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Q and A: Doug Johnson Digs Into New Role

James Rea of The Producer’s Chair conversation series checked in with Johnson about his new gig at Black River […]

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Sugarland Wraps Tour With Spectacular Hometown Show

Band revs up Hotlanta Saturday night with a showcase of hits, musical diversity and fan love […]

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NBN SoundLand: A Whirlwind Experience

It was a whirlwind of sights, sounds, lessons, and people. From the Opening Reception at TPAC until My So-Called Band’s closing set, Next BIG Nashville’s SoundLand Music Festival carried over a hundred local and national acts through a very strong schedule of invaluable experiences.

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The Raconteurs’ Earth Shaking Show at Third Man

As The Raconteurs tore through their show at Jack White’s Third Man Records, you’d be hard-pressed to find anyone in the crowd not fully enthralled by the earth-shaking beats and crashing, dance-party rhythms.

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GAC Takes Stars Back to Their Day Jobs

On Oct. 2 GAC premieres Day Jobs, an original series that follows country artists as they revisit the day jobs they had before they had airtime on the radio.

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Tim McGraw and Faith Hill Set First Australia Dates

The couple are touring Down Under for the first time.

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George Jones To Celebrate 80th Birthday At The Opry

George Jones celebrates his 80th birthday Monday Sept. 12, and The Grand Ole Opry will host a special celebration for him during the Tuesday night Opry Sept. 13.

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The Opry Goes Pink With Martina McBride

On Oct. 22, during the Third Annual Opry Goes Pink show, Opry member Martina McBride will […]

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More About The Songwriters Hall of Fame Inductees

A 2011 inductee into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in New York, John Bettis is the only songwriter of his generation who has repeatedly topped the Pop, Country, R&B and Adult Contemporary charts. His biggest Country hits include “Heartland” (George Strait), “Only One Love In My Life” (Ronnie Milsap) and “One Of A Kind Pair […]

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Letter From Sugarland

Sugarland has just released this statement regarding the tragedy that occurred Saturday before the duo took the stage at the Indiana State Fair.

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Summer NAMM Offers Best In Show

Imagine being surrounded in every direction by every type of instrument and accessory imaginable. Where any shape, size, color, make, model or even flavor of musical product is waiting for you to come test it out, all within one room. For musicians with bigger eyes than wallets, the Summer NAMM Convention—a gathering of the musical products industry held annually at the Nashville Convention Center—can be a dream come true.

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