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2012 Country Music Albums - New Country Music Coming Your Way in 2012 Created: Tuesday, January 10, 2012 Updated: Thursday, May 24, 2012
A complete list of upcoming country music releases in 2012.
Kip Moore Biography Created: Thursday, May 10, 2012 Updated: Thursday, May 24, 2012
Kip Moore was a songwriter for Jake Owen before releasing his 2012 solo debut 'Up All Night.'
US Country Music Charts May 24, 2012 Created: Thursday, May 24, 2012 Updated: Thursday, May 24, 2012
Coverage of US country singles, albums, and radio airplay charts with commentary.
US Country Music Charts May 17, 2012 Created: Thursday, May 17, 2012 Updated: Thursday, May 24, 2012
Coverage of US country singles, albums, and radio airplay charts with commentary.
Johnny Cash Biography Created: Thursday, March 08, 2012 Updated: Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Explore the life of country music legend Johnny Cash.
Ultimate Guide to Johnny Cash Created: Thursday, March 08, 2012 Updated: Tuesday, May 22, 2012
Resources on Johnny Cash, including biography, articles, photos, discography, reviews, and lyrics.
Top 10 Funny Country Songs - Best Humorous Country Songs Created: Monday, April 02, 2012 Updated: Tuesday, May 22, 2012
Laugh along to these hilarious country songs from Blake Shelton, Johnny Cash, and others.
Country Music - Best of Country Music Created: Monday, August 08, 2011 Updated: Monday, May 21, 2012
Who are the greatest country artists? What are their best songs and albums? You'll find the answers here with our lists of the best of the best in country music.
Top 10 Carrie Underwood Songs - Best Country Music Created: Wednesday, May 16, 2012 Updated: Monday, May 21, 2012
Carrie Underwood's finest songs, from her 2005 debut to 'Blown Away.'
Top 10 Most Influential Country Albums Created: Thursday, February 24, 2011 Updated: Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Discover the musical roots of today's biggest country stars with these albums that continue to inspire.
Country Music Hall of Fame - List of Members and Inductees Created: Monday, March 21, 2011 Updated: Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Find out which country singers are in the Country Music Hall of Fame with this complete list.
Willie Nelson Biography - Profile of the Red Headed Stranger Created: Wednesday, May 09, 2012 Updated: Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Willie Nelson was no overnight success. Overcoming doubtful record execs (and the taxman), he became one of country music's biggest stars.
Dolly Parton - Hello I'm Dolly Created: Wednesday, October 26, 2011 Updated: Wednesday, May 16, 2012
From Dolly Parton to Johnny Cash, here are the best country album covers of all time.
US Country Music Charts May 10, 2012 Created: Thursday, May 10, 2012 Updated: Friday, May 11, 2012
Coverage of US country singles, albums, and radio airplay charts with commentary.
Summer Vacations with a Country Music Spin Created: Thursday, May 10, 2012 Updated: Friday, May 11, 2012
Plan your summer vacation with a country music spin using this guide packed with sweet vacations spots.
Buck Owens Biography Created: Thursday, October 20, 2011 Updated: Thursday, May 10, 2012
Learn all about Bakersfield country pioneer Buck Owens with this complete biography and profile.
US Country Music Charts March 8, 2012 Created: Thursday, March 08, 2012 Updated: Thursday, May 10, 2012
Coverage of US country singles, albums, and radio airplay charts with commentary.
US Country Music Charts May 3, 2012 Created: Thursday, May 03, 2012 Updated: Thursday, May 10, 2012
Coverage of US country singles, albums, and radio airplay charts with commentary.
US Country Music Charts April 26, 2012 Created: Thursday, April 26, 2012 Updated: Thursday, May 10, 2012
Coverage of US country singles, albums, and radio airplay charts with commentary.
Country Music Styles - A Guide to Different Styles of Country Music Created: Thursday, March 01, 2012 Updated: Thursday, May 10, 2012
A complete guide to country music styles, from bluegrass to country rock and beyond.
Urban Cowboys - Anatomy of a Fad Created: Monday, May 07, 2012 Updated: Thursday, May 10, 2012
Country gained mainstream appeal in the 1970s, thanks to the urban cowboy craze.
The Band Perry - Profile Created: Monday, May 23, 2011 Updated: Thursday, May 10, 2012
The Band Perry is *the* hot new country group, courtesy of their smash hit 'If I Die Young.'
LeAnn Rimes - 'Lady and Gentlemen' Album Review Created: Tuesday, September 27, 2011 Updated: Wednesday, May 09, 2012
LeAnn Rimes revisits country classics with her new album 'Lady and Gentlemen.'
Lionel Richie - 'Tuskegee' Album Review Created: Sunday, April 01, 2012 Updated: Wednesday, May 09, 2012
Lionel Richie's duets with some of Nashville's biggest stars on Tuskegee.
Top 25 Classic Country Singers - Best Old Country Solo Artists Created: Tuesday, March 06, 2012 Updated: Wednesday, May 09, 2012
These classic country singers are essential listening.
Lyle Lovett - 'Release Me' Album Review Created: Friday, April 20, 2012 Updated: Wednesday, May 09, 2012
Lyle Lovett goes from big band to country swing on 'Release Me.'
Carrie Underwood - 'Blown Away' Album Review Created: Tuesday, May 08, 2012 Updated: Wednesday, May 09, 2012
Carrie Underwood cranks up the pop on her new album 'Blown Away.'
Carrie Underwood Guitar Tabs, Chords & Lyrics - Find Lyrics, Tabs and Chords for Carrie Underwood Music Created: Monday, April 17, 2006 Updated: Wednesday, May 09, 2012
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Country Music Festivals - Country Music Festivals in 2012 Created: Monday, May 30, 2011 Updated: Tuesday, May 08, 2012
Your guide to 2012's country music festivals.
Carrie Underwood invited to join the Grand Ole Opry Created: Saturday, March 15, 2008 Updated: Tuesday, May 08, 2012
Carrie Underwood invited to join the Grand Ole Opry
CMA Music Festival - Coliseum Shows - Thursday, June 9, 2005 Created: Monday, May 30, 2005 Updated: Tuesday, May 08, 2012
Recap of the shows at the Coliseum on Thursday, June 9, 2005. Featuring Dierks Bentley, Dolly Parton and The Grascals, Julie Roberts, Sugarland, Trick Pony, “American Idol” winner Carrie ..
CMT's 100 Greatest Duets - Gaylord Entertainment Center - June 8, 2005 Created: Wednesday, May 25, 2005 Updated: Tuesday, May 08, 2012
Recap of the taping of CMT's 100 Greatest Duets show. Taping includes performances of the Top 12 duets from artists such as Kenny Rogers, Trace Adkins, Montgomery Gentry, Clint Black, Lisa Hartman ..

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