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Kelly Clarkson Pays Tribute to Patti Page and Carole King at 2013 Grammy Awards

Sterling Whitaker — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 03:45:12 +0000

Just a few minutes after winning the award for Pop Vocal Album at the 2013 Grammy Awards, pop star-turned-country singer Kelly Clarkson sang a stellar tribute to Patti Page and Carole King -- turning in the standout vocal performance of the night.

Zac Brown Band Crowd the 2013 Grammys Stage to Accept Best Country Album

Billy Dukes — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 03:37:33 +0000

The Grammy Awards continue to be good to Zac Brown Band. There hasn't been a year that the country group has been nominated that they haven't taken home an award, and 2013 was no different. Their new album 'Uncaged' was named Best Country Album at the 2013 Grammy Awards.

Kelly Clarkson Slams Grammy Award Participants

Lucky Larry — Fri, 08 Feb 2013 16:01:24 +0000

Kelly Clarkson is nominated to win up to three Grammy’s Sunday night but apparently she’d like to be someplace else than the Grammy Awards because she doesn’t like going to award shows that feature a lot of pop artists. The biggest reason for not liking to attend the big award shows Kelly says is that [...]

Will Hoge Talks: Grammy Nomination, Richard Marx + 'Another Song Nobody Will Hear' [AUDIO]

Buddy Logan — Wed, 16 Jan 2013 18:37:17 +0000

He's been writing and performing songs for fifteen years, and even though Will Hoge is a name you might not yet know -- you are definitely familiar with his work. Hoge penned Eli Young Band's No.1 smash "Even if it Breaks Your Heart," a song that has earned him a Grammy nomination. He called into Radio Texas, LIVE! last week and we found out what the nomination means to him, discussed his twitter "war" with Richard Mark plus debuted his new single, a song that features Texas powerhouse Wade Bowen.

Hit Song Writer Will Hoge Entrenched in Twitter War with '80s Pop Singer Richard Marx

Buddy Logan — Thu, 10 Jan 2013 21:29:48 +0000

This Saturday on Radio Texas, LIVE! we welcome the writer of Eli Young Band's No. 1 smash "Even if it Breaks Your Heart," Will Hoge. The single and Hoge are nominated for "Country Song of the Year" at the upcoming Grammy Awards. Unfortunately, it seems, this monumental accomplishment will take a back seat to Hoge's Twitter battle with Richard Marx.

Local Favorite Country Artists Score Nominations for 2013 Grammy Awards

Leslie Reynolds — Thu, 06 Dec 2012 15:47:19 +0000

The talent that comes out of Texas is no surprise to us. But we know just how difficult it is to break that mold of a "Texas Country Artist" and break into mainstream country. More or less the mainstream music industry as well. Well, two artists from our own backyard have just proved just how talented they are by scoring nominations for the 2013 Grammy Awards.

Miranda Lambert Not Impressed With Chris Brown at Grammy's [VIDEO]

Amy Austin — Wed, 15 Feb 2012 15:15:22 +0000

Miranda Lambert was far from impressed with Chris Brown's performances at Sunday's Grammy Awards, because she feels the R&B singer had no place at the ceremony -- on the third anniversary of his assault on ex-girlfriend Rihanna.

The Grammy's Tribute To Glen Campbell [VIDEOS]

Amy Austin — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 22:51:20 +0000

I absolutely loved the tribute to Glen Campbell on the Grammy’s last night. It was a shock to all his fans last year when he announced he had been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease. That’s when the 75 year old decided to have a farewell tour. Last night at the 54th Grammy’s Glen Campbell was presented [...]

Country Music Shone Brightly At Grammy Awards [VIDEOS]

Amy Austin — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 16:36:06 +0000

I watched the Grammy’s last night and was very proud of how well country music was represented. Is it just me, or do you think country music is gaining a bigger part each year in the Grammy’s? I think so! I say it’s about time! Of course the show had a more somber feel due [...]

Glen Campbell Opens Up About Living With Alzheimer's and the 'Mistakes' He Knows He'll Make

Alanna Conaway — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 15:08:09 +0000

Last summer, the world was saddened by the news that legendary country star Glen Campbell was in the beginning stages of his battle with Alzheimer’s. Rather than laying low and disappearing from the music scene, Campbell announced a full-blown tour as his way to say thank you to his loyal fans throughout the years.

54th Grammy's Tonight & Country Music Is Represented [VIDEO]

Amy Austin — Sun, 12 Feb 2012 14:29:36 +0000

The biggest night in the music industry is this Sunday - The 54th Grammy's. Every genre will be represented. Rock, Pop, Jazz, R&B, Rap, Metal, Alternative, Instrumental, Gospel, Christian and of course - Country. It's always a thrill to see the mish-mash of artists who come together to share a love of music. But this year their will be cloud of sadness over the event - Whitney Houston passed away yesterday at the age of 48.

Miranda Lambert, Dierks Bentley to Present at 2012 Grammys

Brittany Joy Cooper — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 01:30:13 +0000

With the 2012 Grammy Awards fast approaching, we’re learning more every day about who will take the iconic stage to host, perform, present and (hopefully) win. The Recording Academy announced today that Miranda Lambert and Dierks Bentley are confirmed presenters for this year’s awards show. The two country stars will be joined by Drake and Gwyneth Paltrow, with more presenters to be announced in the coming weeks.

Zac Brown And Keith Urban Will Be Presenters At The Grammy's

Amy Austin — Sat, 12 Feb 2011 15:17:00 +0000

Country music will certainly be represented at this year's Grammy Awards! Get the scoop at TasteofCountry.com

Zac Brown is one of the best artist to come along in awhile. Not only a gifted singer, but a gifted songwriter as well.

Country Music Will Have A Big Part Of This Year's Grammy Awards Show

Amy Austin — Wed, 09 Feb 2011 23:00:04 +0000

Country music has infiltrated the 2011 Grammy nominations, with Dierks Bentley, Zac Brown Band, Jamey Johnson and more up for some huge awards, while the music of Lady Antebellum and Miranda Lambert transcends into multiple-genre categories. Check out all the nominees in each category at Taste of Country.