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The first single from Lady Antebellum's upcoming fourth studio album is out! "Downtown" is an uptempo tune that reminisces about fun, carefree nights in a high-energy city. "There's some sass to this track that makes it really fun to sing...

Country fans are fighting hunger and simultaneously making their own dreams come true by experiencing or owning a piece of some of their favorite stars. WhyHunger's Hungerthon online auction is currently underway and one of the items with the highest bids is a fly-away to spend some time with Kenny Chesney during his No Shoes Nation tour...

As the shopping (and shipping) days tick away, The Boot wants to help you ease the Christmas crunch. When it comes to pleasing the country music lover -- and more -- on your list, our handy annual gift guide is stocked with a few of our favorite things (no, not "raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens")...

Chestnuts roasting, Blake Shelton toasting! There are plenty of festive new Christmas albums out this year, including holiday collections from a "Voice" star, an "American Idol" winner, iconic actors and Country Music Hall of Famers. Most are filled with new renditions of old favorites, but some also include holiday originals that just may be classics someday...

As a songwriter, Willie Nelson has penned some of the most iconic country and pop songs of all time, including three he wrote in a single day: "Crazy," "Night Life" and "Funny How Time Slips Away." But Willie has also written a number of books throughout his career, including "The Facts of Life and Other Dirty Jokes" and his latest, "Roll Me Up and Smok

Some cool auction items from a few of country music's biggest stars are currently up for bids in the 2012 Hungerthon auction benefiting WhyHunger in their effort to provide hunger and poverty relief around the world. Among the highly-prized items available are several autographed guitars, offering your pick of instruments signed by Willie Nelson, Taylor Swift, Brad Paisley, Carrie Underwood, Kelly

Artist: Willie Nelson, featuring Merle Haggard and Lukas Nelson Video: "A Horse Called Music" Why We Dig It: Now this is Outlaw country! With Merle and son Lukas Nelson joining him on vocals, Willie remakes his 1989 hit for his latest album, Heroes...

Jason Kempin, Getty Images While most country stars are keeping mum about tomorrow's (Nov. 6) election, there are a few voicing their opinions. When it comes to country music and politics, though, it appears the few stars who are sharing their voices are doing so for the right, with the exception of Willie Nelson.

Dierks Bentley, Rosanne Cash, Willie Nelson and the Civil Wars paid tribute to the Man in Black at the Johnny Cash Music Festival on Friday night (Oct. 5) in Jonesboro, Ark. The influence of the iconic singer was obvious as the benefit concert raised approximately $200,000 to restore his childhood home and to establish a scholarship in his name at Arkansas State University...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - The Railroad Revival Tour has run off the tracks. The cross-country tour featuring Willie Nelson, Jamey Johnson, Band of Horses and John C. Reilly has been canceled by organizers. A note on the tour's website says "certain complications would not permit us to host the shows in the manner intended," but gave no further details...