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2009 Country Music Association Festival Guide
Top stars of the country music world perform each year in the award-winning CMA Festival. Not only is the celebration first class, many of its events are free.
greased lightning fan fair • riverfront park • lp fielk • trace adkins • julianne hough
Top stars of the country music world perform each year in the award-winning CMA Festival. Not only is the celebration first class, many of its events are free.
greased lightning fan fair • riverfront park • lp fielk • trace adkins • julianne hough
Country Music Association Announces 2008 Winners
Country fans, country stars, rock stars and movie stars mingled during the Country Music Association's 42nd annual awards show on Nov. 12, 2008, in Nashville.
country music • country music awards • country music association • cma awards • 2008 cma awards
Country fans, country stars, rock stars and movie stars mingled during the Country Music Association's 42nd annual awards show on Nov. 12, 2008, in Nashville.
country music • country music awards • country music association • cma awards • 2008 cma awards
Country Music Association Nominees
The Country Music Association has released the list of finalists for this year's awards show.
cma awards • country music • nominees • keith urban • brad paisley
The Country Music Association has released the list of finalists for this year's awards show.
cma awards • country music • nominees • keith urban • brad paisley
Rambler and Fan Fair 1999
This month, we'll explore the site of Rambler, a new band with their first single on the charts. We'll take a look at changes to the Country Music Association web site, including a new address. And since it's June, we'll take our annual look at the Fan Fair site.
rambler • mp3 • fan fair • country music association • cma
This month, we'll explore the site of Rambler, a new band with their first single on the charts. We'll take a look at changes to the Country Music Association web site, including a new address. And since it's June, we'll take our annual look at the Fan Fair site.
rambler • mp3 • fan fair • country music association • cma
Tex Ritter-America's Favourite Cowboy
Tex Ritter had an amazing life. Looking back at his career from our perspective more than 6 decades after his start in show business, it’s difficult to believe that he is not more celebrated nor respected today. This is a short primer on the real Tex Ritter. Move over Garth Brooks!
tex ritter • flash • prc • mascot • the grand ole opry
Tex Ritter had an amazing life. Looking back at his career from our perspective more than 6 decades after his start in show business, it’s difficult to believe that he is not more celebrated nor respected today. This is a short primer on the real Tex Ritter. Move over Garth Brooks!
tex ritter • flash • prc • mascot • the grand ole opry
Canadians In Nashville
As a cultural melting pot, Canada is the home of a rich and diverse music scene which has allowed Canadian country music to flourish.
canadians in nashville • the rise of canadian country music • canadian country music • canadian country artists • canadian country's early days
As a cultural melting pot, Canada is the home of a rich and diverse music scene which has allowed Canadian country music to flourish.
canadians in nashville • the rise of canadian country music • canadian country music • canadian country artists • canadian country's early days
Who is Lucille Starr?
Lucille Starr rose to fame in 1964 with her recording of 'Quand le soleil dit bonjour aux mongagnes', also known to anglophones as The French Song.
lucille starr lyrics • british columbia • manitoba • bc • b.c.
Lucille Starr rose to fame in 1964 with her recording of 'Quand le soleil dit bonjour aux mongagnes', also known to anglophones as The French Song.
lucille starr lyrics • british columbia • manitoba • bc • b.c.
2009 CMA Finalists Revealed on Live TV Sept. 9
The final contenders in the 2009 Country Music Assocation Awards will be announced on live television and radio, with the aid of country stars, including Chuck Wicks.
cma awards • country music awards • country music • country stars • country fans
The final contenders in the 2009 Country Music Assocation Awards will be announced on live television and radio, with the aid of country stars, including Chuck Wicks.
cma awards • country music awards • country music • country stars • country fans
An Overview of 2009 CMA Awards' Top Nominees
The CMA announced its finalists for the 43rd CMA Awards to be held Nov. 11, 2009. A handful of country singers, from Keith Urban to Taylor Swift, scored the most nods.
