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Happy Anniversary Blake And Miranda This Day in Country Music – May 14th (Video)

Sean Ericson — Tue, 14 May 2013 15:04:49 +0000

2011 – Miranda Lambert and Blake Shelton are married at the Don Strange Ranch near Boerne, Texas… in front of Reba McEntire, Dierks Bentley, Martina McBride and The Bellamy Brothers. 2006 – Six weeks after breaking his wrist in a cross-country motorbike race, Craig Morgan breaks his right leg in another competition in Vanleer, [...]

A First For Kenny Rogers This Day in Country Music – April 2nd (video)

Sean Ericson — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 14:58:17 +0000

1977 – Kenny Rogers has charted more than 120 hit singles, do you know which song was his first #1? “Lucille” brings Kenny Rogers his first #1 country single in Billboard magazine. 2006 – Brad Paisley sings “When I Get Where I’m Going” during the funeral for Buck Owens at the Valley Baptist Church in [...]

Craig Morgan Raises Over $70K for Children Through Annual Charity Event

Alanna Conaway — Thu, 16 Aug 2012 20:15:11 +0000

Last weekend, Craig Morgan hosted his 6th annual Charity Motocross Ride, Concert and Sporting Clay Shoot just outside of Nashville, and the event was once again a huge success. Over $70,000 was raised for the Craig Morgan Charity Fund, a component fund of the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee.

Alan Jackson and Craig Morgan Battle on Today's Country Clash [AUDIO/POLL]

Danny Merrell — Thu, 16 Aug 2012 17:28:58 +0000

Alan Jackson and his new song, 'You Go Your Way' took over 75% of the vote in yesterday's victory over the latest from Taylor Swift.

Today, Jackson will go for win #3 as he will do battle against 'More Trucks Than Cars', the latest from Craig Morgan.

Miranda Lambert Defends Clash Title, Battles Craig Morgan [AUDIO/POLL]

Danny Merrell — Thu, 14 Jun 2012 17:43:06 +0000

The revolving door of Country Clash champions continues.

Chris Cagle and his new song 'Let There be Cowgirls' was only able to hold on to the champion's title for just one day as he lost his first defense to the new song from Miranda Lambert, 'Fastest Girl in Town'.

She took 55% of the vote and will now take on Craig Morgan.

A First For Blake Shelton And Miranda Lambert This Day In Country Music – May 14th (Video)

Sean Ericson — Mon, 14 May 2012 15:00:40 +0000

A reason to celebrate today as fan favorites Blake Shelton and Miranda Lambert reach their first! 2001 – Miranda Lambert and Blake Shelton are married at the Don Strange Ranch near Boerne, Texas, in front of Reba McEntire, Dierks Bentley, Martina McBride and The Bellamy Brothers. Here is their first televised duet. This performance is [...]

Lucille Becomes Kenny's #1 Girl This Day In Country Music – April 2nd (Video)

Sean Ericson — Mon, 02 Apr 2012 15:00:48 +0000

2006 – Brad Paisley performs “When I Get Where I’m Going” during the funeral for Buck Owens at the Valley Baptist Church in Bakersfield. Also on hand are Dwight Yoakam, Garth Brooks, Chris Hillman, Herb Pedersen, Lulu Roman, John Berry and Trace Adkins. 2006 – Craig Morgan breaks his left wrist and suffers a [...]

Craig Morgan, 'This Ole Boy' – Album Review

Billy Dukes — Wed, 29 Feb 2012 13:30:49 +0000

Craig Morgan‘s discography includes songs as wild and redneck as ‘Bonfire’ and ‘International Harvester,’ and as sobering as ‘Almost Home’ and ‘Tough.’ On his new album ‘This Ole Boy,’ the singer never reaches those extremes, turning in his most centered project to date. ‘This Ole Boy’ is an easy listen. Morgan includes 12 wholesome, folksy [...]

