Christina Vinson writes for a variety of publications, with work ranging from full-length magazine features to SEO-rich blog posts. When she's not typing away at the computer, you can find her at the library with a stack of books, in the kitchen baking cinnamon rolls or drinking coffee at a local coffee shop.
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Jason Aldean’s ‘Burnin’ It Down’ Named Fastest Certified Platinum Single of 2014
Jason Aldean is on fire! 'Burnin' It Down,' his latest single, has gone Platinum ... in just 9 short weeks!
Dierks Bentley Takes Cancer-Stricken Fan for a Ride in His ’67 Camaro
Why do we love Dierks Bentley? Let us count the ways! Killer talent, charming good looks, ridiculously catchy hits ... oh, and this recent heartwarming act: Bentley took a fan battling cancer out of the hospital and onto the road for a cruise in his beloved '67 Camaro.
Nashville to House George Jones Museum and Event Center
The legacy of country icon George Jones will live on in Music City. The George Jones Museum and event center is in its planning stages, set to open next spring.
Carrie Underwood Fights Against Poverty, Performs R.E.M.’s ‘Everybody Hurts’ [Watch]
Carrie Underwood did her part to help fight poverty at the Global Citizen Festival in New York City Saturday evening (Sept. 27), and it was there that she gave a heartfelt rendition of R.E.M.'s early '90s hit 'Everybody Hurts.'
Tim McGraw Offers Quite ‘The View’ in Sundown Heaven Town Tour Exclusive [Watch]
Tim McGraw's new album 'Sundown Heaven Town' has officially landed in the earbuds of country fans, but he's been on the road since before the record dropped, sharing new material with massive crowds. His 2014 Sundown Heaven Town Tour kicked off in May with over 30 cities on the bill, and he's been delighting fans with a rockin' good time.
Garth Brooks Adds Minnesota Tour Dates
It's been a long time coming, but Garth Brooks will soon return to Minnesota, revealing his first tour dates in the Land 'O Lakes in over 16 years. And his fans will be thrilled to see him ... don'tcha know?
Tim McGraw, Faith Hill to be Honored With 2014 Harmony Award
Tim McGraw and Faith Hill have been impacting country music for years, both in their solo careers and the always-amazing duets like the recent 'Meanwhile Back at Mama's.' They've also managed to significantly influence the music scene in the city of Nashville, leading to their upcoming receipt of the Harmony Award.
Garth Brooks Breaks His Own Ticket Sales Record in Florida
Just a few months into his great return to country music and Garth Brooks is already back to breaking records. The legend is proving yet again that he's the real deal, becoming the first artist ever to sell seven consecutive shows at Atlanta's Philips Arena and toppling his own ticket sales record in Chicago. Now, he's doing the same in the Sunshine State.
Hilarious ‘I Don’t Look Good Naked Anymore’ Video Goes Viral
The Snake Oil Willie Band, founded in 1995, released a silly song and video this summer aptly called 'I Don't Look Good Naked Anymore,' featuring leggy women, beer bellies, and lots of laughter.
New Country Music Releases – October 2014
Every month that new country music emerges is a good month, but October 2014 is pretty exceptional, with two highly-anticipated records dropping within one week of one another. Country bad boy Jason Aldean and hit duo Florida Georgia Line are both set to release albums this fall, making October oh-so-awesome due to new music ... and Oktoberfest, of course.
Demolition Set for Nashville’s RCA Studio A
It's sad news in Nashville. The building that houses the historic RCA Studio A has been scheduled for demolition -- unless someone steps up to preserve the iconic structure.
Tim McGraw Admits Faith Hill Makes Him ‘Better at Everything’
Extra husband points for Tim McGraw! On Tuesday (Sept. 16), the singer appeared on 'Good Morning America' to celebrate the release of 'Sundown Heaven Town,' and not only did he perform, but he also gave his wife quite the compliment.