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It was announced this month, from the stage of the Ryman Auditorium, that Ricky Skaggs will be the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum’s 2013 Artist-in-Residence. Skaggs will present two intimate evening performances on November 18th and 19th, at 7:00 p.m. The concerts will be the museum’s first public programs in the new CMA […]

Legendary music icon Kenny Rogers returns with his brand new album YOU CAN’T MAKE OLD FRIENDS on October 8th via Warner Bros. Records. Fans can stream the record in advance of release through October 7th on Amazon.com. The 11 track album reunites Rogers with long-time friend and collaborator, Dolly Parton, for a brand new duet

In just a short five months after its grand opening, the Johnny Cash Museum, the latest attraction in Music City, lands at the top of both the Forbes and National Geographic must see travel destinations lists. Forbes recently released a list of the Top 5 “Must-See” Nashville destinations and put The Johnny Cash Museum in

The O2, southeast London, has become one of the world’s most popular entertainment venues. Its owners Anschutz Entertainment Group (AEG) will be appointing Tom Miserendino as the President and Chief Executive of AEG Europe, on Thursday 4th October. The O2 is AEG’s flagship venue in Europe, hosting a variety of events including the ATP World

The O2 and SJM Concerts in association with the Country Music Association have announced details of the 2014 Country To Country Festival set to take place at London’s O2 Arena on Saturday and Sunday March 15 and 16. Headlining Country to Country 2014 will be Grammy award winning and multimillion selling Brad Paisley. Paisley is

Grammy-Award-winning band Mumford and Sons have revealed that they are planning to take an ‘indefinite hiatus’ from music, after their Babel US tour finished on September 21st. Speaking to Rolling Stone magazine, keyboard player Ben Lovett said: “We just know we’re going to take a considerable amount of time off and just go back to

Keith Urban’s seventh studio album FUSE has taken the top spot on both the United States and Canadian Pop and Country Charts, marking a first for the three-time Grammy Award winner. It is the second time in the United States (2009’s DEFYING GRAVITY) that Urban has hit number one on Billboard’s Top 200 and Country

There is a larger contingent of British performers at this year’s Americana Music Association Convention that takes place in Nashville this week than ever before. BBC Radio 2 host Bob Harris brings ‘BBC Introducing’ to Americana Convention BBC Radio 2 host Bob Harris brings ‘BBC Introducing’ to Americana for the first time. BBC Introducing launched

Scotty McCreery has gradually revealed the cover of his new album on his official website by challenging fans to uncover the image by sharing the page on Twitter and Facebook. Fans who participated in the challenge also have the opportunity to win a special flyaway package to an album launch event in New York. SEE

Cassadee Pope is opening up about her parents’ divorce in 11, a new song now available on iTunes, from her upcoming debut Country album FRAME BY FRAME. The dynamic songstress offers up a preview of her new music and a very personal look into her life now. “As a kid, when you go through something