Steve Nedved
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Apr 08
History in the Making: Darius Rucker announces 10th annual St. Jude benefit concert
ABC/Image Group LADarius Rucker is continuing his tradition of giving back. Rucker has announced the 10th annual Darius and Friends benefit concert for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. It’ll take place on Monday, June 3 at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, days before the kickoff of the 2019 CMA Music Festival. The Hootie & the Blowfish star launched the event …
Apr 08
Kane Brown’s duet partner Khalid says acceptance from the country community is a “blessing”
ABC/Randy HolmesBack in January, Kane Brown teamed with Grammy-nominated pop/R&B signer Khalid for a remix of Khalid’s song “Saturday Nights.” On Sunday night, the two performed it live live during the 2019 ACM Awards and speaking to Entertainment Tonight ahead of the event, Khalid praised the way he’s been accepted by the country community. “I never would have imagined being …
Apr 08
American tourist kidnapped on safari in Uganda begins journey home
Wild Frontiers Uganda(NEW YORK) — U.S. citizen Kimberly Sue Endicott has left Uganda’s Queen Elizabeth National Park, after being kidnapped while on a safari there and held hostage for four days. Endicott was seen Monday morning being transported by helicopter to Uganda’s capital, Kampala. She is now under care of the U.S. Embassy, according to …
Apr 08
Winter Storm Watch issued April 08 at 2:39PM MDT until April 12 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS
…HIGH IMPACT APRIL WINTER STORM TO IMPACT THE REGION MID TO LATE WEEK… …WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING… * WHAT…Blizzard conditions possible. Total snow accumulations of a foot or more possible. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Apr 08
Rascal Flatts bring us “Back to Life” with new video
ABC/Image Group LARascal Flatts have released a beautiful video for their single “Back to Life.” The video documents the group’s performance of the song during a sold-out show at the legendary Red Rocks Amphitheater in Morrison, CO in September 2018. Alongside footage of the band performing the track, the video also showcases their view from the stage, as …
Apr 08
Here For a Good Time: George Strait notches 27th #1 album
MCA NashvilleGeorge Strait has set another personal record. His latest album, Honky Tonk Time Machine, marks his 27th album to reach the #1 spot on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart. That extends his record of the most number one albums in the chart’s 50-year history, according to Billboard. Willie Nelson and Garth Brooks are tied for second place behind George: Each have scored …
Apr 08
Three American service members, 1 contractor killed in attack in Afghanistan
flySnow/iStock(WASHINGTON) — Three American service members and a contractor were killed by an improvised explosive device in Afghanistan on Monday, according to Col. David Butler, a spokesperson for U.S. Forces Afghanistan. Three other Americans service members were also wounded in the attack, which occurred near Bagram Air Base. The wounded were evacuated and were receiving …
Apr 08
Actress Felicity Huffman among 14 to plead guilty in college admissions cheating scandal
Pat Greenhouse/The Boston Globe via Getty Images(BOSTON) — Actress Felicity Huffman was among 14 defendants to agree to plea guilty in the “Varsity Blues” college admissions scam that rocked elite schools this spring. The group of 13 parents and one university athletic coach agreed to plea guilty to charges including “using bribery and other forms …
Apr 08
Make it Sweet: Old Dominion adds European dates to 2019 tour
RCA NashvilleOld Dominion is heading across the pond. The band is bringing their Make it Sweet Tour to Europe in the fall, and play nine dates in cities such as London, Berlin, Amsterdam and Belfast. Jordan Davis will join them as their opening act. The trek kicks off October 4 in Stockholm, Sweden and marks the fourth time the …
Apr 08
“Do I still have it?” Carrie Underwood says returning to music after baby is “an adjustment”
Francis Specker/CBSCarrie Underwood admits that having a second child made her wonder if she’d still be able to sing. The country star opened up to Entertainment Tonight ahead of the 2019 ACM Awards, revealing that she questioned her vocal ability after giving birth to her second son, Jacob, in January. “My body is completely different than when it was a …