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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, [...]

Miranda Lambert, Luke Bryan and More Turn Up for Kentucky Derby Galas – Pictures

Amy Sciarretto — Sat, 04 May 2013 17:30:39 +0000

The Kentucky Derby is this weekend and country stars like Miranda Lambert and Luke Bryan, among others, were on hand at the Friday night (May 3) galas. Lambert, looking lovely in a peachy-pink strapless dress and intricate hat, attended and performed at the Barnstable-Brown gala, as did Kid Rock. Bryan performed at the Unbridled Eve [...]

Miranda Lambert and Dierks Bentley Cover Gotye's 'Somebody That I Used to Know'

Christina Vinson — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 12:00:39 +0000

Miranda Lambert and Dierks Bentley are having a whole lot of fun on the Locked and Reloaded Tour -- which they referred to as an adult jungle gym -- even branching out with a cover of Gotye's 'Somebody That I Used to Know.'

Miranda Lambert to Kick Off Her Own Line of Shoes

Amy Sciarretto — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 11:03:09 +0000

Miranda Lambert has emerged as a style icon in the country music scene in the past two years, and she is capitalizing on her good taste and enviable style by launching a new line of women’s shoes in the U.S. and Canada. Lambert has partnered with Rich Footwear Group to help design a range of [...]

Miranda Lambert Breaks Down as She Accepts Female Vocalist of the Year Win at 2013 ACMs

Christina Vinson — Mon, 08 Apr 2013 03:48:30 +0000

Keith Urban presented the Female Vocalist of the Year award to the dazzling Miranda Lambert at the 2013 ACMs, and she was completely surprised by the win. "I thought for sure Carrie had it this year, and she damn well deserves it!" she said as she took the stage... and broke into tears.

2013 ACM Awards Winners – Full List

Taste of Country Staff — Mon, 08 Apr 2013 00:00:57 +0000

The big 2013 ACM Awards winners in Las Vegas were Miranda Lambert and Luke Bryan. Lambert took home three trophies, including Female Vocalist of the Year and Single and Song of the Year for 'Over You.' The singer couldn't help but become emotional as she accepted her fifth straight Female Vocalist trophy.

Miranda Scores Big at the ACM's This Day in Country Music – April 3rd (Video)

Sean Ericson — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 15:09:18 +0000

2011 – Miranda Lambert wins four trophies during the 46th annual Academy of Country Music Awards at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. She nabs Top Female Vocalist, while “The House That Built Me” leads to Single Record, Song and Video of the Year. 2010 – Love And Theft’s Eric Gunderson marries Emily Hagar at [...]

Hillary Scott Makes Her Debut This Day in Country Music – April 1st (Video)

Sean Ericson — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 15:00:38 +0000

1984 – Hillary Scott is born in Nashville. The daughter of Linda Davis, she becomes the female voice in Lady Antebellum, a harmony-based trio noted for such hits as “Need You Now,” “I Run To You,” “Downtown” and “American Honey”. 2012 – Miranda Lambert is a double-winner in the 47th annual Academy of Country Music [...]

O Brother, Quintuple Platinum! This Day in Country Music – March 12th (Video)

Sean Ericson — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 16:12:23 +0000

2002 – The “O Brother, Where Art You?” soundtrack goes quintuple-platinum. Produced by T Bone Burnett, it employs The Soggy Bottom Boys, Harry McClintock, Ralph Stanley, Emmylou Harris, Alison Krauss, Norman Blake, The Whites and John Hartford. 2010 – Miranda Lambert’s “White Liar” earns a gold single. 2008 – Taylor Swift collects a platinum [...]

Happy Birthday Beauty – This Day in Country Music – March 6th (Video)

Sean Ericson — Wed, 06 Mar 2013 16:00:08 +0000

1990 – Singer-songwriter Clara Henningsen is born at home in Atwood, Illinois. She becomes one-third of the family group The Henningsens and a co-writer of two of The Band Perry’s hits: “You Lie” and “All Your Life”. 2012 – Garth Brooks, Connie Smith and session piano player Hargus “Pig” Robbins are announced by the Country [...]

