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Mar 30, 2016

Some Things To Expect At The ACM Awards

Last year CBS held the 50th annual ACM awards in Arlington, Texas, shattering world records in multiple categories; 70,000 people packed into the AT&T Stadium to celebrate country music and all of the people involved in it. There were iconic performances and massive wins across the board, and it’s going to pretty damn hard to top it this year. The ACMs will be moving back to Vegas, and the executive producers of the show have released some information about the program that h

Nov 20, 2014

Lucy Hale kicks off the holidays with performances on Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade and CMA Country

Rising country music singer and Pretty Little Liars actress Lucy Hale will be spending Thanksgiving Day with more than 60 million of her closest friends when she performs her latest single, “Lie A Little Better,” from New York City during the 88th annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade on November 27 on NBC. The perennial holiday favorite draws 3 million people each year to line the streets for the Thanksgiving Day tradition. Just days after taking part in the Thanksgiving Day

Nov 11, 2014

Florida Georgia Line celebrated second consecutive CMA Vocal Duo of the Year win with sizzling holog

Florida Georgia Line celebrated their second consecutive CMA Vocal Duo of the Year win with a sizzling hologram performance of their new single “Sun Daze” (http://abc.tv/1xjXUKg) on ABC's Jimmy Kimmel Live Wednesday (11/5). Cast from the CMA Theater in Nashville, TN to Kimmel’s outdoor stage in Hollywood, CA, the superstar duo also performed “Anything Goes,” the title track off their brand new chart-topping Republic Nashville album. Watch the online exclusive of “Anything Goe

Nov 4, 2014

Doobie Brothers, Hunter Hayes, Jennifer Nettles, Michael McDonald, Thomas Rhett, And Cole Swindell A

“The 48th Annual CMA Awards” is living up to its reputation as Country Music’s Biggest Night™ with the addition of the Doobie Brothers, Hunter Hayes, Jennifer Nettles, Michael McDonald, Thomas Rhett, and Cole Swindell to the performance lineup. “The 48th Annual CMA Awards,” which is hosted for the seventh time by Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood,airs live Wednesday, Nov. 5 (8:00-11:00 PM/ET) on the ABC Television Network. Ashley Monroe has been added to Blake Shelton’s perfo

Jul 29, 2014

Behind the Scenes: “CMA Music Festival: Country’s Night to Rock,” with hosts Little Big Town

“CMA Music Festival: Country’s Night to Rock” is not only a fun night for viewers, but especially for the creators and performers. Crank It Country sat down with executive producer Robert Deaton and hosts Little Big Town to discuss their experiences with the televised special. The preparation for the special began close to a month before the opening day of the CMA Music Festival, June 5. For Little Big Town members Karen Fairchild, Kimberly Schlapman, Philip Sweet and Jimi We

Jun 7, 2014

'Duck Dynasty' Star Si Robertson -- Rocking Out in Nashville With Local Band

"Duck Dynasty" star Si Robertson got real country Friday in Tennessee ... no, he didn't hook up with a family member -- the reality star rocked his ass off. Robertson linked up with The Mauldin Brothers at Rippy's in Nashville to perform a few songs ... and for some reason Si brought a blinged out microphone along for the ride. The 66-year old attempted to hit some difficult notes while he sang to a surprisingly packed audience. Try, yes ... succeed, definitely not. R

Jun 6, 2014

Duck Dynasty’s Uncle Si In Nashville To Talk About Album

“Duck Dynasty” star Uncle Si was in Nashville Thursday on the first day of the CMA Music Festival. Read more at News Channel 5: http://www.newschannel5.com/story/25712863/duck-dynastys-uncle-si-in-nashville-to-talk-about-album #unclesi #sirobertson #duckdynasty #cma #cmamusicfestival #nashville