Christina Vinson writes for a variety of publications, with work ranging from full-length magazine features to SEO-rich blog posts. When she's not typing away at the computer, you can find her at the library with a stack of books, in the kitchen baking cinnamon rolls or drinking coffee at a local coffee shop.
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Garth Brooks Reveals New Tour Dates in Kentucky
Garth Brooks has announced his return to Kentucky after a long 16-year absence. Slowly, the singer is revealing tour dates in new cities, and it seems the Garth Brooks World Tour will roll in for at least two dates in Lexington.
Keith Urban Makes a Cameo in Tennessee Tourism Commercial
If you happen to spot Keith Urban on TV and 'American Idol' isn't on, it's probably Tennessee Department of Tourist Development's newest commercial promoting 'The Soundtrack of America.'
Miranda Lambert Cries While Singing to 7-Year-Old Fan With Cancer [Watch]
Miranda Lambert may be sassy as all get out, but at her core, she's a softie with a big heart. At a concert in Texas on Saturday (Sept. 13), Lambert sang 'Over You' to a 7-year-old fan stricken with cancer ... and it left the superstar in tears.
Country Stars With Mullets
Popularized by the Beastie Boys, Billy Ray Cyrus, Motley Crue, and others, the mullet grew to its peak popularity in the '80s because it was essentially two styles at once: business in the front, party in the back. And country stars like to party, so it makes sense that some of the genre's biggest stars sported mullets back in the day.
Darius Rucker Taps Sheryl Crow for Christmas Album
It's an early Christmas present for country music fans! Darius Rucker is preparing a Christmas album, and that's not all the news -- he has a very special country guest on the record.
Vince Gill Named 2014 BMI Icon
BMI has named Vince Gill the 2014 BMI Icon. The country star will be honored at the upcoming 62nd annual BMI Country Awards on Tuesday, Nov. 4, which celebrate songwriters and publishers of this year's greatest country hits.
Miranda Lambert Dishes What Kenny Chesney Taught Her About Touring
Touring for months on end can get tiring for anyone, even the world's biggest superstars, but Kenny Chesney helped fellow country singer Miranda Lambert learn an important lesson in touring and spirit -- and it's one she still follows to this day.
Randy Travis’ Name Removed From Hometown Welcome Signs
For years, Randy Travis' name has adorned the two welcome signs in his hometown, Marshville, N.C., but recently, those signs have been removed and replaced some that don't say 'Home of Randy Travis.'
‘Rose Garden’ Hitmaker Lynn Anderson Arrested for DUI
Country singer Lynn Anderson -- best known for Grammy-winning hit 'Rose Garden' -- was arrested Thursday night (Sept. 11) and charged with a DUI.
Keith Urban, Band and Crew Pay Tribute to ‘Faithful’ Fans in Hilarious Video [Watch]
Keith Urban rallied his band, crew and supporting acts to make a sweet video paying tribute to fans, and in the 3 minute, 45 seconds of pure entertainment, they lip synch to Journey's 'Faithfully.' It's the perfect combination of heartfelt and hilarious!
Blake Shelton Surprises Military Family With Generous Gift
On Saturday night (Sept. 6) in San Diego, Blake Shelton did something for a USO military family that they'll likely never forget.
Daddy and Daughter Get Down to Taylor Swift’s ‘Shake It Off’ [Watch]
There hasn't been a daddy-daughter dance this adorable in quite some time. Sorry, don't expect a father and his daughter emotionally slow-dancing at her wedding ... this is pure fun! Set to Taylor Swift's uber shakeable 'Shake It Off,' this dad and his tiny daughter move their groove thangs like they mean it.