The CMA Music Festival is less than a week away, and the special events and announcements keep coming. The Grand Ole Opry has announced five shows that will be held during the CMA Music Festival. Traditionally, the Opry’s shows are as star-studded as they come, and this year’s lineup during CMA Fest is no exception. One of the unofficial “official” ... Read More »
The CMT Music Awards have always been one of the more exciting events of the year for country music. While other awards ceremonies certainly have an extensive amount of prestige, the CMT Awards are voted by the fans, for the fans, and are seen LIVE by the fans. The event also serves as one of the unofficial kickoffs to the ... Read More »
Every year, the Country Music Association vows that, as great as their annual four-day festival aka “Fan Fair” is currently, that they will make it bigger and better every year. For those who haven’t made the trip to Nashville for the event, it is unlike any other week in country music, or any other genre. The performances, fan-artist interaction, and ... Read More »
Country music has more special events and concerts than any other genre, and they all benefit a great cause. The Road to the Ram Jam series is certainly amongst those aforementioned events, benefitting the Freedom Alliance Scholarship Fund. This foundation, for those unaware, awards college scholarships to the children of military personnel who have lost their life or a limb ... Read More »
For the past decade, the CMT Music Awards, unlike a number of other award ceremonies, accurately portray the likes and dislikes of those who really make the difference in country music and its musicians: the fans. Why is that? Because these awards are voted on by YOU, the country music fans! The 2012 edition, the show’s 11th anniversary, will air ... Read More »
Wow, the CMA Music Festival lineup continues to get bigger and better by the day. While the LP Field and the Riverfront Park stages garner most of the attention, the annual festival in downtown Nashville is also known for exposing new artists to country music fans from around the country. This year is no different, as more stages and more ... Read More »
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