It may have been a quiet Sunday in the Nashville suburb of Franklin, Tennessee, but Tim McGraw had Main Street rocking with an intimate performance last night. The multi-platinum country artist celebrated the release of his 13th studio album Sundown Heaven Town at Gray's on Main, surrounded by a small crowd of music industry friends. "We live in a town with great talent," the singer said to the crowd. "To go into the studio and sink my teeth into some of these songs … it makes me proud. At the end of the day, as an artist who records other people's music,...
- 9/15/2014
- by Kristin Luna
- PEOPLE.com
Lady Antebellum’s fifth studio album, “747,” will take flight on Sept. 30. The set, the trio’s first since 2013’s “Golden,” includes first single, “Bartender,” which bulleted at No. 11 on Billboard’s Country Airplay chart this week. The band produced the album with Nathan Chapman, best know for his work with Taylor Swift. “We are pushing ourselves as a band and as songwriters,” says Lady A’s Hillary Scott. “Taking ourselves out of our comfort zone and not taking ourselves too seriously. There's an urgency and an energy to it that we've never released before.” Lady Antebellum is in the middle of its 80-city Take Me Downtown arena tour. 747 Track List: 1. Long Stretch of Love (Dave Haywood, Charles Kelley, Hillary Scott, Josh Kear) 2. Bartender (Dave Haywood, Charles Kelley, Hillary Scott, Rodney Clawson) 3. Lie With Me (Marc Beeson, Abe Stoklasa) 4. Freestyle (Dave Haywood, Charles Kelley, Hillary Scott, Shane McAnally) 5. Down South (Stephanie Chapman,...
- 7/18/2014
- by Melinda Newman
- Hitfix
The 2013 American Country Awards are coming your way live from Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas Tuesday, Dec. 10 on Fox.
Trace Adkins, multi-platinum country artist and "Celebrity Apprentice: All Stars" winner, is taking his fourth turn hosting the ACAs. This year, he's got Nascar driver Danica Patrick to join him for hosting duties, so that should be fun.
Check out the nominees list here -- Taylor Swift leads all nominees with eight, followed by Florida Georgia Line and Blake Shelton with seven apiece.
Join us here starting at 8 p.m. Et for a live blog of all the performances, awards and off-the-cuff moments. All times Eastern.
8:00 -- The opening skit is Trace and Danica getting pulled over by "Officer Elvis." This definitely portends a painful two hours, comedy-wise. Thank goodness Lady Antebellum is here to start the show right.
8:05 -- Does the pit crew have light-up thunder sticks? That's...
Trace Adkins, multi-platinum country artist and "Celebrity Apprentice: All Stars" winner, is taking his fourth turn hosting the ACAs. This year, he's got Nascar driver Danica Patrick to join him for hosting duties, so that should be fun.
Check out the nominees list here -- Taylor Swift leads all nominees with eight, followed by Florida Georgia Line and Blake Shelton with seven apiece.
Join us here starting at 8 p.m. Et for a live blog of all the performances, awards and off-the-cuff moments. All times Eastern.
8:00 -- The opening skit is Trace and Danica getting pulled over by "Officer Elvis." This definitely portends a painful two hours, comedy-wise. Thank goodness Lady Antebellum is here to start the show right.
8:05 -- Does the pit crew have light-up thunder sticks? That's...
- 12/11/2013
- by editorial@zap2it.com
- Zap2It - From Inside the Box
In celebration of country music’s top songwriters, the industry’s biggest stars stepped out for the 2013 Broadcast Music, Inc. Country Awards in Nashville on Tuesday (November 5).
Luke Bryan showed off his dapper smile, while Miranda Lambert showed off her slim figure and struck a pose with the night’s guest of honor Dean Dillon.
Other attendees included newcomer Kacey Musgraves and powerhouse trio The Band Perry. In addition, aspiring country singer/actress Lucy Hale made an appearance and is expected to be at tonight’s (November 6) Cma Awards.
