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Kansas City StarBrooks & Dunn go out with a bang
USA Today
When that one broke, back in 1991, Taylor Swift was 2 years old, Garth Brooks ruled country music and there was no such thing as American Idol. ...
Brooks & Dunn end 20-year career at Nashville showThe Associated Press
Brooks & Dunn Are Done After Two-Hour Nashville ConcertCMT.com
Brooks & Dunn End Their Last Rodeo in NashvilleThe Boot (blog) 411mania.com -Hollywood Outbreak (blog) -SoundSpike all 309 news articles » 
New York Daily NewsMiranda Lambert: On The Ladie's Rise To Prominence In Country Music
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Nashville, TN -- Miranda Lambert says the rise in women in country music is long overdue. She says it's "definitely something that's been needing to happen ...
Miranda Lambert is stunned by the CMA nominationsOneindia
First Half of CMA Award Nominees RevealedGather.com
Miranda Lambert Makes History with 9 Country Music Award Nods!Gossip On This (blog) New York Times -Reuters -allvoices all 1,209 news articles » 
Daily MailCountry cutie Taylor Swift shares the love at the CMA Festival
Daily Mail
Backstage, Swift told reporters that despite her crossover success in the pop field, she still considered country music her first love. 'Country music is ...
Taylor Swift on 'CMA Music Festival: Country's Night to Rock': Fans delighted ...Examiner.com
Revealing: What ABC Didn't Show You from the CMA Country Music FestBig Hollywood (blog)
CMA Music Festival Gets Ready to RockSeattle Post Intelligencer CMT.com (blog) -Seattle Times -Hollywood Life (blog) all 101 news articles » - Puns In Country Music Songs Done Right
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Geoff Nunberg says that pop singers such as The Beatles and Elvis Costello may have visited wordplay from time to time -- but country music ...and more » - Why Carrie Underwood didn't get an Entertainer of the Year nod from the CMA
USA Today
Thursday, Entertainment Weekly's Whitney Pastorek posted a piece wondering why Carrie Underwood got overlooked for the Country Music Association's ...
Why do the CMAs keep snubbing Underwood for Entertainer of the Year?CNN
Lady Antebellum, Martina McBride: CMA Nominations TriviaGreat American Country (blog)
Keith Urban, Band Perry: ?Downright Excited? Over CMAsGreat American Country (blog) all 6 news articles »
Blogs
- Country Music: the Choice of Trailer Trash? | Grandonk dot Com
To the younger generations, country means that weird old music that only parents (or grandparents) listen to, and it's not hard to see where they're coming from; as children, we rummage through our parent's album collections only to ...
- Nashville: Embracing Country Music | Karmsundbk.com
The CMA Music Festival, hosted by the Country Music Association (CMA), encompasses four days of country music concerts, as well as musician and fan.
- TV Ratings: Country Music no match for 'Big Brother' and ...
The Country Music Association's Music Festival, which featured artists like Reba McIntyre and Miranda Lambert, couldn't quite match the numbers of the reality competition shows.
- Puns In Country Music Songs Done Right | KOSU Radio
The best movie about country music I know of is a gritty little 1972 film called Payday. Rip Torn giving an intense performance as a fading, second-tier country star touring the South from roadhouse to roadhouse on an out-of-control, ...
- The hottest rocking country music singer /songwriter Brad Paisley ...
The hottest rocking country music singer /songwriter Brad Paisley packs the house and his show with hits. The signs that the concert industry is in for another.