Greg Bates Calls 2012 the Best Year of His Life

2012 was Greg Bates’ debut year on the country music scene and he has nothing to complain about. “2012 was an amazing year for me,” he said. “It was probably the best year of my life. I can’t say enough about how excited I am for “Did It For The Girl”. It went top 5 […] Continue Reading →

Thomas Rhett Looks Forward to the New Year

  In 2012, Thomas Rhett released his debut single, “Something to Do with My Hands,” and followed it up with his current single, “Beer With Jesus.” He also hit the road on his first major tour and got married. As great as the year was though, he’s excited for 2013. “I have a feeling that […] Continue Reading →

Top 10 Country Tweets of the Week

Country music stars sure love Twitter! This week, Taylor Swift is concerned about what her Christmas presents mean while Kip Moore sets up a Christmas showdown with his brother-in law. Plus, Jimmy Wayne reveals his dance moves, Jay DeMarcus procrastinates and Blake Shelton has a ‘dinner guest.’ Here are our picks for this week’s Top […] Continue Reading →

Jake Owen to Perform at the 2013 Orange Bowl

Jake Owen will ring in the new year in a big way! He’ll be the headlining halftime performer on Tuesday, January 1 at the 2013 Discover Orange Bowl at the Sun Life Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida. The No. 15 Northern Illinois Huskies will play the No. 12 Florida State Seminoles. Game time is 7:30 […] Continue Reading →

Lisa King from Farm Kings Answers Fan Questions

GAC recently hosted a Facebook chat with Lisa King, matriarch of the King family from the hit series Farm Kings. From the first episode of Season 1, which introduced Lisa and her family, fans have wondered about her farm life, her immaculate flower gardens and of course, her relationship with her nine sons and one […] Continue Reading →

Dixie Chicks Replace Lady Antebellum at Craven Country Jamboree

The Dixie Chicks will replace Lady Antebellum as the Saturday headlining act for the 2013 Craven Country Jamboree. Lady A canceled a number of their summer dates after Hillary Scott announced her pregnancy. “We are extremely excited that we can offer a taste of country music royalty to the Craven Country Jamboree,” Kim Blevins, director […] Continue Reading →

Colt Ford, Hunter Hayes, Josh Kelley & More Reveal New Year’s Resolutions

With 2013 arriving in just a matter of days, everybody is starting to think about those pesky resolutions that seem to haunt us soon after wrapping up the Christmas festivities. Some hope to lose weight while others vow to spend more time with friends and family, enjoying the simple things in life. Country stars are […] Continue Reading →

Billboard’s Top 15 Bluegrass Albums of 2012

Billboard.com has released the Top 15 Bluegrass Albums. The Goat Rodeo Sessions by Yo-Yo Ma, Stuart Duncan, Edgar Meyer and Chris Thile top the chart with albums from Trampled by Turtles, Dailey and Vincent, Alison Kraus + Union Station and Old Crow Medicine Show Round out the Top 5. Billboard Charts are calculated using custom […] Continue Reading →