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February 8, 2010
Sugarland Planning An Extensive North American Tour

(Nashville, TN) -- Sugarland is planning to hit the road this spring The duo's Jennifer Nettles says "The Incredible Machine" tour, quote, "will reflect our latest writing and surprises to come for the new record, the hits that our fans love, along with the production value that people have come to trust and expect from our live shows.
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February 8, 2010
Josh Turner Ready With Diverse New CD

(Undated) -- Josh Turner's new album will soon be in stores. The singer says he's offering a lot of variety on "Haywire." Turner adds that he really challenged himself on the project, and that with the material he stretched himself vocally .
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February 8, 2010
The Judds Planning Reunion Tour

(Undated) -- The Judds are getting back together for one more tour. Calling it "take your mother to work year," Wynonna Judd made the big announcement Saturday during an appearance on CBS'"The Early Show.
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February 8, 2010
Kenny Rogers Planning 50th Anniversary Concert, TV Special

(Nashville, TN) -- As Kenny Rogers continues to mark his 50th anniversary in the music business, the veteran singer is planning a special concert this spring. Many artists, including Dolly Parton, Wynonna, the Oak Ridge Boys, and Alison Krauss, are on board for the star-studded event, which will be taped for a TV special.
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February 8, 2010
Zac Brown Band Thanks Fans For Support Following GRAMMY Win

(Undated) -- The Zac Brown Band is sharing their gratitude for their recent GRAMMY Award. Zac Brown notes, quote, "This past year really was a milestone for us in so many ways and we're honored to have won this award and we're dedicated to making 2010 another great year.
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February 8, 2010
Carrie Underwood, Queen Latifah Help Launch Super Bowl 44

(Miami, FL) -- Two powerful voices in music are also part of Super Bowl 44 history. Carrie Underwood took the field to help start the NFL championship game on CBS with a rendition of "The Star-Spangled Banner.
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February 5, 2010
Carrie Underwood Shares Super Bowl National Anthem Prep

(Miami, FL) -- Carrie Underwood admits that singing "The Star Spangled Banner" at the Super Bowl is a high-pressure gig. But the singer says she's been prepping for the moment by watching previous performances.
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February 5, 2010
Tim McGraw Recalls Attending Super Bowl Last Year

(Undated) -- Tim McGraw says attending the Super Bowl is a unique experience. He explains that there's something about being there at the big game that makes it very special. McGraw had the chance to attend the Super Bowl last year, courtesy ofhis wife.
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February 5, 2010
Head Of Taylor Swift's Record Label Lashes Out Over GRAMMY Criticism

(Undated) -- Taylor Swift has the support of her label. Nashville's "Tennessean" newspaper says Big Machine Records' Scott Borchetta is standing up for the 20-year-old singer-songwriter in the wake of the bad reviews she's received following herperformance at last Sunday's GRAMMY Awards.
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February 5, 2010
Kenny Chesney Adding To ESPN's Super Bowl Coverage

(Undated) -- Kenny Chesney will be among those weighing in on the Super Bowl. The singer is slated to visit "Mike & Mike" Friday morning, adding to the ESPN2 show and the ESPN Radio broadcast. The country star reflects on his involvement in thesports network's coverage of the NFL championship, and admits, quote, "It's not like I'm the definitive voice or anything, but I do think I represent the definitive football fan ...Read More.