Articles Posted August 2012
-
OFFSTAGE: Taylor Swift’s Red Inspired by Relationships
(CMT Offstage keeps a 24/7 watch on everything that’s happening with country music artists behind the scenes and out of the spotlight.) Taylor Swift gave fans the chance to ask questions about her just-announced album…
-
OFFSTAGE: Faith Hill’s Secrets to a Happy Marriage
(CMT Offstage keeps a 24/7 watch on everything that’s happening with country music artists behind the scenes and out of the spotlight.) Spontaneous combustion, indeed. Remember when Tim McGraw brought Faith Hill out on tour…
-
Around the Web: Toby Keith Mentors His Little Girl
Toby Keith offers his daughter some fatherly advice on singing. Kelly Clarkson gushes to People about her new love. The Lumineers take a moment to consider how far they’ve come. Willie Nelson takes viewers behind…
-
Taylor Swift Reveals Album Cover & New Single
Taylor Swift chats with fans on August 13, 2012. Taylor Swift hosted a live chat and Google+ Hangout Monday night to make a big announcement. She didn’t make fans wait long, announcing at the top…
-
Alan Jackson, Reba McEntire, Rodney Atkins & More Team Up for “The Choice”
Alan Jackson photo courtesy of ACR/EMI Records Nashville. Nineteen of country music’s biggest names, including Rodney Atkins, Alan Jackson, Reba McEntire, Kellie Pickler, Josh Turner and Keith Urban, have teamed up to release the charitable…
-
OFFSTAGE: Taylor Swift Goes Red for New Album
(CMT Offstage keeps a 24/7 watch on everything that’s happening with country music artists behind the scenes and out of the spotlight.) We are never, ever, ever getting back together. Make that “We Are Never…
-
Heartaches (and Headaches) by the Numbers
From Hank Williams’ “Half as Much” to David Frizzell’s “A Million Light Beers Ago,” country music is saturated with songs that use numbers to signify the scarcity, abundance or perseverance of strong emotions. A list…
-
FOOTBALL: Sam Houston State Grabs No. 1 in Preseason Poll
Sam Houston State’s motto this season is “Finish.”
That’s what North Dakota State did last year when it defeated Sam Houston State in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Game.
Both programs could return to Frisco, Texas, for this season’s FCS title game. If so, voters in The Sports Network FCS Top 25 believe Sam Houston State will finish the job….
-
Photo Gallery: 50 Honky Tonks In 50 States
The Rodeo Bar in New York City. Brantley Gilbert said it best in his hit single “Country Must Be Country Wide.” Wherever you go in the United States, you’ll find country fans – and Honky…
-
Dolly Parton Goes Gold
Dolly Parton photo courtesy of Dolly Records. Dolly Parton’s two disc CD/DVD set, An Evening With… Dolly, available exclusively at Cracker Barrel, has been certified gold. It’s the first gold award for Cracker Barrel and…
Random Pics from the Gallery