Country NewsNews on Country continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.Dailey & Vincent lead bluegrass nominees with 10- August 15, 2008 NASHVILLE, Tenn. Dailey & Vincent lead all nominees for this year's International Bluegrass Music awards with 10, including for entertainer of the year.http://www.topix.net/music/country/2008/08/dailey-vincent-lead-bluegrass-nominees-with-10?... Helms was the last remaining member of Williams' Drifting Cowboys band.- August 14, 2008 Hank Williams ' guitarist Don Helms has died. He was 81. Helms was the last remaining member of Williams' Drifting Cowboys band.http://www.topix.net/music/country/2008/08/helms-was-the-last-remaining-member-of-williams... Rosanne Cash to Perform at Flower Pickin' Fest- August 14, 2008 Famed recording artist Rosanne Cash is to headline the 2nd annual Johnny Cash Flower Pickin' Festival in Starkville, Mississippi, festival organizers said.http://www.topix.net/music/country/2008/08/rosanne-cash-to-perform-at-flower-pickin-fest?f... They Play Both Kinds of Music: Country and Western- August 14, 2008 Boystown's only gay country bar is a line-dancin', two-steppin' extravaganza in the early evenings, but after 2AM Charlie's transforms into a packed, raging after-hours non-country dance club.http://www.topix.net/music/country/2008/08/they-play-both-kinds-of-music-country-and-weste... Going to the Hudson Valley Country Fest- August 14, 2008 If you're headed to Dutchess Stadium next month so see Trace Adkins and Kellie Pickler at the first-ever Hudson Valley Country Fest, the Poughkeepsie Journal would like to talk to you for an upcoming story ...http://www.topix.net/music/country/2008/08/going-to-the-hudson-valley-country-fest?fromrss... Former Sugarland Member Files Suit- August 14, 2008 The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports that Jennifer Nettles and Kristian Bush of Sugarland are being sued by former bandmate Kristen Hall for over $1.5 million.http://www.topix.net/music/country/2008/08/former-sugarland-member-files-suit?fromrss=1 Pickler, Brandt to perform at CCMAs- August 14, 2008 Former 'American Idol' runner-up Kellie Pickler and Canadian country stars Paul Brandt and Gord Bamford are joining the lineup of performers set for the Canadian Country Music Awards.http://www.topix.net/music/country/2008/08/pickler-brandt-to-perform-at-ccmas?fromrss=1 Bus owned by Chesney's sponsor has mishap- August 13, 2008 Police say one person was injured when a tour bus belonging a corporate sponsor of the Kenny Chesney concert tour was involved in a wreck today in Ridgeland.http://www.topix.net/music/country/2008/08/bus-owned-by-chesneys-sponsor-has-mishap?fromrs... Cash 'Folsom' Box Loaded With Unreleased Tracks- August 13, 2008 A new three-disc CDDVD box set that features unreleased material from Johnny Cash 's legendary 1968 concerts at Folsom State Prison in California will be released Oct.http://www.topix.net/music/country/2008/08/cash-folsom-box-loaded-with-unreleased-tracks?f... VHP protest over Amarnath land allotment hits road, rail traffic- August 13, 2008 India Gazette Wednesday 13th August, 2008 The Vishwa Hindu Parishad Wednesday began its nationwide protest against the cancellation of land transfer to the Shri Amarnath Shrine Board by blocking roads and ...http://www.topix.net/music/country/2008/08/vhp-protest-over-amarnath-land-allotment-hits-r... |