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Nate Smith
Nate Smith On 'Strict Vocal Rest,' Cancels June Performances
Smith has been ordered to stay on “strict vocal rest” through the end of June and will, unfortunately, miss out on performing at CMA Fest.
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The Cruel Sea, Nikki Lane, Fanny Lumsden
The Cruel Sea, Nikki Lane, Fanny Lumsden & More To Perform At Dashville Skyline 2025
Over 40 performances will be hosted across three stages this October.
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Casey Barnes, Kaylee Bell, Kingswood
Casey Barnes, Kaylee Bell, Kingswood & More Heading To Adelaide For 'The Bend Classic' Festival
For the headliners, The Bend Classic marks their only music festival and headline shows in South Australia in 2025.
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Back To The Future: Michael J. Fox Film Stills
Gibson & Michael J. Fox Launch Worldwide Search For Missing 'Back To The Future' Guitar
The famous Cherry Red Gibson ES-345 guitar that Michael J. Fox played in the 1985 blockbuster film has been missing for decades.
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Post Malone
Post Malone To Open A Bar & Music Venue In Nashville
"Nashville has really become a second home for me, so I can’t wait to invite y’all over to my house," Post Malone said.
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CMT Exits Foxtel
CMT has been the only locally programmed music video channel on Foxtel since its introduction in 2020.
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Kane Vincent, Tori Darke, Pete Denahy
Kane Vincent, Tori Darke, Pete Denahy: Highlights From This Week’s ‘Grass Roots’
Every week, ABC Country's ‘Grass Roots’ program shines a light on the best independently released country music.
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James Johnston
'It's Crazy Where Life Takes You': James Johnston Receives His First International Award
James Johnston and Appel took home the prestigious award for Song of the Year for their song, COUNTRY IS FOR ME.
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Dolly Parton
Dolly Parton Reveals Why You'll Never See Her As A Judge On 'American Idol' Or 'The Voice'
"I just can't hurt people": Dolly Parton doesn't want to crush performers' dreams.
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Megan Moroney
Ridin’ Hearts Headliner Megan Moroney Teases Album Number Three Is 80% Written
Just in time for her return to Australia this October, Megan Moroney has hinted that album #3 is almost finished and it’s more “carefree and happy” than her previous albums.
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Josh Ross, Akon
Cowboy Kon: Akon Is The Next Superstar To Enter Into The Country Music Arena
Pop icon Akon is making a bold move into country music, teaming up with Rascal Flatts' Gary LeVox and Josh Ross for two unexpected but genre-blending new singles.
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Max Jackson
Max Jackson To Appear On Farmer Wants A Wife
Max Jackson's new single “A Country Heart Can” will be released this Friday ahead of it’s national television debut.