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updated May 14, 2005The Academy of Country Music has added country music superstars Brooks & Dunn, Faith Hill, Brad Paisley, Keith Urban, Gretchen Wilson, Lee Ann Womack, and Sugarland as performers at the 40th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards. … [Read more...]

With the city of Dallas as a backdrop, the first annual Shiner BASH Dallas, a showcase of Texas and Americana music, is set for Saturday, April 30, 2005. This day-long music festival, sponsored by Shiner beers, takes place at Gilley's Dance Hall. The … [Read more...]

Buddy Jewell will be here, there and everywhere this month as he presents his second Columbia Records album, Times Like These. Produced by Garth Fundis, the creator of classic hits for Trisha Yearwood and Keith Whitley, the album will arrive in … [Read more...]

The Grand Ole Opry is set to celebrate 80 years of great country music beginning in May and continuing throughout 2005. "We're throwing a celebration that'll be as unique as the Opry itself," said Pete Fisher, Opry vice president and general … [Read more...]

One of the difficulties in being a world-renowned country entertainer is how easy you are to find, especially when your whereabouts have been publicized for months on national television. Such was the case when a contingent of agents from the … [Read more...]

ACountry presents your chance to be first to get the new Robert Earl Keen album. What I Really Mean hits the stores May 10, 2005, but you can own it early as ACountry presents your chance to Win It Before You Can Buy It! As was the case with REK's … [Read more...]

Lee Ann Womack: There's More Where That Came From ' A CMT Concert premieres Friday, May 6, 2005 at 9 PM ET/PT. Lee Ann will be performing some of her greatest hits and songs from her critically acclaimed CD, There's More Where That Came … [Read more...]

Toby Keith's charity golf tournament, "Toby Keith & Friends Golf Classic," is scheduled for May 6 and 7, 2005. Proceeds benefit Ally's House charity, whose mission is to assist the families of Oklahoma children with cancer. The inaugural event last … [Read more...]

Darryl Worley will hold his 4th annual Tennessee River Run this September 16 - 17, 2005 on the beautiful Tennessee River at Pickwick Landing State Park Resort. The event benefits the Darryl Worley Foundation, Inc., organized as a 501(c)(3) public … [Read more...]