There were quite a few winners last night, including Hunter Hayes taking home Song of the Year for “Wanted.”
Check out the full list of winners below!
Song Of The Year
“Wanted”
Hunter Hayes
Troy Verges
Happy Little Man Publishing
Songs From the Engine Room
Songs of Universal, Inc.
Songwriter Of The Year
Rodney Clawson
“Did It for the Girl”
“Drink...
Luke Bryan showed off his dapper smile, while Miranda Lambert showed off her slim figure and struck a pose with the night’s guest of honor Dean Dillon.
Other attendees included newcomer Kacey Musgraves and powerhouse trio The Band Perry. In addition, aspiring country singer/actress Lucy Hale made an appearance and is expected to be at tonight’s (November 6) Cma Awards.
There were quite a few winners last night, including Hunter Hayes taking home Song of the Year for “Wanted.”
Check out the full list of winners below!
Song Of The Year
“Wanted”
Hunter Hayes
Troy Verges
Happy Little Man Publishing
Songs From the Engine Room
Songs of Universal, Inc.
Songwriter Of The Year
Rodney Clawson
“Did It for the Girl”
“Drink...
- 11/6/2013
- GossipCenter
The 2013 ACAs air live Dec. 10 on Fox! See the full list of nominations and tell us who you’re rooting for.
If Taylor Swift wins any more awards, she’s going to need to buy a new house just to hold them all! The country queen is nominated for a whopping nine American Country Awards, pitting her against country giants like Blake Shelton, Miranda Lambert and Carrie Underwood. The nominees — which were announced Oct. 29 — will go head to head Dec. 10, during the live ceremony on Fox.
Artists
Artist of the Year
Jason Aldean
Luke Bryan
Florida Georgia Line
Blake Shelton
Taylor Swift
Artist of the Year: Male
Jason Aldean
Luke Bryan
Kenny Chesney
Eric Church
Blake Shelton
Artist of the Year: Female
Kelly Clarkson
Sheryl Crow
Miranda Lambert
Taylor Swift
Carrie Underwood
Artist of the Year: Duo or Group
Lady Antebellum
Little Big Town
Rascal Flatts
The Band Perry
Zac Brown Band...
If Taylor Swift wins any more awards, she’s going to need to buy a new house just to hold them all! The country queen is nominated for a whopping nine American Country Awards, pitting her against country giants like Blake Shelton, Miranda Lambert and Carrie Underwood. The nominees — which were announced Oct. 29 — will go head to head Dec. 10, during the live ceremony on Fox.
Artists
Artist of the Year
Jason Aldean
Luke Bryan
Florida Georgia Line
Blake Shelton
Taylor Swift
Artist of the Year: Male
Jason Aldean
Luke Bryan
Kenny Chesney
Eric Church
Blake Shelton
Artist of the Year: Female
Kelly Clarkson
Sheryl Crow
Miranda Lambert
Taylor Swift
Carrie Underwood
Artist of the Year: Duo or Group
Lady Antebellum
Little Big Town
Rascal Flatts
The Band Perry
Zac Brown Band...
- 10/29/2013
- by Andy Swift
- HollywoodLife
Nominations have been announced for the fourth annual American Country Awards, hosted by Trace Adkins and Danica Patrick on Tuesday, Dec. 10 live from Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas at 8 p.m. Et/Pt on Fox.
Taylor Swift leads all nominees with eight, followed by Florida Georgia Line and Blake Shelton with seven apiece. Voting is open at www.theacas.com starting Tuesday, Oct. 29 until Tuesday, Nov. 12.
