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Little Big Town welcomes pop to its country world
Country circles have debated it for decades: Is crossing over to the pop mainstream good or bad for country music, a genre so steeped in tradition?
Jimi Westbrook, one of the four singers in the Alabama group Little Big Town — which performs at...Tags: Eric Church, Genres, Bruno Mars, Born This Way (song), Wiz Khalifa
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Merriweather Post Pavilion to host eclectic mix this season
For some, the first signs of spring are warmer days and cherry blossoms. For others, the season truly begins with the arrival of the new concert season at Columbia's Merriweather Post Pavilion. Workers have been busy with spring cleaning in...
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Miranda Lambert: country music's feisty firecracker
Country music might have a history of making its women play by the rules. But Miranda Lambert has made a career of speaking her mind.
Lambert's effortless ability to break your heart one moment (the Grammy-winning ballad "The House That Built Me") and...Tags: Firearms, 1st Mariner Arena, Loretta Lynn, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (tv program), Abusive Behavior
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George Jones brings classic country to Port Deposit
A month after the original scheduled date and on a windy, but sunny day, more than 1,000 people gathered in Port Deposit's Marina Park for a salute to the "good ole' country" days.
Leading the all-day entertainment at the Cecil County Food and Wine...Tags: Port Deposit, Merle Haggard, Radio, Johnny Cash, Korean War (1950-1953)
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George Jones headed to Port Deposit
A country music legend is coming to Port Deposit in a few months.
George Jones will be headlining the first Cecil County Food and Wine Festival, held in Port Deposit's Marina Park on Sept. 10. Jones has been an established national performer since the...Tags: Port Deposit, Dining and Drinking, Festive Events, Restaurants
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Monkton man is Maryland Country Music hall of famer
He's been in bands named "The Astronauts," "The Versatiles," "The Village Band," "The Sunrise Band," "Rock 'n' Horse," "Smokin' Guns" and "Robin and the Rhythmix."
He has sung and played piano at the Inner Harbor and at the Dundalk Heritage Fair for 20...Tags: Perry Como, Inner Harbor, Dundalk, Korean War (1950-1953), Aberdeen
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Q&A: Jason Aldean
Jason Aldean has made a name for himself with down-and-dirty songs like "Hicktown" and "Big Green Tractor" that hark back to old-fashioned country and western.
The first single off his last album, a defiant barnstormer called "My Kinda Party," follows...Tags: Jiffy Lube International, Inc., Music, Kelly Clarkson, Poetry
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'American Idol': Top 24 finally revealed
Reality CheckHere's Janell: Whoa, I did not know this episode would be another 2 hours. After everything they crammed in last night, tonight they’ll just stretch out the pain and agony. And, spoiler alert, you might not be happy at the end.......Tags: Jennifer Lopez, Jackie Wilson, Lauren Turner, Robbie Rosen, Karen Rodriguez
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'American Idol' recap: Top 12 guys perform
Reality CheckOK, everybody, this is it. Not the Finals IT, or the Top Twelve IT, but the First Live Show IT. Will Steven Tyler be as awesome when he’s not whittled down to sound bites? Can Jennifer Lopez still be sweet......Tags: Rod Stewart, Jennifer Lopez, Paul McDonald, Clint Jun, Robbie Rosen
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'American Idol' recap: Songs from the movies
Reality CheckJanell reports on last night's American Idol, which was songs from the movies, but should have been "[Most of] the Contestants Ignore Jimmy Iovine.":Did you hear? Pia got eliminated last week! I know, like, whoa. If I can summarize some......Tags: Rod Stewart, Jennifer Lopez, George Strait, Paul McDonald, Academy Awards
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'American Idol' recap: Scotty and Lauren duke it out
Reality CheckJanell reports from her vacation -- again -- on the final performance episode of this season of American Idol. Take it away, Janell:Finale time! It must almost be summer! I will once again (and for perhaps the last time) overshare......Tags: George Strait, Jennifer Lopez, Kristy Lee Cook, Nokia Corp., Steven Tyler
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Review: PBR Baltimore in Power Plant Live
The country-western bar is such an overused concept, it's a wonder it took Power Plant Live this long to get one of its own.
The downtown entertainment zone already has a rock bar, a mega club, a piano bar. Now it has PBR Baltimore, the place where,...Tags: Halloween, Kentucky Fried Chicken, Jeff Foxworthy, LMFAO (music group), Disc Jockeys
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