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UNFORGETTABLE ‘MEMORY’
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THAT’S NOT MY NAME!
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FROM SONGWRITER TO ARTIST
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News Roundup — Brad Paisley Accepts YouTube Jam Session Invite, Blake Shelton Takes the Whisper Challenge on ‘Fallon’
The Boot rounds up today's top stories from our news partners.
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‘Little Red Wagon’ Songwriter Audra Mae Explains How Miranda Lambert Came to Record Her Song
Miranda Lambert's latest single, 'Little Red Wagon,' from her No. 1 'Platinum' album, was written by songwriter Audra Mae, who included it on her 2012 'Audra Mae & the Almighty Sound' record, never dreaming that the five-time CMA Female Vocalist of the Year would want to record the song as well.
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Carrie Underwood to Perform Special Opening Theme for Super Bowl XLIX
Rumors were swirling a few months ago that Carrie Underwood would be performing at the 2015 Super Bowl, and while she won't be the halftime show star, the songstress will still play a part at the big game.
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Glen Campbell’s Wife Recounts His Reaction to Alzheimer’s Diagnosis
Glen Campbell was diagnosed with Alzheimer's in 2011, but continued to tour for the next two years, until his health forced him to retire. The 78-year-old now lives in a residential care facility and is largely unaware of his surroundings, but as his wife Kim recalls, the country legend had a surprising reaction when he was first given the devastating diagnosis.
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Toby Keith Named His Easy Money Band in Honor of His First Gig
Every musician remembers their very first gig, where the nerves were most likely rattling and a few bucks were handed over at the end of the night. Toby Keith's first show made such a lasting impression that he ended up naming his Easy Money Band after the memory.
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Keith Urban Is ‘So Glad’ Eric Church Wanted to Be Part of ‘Raise ‘Em Up’
Keith Urban's latest single, 'Raise 'Em Up,' is quickly climbing up the charts. The song, from his No. 1 'Fuse' album, includes fellow hitmaker Eric Church, which is what Urban says makes the song so remarkable.
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Robert Earl Keen Previews Bill Monroe Cover From Upcoming Album [LISTEN]
Robert Earl Keen has released a cover of Bill Monroe's 'Footprints in the Snow.'
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Chris Stapleton to Release Debut Solo Album
Chris Stapleton will release his debut album as a solo artist this year. The hit songwriter, who has penned tunes for Kenny Chesney, George Strait and Luke Bryan, among others, will release 'Traveller' on May 5 on Mercury Records.
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Lee Brice Joins Garth Brooks on Stage in Boston to Sing ‘More Than a Memory’
One of Lee Brice's biggest dreams came true on Saturday night (Jan. 24), when he took the stage in Boston, Mass., to perform with one of his musical idols, Garth Brooks.
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Meghan Linsey vs. Chase Rice vs. Allison Moorer — Video Shootout
Last week's Video Shootout was a win for the ladies, with Meghan Linsey‘s ‘Love Never Sleeps’ clip earning 57 percent of votes. So, the former Steel Magnolia member is competing against two new videos this week.