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The Life and Times of Chet FlippoJun 19, 2013 | 5:31 PM EDT By: CMT.com Staff"Chet Flippo was an insightful, kindhearted soul in a cutthroat business," Kinky Friedman said Wednesday (June 19) following the death of his longtime friend. More
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Chet Flippo, Legendary Journalist, Dies at Age 69Jun 19, 2013 | 12:53 PM EDT By: CMT.com StaffChet Flippo, country music's pre-eminent journalist whose career spanned from Rolling Stone magazine to CMT, died Wednesday morning (June 19) at a Nashville hospital following a lengthy illness. He was 69. More
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Thompson Square Toasts Second No. 1 at Historic LocationJun 19, 2013 | 12:00 PM EDT By: Edward MorrisGuests trekked through the steamy Nashville sunshine to a Music Row bar and eatery Tuesday afternoon (June 18) to celebrate Thompson Square's second No. 1 single, "If I Didn't Have You." More
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Slim Whitman, "Indian Love Call" Singer, Dies at 89Jun 19, 2013 | 10:31 AM EDT By: CMT.com StaffSlim Whitman, the singer known for the 1952 hit "Indian Love Call," died Wednesday (June 19) in Jacksonville, Fla. He was 89. His death from heart failure was confirmed by his son-in-law. More
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OFFSTAGE: The Voice Picks a Country WinnerJun 19, 2013 | 10:00 AM EDT By: Alison BonaguroCountry singer Danielle Bradbery won The Voice on Tuesday (June 18) night, and right away, she heard from the past three winners. How classy is that? More
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Hunter Hayes Toasts Encore With 'Crazy' New York ShowJun 19, 2013 | 9:41 AM EDT By: Chandra JohnsonHunter Hayes played his MTV Artist to Watch LIVE show in New York City on Tuesday night. Check out what happened here! More
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OFFSTAGE: Little Big Town's Style SecretJun 19, 2013 | 9:00 AM EDT By: Alison BonaguroThis look isn't easy to pull off. But for Little Big Town's Karen Fairchild, it sure looks like it. More
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OFFSTAGE: Kellie Pickler Tells The View About Supporting Friend During ChemotherapyJun 19, 2013 | 6:02 AM EDT By: Alison BonaguroHot topics. They are what make The View ... well ... The View. And on Tuesday's (June 18) show, it was hysterical to watch guest co-host Kellie Pickler try to get a word in edgewise. More
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Enter Ace Hardware SweepstakesJun 19, 2013 | 5:34 AM EDTSummer is the season to entertain -- whether you host impromptu neighborhood cookouts or those big, family reunion barbecues. More
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George Jones Feature Film PlannedJun 18, 2013 | 3:56 PM EDTA feature film about George Jones' life and career is being planned after his wife Nancy assigned the story rights to 28 Entertainment, a California-based film production company. More
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