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News from CMT - Week of June 14
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Written by Raoul
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Wednesday, 17 June 2009 09:21
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All the news from country music's most reliable source.
| - Brad Paisley Grabs Three Wins at CMT Music Awards
With three wins, Brad Paisley emerged on top at the 2009 CMT Music Awards, although it's likely that Taylor Swift's three performances are what country music fans will be talking about in the days to come. She also won two awards -- including video of the
- CMT Crossroads: Taylor Swift and Def Leppard Now on DVD
CMT Crossroads: Taylor Swift and Def Leppard, the first DVD produced from the CMT concert series, was released Tuesday (June 16) exclusively at Wal-Mart and Sam's Club stores and Walmart.com.
- Hank Williams Jr., Holly Williams Release New Albums
Hank Williams Jr. and his daughter, Holly Williams, are among the country artists releasing new albums on Tuesday (June 16).
- Country Stars Prepare for Tuesday Night's CMT Music Awards
After four days of the CMA Music Festival, Nashville took a short breather before moving back into high gear for Tuesday night's (June 16) CMT Music Awards show. Artist rehearsals have been underway since Sunday, and Toby Keith, Taylor Swift and Def Leppa
- ASCAP Celebrates Darius Rucker's Second No. 1 Single
"Darius, you're two for two," said Country Radio Broadcasters executive director Ed Salamon as he handed Darius Rucker an airplay award for his second consecutive No. 1 single. "You're probably wondering, 'Why didn't I do this long ago?'"
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News from CMT - Week of May 24
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Written by Raoul
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Thursday, 28 May 2009 07:55
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All the news from country music's most reliable source.
Carrie Underwood, Taylor Swift Win Top Categories at ACM Awards
A youthful wind blew through Las Vegas Sunday night (April 5) as Carrie Underwood and Taylor Swift won the two most prestigious awards at the 44th annual Academy of Country Music Awards. In a fan-voted category, Underwood was named the ACM's entertainer o
LeAnn Rimes, Kellie Pickler, Jason Aldean Warm Up the ACM Crowd
LAS VEGAS -- LeAnn Rimes is in Las Vegas this weekend, and what happens here is a big deal for country fans. She played a free outdoor concert at the Fremont Street Experience on Saturday night (April 4), capping two nights of entertainment from the likes
HOT DISH: Brad Paisley, Keith Urban Get Love From the ACM
I had to turn in my Hot Dish column long before Sunday night's (April 5) Academy of Country Music Awards, but I was happy to see that Brad Paisley and Keith Urban were announced last week as early ACM Award winners. Brad's "Waitin' on a Woman" was named v
Toby Keith Says Report of Exchange With Kris Kristofferson Is "100 Percent Fiction"
Toby Keith says a Rolling Stone magazine report about a heated encounter with Kris Kristofferson at Willie Nelson's 70th birthday concert in New York City in 2003 is "100 percent fiction." The account begins an extensive feature story about Kristof
Martina McBride's Shine Is the Top Country Album
Martina McBride takes the spotlight this week as Shine debuts at No. 1 on Billboard's country albums chart. Meanwhile, Darius Rucker's "It Won't Be Like This for Long" settles in for its third straight week as the nation's most-played countr
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News from CMT - Week of Apr 5
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Written by Raoul
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Monday, 06 April 2009 05:58
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All the news from country music's most reliable source.
| - Carrie Underwood, Taylor Swift Win Top Categories at ACM Awards
A youthful wind blew through Las Vegas Sunday night (April 5) as Carrie Underwood and Taylor Swift won the two most prestigious awards at the 44th annual Academy of Country Music Awards. In a fan-voted category, Underwood was named the ACM's entertainer o
- LeAnn Rimes, Kellie Pickler, Jason Aldean Warm Up the ACM Crowd
LAS VEGAS -- LeAnn Rimes is in Las Vegas this weekend, and what happens here is a big deal for country fans. She played a free outdoor concert at the Fremont Street Experience on Saturday night (April 4), capping two nights of entertainment from the likes
- HOT DISH: Brad Paisley, Keith Urban Get Love From the ACM
I had to turn in my Hot Dish column long before Sunday night's (April 5) Academy of Country Music Awards, but I was happy to see that Brad Paisley and Keith Urban were announced last week as early ACM Award winners. Brad's "Waitin' on a Woman" was named v
- Toby Keith Says Report of Exchange With Kris Kristofferson Is "100 Percent Fiction"
Toby Keith says a Rolling Stone magazine report about a heated encounter with Kris Kristofferson at Willie Nelson's 70th birthday concert in New York City in 2003 is "100 percent fiction." The account begins an extensive feature story about Kristof
- Martina McBride's Shine Is the Top Country Album
Martina McBride takes the spotlight this week as Shine debuts at No. 1 on Billboard's country albums chart. Meanwhile, Darius Rucker's "It Won't Be Like This for Long" settles in for its third straight week as the nation's most-played countr
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Ladies of Country Music Magazine Premieres
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Written by Raoul
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Monday, 06 April 2009 05:57
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Jackson, Miss. (PRWEB) April 3, 2009 -- Ladies of Country Music Magazine is proud to announce its debut issue, due out May 1, 2009. The new publication is set to take a fresh approach at bringing country music fans into the world of independent female country music singers, musicians and songwriters. Subscriptions and bonus information is available at www.locmmagazine.com. LOCM Magazine, created in association with locmradio.com, is dedicated to bringing news, music and feature stories on the newest ladies in country music. The publication will showcase women with an amazing talent and a genuine love for country music, as found in songs such as "Hank It Up" by Tabatha & Southern Fry'd of (Tiline, Kentucky), "Live A Little" by Sherry St John of (Newtown, PA) and "More Of That" by Elyse Saunders (Peterborough, Ontario, Canada). The magazine, website, and newsletter will allow fans to be on the cutting edge of the female country music scene, giving fans all the details on their favorite new artists, with CD information, behind the scenes with videos and how to find the ladies on the Web. Not only are fans poised and ready for a publication to take showcase the raw, female talent from the genre of Country Music, but the artists are eager to reach out to a dedicated fan base. The ladies of country music are calling LOCM Magazine "the next big thing," "exciting and inspirational," and saying, "I can hardly wait to check out the first issue!" The Jackson, Mississippi-based publications began its inception on the popular LOCM Radio, now available online, known as the place where you can "hear tomorrow's stars today." The Jackson power team of LOCM Magazine and LOCM Radio are poised to revolutionize the world of country music, one talented lady at a time. For more information on the launch of Ladies of Country Music Magazine contact Thomas A. Hilton, Jr. or visit www.locmmagazine.com. About LOCM Publications
LOCM Magazine is the only national publication dedicated to sharing news, photos and complete feature stories behind some of the newest and talented Ladies of Country Music.
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