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Texas-based Perfect Stranger stormed on the scene in the mid 1990s with a romantic ballad and seemingly disappeard.  Now the group returns with one original member.  How does the group sound compared to the old days?

Taylor Swift has become the voice of this generation's teens and with that throne comes the opportunity for an artist to speak directly to that audience and with "Fifteen," Taylor Swift does just that with a song that may be the most important thing she's ever done.

Texas-based singer-songwriter Charlie Robison released an album earlier this summer – his first one since his divorce from Dixie Chicks member Emily Robison last fall. If you’re expecting cry-in-your-beer tearjerkers, move along.

The CMA will host its first-ever live Twitter feed on ABC.com, Monday, Aug. 31 (8:00 - 11:00 PM/ET), during "CMA Music Festival: Country's Night to Rock," airing on the ABC Television Network.

Kellie Pickler scored her first Top 10 hit with "Best Days Of Your Life," a song she co-wrote with her BFF (and tour mate) Taylor Swift.  Should this song, written by popular songwriters and not Kellie, become her second consecutive Top 10 hit?  

It was another strong week at retail for country music as Reba's Keep On Loving You gave the genre its third chart-topping week, after the Number One debuts of Sugarland's Live On The Inside and George Strait's Twang.  How did the rest of the chart shake out?

Setting in a comfortable chair underneath the Brooklyn Bridge in New York, NY, Jack Ingram did something the last 24 hours that nobody has done before.  He partaked 215 interviews over a 24 hour period to break a record once held by Pete Wentz of Fall Out Boy.

Today the Country Music Association announced that Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood will reunite to hose The 43rd Annual CMA Awards on Wednesday, November 11, 2009.  Last year the Arista Records labelmates both won CMA Vocalist awards.&

In the years since he released his first record Jack Ingram has evolved from raw roadhouse rocker into thoughtful singer/songwriter.  What does his latest release have in store?  Does it manage to balance the two?