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Carrie Underwood to Be Inducted Into the Oklahoma Hall of Fame

Carrie Underwood to Be Inducted Into the Oklahoma Hall of Fame

Carrie Underwood is proud to be an Okie from . . . Checotah. Oklahoma is pretty proud of Carrie, too. The Oklahoma Hall of Fame announced its 2017 inductees yesterday (May 18) and Carrie is among those who will be honored. Carrie will follow in the hallowed footsteps of past Hall of Fame members Vince…MORE

Listen to Jason Isbell’s Tender New Ballad, “If We Were Vampires”

Listen to Jason Isbell’s Tender New Ballad, “If We Were Vampires”

The June 16 release of Jason Isbell’s upcoming studio album, The Nashville Sound, is less than one month away. The new 10-song offering addresses a range of real-life subjects, including politics (“White Man’s World”), pressure (“Anxiety”), hope (“Something to Love”) and mortality (“If We Were Vampires”). The tender ballad, “If We Were Vampires,” was made…MORE

George Strait Adds New Trophy to His Case: Texas State Musician of the Year

George Strait Adds New Trophy to His Case: Texas State Musician of the Year

Over his 35-plus-year career, George Strait has pretty much seen and done it all. The five-time Entertainer of the Year has sold more than 70-million albums, earned 60 No. 1 singles and was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2006. King George’s trophy case is full, to say the least, but the…MORE

Man Rompers Are Here . . . And Country Stars Are None Too Pleased, Including Chris Young, Chase Rice, Kelsea Ballerini & More

Man Rompers Are Here . . . And Country Stars Are None Too Pleased, Including Chris Young, Chase Rice, Kelsea Ballerini & More

Rompers for dudes? Yep, they’re heeeerrrreee. While fashion trends tend to be cyclical, the RompHim™—a romper specifically designed for men—has definitely left the fashion circle to start a couture revolution of its own. Aced Design launched a RompHim Kickstarter campaign this week with the goal of raising $10,000 by June 13. Currently, $132,590 has been…MORE

Watch: Keith Urban, Maren Morris, Jason Aldean, Chris Janson and More Smack Down Country Music Misconceptions

Watch: Keith Urban, Maren Morris, Jason Aldean, Chris Janson and More Smack Down Country Music Misconceptions

From dancing in lines in cowboy boots to saying “y’all” through missing teeth, country music artists and their fans can be subjected to particularly cartoonish caricatures and stereotypes. Elaina Doré Smith, co-host of national radio show Nash Nights Live, got some of today’s biggest country music stars together to put these misconceptions to rest in a hilarious…MORE

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