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New country star Peck talks music, fame (Spartanburg Herald-Journal) Published: Thursday, August 28, 2008 at 3:15 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, August 27, 2008 at 6:28 p.m. Danielle Peck is a new, beautiful face and voice in country music. 'Music for Life' raises cancer-fighting funds with country, gospel, bluegrass (Lancaster Online) J.R. Wehner has been playing country music for more than 40 years. But he's never taken to this new-fangled country, where the guys look like lightweights in their cowboy hats and everyone sounds slick. I like Johnny Cash, Hank Williams Sr., Buck Owens, Merle Haggard, Wehner says. Wh... Marty Stuart gets country music show on RFD-TV (AP via Yahoo! Finance) Marty Stuart thinks there's room on TV for the style of country music he remembers from "The Porter Wagoner Show," "Flatt & Scruggs" and, of course, "Hee Haw." So Stuart decided to create his own show. CMA Music Festival: Country's Night to Rock (KTNV Las Vegas) Summer heats up when ABC heads to Nashville to take you to the hottest music event, "CMA Music Festival: Country's Night to Rock." It airs Monday, September 8 on ABC. Halifax gets a little bit country with Keith Urban this weekend (Metro Halifax) Keith Urban fans are digging out their cowboy hats and gearing up for tomorrow’s country music concert on the Halifax Common. Staff at the Rodeo Lounge and Restaurant in Dartmouth could barely contain their excitement as they prepped for the show’s after-party yesterday. “He’s making country young again,” said owner Carla Balsor, who loves his songs, She Looks Good In My Shirt and Stupid ... Marty Stuart to start country music TV show (Fort Worth Star-Telegram) Marty Stuart thinks there's room on TV for the style of country music he remembers from "The Porter Wagoner Show," "Flatt & Scruggs" and, of course, "Hee Haw." So Stuart decided to create his own show. "The Marty Stuart Show" will begin airing Sunday nights come November on cable's RFD-TV. Each episode will feature music by Stuart and his Fabulous Superlatives, as well as his wife, Grand Ole ... Music: The Lost Trailers' 'Holler Back' (Seattle Post-Intelligencer) Veteran country-rockers The Lost Trailers inject a dose of Southern soul into contemporary country music on the band's new album, "Holler Back." Country Music Star John Rich to Perform 'Raisin' McCain' at Republican National Convention (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) Music star John Rich today announced he will perform "Raisin' McCain" -- his original song in support of Republican presidential candidate John McCain -- at the Republican National Convention in St. A fair day for country music (The Daily Item) Good things come in threes -- a three-leaf clover, a three-day weekend and three talented performers all in one show. That is what visitors to the 154th Bloomsburg Fair on Sept. 20 will experience when country crooner Jason Aldean shares the stage with Jason Michael Carroll and Bucky Covington. Marty Stuart to start country music TV show (The Biloxi Sun Herald) Mississippi native Marty Stuart thinks there's room on TV for the style of country music he remembers from "The Porter Wagoner Show," "Flatt & Scruggs" and, of course, "Hee Haw." So Stuart decided to create his own show.
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