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CMT Music Awards

Kevin Richards — Tue, 04 Jun 2013 15:49:50 +0000

The CMT Music Awards will kick-off the CMA Music Festival in Nashville Wednesday Night, June 5, 2013. Country Music’s fan voted awards show always offers up surprises and twists that you don’t see at the other industry awards. Fan voting concluded on June 2, now we wait to see who the fans have picked as [...]

Hunter Hayes' 'I Want Crazy' Line Dance / Rascal Flatts' 'Summer Nights' Line Dance

Kevin Richards — Sat, 18 May 2013 15:43:36 +0000

A few years ago, when Rascal Flatts released ‘Summer Nights,’ we introduced a dance called ‘Summer Nights.’ Now, with the fun release of Hunter Hayes’ ‘I Want Crazy,’ the dance is making a comeback! This intermediate/advanced level line dance was originally choreographed to Rascal Flatts ‘Summer Nights,’ but if you’re looking for a little more [...]

Rascal Flatts Announce 2013 Live and Loud Tour

Amy Sciarretto — Mon, 25 Mar 2013 19:30:51 +0000

Having just wrapped their Changed Tour earlier this month, country trio Rascal Flatts are wasting no time and letting no grass grow under their cowboy boots. The threesome is itching to get back out there on that wide open road and do what they do best and that's continue to perform for their fans. The band just announced their summer tour -- the Live & Loud Tour.

Rascal Flatts vs. Aaron Lewis – The Showdown

Amanda Hensel — Sat, 02 Feb 2013 01:00:30 +0000

Rascal Flatts are on a roll. The group cracked a third-straight win yesterday and last night on Taste of Country Nights radio, leaving Mumford & Sons in a trail of country dust. Today, they'll face a new challenger in Staind frontman Aaron Lewis.

Rascal Flatts vs. Uncle Kracker – The Showdown

Billy Dukes — Wed, 30 Jan 2013 15:00:34 +0000

Tuesday's Showdown came down to the final few phone calls on Taste of Country Nights radio, with country superstars Rascal Flatts' new song 'Changed' pulling ahead in the final few minutes to top Chris Janson's 'Better I Don't.' The two-night champion will sit on the sidelines today and watch Gary LeVox and company take on a new challenger today.

Country and Pop Music Collaborations

Sean McMaster — Tue, 15 Jan 2013 14:37:46 +0000

Do you like when country artists collaborate with musicians from other genres? The lines between different music genres are getting blurry, with many artists getting air play on both country and pop radio stations. Here are a few collaborations between country and pop or rap artists: Train Featuring Ashley Monroe (from the Pistol Annies): “Bruises” [...]

Jay DeMarcus Shares Sweet Photo of His Happy Baby Boy

Megan Pacella — Tue, 08 Jan 2013 02:25:50 +0000

It's been almost six months since Rascal Flatts' Jay DeMarcus and his wife, Allison, brought their baby boy home from the hospital. Now that little Dylan is big enough to sit up by himself, his country star daddy is comfortable sharing adorable pictures of him on Twitter.

Top Country Songs Of 2012 – Why Is 'Pontoon' Missing?

Kevin Richards — Fri, 28 Dec 2012 14:44:37 +0000

I recently posted Billboard's Top 20 Country Songs of 2012. After looking over the list, I realized that one of the songs I thought was one of the biggest hits of the year, was only at No. 41.

Rascal Flatts Extend Changed Tour, Announce 2013 Dates

Jessica Nicholson — Wed, 17 Oct 2012 22:00:46 +0000

Rascal Flatts‘ Changed Tour must be one juggernaut of a party, because the trio isn’t coming off the road anytime soon. Instead, they have extended their Changed tour into 2013, adding 20 new winter dates that stretch into March. This time out, the Band Perry will join the trio, replacing Edens Edge, Little Big Town [...]

Rascal Flatts to Head Down Under in 2013

Jessica Nicholson — Thu, 11 Oct 2012 20:00:23 +0000

Rascal Flatts have been crisscrossing the United States this year, bringing their Changed Tour to thousands of fans. But soon, Gary LeVox, Joe Don Rooney and Jay DeMarcus will be packing their bags for their first headlining performance in Australia in 2013. The trio, along with the Band Perry, Chris Young, Billy Ray Cyrus, David Lee [...]

Country Trivia – Who Originally Recorded 'Bless The Broken Road?'

