Shawna and Keifer Thompson of Thompson Square toast their second consecutive ACM Award win for "Vocal Duo of the Year" last night backstage at the Academy of Country Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. PHOTO CREDIT: Getty Images/ Courtesy of the Academy of Country Music Stoney Creek Records’ act Thompson [...]

Just in case you missed any of the 2013 ACM awards – Here are your winners. Vocal Duo Nominees:  Big & Rich, Florida Georgia Line, Love & Theft, Sugarland, Thompson Square VOCAL DUO WINNER:  THOMPSON SQUARE Album of the Year Nominees:  Blown Away, Carrie Underwood; Chief, Eric Church; Red, Taylor Swift; Tailgates & Tanlines, Luke [...]

Gary LeVox, Jay DeMarcus, John Esposito (President & CEO, WMN), Big Kenny Alphin, Bill Mayne (Executive Director, CRB), John Rich, Joe Don Rooney, Tim Roberts (PD, WYCD in Detroit) Country’s rockin’ duo, Big & Rich,were awarded CRS’ 2013 Artist Humanitarian Award at Country Radio Seminar this week. Big & Rich’s charitable endeavors date back more [...]

I don’t know much about bluegrass music. Mostly, I’m a traditional country music fan. I’ve expanded my ‘likes’ a little bit, and they what I like includes some of (but not ALL of) today’s country/pop, and country/rock and whatever else country radio is tossing our direction. Traditional country music is still my biggest love.  However, [...]

I love it when country artists get in front of the camera to tell their fans …well… anything. And Eli Young Band did just that, posting the video below on their facebook page, to let all of us know how thrilled they are to be nominated for three ACM awards this year. Those nominations are [...]