Kellie Pickler was recently featured on GAC's Day Jobs, but rather than following Kellie to her old day job, they let her pick a job she would be doing if she wasn't in the music industry....working with animals. In this case, it wasn't just any animals Kellie got to work with, it was elephants at the awesome The Elephant Sanctuary in Hohenwald, Tennessee.
Kellie was a real trooper, even when confronted with a really big pile of poo.
"Bittersweet"
George Strait
(CMT Offstage keeps a 24/7 watch on everything that's happening with country music artists behind the scenes and out of the...
. . . for the '2013 CMT Music Awards'
The party for the 2013 CMT MUSIC AWARDS is underway as Hunter Hayes, Little Big Town, Luke Bryan, Pistol Annies and Taylor Swift are set to perform during this year's live show....
Miranda's mom spills the beans
Miranda and her mom photo courtesy MirandaLambert.com
And the beans are that Miranda is most definitely not pregnant.
I know, I know, booo.
I guess everyone's getting tired...
– The Least Country Song This Year - Review
Let me get this straight: This is not a country song. I know these days classifying whether something is 'country' or not is subjective, but I'm laying down the authority on this...
Brad Paisley has pulled some pretty good pranks over the years. He's also been pranked a few times.
My favorite had to be when Eric Church counterfeited 200 Brad Paisley meet & greet passes and randomly passed them...
Tim McGraw, Gary Allan, Brad Paisley and More Have New Music on the Way
Tim McGraw
With the holiday season behind us and all those "Best of 2012" lists thankfully over with,...
Cowboy Jack Clement
Cowboy Jack Clement, a beloved Nashville producer and songwriter, will be the subject of a tribute concert in Nashville on Jan. 30. Bobby Bare, Emmylou Harris,Kris Kristofferson and Charley Pride are among the artists...
. . . After You've Seen Lincoln
Film's Popularity Could Spark Renewed Interest in Music Inspired by American History
The Carter Family
Nominations for the 85th annual...
Aaaand it's... Luke Bryan!
It's rare for co-hosts to consist of two males so I'm quite surprised that this is the outcome. I fully expected (and hoped for) Miranda Lambert to join Blake to present the show, but Luke...
So, as everyone's adjusting to the idea of it being 2013, and the coming events of the new year, I thought I'd take you through some of the new artists and new releases of 2013, and what I'm most looking forward to etc...
I Have A Go At Making Some REAL Predictions...
Well, we had my summary of 2012 in country music, and after querying it on Twitter, apparently people would like my take on what's in store for the bright new year. I'm going to...
Billboard: 2012 End Of Year Country Charts Examined
So it's now 2013, and a brand new year for country music, but I bet you're still thinking about 2012 and wondering who really came out on top in 2012. Billboard have compiled a...
You Don't Want To Miss This
You may have heard of Walk Off The Earth before, as they're pretty famous on YouTube for doing inventive and creative and amazing covers of popular songs, including an awe-inspiring version of Gotye's...
Scary ... Intruder arrested at Taylor Swift's Nashville home
Well this certainly isn't going to put Taylor Swift's mind at ease.
Taylor recently told Cosmopolitan UK that she has a stalker problem but that she...
LeAnn Rimes Wonders 'What Have I Done' In Promotional Single – Review
With a few years of public drama, speculation and tears, 'What Have I Done', is a promotional single from LeAnn Rimes from her 2013 album 'Spitfire', that has been...
Taylor Swift releases her 23rd music video -- Taylor Swift releases her 23rd music video -- "I Knew You Were Trouble" (video)
Taylor Swift released the new video for I Knew You Were Trouble today, the 23rd of her career....
Gary Allan releases album artwork and track listing for "Set You Free"
Gary Allan will be releasing his new album "Set You Free" sometime in early 2013 (I can't hardly wait) and now we have the album artwork and tracklisting...
Tim McGraw reveals "Two Lanes of Freedom" album artwork and tracklisting
Tim McGraw just uploaded the official album artwork for his upcoming new album "Two Lanes of Freedom."
"Two Lanes of Freedom" is set to be...
Your YouTube cover of the day: Kellie Pickler's "I Wonder"
Stumbled on this cover of Kellie Pickler's I Wonder and have to say I wasn't expecting this.
Very sweet. Great job Tyler!
BTW, he also does...
Taylor Swift and Keith Urban both receive Golden Globe Award nominations
Taylor Swift and Keith Urban both managed to snag Golden Globe Award nominations.
Both singers received nominations in the Best Original Song -...
Gary Allan releases new music video for Every Storm (Runs Out of Rain)
Gary Allan released the new video video for Every Storm (Runs Out of Rain) exclusively to USA Today this morning.
If you've ever dreamed of...
Kacey Musgraves Becomes One To Watch With 'Merry Go Round'
Kacey Musgraves is fairly new on the scene despite her stint on 2007's Nashville Star, where she initially got her break. She's recorded albums independently before and...
Jo Dee Messina releases the best Christmas song of the season
Photo courtesy Fumbling Mom
Everyone's currently releasing holiday songs to help fans get in the Christmas mood, but Jo Dee Messina has just released the best song...
In 2011 Rodeowave Entertainment recording artist Phil Vassar presented his first ever Christmas album, "Noel" which held an impressive list of tradional and not so traditional songs:
1. Doesn't Feel Like Christmas Without...
Casey James says good-bye to the beard ... shaves on stage
Casey James and his band have been growing their beards out during "No Shave November" to raise money for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. The boys...
Toby Keith Portrayed "Hope on the Rocks" with Excellence
After all the "sneak peeks" and hype build up to Toby Keith's newest video, "Hope on the Rocks" it finally arrived. I will admit that when I heard the title of this song I...
Little Big Town's Kimberly Schlapman loses brother-in-law to drunk driver
So, heartbreaking.
Last week Little Big Town posted a message on their Facebook announcing that due to a death in the family they had to cancel...
. . . Full Of Attitude But Is It New? – Review
Kristen Kelly is a brand new artist on the country scene, releasing her first EP on October 30th, 2012, although her slow-burning lead single 'Ex-Old Man' hit the charts in...
win Billboard touring awards
Congrats to Kenny Chesney, Tim McGraw, and Lady A. who were all awarded with Billboard Touring Awards.
The Billboard Touring Awards honor the concert industry's top artists, venues and...
