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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.

May 29, 2014

Daphne Willis collaborates with John Oates on new 'Live To Try' CD

Daphne Willis collaborates with John Oates 
on new 13-song 'Live To Try' release

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Labels: Daphne Willis, John Oates, Live To Try CD

Kristin Bell returns for third consecutive year as host of the CMT Music Awards

Kristin Bell returns for third consecutive 
year as host of the CMT Music Awards
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Labels: 2014 CMT Music Awards, country music awards, Kristin Bell

May 28, 2014

Country star Lisa Matassa shares what's in her purse with Examiner readers

Country star Lisa Matassa shares what's in her purse with Examiner readers

 

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Labels: country stars and beauty, Lisa Matassa, purse, purses, what's in lisa matassa's purse

May 26, 2014

Country hit-maker Jamie O'Neal returns to the studio to deliver new 'Eternal' CD

Country hit-maker Jamie O'Neal returns to the studio to deliver new 'Eternal' CD

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Labels: Eternal CD, Jamie O'Neal, new country albums 2014

Bellamy Brothers' new 'Boobs' video, single augments the duo's fan base

Bellamy Brothers' new 'Boobs' video, 
single augments the duo's fan base
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Labels: Bellamy Brothers 2014, Bellamy Brothers news, Bellamy Brothers videos, Boobs and Bellamy Brothers, David Bellamy, Howard Bellamy

May 15, 2014

Country newcomer Steven Padilla slates open album-release party in Nashville

Country newcomer Steven Padilla slates 
open album-release party in Nashville
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Labels: album release party, Good At Goodbye and Steven Padilla, new country music 2014, Steven Padilla, Steven Padilla and Tin Roof Nashville, Steven Padilla music

Radney Foster unveils his first album of new music in five years

Radney Foster unveils his first album 
of new music in five years

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Labels: Everything I Should Have Said album, Radney foster 2014, Radney Foster news, Radney Foster videos

May 13, 2014

The Band Perry readies to crank up new 'Chainsaw' video for fans

The Band Perry readies to crank up 
new 'Chainsaw' video for fans

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Labels: The Band Perry, The Band Perry and Chainsaw, The Band Perry music videos

May 12, 2014

Country newcomer Lizzie Sider earns HateBraker Hero status



Country newcomer Lizzie Sider earns HateBraker Hero status

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Labels: bullying, Butterfly and Lizzie Sider, Lizzie Sider, Lizzie Sider news, songs about bullying

May 8, 2014

First leg of Jason Aldean's sold-out 'Burn It Down Tour' gets raves, rolls on

First leg of Jason Aldean's sold-out 'Burn It Down Tour' gets raves, rolls on
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Red-dirt alert: Medicine Stone fest returns to Diamondhead Resort in Oklahoma

Red-dirt alert: Medicine Stone fest returns to Diamondhead Resort in Oklahoma
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Labels: 2014 music festivals, cody canada and the departed, jason boland and the stragglers, medicine stone, medicine stone festival, oklahoma music festivals

The Band Perry earns 2014 CMT Music Awards nods, multi-platinum single

The Band Perry earns 2014 CMT Music Awards nods, multi-platinum single

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Labels: CMT Music Awards 2014, The Band Perry

May 7, 2014

Joe Ely becomes newest member of Lone Star Music Hall of Fame

Joe Ely becomes newest member of Lone Star Music Hall of Fame
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Labels: Americana music, Joe Ely, Lone star music hall of fame inductees, texas country

Marshall Tucker Band set to launch CMA Music Festival for 2nd consecutive year

Marshall Tucker Band set to launch CMA Music Festival for 2nd consecutive year
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Labels: 2014 music festivals, cma music festival, marshall tucker band

Michael Martin Murphey guests on NPR's 'Mountain Stage' program

Michael Martin Murphey guests on NPR's 
'Mountain Stage' program May 9


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Labels: Michael Martin Murphey news, Mountain Stage guests, NPR and Michael Martin Murphey, Red River Drifter

May 4, 2014

Country's Granger Smith walks for the troops, slates Boot Walk concert



Country's Granger Smith walks for the troops, slates Boot Walk concert

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Labels: Boot Walk, Granger Smith, The Boot Campaign

May 3, 2014

Founding member of Tennessee Mafia Jug Band succumbs to cancer



Founding member of Tennessee Mafia Jug Band succumbs to cancer

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Labels: Lester Armistead obituary, Lonesome Lester Armistead, Tennessee Mafia Jug Band

May 1, 2014

First tribute CD for the late Ted Hawkins is labor of love for its creators

First tribute CD for the late Ted Hawkins is labor of love for its creators
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Labels: Americana music, Cold Beer and Bitter Tears CD, new Americana albums 2014, Ted Hawkins

Stormy weather doesn't deter Christmas 4 Kids tournament celebs and golfers



Stormy weather doesn't deter Christmas 4 Kids tournament celebs and golfers
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Labels: celebrity golf tourney, Chrismtas 4 Kids 2014, Lisa Matassa, The Roys and Christmas 4 Kids

Loni Anderson, daughter guest on 'The Doctors' to discuss autoimmune disease



Loni Anderson, daughter guest on 'The Doctors' 
to discuss autoimmune disease

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Labels: autoimmune disease, daytime TV talk show, Deidre Hoffman, Loni Anderson news, The Doctors

Crystal Gayle 'When I Dream' exhibit opens at the Country Music Hall of Fame



Crystal Gayle 'When I Dream' exhibit opens May 2 at the Country Music Hall of Fame

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Labels: Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, Crystal Gayle exhibit, Crystal Gayle news, Loretta Lynn, nashville exhibits
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