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Kip Moore Avoids Surgery After Popping Vocal Cords
Kip Moore is “back to normal” after a scary vocal cord accident that forced him to not sing or speak for over two weeks. Those precautions were in order to prevent the need for surgery to fix the problem.
Carrie Underwood’s New Single ‘Good Girl’ Hits No. 1 Downloaded Country Song in Just Three Days
Well it sure didn’t take long for Carrie Underwood to pick up where she left off now that she has released new music to country radio. The powerhouse vocalist is definitely having a “good” week as her new single ‘Good Girl’ tops the Billboard Digital Country Songs chart. The track has even recently been named the most-added song to country radio as of late.
LoCash Cowboys Keep Late Band Member’s Memory Alive During Emotional Tribute Concert
The LoCash Cowboys paid tribute to their late band member, Ryan “Troop” Jones, over the weekend (Sunday, Feb. 26) with a special benefit concert in his honor, which also featured the likes of Bruce Brown, Mason Tyler, Randy Houser and Jeffrey Steele.
Sugarland Put 2012 Tour ‘In the Hands of the Fans’
Sugarland is giving their fans exactly what they want once again by launching their sixth consecutive headlining tour, appropriately titled the 2012 In Your Hands Tour. The 25-city trek will kick off on April 5 in Toledo, Ohio and wrap on Aug. 18 with a final stop in Stateline, Nev.
Gary Allan Is Fired Up to ‘Throwdown’ With Josh Thompson, Sunny Sweeney + Others on Tour
On Monday (Feb. 17), Gary Allan held a special press conference from his Nashville clothing store the Label, where he discussed the exciting year ahead — including his headlining spot on the 2012 Country Throwdown Tour. Sitting by Allan’s side during the press meeting were Country Throwdown Tour creators Sarah Baer and Kevin Lyman of 4Fini’s.
Tim McGraw Shows Off a Hidden Talent
The entire world knows of most of Tim McGraw‘s talents — singing, songwriting, acting, entertaining, cooking, being athletic — the list goes on and on. But a new talent that has just been discovered thanks to a YouTube video is McGraw’s ability to juggle!
The Band Perry, Henningsens Celebrate No. 1 Hit ‘All Your Life’ in Nashville
The Band Perry were bright-eyed and bushy-tailed Monday morning (Feb. 27) as they kicked off their week, first by celebrating their recent chart-topping hit, ‘All Your Life.’ The tune, which was penned by two-thirds of new family trio the Henningsens, spent two weeks at No. 1 earlier this month.
Scotty McCreery Strikes Gold With ‘The Trouble With Girls’
Scotty McCreery‘s hardly having any trouble scoring success, especially when it comes to his latest single, ‘The Trouble With Girls.’ The tune has now reached gold certification for sales exceeding 500,000 copies sold, according to the RIAA.
Matt Kennon and Wife Welcome Baby Girl
Congratulations to Matt Kennon and his wife Tisha, who are now the proud parents to a brand new baby girl.
Jason Aldean Sells Out Second Atlanta Show, Sets New Venue Record
Saying that 2012 will be the year of Jason Aldean is quite the understatement. While the singer’s past few years have been amazing — and have brought four consecutive No. 1 singles and multi-platinum selling albums — the country rocker has added one more career achievement to that list after selling out a second show at Atlanta’s Aaron’s Amphitheatre at Lakewood in only a matter of hours.
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Ty Stone’s Debut Album ‘American Style’ to Be Released in March
After months and months of anticipation, newcomer Ty Stone is gearing up for the release of his debut album, ‘American Style.’ On March 6, the 11-track album will be available through Detroit-based retailer Meijer, as well as digitally via all major online retailers.
Wade Hayes to Make First Public Appearance Since Colon Cancer Diagnosis
Wade Hayes will be taking the stage for the first time next week since being diagnosed and treated for stage IV colon cancer. Hayes, along with Trace Adkins, Exile, GAC’s Nan Kelly and her husband Charlie, will join together for the 4th Annual Stars Go Blue for Colon Cancer benefit event and concert, taking place Tuesday, March 6 at Nashville’s Country Music Hall of Fame.