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  • My “Recently Added” Songs Fuel a Friend’s Playlist
    A friend of mine e-mailed me yesterday looking for some new music recommendations. Now, I should tell you that this is not some casual country fan. He used to work in country radio, so I had to think long and hard about what he might like. He’s pretty much heard it all. I wanted to [...]
  • Brad Paisley and Keith Urban Should “Start a Band”
    Watching Brad Paisley and Keith Urban have so much fun in this video for “Start a Band,” it’s hard not to wish they would start a serious side project and for us all to resist taking their advice. “When you’re living in a world that you don’t understand/Find a few good buddies, start a band.” [...]
  • Trace Adkins Draws on Devastating Divorce for New Song
    Trace Adkins‘ “I Can’t Outrun You” is one of the most passionate songs I’ve heard this year. Not only have we all had ghosts of the past that sometimes lurk in the shadows of everyday, but I felt as though Trace’s conviction was real, that the raw emotion he brings to this song was not [...]
  • Country Music Stars Decorate Paper Dolls for Charity
    Remember all those birdhouses country artists decorated and auctioned off for charity? Well, now there’s a new fundraising endeavor in town: Project Paper Doll. And on Nov. 28, they’ll be ready for bidding at eBay. So if you like Brooks & Dunn, you might like the doll Ronnie Dunn decorated with wild hair like those [...]
  • It Sounds Like a Carrie Underwood Christmas
    I know it’s only Nov. 20, and Thanksgiving hasn’t even come and gone, but I have just the thing to put you in the holiday mood. Well, I don’t. But Carrie Underwood does. The five extra Christmas tracks on her Carnival Ride CD are flat-out gorgeous. It’s a Wal-Mart exclusive, so if you’re an iTunes [...]
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