The full list of nominees:
Artists
Artist of the Year
Jason Aldean
Luke Bryan
Florida Georgia Line
Blake Shelton
Taylor Swift
Artist of the Year: Male
Jason Aldean
Luke Bryan
Kenny Chesney
Eric Church
Blake Shelton
Artist of the Year: Female
Kelly Clarkson
Sheryl Crow
Miranda Lambert
Taylor Swift
Carrie Underwood
Artist of the Year: Duo or Group
Lady Antebellum
Little Big Town
Rascal Flatts
The Band Perry
Zac Brown Band
Artist of the Year: Breakthrough Artist
Lee Brice
Hunter Hayes
Randy Houser
Scotty McCreery...
Taylor Swift leads all nominees with eight, followed by Florida Georgia Line and Blake Shelton with seven apiece. Voting is open at www.theacas.com starting Tuesday, Oct. 29 until Tuesday, Nov. 12.
The full list of nominees:
Artists
Artist of the Year
Jason Aldean
Luke Bryan
Florida Georgia Line
Blake Shelton
Taylor Swift
Artist of the Year: Male
Jason Aldean
Luke Bryan
Kenny Chesney
Eric Church
Blake Shelton
Artist of the Year: Female
Kelly Clarkson
Sheryl Crow
Miranda Lambert
Taylor Swift
Carrie Underwood
Artist of the Year: Duo or Group
Lady Antebellum
Little Big Town
Rascal Flatts
The Band Perry
Zac Brown Band
Artist of the Year: Breakthrough Artist
Lee Brice
Hunter Hayes
Randy Houser
Scotty McCreery...
- 10/29/2013
- by editorial@zap2it.com
- Pop2it
The nominations are in! Ellen DeGeneres, The View and General Hospital lead the pack in the 2013 Daytime Emmy nominations.
Sam Champion read the 2013 Daytime Emmy Nominations on Good Morning America on May 1, and it’s a great list! General Hospital and The Young & The Restless were some of the many shows nominated, while Ellen DeGeneres, Katie Couric and the lovely ladies of The View are some of the hosts nominated. Read on for the full list.
Daytime Emmys 2013 — Full List Of Nominations
Outstanding Drama Series
The Bold and the Beautiful, CBS
Bradley P. Bell, Executive Producer
Rhonda Friedman, Edward J. Scott, SupervisingProducers
Ronald W. Weaver, Senior Producer
Mark Pinciotti, Coordinating Producer
Cynthia J. Popp, Colleen Bell, Casey Kasprzyk, Producers
Days of Our Lives, NBC
Ken Corday, Executive Producer
Lisa de Cazotte, Greg Meng, Co-Executive Producers
Janet Drucker, Tim Stevens, Coordinating Producers
Albert Alarr, Producer
General Hospital , ABC
Frank Valentini, Executive Producer
Mary-Kelly Weir,...
Sam Champion read the 2013 Daytime Emmy Nominations on Good Morning America on May 1, and it’s a great list! General Hospital and The Young & The Restless were some of the many shows nominated, while Ellen DeGeneres, Katie Couric and the lovely ladies of The View are some of the hosts nominated. Read on for the full list.
Daytime Emmys 2013 — Full List Of Nominations
Outstanding Drama Series
The Bold and the Beautiful, CBS
Bradley P. Bell, Executive Producer
Rhonda Friedman, Edward J. Scott, SupervisingProducers
Ronald W. Weaver, Senior Producer
Mark Pinciotti, Coordinating Producer
Cynthia J. Popp, Colleen Bell, Casey Kasprzyk, Producers
Days of Our Lives, NBC
Ken Corday, Executive Producer
Lisa de Cazotte, Greg Meng, Co-Executive Producers
Janet Drucker, Tim Stevens, Coordinating Producers
Albert Alarr, Producer
General Hospital , ABC
Frank Valentini, Executive Producer
Mary-Kelly Weir,...
- 5/1/2013
- by Eleanore Hutch
- HollywoodLife
Singer Luke Bryan went into Monday's American Country Music Awards with seven nominations -- more than any other artist -- and he walked out with a whole lot to say for it. Bryan won all of his awards, including Artist of the Year, Male Artist of the Year, Album of the Year, Single of the Year, Male Single of the Year, Music Video of the Year, and Male Music Video of the Year.
