Category Archives: Staff Musings

Musings From the Staff Behind the Organization

Top 10 Reasons to Follow us on Pinterest

Posted on April 10, 2012 by

10. You can connect with other fans. Got an obsession with Brad or Carrie? Don’t hide it. Show it. Embrace it. Love it. 9. Exclusive content. We pin things no one has ever seen before. And you don’t have to … Continue reading →

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Hotels Available for CMA Fest in June!

Posted on March 15, 2012 by

Thinking about making your way to the ULTIMATE Country Music Fan Experience in June? Well, we’d love to have you join the Nashville festivities for the 2012 CMA Music Festival! EVENT TICKETS Four-day event passes are still available from only … Continue reading →

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Introducing the Newest Inductees into the Country Music Hall of Fame

Posted on March 15, 2012 by

Inducting legendary and esteemed Country Music artists and industry contributors to the Country Music Hall of Fame is perhaps CMA’s greatest responsibility – and certainly one that we feel so incredibly, deeply honored to perform each year. It is with … Continue reading →

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And the (Submit-A-Shot) Winners Are…

Posted on April 6, 2011 by

Have you seen the news?  Six lucky CMA Music Festival fans will get their personal photos featured on tickets at this year’s 40th anniversary Fest!  Hats off to the lucky winners: Mandie Palcic of Indian Trail, N.C., shared her shot with … Continue reading →

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CMA Fest Attendees Get Fontanel Tour Discount!

Posted on March 23, 2011 by

Hey Everybody- When our partners have special offers available, we’ll bring ‘em to you. So keep an eye on CMAfest.com, and the blog in particular. Check out this discount offer for tours of Fontanel, the former home of legendary performer Barbara … Continue reading →

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Host the Perfect Viewing Party

Posted on August 31, 2010 by

by BOB DOERSCHUK Why spend the evening of Sept. 1 on your own? ABC can help make it a night to remember; all you need to do is invite a few friends over to watch “CMA Music Festival: Country’s Night … Continue reading →

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Kudos to Country Music fans!

Posted on June 21, 2010 by

2010 CMA Fest = Awesome Well, 2010 CMA Music Festival has come to a close.  Can we all take a collective sigh?  And can we also revel in the splendor that was the Ultimate Country Music Fan Experience?  It was … Continue reading →

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It’s Official: Stars of International Country Launch CMA Music Festival Week

Posted on June 10, 2010 by

(written by Bob Doerschuk)  For six years, the CMA Global Artist Party has been considered the “unofficial kick-off” of CMA Music Festival. So it was this year too, as more than 950 fans filled the seats, the balcony and all … Continue reading →

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More Music, More Often from Blake Shelton

Posted on June 5, 2010 by

Blake Shelton’s ‘Hillbilly Bone’: Big Plans in Small Packages By Kip Kirby © 2010 CMA Close Up® News Service / Country Music Association®, Inc. When Country fans talk, artists listen. So when fans kept asking Blake Shelton when he was … Continue reading →

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TIP: Registration + 2011 Ticket Renewals

Posted on June 3, 2010 by

Hey All- Just in case you haven’t made it to the FAQs page on CMAfest.com, I wanted to get this updated information out to everybody.  Take a look below, and post any comments or questions! We can’t wait to see … Continue reading →

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