Kevin Richards — Wed, 19 Sep 2012 17:30:20 +0000

Every weekday, around 11:30am, we test your knowledge of Country Trivia on GNA 107.7. Today, we honor the group that originally recorded the Rascal Flatts’ hit ‘Bless The Broken Road.’ Jeff Hanna of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band co-wrote ‘Bless The Broken Road’ in 1994. The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band recorded their own version of the [...]

Best Rascal Flatts Song? – Readers Poll

Billy Dukes — Fri, 14 Sep 2012 02:01:18 +0000

Happy birthday to Joe Don Rooney! The Rascal Flatts guitarist turns 37 years old today (Sept. 13), and will be celebrating with his trio in Mountain View, Calif. before -- and perhaps during and after -- their concert. Rooney is a creative force behind many of the band's best songs from their eight studio albums. But which Rascal Flatts song is the all-time best?

Rascal Flatts Being Honored With Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

Sterling Whitaker — Wed, 12 Sep 2012 19:00:08 +0000

Rascal Flatts have won an armload of major accolades, from ACM and CMA Awards, to People's Choice Awards -- and even a Grammy. But the sweet-voiced country trio will take their career to a new height on Sept. 17, when they are slated to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Rascal Flatts' Jay DeMarcus Would Love to Be the Next 'American Idol' Judge

Billy Dukes — Sat, 18 Aug 2012 12:00:09 +0000

Toby Keith, Brad Paisley, Carrie Underwood… add one more country name to the list of potential ‘American Idol’ judges. Rascal Flatts bassist Jay DeMarcus believes he’d be a good fit to fill Steven Tyler‘s empty chair when the show begins next year.

Rascal Flatts Offer Sneak Peek of 'Come Wake Me Up' Video

Cory Stromblad — Wed, 08 Aug 2012 01:50:38 +0000

Are you anxious for Rascal Flatts‘ new music video for ‘Come Wake Me Up’? Well, the wait isn’t quite over, but to tide us over, the guys have delivered an intimate look at production of the video, which was filmed on-location in Nashville last month.

Rascal Flatts Once 'Members' Of Little Big Town

Kevin Richards — Tue, 24 Jul 2012 15:58:06 +0000

As Little Big Town enjoys the success of their latest single, 'Pontoon,' it's fun to remember that this group has been making music for quite sometime. As a matter of fact, two members of Rascal Flatts were actually a part of this band in it's infancy.

'Dancing On The Ceiling' Line Dance – Rascal Flatts and Lionel Richie Unite For Dance Smash

Kevin Richards — Wed, 13 Jun 2012 16:05:28 +0000

Lionel Richie recently spent some time at No. 1 on the Billboard Country Charts with his new duets album Tuskegee. The album pairs Country Music's biggest stars with the genre bending hits of Lionel Richie. One of the cuts has already found a home on the dance floor, thanks to the Rascal Flatts duet 'Dancing On The Ceiling.'

Anna Wilson Revives 'Nashville Sound' On Countrypolitan Duets Album

Kevin Richards — Tue, 12 Jun 2012 16:10:29 +0000

While browsing used CDs and albums at Last Vestige record shop in Albany, New York, I recently discovered a new artist and a CD that has become a favorite in my personal collection. Anna Wilson, known primarily as a jazz singer whose also had success as a country songwriter, released ‘Countrypolitan Duets’ in 2011. [...]

Lee Brice, Blake Shelton – This Week's Top Country Songs

Kevin Richards — Fri, 13 Apr 2012 15:41:28 +0000

Lee Brice hits No. 1! Meanwhile, Rascal Flatts and Lady Antebellum are stuck in the same spot as last week. Billboard’s Top Country Singles for Friday, April 13. 10. Better Than I Used To Be- Tim McGraw 9. Ours- Taylor Swift 8. Good Girl- Carrie Underwood 7. Fly Over States- Jason Aldean 6. Banjo- Rascal [...]

Brandon Zahorsky Joins Saratoga Country Dance Fest

Kevin Richards — Wed, 11 Apr 2012 14:30:39 +0000

On April 21 and 22, we will welcome some of the Northeast’s finest Country Line and Couples Dance instructors for the annual Country Dance Fest at Saratoga Music Hall. Meet Country Dance Instructor Brandon Zahorsky 1. How did you get into Country Line Dancing? I Started line dancing almost 8 years ago at a [...]