Dierks Bentley Pens Emotional Piece for CNN in Memory of George Jones

Dierks Bentley often puts pen to paper to craft songs that later make their way onto albums and country radios. Earlier this week, CNN asked him to put his writing craft to work in another way by penning an opinion piece on George Jones, who passed away April 26 at the age of 81. Dierks [...] Read More

Alan Jackson, Keith Urban & More Stars Remember George Jones

Following the announcement of George Jones‘ death on Friday, April 26 in Nashville, many of George’s fellow country stars offered their thoughts. Visit our George Jones photo gallery for photos spanning his legendary career. Remembering George Jones: Photo Gallery >> Keith Urban tweeted, “If I’m blessed enough to make it there, I look forward to [...] Read More

Keith Urban & Vince Gill’s We’re All For The Hall Raises Nearly $650,000

Keith Urban and Vince Gill’s We’re All For The Hall 2013 benefit concert held April 16 raised nearly $650,000 for the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, bringing the event’s four-year total to more than $2 million. Nearly 14,000 fans turned out to Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena for the show that included performances from Keith, [...] Read More

GAC Album Review: Gretchen Wilson’s Right On Time

The first of three new albums from Gretchen Wilson scheduled for 2013, Right On Time stretches out stylistically as the Redneck Woman incorporates a few new sounds into her repertoire of gritty Southern rock and traditional country. With a strong mix of jazz and blues balancing out her trademark arena-ready Honky Tonk, Gretchen shows off [...] Read More

Jason Aldean, Guy Clark, Blake Shelton & More Announced as ACM Awards Off-Camera Winners

Today, the Academy of Country Music is announcing the winners of awards that will not be televised during the 48th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards, due to time constraints. The ceremony will be telecast LIVE from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Sunday, April 7, 2013 at 8 p.m. live ET/delayed [...] Read More