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    Concerts and Events

    • O'Reilly Auto Parts Live Broadcast
      May 25 2013 - 11:00 AM - Conway
      O'Reilly Auto Parts Live Broadcast
    • Addy's Harbor Dodge Live Broadcast
      May 25 2013 - 2:00 PM - Myrtle Beach
      Addy's Harbor Dodge Live Broadcast
    • Sunday Fundays at the Boathouse
      May 26 2013 - 5:00 PM - Myrtle Beach
      Sunday Fundays at the Boathouse
    • Lipton Ice Tea Tasting
      May 28 2013 - 12:00 PM - North Myrtle beach
      Lipton Ice Tea Tasting
    • Addy's Harbor Dodge Live Broadcast
      May 31 2013 - 4:00 PM - Myrtle Beach
      Addy's Harbor Dodge Live Broadcast
    • Jimmy G's Cash and Dash FREE gas giveaway
      Jun 1 2013 - 9:00 AM - Myrtle Beach
      Jimmy G's Cash and Dash FREE gas giveaway
    • NASCAR Speedpark Live Broadcast
      Jun 1 2013 - 11:00 AM - Myrtle Beach
      NASCAR Speedpark Live Broadcast
    • Sunday Fundays at the Boathouse
      Jun 2 2013 - 5:00 PM - Myrtle Beach
      Sunday Fundays at the Boathouse
    • Sunday Fundays at the Boathouse
      Jun 9 2013 - 5:00 PM - Myrtle Beach
      Sunday Fundays at the Boathouse
    • Sunday Fundays at the Boathouse
      Jun 16 2013 - 5:00 PM - Myrtle Beach
      Sunday Fundays at the Boathouse
    • Sunday Fundays at the Boathouse
      Jun 23 2013 - 5:00 PM - Myrtle Beach
      Sunday Fundays at the Boathouse
    • Sunday Fundays at the Boathouse
      Jun 30 2013 - 5:00 PM - Myrtle Beach
      Sunday Fundays at the Boathouse
    • Kip Moore at the House of Blues
      Jul 5 2013 - 7:30 PM - North Myrtle beach
      Kip Moore at the House of Blues
    • Sunday Fundays at the Boathouse
      Jul 7 2013 - 5:00 PM - Myrtle Beach
      Sunday Fundays at the Boathouse
    • Sunday Fundays at the Boathouse
      Jul 14 2013 - 5:00 PM - Myrtle Beach
      Sunday Fundays at the Boathouse
    • Sunday Fundays at the Boathouse
      Jul 21 2013 - 5:00 PM - Myrtle Beach
      Sunday Fundays at the Boathouse
    • Sunday Fundays at the Boathouse
      Jul 28 2013 - 5:00 PM - Myrtle Beach
      Sunday Fundays at the Boathouse
    • Sunday Fundays at the Boathouse
      Aug 4 2013 - 5:00 PM - Myrtle Beach
      Sunday Fundays at the Boathouse
    • Sunday Fundays at the Boathouse
      Aug 11 2013 - 5:00 PM - Myrtle Beach
      Sunday Fundays at the Boathouse
    • Sunday Fundays at the Boathouse
      Aug 18 2013 - 5:00 PM - Myrtle Beach
      Sunday Fundays at the Boathouse
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      Great American Country News

      Johnny Cash U.S. Postal Stamp to Be Unveiled June 5

      The Johnny Cash limited-edition Forever Stamp will be unveiled on Wednesday, June 5 at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville. A special ceremony will recognize Johnny’s contributions to music and include appearances by his close friends and family, including John Carter Cash and Carlene Carter. Designed by Neal Ashby, the Johnny Cash stamp features a photograph [...]… More »

      650 AM WSM to Release Live From The Archives June 25

      For the first time in its 87 year history, 650 AM WSM will release a compilation of live, in-studio performances by renowned artists and songwriters on June 25. Live From The Archives of 650 AS WSM – Volume One will be available on CD, digitally, and as a limited edition two-jacket vinyl release. “A station [...]… More »

      Blake Shelton Hits No. 1 on Top 20 with “Boys ‘Round Here”

      Blake Shelton tops GAC’s Top 20 Country Countdown this week with his latest video, “Boys ‘Round Here.” Tim McGraw‘s “Highway Don’t Care” (with Taylor Swift and featuring Keith Urban) and Thompson Square’s “If I Didn’t Have You” round out the Top 3 while new videos from Lady Antebellum and Pistol Annies… More »

