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PHOTOS: CMA SONGWRITERS SERIES AT C2C LONDON
The CMA Songwriters Series traveled to the U.K. Thursday night for a show at London’s indigo at The O2 to kick off the 2016 C2C (Country 2 Country) Festival. Charles Esten, Shane McAnally, Lori...
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CMA Songwriters Series Debuts at SXSW Music Festival
CMA Songwriters Series returned to Austin to make its South by Southwest Music Festival debut at the Paramount Theatre Saturday. 2014 CMA Song of the Year Award winners Kacey Musgraves and Shane...
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PHOTOS: CMA announces 2016 Country Music Hall of Fame inductees
CMA announced today that Charlie Daniels, Fred Foster, and Randy Travis are the newest inductees of the revered Country Music Hall of Fame. Daniels will be inducted in the “Veterans Era Artist”...
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Merle Haggard (1937 – 2016)
Merle Haggard poses with the trophies he won for “Okie From Muskogee”. Haggard swept the male awards that year for his patriotic anthem at “The 4th Annual CMA Awards” on Oct. 14, 1970, at the Grand...
View ArticleEarly Fan Fair Performers Remember Event Origins
Watch as Bill Anderson, Jo Walker-Meador, and more remember the beginning of Fan Fair. A history of the event can be found in the Spring 2016 issue of CMA Close Up.
View ArticleCMA Staffers Visit Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo
Since the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo began in 1932, more than $400 million has been committed to the youth of Texas. Currently, more than 2,200 students are on Show scholarships, attending more...
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CMA Announces Key Consumer Research Findings
CMA released key findings this week from an extensive consumer research initiative: “Understanding Today’s Shifting Consumer Landscape and Changing Country Music Audiences, Music Choices, and...
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CMA Music Teacher of Excellence Award Program Celebrates Music Educators in...
For the first time in the nation, 50 music teachers from one district are being recognized for their dedication to their students, commitment to teaching, and their undeniable role in enriching the...
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CMA GlobaLive! Artists talk Nashville, Country Music
International artists and fans descended on the outdoor Broadway Stage at Hard Rock Cafe in downtown Nashville Monday night for CMA World GlobaLive!, a showcase of Country stars from around the globe,...
View ArticleBonnie Brown Ring 1938-2016
One of country music’s beloved voices was silenced July 16 when Bonnie Brown Ring, 77, the youngest member of family trio The Browns, passed away in a Little Rock, Ark. hospital as a result of...
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