Country Music
The meadows and the soft country music are as alluring as they could be. Country music can be best described as basically found in Southern United States and the Appalachian Mountains. Country music has its premise in traditional folk music, gospel music and celtic music. It developed rapidly around 1920's.
CMT Awards See Taylor Swift and Brad Paisley Win Major Awards
Taylor Swift and Brad Paisley won big at the CMT Music Awards on Tuesday and, for some reason, Def Leppard and Kid Rock were there too.
Jessica Simpson May be Giving Up on Country Music
After a very disappointing debut album, Jessica Simpson's country music career may be coming to an earlier than expected close.
Reba McEntire Laments the Tough Road of Women in Country Music
Carrie Underwood is the most recent of only seven female acts who have won the Academy of Country Music’s entertainer of the year award, a gross oversight in the eyes of female country veteran Reba McEntire.
Tim McGraw’s Record Label Churns Out Greatest Hits Album #3
Tim McGraw has expressed his frustration with Curb Records after the record label released a third greatest hits album, just one release removed from the country crooner’s last hits release.
Willie Nelson Releases New Song About Gay Cowboys
Country music superstar Willie Nelson’s latest musical anthem follows his traditional pattern of singing about lonesome cowboys. But in this song, the cowboy comes out as being not quite so lonely.
Country Music Fans Mourn Singer Chris LeDoux
Country music singer and rodeo champion Chris LeDoux died Wednesday at age 56 from complications of treatment for liver cancer.
Shania Twain Biography
Biography of Shania Twain, an icon of success and a sexy female country singer who lured millions of her fans with the unique combination of her talent and art.
Waylon Jennings Dies
Country Music Hall of Famer and "Posterboy" for the outlaw movement, Waylon Jennings, died at his Arizona home Wednesday at the age of 64.
Country Music- the soulful rhythms
Everyone loves to listen to music of different kinds and rhythms. From pop to rock, from jazz to metal – no other music form has been able to supersede the wonderful and melodious impact of the country music.
Do You Know the Birthplace of Country Music
A look at the tiny town where country music was born.
Johnny Cash: The Great Borrower Of Words
Johnny Cash had an amazing ability to take great songs and make them better...
A Multi-Platinum Success Story
Ever-evolving, in the 1990’s the country music genre was taken over by the "hat brigade" led by Garth Brooks, Alan Jackson and Tim McGraw. However, it was McGraw, the son of baseball icon Tug McGraw, and husband of country singer Faith Hill, who propelled country music to the heights of mainstream popularity.
New Country Vs. Old Country and the "Murder on Music Row"
Country music, like any musical format, has had its fair share of controversies over the years. In recent times, there have been a number of so called traditional country music artists who have made disparaging comments in regard to the current state of country music. Complaints of the sellout mentality have been rampant since country started enjoying true mainstream popularity in the 90’s...
Mobile Entertainment Summit, BMI Latin Music Awards, Country Music Songwriters Party,…
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