Brad Paisley Spins the Wheelhouse: Live in Vegas Premieres, 5/29
"I thought it would be the mission statement that basically said, 'Here's where we are, here's where we're going,'" Brad Paisley says of "Southern Comfort Zone," his most recent No. 1 hit and the first single from his recently released Wheelhouse album …
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Copyright suit targets Brad Paisley, Carrie Underwood
A Dallas songwriter is suing Brad Paisley, Carrie Underwood, their record labels and publishing companies, and two Nashville songwriters for copyright infringement, claiming the parties ripped off a song she wrote after they heard her perform it around …
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Brad Paisley, Kings of Leon React to George Jones' Death
Blake Shelton, Keith Urban, Brad Paisley, and Kings of Leon's Nathan Followill were among those sharing their thoughts on the death of country great George Jones, who died today in Nashville at age 81. The Texas native was hospitalized last week with a …
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KHAZ Country Music News: Kellie Pickler Wins “Dancing with the Stars” Mirror …
KELLIE PICKLER, DEREK HOUGH Kellie Pickler and pro partner Derek Hough were crowned the winners of the 16th season of ABC's Dancing with the Stars Tuesday night. Disney star Zendaya and partner Val Chmerkovskiy finished in second place. Pickler …
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Country Music Enthusiasts Karl Alzner and Matt Hendricks Go To Luke Bryan …
“When it comes to my music, you can tell I grew up on the farm,” Fehr was quoted by the DC Sports Bog as saying. “I really enjoy listening to country music. The guys on the team don't let me put it on in the dressing room, but I'm pretty sure they'll …
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Photos: Barbara Walters announces upcoming retirement
From left are, Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Mrs. Obama, Sherri Shepard, Elisabeth Hasselbeck, and Barbara Walters. (AP Photo/ABC, Steve Fenn) …. Barbara Walters talks with exiled Leader Jean Claude Duvalier of Haiti. Duvalier spoke at his rented villa …
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Recreation scoreboard (May 15)
Birdies: #1 Barbara Charles, #5 Sharon Shepard. Crown Park Parsavers. • 5/1–Crown Park. Individual Net. 1. Mike Tomasik -68; 2. Red Nicholson -69; 3. Bud Lincoln -70 …. 1st Place – Chris Pikaart, Marlene Ashton, Pat Kemper, Grace Davis (124); 2nd …
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Happy Birthday: May 15-22
May 20: Mrs. H.W. Smith, Perry Eugene Ridgeway, Debra Sanders, Mrs. Jack Hart, Debra Elaine Townsend, C. Robert Williams, Jr., Mrs. Bruce Shepard, Linda Mouchet, James H. Vaughn, Anne G. Sims, Angela Moore, Amber Allen, Chase Ward. May 21: Bobby Smith …
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Bay finish season in third spot
Whitley were well on top at this stage and after 15 minutes they doubled their lead when Craig McFarlane's cross-cum-shot from way out near the right touch line deceived Shildon keeper Keith Finch and flew over him, dipping into the far corner of the net.
