The CMA Awards Are Very Predictable

Oh, if only the CMA awards could be like college football. Jamey Johnson would beat out Brad Paisley. Miranda Lambert would pull a huge upset against Taylor Swift. Unfortunately, there are no come-from-behind victories at the CMA’s. Most of the “little people” do not even get to compete. So, I am going to appease the [...]

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Did Garth Ruin Country Music?

We all accepted him with open arms. We watched him become an Opry member. Didn’t we all get giddy when we heard the guitar intro to “I’ve Got Friends in Low Places.” But let’s pause right there. I had given up on country music. I was an 80’s kid. Sure, I listened to what my [...]

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ACM Nominee #1: Single Record of The Year

The only difference between Carrie Underwood and Miranda Lambert, is that Miranda has probably done all the things that Carrie describes in “Before He Cheats.” Miranda exudes enough attitude to rival Jeannie C. Riley. We have already heard this little stick of dynamite on the title track to her album Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, but the charts never did it any justice. [...]

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Country’s Most Beautiful Women and Sexiest Men of 2008

Well here it is 2009 and it’s time to reflect on the moments and memories of 2008.  According to Country Weekly these ten men were voted most sexy for 2008:
Coming in at number ten, Tim McGraw.  This year Tim released a few new songs and had a supporting role in the movie Four Christmases.  He also [...]

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And the Winner is…

The CMA results are in so let’s see if I made the right predictions from one of my previous blogs.  Well for the most part my predictions were right, with the exception of Single of the Year.  Here’s a rundown of my predictions and how they lined up with the results.
Top Female Vocalist:  I said [...]

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CMA Rehearsals Begin

On November 9, 2008 rehearsals began at the Sommet Center right here in Music City.  All of the performing artists were there to run through sound and audio/video checks.  All of the performing artists are trying to get all of the bugs worked out of their performances before the big star-studded night.  Of course the [...]

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42nd CMA Awards

Today I was looking at the list of nominees for this year’s 42nd Country Music Awards.  As usual I am not surprised by this year’s nominees and as as usual I am going to make my predictions.  Last year Top Female Vocalist went to Carrie Underwood, rightfully so, in my opinion.  This year I think [...]

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