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    May 17, 2012 |Story| WSBT Radio

  1. Vince Gill Disappointed In Today's Country

    <span style=&quot;font-size: small;">Vince Gill isn&rsquo;t happy with the direction country music is headed according to a recent interview with the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. The Country Music Hall of Fame member says he takes issue with some of today&rsquo;s country, saying, &ldquo;I would love to hear someone write a song like 'He Stopped Loving Her Today' rather than 'You're hot. I'm hot. We're in a truck.' It's just mind-numbing to me.&rdquo; The guitar slinger also states his disappointment in record sales across the board, noting that the value of music isn&rsquo;t what it used to be. Vince&rsquo;s western-swing band the Time Jumpers will release a new album this August. Read the full article <a href="http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/ae/music/preview-vince-gill-would-like-to-see-country-be-more-country-634270/">here</a>.&nbsp;</span>
    Vince Gill isn’t happy with the direction country music is headed according to a recent interview with the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. The Country Music Hall of Fame member says he takes issue with some of today’s country, saying, “I...

    Tags: Entertainment, Arts and Culture, Music, Vince Gill, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

    2. Sep 28, 2011 |Story| WSBT Radio

  2. O Music Award Noms

    <span style=&quot;font-size: small;">Blake Shelton, Taylor Swift and even Dolly Parton are apparently super hip in the digital world. The trio of country artists are each nominated for O Music Awards this year for their great innovation in the social media realm. With categories like Best Lyric Video and Most Outrageous Tweet, the O Awards aren&rsquo;t your average red carpet show. Still, country music managed to battle its way into some of the hottest lists.</span>
    Blake Shelton, Taylor Swift and even Dolly Parton are apparently super hip in the digital world. The trio of country artists are each nominated for O Music Awards this year for their great innovation in the social media realm. With categories like Best...

    Tags: Arts, Awards and Prizes, Metallica (music group), Lady Gaga, Fine Arts

    3. Sep 30, 2011 |Story| WSBT Radio

  3. Stars Represent on CW's 'Hart of Dixie'

    <span style=&quot;font-size: small;">Rachel Bilson &mdash; who used to play Summer on &lsquo;The OC&rsquo; &mdash; is back on a weekly TV series. She&rsquo;s playing the lead character in &lsquo;Hart of Dixie&rsquo; on the CW, starring as a New York City doctor who is transplanted down south to Alabama. CMT reports that the show&rsquo;s Monday night premiere was heavy on contemporary country music, given the series&rsquo; setting and all! Props to the producers for focusing on newer tunes by current artists, which isn&rsquo;t always the case.</span>
    Rachel Bilson — who used to play Summer on ‘The OC’ — is back on a weekly TV series. She’s playing the lead character in ‘Hart of Dixie’ on the CW, starring as a New York City doctor who is transplanted down south...

    Tags: New York City, Arts, Carrie Underwood, Music Industry, CMT (tv network)

    4. Oct 17, 2011 |Story| WSBT Radio

  4. Vince Gill Week & Bobblehead

    <span style=&quot;font-size: small;">If any country music star could successfully run for mayor of Nashville, it would probably be Vince Gill. Though he's an Oklahoma native, the prolific musician has lived in Music City since 1983 and has made his mark on the town like no other. In addition to being a Country Music Hall of Famer and a staple at the Grand Ole Opry, Vince has displayed his Nashville spirit through tireless charitable efforts, including several children's causes, music history preservation initiatives, flood relief, cancer awareness, Alzheimer's research and much, much more.</span>
    If any country music star could successfully run for mayor of Nashville, it would probably be Vince Gill. Though he's an Oklahoma native, the prolific musician has lived in Music City since 1983 and has made his mark on the town like no other. In addition...

    Tags: Amy Grant, Arts and Culture, Arts, Politics, Music Industry

    5. Oct 19, 2011 |Story| WSBT Radio

  5. More Noms Play for CMAs

    <span style=&quot;font-size: small;">More country music favorites have been confirmed to perform at the 2011 CMA Awards, which are set to take place in Nashville on November 9. The latest additions to an already enviable list of performers include the Band Perry, Luke Bryan, Chris Young, Thompson Square and Eric Church.</span>
    More country music favorites have been confirmed to perform at the 2011 CMA Awards, which are set to take place in Nashville on November 9. The latest additions to an already enviable list of performers include the Band Perry, Luke Bryan, Chris Young,...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Artists, Music Industry, Country Music Association Awards, Thompson Square (music group)

    6. Sep 22, 2011 |Story| WSBT Radio

  6. Country Through and Through

    <span style=&quot;font-size: small;">Miranda Lambert is having a whirlwind few years. In addition to marrying fellow country star Blake Shelton, the country superstar won three ACM Awards, including one for Top Female Vocalist, scored two No. 1 singles, including her mega-hit, 'The House That Built Me,' and embarked on her successful solo Revolution tour. No doubt, Miranda is one of the most recognizable names in country music world, and she's happy with her fame staying right there.</span>
    Miranda Lambert is having a whirlwind few years. In addition to marrying fellow country star Blake Shelton, the country superstar won three ACM Awards, including one for Top Female Vocalist, scored two No. 1 singles, including her mega-hit, 'The House...

