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First 2013 CMT Music Awards Performers Announced

Sterling Whitaker — Mon, 13 May 2013 14:57:26 +0000

Fans everywhere are looking forward to the 2013 CMT Music Awards, which are coming up in June. The first country music awards show to let fans vote for their favorites, the yearly event also features live performances by some of country’s biggest artists — and this year is no exception. Luke Bryan is certainly having [...]

Little Big Town Nominated for an Emmy

Christina Vinson — Sun, 05 May 2013 20:45:18 +0000

Country music foursome Little Big Town have been building unstoppable momentum, and 2013 has proved to be a fantastic year, with a Grammy for 'Pontoon' and their two ACM awards for Vocal Group of the Year and Video of the Year. It looks like things will just keep getting better for LBT, as they just received an Emmy nomination.

Little Big Town vs. Gretchen Wilson – The Showdown

Amanda Hensel — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 14:00:22 +0000

A win for Little Big Town in Friday's Showdown will be the third straight. The foursome have been hotter than ever over the past year with hit single after hit single, and they're hoping to continue that streak with their latest effort, 'Your Side of the Bed.' But first, they'll have to get past fiery fan-favorite songstress Gretchen Wilson today online and tonight on Taste of Country Nights radio.

Keith Urban Would Welcome a Collaboration With Little Big Town

Christina Vinson — Sat, 23 Mar 2013 14:25:31 +0000

When Keith Urban's 2013 headlining tour kicks off this summer, he will be spending lots of quality time on the road with country quartet Little Big Town. With all that traveling together, there may be a hit collaboration in the making...or at least, that's what the 'You Gonna Fly' singer hopes.

Little Big Town's 'Tornado' Is 'Good for a Woman'

Christina Vinson — Mon, 18 Mar 2013 13:00:02 +0000

Little Big Town have seen great success with their newest hit, ‘Tornado,’ and it seems to be especially resonating with the ladies, which the foursome is excited about. The Grammy winners think it’s high time a song lets women storm around a little. “Women like to beat their chest a little bit and put a [...]

Little Big Town Bring Their 'Tornado' to Late Night on 'Letterman'

Amy Sciarretto — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 22:00:42 +0000

A ‘Tornado’ hit ‘The Late Show With David Letterman’ on Tuesday (Feb. 12), courtesy of Little Big Town. The country quartet stormed the stage on the late night talk show to perform their latest single, which is also the title track from their newest album. If you missed the stellar performance (because you simply didn’t [...]

Grammy Winners Little Big Town Talk About the Risks of 'Pontoon'

Billy Dukes — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 21:00:17 +0000

One could see the look of pure jubilation on the faces of the four Little Big Town members as they accepted their Grammy for Best Country Duo/Group Performance on Sunday night (Feb. 10). “This is such a long time coming for us, we’re so thrilled,” Phillip Sweet -- the admittedly emotional one in the group -- said, gushing into the microphone. 'Pontoon' is the band's biggest hit to date. It may also be their biggest risk, which is saying something for group that has never met vanilla.

Little Big Town Cancel Concerts Following Death in the Family

Jessica Nicholson — Mon, 26 Nov 2012 23:31:35 +0000

Little Big Town announced on Monday (Nov. 26) that they have been forced to reschedule two upcoming concerts in Riverside, Calif. and Los Angeles after a sudden death in their immediate family. The group broke the news to fans via their official Facebook page.

2012 CMA Vocal Group of the Year Award Prediction? – Readers Poll

Billy Dukes — Mon, 29 Oct 2012 22:30:42 +0000

While the power of the Vocal Duo of the Year category has waned in recent years, the Vocal Group of the Year pool at the 2012 CMA Awards is overflowing with talent. How tight is this category? Rascal Flatts weren't even nominated for what seems like the first time since mullets were en vogue. Who do you think will win the Vocal Group of the Year award at the CMAs?

Brad Paisley vs. Little Big Town – The Showdown

Billy Dukes — Thu, 04 Oct 2012 14:00:05 +0000

Brad Paisley fans loaded up the phone lines at Taste of Country Nights radio last night, pushing his new song 'Southern Comfort Zone' past the new single from the Zac Brown Band. Paisley's first offering from his upcoming album took 55 percent of the online and phone voting, meaning he'll move on to face another song today.

