Carrie Underwood

Carrie Underwood, Randy Travis Form Mutual Admiration Society

source: The Boot

Carrie Underwood's version of Randy Travis' 'I Told You So' was a big hit, especially after the two re-recorded the song as a duet. The tune, which Randy originally took to the top of the country charts in 1988, is up for two CMA Awards this year -- Musical Event and Song of the Year, and Carrie c...

Published Fri, Nov 6

Carrie Underwood, Apparently Playing In Peoria

source: Idolator

Or could the more casual pop-country fans out there have already moved on to Taylor Swift? I don’t think I’m wrong in noting that the buzz around this record has been fairly muted, despite the “Before He Cheats”-channeling first single “Cowboy Casanova” and Underwood getting the return...

Published Thu, Nov 5

CMA Awards Will (Kid) Rock with Jamey Johnson + More

source: The Boot

Also just announced, four-time Female Vocalist of the Year winner Martina McBride is set to perform on the live ABC telecast. And nine-time CMA winners The Judds, Country Music Hall of Fame member Kris Kristofferson, and six-time winner Lee Ann Womack have been added to the slate of prese...

Published Wed, Nov 4

Country musician George Jones: 'Rap isn't Real Music'

source: Oh No They Didn't!

Referring to some of today's biggest stars, including Carrie Underwood and Taylor Swift, the country legend tells the Associated Press, "they've stolen our identity." And, he maintains, they need to give it back and move on to another genre. "They had to use something that was establishe...

Published Wed, Nov 4

Carrie Underwood Crossover - Nicole Kidman & Keith Urban Heat it Up!

source: National Ledger

Country music notes...Carrie Underwood is a crossover star.  The blonde singer and American Idol winner is out with her third album, "Play On," and has visited Good Morning America and will be headlining...

Published Wed, Nov 4

Carrie Underwood Plays Up The 'Sass' With Kara DioGuardi On 'Undo It'

source: mtv.com

Photo: CMT and Kara DioGuardi might not have crossed paths on "American Idol," but the ladies did manage to hook up for a couple of tracks on the country singer's just-released album, Play On. Underwood said working with the outspoken "Idol" judge has helped her embrace her sassy side.

Published Wed, Nov 4

George Jones Calls Out Carrie Underwood and Taylor Swift

source: kreuzer33 (WordPress)

Seems like George Jones still fears change. The country music legend is speaking out against up and coming stars such as Carrie Underwood, Taylor Swift and others, saying that they need to leave country music and find a genre that better suits them.

Published Tue, Nov 3

George Jones hopes traditional country music 'comes back'

source: USA Today

Country Music Hall of Famer George Jones, 78, says he isn't keen on how pop the genre has become in recent years. When asked about artists like Carrie Underwood and Taylor Swift, he says in an AP interview, that while...

Published Tue, Nov 3