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With no new releases of any note, "Somethin' Bad" didn't just happen for Miranda Lambert. In fact, something GOOD did. Find out what happened this week, right here.

This song has one of the most-searched for lyrics on Roughstock for the past month so we thought you'd love to hear more about the song from frontman Jaren Johnston! Check out this exclusive Story Behind The Song for "The South" from The Cadillac Three!

In this guest editorial, Michael Sudhalter discusses seeing one of his favorite rising bands in a setting of an old smoky honky tonk that he feels is a little behind the times in their policy of allowing smokers to smoke inside the Honky Tonks.

Hunter Hayes has just struck platinum twice.  His self-titled Atlantic debut album and his current hit single "I Want Crazy" (which is gearing up to hit number one) have both received platinum certification from the RIAA. Read on for more information about his latest news.

Opry star and Country/Bluegrass icon Ricky Skaggs is working on a new album with his wife Sharon White in addition to his upcoming live album with Bruce Hornsby and his autobiography. Read on here to find out all the news from Ricky -- including his upcoming Ryman performance -- here!

Reigning CMA Entertainer Of The Year Blake Shelton is taking his show on the road with the Ten Times Crazier Tour, featuring special guests Easton Corbin and Jana Kramer, which kicks off with two weekends of sold-out shows. Read on here to hear from Blake himself about the tour.

As you fire up the grill and enjoy the day off of work today, keep in mind the reason why Memorial Day is celebrated ... to honor those heroes -- past, present and future -- who have given their lives to ensure our freedom on U.S. soil. Read on to see which Country stars shared their thanks Today!

Kellie Pickler and Derek Hough dazzled the judges and viewers yet again on last night's episode of ABC's Dancing With The Stars. Read on here to learn how they fared with the judges and how they gained immunity, the first dancing pair to do so this cycle.

As the world of Country Music woke up Friday to the news of the passing of George Jones, Twitter feeds and Facebook pages were lighting up as they sent deepest condolences and memories shared. Read on here to see thoughts from stars ranging from Aldean to McGraw to Mandrell to Underwood.