cma awards • 2009 cma awards • country music association • country singers • country music
The CMA announced its finalists for the 43rd CMA Awards to be held Nov. 11, 2009. A handful of country singers, from Keith Urban to Taylor Swift, scored the most nods.
cma awards • 2009 cma awards • country music association • country singers • country music
Country Music Newcomers Play Free Pre-CMA Show
Automaker Chevrolet, official sponsor of the 2008 Country Music Association Awards, will present a free Nov. 11 concert at downtown Nashville's Sommet Center Plaza.
country music association • cma awards • free country concerts • free country music • new country artists
Automaker Chevrolet, official sponsor of the 2008 Country Music Association Awards, will present a free Nov. 11 concert at downtown Nashville's Sommet Center Plaza.
country music association • cma awards • free country concerts • free country music • new country artists
Country Music Hall of Fame: The Class of 2008
Country singer-songwriters Emmylou Harris, the Statler Brothers, Tom T. Hall and the late Ernest "Pop" Stoneman make up the Country Music Hall of Fame's Class of 2008.
country music hall of fame • country music • country music association • 2008 country music hall of fame members • country music history
Country singer-songwriters Emmylou Harris, the Statler Brothers, Tom T. Hall and the late Ernest "Pop" Stoneman make up the Country Music Hall of Fame's Class of 2008.
country music hall of fame • country music • country music association • 2008 country music hall of fame members • country music history
Country Singer Jamey Johnson's 'In Color' Hit
Tunesmith Jamey Johnson knows what it's like to write a top-10 song. But thanks to the Grammy-nominated "In Color," he knows what it's like to record one, too.
country music • country music songs • country radio • hit country song • songwriting
Tunesmith Jamey Johnson knows what it's like to write a top-10 song. But thanks to the Grammy-nominated "In Color," he knows what it's like to record one, too.
country music • country music songs • country radio • hit country song • songwriting
Country Singer Trace Adkins' Biggest Hit Song
Before "You're Gonna Miss This" was the fastest-rising No. 1 of Trace Adkins' music career, it was a running joke in the home of Nashville songwriter Lee Thomas Miller.
cma awards • trace adkins • grammy awards • country singer • hit country song
Before "You're Gonna Miss This" was the fastest-rising No. 1 of Trace Adkins' music career, it was a running joke in the home of Nashville songwriter Lee Thomas Miller.
cma awards • trace adkins • grammy awards • country singer • hit country song
Country Singers Making Beautiful Music Together
It takes a pretty "big dork" to catch and keep "Dancing with the Stars"/country singer Julianne Hough, but country's Chuck Wicks, apparently, is the dork for the job.
country music • country singers • new country music • dancing with the stars • hit country songs
It takes a pretty "big dork" to catch and keep "Dancing with the Stars"/country singer Julianne Hough, but country's Chuck Wicks, apparently, is the dork for the job.
country music • country singers • new country music • dancing with the stars • hit country songs
Country's Toby Keith Boycotts CMA Awards, Again
The Country Music Association's annual awards show, considered the most prestigous event of its kind, is a place hitmaker Toby Keith will never, ever be again, he says.
country music • country singers • country music association • cma awards • country fans
The Country Music Association's annual awards show, considered the most prestigous event of its kind, is a place hitmaker Toby Keith will never, ever be again, he says.
country music • country singers • country music association • cma awards • country fans
Jason Aldean Keeps Racking Up the Country Hits
When it comes to Jason Aldean, the country hitmaker knows his way around a "G-spot" or two--namely, gritty guitars and Georgia, his home state.
jason aldean • country music artists • country singers • broken bow records • country music television
When it comes to Jason Aldean, the country hitmaker knows his way around a "G-spot" or two--namely, gritty guitars and Georgia, his home state.
