brantley gilbert

This week's KNUE "Artist Spotlight" is shining on Brantley Gilbert. Born and raised in Georgia, Brantley is a true Southern country-rocker. Brantley's music also shows trials, heartaches, and success.

Brantley Gilbert admits that his life has been changed immensely and intensely by fiancée, fellow country singer Jana Kramer. So it's no shock that she factors into his next album, the follow up to 2010's 'Halfway to Heaven.' The singer admits that he has written songs about her for his new record. How romantic.

Brantley Gilbert and Jana Kramer are talented, famous, good-looking and in love. But just like every other young couple with busy lives, the duo struggles to find time for themselves and to organize their wedding day, given their professional commitments.

At 46 years old, Tim McGraw has been in the country music scene for a couple decades and there are countless artists who look up to him. However, the 'Highway Don't Care' singer still looks to others for inspiration -- including country newcomer Brantley Gilbert, to whom he pays a very high compliment.

Brantley Gilbert may look like a tough guy on the outside, with his all-black attire and leather accessories, but there is one thing he's afraid of and he even has nightmares about it. His biggest fear involves country star Tim McGraw.

After playing in Europe for the first time, Brantley Gilbert came back with a passion for making his music global, discovering that the message of music can make it a small world after all.

It's official! The nominations for the 48th annual Academy of Country Music awards are in, and Brantley Gilbert and his new fiance Jana Kramer are going up against each another for the New Artist of the Year Award.

Brantley Gilbert will say "I do" to more than walking down the aisle with his bride-to-be, Jana Kramer. The 'More Than Miles' singer says that he and Kramer will definitely collaborate together musically... in time.

Jana Kramer has a lot to show off these days. The 29-year-old 'Whiskey' singer has a hot country album, a nomination for Best New Vocalist at the ACMs, and a devoted husband-to-be -- singer Brantley Gilbert. While those are all brag-worthy, we bet the No. 1 item Kramer wants to show off right now is her gorgeous new engagement ring.

The 48th annual ACM awards will be held at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on Sunday, April 7. We've already told you that Blake Shelton will be returning as host, with Luke Bryan helping out. Yesterday, voting began for the first three categories which are New Female Vocalist, New Male Vocalist, and New Duo or Group. We told you who was nominated for New Female Vocalist, now it's time to focus on the

Brantley Gilbert celebrated his 28th birthday on Sunday (Jan. 20) by proposing marriage to his girlfriend, 'Whiskey' singer Jana Kramer. Kramer gave an enthusiastic "Yes!" meaning the two are now engaged.

In his new 'More Than Miles' video, Brantley Gilbert shows that he has more than just musical talent -- he's also a rather skilled actor! The clip features performance footage of the singer spliced with plot scenes where he is the protagonist, an on-the-road drifter who gets a little destructive in his hotel room.