Kenneth Partridge
Lynyrd Skynyrd, ‘Last of a Dying Breed’ to Be Released Aug. 21
Unfazed by death and the passage of time, Lynyrd Skynyrd returns this summer with Last of a Dying Breed, their first studio effort in three years. Due out Aug. 21, the new album once again pairs the legendary Southern Rock band with Bob Marlette, the producer behind 2009's God & Guns.
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Justin Moore, Tour Bus Crash: Singer Not On Board During Fatal Accident
Justin Moore dodged a major bullet this weekend, CMT reports, as his tour bus was involved in a fatal two-car accident near Mattoon, Ill. The crash -- which involved another car hitting the back of the bus -- took place at around 6AM on Saturday (May 12), and while the "Til My Last Day" singer wasn't on board, his band and crew were...
Miranda Lambert, Ashton Kutcher End Feud: ‘He Is Sweet!’ Singer Tweets
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I'll Have Another wasn't the only big winner at this weekend's Kentucky Derby. At a pre-race Barnstable Brown Party on Friday night, Miranda Lambert ended her feud with Ashton Kutcher, whom she'd accused last month of mocking country music...
Jake Owen Arrested: Singer Apologizes, Says He Had ‘Too Good of a Time on Cinco de Mayo’
Jake Owen had himself quite the Cinco de Mayo. Late last night, the country star was arrested in Vero Beach, Fla., and while it's not exactly clear what he did wrong, it likely had something to do with alcohol.
"Whats the big deal about Cinco De Mayo," he tweeted at one point in the day...
LeAnn Rimes, Eddie Cibrian Renew Vows: Couple Reties Knot on First Anniversary
It seems Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon have some competition in the romance department. On Friday, as the R&B songstress and her multi-talented husband marked their anniversary by renewing their vows, LeAnn Rimes and Eddie Cibrian did likewise, celebrating their first year of marriage by saying "I do" all over again.
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Lee Ann Womack, Paul McCartney: Singer Covers Wings’ ‘Let ‘Em In’ for Charity Album
The Women and Cancer Fund is prepping a second benefit album of Paul McCartney covers, and Lee Ann Womack will have the honor of singing the title track. According to MusicRow.com, the country star is working with producer Phil Madeira on a version of "Let 'Em In," a Wings hit from 1976...
Carrie Underwood: Simon Cowell ‘Hates Country'; George Michael Would Be Dream Duet Partner
As Carrie Underwood prepares for her first-ever U.K. show -- a June 21 appearance at the Royal Albert Hall -- she's dishing about one of that country's harshest music critics: Simon Cowell. As Carrie tells the the London Evening Standard, the former "American Idol" judge despises country music -- something she learned at a rather inopportune moment...
Lauren Alaina, Prom Crasher!
On Saturday night, while Lauren Alaina's classmates were enjoying their junior prom, the 17-year-old Georgia native was far away, performing with Sugarland in Louisville, Ky. It seemed she would miss out on a major teenage rite of passage, but fortunately, she had a plan...
Keith Urban, New Album: Singer Feeling the ‘Creative Pull’
Today's Tennessean brings good and bad news for Keith Urban fans. First, since it's Monday, the bad: The country star has no deadline for his next album and can't say for certain when fans might expect it in stores. On the bright side, he's "working feverishly" on the record, listening to submissions from songwriters and penning some of his most personal songs to date...
Dave Haywood Married: Lady A Guitarist Weds Kelli Cashiola on Farm Outside Nashville
Dave Haywood is a married man! Last month, Lady Antebellum's guitarist said he and fiancee Kelli Cashiola planned to get married sometime this year. That gave them eight months to work with, but as it turns out, the wedding was yesterday (April 14), People...