      Top 10 Country Tweets of the Week

      Country music stars sure love Twitter! This week, Kellie Pickler gets a well-deserved break while her husband Kyle Jacobs and GAC’s Storme Warren celebrate with her Mirror Ball trophy, Carrie Underwood and Miranda Lambert reflect on Moore, Oklahoma, Brad Paisley isn’t impressed with his Nashville appearance and Chris Young mans the grill pre-show. Here are [... More »

      Carrie Underwood Wraps Tour with $1 Million Red Cross Donation

      Carrie Underwood wrapped her Blown Away Tour in Abbottsford, BC Thursday night with a one million dollar donation to the American Red Cross for disaster relief. The charitable contribution comes from the tour’s concert proceeds. While the charitable component was established when the tour launched in the spring of 2012, it has a very personal [...]… More »

      Travis Tritt Releases Duet with Daughter Tyler Reese

      Travis Tritt will celebrate Father’s Day by releasing “Sometimes Love Just Ain’t Enough,” a remake of the Patty Smyth and Don Henley hit he recorded with his 15-year-old daughter, Tyler Reese. The single will be available June 16 and is featured on his new album, The Calm After…, out July 9. “We were driving home [...]… More »

      Alabama Announces All-Star Cruise

      Alabama has announced their first “Alabama & Friends Festival at Sea,” a musical cruise aboard the Norwegian Pearl. The four night luxury cruise will take place October 24-28 and travel from Miami to Nassau and Great Stirrup Cay, Bahamas. Diamond Rio, Craig Morgan, Randy Travis and Meghan Linsey of Steel Magnolia along with DJ DU, Joe [...]… More »

      Top 20 Visits Fort Campbell for a Special Memorial Day Episode

      In honor of Memorial Day, GAC’s Top 20 Country Countdown is paying a visit to Fort Campbell army base in Clarksville, Tennessee. Craig Morgan, a proud Army Veteran, joins host Nan Kelley for the visit as she chats with recent Silver Star recipient SFC Matthew Loheide and S.O.A.R. program founder MSG Michael Byers. Top 20 [...]… More »

      Watch Little Big Town’s “Your Side of the Bed” Music Video

      Little Big Town debuted their brand new video, “Your Side of the Bed,” Thursday morning during a visit to Good Morning America. Directed by Becky Fluke, the heart wrenching video takes place at the historic Tennessee Theater and The Oliver Hotel in Knoxville, Tennessee over the course of one night. “Your Side of the Bed” [...]… More »

      Tim McGraw, Brantley Gilbert & Eli Young Band Honor Our Military

      This Memorial Day, country stars are taking time to pay tribute to our service men and women who sacrifice for our freedoms. Tim McGraw has been a longtime supporter of the troops and believes everyone should remember them , not just on Memorial Day but every day. “It doesn’t matter what your politics are, it [...]… More »

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      Blake Shelton Announces Relief Benefit Concert for Oklahoma

      Blake Shelton said he would do it and now he's done it! Blake will headline the "Healing in the Heartland: Relief Benefit Concert" telethon on May 29 at the Chesapeake Energy Arena in Oklahoma City, Okla.The recent devastating tornado that struck the town of Moore hit close to home for Oklahoma native Blake. “Everyone has their way to help, and mine as an entertainer… More »

      Win a Parmalee Prize Package – Includes Two Tickets to One of Their Shows!

      Enter to win this awesome prize package from Parmalee including:1 Autographed Taylor Guitar1 Parmalee Swag Pack1 Personal Call from Parmalee2 Tickets to ANY Parmalee show PLUS a Meet-and-Greet with the Band!Good luck! Enter below by June 9!  Winner chosen at random. Void where prohibited.Be sure to check out the June 3 issue of Country Weekly, which includes… More »

      Cassadee Pope Gives a Hand in Moore, Oklahoma

      You don't have to be the biggest star in country music to lend a hand. Cassadee Pope, winner of last season's The Voice, is one of the newest artists in the format and when she saw a need, she couldn't sit still.After visiting radio stations in the Midwest all week, Cassadee headed to the tornado ravaged city of Moore, Oklahoma, where she immediately volunteered at th… More »

      Weekly Roundup - May 24, 2013

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      Win the New John Fogerty Album on Vinyl!

