Taylor Swift’s “Begin Again” Is No. 1 on Top 20

Taylor Swift is back on top of GAC’s Top 20 Country Countdown this week with her latest video, “Begin Again.” Carrie Underwood debuts at No. 2 with her new video, “Two Black Cadillacs,” while videos from Josh Turner and Ashley Monroe featuring Train also make their countdown entrances. Plus, Sarah Darling dropped by the studio […] Continue Reading →

Gary Allan “Storms” to No. 1 on Top 20

There’s a new No.1 on GAC’s Top 20 Country Countdown this week! Gary Allan takes the No. 1 spot with his latest single, “Every Storm (Runs Out of Rain),” while videos from Taylor Swift, Little Big Town, The Band Perry and Kelly Clarkson with Vince Gill rounding out the Top 5. Lee Brice makes his […] Continue Reading →

Red Simpson Honored as Poet and Prophet

Red Simpson, songwriter and Bakersfield Sound architect, will take center stage of the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum’s quarterly series, Poets and Prophets: Legendary Country Songwriters, which pays tribute to songwriters who have made significant contributions to country music history. Hosted by museum editor Michael Gray, the program will take place February 23 […] Continue Reading →

Sarah Darling Takes No. 1 Spot on Top 20

On the chart this week, Sarah Darling claims the top spot with her latest video, “Home To Me.” Dwight Yoakam comes in at No. 2 with Taylor Swift taking up spots No. 3 and 4 and Gary Allan rounding out the Top 5. Toby Keith’s latest video, “Hope On The Rocks,” enters the countdown at […] Continue Reading →

Sarah Darling Takes No. 1 Spot on Top 20

On the chart this week, Sarah Darling claims the top spot with her latest video, “Home To Me.” Dwight Yoakam comes in at No. 2 with Taylor Swift taking up spots No. 3 and 4 and Gary Allan rounding out the Top 5. Toby Keith’s latest video, “Hope On The Rocks,” enters the countdown at […] Continue Reading →

Dwight Yoakam Reclaims No. 1 on Top 20

GAC’s Top 20 Country Countdown returned this week with the first show of 2013! Gary Allan paid host Nan Kelley a visit and the two chatted about his new single “Every Storm (Runs Out of Rain),” as well as his upcoming album, Set You Free, out January 22. Top 20 Photo Gallery » On the […] Continue Reading →

Dwight Yoakam Reclaims No. 1 on Top 20

GAC’s Top 20 Country Countdown returned this week with the first show of 2013! Gary Allan paid host Nan Kelley a visit and the two chatted about his new single “Every Storm (Runs Out of Rain),” as well as his upcoming album, Set You Free, out January 22. Top 20 Photo Gallery » On the […] 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 →

Faith Hill Takes Over At No. 1 On GAC’s Top 20

For the last Top 20 Country Countdown of the year and we brought you the best of the best! Host Nan Kelley along with Storme Warren and Suzanne Alexander revisited some of their favorite Top 20 moments, including interviews with Lionel Richie, Miranda Lambert, Blake Shelton, Kenny Chesney, Taylor Swift, Carrie Underwood, Lisa Marie Presley, […] Continue Reading →

Americana Music Association Unveils Top 100 Albums of 2012

The Americana Music Association has announced the Top 10 and top 100 Albums of the Year. The Top 100 albums are based on records reported to the Americana Airplay Chart between November 15, 2011 and November 17, 2012. JD McPherson’s Signs and Signifiers comes in at No. 1 for the year with Darrell Scott’s Long […] Continue Reading →