Check out the full list of winners below. We'll keep updating!
Artist of the Year
Jason Aldean
Lady Antebellum
Zac Brown Band
Luke Bryan -- Winner
Taylor Swift
Artist of the Year: Male
Jason Aldean
Luke Bryan -- Winner
Kenny Chesney
Eric Church
Toby Keith
Artist of the Year: Female
Sara Evans
Miranda Lambert
Martina McBride
Taylor Swift
Carrie Underwood - Winner
Artist of the Year: Group
Lady Antebellum -- Winner
Zac Brown Band
Rascal Flatts
The...
Check out the full list of winners below. We'll keep updating!
Artist of the Year
Jason Aldean
Lady Antebellum
Zac Brown Band
Luke Bryan -- Winner
Taylor Swift
Artist of the Year: Male
Jason Aldean
Luke Bryan -- Winner
Kenny Chesney
Eric Church
Toby Keith
Artist of the Year: Female
Sara Evans
Miranda Lambert
Martina McBride
Taylor Swift
Carrie Underwood - Winner
Artist of the Year: Group
Lady Antebellum -- Winner
Zac Brown Band
Rascal Flatts
The...
- 12/11/2012
- by editorial@zap2it.com
- Pop2it
The American Country Awards have announced the 2012 nominations. Luke Bryan leads with seven and Lady Antebellum and Zac Brown Band are right behind with six nominations apiece. The ACAs also added a Song of the Year category to recognize country music's top songwriters.
The ACAs air live from Las Vegas Monday, Dec. 10 at 8 p.m. Et/Pt on Fox. The full list of nominees:
Artist of the Year
Jason Aldean
Luke Bryan
Lady Antebellum
Taylor Swift
Zac Brown Band
Artist of the Year: Male
Jason Aldean
Luke Bryan
Kenny Chesney
Eric Church
Toby Keith
Artist of the Year: Female
Sara Evans
Miranda Lambert
Martina McBride
Taylor Swift
Carrie Underwood
Artist of the Year: Group
The Band Perry
Eli Young Band
Lady Antebellum
Rascal Flatts
Zac Brown Band
Artist of the Year: Breakthrough Artist
Lee Brice
Colt Ford
Gloriana
Justin Moore
Jake Owen
Artist of the Year: New Artist
Lauren Alaina...
The ACAs air live from Las Vegas Monday, Dec. 10 at 8 p.m. Et/Pt on Fox. The full list of nominees:
Artist of the Year
Jason Aldean
Luke Bryan
Lady Antebellum
Taylor Swift
Zac Brown Band
Artist of the Year: Male
Jason Aldean
Luke Bryan
Kenny Chesney
Eric Church
Toby Keith
Artist of the Year: Female
Sara Evans
Miranda Lambert
Martina McBride
Taylor Swift
Carrie Underwood
Artist of the Year: Group
The Band Perry
Eli Young Band
Lady Antebellum
Rascal Flatts
Zac Brown Band
Artist of the Year: Breakthrough Artist
Lee Brice
Colt Ford
Gloriana
Justin Moore
Jake Owen
Artist of the Year: New Artist
Lauren Alaina...
- 10/10/2012
- by editorial@zap2it.com
- Pop2it
X Factor contestant Austin Drage is not a friend of judge Cheryl Cole, according to the reality show's production company Talkback Thames. A tabloid report emerged today claiming that Drage, a former member of boyband 5Boyz, once toured with Girls Aloud and was voted through to the next round because he knew Cole through her brief relationship with his ex-bandmate Brett Warren. A spokesperson for Talkback said: "Austin was in boyband 5Boyz, which we have always been (more)...
- 9/11/2008
- by By Simon Reynolds
- Digital Spy
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