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Carrie Underwood Takes Pride in Using Religion in Her Music
From the start, Carrie Underwood was never shy about her personal beliefs, especially when releasing her single, ‘Jesus Take the Wheel’ in the early part of her career. The song went on to become a powerful smash in country music, landing the ‘American Idol’ winner her first chart-topping hit.
Trace Adkins to Headline Annual NRA Country Jam
Trace Adkins will be the special superstar headliner during the second annual NRA Country Jam, set for Friday, April 13 in St. Louis, Mo.
Eric Church Celebrates First No. 1 Single With ‘Drink in My Hand’
This week, Eric Church dominates the top of the country singles chart with his latest release, ‘Drink in My Hand.’
Wade Hayes Is ‘Getting a Little Better Every Day’ Following Surgery for Colon Cancer
Wade Hayes is now resting comfortably at home following his recent surgery for colon cancer. Hayes, 42, was admitted to Nashville’s Vanderbilt Hospital earlier this month after learning he was battling stage IV colon cancer. The hit singer-songwriter’s surgery went better than doctors expected it would, and they sent Hayes home on Dec. 17, just nine days after the extensive procedure.
Zac Brown Band Celebrate Ninth No. 1 Single With ‘Keep Me in Mind’
Congratulations once again to the Zac Brown Band who have scored yet another chart-topping single! The Georgia boys came in at No. 1 on both the Billboard and Mediabase / Country Aircheck charts this week with their latest single, ‘Keep Me in Mind.’
Zac Brown Band Premiere New Song ‘Sweet Annie’ During ‘Live at Red Rocks’ Special
Fans who tuned into the premiere of the Zac Brown Band‘s ‘Live at Red Rocks’ special over the weekend got an added bonus. In addition to several of their chart-topping hits, the band also offered the television debut of a previously unreleased song, ‘Sweet Annie.’
Keith Urban Delivers Moving Performance of ‘The Christmas Song’ on ‘CMA Country Christmas’
After taking the stage earlier in the evening with Little Big Town on the airing of ‘CMA Country Christmas’ on Thursday night, Keith Urban returned to the spotlight to sing a sentimental and moving rendition of ‘The Christmas Song.’
Little Big Town Joined by Keith Urban for ‘CMA Country Christmas’ Performance of ‘Santa Claus Is Back in Town’
After many Christmas classics were being performed on ‘CMA Country Christmas’ Thursday night, Little Big Town mixed things up a bit with a soulful and rockin’ performance of ‘Santa Claus Is Back in Town.’
Josh Kelley Gets a Tattoo to Honor His Wife and Daughter
What better gift to get your wife and daughter than a tattoo on your arm that symbolizes their meaning in your life? That’s exactly what Josh Kelley did on Tuesday afternoon (Nov. 22) while in Los Angeles with his actress wife, Katherine Heigl, and Heigl’s father.
Eric Church Announces 2012 Headlining Tour Dates
Country music’s modern day outlaw, Eric Church, will be burning up the road once again in 2012 on his newly announced Blood, Sweat and Beers Tour. The trek will launch on Jan. 19 in Fort Smith, Ark. and will run through May, covering over 50 dates along the way.
Lauren Alaina Readies for Major 2012 Tour Announcement
To say that Lauren Alaina has been having a pretty great year would be putting it lightly. Besides winning over America on ‘American Idol,’ the country cutie released her debut album, ‘Wildflower,’ last month, which has already spawned two hit singles. Now, 2012 is already shaping up to be an amazing year for the soon-to-be 17-year-old. While she remains tight-lipped about the details, Alaina can
Blake Shelton Spends Third Week at No. 1 With ‘God Gave Me You’
For the third straight week, Blake Shelton has locked down the No. 1 position on the country singles chart with his latest smash, ‘God Gave Me You.’ The tune is the follow-up single to his four-week chart-topping hit, ‘Honey Bee.’ Both songs can be found on his ‘Red River Blue’ album that hit stores in July.