Reuters - Aug 27, 2006
Before Hurricane Katrina hit, Tanio Hingle lived in a house in the Treme section of New Orleans with his wife and three kids, gigging around town with the New Birth Brass Band. The eight-piece played...
More »AP - Jun 27, 2006
Country singer Julie Roberts broke onto the charts two years ago with a soulful voice and a Cinderella success story. Now, she s hoping the fairy tale hasn t ended. The title cut and first single...
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...
More »Reuters - Dec 16, 2005
Chevrolet s two-year-old musically charged An American Revolution campaign took on added urgency in 2005, thanks to savvy music licenses and partnerships. The automaker embraced a wide variety of sounds...
More »AP - Nov 15, 2005
The Country Music Association awards will be handed out tonight, but not in Nashville. They ll be presented at Madison Square Garden in New York City, which doesn t even have a country radio station...
More »Reuters - Oct 27, 2005
Leading names from Broadway and country music have signed on for the aptly named benefit concert Broadway Meets Country, which will take place November 12 as part of a series of events leading up to the...
More »E! Online - Sep 22, 2005
Plans for a benefit concert intended to help victims of Hurricane Katrina have been blown off, courtesy of the rapidly approaching Hurricane Rita. With the Category 5 hurricane expected to connect...
More »E! Online - Sep 7, 2005
A tip of the ten-gallon hat to Brad Paisley and Lee Ann Womack. The country crooners wrangled themselves six nominations apiece to lead this year s contenders for the 39th Annual Country Music Association...
More »Reuters - Aug 31, 2005
Three Louisiana-born stars -- Harry Connick Jr., Wynton Marsalis and Tim McGraw -- will headline a televised charity concert to air live on Friday for victims of Hurricane Katrina, NBC said on Wednesday...
More »AP - Mar 10, 2004
List of key nominations announced Wednesday for the 39th annual Academy of Country Music Awards: 1. Entertainer of the Year: Brooks & Dunn, Kenny Chesney , Alan Jackson , Toby Keith , Tim McGraw ....
More »AP - Mar 10, 2004
Alan Jackson , who received a leading eight Academy of Country Music nominations Wednesday, can justify celebrating as early as he wants because — as the title of his hit song suggests — It...
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