Stanley Brothers Enter Americas Old Time Country Music Hall of Fame
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 09, 2011 Bob Everhart, the president of the National Traditional Country Music Association, is announcing to the world that the Stanley Brothers, who were born in Big Spraddle Creek, are entering America's Old Time Country Music Hall of Fame, located in the Pioneer Music Museum, the largest upper Midwest ins...
Aldean, Swift & More Set for ACM's TIM MCGRAW'S SUPERSTAR SUMMER NIGHT
by Claire Hannum - February 28, 2013 Country music superstars Jason Aldean, Luke Bryan, Taylor Swift and chart-topping R&B artist Ne-Yo are the first performers to be added to the all-star lineup scheduled to perform at the ACM PRESENTS: TIM McGRAW'S SUPERSTAR SUMMER NIGHT, taping Monday, April 8 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Ve...
Nathan Stanley to Receive Best Classic Country CD of the Year at National Old-Time Country & Bluegrass Festival, 8/29
by Lauren Wolman - August 10, 2011 Anyone connected to, or familiar with, 'country' music has probably heard the name Stanley. Probably lots of folks have been exposed to the Stanley name, especially the Stanley Brothers, preservationists of mountain music, or as they liked to call it, 'old timey country.' The brothers are being indu...
Harold Allen Plays Live at Arlene's Grocery 9/9
by BWW News Desk - September 09, 2011 Harold Allen and the Bonfire Choir return to Arlene's Grocery in NYC, Friday, September 9th at 8pm. This special performance will be recorded for a live concert album. ...
NICE PEOPLE DANCING TO GOOD COUNTRY MUSIC Set to Play Hanover Tavern, 7/13
by Tyler Peterson - June 21, 2012 Virginia Rep announces the opening of NICE PEOPLE DANCING TO GOOD COUNTRY MUSIC, at Hanover Tavern, on July 13 and running through August 26. ...
Traditional Country Fans Respond to Blake Shelton's Insults with Benefit Concert Today
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2013 The furor raised by Nashville country music superstar, Blake Shelton, when he complained that fans of older and more traditional sounding country music were not attending his concerts or buying his CD's, has a response. He publicly called them 'old farts and jackasses.' There has been a response all...
Blake Shelton, Luke Bryan to Co-Host COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS, 4/7
by Tyler Peterson - January 08, 2013 Country music superstars Blake Shelton and Luke Bryan will co-host Country Music's Party of the Year, the 48TH ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS, honoring country music's best and introducing the industry's hottest emerging talent. The special, produced by dick clark productions, will be broadc...
Carrie Underwood, Steven Tyler to Perform at CMT's Super Bowl CROSSROADS Special, 2/4
by Caryn Robbins - January 20, 2012 CMT CROSSROADS returns as part of the PEPSI SUPER BOWL FAN JAM in Indianapolis as rock legend STEVEN TYLER and country music superstar, CARRIE UNDERWOOD combine their talents for a spectacular night of music. The show will originate from the Pepsi Coliseum at the Indiana State Fair Grounds. The conc...
Nathan Stanley to Receive Best Classic Country CD of the Year at National Old-Time Country & Bluegrass Festival, 8/29
by BWW News Desk - August 29, 2011 Anyone connected to, or familiar with, 'country' music has probably heard the name Stanley. Probably lots of folks have been exposed to the Stanley name, especially the Stanley Brothers, preservationists of mountain music, or as they liked to call it, 'old timey country.' The brothers are being indu...
Beyonce and Brad Paisley to Perform on NBC's Macy's 4th of July Fireworks
by BWW News Desk - July 04, 2011 NBC celebrates the nation's birthday extravaganza with an all-star line-up of performances, including multi-platinum iconic artist Beyoncé and country music superstar Brad Paisley. Hosted by Nick Lachey, from NBC's 'The Sing-Off,' the show will air on Monday, July 4th 9-10 p.m. ET, 8-9 p.m. CT....
Rihanna and Jennifer Nettles to Perform at Country Music Awards 4/3
by BWW News Desk - April 03, 2011 Pop superstar Rihanna, along with country sensation Jennifer Nettles of Sugarland, will give a special performance of Rihanna's latest single, 'California King Bed,' at the first-ever ACM Fan Jam. The performance will air live from the ACM Fan Jam during the 46th ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWAR...
Reba McEntire, Blake Shelton to Host 2012 Academy of Country Music Awards
by Caryn Robbins - January 10, 2012 According to digitalspy.com, country music stars Blake Shelton and Reba McEntire are set to host the 2012 Academy of Country Music Awards. This will be the second year that the musicians will be hosting the awards, which will take place on April 1st at Las Vegas' MGM Grand hotel. ...
