Gary Allan lost all of his musical equipment after a tornado demolished the stage at a show in Alberta, Canada, last summer. But he continued on by playing with a collection of borrowed instru... more>>
Celebrified 5th Mar 2010
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Gary Allan
, George Jones
, Merle Haggard
, Waylon Jennings
, Canada
Alison Krauss is undoubtedly the favorite singer of countless Country Music fans. But now the multiple Grammy winner is speaking out about which artists top her own list. "My current ... more>>
Celebrified 20th Feb 2010
by AOL Radio Blog
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Alison Krauss
, Merle Haggard
, Country Music
Merle Haggard is the red, white and blue bandanna around America's conscience, best known for his get-right-or-get-out anthem "Okie From Muskogee." Kris Kristofferson has a more ... more>>
Celebrified 18th Feb 2010
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Kris Kristofferson
, Merle Haggard
, The Pope
Thursday18 Lionel Loueke Wild Beasts Friday19 Cougars Four Tet Mathew Johnson Lionel Loueke Retribution Gospel Choir Wild Beasts Saturday20 Chicago Underground Duo Lionel Loueke Patti S... more>>
Celebrified 18th Feb 2010
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Patti Smith
, Kris Kristofferson
, Chicago
, Merle Haggard
, Bela Fleck
Fort Worth -- Midway through a sold-out performance at Bass Hall on Wednesday night, Merle Haggard stated the obvious.</p><p>"We're aging cowboys is what we are," s... more>>
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Celebrified 17th Feb 2010
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Merle Haggard
, Fort Worth
, Kris Kristofferson
CMT QUICK CLICKS News | Music | On TV | Community | Mobile | Videos | Photos | Radio | Lyrics CMT Webtools | Help/FAQ | Advertising | Sitemap | CMT One Country | Get Schooled | Hope for Haiti... more>>
Celebrified 16th Feb 2010
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Willie Nelson
, Merle Haggard
, Haiti
First-time feature writer/director Scott Cooper wanted to tell the story of Merle Haggard, but couldn’t obtain the rights. So he turned to “Crazy Heart,” a novel written in 1987 by ... more>>
Celebrified 14th Feb 2010
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Robert Duvall
, Jeff Bridges
, Maggie Gyllenhaal
, Merle Haggard
, Thomas Cobb
, Biopics
Country fans might not be familiar with dance-pop artist Ke$ha , but the 22-year-old global chart-topper best known for the hit 'Tik Tok' has some unique Music City connections -- inc... more>>
Celebrified 12th Feb 2010
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Country Music
, Johnny Cash
, Dolly Parton
, Merle Haggard
If we're being honest, the names Merle Haggard and Kris Kristofferson should be all the incentive needed to make tracks to Bass Hall. A ticket for an appearance by either man is ... more>>
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Celebrified 10th Feb 2010
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Merle Haggard
, Kris Kristofferson
Merle Haggard , Kris Kristofferson Country Music aficionados should find themselves somewhere near heaven when legendary figures ... more>>
Celebrified 10th Feb 2010
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Merle Haggard
, Kris Kristofferson
, Country Music
When Rosanne Cash was 18, her father Johnny Cash gave her a hand-written list entitled '100 Essential Country Songs.' Rosanne was a budding songwriter ... more>>
Celebrified 5th Feb 2010
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Billy Bragg
, The Carter Family
, Merle Haggard
, Country Music
, The Beatles
, Johnny Cash
, Elvis Costello
, Rufus Wainwright
Scott Cooper's original plan was to write and direct a biopic of country legend Merle Haggard, but he couldn't obtain the rights. Instead, Cooper, an actor making his first attempt at writing a screenplay, found and... more>>
Celebrified 3rd Feb 2010
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Merle Haggard
, Academy Awards
, Biopics
Have you ever wanted to know how to write a song? Hit songwriter Odie Blackmon has put together an instructional DVD, 'The Craft of Writing Hit Songs,' for those aspiring tunesmiths who are interested in putting thoughts and ideas to music ... the ri... more>>
Celebrified 3rd Feb 2010
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Gary Allan
, Merle Haggard
, Lee Ann Womack
, George Strait
Country Music Hall of Famer Merle Haggard has signed with Vanguard Records. CMT reports that the 72-year-old Music legend has written 12 new songs ... more>>
Celebrified 2nd Feb 2010
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Merle Haggard
, CMA Awards
, Country Music
, Hall of Fame
Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader? CMA Awards 2009 Can You Duet CMT #1 Music & a Movie CMT Cribs CMT Crossroads CMT Insider CMT Insider Special Edition CMT Music Awards 2009 CMT Top... more>>
Celebrified 29th Jan 2010
by The Boot
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Merle Haggard
, Haiti
, Dallas Cowboys
, Reba McEntire
, CMA Awards
, Cheerleading
, Extreme Makeover
, Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
Johnny Cash , shared something that would change her life. Rosanne was already a big fan of The Beatles and California singer-songwriters, but her father felt she needed a broader educatio... more>>
Celebrified 29th Jan 2010
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Johnny Cash
, Jimmie Rodgers
, Merle Haggard
, Country Music
, The Beatles
, Bob Dylan
Jennifer Hudson, John Legend to Perform at The White House Print | Email More Jennifer Hudson , ... more>>
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Celebrified 28th Jan 2010
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Jennifer Hudson
, Natalie Cole
, Barack Obama
, Merle Haggard
, The White House
, Civil Rights
, Concerts
, Queen Latifah
In the Golden Globe nominated film CRAZY HEART, actor Robert Duvall plays a bartender who befriends a washed-up musician played by Jeff Bridges. ... more>>
Celebrified 6th Jan 2010
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Robert Duvall
, Lefty Frizzell
, Golden Globe Awards
, Country Music
, Colin Farrell
, Jeff Bridges
, Maggie Gyllenhaal
, Willie Nelson
returns to the road next spring and summer with a fresh slate of concert dates as he continues to keep busy well past retirement age. The multiple Grammy-winner continues with his current slate tonight (1/4) in Redding, CA, before taking a short brea... more>>
Celebrified 4th Jan 2010
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Merle Haggard
, Santa Ynez
, Concerts
Buzz is building about Jeff Bridges' memorable performance as Bad Blake, the down-at-his-heels, honky tonk, boozer country singer in "Crazy Heart." Jeff says that he was inspired b... more>>
Celebrified 2nd Jan 2010
by New York Post
In this story
Jeff Bridges
, Bob Dylan
, Merle Haggard
, Waylon Jennings






