Top 10 Country Tweets of the Week

Country music stars sure love Twitter! This week, Little Big Town’s Kimberly Schlapman gets friendly with a goat while her band mate Jimi Westbrook plus Sara Evans and her husband celebrate Alabama’s BCS Championship. Meanwhile, Sarah Darling shows off how she spent New Year’s Eve and Brad Paisley deems he and his awards show co-host […] Continue Reading →

Brad Paisley Reveals New Album Title & a Hilarious “Side Project”

Brad Paisley’s visit to Jimmy Kimmel Live Wednesday night was full of reveals. Not only did he debut a “side project” he’s been working on, he also revealed his new album will be called Wheelhouse and hit stores April 9. “It’s all about leaving your comfort zone,” Brad said. “It’s like, ‘What is my wheelhouse?’ […] Continue Reading →

Brad Paisley Has a Special Message for Fans – If You Tweet for It

Brad Paisley is hosting the 3rd Annual ACM Fan Jam during this year’s ACM Awards and he has a special message for fans. You’ll have to do a little work to unlock it, though. Just send a tweet though the ACM Social Splash page found at www.ACMsocialsplash.com and the message will be delivered immediately! The […] Continue Reading →

Blake Shelton & Luke Bryan to Co-Host ACM Awards

Superstars Blake Shelton and Luke Bryan will co-host Country Music’s Party of the Year®, the 48th ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS, honoring country music’s best and introducing the industry’s hottest emerging talent, broadcast LIVE from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas Sunday, April 7th, 2013 at 8 p.m. live ET/delayed PT on […] Continue Reading →

Grand Ole Opry to Make Country Radio Seminar Debut

Country Radio Seminar will kick off CRS 2012 with a special edition of the Grand Ole Opry. Country’s most famous show will take place Wednesday, February 27 inside the performance hall at the Nashville Convention Center. Brad Paisley, Darius Rucker, Vince Gill, Dustin Lynch and Scotty McCreery are all confirmed as performers. “Every week, the […] Continue Reading →

Eric Church & Carrie Underwood Pick Up Year-End Touring Honors

Eric Church’s The Blood, Sweat and Beers Tour has picked up a couple of coveted year-end honors. The tour came in at No. 11 on Pollstar’s Worldwide Ticket Sales 2012 chart which includes names like Madonna, Bruce Springsteen, Coldplay and Lady Gaga. He was also the only country artist to included in The New York Times feature, […] Continue Reading →

Top 10 Country Tweets of the Week

Country music stars sure love Twitter! This week, Charlie Daniels receives a special Christmas present from his wife, Dierks Bentley gets a stylish new robe, Kip Moore has transportation trouble while surfing in Hawaii, Chuck Wicks might have popped the question and Thomas Rhett, his dad Rhett Atkins and his grandpa make a fashion statement. […] Continue Reading →

Billboard’s Top 50 Country Albums of 2012

Billboard.com has released their Top Country Albums of 2012. Taylor Swift’s Red tops the chart with albums from Luke Bryan, Lionel Richie, Lady Antebellum and Carrie Underwood rounding out the Top 5. Taylor also has two more albums appearing in the Top 50. Billboard Charts are calculated using custom formulas collecting sales, streaming and radio […] Continue Reading →