Craig Morgan Worries That a Little-Known Holiday Could Hurt 'This Ole Boy' Album Sales

Billy Dukes — Tue, 28 Feb 2012 18:30:07 +0000

Releasing an album is a major undertaking, so you’d think someone would take a look at a calendar to be sure there isn’t anything strange standing in the way of an artist and a great first week of sales. Craig Morgan appears to be worried that ‘World Sleeping Day’ could hurt today’s (Feb. 28) release of ‘This Ole Boy.’

Willie Nelson In A Cloud Of Smoke This Day In Country Music – December 23rd

Sean Ericson — Fri, 23 Dec 2011 16:02:59 +0000

2006 – Sugarland collects a #1 country single in Billboard with “Want To”. 2005 – The movie “Transamerica,” starring Felicity Huffman, opens in scattered theaters. The soundtrack features Dolly Parton, Jim Lauderdale, The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, The Old Crow Medicine Show, Lucinda Williams and bluegrass artist Larry Sparks. 2003 – Craig Morgan [...]

Zac Brown Meets Margaritaville This Day In Country Music – December 9th

Sean Ericson — Fri, 09 Dec 2011 16:04:56 +0000

2009 – The Zac Brown Band performs “Chicken Fried,” “Toes” and “Margaritaville” with Jimmy Buffett as they shoot an installment of “CMT Crossroads” at The Factory in Franklin, Tennessee. 2005 – The gay cowboy movie “Brokeback Mountain” opens with music by Emmylou Harris, Willie Nelson, Steve Earle and Linda Ronstadt, plus Roger Miller’s “King [...]

Taylor Swift Speaks Now, This Day In Country Music – October 25th

Sean Ericson — Tue, 25 Oct 2011 19:55:16 +0000

2010 – Big Machine releases Taylor Swift’s album “Speak Now”. 2008 – Craig Morgan becomes a member of the Grand Ole Opry, performing “Rose Colored Glasses” and “International Harvester.” Kristy Lee Cook makes her Opry debut the same night. 2007 – Hank Williams Jr. is honored in a “CMT Giants” concert shot at Los [...]

Craig Morgan Gives Up His Hair to Raise $1,200 for Charity

Jeff Giles — Fri, 12 Aug 2011 12:25:25 +0000

It’s been a few years since Craig Morgan fans were treated to a new album, but that doesn’t mean he hasn’t been busy — in fact, in between working on his next record, he’s been hard at work raising money for charity.

And now he’s got the shaved head to prove it.

Alan Jackson Battles Craig Morgan In Today's Clash

Danny Merrell — Tue, 05 Jul 2011 17:48:57 +0000

Alan Jackson goes for his 4th victory today on the KICKS 105 Country Clash. He’ll be taking on the new song from Craig Morgan. Listen to both songs after the jump. First, our champion, Alan Jackson with ‘Long Way To Go’ And the new one from Craig Morgan ‘This Ole Boy’ Now go to [...]

Texas Cram Jam Kicks Off Tomorrow At Durango's Canyon

Danny Merrell — Thu, 28 Apr 2011 17:57:43 +0000

3 days and over 25 bands...the party gets kicked off tomorrow at Durango's Canyon located in between Mt. Enterprise and Henderson just off Highway 259.

It's the Texas Cram Jam and it features Craig Morgan, Kevin Fowler, Jack Ingram, Roger Creager, Brandon Rhyder, the Casey Donahew Band and many others over the weekend. Take a look at the full line-up after the bump.

Craig Morgan Saves Children From A Burning House

Danny Merrell — Tue, 15 Feb 2011 15:31:17 +0000

Craig Morgan saves two children from a burning house. Get the scoop at TasteofCountry.com. Talk about the right place at the right time! This awesome country artist came to the rescue at just the right moment. While everybody else was enjoying the Grammy Awards this past Sunday, Feb. 13, former Army Ranger, EMT and Assistant [...]