Miranda Lambert Shows Off Her Crazy Side in 'Mama's Broken Heart' Video

Amy Sciarretto — Mon, 04 Mar 2013 16:59:41 +0000

Miranda Lambert is a bit of a Stepford Wife in her 'Mama's Broken Heart' video. She's quite the actress, showing off her crazy side with reckless abandon -- but she makes nutty look good. Her character pops Rx pills, which she washes down with a glass of scotch. She's got a fancy house and lots of swanky things, but none of it's making her happy. Despite that heavy theme, the video is fun and Lambert is a hoot, chewing the scenery as she comes undone.

Miranda Lambert and Dierks Bentley Deliver 'Over You,' 'Home' at the 2013 Grammy Awards

Sterling Whitaker — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 02:16:11 +0000

Miranda Lambert and Dierks Bentley are no strangers to collaboration. The pair of iconoclastic country performers, who are currently on tour together, also performed together at the 2013 Grammy Awards, singing Lambert's 'Over You' and Bentley's 'Home' with decidedly mixed results.

Country Music Has "One On The Way" – February 5th (Video)

Sean Ericson — Tue, 05 Feb 2013 19:12:46 +0000

1972 – “Gee, I hope it ain’t twins again”: Loretta Lynn has a #1 country single in Billboard with “One’s On The Way”. 2012 – Blake Shelton and Miranda Lambert sing “America, The Beautiful” and Kelly Clarkson does the national anthem before the Super Bowl at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. The New York Giants [...]

Dolly Strikes Gold For The First Time This Day in Country Music – February 1st (Video)

Sean Ericson — Fri, 01 Feb 2013 16:35:11 +0000

1978 – “Here You Come Again” is certified as Dolly Parton’s first gold single. 2011 – Miranda Lambert nabs seven nominations in the 46th annual Academy of Country Music Awards, making her the leading contender. 2009 – Faith Hill sings “America, The Beautiful” before the Super Bowl at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, with [...]

Return To Sender This Day in Country Music – January 8th (Video)

Sean Ericson — Tue, 08 Jan 2013 16:11:33 +0000

1993 – Elvis Presley receives tribute with a 29-cent U.S. postage stamp, his ’50s-era likeness selected in a poll of citizens. Some consumers purposely mail letters to fake addresses so they can get their mail back, stamped with “Return To Sender”. 2012 – “That was a near death experience. No more shrimp for me”: Miranda [...]

Miranda Lambert's New Song – Give Us Your Opinion

Danny Merrell — Thu, 03 Jan 2013 20:45:45 +0000

The first two weeks of January is traditionally the time when a number of country artists release new songs. Miranda Lambert has just come out with her latest, 'Mama's Broken Heart'.

Blake Shelton Designs Special Christmas Gift for Miranda Lambert

Megan Pacella — Sat, 22 Dec 2012 13:00:01 +0000

Blake Shelton isn't the kind of guy who goes to the mall to buy his wife a few sweaters for Christmas. Instead, the popular country crooner tuned in to his creative energies to design a piece of jewelry that will appeal to Miranda Lambert's animal-loving side.

Miranda Lambert and Blake Shelton Respond to Pregnancy Rumors

Cory Stromblad — Thu, 15 Nov 2012 19:00:27 +0000

As is the case with any celebrity A-List couple, a pregnancy rumor is bound spread like wildfire every now and then. Following a misleading cover story from Life & Style magazine, Miranda Lambert and Blake Shelton took to their official Twitter accounts to humorously dispel any notion they are expecting a baby anytime in the near future.

Miranda Lambert to Open New Store, Pink Pistol, in Oklahoma

Jessica Nicholson — Fri, 02 Nov 2012 19:15:43 +0000

Miranda Lambert juggles many roles — singer, songwriter, entertainer, reigning three-time CMA Female Vocalist of the Year — and now she can add business owner to the list. Lambert will open her first store, Pink Pistol, in Tishomingo, Okla. on Friday, Nov. 23.Â The Boot reports that the operation will include an array of items [...]

Miranda Lambert and Blake Shelton's Dog, Loretta, Goes Missing

Megan Pacella — Tue, 18 Sep 2012 19:00:24 +0000

Few things are as sad as losing one of your favorite pets -- especially if you're as much of an animal lover as Miranda Lambert and her husband Blake Shelton. Unfortunately, the couple's rescue pup, Loretta, went missing from their hometown of Tishomingo, Oklahoma over the weekend. The country couple is hopeful that their fans will aid them in the search for Loretta, and that she'll eventually be returned her to her rightful owners.