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A virgin to Vermont, Judd set to ruin country

admin — Tue, 07 Sep 2010 09:36:25 +0000

Preview of the Cledus Judd show Tuesday at the Vermont State Fair. … – By Cristina Kumka Staff Writer

Austin’s source for local news

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KAUS-US Country 99.9 FM and Operation Troop Aid have joined forces with area businesses to turn Torge’s Live into a concert venue of Nashville’s Top Headliners. The event is an interactive benefit for our own deployed U.S. troops.

LV MUSIC: Dunham and his dummies: Raw and rollicking in return show at the fair

admin — Tue, 07 Sep 2010 09:36:24 +0000

Here’s the thing about Jeff Dunham. He’s a ventriloquist but his dummies do so much more than talk. They burp, they laugh, they shriek, they hurl. And they sing — really loud and well. And they’re really funny.

HOT DISH: Thinking About Dierks Bentley and the CMA Nominations

admin — Tue, 07 Sep 2010 09:36:23 +0000

( CMT Hot Dish is a weekly feature written by veteran columnist Hazel Smith. Author of the cookbook, Hazel’s Hot Dish: Cookin’ With Country Stars , she also hosts CMT’s Southern Fried Flicks With Hazel Smith and shares her recipes at CMT .com.)

America’s Got Talent Winner Kevin Skinner Plans Debut Album

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America’s Got Talent Winner Kevin Skinner set to release debut album “Long Ride.”

One group cancels, another sells out at Crocodile Rock

admin — Tue, 07 Sep 2010 09:36:23 +0000

Wednesday’s show by California punk stalwarts Pennywise at Allentown’s Crocodile Rock Café has been canceled, but the venue says it’s pursuing a new date.

Banquet to benefit farmers and ranchers

admin — Tue, 07 Sep 2010 09:36:22 +0000

The North Platte Telegraph Money collected from a banquet in North Platte next week will be used to send struggling farmers and ranchers to college. The 2010 Boots and Spurs Nebraska Rural Radio Foundation Banquet will be Friday at the Creekside Event Center.

Newhouse: Oldies remain the face of country music

admin — Tue, 07 Sep 2010 09:36:22 +0000

There really isn’t much to digest in the current smorgasbord of country music. Listeners must diet on a programmed generic sound, the singers lack distinctive voices, and the music, like spinach, isn’t the kind of taste that lasts.

Fremont Street Shuffle

admin — Tue, 07 Sep 2010 09:36:21 +0000

It’s Friday night on East Fremont, the block downtown that was the focus of irrational exuberance several years ago at the dawn of the Fremont East Entertainment District. By 10 p.m., the capacity crowd in Don’t Tell Mama is being thoroughly entertained by a spikey-haired pianist playing the bar’s baby grand. Raucous sing-alongs — “Friends In Low Places,” “Talk Is Cheap,” Do You Love Me” — can …

Benefit planned for late Stillwater police officer Brienne Heroux

admin — Tue, 07 Sep 2010 09:36:20 +0000

ST. PAUL – The St. Paul Police Federation and Stillwater Police Department are teaming up to host a benefit for the husband and son of the late Stillwater Police officer Brienne Heroux, who died last month of complications from HELLP syndrome.