April 8, 2013 We live in a fast paced world where things can change overnight. Country music is no exception.
The ACM's last night, which are billed as Country's Biggest Party is a pre-cursor of what's to come in the next year
January 8, 2013 Southern boy Luke Bryan is Country Musics rising star, and can now add ACM co-host to his official resume. Here is the video
Last year, sibling trio the Band Perry made their way to the ACM Awards in Las Vegas, where they took home the fan-voted New Artist of the Year Award. Even so, the band wasn’t officially nominated for an award, and the youngest Perry sibling, Neil, was still too young to even try his hand at a Vegas slot machine. This year, however, the band has an official nod for Vocal Group of the Year, and they say they’re excited to get out to Las Vegas and hang out with some of the best names in country music.
March 30, 2012 The 47th Annual ACM Awards are this Sunday night on CBS at 5PM (April Fools Day.)
The polls are officially open for fans to decide which artist is worthy of the Entertainer of the Year and New Artist of the Year awards, which will be handed out at the 2012 ACM award show in Las Vegas. Taylor Swift is leaving nothing to chance, filming a funny video as a way of convincing fans to vote. Actually, her new kitten Meredith does most of the smooth talking.
The Academy of Country Music took a different approach to naming the nominations for the 2012 ACM Awards, inciting a first-time digital press conference via their Facebook page, as opposed to simply posting a list of hopefuls. With help from folks like Reba McEntire, Lionel Richie, Nancy O’Dell of ‘Entertainment Tonight’ and more, the red carpet was rolled out for this year’s event.
Today the Academy of Country Music and Great American Country (GAC) unveiled the 2012 semi-finalists for the New Artist of the Year award, which consists of eight artists after the first round of professional voting. This year’s semi-finalist list includes Scotty McCreery, Brantley Gilbert, Hunter Hayes, Thompson Square, JT Hodges, David Nail, Jerrod Niemann and Justin Moore.
April 4, 2011 Taylor Swift can add yet another trophy to her already-full mantle. The 21-year-old singer won Entertainer of the Year at the 2011 Academy of Country Music Awards, held Sunday evening in Las Vegas.
Miranda Lambert, who will vie for three awards at the upcoming Grammys, leads the pack of nominees for the 46th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards with seven nods, including Top Female Vocalist. Kenny Chesney and the Zac Brown Band have five nominations
Look for Tom from Cefus and Tom on “Today’s New Country” 92 9 The Bull to make an appearance during the ACM show Sunday night on KIMA TV with an offer that could win you Ronnie Dunn tickets. And don’t miss Ronnie’s first live TV performance of his hit “Bleed Red”
Reba McEntire, Taylor Swift, Garth Brooks and Larry Gatlin & the Gatlin Brothers will receive special honors from the Academy of Country Music. Reba is receiving the Career Achievement Award. Swift is the recipient of the Jim Reeves International Award
All six of the Academy of Country Music’s nominees for Entertainer of the Year will perform during the ceremony on April 3rd. The ACM Awards show will take place at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas
