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The Chicks performing with banjo, guitar and fiddle

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The Chicks (Formerly The Dixie Chicks): Members, Hometown and Hits

By Wild Country Radio · Updated 29 October 2026The Chicks are a Texas trio, Natalie Maines, Martie Maguire and Emily Strayer, and one of the best-selling groups in country music. They were called the Dixie Chicks until June 2020. The Chicks at a glance Formed1989, Dallas, Texas, as the Dixie ChicksMembersNatalie Maines (lead vocals, guitar), Martie Maguire (fiddle, mandolin, vocals), Emily Strayer (banjo, Dobro, guitar, vocals)Founding membersSisters Martie and Emily […]

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Alabama, the country band from Fort Payne, Alabama

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Alabama (Band): Members, Ages, Songs and History

By Wild Country Radio · Updated 29 October 2026Alabama is one of the most successful bands in country music history: three cousins from Fort Payne, Alabama, who started out as a bar band playing for tips and went on to more than 30 No. 1 country singles. Before they were Alabama, they were called Wildcountry. Alabama at a glance Formed1969, Fort Payne, AlabamaEarlier namesYoung Country (1969–1972), Wildcountry (1972–1977)Members todayRandy Owen […]

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Toby Keith in a cowboy hat with an acoustic guitar giving a thumbs-up onstage

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Departed – Tributes pour in for Toby Keith, legendary ‘Courtesy of the Red, White and Blue’ singer dead at 62

Toby Keith was remembered as an 'incredible talent' and 'fun guy' Tributes are pouring in for Country singer Toby Keith, who died Monday at 62 after a battle with stomach cancer. Keith was surrounded by family when he "passed away peacefully," according to a statement posted to his website and social media accounts. "He fought his fight with grace and courage," it said. "Please respect the privacy of his family […]

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Brad Paisley

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Brad Paisley To Headline Pre-Indy 500 Firestone Legends Day Concert

He’ll be joined on the bill by special guests Russell Dickerson and Jackson Dean. Brad Paisley has been announced as the headliner of the Firestone Legends Day Concert on Saturday, May 27, to take place at the TCU Amphitheater at White River State Park in Indianapolis. He’ll be joined on the bill by special guests Russell Dickerson and Jackson Dean. Firestone is the Official Tire of Country Music and the […]

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Vince Gill seated with an acoustic guitar at a microphone

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Vince Gill Songs Country Essentials

Beloved by fans for wringing every drop of emotion out of a ballad, Vince Gill’s best songs are among country music’s finest moments. Vince Gill’s talent was immediately obvious to peers like Rodney Crowell, Guy Clark, Rosanne Cash, and Emmylou Harris – he played alongside all of them before (and after) he hit the big time in the late 80s. It took audiences a little longer to catch on to […]

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George Strait in a white shirt and black hat playing an acoustic guitar in concert

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George Strait’s Mind Again With Upcoming Two-Night Event in Fort Worth

The shows mark a return to Dickies Arena, where Strait played two instant sellout shows last November. George Strait has announced a two-night event in his home state of Texas for this November. The country giant will play Dickies Arena in Fort Worth on Friday, November 17 and Saturday, November 18, with special guest Caitlyn Smith opening both shows. Shop the best of George Strait’s discography on vinyl and more. […]

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Jordan Davis leaning from the stage to reach fans' hands

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Jordan Davis 2023 North American Tour

Multi-platinum-selling and CMA Award-winning country artist Jordan Davis has announced details of a new North American tour to take place later this year. The star will hit the road in August in support of his latest album Bluebird Days, which was released in February of this year. Davis will kick off the tour on August 31 in Atlanta, GA, before traveling across the US for further shows, including stops at […]

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