jason aldean • country music artists • country singers • broken bow records • country music television
Lady Antebellum Makes Hit Country, New Fans
The still-evolving tale of country's Lady Antebellum is one that's unfolded like a near-perfect Cinderella story, from its fairytale creation to its quick radio success.
lady antebellum • lady a • country trio • lady antebellum interview • cmt tour
The still-evolving tale of country's Lady Antebellum is one that's unfolded like a near-perfect Cinderella story, from its fairytale creation to its quick radio success.
lady antebellum • lady a • country trio • lady antebellum interview • cmt tour
Senior Community Caters to Country Musicians
Hollywood created one for its motion-picture veterans. And now, country music, in a move "to take care of its own," is creating a specialized retirement community, too.
country music • country musicians • retirement communties • assisted living care • country music industry
Hollywood created one for its motion-picture veterans. And now, country music, in a move "to take care of its own," is creating a specialized retirement community, too.
country music • country musicians • retirement communties • assisted living care • country music industry
Winners of 43rd Annual CMA Awards Announced
Country star Brad Paisley had the most CMA nominations in 2009, but teen queen Taylor Swift was the big winner at the close of this year's CMA Awards on Nov. 11.
country music awards • cma awards • 2009 cma awards • taylor swift • country music
Country star Brad Paisley had the most CMA nominations in 2009, but teen queen Taylor Swift was the big winner at the close of this year's CMA Awards on Nov. 11.
country music awards • cma awards • 2009 cma awards • taylor swift • country music
Interview with Candice Crain
Having amassed an impression collection of awards, this young singer/songwriter is hoping to become the first Hispanic female country superstar.
candice • crain • new • hispanic • country
Having amassed an impression collection of awards, this young singer/songwriter is hoping to become the first Hispanic female country superstar.
candice • crain • new • hispanic • country
Artist Profile: Kenny Chesney
Kenny Chesney has used a combination of endearing songs, a likeable "average guy" personality, hard work, and a taste for the islands to create a unique music persona.
kennychesney • luckyoldsun • rene zellweger • downtheroad • poetsandpirates
Kenny Chesney has used a combination of endearing songs, a likeable "average guy" personality, hard work, and a taste for the islands to create a unique music persona.
kennychesney • luckyoldsun • rene zellweger • downtheroad • poetsandpirates
Country's Heidi Newfield: Life After Trick Pony
Country singer Heidi Newfield, the energetic, vocally powerful voice of hitmakers Trick Pony, is now a solo artist with a hit single, "Johnny & June" all her own.
new country music • country singers • country music lyrics • country music hits • country songs
Country singer Heidi Newfield, the energetic, vocally powerful voice of hitmakers Trick Pony, is now a solo artist with a hit single, "Johnny & June" all her own.
new country music • country singers • country music lyrics • country music hits • country songs
2009 CMA Awards Announce Broadcast Finalists
The 2009 Country Music Association Awards, aside from celebrating the genre's top entertainers and musicians, will also honor the country-radio industry's broadcasters.
country radio • radio stations • cma radio awards • radio personalities • arbitron
The 2009 Country Music Association Awards, aside from celebrating the genre's top entertainers and musicians, will also honor the country-radio industry's broadcasters.
country radio • radio stations • cma radio awards • radio personalities • arbitron
Christian Country Music
Christian Country Music has been around for generations, originating as a blend of music from the mountains, the world of cowboys, and from southern plantation life.
christian country music • southern gospel music • cowboy churches • positive christian country music • christian radio stations
Christian Country Music has been around for generations, originating as a blend of music from the mountains, the world of cowboys, and from southern plantation life.
christian country music • southern gospel music • cowboy churches • positive christian country music • christian radio stations
Artist Overview: Singer Vern Gosdin, 1934-2009
Nashville-based country singer-songwriter Vern Gosdin, known as "The Voice" in country music, has passed away at age 74.
country music • traditional country music • country music singers • country songs • hit country songs
Nashville-based country singer-songwriter Vern Gosdin, known as "The Voice" in country music, has passed away at age 74.
