1st September 2010

CMA nominations! Who will win??

The complete CMA nominations were revealed on Wednesday’s Good Morning America. Miranda Lambert leads the pack with nine, while Lady Antebellum has been nominated for five.

The winners will be announced during the CMA Awards telecast airing on ABC-TV on Wednesday, November 10th at 7pm.

The nominees are as follows:

Entertainer of the Year:

Lady Antebellum - Steve and Zac’s pick
Miranda Lambert
Brad Paisley - Win’s pick
Keith Urban
Zac Brown Band

Female Vocalist of the Year:

Miranda Lambert - Win, Steve, and Zac’s pick
Martina McBride
Reba McEntire
Taylor Swift
Carrie Underwood

Male Vocalist of the Year:

Dierks Bentley - Win’s pick
Brad Paisley - Steve’s pick
Blake Shelton - Zac’s pick
George Strait
Keith Urban

Album of the Year:

Need You Now by Lady Antebellum - Steve’s pick
Play On by Carrie Underwood
Revolution by Miranda Lambert - Win and Zac’s pick
Twang by George Strait
Up On the Ridge by Dierks Bentley

Single of the Year:

“A Little More Country Than That,” Easton Corbin
“Hillbilly Bone,” Blake Shelton featuring Trace Adkins
“Need You Now,” Lady Antebellum - Win and Steve’s pick
“The House That Built Me,” Miranda Lambert
“White Liar,” Miranda Lambert - Zac’s pick

Musical Event of the Year:

“Bad Angel” Dierks Bentley featuring Miranda Lambert and Jamey Johnson
“Can’t You See” Zac Brown Band featuring Kid Rock
“Hillbilly Bone” Blake Shelton featuring Trace Adkins - Steve and Zac’s pick
“I’m Alive” Kenny Chesney with Dave Matthews - Win’s pick
“Till The End” Alan Jackson with Lee Ann Womack

New Artist of the Year:

Luke Bryan
Easton Corbin
Jerrod Niemann - Steve’s pick
Chris Young
Zac Brown Band - Win and Zac’s pick

Vocal Group of the Year:

Lady Antebellum - Win’s pick
Little Big Town
Rascal Flatts
The Band Perry
Zac Brown Band - Steve and Zac’s pick

Vocal Duo of the Year:

Brooks & Dunn - Win, Steve, and Zac’s pick
Joey + Rory
Montgomery Gentry
Steel Magnolia
Sugarland

Song of the Year:

“A Little More Country Than That,” Easton Corbin - Steve’s pick (Sleeper pick)
“Need You Now,” Lady Antebellum - Win and Zac’s pick
“The House That Built Me,” Miranda Lambert
“Toes,” Zac Brown Band
“White Liar,” Miranda Lambert

Video of the Year:

“Hillbilly Bone,” Blake Shelton featuring Trace Adkins

“Need You Now,” Lady Antebellum - Zac’s pick
“The House That Built Me,” Miranda Lambert - Steve’s pick
“Water,” Brad Paisley - Win’s pick
“White Liar,” Miranda Lambert

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31st August 2010

Roll On Truckers…

It’s another Tuesday & that means it’s time to drop that quarter in that old Trucker’s Jukebox…Two plays for a quarter every Tuesday morning at 8:20 with Win Patton in the Morning…Make your trucker tune request at 580 226-2277 or via e-mail at win@sokradio.com

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2nd September 2010

Taylor Swift’s Latest Greeting Cards Arrive at Target

The latest series of greeting cards written and inspired by Taylor Swift are available at Target Stores exclusively now through early November.

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2nd September 2010

NASHVILLE SKYLINE: Brooks & Dunn Are Going Away Now

I think in many ways that a lot of people took Brooks & Dunn for granted. Now that they’re gone, a big chunk of country music history goes with them. And I hate to see them go.

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2nd September 2010

Gloriana Goes ‘Back to School’

Gloriana are featured in the back-to-school campaign for Hot Topic entitled “When Music And Fashion Collide.” Hot Topic, the leading retailer in trendy teen clothing, wanted to involve a diverse group of music artists to help highlight their store as the destination for music during the busiest shopping time of the year. Gloriana, who are known for their style not only in music but also in fashion, were an obvious choice to represent the country music genre.

Gloriana, along with 16 other music artists, had a photo shoot with Hot Topic Apparel, which is featured on the site and can be seen on posters in all 680 stores across the country. Fans can purchase exclusive Gloriana Hot Topic merchandise at stores and at http://tinyurl.com/HTgloriana. To check out behind the scenes footage of the band’s photo shoot and check out Gloriana’s look book, fans can go to www.hottopic.com/hottopic/BackToSchool.jsp

Gloriana is currently out on the road on their Long Hot Summer Tour 2010 making stops at major Fairs and Festivals across the country through mid-September. For more information on Gloriana and to sign up for a chance to meet the band on the Long Hot Summer Tour 2010, please visit: www.gloriana.com.

Got some country music gossip and don’t wanna be a tattle tale? Email me, Tawny Tucker, Tawny@countrymusictattletale.com

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2nd September 2010

George Strait Covers ‘Country Weekly’

King George Strait covers next weeks issue of Country Weekly.  George talks about a few of his favorite things and his upcoming fall tour. Also in this issue go behind the scenes with Reba McEntire, get in the ring with Toby Keith, and a new album from Jerry Lee Lewis.

The new issue of Country Weekly hits news stands on Monday.

Got some country music gossip and don’t wanna be a tattle tale? Email me, Tawny Tucker, Tawny@countrymusictattletale.com

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2nd September 2010

Zac Brown Band’s Clay Cook Battens Down the Hatches

Things are moving along famously.

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2nd September 2010

Charlie Louvin, Emmylou Harris Performing Together During Americana Conference

Emmylou Harris and instrumentalist Al Perkins will join Country Music Hall of Fame member Charlie Louvin during the Americana Music Conference for one of his first performances since undergoing cancer surgery in July.

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2nd September 2010

Charlie Louvin, Emmylou Harris Performing Together During Americana Conference

Emmylou Harris and instrumentalist Al Perkins will join Country Music Hall of Fame member Charlie Louvin during the Americana Music Conference for one of his first performances since undergoing cancer surgery in July.

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2nd September 2010

Loretta Lynn Tribute Album Features Carrie Underwood, Miranda Lambert

Loretta Lynn has revealed the artists she personally chose to participate in an upcoming tribute album set for a Nov. 9 release on Sony Music.

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