![]() Thomas Rhett Gains Greater Appreciation for Military from Toby Keith 23 May 2013 | 1:01 pm Thomas Rhett photo by Justin Nolan Key, courtesy of The Valory Music Co.
Thomas Rhett has always had respect and appreciation for our military but it wasn’t until he hit the road with Toby Keith last year that he had the chance to play shows for military people and retired vets. Toby helped reinforce Thomas’ desire to make one of his dreams come true.
“It’s always been... |
![]() Blake Shelton & NBC Organizing Oklahoma Benefit Concert 23 May 2013 | 12:07 pm Blake Shelton’s 2013 album, Based On A True Story… Photo courtesy of Warner Bros. Records.
Blake Shelton, and NBC are in the process of organizing a benefit concert for the victims of the Moore, Oklahoma tornado that left thousands homeless and killed at least 24 people on Monday, reports Billboard. Blake, a native of Ada, Oklahoma, located about 75 miles south of Moore, revealed the news following... |
![]() Keith Urban Moved by Commitment of Navy SEALS 23 May 2013 | 9:30 am Keith Urban photo courtesy of Capitol Nashville.
Keith Urban penned “For You” for the movie Act of Valor, which was inspired by real-life events and stars a group of active-duty Navy SEALS. Keith was able to spend time with SEALS featured in the movie and learn about their deep, unique bond.
“They have a mantra, and they say ‘the only easy day was yesterday’ and they have this spirit of brotherhood,”... |
![]() Country Stars Reflect on the Meaning of Memorial Day 22 May 2013 | 5:34 pm Dierks Bentley in his video for “Home.” Image courtesy of Capitol Nashville.
As Memorial Day approaches, several country stars are taking time to reflect on what the holiday means and the sacrifices made by our servicemen and women. Dierks Bentley looks at the time he spends away from his family while touring and compares it to the time those deployed spend away from their loved ones to keep everything in... |
![]() Kenny Chesney Helps Bring Music to Alzheimer’s Patients Through “Music and Memory” 22 May 2013 | 1:29 pm Kenny Chesney photo courtesy of Sony Music Nashville.
Kenny Chesney has teamed up with Music and Memory, a non-profit organization that brings personalized music players to seniors suffering from Alzheimer’s and dementia. Music has been found to be therapeutic for those suffering from the disease, leading to improved social engagement and quality of life.
GAC is the official media sponsor of Kenny’s No Shoes Nation... |
![]() The Henningsens Perform with PS22 Chorus 22 May 2013 | 11:15 am The Henningsens recently sang “American Beautiful” and “Mirrors” with the Acclaimed PS22 Chorus. Photo courtesy of Sony Music Nashville.
The Henningsens recently paid a visit to Public School 22 in Graniteville, Staten Island, New York, to perform with the talented fifth graders of the PS22 Chorus. The chorus joined the trio for a rendition of their debut hit “American Beautiful” as well as a cover of this week’s No. 1 Billboard Pop Songs hit, “Mirrors” by... |
![]() Taylor Swift on the Movie Role She’d Have to Play 22 May 2013 | 11:10 am Taylor Swift photo courtesy of Facebook.com/TaylorSwift.
Taylor Swift is no stranger to acting. She recently appeared on the season finale of FOX’s New Girl and has taken on characters in movies and on television in the past. But these days, it would take a lot to make her step away from music.
“I would love to do a movie that I was so obsessed with that I couldn’t think of anything... |
![]() GAC Album Review: Randy Rogers Band’s Trouble 22 May 2013 | 11:03 am Randy Rogers Band photo courtesy of UMG Nashville.
Trouble just might be the Randy Rogers Band’s best album to date. Though a few RRB purists might be caught off guard by some of the new wrinkles heard on the band’s sixth studio album, the ultimate payoff makes for an exciting ride courtesy of the Texas-bred band.
In stores now, Trouble marks the first collaboration between the quintet and in-demand... |