country music • traditional country music • country music singers • country songs • hit country songs
Brooks & Dunn Breaking Up; Announce Separation
The shocking announcement that Brooks & Dunn would be "calling it a day" was posted by the duo on their website in a statement bringing an end to a very successful group.
brooks & dunn call it quits • brooks & dunn final album • the brooks & dunn farewell tour • brooks & dunn retirement • #1's and then some
The shocking announcement that Brooks & Dunn would be "calling it a day" was posted by the duo on their website in a statement bringing an end to a very successful group.
brooks & dunn call it quits • brooks & dunn final album • the brooks & dunn farewell tour • brooks & dunn retirement • #1's and then some
Country & Christian Singers Focus of 2009 Awards
Formerly known as the Christian Country Music Awards, the annual ICM Awards show will feature stars such as Randy Houser, Jason Crabb and Craig Morgan at its 2009 event.
awards show • icm awards • country music • christian music • inspirational music
Formerly known as the Christian Country Music Awards, the annual ICM Awards show will feature stars such as Randy Houser, Jason Crabb and Craig Morgan at its 2009 event.
awards show • icm awards • country music • christian music • inspirational music
Country-Star Duo Brooks & Dunn Disbanding
With millions of album sales and sold-out concerts worldwide, Ronnie Dunn and Kix Brooks have decided to disband the genre's best-selling duo in history.
country music • country singers • country duos • hit country • hit country songs
With millions of album sales and sold-out concerts worldwide, Ronnie Dunn and Kix Brooks have decided to disband the genre's best-selling duo in history.
country music • country singers • country duos • hit country • hit country songs
Reba McEntire Leaves MCA Records After 25 Years
Reba McEntire, one of the most successful female recording artists of all time, has left her longtime label home, MCA Records, after 20-plus years.
country singers • new country music • hit country music • record labels • mca records
Reba McEntire, one of the most successful female recording artists of all time, has left her longtime label home, MCA Records, after 20-plus years.
country singers • new country music • hit country music • record labels • mca records
The Late, Great Willie P. Bennett
Roots music lost one of its most genuine practitioners when Willie P. Bennett died of natural causes in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada on February 15, 2008.
willie p. bennett • late great willie p. bennett • canadian roots musician • willie p. bennett dead at 56 • one of roots music's genuine practitioners
Roots music lost one of its most genuine practitioners when Willie P. Bennett died of natural causes in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada on February 15, 2008.
willie p. bennett • late great willie p. bennett • canadian roots musician • willie p. bennett dead at 56 • one of roots music's genuine practitioners
Visiting the Country Music Hall of Fame
Since 1961 the Country Music Hall of Fame has inducted 108 members. At Nashville's Country Music Hall of Fame tourists can about these top country singing artists.
country music hall of fame • highlights of nashville • what to do in nashville • country music artists • visiting tennessee
Since 1961 the Country Music Hall of Fame has inducted 108 members. At Nashville's Country Music Hall of Fame tourists can about these top country singing artists.
country music hall of fame • highlights of nashville • what to do in nashville • country music artists • visiting tennessee
A Look at the 2009 CMA Awards Artist Categories
Several reigning CMA titleholders resurfaced on the 2009 final ballot, from established country stars to newer artists with crossover appeal at radio and on the charts.
cma awards • 2009 cma awards • 43rd annual cma awards • cma nominees • cma finalists
Several reigning CMA titleholders resurfaced on the 2009 final ballot, from established country stars to newer artists with crossover appeal at radio and on the charts.
cma awards • 2009 cma awards • 43rd annual cma awards • cma nominees • cma finalists
Artist Profile: Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift has quickly become one of country music's most popular performers, with her fusion of teen pop sounds and more mature lyrics.
taylorswift • timmcgraw • bigmachinerecords • lovestory • t-pain
Taylor Swift has quickly become one of country music's most popular performers, with her fusion of teen pop sounds and more mature lyrics.
