Dixie Chicks

The Dixie Chicks thrilled European fans recently by announcing they’d be reuniting and going on tour across the pond, but is it possible the band will take a tour stateside? According to Natalie Maines' Twitter page, it might be in the cards.

Country music is a very supportive genre, but that doesn't mean there aren't a few artists who just can't get along. Sometimes it's professional, sometimes it's personal. For country's most well-known feudsters, it was both.

Dixie Chicks lead singer Natalie Maines recently released her first rock solo album, 'Mother.' In a new interview to promote the disc, she reveals that she's more at home in that genre than she ever was in country.

1968 - Merle Haggard's prison-themed "Mama Tried" does time at #1 on the Billboard country singles chart.

2011 - The Oak Ridge Boys are inducted into the Grand Ole Opry. They sing "Bobbie Sue," "Elvira" and an a cappella "Amazing Grace" on their big night.   2008 - Taylor Swift shoots her "Love Story" video in Nashville. 2004 - Willie Nelson and Bob Dylan launch their first joint concert tour, playing minor league baseball parks, beginning with at stop at Double

The Dixie Chicks released their ‘Storytellers’ DVD last month, featuring 11 intimate VH1 performances from 2006. Aside from a documentary and the Emily Robison and Martie Maguire duo Courtyard Hounds, fans haven’t heart much from the group as a trio since that show in Los Angeles. Robison says she’s hoping that changes.

It's been 8 1/2 years since the words were spoken.  March 10th, 2003, while on stage at a concert in London, Natalie Maines of the Dixie Chicks said the following in reference to the invasion of Iraq 'We don't want this war, this violence, and we're ashamed that the President of the United States is from Texas'.  The reaction was immediate and overwhelmingly negative, especially from country music

Even as rescue workers continue to battle the wildfires that have raged through Texas throughout September, organizers are putting together a benefit to help pay for some of the more than $250 million worth of damage the fires have left behind. Scheduled for October 17, ‘Fire Relief: The Concert for Central Texas’ has lined up an impressive array of artists and bands with roots in the Lone Star St

2010 - Ferlin Husky and songwriter-producer Billy Sherrill are inducted in the Country Music Hall of Fame in the official medallion ceremony.

On this day in 2010, Taylor Swift emailed Nashville’s Tennessean newspaper to express her thoughts on the flood… she wrote, "I have always been proud to be a Nashvillian, but especially now, seeing the love that runs through this city when there are people in crisis."

On this day in 2010, tragedy struck Carrie Underwood’s "Play On" tour when one of her truck drivers was killed in a tractor-trailer accident… that night Carrie dedicated her song "Temporary Home" to the driver and his family.

On this day in 2010, Blake Shelton's album, Hillbilly Bone, debuted at #3 on the Billboard Top 200 chart … Hillbilly Bone also came in at #2 on the list of top country albums, selling over 71 thousand copies its first week.