Category Archives: CMA Music Festival

The Ultimate Country Music Fan Experience

14 Stars Added to #CMAfest LP Field Lineup!

The 2013 CMA Music Festival is drawing nearer! With only 90-some days to go until the ULTIMATE COUNTRY MUSIC FAN EXPERIENCE, the performance lineups are starting to be unveiled! Joining already announced LP Field performers Luke Bryan, Lady Antebellum, Little Big … Continue reading

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Chevrolet Helps Keep The Music Playing

Did you see this great Chevy/CMA/Keep The Music Playing TV spot that aired on ABC during last night’s “CMA Country Christmas” special? Our friends at Chevrolet, the Official Ride of Country Music, are helping to Keep The Music Playing by … Continue reading

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Insider’s Guide to Nashville by the Wall Street Journal

So, it’s never too late to start planning your trip to Nashville for CMA Music Festival or any other of the dozens of events hosted in Music City each year. Recently the Wall Street Journal posted their “Insider’s Guide to … Continue reading

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2012 ‘CMA Music Festival: Country’s Night to Rock’ on GAC!

As part of Country Music Month (#CountryMusicMonth), GAC is bringing you encore airings of the hit ABC-TV special “CMA Music Festival: Country’s Night to Rock” this weekend! Relive all the fun of the 2012 CMA Music Festival during three airings: … Continue reading

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#CMAfest Sunday @ LP Field: Artists Sing to the Skies, Fans Have the Final Words

By Lacey Printz Country fans were ready for rain, tweeting “I can handle a drizzle” and “Rain is a good thang” to the LP Field Jumbotron screens on the final night of the 2012 CMA Music Festival. But when CMT’s … Continue reading

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Durango Acoustic Corner @ #CMAfest Closes on a Bluegrass Note

By Leslie Schichtel The Durango Acoustic Corner in Fan Fair Hall closed its CMA Fest 2012 run with Lesley McDaniel, backed by the Grand Ole Opry house band, followed by Russell Moore and IIIrd Tyme Out. McDaniel, a singer/songwriter from … Continue reading

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The YWCA Celebrity Auction Draws Major Bids for a Worthwhile Cause

By Cory Woodroof Festival attendees who visited The Buckle tent between 11 AM and 4 PM on Sunday might have seen a gentleman in a familiar-looking top hat, auctioning off some precious memorabilia for a worthy charity. That would be … Continue reading

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Famous Newscaster and Bankers Close Bud Light Stage Festivities

By Leslie Schichtel Sunday brought a cool breeze and a little damp air to CMA Music Festival… but not enough to dampen spirits as Fest goers sought out even more great live music. Some found cover in the wings of … Continue reading

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Katie Armiger, Sarah Darling Captivate at #TheLodge in Fan Alley

By Amy Vandivort Although she only recently released her sophomore album Angels & Devils, Sarah Darling has built quite a following, shown by the line outside #TheLodge at Fan Alley on Sunday afternoon. Darling is just as devoted to her followers … Continue reading

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Move Over Milan: Nashville Showcases @CountryMusic Fashion

By Lindsey Elkin The catwalk came alive today during the first CMA Music Festival Wrangler Fashion Show. Hosted by GAC’s Suzanne Alexander, Wrangler Western Wear teamed up with Manuel and Durango Boots to flaunt the classic Western style. To call … Continue reading

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