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Stars To Celebrate Johnny Cash's 80th Birthday

AP | Posted 04.29.2012

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A diverse all-star lineup will celebrate the 80th birthday of Johnny Cash with an April concert. Kenny Chesney, Kris Kristof...

Everyone's a Critic: The Top 10 Albums of 2010

Dan Sweeney | Posted 05.25.2011

Dan Sweeney

As usual, in creating my annual top 10 albums of the year, I limited myself to albums of original, contemporary studio work. This year, that was harde...

"This Is Country Music": A Playlist for the 44th CMA Awards

David Wild | Posted 05.25.2011

David Wild

Hey, I like that Lady Gaga as much as the next guy -- or as much as most next guys -- but I couldn't have been prouder to be associated with last night's 44th CMA Awards.

Live and Dangerous: Great Concerts from Around the World

Jeff Pollack | Posted 05.25.2011

Jeff Pollack

Who: Band Of Horses What: Austin City Limits Where: Austin, TX When: Oct. 10th, 2010 Why: Another fine band from Seattle that is worthy of your attent...

"How Deep is the Ocean?": A Playlist for Saving Our Shores and Selves

David Wild | Posted 05.25.2011

David Wild

The greatest minds of our times ought to be focused on making alternative energies a reality now. And while they do that, I'll use my lesser mind to make another silly but heartfelt playlist.

Best of Emily West, Part 2: True, Blue Country Girl Talks Funny

Michael Bialas | Posted 05.25.2011

Michael Bialas

On a stage filled with alpha males, the effervescent Emily West is bringing a frisky, feminine touch to the Country Throwdown Tour that rolls through America until June 20.

Learning To Love My Country: A Playlist to Prepare Rock Newbies Watching the CMA Awards

David Wild | Posted 05.25.2011

David Wild

For the past seven years, I've spent a few weeks a year in Nashville writing the script for the CMA Awards. And while I hate being away from home so long, I love Nashville and its music community.