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The Band Perry to Join Dick Clark’s New Year’s Eve 2012 Celebration
The Band Perry will make yet another high-profile appearance, this time at Dick Clark’s ‘New Year’s Rockin’ Eve’ with Ryan Seacrest on Saturday, Dec. 31 on ABC. The event marks the 40th anniversary of Dick Clark’s New Year’s special and will feature actress Jenny McCarthy broadcasting from Times Square and Fergie reporting from the parties in Los Angeles.
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Trace Adkins Ready to Co-Host 2011 American Country Awards with Kristin Chenoweth
Trace Adkins says he expects nothing but smooth sailing and lots of fun when he co-hosts this year’s 2011 American Country Awards with Kristin Chenoweth, which will air live on FOX on Monday (Dec. 5) at 8PM ET.
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Zac Brown Recalls His ‘Soggy’ Beginnings
Zac Brown was so in need of tip money back in his bar and club playing days that he gladly reached into his beer-soaked tip bucket and felt lucky to fish out stray bills. “ playing in a bar, and then wringing the beer outta my tip money from the tip bucket,” he tells CMT. “At the end of the night, people would be spilling beer and stuff into that bucket but I didn’t care. I’d reach down and grab the one dollar bills from the bottom and shove ‘em in the cargo pants I used to wear.”
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Blake Shelton, Miranda Lambert ‘Shocked’ by CMA Awards 2011 Wins
Miranda Lambert giggled, Blake Shelton grinned, and the most famous newlyweds in Nashville said they can’t believe they won Female and Male Vocalist of the Year awards from the CMA for the second consecutive year.
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Sugarland Partner With Matt Nathanson for ‘Run’ at 2011 CMA Awards
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Jason Aldean Leaves ‘Tattoos on This Town’ at the 2011 CMA Awards
Jason Aldean gave the audience at the 2011 CMA Awards a taste of life in small-town America when he performed his single ‘Tattoos on This Town.’ Although he likely was full of anticipation as a top contender for several of the evening’s awards, he seemed fully into the performance of the song about teenage antics, including drag racing pickup trucks and Mustangs up and down dirt roads and otherwise leaving ‘Tattoos on This Town.’
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Miranda Lambert Wins Female Vocalist of the Year at 2011 CMA Awards
Miranda Lambert has her second career win as Female Vocalist of the Year, this time at 2011 CMA Awards.
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Keith Urban to Undergo Throat Surgery
Keith Urban has just announced that he will undergo throat surgery at the end of the month. The outpatient procedure is to remove a polyp on his vocal chords.
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Taylor Swift’s Lawyers Threaten Lawsuit Over Alleged Topless Picture
Taylor Swift‘s lawyers have threatened legal action if a purported topless photo of the much-loved star isn’t pulled immediately.
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Lionel Richie to Debut Country Duets at 2011 CMA Awards
Darius Rucker is just one of the artists that will duet with Lionel Richie at the 2011 CMA Awards. He’s one of the many country artists that joined Richie to sing some of his classic hits on his upcoming ‘Tuskegee’ album that is scheduled to be released in March.
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Shania Twain Stalker Lashes Out at Court After Being Denied Bail
Shania Twain‘s accused stalker had another outburst in court today, October 19, screaming “shame!” at the judge that denied his request for freedom.
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Toby Keith Accused of Ripping Off Rapper’s ‘Solo Cup’ Song Idea
Toby Keith‘s latest single, ‘Red Solo Cup,’ may be the earworm of the year, but it could also be the controversy of the year if certain hip-hop fans have their way.