    Tags: Hell on Heels (music group), Arts, Carrie Underwood, Fine Arts, Television

    7. Sep 22, 2011 |Story| WSBT Radio

  7. CMA Performers Announced

    <span style=&quot;font-size: small;">This year's CMA Awards ceremony is shaping up to be another star-studded event, with Entertainer of the Year nominees Keith Urban, Brad Paisley, Taylor Swift, Blake Shelton, and Jason Aldean already confirmed to perform during the live telecast.</span>
    This year's CMA Awards ceremony is shaping up to be another star-studded event, with Entertainer of the Year nominees Keith Urban, Brad Paisley, Taylor Swift, Blake Shelton, and Jason Aldean already confirmed to perform during the live telecast. Brad,...

    Tags: Entertainment, Arts and Culture, Arts, Awards and Prizes, Carrie Underwood

    8. Oct 20, 2011 |Story| WSBT Radio

  8. Dierks Marks Arizona Centenniel

    <span style=&quot;font-size: small;">Arizona native Dierks Bentley's latest single, 'Home,' has been selected by the state's Centennial Commission to serve as the official song for the Grand Canyon state's 100-year celebration. Dierks is also set to return to his home state in February to serve as Honorary Chairman of the Arizona Centennial Motorcycle Ride.</span>
    Arizona native Dierks Bentley's latest single, 'Home,' has been selected by the state's Centennial Commission to serve as the official song for the Grand Canyon state's 100-year celebration. Dierks is also set to return to his home state in February to...

    Tags: NPR, Hospitals and Clinics, Entertainment, Arts and Culture, Music

    9. Oct 25, 2011 |Story| WSBT Radio

  9. Country Still King on 'DWTS'

    <span style=&quot;font-size: small;">Country reigns supreme once <em>again</em> over at &lsquo;Dancing With the Stars.&rsquo; The Band Perry performed, and Julianne Hough and Blake Shelton graced the stage over on &lsquo;DWTS&rsquo; recently. The country tradition is continuing full steam this week, as the lovely and talented Martina McBride and Kristin Chenoweth will appear on Tuesday night&rsquo;s episode (October 25). McBride and Chenoweth will each appear separately. That &lsquo;DWTS&rsquo; performance stage is turning into a regular ol&rsquo; hoedown, ain&rsquo;t it?</span>
    Country reigns supreme once again over at ‘Dancing With the Stars.’ The Band Perry performed, and Julianne Hough and Blake Shelton graced the stage over on ‘DWTS’ recently. The country tradition is continuing full steam this week,...

    Tags: Concerts, Entertainment, Julianne Hough, Martina McBride, Dancing

    10. Aug 16, 2011 |Story| WSBT Radio

  10. Country and Cold Cans

    <span style=&quot;font-size: small;">Dierks Bentley is gearing up to headline another tour for the fall, this time bringing along special guests Jerrod Niemann and the Eli Young Band. The first leg of Bentley&rsquo;s 2011 Country and Cold Cans tour will launch on October 6 in Lacrosse, Wisc. and wrap in Denver, Colo. on November 19 after hitting a total of 22 cities.</span>
    Dierks Bentley is gearing up to headline another tour for the fall, this time bringing along special guests Jerrod Niemann and the Eli Young Band. The first leg of Bentley’s 2011 Country and Cold Cans tour will launch on October 6 in Lacrosse, Wisc....

    Tags: Dierks Bentley

    11. Aug 19, 2011 |Story| WSBT Radio

  11. New Vassar Album of New Flavors

    <span style=&quot;font-size: small;">Phil Vassar is back on the country music radar with his new single, &lsquo;Let&rsquo;s Get Together,&rsquo; which is the first release from his forthcoming full-length album on his new independent label, Rodeowave Entertainment. The project is still in the beginning stages of being complete and will mark the second album released on his own label since parting ways with Universal South in 2010, as Vassar has already released a live album with his new label.</span>
    Phil Vassar is back on the country music radar with his new single, ‘Let’s Get Together,’ which is the first release from his forthcoming full-length album on his new independent label, Rodeowave Entertainment. The project is still in...

    Tags: Religious Festivals, Christmas, Human Interest, Phil Vassar, Arts

    12. Aug 30, 2011 |Story| WSBT Radio

  12. Randy Movie Bound; Rodney Too

    <span style=&quot;font-size: small;">After the solid success of the 'Country Strong' movie soundtrack, country music is once again hoping for big-screen visibility with the upcoming film, '16 South.' Described as a "modern day epic western," the movie features a leading role for Randy Travis and cameo for Rodney Atkins. Both country stars also contribute to the film's soundtrack, which is currently in production in Nashville.</span>
    After the solid success of the 'Country Strong' movie soundtrack, country music is once again hoping for big-screen visibility with the upcoming film, '16 South.' Described as a "modern day epic western," the movie features a leading role for Randy Travis...

    Tags: Rodney Atkins, Arts, Carrie Underwood, Zac Brown Band (music group), San Antonio

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