Here are the Live Performers that have been removed each round.
Vote each week for your Favorite Rising Star of 2005.
Check back next week after the first round of voting is done.
Round 1
- Adam Harvey (15)
- Cowboy Crush (15)
- Doc Walker (10)
- Gil Grand (1)
- Heather Shelly (11)
- Jason McCoy (2)
- Jedd Hughes (2)
- Johnny Reid (1)
- Pauline Reese (14)
- The Road Hammers (10)
Round 2
- Alison Krauss and Union Station (5)
- Carrie Lennard (0)
- Clay Davidson (2)
- Erika Jo (2)
- Julie Roberts (0)
- Kenny Chesney (6)
- Larry Joe Tyler (0)
- Nickel Creek (0)
- Phil Vassar (8)
- Ricky Calmbach (0)
Round 3
- Big and Rich (522)
- Blue County (6)
- Chris LeDoux (5)
- Darryl Worley (1)
- Don Williams (5)
- Eric Heatherly (1)
- Kenny Rogers (156)
- Randy Rogers Band (1110)
- Shelly Fairchild (1)
- Toby Keith (1106)
Round 4
- Billy Dean (901)
- Gretchen Wilson (757)
- Hot Apple Pie (710)
- Jason Aldean (207)
- Joe Nichols (916)
- Keith Anderson (14)
- Kevin Fowler (480)
- Michelle Wright (102)
- Reba McEntire (63)
- Brad Paisley (1005)
Round 5
- Buddy Jewell (2)
- Clay Walker (11)
- Dixie Chicks (3655)
- Dwight Yoakam (13)
- Jimmy Wayne (238)
- Mark Wills (1)
- Marty Stuart (76)
- Sammy Kershaw (2)
- Shedaisy (3797)
- Tim McGraw (15)
Rounds 6 & 7
- Charlie Daniels Band (6890)
- Emerson Drive (4504)
- Garth Brooks (16401)
- Hank Williams, Jr. (8400)
- Jason Boland and the Stragglers (11005)
- John Michael Montgomery (6548)
- Josh Gracin (4602)
- Lonestar (2319)
- Randy Travis (3444)
- Rascal Flatts (17426)
- Reckless Kelly (10136)
- The Wrights (5760)
- Tracy Lawrence (12810)
- Willie Nelson (17031)
Round 8
- Josh Turner (7355)
- Keith Urban (6355)
- Tracy Byrd (7638)
- Vince Gill (2766)
Round 9
- Diamond Rio (5170)
- Dierks Bentley (7800)
- Gary Allan (18013)
- Sawyer Brown (11516)
- Wade Bowen (13703)
Round 10
- Chris Cagle (35129)
- George Strait (89707)
- Neal McCoy (91249)
- Sugarland (16679)
- Travis Tritt (54358)
Round 11
- Alabama (13372)
- Alan Jackson (66066)
- Billy Currington (53129)
- Billy Ray Cyrus (48021)
- Pat Green (130485)
Round 12
- Cross Canadian Ragweed (218257)
- Lorrie Morgan (2048)
- Tanya Tucker (2330)
- Trick Pony (60070)
- Andy Griggs (133476)
Round 13
- Blake Shelton (348170)
- Lee Ann Womack (4894)
- Jeff Bates (176357)
- Montgomery Gentry (Disqualified when poll crashed)
- Patty Loveless (7158)
- Sara Evans (225659)
Round 14
Round 15
Round 16
Round 17
- Martina McBride 176 Votes
Round 18
Round 19
Round 20
