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Lisa L. Rollins is a longtime music journalist who regularly writes about country music for Examiner.com's National and Nashville editions.

August 31, 2010

Jason Aldean gears for Nov. 2 release of ’My Kinda Party’ CD featuring duet with Kelly Clarkson - Nashville country music | Examiner.com

Jason Aldean gears for Nov. 2 release of ’My Kinda Party’ CD featuring duet with Kelly Clarkson - Nashville country music | Examiner.com
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Labels: country music news, jason aldean

Country artist Rodney Atkins latest artist to release Cracker Barrel CD with hits, one new cut - National country music | Examiner.com

Country artist Rodney Atkins latest artist to release Cracker Barrel CD with hits, one new cut - National country music | Examiner.com
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Labels: country music news, cracker barrel and rodney atkins, new country music, Rodney Atkins

August 29, 2010

Australian-born newcomers The McClymonts score opening slot on Jason Aldean's tour, share dates - National country music

Australian-born newcomers The McClymonts score opening slot on Jason Aldean's tour, share dates - National country music
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Labels: new country artists, new country music, The McClymonts and Jason Aldean

August 24, 2010

Debut single from Jamey Johnson's new 25-song 'The Guitar Song' CD available via iTunes on Aug. 24 - National country music

Debut single from Jamey Johnson's The Guitar Song CD available via iTunes on Aug. 24 - National country music
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Labels: jamey johnson, new country music, the guitar song and jamey johnson

Dolly Parton heading back to the big screen opposite Queen Latifah in ’Joyful Noise’ movie - Nashville country music | Examiner.com

Dolly Parton heading back to the big screen opposite Queen Latifah in ’Joyful Noise’ movie - Nashville country music | Examiner.com
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Labels: Dolly Parton news, queen latifah news

August 23, 2010

Country Music Hall of Fame teams with AMA to offer special programs during Americana Music Festival - Nashville country music | Examiner.com

mCountry Music Hall of Fame teams with AMA to offer special programs during Americana Music Festival - Nashville country music | Examiner.com
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Labels: Americana, country music, wanda jackson

August 22, 2010

Wanda Jackson, John Mellencamp, Luke Lewis among those to receive AMA Lifetime Achievement Awards - National country music | Examiner.com

Wanda Jackson, John Mellencamp, Luke Lewis among those to receive AMA Lifetime Achievement Awards - National country music | Examiner.com
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Labels: Americana, Americana Music Awards, john mellencamp, luke lewis, wanda jackson

Dailey and Vincent lead 2010 International Bluegress Music Association Awards, embark on tour - Nashville country music | Examiner.com

Dailey and Vincent lead 2010 International Bluegress Music Association Awards, embark on tour - Nashville country music | Examiner.com
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Labels: bluegrass, bluegrass music, dailey and vincent

August 21, 2010

CMA names industry veteran, longtime board member Steve Moore as association’s new CEO - Nashville country music | Examiner.com

CMA names industry veteran, longtime board member Steve Moore as association’s new CEO - Nashville country music | Examiner.com
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Labels: cma board, country music association, country music news

Lady Antebellum releases seven-song EP of fan favorites, includes Tom Petty cover tune - National country music | Examiner.com

Lady Antebellum releases seven-song EP of fan favorites, includes Tom Petty cover tune - National country music | Examiner.com
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Labels: lady antebellum, new country music

August 16, 2010

Tickets for 2011 CMA Festival go on sale Aug. 23, fans urged to buy early - Nashville country music

Tickets for 2011 CMA Festival go on sale Aug. 23, fans urged to buy early - Nashville country music
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Labels: 2011 cma music festival, fan fair, music festivals

August 12, 2010

Shelby Lynne, Sarah Jarosz, Dan Beard and more added to 2010 Americana music festival lineup

Shelby Lynne, Sarah Jarosz, Dan Beard and more added to 2010 Americana music festival lineup
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Labels: Americana, Americana Music Awards

August 11, 2010

Lady Antebellum sells out its first headlining concert in London, performs live on GMA on Aug. 27

Lady Antebellum sells out its first headlining concert in London, performs live on GMA on Aug. 27
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Labels: lady antebellum, lady antebellum tour

August 10, 2010

Joey and Rory share audio preview of duo's 'Album #2' CD, team with Zac Brown Band on one track

Joey and Rory share audio preview of duo's 'Album #2' CD, team with Zac Brown Band on one track
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Labels: joey and rory, new country artists

August 7, 2010

Country stars among those taking part in national Boot Campaign to show support for U.S. troops

Country stars among those taking part in national Boot Campaign to show support for U.S. troops
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Labels: country music news, military

August 6, 2010

Southern-outlaw band Blackberry Smoke lands shows opening for Kid Rock, offers free song download

Southern-outlaw band Blackberry Smoke lands shows opening for Kid Rock, offers free song download
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Labels: alternative country, kid rock and blackberry smoke, southern rock

Sugarland unveils new music video featuring 'Captain Awesome' in honor of 'Stuck Like Glue'

Sugarland unveils new music video featuring 'Captain Awesome' in honor of 'Stuck Like Glue'
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Labels: country music videos, sugarland

August 4, 2010

Wynonna Judd set to receive the 2010 Cecil Scaife Visionary Award for music-related philanthropy

Wynonna Judd set to receive the 2010 Cecil Scaife Visionary Award for music-related philanthropy
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Labels: country music news, Wynonna Judd news

August 3, 2010

'Fancy Free' hit by country's Oak Ridge Boys earns honors for more than 2 million radio airplays

'Fancy Free' hit by country's Oak Ridge Boys earns honors for more than 2 million radio airplays
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Labels: country songs, oak ridge boys

August 1, 2010

Tickets for the 9th Annual Americana Honors & Awards ceremony set for Sept. 9 are now on sale

Tickets for the 9th Annual Americana Honors & Awards ceremony set for Sept. 9 are now on sale
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Labels: Americana, Americana Music Awards
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