Megan Pacella
Carrie Underwood Throws the First Pitch at Blue Jays / Yankees Baseball Game
Carrie Underwood put aside her microphone over the weekend and picked up a baseball instead. The ‘Blown Away’ hitmaker stepped up to the pitcher’s mound at the Rogers Centre in Toronto, Canada to throw out the first pitch at the Toronto Blue Jays vs. New York Yankees baseball game on Sunday night (August 12).
Lisa Marie Presley to Make Grand Ole Opry Debut
On August 21, Lisa Marie Presley will follow in the footsteps of her father, the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll, by performing on stage at the Grand Ole Opry. In addition to her other popular tunes, Presley will be playing a sampling of tracks from her third album, ‘Storm & Grace,’ which is an Americana record produced by T. Bone Burnett.
Tim McGraw and Faith Hill Share Their Secrets to a Happy Marriage
After 15 years of wedded bliss — and two mega-sized country music careers between them — Tim McGraw and Faith Hill know a thing or two about maintaining a successful marriage. Of course, that doesn’t mean that the King and Queen of country music don’t have their hangups with each other. Recently, McGraw and Hill dished their marriage secrets… and their pet peeves about their partner.
Taylor Swift Takes Conor Kennedy Home to Nashville to Meet Her Parents
Lately, Taylor Swift has been spending a significant amount of time with the Kennedys — in particular, Conor Kennedy, the handsome 18-year-old grandson of the late Robert F. Kennedy. This week, the tables turned when Conor got a chance to spend some time with the Swift family in their hometown of Nashville, Tenn.
Zac Brown Criticized by Little People of America for ‘Midget Bowling’
From here forward, Zac Brown should probably stay away from controversial forms of recreation. The singer made headlines earlier this week when he went ‘midget bowling’ — which literally involves throwing a willing little person down a slip-and-slide lane into some pins — but now, he’s facing backlash from the Little People of America.
Kelly Clarkson Covers Trisha Yearwood’s ‘Walkaway Joe’
We’re not sure if Kelly Clarkson is trying to tease us by putting on smashing renditions of country classics, or if she just really loves the genre as much as we do. Clarkson once again proved that she has the chops to fully switch from pop music to country at will when she performed Trisha Yearwood‘s ‘Walkaway Joe’ this week.
Taylor Swift Might Think Conor Kennedy Is ‘The One’
Oh, to be young and in love. After news that Taylor Swift has been gallivanting around with Conor Kennedy began surfacing last week, rumor mills are now spinning a buzz that perhaps country music’s sweetheart thinks her current beau is ‘the one.’ Or at least, that’s what unnamed sources have been telling People Magazine.
Miranda Lambert Loves ‘Honey Boo Boo’… Much to Blake Shelton’s Dismay
Like a bad car wreck you just can’t turn away from, Miranda Lambert is officially hooked on the hit show ‘Here Comes Honey Boo Boo’ — but unfortunately, her husband Blake Shelton isn’t on the same page.
Blake Shelton to Make Dreams Come True for 6-Year-Old Girl With Brain Cancer
Blake Shelton has a tendency to act like life is all fun and games, but the sometimes-sensitive country star knows when to be serious, too. Recently, he turned off his typically controversial Twitter persona to help raise support for Harlie Bryant, a six-year-old little girl who is suffering from brain cancer.
Blake Shelton Turns Into a Muppet When ‘Sesame Street’ Spoofs ‘The Voice’
If you know anything at all about Blake Shelton, you’re probably aware that the country crooner makes a lot of jokes. But thanks to a spoof of ‘The Voice‘ on ‘Sesame Street,’ Shelton is playing the fool this time. The short clip is made for a young audience, but we think it’s pretty hilarious for adults, too. Seeing the ‘Over’ hitmaker as a Muppet is just what the doctor ordered.
‘Nashville’ TV Show 2012 Commercial – What’s the Song?
With a name like ‘Nashville,’ ABC’s new fall drama about the country music industry in Music City is expected to have an awesome soundtrack. And a new promo leading up to the show’s debut didn’t let us down. Can you name the song — from a Tennessee-based group, of course — that’s playing in the background of the new ‘Nashville’ commercial?
Miranda Lambert Helps Pistol Annies’ Angaleena Presley ‘Say Yes to the Dress’ in Upcoming Episode
We imagine that aside from singing in a critically successful country music trio, one of the best parts of being in Pistol Annies is that each member of the group has two ‘sisters’ they can count on for anything. At least, that seems to be true for Angeleena Presley, who turned to bandmates Miranda Lambert and Ashley Monroe for help in picking a white dress for her recent wedding. The trio went dr