In Nashville News, Toby Keith was surprised with the Spirit of the USO Award on Monday night in Las Vegas. The presentation happened at the end of the taping for the upcoming TV special ACM Presents: An All-Star Salute to the Troops. According to The Tennessean, Toby just finished performing the final song of the night, American Soldier, when military personnel took the stage and made the announcement. The honor recognizes Toby for playing more than 200 shows for more than 250,000 men and women in uniform and their families in the past decade. Trisha Yearwoods home in Brentwood, Tennessee -- just south of Nashville -- is on the market for $2.2 million. As Trisha prepares to spend more time in Nashville with her husband, Garth Brooks, theyll be living on his land north of town. The more than 6,500-square-foot home includes five bedrooms and six baths. Lady Antebellum took fans behind-the-scenes of their Stevie Nicks and Darius Rucker collaborations on the ACM Awards in their latest webisode. youtube/watch?v=pzR5bLH5mBU New duo Dan + Shay have made country-music history just 14 months after their first meeting. Their debut album, Where It All Began, bows at #1 on Billboards Country Albums chart. This feat makes them the first duo to debut at #1 on that tally since SoundScan began tracking sales digitally in 1991. The project is also the highest-charting debut project released in 2014. These impressive sales numbers mean fans are hearing their songs, and thats music to Dan + Shays ears. Carrie Underwood and Sheryl Crow are among the artists paying tribute to Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Linda Ronstadt at the Halls annual induction ceremony tonight. Emmylou Harris, Stevie Nicks and Bonnie Raitt will also perform in honor of Ronstadt at the event, taking place at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. Linda wont be on hand for the ceremony because her Parkinsons disease diagnosis makes it difficult for her to travel. The 2014 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductions will air on HBO on Saturday, May 31. Eric Church will launch The Outsiders World Tour September 11 in Bossier City, LA, with special guest Dwight Yoakam appearing on all dates. Newcomers Brothers Osborne and Brandy Clark will rotate in the other opening spot, along with rock act Halestorm. This trek features a much more high-tech design than Erics previous tours allowing fans to experience the show in a full 360-degree view. Tickets go on sale in select markets April 18. Go to EricChurch for details on VIP packages. Here are Erics Canadian tour dates: 11/13 -- London, ON (CAN), Budweiser Gardens 11/14 -- Hamilton, ON (CAN), FirstOntario Centre 11/15 -- Ottawa, ON (CAN), Canadian Tire Centre Nashville News in part by ABC News Radio.
Posted on: Thu, 10 Apr 2014 14:00:01 +0000
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