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Taylor Swift, ‘New Girl': Singer to Guest Star on Season Finale
Is Taylor Swift moving in with Jess and the boys of FOX's "New Girl"? No, but she will be partying with the show's star Zooey Deschanel. The network has confirmed Entertainment Weekly's report that the "22" singer will be guest-starring in the show's Season 2 finale, titled, "Downton Abbey Christmas Special (Part II)...
Kenny Chesney Meets Sandy Hook Shooting Families; Keith Urban on ‘Jay Leno’ + More: Country Music News Roundup
The Boot rounds up today's country music news from around the web.
During a stop on his No Shoes Nation tour this past weekend in Connecticut, Kenny Chesney took time to meet privately with families of the victims from the Sandy Hook Elementary tragedy, according to Hartford radio station WWYZ...
John Fogerty, ‘Wrote a Song for Everyone’ Album Preview: Hear Keith Urban, Miranda Lambert’s Collaborations
Previews of the collaborations on John Fogerty's upcoming Wrote a Song for Everyone album -- which includes 16 guests -- are starting to trickle out. This week, videos featuring duets with Keith Urban and Miranda Lambert were posted by the Creedence Clearwater Revival frontman...
Country Music Hall of Fame Welcomes ‘Nashville'; Kevin Bacon Drives With Lee Brice + More: Country News Roundup
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The Boot rounds up today's country music news from around the web.
Florida Georgia Line’s Sales Success Is ‘Surreal’
It's been less than a year since Florida Georgia Line's debut single, "Cruise," started playing on your radio. The tune, which eventfully became a multi-week No. 1 for the duo, has now been certified double platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America for sales exceeding two million units...
Dailey & Vincent, ‘Steel Drivin’ Man’ – Song Premiere & Free Download
Nothing soothes the soul like a train song. Dailey & Vincent offer this tale of a "Steel Drivin' Man" with an upbeat account of his hard-luck life as the lead single from their sixth studio album. Brothers of the Highway is due out in May and, according to the group's namesakes, includes more vivacious and inspiring tunes.
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2013 ACM Awards Winners: Off-Camera Honorees Announced
The off-camera winners for the 48th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards are being bestowed upon the industry's best musicians, songwriters and artists. The honors include the Cliffie Stone Pioneer Award for trailblazers of the genre, the Crystal Milestone Award for remarkable achievement, the Gene Weed Special Achievement Awards for unprecedented, unique individual feats, and the Jim Reeves Int
Brian Davis on Brantley Gilbert: Singer Dishes on His Tour Chief
New artists who haven't yet signed with a record label, often find it difficult to get slots on national tours. That wasn't the case for Brian Davis, though, who is currently in the midst of his second trek with Brantley Gilbert. However, Brian did have quite the advantage when it came to securing his spot on the current Hell on Wheels tour...
Randy Houser, ‘How Country Feels’ AOL Sessions Performance (WATCH)
Randy Houser brought country to the big city a few weeks ago, performing his first No. 1 single, "How Country Feels," along with four other hits in AOL's New York City studios. The singer-songwriter was still reeling from the success of the tune, which topped the charts in January, and was eager to share credit for its journey...
Lauren Alaina, Boyfriend Have ‘Lucky’ Relationship
Lauren Alaina is a regular 18-year-old high school senior, who spends time with friends, is ready to graduate and dates on the weekends. However, her less than ordinary "after school job" has already started to affect her social life.
"It's hard, when you're in this business, to find people who accept this life," Lauren tells The Boot...