After suffering from an upper respiratory infection and canceling a number of his 2012 tour dates, George Jones has finally received some good news. On Memorial Day weekend, he can stop resting his vocal chords and return to the stage — and at the Loretta Lynn Ranch, of all places.
We’ve seen a good bit of Keith Urban lately, what with his recent No. 1 single ‘You Gonna Fly,’ his surprise induction into the Grand Ole Opry and his role as a celebrity coach on the Australian version of ‘The Voice.’ But one thing most of Urban’s fans might not know is that between all of the appearances, the singer is also hard at work on his next record.
For the second year in a row, CMT is pairing up with NBC to announce the anticipated nominees for the 2012 CMT Awards. On Monday (April 23), Little Big Town will head to Rockefeller Plaza in New York City to make the big announcement on the ‘TODAY’ show. The big reveal will take place during the 10 AM EST hour with host Hoda Kotb and guest host Willie Geist.
Miranda Lambert was in the news twice today, but we chose the cute story about the puppy to lead the Daily Roundup with today. The other story — about fans getting robbed at gunpoint — is also available within this list of the day’s top headlines, along with an interview with Alan Jackson in which he talks about the boys who come to take his daughters out on dates. He doesn’t quite go all ‘Cleanin
A report on the stage rigging that collapsed before Sugarland‘s show at the Indiana State Fair and the duo’s response to suggestions that they’ve purposely delayed the start of legal proceedings are among the top stories in today’s Daily Roundup. But Mindy McCready‘s happy news is the lead story.
Sugarland was scheduled to begin their video deposition today (April 12) concerning the August 13 Indiana State Fair tragedy and the lawsuits suggesting that they resisted delaying the start of their show. Since the collapse that killed seven and injured dozens more, fingers have been pointed at everyone from Sugarland to Mid-America Sound Corp, the company that owned the stage and the light riggi
Looking for a list of the new country music releases on the shelf in May 2012? We’ve got you covered. The month begins with a bang as Carrie Underwood releases her highly anticipated fourth studio album. While ‘Blown Away’ isn’t the only country album being released on May 1, not many people want to compete with the blonde bombshell.
After spending years as half of one of country music’s biggest duos, Brooks and Dunn‘s Ronnie Dunn has taken a leap out into the genre on his own. He has already produced a critically-acclaimed solo album, as well as three hit singles from the collection of new tunes.
On Wednesday night, 18-year-old Skylar Laine impressed ‘American Idol‘ judges with a version of Kellie Pickler‘s ‘Didn’t You Know How Much I Love You.’ “That just goes to prove that the crows may crow but the hens deliver the goods,” Steven Tyler said after praising the Mississippi-born country girl. It seems like she should be safe, but as regular viewers of the show know, no one is ever safe… un