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Chris Young is in a Denver-area hospital seeking treatment for a leg infection. The origin of the infection is not known, but the 'Aw Naw' singer will be spending the next 24 hours under medical watch.

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Singer-songwriter Tompall Glaser helped define the Outlaw movement in country music, but also kept a cult following as a solo artist and found success as a member of a vocal trio. The 'Put Another Log on the Fire (Male Chauvinist National Anthem)' singer died on Tuesday (Aug. 13) at the age of 79.

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Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood are back! The big announcement was made Monday night (Aug. 12) during the pre-taped CMA Music Festival broadcast on ABC. The pair will return to host the 2013 CMA Awards in Nashville this November. It's their sixth time co-hosting the ceremony.

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'Don't Let Me Be Lonely,' the third single from the Band Perry's 'Pioneer' album, is thematically similar to their biggest hit, but few will confuse this song with 'If I Die Young.' The latest track may not be as instantly catchy, but it's every bit the sharp songwriting effort the cut from the trio's debut album was.

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A longtime member of Willie Nelson's band died over the weekend. Jody Payne, Nelson's guitarist until 2008, woke up feeling ill on Saturday (Aug. 10) and died from cardiac problems at 5:12AM.

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Lady Antebellum's Hillary Scott has yet to introduce new baby Eisele Kaye to the world, but she's inching closer. The singer shared an adorable photo with fans this week that -- while not a face shot -- is bound to induce a chorus of "Awwwww."

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The Zac Brown Band's new single 'Sweet Annie' is another vocal and lyrical showcase for the singer. The collaborative spirit that defined them early on is missing, making the ensemble sound more like Zac Brown's band instead of the Zac Brown Band.

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On May 26, Tom Petty took a swipe at modern country music from the stage of the Beacon Theater in New York City. He called today's country "bad rock with a fiddle," and further expanded on those comments during a recent interview.

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Will someone please talk some sense into the fools that upset Miranda Lambert during her concert in Hartford, Ct. on Saturday night (Aug. 3)? In this clip, watch as the singer pushes pause on the rowdy Locked and Reloaded Tour to admonish someone -- or two someones -- who are apparently fighting over a boy. 

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A number of country music's biggest stars have taken on new personas to flush out new creative opportunities, and not all of these alter egos were meant as jokes. Sure, one can't imagine Charles Kelley of Lady Antebellum pursuing a full-time career as Dick Fantastic, but several superstars did just that. 

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Summer heats up with Luke Bryan, Brett Eldredge and many more putting out new country music releases in August, 2013. Bryan will put 'Crash My Party' in stores on August 13. It's the second of four very busy Tuesdays. 

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