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The Band Perry and Kacey Musgraves to Perform on Billboard Music Awards

Sterling Whitaker — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 11:09:17 +0000

The Billboard Music Awards just got a little more country. Superstar sibling trio the Band Perry and fast-rising star Kacey Musgraves have been added to the roster of performers for the show, which airs on May 19.

Kacey Musgraves Added to Bonnaroo Lineup

Christina Vinson — Sun, 28 Apr 2013 14:15:47 +0000

Country newcomer Kacey Musgraves is new to the entertainment scene, but with her recent ACM nominations, gold certification on her first single, and opening slot for icon Kenny Chesney, she's certainly catching the eyes of many people within the industry. In fact, the 'Merry Go 'Round' singer has gained so much momentum, she'll grace the stage at Bonnaroo, the ultimate four-day music festival.

Kenny Chesney, Willie Nelson + More to Join Zac Brown Band at the 2013 Southern Ground Music and Food Festival

Megan Pacella — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 21:49:54 +0000

After a great first run in Nashville last year, the Southern Ground Music and Food Festival will return to Music City September 27-28, 2013. Of course, Zac Brown Band will be back with a host of friends from country music and other genres to make this year's sensory experience even better.

Kacey Musgraves Admits It's a 'Really Cool' and 'Surreal' Time for Her

Sterling Whitaker — Sun, 14 Apr 2013 11:07:10 +0000

In the space of just a few months, singer-songwriter Kacey Musgraves has gone from being virtually unknown to being the Next Big Thing in country music. The 24-year-old performer released her debut single 'Merry Go Round' last year, and her first album 'Same Trailer, Different Park' recently debuted at No. 1 in the Billboard country charts in its first week of release.

Kacey Musgraves Blows 'Smoke' With New Single on 'Ellen'

Amy Sciarretto — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 11:15:55 +0000

Kacey Musgraves, the “hottest 24-year-old in country music” (as christened by Ellen DeGerenes), appeared on the host’s namesake show to perform her hit single ‘Blowin’ Smoke‘ on Wednesday (April 10). DeGeneres is particularly fond of country artists — especially Luke Bryan and Taylor Swift — but they’re superstars and no-brainer guests, so it’s beyond refreshing [...]

Blake Shelton vs. Kacey Musgraves – The Showdown

Billy Dukes — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 18:35:58 +0000

Two ACM Awards nominees will square off in today's Showdown. Blake Shelton goes for win number five in a row with 'Boys 'Round Here.' That would put him into the Showdown Hall of Fame for the first time, but Female Vocalist of the Year Kacey Musgraves is standing in his way with her five-star rated single 'Blowin' Smoke.'

Kacey Musgraves Says ACMs Nominations Are 'Ultimate Compliment'

Christina Vinson — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 17:07:39 +0000

Kacey Musgraves is gaining a lot of attention with the recent release of her Mercury Records debut album, 'Merry Go Round.' In fact, she seems to be taking the country music world by storm, as she's garnered two 2013 ACM Nominations, including Female Vocalist of the Year and Video of the Year.

Kacey Musgraves' 'Same Trailer Different Park' Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard Country Chart

Christina Vinson — Fri, 29 Mar 2013 12:37:39 +0000

Rising country star Kacey Musgraves may feel like she's on a 'Merry Go Round' right now, what with the dizzying speed that her debut record 'Same Trailer Different Park' has shot up to No. 1. on the Billboard Country Chart.

Kacey Musgraves, 'Blowin' Smoke' – Song Review

Billy Dukes — Sat, 23 Mar 2013 17:07:19 +0000

The magic of many of the songs on Kacey Musgraves‘ debut album — including her new single ‘Blowin’ Smoke’ — is in the little details. ‘Merry Go ‘Round’ thrived in efficient specificity. The follow-up is equally effective in its portrayal of a life waiting tables. Of course, the waitress Musgraves plays on this song is [...]

Kacey Musgraves, 'Same Trailer Different Park' – Album Review

Billy Dukes — Fri, 22 Mar 2013 17:05:03 +0000

Kacey Musgraves' Mercury Records debut album is everything a new artist dreams her first record will be. 'Same Trailer Different Park' is well-written, edgy (yet familiar) and coated in "cool." Musgraves is an original who at age 24 is surprisingly wise and adept at using her voice to share her experiences.

Kacey Musgraves' Debut Album Coming in March

Michael Gallucci — Thu, 31 Jan 2013 14:03:07 +0000

Kacey Musgraves‘ much-anticipated debut album finally has a release date. ’Same Trailer Different Park’ will hit shelves on March 19. The 24-year-old singer-songwriter has released three albums on her own over the past decade, but this marks her first on a major label. The album’s title comes from its hit single, the terrific ‘Merry Go ‘Round,’ [...]

Little Big Town Announce 2013 Tornado Tour Dates

Jessica Nicholson — Mon, 05 Nov 2012 19:00:38 +0000

Little Big Town will kick off a new tour, aptly titled the Tornado Tour, in 2013, beginning in Murray, Ky. on Jan. 31. 'Merry Go Round' singer Kacey Musgraves and 'Let It Rain' himaker David Nail are slated to join the quartet on select dates. The 28-city tour also includes six Canadian shows.

Josh Turner vs. Kacey Musgraves – The Showdown

Billy Dukes — Tue, 16 Oct 2012 14:00:33 +0000

Country artists with new singles are glad to see High Valley's new song 'Love You for a Long Time' retired. The trio's fans scored a huge come-from-behind win yesterday and last night on Taste of Country Nights radio, knocking the latest cut from Chris Young's 'Neon' album out with a flurry of online and telephone votes.

Kacey Musgraves, 'Merry Go Round' – Song Review

Billy Dukes — Mon, 17 Sep 2012 13:00:35 +0000

The story goes like this: Texas teen auditions for 'Nashville Star,' doesn't win but uses the experience as motivation to sharpen her pen so that she can release her own melodic country music years later. The result strikes deep; right to the bone. It's uncomfortably close to reality for millions of Americans without offering much hope. Sound familiar?

Kacey Musgraves Going on the Road With Lady Antebellum

Cory Stromblad — Sat, 30 Jun 2012 22:00:17 +0000

Country newcomer Kacey Musgraves has been added to a string of European shows for Lady Antebellum‘s Own the Night 2012 World Tour. The international outing is the first major tour for the Universal Music Group Nashville recording artist.