Mjsbigblog — Scotty McCreery, Blake Shelton Have Been Added to the CMA Music Fest - Scotty McCreery, Blake Shelton, Dierks Bentley, Alan Jackson and Brantley Gilbert will all take the big stage during the 2012 CMA Music Festival. The Best and Worst of Idol Them... more info

ContactMusic — Country singers Garth Brooks and Alan Jackson were among the stars inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame on Sunday 16Oct11 Brooks beamed with pride as his manager and producer handed him the accolade and he name checked all of his coun... more info

USA Today Music — The Virginia town at the epicenter of the August earthquake has won a free concert by country singer Alan Jackson. more info

Cross Rhythms — Alan Jackson, Bob Dylan, Merle Haggard remember Hank Williams on new CD more info

Stereogum — True, Ozzy Osbourne can barely stand up and form complete sentences these days. But he didn’t actually have to do anything to help locate Joshua Robb, an eight-year-old boy with autism who’d been missing for a few days. Rescue workers located Rob... more info

ContactMusic — Ozzy Osbourne and Alan Jacksons music has helped rescue workers find a severely autistic eight year old who went missing in the San Bernardino National Forest in California Joshua Robb was found alive and well on Tuesday 13Sep11 after spending the ni... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Alan Jackson's "Where Were You (When the World Stopped Turning)" slated for Sept. 11 memorial concert. Alan Jackson will attend, along with President Obama, at the Concert for Hope at the Washington National Cathedral. more info

USA Today Music — They are among the newest inductees to the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. more info

Mjsbigblog — Idols Live at the Verizon Center, Washington, DC 7 pm. Bo Bice at Oasis Steakhouse and Bar in Winchester TN Chris Sligh at West Plains Civic Center, West Plains, MO Crystal Bowersox opens for Alan Jackson at the Comcast Arena, Everett, WA Danny Goke... more info

Guardian Music — The Lost Notebooks of Hank Williams features tracks built around song ideas left by country singer when he died in 1953A collection of Hank Williams's unfinished songs is to be released this autumn, interpreted by Bob Dylan, Jack White and Lucinda Wi... more info