Eric Church
Christopher Polk / Larry Busacca, Getty Images Miranda Lambert Says Eric Church Should Be ‘Groveling’ for ‘Stupid’ Comments
If you haven't been following the drama surrounding Eric Church's inflammatory comments in a Rolling Stone interview, allow us to fill you in. Church came down especially hard on the reality TV judges, saying "If I was concerned about my legacy, there’s no f—ing way I would ever sit there ." Understandably, this stirred some negative attention from 'The Voice' coach (and Season 2 winner!) Blake Shelton and his ever-devoted wife, Miranda Lambert. Church has since apologized for offending his peers (though he stood by his comments), but Miranda wants to see him beg.
Peyton Hoge Will Hoge Exclusive Tour Diary No. 2: Eric Church Impersonator Brings Birthday Fun in Augusta
Will Hoge isn't necessarily country, but his friends are. The Nashville native, who helped pen Eli Young Band's latest hit 'Even if It Breaks Your Heart,' is currently out on the Country and Cold Cans Tour with EYB and 'Home' hitmaker Dierks Bentley. There, it seems that Hoge has found sort of a 'home away from home' of his own.
D Dipasupil / Frazer Harrison, Getty Images Carrie Underwood, Miranda Lambert + More Donate Goods for Auction Benefiting Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
Over 50 musicians, sports figures and entertainment organizations have come together to raise money for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS) through a special eBay auction that began this past weekend. Carrie Underwood, Miranda Lambert, Eric Church, Josh Thompson, Dierks Bentley, Chris Young, Darius Rucker, Keith Urban, Lady Antebellum and Jason Aldean are among the country celebrities who have handed over special items for the benefit. Fans have until May 7 to purchase items in the second-annual auction. Bidding will come to an end at 7 PM ET on Monday.
Rick Diamond, Getty Images Favorite Eric Church Song – Readers Poll
There is no shortage of reasons for Eric Church to celebrate -- new baby, No. 1 single, a pretty kick-butt album -- but today, he finds one more. It's the singer's 35th birthday today (May 3)! He'll be raising a glass with an arena full of fans in Springfield, Mo., but you can recognize all the singer has done for country music by choosing your favorite Eric Church song in today's poll.
Slaven Vlasic / Rick Diamond, Getty Images Daily Roundup: Carrie Underwood, Eric Church + More
After angering fans and participants in reality television shows like 'The Voice' and 'American Idol' on Monday, Eric Church issued a press release in which he attempted to clarify his comments. He also apologized... sort of. Carrie Underwood didn't seem to take notice of Church's remarks, as she was too busy promoting her new album 'Blown Away,' which hit stores and iTunes today. Read our interview and see a full list of Blown Away Tour dates in the roundup below.
Ethan Miller, Getty Images Eric Church Defends Comments About Reality Shows, Apologizes to Miranda Lambert and Others
Just hours after artists like Blake Shelton, and Miranda Lambert responded to Eric Church's comments about reality singing competitions shows and artists that take part in them, the 'Springsteen' singer has issued a statement in hopes of clarifying his remarks. In a press release sent by his publicist, Church says the edgy quotes in this week's issue of Rolling Stone -- which greatly offended his peers -- are part of a "larger commentary."
Mark Sullivan / David Livingston, Getty Images Daily Roundup: Eric Church, Blake Shelton + More
Country music's next big feud may have started, as Eric Church's comments about reality television and what some perceive as a slap to Blake Shelton have have left many fans taking sides. Read what the 'Springsteen' singer said and decide for yourself in today's Taste of Country Roundup. Also, be sure to check out our review of Shelton's new single, and find out the name of Jay DeMarcus's new baby boy by clicking the links below.
Rick Diamond, Getty Images Eric Church Rips on Reality Singing Competitions, Baffles Blake Shelton
Eric Church has never been afraid to speak his mind, and his recent comments about reality television shows like 'American Idol' and 'The Voice' have many fans wondering if the 'Springsteen' singer was also taking a shot at fellow country stars -- namely Blake Shelton.
Ethan Miller / Christopher Polk, Getty Images Eric Church vs. Luke Bryan – The Showdown
Eric Church's latest Showdown win is a testament to the North Carolina-born singer's loyal fanbase. His new song 'Springsteen' topped superstars Kenny Chesney and Tim McGraw and their duet 'Feel Like a Rock Star' by a nearly three to one margin. Last week's win was one of the biggest in Showdown history.
Rick Diamond, Getty Images Eric Church Cancels Concert After Losing His Voice
Eric Church was forced to cancel his show on Sunday (April 29) after he lost his voice due to illness. Fans were already in line by 6PM at the U.S. Cellular Coliseum when the announcement was made that the concert was axed due to circumstances beyond the singer's control.
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