Scotty McCreery Joins List of Performers at CMA Awards on CBS 4/1
by Caryn Robbins - March 15, 2012 Academy of Country Music Awards New Artist of the Year nominees Brantley Gilbert, Hunter Hayes and Scotty McCreery will perform at the 2nd Annual ACM Fan Jam and Post-Award Concert, hosted by Zac Brown Band, at the Mandalay Bay Events Center....
Rihanna and Jennifer Nettles to Perform at Country Music Awards 4/3
by BWW News Desk - April 03, 2011 Pop superstar Rihanna, along with country sensation Jennifer Nettles of Sugarland, will give a special performance of Rihanna's latest single, 'California King Bed,' at the first-ever ACM Fan Jam. The performance will air live from the ACM Fan Jam during the 46th ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWAR...
Jason Aldean, Taylor Swift & More Set for ACM PRESENTS: TIM McGRAW'S SUPERSTAR SUMMER NIGHT
by Kelsey Denette - February 28, 2013 Country music superstars Jason Aldean, Luke Bryan, Taylor Swift and chart-topping R&B artist Ne-Yo are the first performers to be added to the all-star lineup scheduled to perform at the ACM PRESENTS: TIM McGRAW'S SUPERSTAR SUMMER NIGHT, taping Monday, April 8 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Ve...
Rachel Potter to Perform at Hill Country BBQ Market, 8/26
by BWW News Desk - August 13, 2012 After years of preparation, recently releasing a stellar six-song EP, performing to two nearly sold-out crowds at Joe's Pub on the first leg of her first-ever mini country music tour, and receiving rave reviews from the likes of country music royalty, Reba McEntire, and countless NYC press heavyweig...
Loretta Lynn Set for Drury Lane Theatre Concerts June 22-24, Oakbrook Terrace, Ill
by James T Harding - June 15, 2012 Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award-winning country star Loretta Lynn will perform three concerts from June 22 through 24 at Drury Lane Theatre, 100 Drury Lane. For over 50 years, Lynn has remained one of the most artistically and commercially successful country singer-songwriters in the world....
Loretta Lynn Performs at Chicago's Drury Lane Theatre, Now thru 6/24
by BWW News Desk - June 22, 2012 Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award-winning country star Loretta Lynn will perform three concerts from tonight, June 22 through June 24 at Drury Lane Theatre, 100 Drury Lane. For over 50 years, Lynn has remained one of the most artistically and commercially successful country singer-songwriters in th...
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Lily Tomlin Stars on ABC's MALIBU COUNTRY
by - November 07, 2012 Country music superstar/actress Reba ('Reba,' 'Tremors') returns to television in ABC's MALIBU COUNTRY as a wife and mother whose world is turned upside-down when she discovers that her country music legend husband has a cheatin' heart. The series airs 8:30 p.m., PT/ET on the ABC network. Get a snea...
Traditional Country Fans Respond to Blake Shelton's Insults with Benefit Concert
by Claire Hannum - February 05, 2013 The furor raised by Nashville country music superstar, Blake Shelton, when he complained that fans of older and more traditional sounding country music were not attending his concerts or buying his CD's, has a response. He publicly called them 'old farts and jackasses.' There has been a response all...
Blake Shelton, Kelly Clarkson & More Among Performers for CBS's 48th ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - March 06, 2013 Luke Bryan, Kelly Clarkson, Hunter Hayes, Blake Shelton, George Strait, Carrie Underwood and The Band Perry are scheduled to perform on the 47th ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS, co-hosted by Blake Shelton and Luke Bryan....
Blake Shelton, Kelly Clarkson & More Among Performers for CBS's 48th ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - March 06, 2013 Luke Bryan, Kelly Clarkson, Hunter Hayes, Blake Shelton, George Strait, Carrie Underwood and The Band Perry are scheduled to perform on the 47th ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS, co-hosted by Blake Shelton and Luke Bryan....
Country Music Industry Reacts to Blake Shelton Comments
by Caryn Robbins - March 12, 2013 When Blake Shelton, a country music artist, on national television, said...'Nobody wants to listen to their grandpa's music, and I don't care how many of these old farts around Nashville are going 'My God that ain't country.' Well, that's because you don't buy records anymore you jackasses, the kid...
Country Star Loretta Lynn to Perform at Oakbrook's Drury Lane Theatre, 6/22-24
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2012 Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award-winning country star Loretta Lynn will perform three concerts from June 22 through 24 at Drury Lane Theatre, 100 Drury Lane....
Scotty McCreery Joins List of Performers at CMA Awards on CBS 4/1
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2012 Academy of Country Music Awards New Artist of the Year nominees Brantley Gilbert, Hunter Hayes and Scotty McCreery will perform at the 2nd Annual ACM Fan Jam and Post-Award Concert, hosted by Zac Brown Band, at the Mandalay Bay Events Center.... |