Chesney, Swift lead in Academy of Country Music Awards nominations

26 January 2012, 2:08 pm

Taylor Swift gets a chance to extend her reign as the Academy of Country Music's entertainer of the year, but she's competing with four-time winner Kenny Chesney and nominees Jason Aldean, Brad Paisley and Blake Shelton.... Read More »

Academy of Country Music noms

26 January 2012, 2:08 pm

Taylor Swift gets a chance to extend her reign as the Academy of Country Music's entertainer of the year, but she's competing with four-time winner Kenny Chesney and nominees Jason Aldean, Brad Paisley and Blake Shelton.... Read More »

Country music awards: Kenny Chesney feels ACM love with 9 nods

26 January 2012, 12:51 pm

Kenny Chesney feels honored with nine award nominations from the Academy of Country Music. Kenny Chesney will be on the road this summer with Tim McGraw on the Brothers of the Sun stadium tour.... Read More »

Factbox: Nominations for Academy of Country Music awards

26 January 2012, 8:41 am

(Reuters) - Nominations were announced on Thursday for the Academy of Country Music awards, to be handed out in Las Vegas on April 1. ...... Read More »

Kenny Chesney leads Academy of Country Music nominees

26 January 2012, 8:13 am

NASHVILLE, Tenn (Reuters) - Kenny Chesney grabbed the lead with nine award nominations on Thursday from the Academy of Country Music, which hands out its prizes on April 1 in Las Vegas. Jason Aldean was the runner-up with six nods and trio Lady Antebellum had five. Chesney will have plenty of compet... Read More »

Country Music Hall of Fame: Class of 2012 Cheat Sheet

26 January 2012, 8:01 am

In just a few weeks, the Country Music Hall of Fame will announce the name of three new inductees into the ranks of the genre's most exclusive class. With that in mind, we'd like to offer our thoughts on who might be the honorees in the individual categories this year.... Read More »

Nominations Announced for the 47th Annual Academy of Country Music® Awards

26 January 2012, 7:00 am

ENCINO, Calif., Jan. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Nominations were announced today for the 47th ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS, a star-studded event produced for television by dick clark productions ...... Read More »

The 12th Annual Country Music Critics' Poll: The Comments

26 January 2012, 5:41 am

The State of Country Music There's been a lot of talk about the rock-radio format taking a nosedive, but I'm hearing that ultra-masculine, modern hard… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]... Read More »

Country Music Singer/Songwriter Rick Monroe Inks Exclusive Recording Contract with L.A./Nashville Based Render Records ...

25 January 2012, 11:58 am

Country Music Singer/Songwriter Rick Monroe has inked an exclusive recording deal with Nashville based Render Records, it was announced today by Render's Steve Freeman.Nashviile, TN (PRWEB) January 25, 2012 Country Music Singer/Songwriter Rick Monroe (http://www.rickmonroe.com) has inked an excl... Read More »

CBS, the Academy of Country Music and dick clark productions Announce a New 10-Year Agreement for the Annual ACM AWARDS

25 January 2012, 8:30 am

      LOS ANGELES, Jan. 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- CBS ( www.cbs.com ), the Academy of Country Music ( www.acmcountry.com ) and dick clark productions announced today a new 10-year deal that will keep "Country ...... Read More »

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