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Downtown Hoedown

• New Music Spotlight: Jon Pardi - "Up All Night" Check out "Up All Night" by Jon Pardi, and tell us what you think in today's New Music Spotlight poll.
• 'Tailgate Fan' Visits Detroit's Downtown Hoedown Among the fans at Detroit's Downtown Hoedown to see Joe Nichols, Jake Owen, Uncle Kracker and dozens more artists were the cast and crew from CBS Local's 'Tailgate Fan.'
• Drake White Tells Rob Stone The Ladies Love The Beard Drake White rocked it out at the 31st annual Downtown Hoedown over the weekend and I had a chance to chat with him backstage. Out of everything we could have talked about we ended up mostly talking about facial hair and how the ladies react to it....
• Joe Nichols, Jake Owen, Uncle Kracker, More Impress Thousands During Detroit's Downtown Hoedown Despite rain, the artists gave all--and the fans ate it up--during the 31st Downtown Hoedown, which brought dozens of country artists to downtown Detroit this past weekend.
• Downtown Hoedown Brings Three Days Of Down Home Fun To The Motor City Dozens of performers were spread across three stages set up like a country street fair in the heart of Motown.
• Joe Nichols Revelation: Daughter Named After Song Playing When She Was Conceived Joe Nichols headlined Sunday, the final night of WYCD's Downtown Hoedown, and during a backstage interview he revealed a tidbit his daughter probably hopes he forgets by the time she's a teenager.
• Phil Vassar Says Detroit Is One Of The Greatest Music Towns In The World "It's been a great thing, of course, I started out playing up here in Detroit, this is where I first cut my teeth," Phil Vassar said before taking the Downtown Hoedown stage.
• Casey James Thinks 'American Idol' Would Pick Underwood Or Clarkston As Judges Rumors are floating "American Idol" could bring back contestants to serve as judges, but season nine finalist, and Downtown Hoedown artist Casey James isn't expecting the call to come anytime soon.
• Sunday At The Downtown Hoedown 2013 [Photos] Check out all the photos from Sunday at the Downtown Hoedown!
• Downtown Hoedown Crowds Pack Comerica To Hear Jake Owen, Craig Morgan And More After a deluge Friday kept the audience relatively light, country crowds came roaring back, filling Comerica Park Saturday for WYCD's Downtown Hoedown.
• Jake Owen's Wardrobe Malfunction: 'It Was Too Big To Tape' The line of Downtown Hoedown meet-and-greet contest winners who wanted an autograph and picture from Jake Owen stretched into a line 40-minutes long, and Owen never wavered from his sparkling smile and polite "nice to meet you."
• Hoedown Star Rachel Farley Lists Pink, Joan Jett As Influences She's only 18 years old, but Downtown Hoedown performer Rachel Farley is already a seasoned pro on the country music circuit.