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The Bluegrass Blog (Free subscription) | 16 hours ago
Bluegrass Music Profiles is out with their 4th annual Women In Bluegrass issue, with Dale Ann Bradley gracing the cover. Since 2005, BMP has dedicated their November/December issue to the ladies, with both feature articles and regular columns focusing on the contributions of female bluegrass artists and personalities. The cover article by Deborah Wilbrink follows the familiar [...]
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Orlando Sentinel (Free subscription) | yesterday
Expect the Taylor Swift juggernaut to continue on Wednesday at the CMA Awards, airing at 8 p.m. on ABC. It was just announced that Swift will be performing the night's opening number, which ought to be the prelude for a...
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Reality TV Website (Free subscription) | yesterday
Only two days away, yet the excitement continues to grow for "The 43rd Annual CMA Awards." It was announced today that four-time nominee Taylor Swift will deliver the opening performance
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- The performer lineup for "The 43rd Annual CMA Awards" grows even stronger with the announcement today that Kid Rock will join four-time nominee Jamey Johnson in their first televised duet. Kid Rock will also present an Award during the evening. In addition, four-time Female Vocalist of the Year winner Martina McBride will also perform.
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PRWeb - Daily News Feed (Free subscription) | 11/01/2009
Palmetto State Quartet announces the retirement of Kerry Beatty and acquisition of Paul Lancaster. Palmetto State (PSQ) also announces 2009 Christmas tour with Wynonna Judd (PRWeb Nov 1, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3138014.htm
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Dating Dames (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
When my sister and her husband got married, a couple of girls that we grew up with sang a song by the Judds. I can’t remember the name of the song, which means it was a song that meant something important to their romance, but had very little to do with my own experience. What songs are considered the most romantic? Who decides what is on the list? I was just looking at a list of Top Love Songs...
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Paramus Post (Free subscription) | 10/20/2009
Pop music had the Jacksons. Country music has the Judds. And bluegrass has the McCourys. Members of the famous family – appearing as the Travelin’ McCourys – will visit Bergen Community College on Friday, November 6, 2009 for a 7:30 p.m. performance in the Anna Maria Ciccone Theatre, located at 400 Paramus Road, Paramus. Tickets are $26 for adults and $24 for students, children (17...
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City Pages - Culture To Go (Free subscription) | 10/15/2009
Edjakatin' y'all about hep C, turnin' y'all on to The Judds.
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New York Music Scene - Radioindy.com (Free subscription) | 09/29/2009
The considerable strengths of Movin' Melvin Brown's "Just a Little Country" CD, are due as much to the legacies of soul legends like Clarence Carter and Solomon Burke, as to the country artists and songs that ostensibly inspired this album. Indeed, Brown's Country has little to do with contemporary Nashville sounds, but instead is informed with the deep soul stylings of Soul music forebears...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 09/28/2009
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Sept. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Kye Fleming, one of country music's premiere and most awarded songwriters, will be inducted into the NSAI Songwriters Hall of Fame on Sunday, October 18, 2009, as announced by the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Foundation (N...
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Idolator (Free subscription) | 09/25/2009
In his 1990s heyday, Garth Brooks refused to release even his biggest songs, from “Friends in Low Places” to “Shameless,” as singles. Sure, it pumped up his album sales. And mostly, he was following the Nashville convention at the time, wherein country hits were generally released only as noncommercial 45’s for jukeboxes. But Brooks was no ordinary country act; he was...
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State Journal Featured Content (Free subscription) | 09/18/2009
WVU's version of 'American Idol'....'Mountaineer Idol' is being held at the Mountainlair Friday, September 18, 2009
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Richard Dormandy (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
Well Nashville has been interesting – the Country Music Hall of Fame was fascinating, as was the Tennessee State Museum. Yesterday I tried another Open Mic but the line had all been arranged two weeks’ previous. FORTUNATELY just down the road was a secondhand CD shop called The Great Escape – Stacy may remember it from [...]