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Farm Aid 2008

Farm Aid 2008 was announced today, taking place September 20 at the Comcast Center in Mansfield, Massachusetts. This year’s show will include Willie Nelson, John Mellencamp, Neil Young, Dave Matthews, as well as other artists from the worlds of country and rock music. What is Farm Aid exactly?

Farm Aid stages America’s longest running annual concert [...]

Loretta Lynn Steals the Show at the Songwriters Hall of Fame Induction

Loretta Lynn was recently inducted into Songwriters Hall of Fame. CMT points out:
NEW YORK — Once a year, New York City hosts a grand celebration of the art of songwriting. Each time around, the Songwriters Hall of Fame — founded in 1969 by songwriter Johnny Mercer and currently chaired by Burt Bacharach’s famed writing [...]

Alan Jackson “Good Time” Summer Tour 2008

Alan Jackson will be on the road this year in support of his new album, Good Time.
May 1 — Laredo, TX
May 2 — Corpus Christi, TX
May 3 — Bossier City, LA
May 5 — Spokane, WA
May 8 — Portland, OR
May 9 — Tacoma, WA
May 10 — Vancouver, BC Canada
May 14 — Albugquerque, NM
May 16 — San [...]