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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 30, 2012

Celebrity couples update: LeAnn Rimes and Eddie Cibrian


Is Eddie Cibrian cheating (again)?: LeAnn Rimes enters rehab to cope with stress

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August 29, 2012

Wynonna's back on the road again ...


Wynonna resumes tour following hubby Cactus Moser's motorcycle crash, surgeries

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Shelton for your stocking


Blake Shelton hopes to stuff fans' stockings with his first Christmas CD

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August 28, 2012

'All Access: Keith Urban'


Keith Urban presents special 'All Access' program for local high-schoolers 

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Teaming to find a cure ...

Tracy Lawrence donates $5,000 to Nashville's Susan G. Komen, Lace Up 4 Pink effort


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A patriotic heart ...

Tim McGraw wraps HomeFront campaign, readies to perform with Faith Hill in Vegas


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August 26, 2012

Motorcycle accident update

Wynonna cancels shows after husband Cactus Moser loses leg in cycle accident



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August 25, 2012

Phil Vassar kicks off with the Titans

Phil Vassar set to perform at LP Field during the Titans' home games 



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August 21, 2012

'Party On the Patio' show

New hit-maker Jana Kramer plays Aug. 23 for  Music City eventgoers                     
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August 14, 2012

Soles4Souls and music make a difference

Country single 'The Choice' provides shoes for 30,000 and counting



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Get your motor runnin'!


Dierks Bentley recruits Chris Young, Sheryl Crow and more for October charity ride

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August 12, 2012

Breaking records in the Big Apple

Kenny Chesney, Tim McGraw break venue record in N.J./NYC on Brothers of the Sun Tour

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Jana Kramer teams with Nationwide Insurance

Country newcomer Jana Kramer becomes voice behind 'On Your Side' jingle



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No 'sophomore jinx' for country's Gloriana trio

Gloriana captures the No. 2 spot on two Billboard country charts 



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August 8, 2012

'Don't Mess With Texas,' Randy. ...


Randy Travis bonds out of Texas jail after latest DWI, retaliation charges

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August 7, 2012

Is Dierks' newest single his 11th No. 1?


Dierks Bentley pops a top on his 'Tip It Back' single, slates SEC stopovers

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August 6, 2012

Americana artist to watch: Amy Black


Amy Black debuts 'Whiskey and Wine' video, hits the road

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August 4, 2012

The Lost Trailers-meet-Gabby Douglas


'American Beauty' hit by The Lost Trailers serves as backdrop for Olympic montage

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Tim McGraw and Kenny Chesney tour update

2012 Brothers of the Sun Tour surpasses 1 million tickets sold



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August 2, 2012

Story Behind the Song: 'Ink On My Skin'


D.J. Miller hopes his tattoo-turned-song will fuel safer driving among listeners

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August 1, 2012

Are Taylor Swift's parents divorcing?

Taylor Swift stays mum as reports emerge that her parents are splitting



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Has love come swiftly for Taylor?

Taylor Swift goes public with her romance with younger man Conor Kennedy


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