Posts Tagged ‘country music’
Friday, February 5th, 2010
As I am sure many of you know, Taylor Swift has been getting lots of flack for her Grammy performance in some major publications.
Do you think it’s deserved?
Her label head, Scott Borchetta is speaking in her favor. The article as printed in The Tennessean is below.
Taylor Swift’s label chief responds to Grammy criticism
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Tags: big machine, CMA awards, concert, country music, music city, music city news, Scott Borchetta, taylor swift, valory music
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Monday, January 4th, 2010
Welcome back Music City!
Hope you are enjoying the cold snap! I know after watching this video I am happy to be in my fur boots and sweater.
Always the daredevil, Dierks Bentley and crew continued their tradition of taking a swim in Nashville’s Percy Priest Lake on New Year’s Day. The video is self-explanatory and all [...]
Tags: country music, dierks bentley, music city, music city news, nashville, percy priest
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Tuesday, November 24th, 2009
BROOKS & DUNN – All Great Things Must Come To An End. . .
By: Preshias Tomes Harris
Once Brooks & Dunn’s (Arista Records/Nashville’s debut) “Brand New Man” hit the airways in 1991, the song, and the subsequent hits, established them in the country music history books as one of the most successful duos of any music [...]
Tags: brooks & dunn, brooks and dunn, country music, country music news, retirement
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Monday, November 16th, 2009
If The Road Runs Out
Tom Wurth is an accomplished singer/songwriter, with a Grammy nomination under his belt and co-writing credits with a long list of acclaimed songwriters. Tom’s musical mission is to strike a chord with the listener while staying faithful to his “salt of the earth” character. True to “T,” Tom’s latest single, [...]
Tags: almost died today, country music, country music news, echelon records, if the road runs out, tom wurth
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Friday, November 13th, 2009

By: Chuck Dauphin
In 2009, bluegrass legend Del McCoury celebrated both a personal and a musical milestone. The singer turned 70 years old and also issued a multi-disc collection that celebrated his fifty years of music making.
Tags: bill monroe, bluegrass, bonnaroo, country music, del mccoury, family circle, grand ole opry, jazz fast, lee ann womack, nashville tn, ronnie mccoury, ryman auditorium., traditional
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Friday, November 6th, 2009
Tim McGraw graces the cover of PEOPLE magazine this week and the issue hits stands today!
Be sure to pick up the magazine and check out the candid interview with Tim. In the feature, Tim talks about the importance of his family and how his wife, Faith Hill, has helped him on his journey, both musically [...]
Tags: country music, faith hill, people magazine, tim mcgraw
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Monday, October 26th, 2009
Tickets for the first five weekends of Garth Brooks concerts at the Encore Theater at Wynn Las Vegas have sold out. And ticketing seems like it was CRAZY!
The resort phone lines were able to accommodate 141,934 calls before the system reached maximum capacity and callers received a busy signal. According to reports, the ticketing website [...]
Tags: country music, encore theater, garth, garth brooks, las vegas, wynn
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Friday, October 23rd, 2009
Is everyone excited about Jimmy Wayne’s new album? It’s the perfect Thanksgiving Day gift — and it’ll sound nice around the table too!
The album is set for release on Monday, November 23rd and I am sure you have all been able to give the title track, and first single, “Sara Smile” a listen. If [...]
Tags: "valory", big machine, country music, country music news, hall & oates, jimmy wayne, keith urban, music city, sara smile, thanksgiving
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