April 20, 2011, 12:35 pm Darius Rucker can add another chart-topping hit to his growing list of accolades. “This” has topped both the Billboard and MediaBase Country charts, making it Darius’ fifth No. 1 and the second No. 1 from his album Charleston SC, 1966. “When we set out to record this album, we tried to choose songs that would [...] Read More
February 11, 2011, 11:50 am Country music stars sure love Twitter! Here at GAC, we follow them too. This week, Jake Owen sports a ‘stache, Lady A’s music is on Glee and they rehearse for the GRAMMY Awards – and Questlove, the bandleader for Late Night With Jimmy Fallon, praises country music. Here are our picks for the Top 10 Country Tweets [...] Read More
December 21, 2010, 12:27 pm The Christmas season can be a little stressful for many and late night talk show host Jimmy Fallon along with country superstar John Rich have mixed up the perfect holiday antidote to dysfunctional family gatherings with their hilarious Christmas duet, “Drunk on Christmas.” After an overwhelming response from John’s surprise guest appearance on Late Night [...] Read More
November 24, 2010, 11:15 am Thanksgiving is officially a holiday, but that won’t stop many of country music’s top stars from working while the rest of us eat. Taylor Swift, Carrie Underwood, Keith Urban and James Otto are a few of the artists who have Turkey Day activities planned. Some of those appearances — including Taylor’s first-ever network special — were already shot. But others, such as Gloriana’s appearance in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, indeed occur in real time. Here’s a roundup of country-related Thanksgiving stuff: Read More
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