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Dwight Yoakam (Rick Diamond/Getty Images for Country Thunder)

Dwight Yoakam, Emmylou Harris, The Lumineers Among 2013 Americana Award Nominees

The Americana Music Association announced that honky-tonk hitmaker Dwight Yoakam, singer Emmylou Harris, guitarist Buddy Miller, folk-rock group The Lumineers, and Charleston, South Carolina duo Shovels & Rope are among the nominees for the association’s 2013 Honors & Awards Show. The […]

2013/05/15

Cast & Crew of Les Miserable (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

70th Annual Golden Globe Winners Could Be A Preview To Oscars?

The 2013 Golden Globe Awards may be a prequel to the Oscars! See the winner’s list from last night’s award show!

2013/01/14

Taylor Swift (Photo by Larry Busacca/Getty Images)

Highlights Of Taylor Swift’s Music Career As She Celebrates 23 Years!

Since the release of her debut album in 2006, when she was only 16 years old, country fans have watched Taylor Swift grow up, from talented teenager to global superstar. Today, the Red recording artist turns 23–which happens to […]

2012/12/13

Eric Church Named 2011′s Breakthrough Artist Of The Year!

“On his third album, Church hits his stride, chronicling wild nights and epic hangovers with just the right amount of critical distance.” That’s what NPR says about [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Eric Church[/lastfm]‘s most recent album, Chief. While […]

2011/12/13

Peter Gabriel performing Live on Letterman at the Ed Sullivan Theater, Nov. 9, 2011 (Jeffrey R. Staab/CBS)

Live On Letterman Wins A 2011 Media Vanguard Award!

Advertising Age just announced the winners for this year’s Media Vanguard Awards, and the Radio.com live music series Live on Letterman is one of the winners! Live On Letterman receieved the award for “Best Live […]

2011/11/14

Fast Facts: Lady Antebellum, By The Numbers!

[photogallerylink id=38006 align=right]With a multitude of music awards and six Grammys, Lady Antebellum is coming on stronger than ever with their newly released 3rd album, Own The Night. (read review here). Hard to believe that […]

2011/09/16

WYCD And Edwards & Lee Nominated For CMA Music Awards

99.5 WYCD is thrilled to be nominated once again for CMA Major Market Radio Station of the Year! First and foremost we thank all of you for the honor to represent you as a 2011 […]

2011/09/06

Kenny Chesney, By The Numbers!

[photogallerylink id=35388 align=right]You think you know our Beach Bash headliner [mp3com-artist]Kenny Chesney[/mp3com-artist]? We’re going to help you out with a mini bio of Kenny Chesney, By The Numbers! Find out why the #60 is significant […]

2011/08/17

Taylor Swift ‘Award’ Fix!

As we sit and wait to see if [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Taylor Swift[/lastfm] is crowned a winner tonight, I was thinking about how she reacts every time her name is announced. She always has this “freak out” moment […]

2011/06/08

Downtown Hoedown Artists Nominated For Detroit Music Awards

This Friday marks the 20th anniversary for the Detroit Music Awards and some of our Downtown Hoedown artists have been nominated. [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Ty Stone[/lastfm], [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Annabelle Road[/lastfm], [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Justine Blazer[/lastfm], and [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Alan Turner[/lastfm] are among […]

2011/04/13

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