Have you seen the promos for American Idol? They’re getting ready to start Season 8, and I’m ready for them. I love that show. I have no idea why, but I really do. I suppose it makes sense that they would use their most successful Idol to promote the new season. Here’s what’s been showing [...]

Rodney Adkins and Julianne Hough are now scheduled to join the Friday night concert lineup for the fourth annual Sprint Sound & Speed Celebration in Downtown Nashville. The event will be held Jan. 9-10, with Montgomery Gentry headline the concert. The event is a celebration of music and motorsports. The two-day celebration brings together stars [...]

I’ve seen Trent Tomlinson in concert three times now. That boy sure likes to take his shirt off. But I didn’t hear anyone complaining about it. Trent released a new single, “That’s How It Still Oughta Be,” on Dec. 22 – available for digital download via Play MPE. And, he is now recording for Carolwood [...]

More and more we have been hearing about how big the hearts of our favorite country artists are. So many are making donations to various charitable organizations. Others are organizing events with the proceeds going to charity. And some, like Brad Paisley have a foundation. The Brad Paisley Foundation is a private, charitable foundation founded [...]

Country Weekly magazine is reporting that Tim McGraw will be part of a special lineup of performers honoring Neil Diamond, as the 2009 MusicCares Person of the Year. The event will take place in Los Angeles on Feb. 6. Neil is being honored for his artistic achievements, and his ongoing work with charity. Raul Malo,who [...]