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Connecticut School Shooting: Country Stars React

Billy Dukes — Fri, 14 Dec 2012 18:56:02 +0000

While details about Friday morning’s school shooting in Newtown, Connecticut are still trickling in, it’s clear that innocent lives were taken when a gunman stormed Sandy Hook Elementary School and began firing. The small town in the state’s southwest corner will be in the hearts of every American this weekend, including country music’s biggest stars. [...]

Country Stars Share Their Best Halloween Memories

Alanna Conaway — Wed, 31 Oct 2012 15:00:28 +0000

Today, people of all ages are gearing up for the spooky holiday known as Halloween. While some may choose a funny or silly approach, others like to go for the fear factor when picking out their costume. As we learned recently when catching up with country’s favorite artists, some stars regret a few of their [...]

Country Stars Give a Thumbs Up for Kentucky Boy With Rare Cancer

Amy Sciarretto — Sat, 22 Sep 2012 14:30:18 +0000

Country stars like Jake Owen, Chris Young, Garth Brooks, Trisha Yearwood, Josh Turner, Lee Brice, Brantley Gilbert (and many more) are giving a thumbs up for Lane Goodwin, a 13-year-old boy from McLean County, Kentucky, who was diagnosed with cancer for the third time in his young life. The simple gesture has gone viral, as more and more people -- famous and beyond -- show their support for a little boy fighting for his life.

Taylor Swift Goes Brunette for CoverGirl

Megan Pacella — Fri, 13 Jul 2012 16:00:11 +0000

Taylor Swift isn’t the kind of girl who gets stuck in a beauty rut. Just when we get used to a signature Swift hairstyle or makeup routine, she’s bound to change it up on us. Last year, she threw country music fans a curveball by cutting straight bangs into her previously always-curly blonde hair. Now, she’s dropped a real bomb, dying her hair brown — or at least a much darker shade of blonde — for her recent CoverGirl shoot.

Country Stars And Their Favorite Animals

Amory Gritta — Fri, 21 Jan 2011 19:44:03 +0000