prepares to perform on…
Country music star Billy Currington will bring his 11 No.1 singles to Worcester next week.Off the Rails, a country-themed bar and restaurant, has announced that Currington will perform at the Palladium Worcester Outdoors on October 8.…
Will Trace Adkins lead the best country music videos?
Trace Adkins throws a big party in his new video for "Where the Country Girls At?" Will it make it to the top of the countdown to the most popular videos of the week?Luke Bryan and Pitbull join Adkins in the fun new music video, which…
Alex Miller Continues To Bring Traditional Country Music To Life With New Single “Don’t…
Alex miller continues to bring traditional music to life with its Billy Jam Records start.
The rising star and American Idol The alum shared “Don't Let The Barn Door Hit Ya” on Friday October 1st and he's destined to be…
Ashley McBryde songs give country music a new badass edge
It doesn't take a long time listening to Ashley McBryde songs to understand why she has received unanimous praise from various notable outlets covering country music.
McBryde's entry into the country music scene is even hard to beat.…
Country music icon Crystal Gayle crosses Texas again
With such a long career under his renowned country music icon Gayle Crystal's some free time since 2020 is just a hit on her touring record. Last September, she gave her first three performances since the start of the pandemic…
Tamworth Country Music Festival 2022: Registration opens for buskers on Tamworth’s Boulevard…
community, STEP away from Keith Urban as the country music capital gives way to Australia's next big name street musician. Registration has opened for the highly anticipated Tamworth Country Music Festival Busking Championships, with over…
Country Music Minute-Zac Brown cancels and Alan Jackson shares tough news | JJ Hayes | KFDI
Country Music Minute-Zac Brown cancels and Alan Jackson shares tough news | JJ Hayes | KFDI | Country 101.3 KFDI
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Watch country music star Mike Denver at Birdhill this weekend
AFTER the huge success of the first weekend which saw crowds flocking under the marquee for four sold-out nights earlier this month, things are happening at…
Two recent albums by country music singer Charley Crockett: Welcome to Hard Times and 10 for Slim:…
Charley Crockett is a country music performer from the farming community of San Benito, South Texas, in the Rio Grande Valley. Six years ago, at age 31, he started releasing albums on independent labels. In this short time, he managed to…