• Dolly Defends Miley - Again

    Dolly Parton has released what critics are calling her "best album in over a dozen years" ('Blue Smoke') yet rather than getting to talk solely about the project, she's stil fielding questions about her goddaughter, Miley Cyrus.
  • The Black Keys and Michael Jackson Have Shootout for Top of Billboard 200: Who Won?

    Patrick Carney had a busy week of trashing everybody from Justin Bieber to TMZ, but he also sniped at those behind the new Michael Jackson album, referring to it as "bulls--t." The popular theory of course is that Carney was irritated his own band's new album might not take the top spot on the Billboard 200 this week because of the competition. Did he have reason to be worried?
  • Got Nearly $1.4 Million and Want to Live Like Dolly Parton?

    If Randy Travis' $14.7 million dollar, 20,000 square feet home in New Mexico is too big or too rich for your blood (or if you've always wanted to live in West Hollywood), there is another star's home on the market that may be more to your liking.
  • 4 Decades of Country - ACM Winners From the Past

    In 1965, the first Academy of Country Music Awards were handed out for the best music of 1964. As we head into the 49th annual awards weekend, let's take a trip down memory lane to see who the past winners were 10, 20, 30 and 40 years ago in selected categories.
  • Country Music Stars Popularity Ranking

    Repucom's Celebrity DBI measures perceptions. Their expanded database features more than 5,000 celebrities, including athletes, film and TV stars, musical performers, business leaders, news pundits, personalities and more and what more than 1.5 billion people (approximately 30% of the world's adult population) thinks about them. With the Grammy Awards being this past Sunday, Repucom shared information about the top ranking musicians who got Grammy nods.
  • 12 Days of Christmas: 11 Best Versions of 'Sleigh Ride'

    For day two, we'll continue the countdown to the happiest day of the year with the classical wintery piece "Sleigh Ride." Originally composed by Leroy Anderson in 1946 recorded as an orchestral piece, complete with horse clop sound effects and that wonderous "clap!", the song first got a classical recording in 1950. The year before, 1949, the song was given the vocal treatment the followingyear by The Andrews Sister. Though not technically a Christmas song, it's hard not to associate this snowy track with the holiday season.
  • Dolly Parton announces 2014 Blue Smoke World Tour dates [SCHEDULE]

    Dolly Parton will hit the road in the U.S. for a 2014 "Blue Smoke World Tour" over two different stretches, according to Billboard. Last October, the country singer announced tour dates in Australia for February has confirmed a string of shows in January and again in May in the U.S. The 11-day trek spans seven states in the southeast and southwest.
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