Martie Maguire

There are many country music stars who have equally famous relatives, many of whom are in the music industry as well.

Sisters Martie Maguire and Emily Robison, formerly of the Dixie Chicks, have inked a publishing deal. The siblings have signed with Big Deal Music, after retaining their own publishing rights throughout most of their careers.

It's been seven years since the Dixie Chicks released their last album, but it doesn't look like fans will be marking their calendars for the follow-up any time soon. In an interview to promote the new Court Yard Hounds album, Martie Maguire says that while she'd like the trio to record again, she's just not sure when it will happen, if ever.

In 1992, after three successful studio albums and a handful of hits, country duo Foster & Lloyd (Radney Foster and Bill Lloyd), disbanded. The critically-acclaimed pair pursued solo careers but reunited in 2010 and released a new album together, It's Already Tomorrow, in 2011. Ra...

Radney Foster's first solo album, Del Rio, TX 1959, got the singer's post-Foster & Lloyd career off to a roaring start in 1992. In addition to back-to-back Top 10 hits, "Just Call Me Lonesome" (No. 10) and "Nobody Wins" (No. 2), the disc produced three more singles. It...

When the Dixie Chicks' 'Cowboy Take Me Away' reached the top of the charts at the end of 1999, Taylor Swift was just turning ten, and dreaming of hearing her own songs on the radio someday. Fast forward almost 12 years, and the now-21-year-old is selling out stadiums and racking up awards -- a modern-day success story that is owed, at least in part, to the hugely popular Dixie Chicks tune... Read

Dixie Chicks members Natalie Maines, Emily Robison and Martie Maguire are notorious for bravely speaking their minds about issues important to them. Emily and Martie have continued to be outspoken with their new duo, Court Yard Hounds, most notably through their thought-provoking song, 'Ain't No Son,' which was written in response to a film that Emily found disturbing...

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Lilith Fair, the traveling tour of female-led acts created by Sarah McLachlan and Terry McBride in 1997 and revived this year after a ten-year hiatus, had its share of troubles this summer, ultimately canceling several dates due to poor ticket sales...

Sisters Emily Robison and Martie Maguire are two thirds of the best-selling female band in music history -- the Dixie Chicks. But the duo, who now perform as the Court Yard Hounds, were almost dirt-kickingly modest during their Washington, D...