Grammy Winners Mumford & Sons Lands Three Discs in Folk Albums Chart Top 5

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Recently crowned the Album of the Year at the GRAMMY Awards, Babel, keeps Mumford & Sons at #1 on the Billboard Folk Albums Chart. Emphasizing the folk-rockers popularity, their previous release, Sigh No More, still holds at #4, and their new live album, The Road to Red Rocks: Live, debuts at #5, meaning 60% of Read More

The Band Perry Reveals Cover and Release Date for New Album, Pioneer, Due April 2

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Trio The Band Perry revealed the cover art of their sophomore album today. The new record, which will be titled Pioneer, was produced by Dann Huff and will be released on Republic Nashville on April 2, 2013. Expanding the traditional-leaning country-pop sound of their debut, the trio also worked with top producer Rick Rubin and Read More

Hunter Hayes Claims Top Spot on Country Singles Chart, Tim McGraw Inches Closer

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Hunter Hayes takes this week number one song on Billboard’s Top Country Singles Chart, while Tim McGraw inches ever closer; Blake Shelton, The Band Perry and Gary Allan round out the top five on this week’s chart. Lady Antebellum debut’s their new single ‘Downtown at number six for the week.   Billboard Country Songs Chart Read More

Tim McGraw Scores 14th Number One Album Debut

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A big week for Tim McGraw as Two Lanes Of Freedom debuts at number one on Billboard’s Top Country Albums chart, marking the 14th number one debut for McGraw. Taylor Swift ascends to return to number two and Gary Allan rounds out the top three with Set You Free.   Billboard Country Albums Chart (February Read More

Tim McGraw’s ‘Highway Don’t Care’ Tops Country Digital Songs Chart

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Last week I said I would be shocked if this song didn’t top the Country Digital Songs Chart this week, and indeed, ‘Highway Don’t Care,’ from Tim McGraw‘s Two Lanes of Freedom album, and featuring Taylor Swift and Keith Urban, has shot to the chart’s #1 spot. I’m one of those cynics who thinks that Read More

New Video: ‘If I Didn’t Have You’ – Thompson Square

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Husband and wife duo Thompson Square premiere their new video today. For Valentine’s Day they release the brand new clip for their current hit, the love song ‘If I Didn’t Have You.’ Check it out below.     Read More

Parmalee and Florida Georgia Line Perform at Live@CMA [video]

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Several artists have stopped by the offices of the Country Music Association in Nashville to perform stripped down versions of their hits and chat about their careers. Recently, CMA staff were paid a visit by country-rockers Parmalee and duo Florida Georgia Line. Check out the videos below of their performances.       Read More

Two Lanes of Freedom Becomes Tim McGraw’s 14th #1 Album Debut

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Tim McGraw‘s Big Machine debut, Two Lanes of Freedom, has become his 14th album to debut at #1 on the album chart. The disc tops the Billboard Country Albums chart this week as well as the All-Genre Digital Albums chart McGraw has heard plenty of nice things said about his new album, which includes more Read More

The Band Perry’s ‘Better Dig Two’ Hits #1 in Canada!

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Sibling trio The Band Perry has reached the top of the Canadian Country Singles Chart this week with ‘Better Dig Two’ after the song jumped to #1 from #4. The biggest climber is Blake Shelton‘s ‘Sure Be Cool if You Did,’ from #15 to #7, and new this week at #10 is Bobby Wills with Read More

The 48th ACM Awards Nominations Announced, Eric Church Leads with Seven

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This morning, the Academy of Country Music announced the nominations for the 48th Annual ACM Awards. April 7 could be Eric Church‘s day, the singer leads with seven nominations (but strangely misses out on an Entertainer of the Year nom). Hunter Hayes got six nods, and Miranda Lambert and Taylor Swift heard their named called Read More