Trace Adkins News

So I ask my friends where I can go to see some good local country. "Go hear... no wait that's not country, that's folk.

Country stars Trace Adkins and Martina McBride are a study in contrasts. His voice is a deep, rumbling growl, while hers is a soaring soprano.

He's only part of one of the hottest movie franchises in history and he speaks exclusively with Cadillac and Dallas.

Martina McBride is a powerful vocalist with a fondness for love songs and empowering ballads.

When country music chanteuse Martina McBride went retro four years ago, releasing a collection of covers of songs that first emanated from rural radios in the 1950s and '60s, it seemed a bold new direction for her, as well as an unassailable bow to her influences.

Trace Adkins at the Academy of Country Music Awards at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on April 5, 2009.

Don't expect an array of pyrotechnics, a set of choreographed dance numbers or a drummer and guitarist buoyed by hydraulic lifts Friday night when country music artists Randy Houser and Jamey Johnson take the stage at the Dothan Civic Center.

This is the kind of news that gives us a headache. Better reach for the Advil. For the second time in its 100 year history, BC Headache Powder is being hawked by a country crooner.

Martina McBride Country star Martina McBride has canceled a Dec. 13 concert at the BJCC Arena.

Superstar rockers Bon Jovi enliven the MGM Grand Garden Arena on March 6. Tickets are $59.95, $99.50, $175 and $225 and go on sale at 10 a.m. Monday at Ticketmaster outlets.

The 11th annual WKXC-FM Guitar Pull again offers a great lineup for those lucky enough to be holding tickets for the event, which begins at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the University of South Carolina Aiken Convocation Center, 471 University Parkway.

Big Head Todd & The Monsters coming to Mesa Theater Dec. 19. And don't forget about Michael Martin Murphey Nov.

The Country Music Association awards return Wednesday, offering the full Nashville experience.

Country singer and songwriter Randy Houser was born and raised in Lake, MS, where his love of music was apparent even as a young child.

Mack Center on Oct. 31, 2009. Sharpen your spurs and shine up your belt buckle - it's time for the Professional Bull Riders Championships.

ARE YOU READY FOR THE FIRST HOLIDAY MOVIE OF THE SEASON? A CHRISTMAS CAROL COMES OUT FRIDAY! HERE IS A PEAK! MEG IS SOOOO EXCITED FOR THIS MOVIE TO COME OUT.

I was always a big fan of Julie Roberts , right from the get-go. She was cute, sweet and likeable.

It's not everyday that a celebrity or a country singer makes their way through my hometown of Mattoon, Ill.

Toby Keith and the tag team match of Blake Shelton and Trace Adkins head up a batch of seven videos that were screened by the CMT New Music Video Evaluation Team.

Growing up in the South -- and being brought up on country music -- made going to a show at the Grand Ole Opry House something I've always wanted to experience.