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With the success of "She's Country," the first single from the new album "Wide Open," Jason Aldean seems to be on a path to headliner status. Will this song help get him there or is it another example of an artist and label pandering to what radio seemingly wants?

After being known as a Southern rocker on American Idol, Bucky Covington transitioned quite nicely into a Country music career with 3 Top 10 hits. Now working on his sophomore album, Bucky has released this single in advance if it. Will Covington score another hit with it?  &l

Blessed with one of Country music's best voices, Trace Adkins nonetheless often has to release silly songs to radio in order to get airplay.  Thankfully this song isn't a silly song.  But will radio play it, particularly with its simple melody and lyric?

What happens when you release three singles that all manage to hit the Top 40? In the case of Sarah Buxton, you release a Digital EP and continue to work, with label support, at finding the right song to breakthrough with.  Is "Outside My Window" that song?

Honored as "Artist of the Decade" by the Academy of Country Music last night, George Strait now has a new first for himself to celebrate: a single that was co-written by himself (with his song Bubba and Dean Dillon).  Does the single stack-up to classic hits or does it fall flat?

What do you do when you've got nothing left to prove and are in the phase of your career where you can record what you want to? If you're Tracy Lawrence you record this Christian themed album. Does the album fit in well with his other work?

Moving to a new place in the same town can be a tedius task yet it pales in comparison to interstate moves.  Rising newcomer Derek Joseph recently moved from Upstate New York to Nashville and here is his wild story, in his own words, about his move.

Darryl Worley has had a nice career yet he's never broken through the way that former labelmate Toby Keith has.  Will "Sounds Like Life" be that breakthrough or will he continue to struggle to find an audience and his place?

The Country Music Association announced today that superstar Kenny Chesney will close out the 4 day CMA Music Festival with a set at LP Field Sunday night.  The CMA Also included a rundown of all the events happening during the 4 day Festival in Downtown Nashville.