Articles Posted September 2012
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Kenny Chesney Goes Mobile with New Apps
Kenny Chesney photo courtesy of Sony Music Nashville. Kenny Chesney is going mobile. He has released a package of apps designed to bring the experience of his albums and live shows directly to fans with…
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Watch Little Big Town’s Performance of “Tornado”
Little Big Town’s 2012 CD, Tornado. Photo courtesy of Sandbox Entertainment. Little Big Town performed their new single, “Tornado,” on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon Wednesday. The title track from their new album, the single…
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Willie Nelson Gets Personal & Opinionated in New Book
Photo courtesy of Shock Ink. Willie Nelson will release Roll Me Up and Smoke Me When I Die, a book about his life on the road as a music man, on November 13. In the…
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Can Carrie Underwood Stay at No. 1 on Top 20?
Top 20 Country Countdown. Carrie Underwood’s latest video, “Blown Away,” debuted at the top of GAC’s Top 20 Country Countdown several weeks ago and has stayed there ever since. Can the Wizard of Oz-inspired video…
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Gibson Brothers Crowned Top Entertainers at IBMA Awards Show
The Gibson Brothers reaped the entertainer of the year trophy at the 23rd annual International Bluegrass Music Awards show Thursday night (Sept. 27) at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium. It was the final such ceremony the International…
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Ricky Skaggs Takes a Deep Breath With Music to My Ears
Ricky Skaggs still remembers his first trip to the Grand Ole Opry. Though only a child at the time, he can recall the smells and sounds of the century-old Ryman Auditorium that housed (and still…
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OFFSTAGE: Why Kenny Rogers Left His Plastic Surgery Out of Memoir
(CMT Offstage keeps a 24/7 watch on everything that’s happening with country music artists behind the scenes and out of the spotlight.) Kenny Rogers has a memoir, Luck or Something Like It, coming out Tuesday…
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Dustin Lynch’s College Years Paved the Way for Country Career
Dustin Lynch says his college degrees in biology and chemistry helped pave the way for success in country music. But not in the way you might expect. “Everyone starts preparing you for the hard work…
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Around the Web: Carrie Underwood Unplugs on VH1
Carrie Underwood covers Coldplay for VH1 Unplugged. Little Big Town had a feeling their boating anthem would hold water. Miranda Lambert and Loretta Lynn have a common hobby. Lady Antebellum sign up for Australia’s The…
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Jury Selection for John Ray Falk, Jr. Trial Begins October 15th in Bryan
Jury selection for the capital murder trial of TDCJ inmate John Ray Falk, Jr., accused of killing correctional officer Susan Canfield during a 2007 escape, begins October 15th in Bryan. Falk made his final appearance…
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