Taste of Country

The biggest wedding in country music in 2011 -- perhaps second in national publicity to only the Royal Wedding or the Kardashian affair -- was Blake Shelton and Miranda Lambert's. The year-long engagement ended on May 14, 2011 at a ranch in Texas, in front of about 550 friends, family and famous country A-listers...

Marie Osmond remarried her first husband in May 2011. No, she didn't renew her vows. Osmond and Stephen Craig were married in 1982, but divorced in 1985. The singer even wore the same dress for the ceremony, but not by design. She just didn't like her new dress...

Surprise ceremonies were a popular trend in 2011. LeAnn Rimes' marriage to boyfriend Eddie Cibrian was the third straight round of unexpected "I dos" in country music. They married on April 22, 2011 in California, in front of about 35 guests, including the 37-year-old actor's two sons, Mason and Jake...

Kellie Pickler also got married on New Year's Day 2011. She and longtime beau Kyle Jacobs eloped to Antigua and were wed in a "small, intimate ceremony." Although they've been together since 2008, Jacobs only popped the question six months earlier, as the sun set on a Florida beach...

Shania Twain sort of sneaked away to get married while nobody was watching. The Jan. 1, 2011 ceremony took place in Puerto Rico, with only 40 friends and family in attendance. Her new husband, Frederic Thiebaud, is the ex-husband of Marie-Anne Thiebaud, the woman Twain's ex-husband Mutt Lange had an affair with...

Aaron Watson has been knocking out the competitors left and right in the last few weeks of the Texas Red Dirt Rumble, but how will he fare against his predecessor Robert Earl Keen, who is a long lasting favorite on the Lone Star scene?

The name and voice of Kenny Rogers has become synonymous with Christmas music. Rogers has recorded over a half dozen holiday albums, including the popular ‘Once Upon a Christmas’ with Dolly Parton and ‘The Toy Shoppe,'  based on his off-Broadway holiday play. Recently, Taste of Country named the Kenny Rogers and Wynonna Judd duet ‘Mary, Did You Know’ the No. 1 Christmas Duet. Rogers, on the road f

Te 2012 Super Bowl takes place on Feb. 5 in Indianapolis, and the city is taking the hosting of the NFL event seriously. The powers-that-be have invited some country stars to be a part of the festivities. The city's Pan Am Plaza is being turned into something called Super Bowl Village from Jan. 27 through Feb. 4, and country stars Dierks Bentley and Darius Rucker are on board to perform during tho

They're cute, sassy, and unmarried. It stands to reason that Susie Brown and Danelle Leverett of the JaneDear Girls would have a line of male suitors waiting for them at each show. While the occasional country lovin' stud muffin does try to slip one or the other his phone number, the duo say that most men keep away.

This year, Christmas in the McEntire household will begin as it does every year. Reba McEntire and her family have a quirky but refreshing tradition to kick off the celebration: They sing 'Happy Birthday' to Jesus.