Category archives: From Music City

 

 

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Jason Enjoys Christmastime

You’d think that after the hus­tle and bus­tle of a tour, the mall at Christ­mas­time would be the last place Jason Aldean would want to go. Jason told Peo­ple mag­a­zine he really wants to go see Santa at the mall. “Things that sim­ple to me are really cool,” he said of tak­ing his daugh­ters Keeley […]

 

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Kellie on USO Tour

Kel­lie Pick­ler is spend­ing part of her Christ­mas sea­son in Afghanistan, where she is help­ing to spread hol­i­day cheer to our men and women in uni­form. Pick­ler is among the celebri­ties tak­ing part in Gen. Mar­tin E. Dempsey’s annual USO hol­i­day tour. The Chair­man of the Joint Chiefs of Staff hosted Kel­lie in Bagram, Afghanistan, […]

 

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Carrie Gives 100%

After los­ing her voice on her “2012 Blown Away Tour” recently, Car­rie Under­wood plans to donate the pro­ceeds of her Des Moines con­cert to char­ity. Under­wood didn’t can­cel the Decem­ber 14th show com­pletely, though. In fact, she per­formed for more than 90 min­utes. “I’m giv­ing a mil­lion per­cent, but I’m still only get­ting to about […]

 

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A Gold Christmas for Lady A

Lady Ante­bel­lum received an early Christ­mas gift when the RIAA issued Gold cer­ti­fi­ca­tion of “On This Winter’s Night,” the trio’s first full length hol­i­day album. Released in Octo­ber, the album’s title track was writ­ten by the group and is accom­pa­nied by 11 addi­tional hol­i­day clas­sics. Half of the album was pre­vi­ously released an EP.

 

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LeAnn Performs New Single

LeAnn Rimes will per­form her new sin­gle, “Bor­rowed,” for the first time on late night tele­vi­sion on Jay Leno’s show tonight. The song will then be avail­able for down­load on iTunes. Rimes’ new album, “Spit­fire,” is due out in spring 2013.

 

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An "Idol" Daughter-In-Law

Reba McEn­tire is get­ting an “Idol” for a daughter-in-law. Kelly Clark­son announced via Twit­ter she has got­ten engaged to her long­time beau, tal­ent man­ager Bran­don Black­stock. “I’M ENGAGED!!!!!” she tweeted Sat­ur­day. “I wanted y’all to know!! Hap­pi­est night of my life last night! I am so lucky and am with the great­est man ever.” Brandon […]

 

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Eric Church the Logger

Eric Church will be spend­ing a lot of his time log­ging trees to build a lake on his new Nashville-area prop­erty. “I have a new hobby, and it’s pretty much log­ging,” Eric tells Rolling Stone. Eric says the process is a big stress reliever for him, “When you’re out there, you can’t think of anything […]

 

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Kimberly Raising Funds for Haiti

Fol­low­ing a vol­un­teer trip to impov­er­ished areas of Haiti, “Nashville” costar Kim­berly Williams-Paisley knew she needed to act. The sight of fam­i­lies, and espe­cially young chil­dren, liv­ing with­out clean water was sim­ply too much to bear. She and hus­band Brad Pais­ley donated an undis­closed sum to Live Beyond…Thirst, a non­profit work­ing to bring clean water […]

 

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Hillary Scott Expecting

Hillary Scott said via Twit­ter she is preg­nant with her first child. The Lady Ante­bel­lum singer mar­ried Love and Theft drum­mer Chris Tyrrell last Jan­u­ary. “Chris & I are excited to announce that our Christ­mas gift has arrived a lit­tle early this year! We are hav­ing a BABY!” she tweeted Fri­day. “We feel so blessed!!!”

 

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ACAs Tonight

Keith Urban will per­form with a group of young musi­cians from the Grammy Foundation’s Grammy Camp on tonight’s Amer­i­can Coun­try Awards on Fox. Keith and the show’s pro­duc­ers hope to high­light the need to sup­port music edu­ca­tion for young peo­ple through the per­for­mance. Show hosts Trace Adkins and Kristin Chenoweth will also perform.