Nashville Kat started in the country music biz in Seattle, working with legend Ichabod Caine, producing his morning country radio show. A few years after that, Kat started her country music entertainment report on the syndicated Lia show. Shortly after that, she started her own show, 'All The News From Nashville First,' which airs mornings on country stations across the US and Canada. HeYou can reach her at www.nashvillekat.com. Kat also writes for Country Weekly magazine, and her free time is spent with her musician/author/actor husband and two Great Dane dogs. She is currently writing a cookbook that will be out in mid-2011.
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Vince Gill and Amy Grant Set the Record Straight on 11-Year Marriage
Power couple Vince Gill and Amy Grant have been married 11 years now, and they sat down recently with AARP to discuss their relationship, a connection which had a difficult start.
Carrie Underwood’s New Movie ‘Soul Surfer’ Makes Waves at the Box Office
Carrie Underwood makes her big screen acting debut in 'Soul Surfer,' which debuted in theaters on Friday (April 8). The film came in fourth place for the weekend, bringing in $11.1 million and beating out 'Your Highness,' starring Natalie Portman. 'Soul Surfer' got the highest per-theater average of any new wide release.
George Strait Buys Texas Golf Resort, Says It’s a ‘Dream Come True’
Golf is one of the things George Strait devotes much of his spare time to, and he and his good friend Tom Cusick have just made themselves a happy pair, as they just bought a golf property. They purchased the 250-acre Tapatio Springs Golf Resort and Conference Center in Boerne, Texas, about 25 miles northwest of San Antonio.
Rascal Flatts Record New Song ‘Love Is Everything’ With Michael Bolton
Michael Bolton has enlisted Rascal Flatts to sing on his upcoming duets album. The Flatts, who just got done recording it, are thrilled with how the song -- titled 'Love Is Everything' -- turned out. Bassist Joe Don Rooney, possibly a little starstruck, reveals, "He asked us to work with him."
Hockey Fanatic Dierks Bentley Says the Puck Is Easier on His Body Than the Microphone
Dierks Bentley lives, eats, and breathes hockey, and his band always plays backstage before his show starts. In fact, Bentley may be the only country star who travels with full hockey gear no matter where he goes. Bentley sat down with The Fourth Period magazine recently to talk about his incredible love of the game.
Carrie Underwood Credits Faith for Her Own Success and That of ‘Soul Surfer’ Bethany Hamilton
With her big screen debut last weekend in the inspiring movie 'Soul Surfer,' Carrie Underwood knows who to give the credit to for all of her accomplishments. It hasn't been luck or being in the right place at the right time, Underwood credits God as the reason for her success.
Lady Antebellum, Keith Urban + More Donate Auction Items to Aid Japan Relief Efforts
Artists from all genres of music came together last month and put out a compilation CD, with all proceeds aiding earthquake and tsunami relief efforts in Japan. Now, their attention has turned to an auction aimed to bring in even more money to support the Red Cross and victims of the devastation. Country stars taking part and donating memorabilia for the auction include Keith Urban, Lady Antebellu
Mel McDaniel Memorial Service Set for April 13 at the Grand Ole Opry House
A public memorial service for Mel McDaniel will be held on Wednesday, April 13 from 2-4PM at the Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville. On March 31, McDaniel died from lung cancer at age 68 at his home in Hendersonville, Tenn.
Air Supply Frontman Russell Hitchcock Records Solo Country Album
Keith Urban is no longer the only Australian in country music! Fellow Aussie (and one half of '80s group Air Supply) Russell Hitchcock has a country album coming out next month titled 'Tennessee: The Nashville Sessions.' Hitchcock has released two previous solo pop albums, and this new record will be his first dabble into country.
Montgomery Gentry ‘Bounce Back’ After Eddie Montgomery’s Prostate Cancer Scare
It wasn't long ago that Montgomery Gentry's Eddie Montgomery, who was at the ACM festivities last weekend along with Troy Gentry taking part in Blake Shelton's NRA Celebrity Shoot, shared with fans that he was battling prostate cancer. Last December, a successful surgery removed all traces of the disease, and his bandmate, Gentry, has now come forward to share his thoughts about what his friend ha