David Nail Prepares for “Surreal” Tour with Darius Rucker

David Nail just hit the road on Darius Rucker’s True Believers Tour and as it turns out, he has an interesting connection to Darius. During his school days, David performed Hootie and the Blowfish’s “Let Her Cry.” Being such a big fan, David is overwhelmed to be a special guest on the Hootie front man’s tour. […] Continue Reading →

Top 10 Country Tweets of the Week

Country music stars sure love Twitter! This week, Thomas Rhett shares his “1994” shot in honor of Jason Aldean’s new single,  Kacey Musgraves is in the kitchen with Little Big Town’s Kimberly Schlapman, Darius Rucker welcomes Robin Roberts back to Good Morning America, Tim McGraw and Faith Hill hang out with a Dallas Cowboy and […] Continue Reading →

Luke Bryan & Toby Keith to Headline Inaugural Flatlands Music Festival

A new country music and camping festival is coming to Kansas. Flatlands Music Festival will take place September 12-14 at Sporting Park in Kansas City, Kansas. Luke Bryan and Toby Keith are set to headline the inaugural festival. “When we were first approached to help create a new country music festival in Kansas City, we […] Continue Reading →

Little Big Town & Josh Turner Added to “Grand Ole Opry at CRS” Show

Little Big Town, Josh Turner, Kacey Musgraves and Greg Bates have been added to the special “Grand Ole Opry at CRS” show set for Wednesday, February 27 during Country Radio Seminar in Nashville. They join a lineup that includes Brad Paisley, Darius Rucker, Vince Gill, Dustin Lynch and Scotty McCreery. “We are excited about the […] Continue Reading →

Jake Owen to Play in AT&T Pebble Beach National PRO-AM Celebrity Challenge

Jake Owen is going back to his golfing roots to head for a trip to the west coast to participate in the AT&T Pebble Beach National PRO-AM Celebrity Challenge from February 4-10 in Monterey, California. Darius Rucker, Lady Antebellum’s Charles Kelley, Josh Duhamel, Chris Berman, Bill Murray, Kenny G, Huey Lewis, Ray Romano, Andy Garcia, […] Continue Reading →

Country Stars Tweet About Super Bowl, Praise Beyonce

Tim McGraw [GAC’s February Artist of the Month] played his father in The Blind Side, but that doesn’t mean Tim picked Michael Oher’s team, the Baltimore Ravens, to win the Super Bowl. Of course, that doesn’t mean Tim wasn’t cheering for the Ravens either. He made his Super Bowl pick – San Francisco 27-17 – […] Continue Reading →

Country Stars Tweet About Super Bowl, Praise Beyonce

Tim McGraw [GAC’s February Artist of the Month] played his father in The Blind Side, but that doesn’t mean Tim picked Michael Oher’s team, the Baltimore Ravens, to win the Super Bowl. Of course, that doesn’t mean Tim wasn’t cheering for the Ravens either. He made his Super Bowl pick – San Francisco 27-17 – […] 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 →

High School Talent Show Inspires Darius Rucker to Record “Wagon Wheel”

Darius Rucker’s new single, “Wagon Wheel,” is a re-make of a popular song recorded by a number of artists. The track is based off a portion of “Rock Me Mama” written by Bob Dylan and later finished by Ketch Secor of Old Crow Medicine Show the band who recorded the original version. Darius was inspired […] Continue Reading →

GAC’s Top 50 Videos of 2012

Each year we ask fans to help us choose the best of the best country music videos released during the prior 12 months for our year-end Top 50 Videos of the Year countdown. Here are the voting results for 2012 based on videos released and added to the GAC playlist from Nov. 1, 2011 to […] Continue Reading →