Taste of Country Music News

• Kellie Pickler Brings Moonshine and Music to 'Ellen' January 27, 2012
  Kellie Pickler‘s new album is called ’100 Proof,’ and she brought it to ‘The Ellen DeGeneres Show,’ both literally and figuratively. She performed ‘Where’s Tammy Wynette,’ which is the first song on the new album. She also gifted Ellen DeGeneres, who had a birthday earlier this week, with a jar of moonshine! Pi […]
• Granger Smith, 'Letters to London' – Song Review January 27, 2012
  Texas country artist Granger Smith proves he’s a songwriter that Nashville would be lucky to have with his new song ‘Letters to London.’ The singer squeezes every last drop of regret out of a lyric saturated with heartache. There’s little doubt that “London” is a woman Smith once knew. Yes, he does have a little girl named […]
• LeAnn Rimes' Chicago Condo Featured on HGTV's 'Interiors, Inc.' January 27, 2012
  LeAnn Rimes and husband Eddie Cibrian moved to Chicago last year so Cibrian could film NBC’s ‘Playboy Club.’ Though the network canceled the show shortly after its premiere, significantly shortening the couple’s stay in the Windy City, Rimes still had enough time to beautifully decorate their cozy Chicago condo. So much, in fact, that […]
• Keith Urban Credits Nicole Kidman for Getting His Song on the 'Act of Valor' Soundtrack January 27, 2012
  Prior to going in for vocal surgery, Keith Urban had a pretty good list going of things he had to knock out before the weeks of recovery. One of those top priority tasks included writing a song for the new ‘Act of Valor’ movie soundtrack. Urban says the job had its pressure, and he knew that the style of his usual chart-topping hits wouldn’ […]
• Rascal Flatts Tease 'Spectacular' Summer 2012 Tour January 27, 2012
  Rascal Flatts hit the road with Sara Evans and Hunter Hayes this month for their Thaw Out Tour.  Even with all the mayhem of being on the road, the guys in the band say they’re excited about 2012, as this tour is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to all they’ve got on the docket for this year. The trio will drop their eighth studio album, […]
• 'The Voice' Season 2 Preview: Blake Shelton Fights for Contestant Lindsey Pavao January 27, 2012
  If you’re already itching to start watching Season 2 of ‘The Voice,’ the preview seen below is going to make you want it more. The suspense is high when Lindsey Pavao’s voice breaks the silence with an original version of Trey Songz‘ ‘Say Ahh.’ Her voice has a nice tone, almost reminiscent of team Blake’s Dia F […]
• Who Is Baylie Brown? January 27, 2012
  ‘American Idol‘ judge Randy Jackson says Baylie Brown version 2.0 is much better than the original, who auditioned in Season 6. The then 16-year-old singer made it to Hollywood but was cut after the group rounds. Now 21-years-old, more talented and working in Nashville, Brown confidently took the stage during the Season 11 audition rounds. Brown […]
• Miranda Lambert Loses Longtime Friend in 'Tragic Accident' January 27, 2012
  During what have been some of the roughest weeks in Miranda Lambert‘s personal life, things just seem to be getting harder and harder to get through. Lambert and her husband, Blake Shelton, recently dealt with the passing of his father, Dick Shelton. Now, Lambert is dealing with yet another loss. With her emotions running high, Lambert took to her Twit […]
• Taylor Swift and Zac Efron to Appear on 'Ellen' Together January 27, 2012
  With February sweeps about to begin, Ellen DeGeneres is reportedly upping the ante for her daytime talk show, enticing her television audience with appearances from some of the biggest stars — from Christina Aguilera to First Lady Michelle Obama. One joint interview we’re especially excited about is her upcoming chat with Taylor Swift and Zac Efr […]