taylorswift • timmcgraw • bigmachinerecords • lovestory • t-pain
Country Singers Team for Co-Headlining Concerts
Country stars Martina McBride and Trace Adkins have joined forces to take their hit-country songs on the road in the 2009-2010 concert-touring season.
country music • country music tour • country concerts • martina mcbride • trace adkins
Country stars Martina McBride and Trace Adkins have joined forces to take their hit-country songs on the road in the 2009-2010 concert-touring season.
country music • country music tour • country concerts • martina mcbride • trace adkins
Country Star Couple Preserves Music History
Thanks to the generosity of country singers Marty Stuart and Connie Smith, the Country Music Hall of Fame is now home to even more priceless treasures.
country music history • country singers • country music legends • country music collectibles • country music memorabilia
Thanks to the generosity of country singers Marty Stuart and Connie Smith, the Country Music Hall of Fame is now home to even more priceless treasures.
country music history • country singers • country music legends • country music collectibles • country music memorabilia
Gene Autry, A Cowboy for All Times
Gene Autry was a multi talented man. He was a performer, business man, philantrophist, and gentleman. His recordings span all genres of his career, western, christmas, jazz, and blues. He also had the ability to think ahead, and we are grateful, for his recordings are available again as they were first heard. Read, and learn.
gene autry • ken maynard • roy rogers • the sons of the pioneers • nat levine
Gene Autry was a multi talented man. He was a performer, business man, philantrophist, and gentleman. His recordings span all genres of his career, western, christmas, jazz, and blues. He also had the ability to think ahead, and we are grateful, for his recordings are available again as they were first heard. Read, and learn.
gene autry • ken maynard • roy rogers • the sons of the pioneers • nat levine
Michael Grimm Brings Mississippi Music to Vegas
Being raised along the back roads of Mississippi and having a grandma who played piano in church, Michael Grimm had no choice when it came to music as his career choice.
michael grimm • soul • southern rock • mississippi • musician
Being raised along the back roads of Mississippi and having a grandma who played piano in church, Michael Grimm had no choice when it came to music as his career choice.
michael grimm • soul • southern rock • mississippi • musician
New Look At CountryCool.Com
Web sites are continually evolving. While simple facelifts are the norm, some take bold steps to meet the expectations of their readers by branching out in new directions. And while many sites are trying to become generic portal sites, some are taking this approach within the focus of their specific niche. This month we'll take a new look at one of the first sites that we reviewed. This site, CountryCool.Com, started out providing webcast interviews of today's country music artists. We'll take a look at what they've become.
countrycool.com • realaudio • mp3 • songpower index
Web sites are continually evolving. While simple facelifts are the norm, some take bold steps to meet the expectations of their readers by branching out in new directions. And while many sites are trying to become generic portal sites, some are taking this approach within the focus of their specific niche. This month we'll take a new look at one of the first sites that we reviewed. This site, CountryCool.Com, started out providing webcast interviews of today's country music artists. We'll take a look at what they've become.
countrycool.com • realaudio • mp3 • songpower index
Singer and Actress Dolly Parton's Growing Career
Dolly Parton is a talented country music singer and Hollywood actress who remained close to her Sevier County Tennessee and Smoky Mountain roots.
dolly parton • country music • woman singer • hollywood actress • dollywood
Dolly Parton is a talented country music singer and Hollywood actress who remained close to her Sevier County Tennessee and Smoky Mountain roots.
dolly parton • country music • woman singer • hollywood actress • dollywood
The Big Valley Jamboree in Camrose Alberta
For one weekend every August the city of Camrose and thousands of visitors celebrate the Big Valley Jamboree.
big valley jamboree • camrose alberta • canadian country music festivals • alberta music festivals • camping at the big valley jamboree
For one weekend every August the city of Camrose and thousands of visitors celebrate the Big Valley Jamboree.
