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Red dirt bands taking over at Pryor’s Country Fever 2009
Mike Eli of the Eli Young Band performs. (Associated Press photo)
A version of this story appears in Wednesday’s Life section of The Oklahoman.
Edgy red dirt sound of blazing guitars replaces traditional Nashville vibe at Pryor event
PRYOR - For the seventh year, fevered country fans will flock four miles north of Pryor to hear their favorite [...]
Rascal Flatts, Brad Paisley, Taylor Swift among 2009 CMT Music Award winners
Rascal Flatts accepts the group video of the year award at Tuesday’s CMT Music Awards. (Associated Press photo)
A version of this story appears in Wednesday’s The Oklahoman.
Rascal Flatts takes honor at CMT Music Awards
Rascal Flatts took home the belt buckle trophy for group video of the year at Tuesday night’s 2009 CMT Music Awards.
The trio, [...]
2009 CMT Music Award winners
Brad Paisley (Associated Press photo)
Brad Paisley, Taylor Swift and Sugarland were among the winners at tonight’s 2009 CMT Music Awards.
The nominees list included several artists with Oklahoma ties, including Rascal Flatts, Toby Keith, Carrie Underwood, Miranda Lambert, Brooks & Dunn and Reba McEntire. But only Rascal Flatts, which includes Joe Don Rooney of Picher, emerged [...]
Live-blog: 2009 CMT Music Awards
Bill Engvall (Associated Press photo)
7 p.m.: Show is starting with Bill Engvall meeting Taylor Swift in the hallway and joking about how all her dreams seem to come true. She decides that she wants to be in the new “Star Trek” movie, so by the time she says “But that’s my dream,” she’s in a scene [...]
CMT Music Awards 2009 final nominees
Will Rascal Flatts, which includes Joe Don Rooney of Picher, prove “Unstoppable” at tonight’s CMT Music Awards?
The 2009 CMT Music Awards will start broadcasting live from Nashville, Tenn., at 7 tonight. “Blue-Collar” comedian Bill Engvall is hosting and says the big opening number will include him, Taylor Swift, Kellie Pickler and a lot of running.
I’ll [...]
BAM’s Blog to follow Tuesday’s CMT Music Awards live
Toby Keith (Associated Press photo)
The CMT Music Awards will air live from 7 to 9:30 p.m. Tuesday night from the Sommet Center in Nashville, Tenn., and you can follow along with the festivities here at BAM’s Blog.
That’s right, I’ll once again be live-blogging as the fan-voted awards are handed out. The show will air on [...]
“George Strait: ACM Artist of the Decade All Star Concert” notches big ratings
The man of the hour smiles during the “George Strait: ACM Artist of the Decade All Star Concert.” The concert aired Wednesday to big ratings. (Associated Press photo)
The TV special “George Strait: ACM Artist of the Decade All Star Concert” helped CBS win Wednesday night in viewership, according to a news release from the network.
The tribute show to [...]
BAM’s 7 favorite George Strait songs
It’s George Strait Day today on BAM’s Blog. As I’ve previously noted, the festivities are in conjunction with CBS’ broadcast at 7 p.m. of ”George Strait: ACM Artist of the Decade All Star Concert.”
The show will celebrate the Academy of Country Music naming Strait the Artist of the Decade for the 2000s. It will feature music stars [...]
George Strait’s new single “Living for the Night” coming to country radio Thursday
“Living for the Night,” the debut single from George Strait’s upcoming album “Twang,” will be available to radio stations across the country at noon Oklahoma time Thursday via PLAY MPE.
“Twang” is set to be released in early fall, according to GeorgeStrait.com.
Strait was recently named the Academy of Country Music’s Artist of the Decade for the 2000s, joining [...]
Wednesday Video Spotlight: George Strait
George Strait
Country Music Hall of Famer George Strait will be honored as the Academy of Country Music’s Artist of the Decade for the 2000s tonight on CBS (KWTV-9 in Oklahoma City).
“George Strait: ACM Artist of the Decade All Star Concert” will air at 7 tonight. The concert was taped in Las Vegas in April [...]
