Country Music

LoCash Cowboys and Canaan Smith – ACM Experience – Day 3 – in pictures

12 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on LoCash Cowboys and Canaan Smith – ACM Experience – Day 3 – in pictures
After two days of country music at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, the final day was the lead-up to the 2012 ACM Awards. Helping to warm up music fans before the weekend’s big event were LoCash Cowboys and Canaan Smith. (All photos: Getty Images Entertainment) LoCash Cowboys need no introduction around here. The hard-working Read More

Gloriana, Steel Magnolia & Mallary Hope – ACM Experience – Day 2 – in pictures

12 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Gloriana, Steel Magnolia & Mallary Hope – ACM Experience – Day 2 – in pictures
On day 2 of the first-ever ACM Experience held at Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vegas ahead of the ACM Awards, performers included Gloriana, Steel Magnolia and Mallary Hope. (all photos: Getty Images Entertainment) Trio Gloriana burst onto the scene in 2009 and surprised the music world by winning Breakthrough Artist of the Read More

47th Annual ACM Awards – ACM Experience – Day 1 – in pictures

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In the three days ahead of the Annual Academy of Country Music Awards, the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino hosted the ACM Experience. It was the first time this free and open-to-the-public event was held for music fans in town for the ACM Awards. Two of the acts performing on the first day were Kip Read More

Tin Pan South 2012: Lawrence Music Group with Tracy Lawrence, Lacey Brown, Rick Huckaby, Jonny Houlihan & Flip Anderson

12 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Tin Pan South 2012: Lawrence Music Group with Tracy Lawrence, Lacey Brown, Rick Huckaby, Jonny Houlihan & Flip Anderson
The annual NSAI Tin Pan South songwriters festival is one of my very favorite weeks of the year, and shows such as this is why. Lawrence Music Group unleashed its writers at The Station Inn on Wednesday, March 28, 2012. Tracy Lawrence kicked things off with his current single, ‘Pills,’ before proceeding to wholeheartedly thank Read More

Sugarland Is Taking Requests for the ‘In Your Hands Tour 2012’

12 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Sugarland Is Taking Requests for the ‘In Your Hands Tour 2012’
Genre-bending music duo Sugarland has opened the request lines for the In Your Hands Tour 2012. During the new tour, each night’s set list will be created from fans’ requests. If the song is on a Sugarland album, or is a song they’ve covered live, you can request it. Narrow it down to your favorite Read More

Brad Paisley Pays it Forward with New Curb College Scholarship

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Brad Paisley often praises his Belmont University education and now, the country star is hoping to give young musicians the same opportunity through the development of his Brad Paisley Endowed Scholarship which will go to a student at the Curb College of Entertainment and Music Business. Read More

Chris Young and Luke Laird Celebrate #1 Success of ‘You’

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Yesterday, March 27, Chris Young and Luke Laird invited industry friends and colleagues to toast to the #1 success of Young’s recent hit, ‘You.’ A report of the party is in the press release: RCA recording artist Chris Young and songwriter Luke Laird celebrated their recent co-written No. 1 hit “You” during a party held Read More