AP - May 27, 2009
George Strait will be saluted as the Academy of Country Music s artist of the decade in an all-star concert that airs Wednesday night on CBS. The show was taped last month in Las Vegas and features performances...
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George Strait couldn t help feeling a little like he was being led out to pasture when the Academy of Country Music saluted him as their Artist of the Decade with an all-star concert. It s almost like...
More »AP - Mar 23, 2009
A teen country princess and an R&B crooning actor will join industry veterans to honor George Strait as the Academy of Country Music s artist of the decade. Acts announced Monday for a concert honoring...
More »AP - Feb 17, 2009
Since Elvis Presley and The Beatles aren t available, Jerry Jones had to settle for the guy who s sold the third-most albums to headline the opening of the Dallas Cowboys new $1.1 billion stadium. Country...
More »AP - Nov 20, 2007
Here are reviews of recently released holiday CDs: Patti LaBelle, Miss Patti s Christmas (Def Soul) When it comes to Christmas music, Patti LaBelle is almost as experienced as the jolly fat man himself...
More »AP - Aug 30, 2007
George Strait, who had his 55th No. 1 single this year and was recently inducted to the Country Music Hall of Fame, was nominated Thursday for five Country Music Association Awards, including for entertainer...
More »E! Online - Aug 30, 2007
George Strait is still blazing a trail through country music. The country legend, who had his 55th number-one single this year and was recently inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame, leads this...
More »AP - May 15, 2007
Winners announced at Tuesday s 42nd annual Academy of Country Music Awards: Entertainer: Kenny Chesney. Male Vocalist: Brad Paisley. Female Vocalist: Carrie Underwood. Vocal Group: Rascal Flatts...
More »E! Online - May 15, 2007
The Academy of Country Music was just giving it away to Carrie Underwood and George Strait tonight. A newcomer no longer, Carrie Underwood took home a leading three honors, including Top Female...
More »Reuters - May 7, 2007
It was craft versus showbiz at the inaugural Stagecoach festival, held Saturday and Sunday in Indio, Calif., the site of the Coachella rock extravaganza the weekend before. For the audience, the calculated...
More »E! Online - Apr 11, 2007
Nasvhille's big Macs couldn't serve up enough customers to keep the latest installment of Now That's What I Call Music! from the top of the food chain. For the week ended Sunday, Now! 24...
More »AP - Mar 5, 2007
Following is the list of nominees for the 42nd Annual Academy of Country Music Awards announced Monday in Nashville. The awards will be presented May 15 in Las Vegas. Entertainer of the Year: Brooks...
More »E! Online - Dec 7, 2006
Here s the complete list of nominees for the 49th Annual Grammy Awards. The awards will be presented Feb. 11 in Los Angeles: Album Of The Year Taking the Long Way, Dixie ChicksSt. Elsewhere, Gnarls...
More »E! Online - Nov 7, 2006
It s hard to believe how many times Brooks & Dunn have won Duo of the Year at the Country Music Association Awards. The Hillbilly Deluxe artists, who also hosted the ceremony Monday night at the...
More »Reuters - Oct 21, 2006
The number of country artists who have appeared on Howard Stern s radio show is small. Willie Nelson has, and so have the Dixie Chicks. Add rising country star Trent Tomlinson to that short but impressive...
More »AP - Oct 4, 2006
George Strait, It Just Comes Natural (MCA) George Strait, despite a career packed with highlights and new plateaus, won t forget 2006. In August, he was elected to the Country Music Hall of Fame at...
More »AP - Aug 31, 2006
Brooks & Dunn and Brad Paisley were both nominated for six Country Music Association Awards, but Ronnie Dunn emerged as the leader with seven nominations, including one for the group s inspirational song...
More »Reuters - Aug 28, 2006
You may have seen the recent photos of Bob Dylan looking uncannily like Charlie Chaplin, and his 44th album, Modern Times, shares a title with Chaplin s 1936 classic about automation, big business and...
More »AP - May 28, 2006
Country music superstar George Strait has roped an honorary degree. Strait was given an honorary doctorate of humane letters by his alma mater, Texas State University, in a private ceremony Friday....
More »AP - Mar 16, 2006
Country superstar Kenny Chesney will perform at football and soccer stadiums in several U.S. cities this year, including a July 8 show at Nashville s Coliseum. The last time I played this stadium was...
More »E! Online - Mar 8, 2006
Brad Paisley would like to thank the Academy. The other one. The Time Well Wasted singer received a leading six nominations for the Academy of Country Music Awards, including nods for Single, Song...
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