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02/12/2012

• Grammy Awards: Country Stars Shine
• Whitney Houston: How Dolly Parton Song Landed on The Bodyguard Soundtrack
• The Civil Wars Remain Focused on Barton Hollow
• HOT DISH: Country Artists Shine Brightly at Super Bowl
• Taylor Swift's "Safe & Sound" Video Debuts Monday
• Lady Antebellum Win Grammy for Country Album of the Year
• Taylor Swift, Civil Wars Win Grammys Prior to Telecast

02/11/2012

• OFFSTAGE: Whitney Houston's Death Shocks and Saddens Music Community
• Whitney Houston Dead at Age 48
• The Band Perry Hit No. 1 With "All Your Life"

02/10/2012

• Grammy Preview: 13 of Country's Top Nominees
• OFFSTAGE: Watch Grammy Red Carpet Live on MTV and CMT.com
• Around the Web: 2012 Grammy Edition
• OFFSTAGE: Why Dierks Bentley Loves the Grammys
• Rodney Crowell, Author Mary Karr Plan New Album
• Gary Allan Leads Country Throwdown in 2012
• Grammy Nominee Gregg Allman Spreads Messages About Music, Dangers of Hepatitis C

02/09/2012

• NASHVILLE SKYLINE: Hard Times for Randy Travis
• ACM Awards Reveal New Artist Nominees
• OFFSTAGE: Tim McGraw, Fishing for Compliments
• Merle Haggard Will Resume Tour This Month
• Around the Web: George Strait's Grandchild Arrives
• OFFSTAGE: Taylor Swift on the Maximum Capacity of Cuteness
• Sugarland Stage Collapse Results in Fines for Sound Company, State Fair and Stagehands Union
• OFFSTAGE: What Will Make Keith Urban Turn the Chair Around

02/08/2012

• Writers of Jason Aldean Hit Honored by BMI, ASCAP
• Keith Urban, Jake Owen Attend Nashville Premiere of Act of Valor
• The Civil Wars, Reba McEntire Join Grammy Lineup
• Rodney Atkins Cleared of Domestic Assault Charge
• OFFSTAGE: Miranda Lambert Nervous to Watch Law & Order Tonight
• Johnny Cash's Rare Gospel Recordings Due April 3
• Around the Web: Faith Hill and Tim McGraw Say Good Morning America
• OFFSTAGE: Kenny Chesney Settles Yoga Classes Down
• OFFSTAGE: American Idol vs. The Voice

02/07/2012

• David Nail Savors Sweet Smell of Success With "Let It Rain"
• Carrie Underwood Joins Grammy Lineup
• Dierks Bentley's Home Leads New Releases
• OFFSTAGE: Carrie Underwood: Country Tells the Truth
• OFFSTAGE: How Would Jennifer Nettles Sound With Keith Urban?
• Rascal Flatts Plan Concert for Cancer Research
• Kenny Chesney's "You and Tequila" Goes Platinum
• OFFSTAGE: Eric Church Says Scalpers Anger Him

02/06/2012

• Jana Kramer Relocates From One Tree Hill for Nashville
• Randy Travis Arrested on Suspicion of Public Intoxication in Texas
• Lady Antebellum's European Tour Dates Revealed
• Around the Web: Kenny Chesney Gets a Grammy Shot With "Tequila"
• OFFSTAGE: Miranda Lambert Was Super Bowl Star, Hands Down
• Dailey & Vincent Are Top Winners at SPBGMA Awards
• OFFSTAGE: Carrie Underwood Thought People Would Hate Her for Song
• OFFSTAGE: Blake Shelton: "Yes, I Cried" 
• HOT DISH: Willie Nelson Revisits History With New Record Deal
• Quick and Easy Chicken Treat

02/04/2012

• Tim McGraw's Long-Delayed Emotional Traffic Tops Album Chart
• Keith Urban Returns to Opry After Vocal Cord Surgery

02/03/2012

• Tyler, Underwood Jam at CMT Crossroads
• Dierks Bentley Feels at "Home" at Ryman Show
• Reba McEntire's New Sitcom to Air on ABC
• Toby Keith's "Red Solo Cup" Goes Platinum
• Alison Krauss Joins Paul McCartney Grammy Tribute
• OFFSTAGE: My Crossroads Wishlist for Steven Tyler and Carrie Underwood
• Around the Web: Billy Ray Cyrus Takes Us Behind the Mullet
• OFFSTAGE: Blake Shelton's Co-Stars Jealous of His Cowboy Cool
• OFFSTAGE: Crossroads Cuisine: Chocolate Gravy, Veggie Pizza and Pepsi Pork Sliders

02/02/2012

• 10 Country Artists Scoring Platinum, Gold in 2011
• NASHVILLE SKYLINE: Second, Updated Edition of the Encyclopedia of Country Music Catches Up on Some Things
• Carrie Underwood's New Album Due May 1
• OFFSTAGE: Tim McGraw Says Fans Drove Traffic
• Rascal Flatts Invite Three Bands on Summer Tour
• OFFSTAGE: No Hillbilly Hand Fishin' for Justin Moore
• OFFSTAGE: Eric Church's Moment of Grammy Disbelief
• Around the Web: Dierks Bentley Plays the Game With Skill

02/01/2012

• Thompson Square Share 10 Grammy-Winning Country Duets
• CMA Donates $1.4 Million to Music Education in Nashville Public Schools
• Taylor Swift Won't Star in Les Misérables Film
• Sugarland, Lady Antebellum Join Act of Valor Film Soundtrack
• Grammys Add Dierks Bentley, Miranda Lambert as Presenters
• OFFSTAGE: Keith Urban Heading to Sydney for The Voice
• Taylor Swift Donates 14,000 Books to Nashville Public Library
• OFFSTAGE: Kenny Chesney Recommends Cabo Wabo and Friends
• Around the Web: Blake Shelton Clowns Around for Rolling Stone
• OFFSTAGE: Humor Us, Country Music