Rascal Flatts set for the Movie Theater

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Rascal Flatts will premiere a special in-theater concert and all-access event at local movie screens on Thursday, April 5.  The feature titled, CHANGED: One Night Exclusive Theater Event will play locally here in Chicago - at select theaters - starting at 7:00 p.m. central time. This in-theater … [Read more...]

Interview: Edens Edge

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With one listen to Edens Edge, it is obvious this trio has created a sound shaped by their individual influences. Following the success of their single "Amen" the young musicians from Arkansas — Hannah Blaylock, Dean Berner, and Cherrill Green — are making their debut on Big Machine Records with … [Read more...]

Get a megadose of country with your Megaticket

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This summer will be a hot one with four great country shows at First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre in Tinley Park! The US99.5/WUSN-FM 2012 Country Megaticket goes on sale Friday, February 17 at 10am. If you purchased a Megaticket last year, you should have received an email for the pre-sale which begins … [Read more...]

Country Music strikes a home run in 2012

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Ticket Alert:  After dodging a bunch scrutiny by the surrounding neighborhood and special approval from Chicago’s City Hall, country music power trio Rascal Flatts made history as the first country artists to play Chicago’s very own Wrigley Field. A concert that went on to sell-out with a … [Read more...]

CMAs comin’ back home for the holidays

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Country's biggest stars are coming together to celebrate the holidays on "CMA Country Christmas." The special, which is hosted for the second time by Jennifer Nettles of Sugarland, was filmed in front of a live audience at Nashville's Bridgestone Arena earlier this month. The arena was … [Read more...]

Look who’s two timin’ now!

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The 45th Annual Country Music Association Awards was a big night for some of country's hottest stars. Taylor Swift was named Entertainer of the Year joining Barbara Mandrell as only the second female in CMA history to be named Entertainer of the Year twice. Taylor may have received the night's … [Read more...]

Awards Beat: ACA – Dec. 5

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Trace Adkins and Kristin Chenoweth have been announced as hosts of the second annual American Country Awards. Adkins also hosted last year's show which featured performances and appearances by some of country's top artists including Jason Aldean, Lady Antebellum, Rascal Flatts, Blake Shelton and … [Read more...]

All adds up for Country Thunder

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Festival Alert: Country Thunder rumbles in the near future with a mega lineup and major fun. When it comes to summer country music festivals, there’s no competition for Country Thunder. A stellar four-day lineup of some of the biggest names in modern country music combined with all of the … [Read more...]

CMA Fest: Country-wide Country

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CMA MUSIC FESTIVAL COUNTRY'S NIGHT TO ROCK TO AIR AUGUST 14 ON THE ABC NETWORK! Get ready to experience Nashville's hottest music event of the year! The 2011 “CMA Music Festival: Country's Night to Rock” will air on Sunday, August 14 at 7:00PM CST on ABC Television Network. The three hour … [Read more...]

Country Thunder adds

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Country Thunder Twin Lakes Announces Additional Artists; Four-Day General Admission Early-Bird Discount to End March 31 Country Thunder USA, the annual Illinois/Wisconsin state line summer country music festival, gears up for the upcoming music festival season with a lineup announcement of … [Read more...]