      Go BACK TO THE FUTURE with a vinyl copy of John Fogerty ’s newest release, Wrote a Song for Everyone!Good luck! Enter below by June 9!  Winners chosen at random. Void where prohibited.Be sure to check out the June 3 issue of Country Weekly, which includes an in-depth interview with Trace Adkins about this new album and more! Related… More »

      June 3, 2013 – Trace For Hire

      Trace Adkins appears to be busier than ever with a new album, his recent successful stint on All-Star Celebrity Apprentice and a movie role. But that’s just the way he prefers it, as Trace notes in this exclusive Country Weekly cover story.“I like when the creative stuff is happening,” Trace says. “That’s what’s exciting to me.&rdqu… More »

      Carrie Underwood Donates $1 Million for Oklahoma Tornado Relief

      Carrie Underwood could not help but be deeply affected by the recent tornadoes that ripped through her home state of Oklahoma. That’s why Carrie has pledged a donation of one million dollars to the American Red Cross to help the victims of those devastating storms. The charitable contribution will be derived from the proceeds of her Blown Away Tour.“I have watc… More »

      Miranda Lambert Has to Put Down Her Horse

      Sad Twitter update from animal lover Miranda Lambert on Thursday (May 23):Had to put our great old horse down 2day. Animal love is so strong & it can really break your heart. Hope he is the one Jesus comes back on— Miranda Lambert (@mirandalambert) May 23, 2013On a more positive note, Miranda's animal rescue outfit, MuttNation Foundation, has joined forces with R… More »

      Country Weekly TV Commercial From 1994

      It’s COUNTRY. And it’s WEEKLY.Check out this little gem of a TV spot for Country Weekly magazine from 1994! We actually still have that custom branding iron at our Nashville office!And we still take you backstage, on the road and into the homes of country’s biggest stars!read more Related Articles: April 12, 1994 –… More »

      Wrote a Song For Everyone by John Fogerty

      Like others of a similar ilk, most notably the Lionel Richie 2012 opus Tuskegee, John Fogerty’s latest walks the wire between duet project and tribute album. However you might decide to pin it down, the album works either way. The iconic Mr. Fogerty is joined by a diverse group of guest artists ranging from Keith Urban and Miranda Lambert to Bob Seger and Kid Rock fo… More »

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      Channel 10 News in Myrtle Beach

      Woman showing man city assists in strong arm robbery

      The Myrtle Beach Police reported an incident involving a man who was a victim of Strong-Armed Robbery near the Boardwalk Beach Resort on Ocean Blvd. around 1 a.m. Saturday morning. More »

      911 calls made alerting police to a drunk driver minutes before fatal crash

      At least two 911 calls were made Wednesday May 15th, prior to a fatal crash. More »

      Female suicide bomber injures 18 in Russian region

      A female suicide bomber blew herself up in the southern Russian region of Dagestan on Saturday, injuring at least 18, including two children and five police officers, authorities said. The attacker was later identified as a... More »

      Man charged with killing girlfriend's sister

      A man wanted for killing his girlfriend's sister after the 3 of them got into a fight at a Columbia nightclub has turned himself in. More »

      SCDPS: Head-on collision in Florence Co. causes 2 fatalities

      A head-on collision on US Highway 378 in Florence County Friday night resulted in the fatality of both drivers, according to the South Carolina Dept. of Public Safety. More »

      Summer vacation shouldn't mean time away from the books

      With summer break right around the corner, the last thing your child wants to hear is that you signed them up for tutoring, but families like the Rogers' knows just how important tutoring can be. Their 7-year-old son Christian struggled through first grade with reading. At one time, the family thought he might be held back, but after months of one-on-one tutoring he's… More »

      Chile's Indians take on world's largest gold miner

      The Diaguita Indians live in the foothills of the Andes, just downstream from the world's highest gold mine, where for as long as anyone can remember they've drunk straight from the glacier-fed river that irrigates... More »

      Forecasters predict busy, active 2013 hurricane season

      An active six months is predicted for the 2013 North Atlantic hurricane season. More »

      Suicide bomber dies in blast in Afghan capital

      A would-be suicide bomber died when his explosives-rigged vest went off prematurely in Afghanistan's capital on Saturday morning, police said. The apparent failed attack came a day after a major Taliban assault on an... More »

      Gas cylinder blast on Pakistan school bus kills 17

      At least 17 children were burned to death in eastern Pakistan on Saturday when a faulty gas cylinder exploded on the bus taking them to school, police said. More »

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