June 2, 2012 2011 - Shania Twain receives a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
2010 - Faith Hill and Emmylou Harris perform at the White House as Paul McCartney receives the Library of Congress' Gershwin Prize. Als
May 29, 2012 Jimmy Buffett is one of my all time favorite artists, so when he exploded onto the Country music scene with the help of some pretty big names, I was pretty excited. Check out this all star performance.
May 25, 2012 2011 - Scotty McCreery wins FOX's "American Idol," singing "Live Like You Were Dying" on the episode with Tim McGraw. Runner-up Lauren Alaina duets with Carrie Underwood on "Before He Cheats".
2005 - Carrie Underwood wins FOX-TV's "American Idol" competition with a performance of the Martina McBride hit "Independence Day." Sh
May 14, 2012 A reason to celebrate today as fan favorites Blake Shelton and Miranda Lambert reach their first!
Alan Jackson has had great success as a tried and true country artist. Newer acts, like Taylor Swift, Carrie Underwood and Miranda Lambert, have scored their success by straying from the old-fashioned country sound. But Jackson says he won’t go that route. The 53-year-old country legend plans to hold steady with his down South sound.
April 16, 2012 2010 - Alan Jackson gets a star at 6801 Hollywood Boulevard on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
2009 - Jamey Johnson earns a gold album for "That Lonesome Song".
2007 - Carrie Underwood's "Before He Cheats" video swipes three trophies at the CMT Music Awards, held at Belmont University's Curb Events Center in Nashville. Among ot
Alan Jackson lives in a house full of women, and along with that territory comes a lot of delight — and some major drama every now and then. In a recent interview with radio station Q106 in Madison, Wisc., the country music veteran and proud father admitted to intimidating his daughters’ suitors when they come around.
In 2006, Alan Jackson took a break from his typical country sound and made ‘Precious Memories,’ an album of old Gospel favorites. The release was such a hit that it broke records, topping three Billboard charts the week of its release — Top Country Albums, Top Christian Albums and Top Christian and Gospel Albums. Now, six years later, the singer-songwriter has decided to re-release the set of hymns to make the album still available to his fans.
While several of the biggest 2012 ACM Awards will be doled out April 1 during the live telecast on CBS, time restrictions keep the other honorees from being awarded on-camera. For those awards that won’t make the televised time slot — Special Awards, Industry Awards, Musician, Bandleader and Instrumentalist (MBI) and Songwriter of the Year — the Academy of Country Music is hosting its sixth annual ACM Honors event on Sept. 24, 2012, in Nashville.
March 9, 2012 2011 - A fire erupts on Randy Houser's bus in Charleston, South Carolina. The band escapes uninjured but loses all its gear, clothing and personal belongings.
2009 - Mac McAnally gives Kenny Chesney a personal gift: the Martin guitar he used to write "Back Where I Come From" and "Down The Road".
Want to see and meet Alan Jackson at the CMA Music Festival? KICKS 105 is giving 1 lucky winner a chance to win a one-of-a-kind trip to the three day festival in Nashville.
March 1, 2012 2010 - Carrie Underwood has a guest role on the CBS sitcom "How I Met Your Mother".
2009 - Clint Black is a contestant as "The Celebrity Apprentice" begins a new season on NBC. Other participants, required to bake and sell cupcakes in the opener, include Scott Hamilton, Brian McKnight, Dennis Rodman and Joan and Melissa Rivers.