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Today in Music History – May 9
In 1989, country singer Keith Whitley died of alcohol abuse at age 33. He was found dead in bed at his Nashville-area home. The coroner said he had a blood-alcohol content five times the legal limit. At the time of his death, Whitley had just had three …
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MINING FINANCE / INVESTMENT Mine sales in bear market bring private equity …
–With assistance from in Angus Whitley in Sydney. Editor: Keith Gosman, Peter Langan. To contact the reporter on this story: Brett Foley in Melbourne at bfoley8@bloomberg.net. To contact the editors responsible for this story: Philip Lagerkranser at …
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Beat goes on for OHS grad on funky new CD
His drumming graces recordings featuring a wide array of musical artists, including Sir Elton John, David Bowie, Tom Jones, Bono, Lou Reed, Robert Cray, Joan Armatrading, Suzanne Vega, Burning Spear, Emmylou Harris, Tammy Wynette, Dr. John, Evan …
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"The Fabulous Lipitones" opens at Norma Terris
His credits include "Stand By Your Man: The Tammy Wynette Story." Just who are the titular Lipitones? Why, they're a long-running barbershop quartet that happens to lose a member just before Nationals. What to do? The three remaining Lipitones have to …
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The Rant
George's rowdy side was best illustrated by a famous story from his raucous marriage to Tammy Wynette. George was schnockered and wanted to drive to the liquor store, so Tammy hid the car keys. A half-hour later, the police stopped Jones on the highway …
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KHAZ Country Music News: Thousands of Fans Bid Farewell to George Jones in …
Ronnie Milsap delivered “When the Grass Grows Over Me,” while Brad Paisley crafted a slowed-down version of the George and Tammy gospel duet, “Me & Jesus.” “I'm lucky enough that I met George when he had gotten right… and had beat the demons and …
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George Jones Laid to Rest in Nashville – Taste of Country
Musical luminaries including Tanya Tucker, the Oak Ridge Boys, Randy Travis and Charlie Daniels all performed traditional gospel songs in tribute to Jones, while Ronnie Milsap sang 'When the Grass Grows Over Me.' Travis Tritt delivered a standout …
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Losing Oklahoma Culture, Museum Backers Swing Into Action
Like many states, Oklahoma has provided the world of popular culture with lots of talent. From Bob Wills to Garth Brooks, Kristin Chenoweth to Leon Russell, and Will Rogers to Ron Howard. But when it comes to the cultural legacy of those in this list …
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Oklahoma History Center event to celebrate music of Bob Wills
Bob Wills and the Texas Playboys had a repertoire of some 3,000 songs in more than 50 years in the music industry, including classics such as “Take Me Back to Tulsa,” “Faded Love,” and “San Antonio Rose.” In 1935, KVOO radio in Tulsa became the voice …
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Historical Society team up to honor musical icon Bob Wills
The Oklahoma Museum of Popular Culture (OKPOP) in conjunction with the Oklahoma Historical Society will host “Bob Wills @ the OKPOP” at 7:30 p.m. April 10 at the Oklahoma History Center, 800 Nazih Zuhdi Drive in Oklahoma City. The event is free and …
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Hawks-Pacers Game 4 Preview: Don't forget your best player
Danny Granger, Zaza Pachulia and Lou Williams still out for the rest of the season. Tags: Al Horford, Danny Granger, David West, Devin Harris, George Hill, Jeff Teague, Josh Smith, Lou Williams, Paul George, Roy Hibbert, Zaza Pachulia, Atlanta Hawks, …
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Here's video of new Baltimore Ravens nose tackle Brandon Williams walking on …
I don't know anything about Missouri Southern State nose tackle Brandon Williams, whom the Ravens picked in the third round of the NFL draft on Friday night. That isn't necessarily a bad thing, though. The Ravens raved about his strength and character …
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Walhalla council says no to sponsoring concerts
WALHALLA — Lorrie Morgan and Ronnie Milsap might eventually play Walhalla, but for now the city can't pay their fees. The Walhalla City Council general government committee on Tuesday nixed a request for $ 37,500 by Walhalla Civic Auditorium officials …
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Hitchcock wins state title
The Kansas Expocentre opened in 1987 with a Kenny Rogers, T. Graham Brown and Ronnie Milsap concert. Favorite team names: Kansas Young Guns, Ottawa Mat Masters, Greater Gold GC, Boos' School, Team of Hard Knox, Kansas City Gladiators, …
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Daydreams About Night Things: John Schweers
Ein keineswegs ungewöhnlicher Song bescherte Ronnie Milsap im September 1975 seine vierte Nr. 1, er hielt sich dort zwei Wochen. Die fröhlich-flotte Aufnahme lebt von einer eingängigen Melodie und von Milsaps vor Lebensfreude sprühender …
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Tim McGraw to perform at 2013 Dick's Sporting Goods Open
Endicott, NY (WBNG Binghamton) Three-time Grammy Award winning artist, Tim McGraw will be performing at the 2013 Dick's Sporting Goods Open. Tickets for the concert go on sale April 20. WBNG E-News – Sign Up For Our Newsletter! The tournament is …
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Tim McGraw, Start Your Engine
One of the unique traits that defines country music and separates it from all other genres is the accessibility and everyman—or everywoman—quality of its personalities. But when sitting across a table from Tim McGraw, it's hard not to be aware of his …
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