Fun CMA Fest Photos

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Alan Jackson • The Dirt Drifters • Payton Rae • The Roys and Hollywood Yates

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Star Songwriters To Play During Music Fest

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The Hard Rock Cafe Nashville will host performances by a slew of songwriters during CMA Music Festival. Kicking off tonight (6/9), the 5th Annual Songwriters Series will run through Saturday, June 11. Shows start at 10 PM. A portion of the proceeds will benefit Musicians On Call. Thursday, June 9—BMI presents Luke Laird, Natalie Hemby, […]

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Bobby Karl Works The CMT Awards

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It’s a music-business axiom that the public doesn’t remember who won or lost at awards shows, just who performed well.
I doubt that even the industry really cares about the fan-voted trophy Buckles at the CMT Awards. I, for one, mostly paid attention to who sang the best.

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Steve Popovich Passes

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Steve Popovich, one of the most colorful record executives in the history of Music Row, died suddenly on Wednesday (6/8) at age 68. Often described as a “maverick,” he was the head of Mercury Records in 1986-88 and ran his own label, Cleveland International Records, from 1976 onward.

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2011 CMT Music Awards Winners

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Winners at the 2011 CMT Music Awards include Taylor Swift, Miranda Lambert and Blake Shelton.

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