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Country Thunder Texas shows canceled
Sunday, May 25, 2008 – The Country Thunder USA festival slated to host Tim McGraw and Pat Green in Texas next weekend was cancelled due to poor ticket sales. The decision had no effect on a sister festival slated for July 16-19 in Wisconsin with Taylor Swift, Sugarland, Carrie Underwood, Dierks Bentley, Miranda Lambert and Sara Evans.
The Texas event, scheduled for May 29-June 1, also included Kellie Pickler and Joe Nichols along with Underwood and Bentley. Last year's event was affected by heavy downpours which led to one day being canceled.
A third Country Thunder event already occurred in April in Florence, Ariz., featuring Sugarland, Neal McCoy, Phil Vassar and Jason Michael Carroll.
Editorial: A fine night for Taylor Swift –
Taylor Swift's showing at the Country Music Association awards Wednesday night was no surprise. In some respects, it was invigorating to see someone who was not male and not around umpteen years like some of her male counterparts take home the biggest prize of the night, entertainer of the year. »»»
Concert Review: Radney Foster sparks a revival –
Radney Foster told fans that he came home from the University of the South one weekend early in his college career and told his parents in the wee hours of the morning that he wanted to quit college and head to Nashville to pursue a music career. His parents agreed...fortunately.
Three decades later, that resulted in Foster playing songs on this... »»»
Concert Review: Neko Case overcomes obstacles –
The opening of Neko Case's show was unusual to say the least. "I'm angry right now," said the red head. "We just had a big fight with the promoter. We're going to sing weird, but we're actually very happy to be here."
Making quite clear that she was not a happy camper, Case still channeled her musical energies... »»»
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