NEW YORK -- Unless you've been spending your summer sequestered in a cave, beyond the reach of all media, you've got at least a passing familiarity with the particulars of Carrie Underwood's July 10 wedding to Canadian hockey star Mike Fisher, seemingly t

Chuck Wicks will join singers and musicians from several musical genres during Saturday's (July 31) Grammy Block Party sponsored by the Los Angeles chapter of the Recording Academy.

The Del McCoury Band performed at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville on Thursday night (July 29) to headline the final show of this summer's Bluegrass Nights at the Ryman concert series.

Elvis Presley is spotlighted in a new exhibit, Loving You: Collecting Elvis Presley, at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville.

Rascal Flatts have signed a new deal with Big Machine Records, the Nashville-based label home to Taylor Swift.

Hank Cochran's influence as a master country songwriter stretches from Patsy Cline to Willie Nelson to George Strait to Jamey Johnson.

Willie Nelson has announced that the annual Farm Aid concert will take place in Wisconsin for the first time.

Darryl Worley will host his ninth annual Tennessee River Run Festival on Sept. 16-18 near his hometown of Savannah, Tenn.

New country artist Troy Olsen ("Summer Thing") has announced an extensive club tour that begins Aug. 5 in Charleston, S.C., and concludes Nov. 20 in Denver.

Looking back at the last two decades in country music, quite a few country superstars launched their career with a massive debut single. For example, artists like Brooks & Dunn, Faith Hill and Toby Keith all peaked at No. 1 in Billboard on thei

Carrie Underwood delivered a half-hour set during her Grand Ole Opry appearance on Tuesday night (July 27) at the Ryman Auditorium in downtown Nashville.

Darius Rucker will mentor the winner of a songwriting contest presented by the Nashville Songwriters Association International (NSAI) and CMT.

Gary Allan helped raise more than $225,000 to benefit children with DiGeorge syndrome at a House of Blues concert in Chicago on July 22.

"I really had to concentrate on not making it a Waylon Jennings tribute album," says Mark Chesnutt, speaking of his new package of country classics, Outlaw. "To me, Waylon is the ultimate Outlaw."

Keith Urban jammed with students from a Grammy-sponsored camp during a sold-out concert on Friday night (July 23) at the L.A. Tennis Center at UCLA in Los Angeles.