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  1. Help Me Make It ... - Willie Nel...

    20 min ago | 96.7 Lite fm

    As a songwriter and a performer, Willie Nelson played a vital role in post-rock & roll country music.

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    Related Topix: Western, Red Headed Stranger, Willie Nelson, Ray Price, Patsy Cline, Faron Young

  2. Country Boy - Alan Jackson

    40 min ago | WPOC-FM Baltimore

    After Garth Brooks, Alan Jackson was the most popular male country singer of the '90s. An heir to the new traditionalist movement of the '80s, Jackson's approach was rooted in classic honky tonk yet remained comfortably within the contemporary mainstream.

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    Related Topix: Alan Jackson, Garth Brooks, Newnan, GA

  3. That's When She ... - Conway Twi...Read the original story

    40 min ago | 98.1 KVET

    Originally a '50s rock & roll singer, Conway Twitty became the reigning country superstar of the '70s and '80s, racking up a record 40 number one hits over the course of two decades.

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  4. Bayfest lands Urban, JacksonRead the original story

    57 min ago | Times Herald

    Two big names will headline Country Weekend at next summer's Sarnia Rogers Bayfest.

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    Related Topix: Canada, Sarnia, ON, Ontario, Keith Urban, Alan Jackson, Aaron Lines

  5. CountryRead the original story

    1 hr ago | The Winnipeg Free Press

    ... fans will enjoy the high-octane guitar pickin' on the radio-active first single Barefeet on the Blacktop. Mid-tempo country rocker My Kind of Crowd will appeal to Montgomery Gentry fans. Most of the other cuts are reminiscent of radio mainstays like ...

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    Related Topix: Brad Paisley, Montgomery Gentry, Dierks Bentley, Travel

  6. Mosquito Bites KonaduRead the original story w/Photo

    2 hrs ago | Ghanamma.com

    ... and President Atta Mills, who rode to power on the wings of the NDC. Though the President is running around the country telling Ghanaians he is a in chargea TM, he is certainly not in control of his party and DAILY GUIDE has information that the ...

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  7. Commentary: Trials for terrorists will be defining moment for countryRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Oshkosh Northwestern

    "We wrap him in bacon and deep fry him at a state fair while Lee Greenwood stabs him in the face." -- Jon Stewart of "The Daily Show" on confessed 9/11 mastermind Khalid Shaikh Mohammed And seriously now, who doesn't agree? You'd have to be defective in your humanity not to.

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    Related Topix: Lee Greenwood, Jon Stewart

  8. Bad bounce costly in Broncos' lossRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Kalamazoo Gazette

    OMAHA, Neb. -- In soccer, they'd call what happened to Western Michigan University's hockey team late in the third period an ``own goal.'' But they were playing hockey Friday night at Qwest Center, so that made the way the Broncos' 4-3 Central Collegiate Hockey Association loss to Nebraska-Omaha unfolded that much tougher to take.

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    Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Winter Sports

  9. Patriot Center in Rothschild's Cedar Creek Mall staging events, hoping to make Wausau a destinationRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Wausau Daily Herald

    ... opportunity One event that mall operators and tourism officials expected to draw thousands of people from around the country has stalled. The Convention & Visitors Bureau planned a massive wrestling tournament in the first week of December that ...

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    Related Topix: Wausau, WI, Rothschild, WI, Johnny Cash

  10. This is itRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Alamogordo Daily News

    The game the Tularosa players have waited, for what seems like, all their lives.

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    Related Topix: High School Football, New Mexico High School Football

  11. Diamond Rio - The ReasonRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | TheCelebrityCafe

    Alphabetical Listing Home : CD reviews : Country : Diamond Rio Diamond Rio - The Reason - Before writing this review, I had never heard of Diamond Rio.

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  12. Cowboy ... - Michael Martin Murp...Read the original story

    2 hrs ago | 96.7 Lite FM

    ... careers -- might have had if he had never been picked for the NBC series. A guitarist/songwriter, Murphey led the country-rock group the Lewis & Clarke Expedition in the mid- to late '60s and had some pop success, and even got one song, "What Am I ...

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    Related Topix: Michael Martin Murphey, Comedy, The Monkees, Entertainment, Television

  13. More pain likely for San Luis Obispo County banksRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Sun-Bulletin

    ... 'In particular, commercial real estate is projected to be the next shoe to drop, and so a lot of banks across the country, as well as locally, have taken the opportunity now to reserve for losses that may result from that segment.' Economists for ...

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    Related Topix: San Luis Obispo County, CA, San Luis Obispo, CA, Real Estate, Banking, Financial Services, Pacific Capital Bancorp

  14. Orchard Hills congregation celebrates Thanksgiving with music, shared testimonies of faithRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | The Garland News

    Orchard Hills congregation celebrates Thanksgiving with music, shared testimonies of faith Members of Orchard Hills Baptist Church share testimonies and celebrate blessings with a congregational Thanksgiving feast.

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Everyone

  15. In BriefRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Centre Daily Times

    Rascal Flatts returning to BJC The popular country music band Rascal Flatts is returning to Penn State's Bryce Jordan Center in January.

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    Related Topix: Rascal Flatts, State College, PA, Penn State Altoona

  16. Dale WatsonRead the original story w/Photo

    3 hrs ago | Houstonpress.com

    Rife with character-heavy narratives and big-sky imagery, country music has always been a ideal soundtrack for driving.

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    Related Topix: Dale Watson, Events

  17. Country Club kicks off toy drive for kidsRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | WAGT

    Every year hundreds of kids in Georgia-Carolina get Christmas presents thanks to a variety of holiday toy drives. The Country Club, off of Washington Road in Augusta, started collecting toys Friday with the help of some famous musicians, who say this ...

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    Related Topix: Family, Kids, Life, Holidays, Christmas, Augusta, GA, Shenandoah

  18. Still Unbroken - Lynyrd SkynyrdRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | 99.3 the FOX

    ... roll band -- they may have jammed endlessly on-stage, but their music remained firmly entrenched in blues, rock, and country. For many, Lynyrd Skynyrd's redneck image tended to obscure the songwriting skills of their leader, Ronnie Van Zant. ...

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    Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Allman Brothers, Van Zant

  19. Mavs come back to beat Eagles in home openerRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | KKCO-TV Grand Junction

    The Mesa State men's basketball team overcame a nine-point halftime deficit to beat Central Methodist University 81-77 in the Clarion Inn Thanksgiving Classic at Brownson Arena on Friday night.

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  20. Camouflage A... - Rodney Carring...Read the original story

    4 hrs ago | WMUS-FM Muskegon

    A native of Longview, TX, country comedian Rodney Carrington built a cult following through his regular exposure on syndicated morning radio shows, at the same time relentlessly touring the nation's comedy club circuit.

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    Related Topix: Beer for My Horses, Comedy, Rodney, Entertainment, Television, Longview, TX