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Carrie Underwood Hits The Big Screen This Day in Country Music – April 8th (Video)
April 8, 2013 2011 - Carrie Underwood makes her movie acting debut,
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We Say Bye to Buck This Day in Country Music – March 25th (Video)
March 25, 2013 2006 - Country Music Hall of Famer Buck Owens dies in his sleep at his Bakersfield home.
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Idol Hits A Home Run This Day in Country Music – March 18th (Video)
March 18, 2013 2009 - Carrie Underwood and Randy Travis duet on "I Told You So"
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O Brother, Quintuple Platinum! This Day in Country Music – March 12th (Video)
March 12, 2013 2002 - The "O Brother, Where Art You?" soundtrack goes quintuple-platinum.
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The Birth of a Country Legend This Day in Country Music – March 7th (Video)
March 7, 2013 1971 - Gilley's nightclub opens in Pasadena, Texas.
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Kris Kristofferson Owns 1972 This Day in Country Music – January 30th (Video)
January 30, 2013 1972 - Grammy voters shower Kris Kristofferson with five nominations as a songwriter for three songs:
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Detroit Shuts Down This Day in Country Music – January 28th (Video)
January 28, 2013 2009 - Warner Bros. releases John Rich's "Shuttin' Detroit Down" to radio.
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Randy Travis Pleads Not Guilty to Assault Charges, New Details Emerge From Church Parking Lot Incident
Randy Travis entered a not guilty plea as a response to assault charges stemming from an August parking lot incident in Plano, Texas. The tangle at the Prestonwood Baptist Church resulted in the singer being charged with a Class C simple assault, which a spokesman for the Plano police described as something from a simply unwanted touch to any physical contact that doesn’t cause pain or injury.
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Randy Travis’ Brother Arrested on Drug Charges in North Carolina
Randy Travis' brother, David, was arrested twice in recent weeks, including an arrest last Thursday (Sept. 13) on charges of methamphetamine possession, manufacturing drugs and drug paraphernalia possession. David Traywick (Travis was born Randy Traywick) was also arrested on Aug. 27 in Union County on second degree trespassing and communicating threats charges.
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Randy Travis’ Truck Found Wrecked, Abandoned in Texas Field
Randy Travis is in the news again, but this time, it doesn’t have to do with him being naked, intoxicated, assaulting someone, defending his lady friend or being near a church — all of which have been the scenarios for his previous brushes with the law this year. This time, a Chevrolet truck registered to Travis was found tipped over and abandoned in a field behind a Walmart in Frisco, Texas. The singer’s lawyer, Larry Friedman, says Travis was not driving the vehicle nor was he responsible for its condition.
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Randy Travis Was Reportedly Defending Fiancee, Not Drunk During Fight at Church
Sources say that Randy Travis was only defending his fianceé when he was charged with minor assault early Friday morning (Aug. 24), leaving many to wonder: Is the country legend getting married again soon?
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“The Music Just Ain’t What it Used to be” This Day in Country Music – August 11th (Video)
August 11, 2012 "Ain't what it used to Be" is a phrase I'm sure you have heard before. Don't think today's Country music sounds like it used to? Maybe not but that doesn't mean twin fiddles and a steel guitar.