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There are several new projects on the horizon for Collin Raye. The first, Billboard reports, is a Glen Campbell tribute album. The project is due out later this year and serves as the Arkansas native's sentimental thank you to the legendary performer...

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Various country singers are crossing party lines to support former Gov. Mitt Romney and Congressman Paul Ryan on their road to the White House. The Oak Ridge Boys, Trace Adkins, Collin Raye, Jo Dee Messina, Lee Greenwood and Lorrie Morgan have all signed on to perform at events and rallies supporting the presidential and vice presidential hopefuls...

What are some of your favorite stars doing to welcome in the New Year? Many of them are working hard, helping fans celebrate. Several artists have taken the time off around the holidays and will hit it hard when they return to the road in mid-January...

Country Stampede, the annual country music festival held in Tuttle Creek Lake State Park, Kan., has announced its 2011 lineup, and it certainly has a lot of star power for what will be the event's 15th anniversary. Brad Paisley, Lady Antebellum and Eric Church will headline the four-day festival, held June 23 to June 26...

Jonathan Cain has had his share of the rock 'n' roll lifestyle. Famous for his longtime role as keyboardist for the band Journey (he also penned their classic hit, 'Faithfully'), Jonathan has now gone a little bit country, calling Nashville his home...

Condolences to singer Collin Raye, who announced the death of his 9-year-old granddaughter, Haley Bell, on Saturday (April 3). Haley suffered from a neurological disorder which had not been correctly diagnosed during her short life. At age two, she began losing her ability to walk, stand, crawl, sit up straight, hold her head up and control her hands...

The Gospel Music Association recently announced its nominees for the 41st annual Dove Awards, and several of country music's biggest stars are in the running. Patty Loveless, Rhonda Vincent, Ricky Skaggs and Dailey & Vincent are all nominated for Bluegrass Song of the Year. Co...