big valley jamboree • camrose alberta • canadian country music festivals • alberta music festivals • camping at the big valley jamboree
Country Music Pioneer Pop Stoneman: An Overview
For decades, Ernest Van Stoneman was called the unsung hero of country music. But with his 2008 addition to the genre's highest honor roll, his legend status is sealed.
country music hall of fame • traditional country music • country music pioneers • bristol recording sessions • country music hall of fame members
For decades, Ernest Van Stoneman was called the unsung hero of country music. But with his 2008 addition to the genre's highest honor roll, his legend status is sealed.
country music hall of fame • traditional country music • country music pioneers • bristol recording sessions • country music hall of fame members
Country Music Singers Unafraid to Get Political
Country stars are known not only for their country-radio hits and popular country videos, but increasingly, for their personal political views and outspoken patriotism.
country music singers • country music radio • patriotism • community service • 2008 presidential election
Country stars are known not only for their country-radio hits and popular country videos, but increasingly, for their personal political views and outspoken patriotism.
country music singers • country music radio • patriotism • community service • 2008 presidential election
Country Music Television Launches 2008 Tour
Country Music Television will again sponsor its now-annual concert series, but this time headliner Jason Aldean will lead the guitar-driven charge.
country music television • cmt on tour • jason aldean • lady antebellum • eric durrance
Country Music Television will again sponsor its now-annual concert series, but this time headliner Jason Aldean will lead the guitar-driven charge.
country music television • cmt on tour • jason aldean • lady antebellum • eric durrance
George Jones: 2008 Kennedy Center Honoree
He was a no-show for the "Nashville Loves George Jones Night" concert in 1980, but the country superstar was front and center for 2008's Kennedy Center Honors.
kennedy center honors • country music • country songs • country singers • country radio
He was a no-show for the "Nashville Loves George Jones Night" concert in 1980, but the country superstar was front and center for 2008's Kennedy Center Honors.
kennedy center honors • country music • country songs • country singers • country radio
IN MEMORY OF A SINGING OUTLAW: Waylon Jennings
Waylon Jennings was a country music legend. His career included not only award-winning albums and singles, but also movies for television. Jennings died February 13, 2002.
waylon • jennings • country • folk • music
Waylon Jennings was a country music legend. His career included not only award-winning albums and singles, but also movies for television. Jennings died February 13, 2002.
waylon • jennings • country • folk • music
New Country Music's Jamey Johnson
Jamey Johnson's inked a string of hit-country songs, from "Honky Tonk Badonkadonk" to "Give It Away." But these days, he's got this own hit CD and a trio of Grammy nods.
new country music • country music • hit country songs • country singers • country music charts
Jamey Johnson's inked a string of hit-country songs, from "Honky Tonk Badonkadonk" to "Give It Away." But these days, he's got this own hit CD and a trio of Grammy nods.
new country music • country music • hit country songs • country singers • country music charts
Review: CMT on Tour '08 Rocks Middle Tennessee
From Tom Petty and AC/DC to Guns N' Roses, country music's Jason Aldean and newcomers Lady Antebellum sprinkled their respective hit-country sets with rockin' fun.
country music television • cmt on tour • 2008 cma winners • country concerts • hit country songs
From Tom Petty and AC/DC to Guns N' Roses, country music's Jason Aldean and newcomers Lady Antebellum sprinkled their respective hit-country sets with rockin' fun.
country music television • cmt on tour • 2008 cma winners • country concerts • hit country songs
Talking with Country Music's Gene Watson
In the eyes of hitmaker Lee Ann Womack's dad, she "hadn't made it" in country music until she dueted with Gene Watson on his latest U.S. CD release, In A Perfect World.
gene watson • country music • country artist • texas singers • country fans
In the eyes of hitmaker Lee Ann Womack's dad, she "hadn't made it" in country music until she dueted with Gene Watson on his latest U.S. CD release, In A Perfect World.
gene watson • country music • country artist • texas singers • country fans
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