Little Big Town Spend Last Day of Summer Celebrating 'Pontoon' With Nashville Party

Alanna Conaway — Fri, 28 Sep 2012 22:00:06 +0000

Little Big Town's 'Pontoon' may have just come off the top of the country singles chart, but the group wasted no time diving into celebration mode. Last Friday evening (Sept. 21) -- the last official day of summer -- Kimberly Schlapman, Karen Fairchild, Phillip Sweet and Jimi Westbrook gathered with friends, family and industry peers atop BMI's rooftop for a big blowout celebrating their very first trip to the top of the charts.

Jason Aldean and Little Big Town Lead List of 2012 CMA Awards Performers

Sterling Whitaker — Thu, 27 Sep 2012 14:40:18 +0000

The performers for the 2012 CMA Awards have been announced, and the list contains some of the biggest names in country music today. The 46th Annual CMA Awards will broadcast live from Nashville on Nov. 1 at 8PM ET on ABC, hosted once again by Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood.

Little Big Town, 'Tornado' – Song Review

Billy Dukes — Thu, 20 Sep 2012 17:30:46 +0000

'Tornado' is a bold choice for Little Big Town's next single, as it takes on another storm song from a country music superstar with more clout -- Carrie Underwood. As an album, 'Tornado' is sharp and uncompromising, so this brashness should come as no surprise. Few will argue that there isn't room for both of these heavyweights on iPods and country radio.

Little Big Town Go Motorboatin' With 70K 'Pontoon' Fans for 'CMA Music Festival' Special

Billy Dukes — Tue, 18 Sep 2012 02:12:25 +0000

While artists like Luke Bryan and Carrie Underwood left fans at the 2012 CMA Music Festival sore from dancing, Little Big Town created a slow and sexy groove with their summertime hit 'Pontoon.' The chart-topping song was still new to radio in June when the ABC special was taped, but the crowd left no doubt that the foursome had a hit on their hands.

Little Big Town, 'Tornado' – Album Review

Billy Dukes — Thu, 13 Sep 2012 19:00:22 +0000

Little Big Town assert themselves as a vocal quartet with real power and attitude on their new album ‘Tornado.’ The project — their most consistent and satisfying yet — sheds the milquetoast midtempo exercises that bogged down previous albums in favor of ones with true grit. ‘Pavement Ends’ sets the tone for an album that goes back [...]

Little Big Town to Help End Child Hunger This Fall

Alanna Conaway — Mon, 03 Sep 2012 13:00:02 +0000

With the fall season quickly approaching, folks start putting their hearts to good use by helping the less fortunate as we enter into the holiday season. The members of Little Big Town are doing just that by partnering with ConAgra Foods to help with the company’s Child Hunger Ends Here campaign.

Sweet! Looks Who's Joined the Pontoon Party!

Gunner Jackson — Wed, 22 Aug 2012 12:16:51 +0000

It looks like Little Big Town’s “Pontoon” has a lot of fans that aren’t just fans. There’s a new video that has dozens of country stars goofing around and singing lines from the song. Appearances by Carrie Underwood, Luke Bryan, Lady Antebellum, Darius Rucker, Pistol Annies, Jake Owen, Hunter Hayes, and many more. Check it [...]

The Top 3 Summer Songs We Love to Blast in the Car [VIDEOS]

Cefus — Wed, 20 Jun 2012 22:24:43 +0000

1 Pontoon by Little Big Town This catchy summer tune will get you in the mood for some serious motor-boating! 2 Country Girl Shake it for Me - Luke Bryan The beat to this song will have you shaking your booty anytime of day! My favorite line..."Shake it for the [...]

Little Big Town's Phillip Sweet Welcomes New Member to His Family

Alanna Conaway — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 15:49:49 +0000

Last week, Little Big Town‘s Phillip Sweet expanded his family by one, but it’s not what you’re thinking. Sweet, his wife and daughter adopted a new puppy! The proud papa took to the band’s joint Twitter page to share his news with the 48,000-plus followers they have. “Say hello to the newest member of my [...]

Little Big Town Joined by Keith Urban for 'CMA Country Christmas' Performance of 'Santa Claus Is Back in Town'

Alanna Conaway — Fri, 02 Dec 2011 03:19:41 +0000

After many Christmas classics were being performed on ‘CMA Country Christmas’ Thursday night, Little Big Town mixed things up a bit with a soulful and rockin’ performance of ‘Santa Claus Is Back in Town.’ The four members looked festive as could be as the girls were decked out in plenty of sparkles, while the guys were handsomely [...]