January 25, 2012 Like millions of Americans who watched President Obama's State of the Union address on Tuesday night, the Eli Young Band paid close attention to the details of his message -- at least for as long as they could before likely toppling over. A recent tweet from the band indicates they made a drinking game out of the 65-minute long speech.
It was an understandably rough week for Blake Shelton in light of the death of his dad, Dick Shelton -- but that didn't stop the 'Honey Bee' hitmaker from reaching out to say thank you to his fans for their well wishes.
Bieber Fever? Never heard of it. In the country music world, we catch Scotty McCreery fever. Brad Paisley kicked off his Virtual Reality Tour this week, bringing with him the 'American Idol' winner and the Band Perry. It seems Paisley was especially impressed by McCreery, because he tweeted to his Twitter followers that he caught what he dubbed 'Scotty Fever' after the first night on tour.
January 14, 2012 Cher gets what Cher wants. That cute pup with the terrifying snarl is Miranda Lambert's dog Cher, and she is now the profile picture on the singer's Twitter page. "Cher wanted y'all to know she is pretty so she posed for me for my profile pic," Lambert tweeted on Wednesday before posting the above snapshot.
Poor Jake Owen. On Friday, the 30-year-old 'Barefoot Blue Jean Night' hitmaker had his wisdom teeth taken out, which we're sure is no easier as an adult than it is as a teenager. Thankfully, Owen was feeling comical about the ordeal, and even posted a video post-surgery in addition to several funny tweets.
On New Year's Eve, an 18-year-old Oklahoma mother shot and killed an intruder to protect her 3-month-old baby, after she had just lost her husband to cancer on Christmas day. Now, John Rich of Big and Rich is on a mission to find this young mother and give her some much-needed help.
January 6, 2012 Justin Moore's trip to Dallas, Texas to watch his Arkansas Razorbacks play in Friday night's Cotton Bowl is off to a contentious start. Last night, he was asked to leave an area restaurant for allegedly hitting on two diners. It's a charge the married father of two vehemently denies.
Instead of chilling out in his native Garner, N.C. for the whole holiday season, Scotty McCreery headed to the Dominican Republic for a bit to personally deliver gift boxes to needy and impoverished children. The selfless singer shared a couple pictures from his trip via Twitter ... when he was able to get internet service, that is!
With holiday celebrations and preparations for 2012 occurring throughout the past week, stars were busy keeping fans up to date with their doings. Now that it's 2012, Brad Paisley couldn't help but humorou
December 30, 2011 One country superstar showed off pictures of her new puppy. Another showed off a picture of a bathrobe party. And Blake Shelton apologized for making somebody mad. On one hand, it was just another normal month in the country music Twitterverse, but on the other hand there is no such thing as a normal month when singers like Chuck Wicks, Scotty McCreery and Lady Antebellum are detailing the strange occurrences that are a regular part of their lives.
