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Natalie Maines: Country Music 'Burned My Ears'

Sterling Whitaker — Tue, 14 May 2013 05:20:29 +0000

Dixie Chicks lead singer Natalie Maines recently released her first rock solo album, 'Mother.' In a new interview to promote the disc, she reveals that she's more at home in that genre than she ever was in country.

Dixie Chicks: Where Are They Now?

Pete Hausmann — Sun, 25 Sep 2011 18:19:29 +0000

The Dixie Chicks are getting back together for a one-night, all-star concert to raise funds for the victims of the Central Texas wildfires. Fire Relief: The Concert for Central Texas will happen Oct, 17 at the Frank Erwin Center in Austin, Texas. Willie Nelson, Lyle Lovett and Asleep at the Wheel have also joined forces for this exciting event. [...]

So Who Are The Courtyard Hounds? [VIDEO]

John La Mond — Fri, 15 Jul 2011 17:11:35 +0000

Maybe you went to the show last night at the inner harbor wharf in downtown Buffalo. Then again, maybe you didn’t. So who are the Courtyard Hounds? We know they are two sisters who used to be two thirds of the Dixie Chicks, the biggest selling female group in country music history. This group is [...]

Dixie Chicks on Comeback to Country Music?

Rob Banks — Wed, 13 Jul 2011 00:36:44 +0000

I love this country. I love that I am an American. And I love country music. The Dixie Chicks are both. Period. Now, you rarely hear of the Dixie Chicks anymore, it’s a shot in the dark to hear them on almost any country radio station in the country now a days yet, they ARE the top selling all female band of all time. You don’t hear of them anymore because of one comment made overseas during a concert, which, is probably the most controversial statement in country music. Scratch that--it IS the most controversial. But the Dixie Chicks are reinventing themselves and you just may hear them again. I’ll tell you the details on this project and my thoughts on their controversy.

A Day In The Country:Remember The Dixie Chicks?

Clay Moden — Mon, 09 May 2011 09:17:32 +0000

Taylor Swift seems to always say the right things at the right time.It not only shows in her music, but, her statements to the media and the public as well. Said she was never prouder to be a Nashvillian after the floods a year ago.Remember the Dixie Chicks? They has some big honors on this [...]

Has Jennifer Aniston "Gone Country?"

Clay Moden — Mon, 14 Mar 2011 09:21:06 +0000

Has Jennifer Aniston gone country? Well….sort of. She is going to follow in Gwyneth Patrow’s footsteps and play the role of a singer in a new movie that she is working on. I think it’s great that so many big stars are now taking on scripts that include Country music as an underlying theme. Not [...]

Is Toby Keith's Song A Rip Off?

Clay Moden — Fri, 21 Jan 2011 10:12:50 +0000

Looks like there is drama surrounding the new song from Toby Keith. Remember the Dixie Chicks? How could anyone forget the controversy that went on between Toby Keith and Chicks’ lead singer Natalie Maines? Now another member of the Chicks has come forward with another challenge for Toby. When it comes to Toby v. anyone, [...]