May 3, 2011 - This year's Stagecoach festival, which closed out on Sunday (5/1), will find a home in the history books on two points. Organizers are expected to announce record attendance levels, and the festival was likely the largest impromptu celebration site in the nation on Sunday night following the Obama announcement of the death of 9/11 mastermind Osama bin Laden in Pakistan.
June 22, 2010 - Northern California country music fans were treated to a smorgasbord last Sunday (6/20) at Mountian View's Shoreline Amphitheatre, which played host to the last stop on the Country Throwdown Tour.
February 25, 2010 - Brad Paisley, Tim McGraw and Brooks & Dunn lead a list of top country talent on the menu for this year's nationwide Country Megaticket offering.
May 27, 2008 - Brad Paisley has just launched a major summer 2008 tour featuring Jewel and Julianne Hough, but while we wait for photos from that trek to trickle in, we thought we'd reach back to last year, when his "Bonfires & Amplifiers Tour" burned up the sheds.
March 31, 2008 - Martina McBride, who is scheduled to wrap her "Waking Up Laughing" arena jaunt next month, will extend the trek to outdoor venues this summer.
October 31, 2007 - Martina McBride has assembled her first round of 2008 concert dates as she continues the momentum behind her latest album, "Waking Up Laughing."
February 10, 2006 - Sheryl Crow has mapped the remaining stops on her upcoming late-winter/early spring tour, and has tapped country singer Jack Ingram to hold down the opening slot.
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