Posts Tagged ‘Blake Shelton’

02 Feb. 2013

Blake Shelton to Release Brand-New Album — Based On A True Story… — March 26 on Warner Bros. Records


GRAMMY winner Blake Shelton announced this morning on the Today Show the release of his new album, Based On A True Story…, March 26, 2013, on Warner Bros. Records. Blake will also perform on The Today Show March 26. This highly anticipated new album features his current smash hit, “Sure Be Cool If You Did,” …

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02 Feb. 2012

Country Categories of 2012 Grammy Awards: Based on Merit or Popularity?


Tanya Tucker once said that country music is treated like a “second hand rose” at the Grammy awards. The Grammy awards, which are dubbed as music’s biggest night, are supposed to honor achievement in music based on artistic or technical merit, but that was not the case in many categories in this year’s ceremony. Two …

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12 Dec. 2011

Justin Moore CD Review: “Outlaws Like Me”


Justin Moore’s sophomore album Outlaws Like Me was released on June 21, 2011, via his label, Big Machine Records. Moore co-wrote 11 of the album’s 13 tracks. He showcases his redneck pride and how to have a good time in the opener “Redneck Side.” It is followed by “My Kind of Woman,” and his powerful, …

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12 Dec. 2011

Martina McBride Scores 2012 Grammy Nomination


On December 1, 2011, country music queen Martina McBride’s smash single “I’m Gonna Love You Through It” received a well-deserved Grammy nomination for “Best Country Solo Performance,” a category that honors excellence for new vocal or instrumental solo country recordings.   A Republic Nashville recording artist, McBride is up against fellow country stars Jason Aldean’s …

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06 Jun. 2011

The Band Perry Win Big at 2011 CMT Awards


  On June 8, 2011, the CMT Awards were held in Nashville, Tennessee, which pay tribute to the greatest music videos in country. The Band Perry was the night’s biggest winners. Out of four nominations in the following categories: “Group Video of the Year,” “Video of the Year,” “USA Weekend Breathrough Video of the Year,” and …

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