George Strait

Songwriter Phil O’Donnell Inducted into New Brunswick Country Music Hall of Fame

11 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Songwriter Phil O’Donnell Inducted into New Brunswick Country Music Hall of Fame
Nashville songwriter Phil O’Donnell traveled back to his native Canada last week where he was inducted into the New Brunswick Country Music Hall of Fame. He shared the honor with Marc Durelle, the late Gary Burgess, Larry Mattson and Johnny Storm. The ceremony, hosted by Gary Morris, was held on October 19. O’Donnell traveled to Read More

Eric Church, Kacey Musgraves, FGL, Alan Jackson Added to CMA Awards 2013 Performers

11 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Eric Church, Kacey Musgraves, FGL, Alan Jackson Added to CMA Awards 2013 Performers
Eric Church, Kacey Musgraves, and Florida Georgia Line have been added to the line-up for the 47th Annual CMA Awards on November 6, 2013. Also appearing will be Alan Jackson and George Strait in a special tribute to the late George Jones. Hosts Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood will also take the stage as performers Read More

Vote for Your Favorite Touring Artist in Billboard Touring Awards 2013

11 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Vote for Your Favorite Touring Artist in Billboard Touring Awards 2013
For the 10th Billboard Touring Conference & Awards, Eventful is helping facilitate the fan-voting process. Vote for your favorite touring artist and help crown the Eventful 2013 Fans’ Choice Award winner at this year’s conference. Click here to cast your vote. This year’s nominees: Beyonce Blake Shelton Bon Jovi Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Read More

George Strait, Blake Shelton, Miranda Lambert, Eric Church Added to George Jones Tribute Show

11 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on George Strait, Blake Shelton, Miranda Lambert, Eric Church Added to George Jones Tribute Show
Many top country stars were already on the bill of the sold-out George Jones tribute show on November 22, and now Nancy Jones is excited to announce the addition of George Strait, Blake Shelton, Miranda Lambert, Eric Church, Reba McEntire, and Alabama to the all-star lineup. Read more in the press release: “I am thrilled Read More

The 47th Annual CMA Awards 2013 Nominees – Full List

11 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on The 47th Annual CMA Awards 2013 Nominees – Full List
The Country Music Association announced the nominees of the 47th Annual CMA Awards this morning, and they hold some surprises. Leading the pack are Taylor Swift and Kacey Musgraves, each with six nominations. The former is now by only the most generous still considered to be a country artist, and the former achieved critical acclaim Read More

George Strait Announces 2014 Tour Dates, Invites Many Musical Guests

11 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on George Strait Announces 2014 Tour Dates, Invites Many Musical Guests
George Strait announced the next set of dates for his two-year farewell tour this morning. In 2014, The Cowboy Rides Away Tour will visit 26 cities between January and June. The trek will close at the AT&T Stadium in Dallas, TX on a date still to be announced. Many special guests will join Strait at Read More

George Strait Honored by Billboard as 'Legend of Live' at Billboard Touring Awards, November 14

11 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on George Strait Honored by Billboard as 'Legend of Live' at Billboard Touring Awards, November 14
George Strait will be presented with the Legend of Live Award at the 10th Annual Billboard Touring Awards. And rightly so! After almost four decades of playing to sell-out crowds, the country troubadour is one of the few living legends of music. The awards will be handed out on November 14 at The Roosevelt Hotel Read More

Here’s To The Good Times Remains Number One On Country Albums Chart

11 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Here’s To The Good Times Remains Number One On Country Albums Chart
The guys of Florida Georgia Line must be doing something right! They have the number one country album, as well as the number one country single AND their latest single has broken into the top ten. These guys are on a roll! Billboard Country Albums Chart: July 18, 2013 1. Here’s To The Good Times-Florida Read More

FGL Still Leads Album Chart, Mud Digger 4 from Average Joes Entertainment Debuts at #8

11 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on FGL Still Leads Album Chart, Mud Digger 4 from Average Joes Entertainment Debuts at #8
While Florida Georgia Line holds on to the Number One country album again this week, their tour-mate, Colt Ford also makes an appearance in the Top Ten. Average Joes Entertainment, the record label that Colt Ford founded in 2008, released its fourth compilation CD last week. Mud Digger 4 debuted on the top ten this Read More

Florida Georgia Line Celebrates July 4th at Number One On Country Albums Chart

11 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Florida Georgia Line Celebrates July 4th at Number One On Country Albums Chart
Happy Birthday, America!! You can bet that the boys of Florida Georgia Line are having a very happy 4th of July as they celebrate yet another week atop the Country Albums Chart. Hunter Hayes slips down to number three and Blake Shelton hangs on to the number two spot.   Billboard Country Albums Chart: July Read More