USA Today Music — Today's country music worships the same youth god as rock and pop, but its audience holds reverence for Loretta Lynn, who celebrates her 50th ... more info

ACountry — ACountry presents your chance to win free tickets to the 2010 CMA Awards in Nashville on November 10, 2010.  Hosted by Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood, Country’s Biggest Night features all the big stars - and you could be there!  Don’t m... more info

Mjsbigblog — Listen to a FULL STREAM of Carrie Underwood’s contribution to the Loretta Lynn tribute album, Coal Miner’s Daughter A Tribute To Loretta Lynn.  The album comes out November 9. Carrie sings the 1971 country hit, “You’re Loo... more info

The 9513 Country Music — The first question for any cover or tribute like this is, Why? Why mess with a song that’s already pretty damn great to begin with? Why try to mess with nostalgia or improve on the original? Do they have something new to say through the song, or is... more info

Mjsbigblog — The guitar player for Lee DeWyze’s band, Chris Wrate tweets, “What up Lee fans!? Follow @Drapetastic aka Jon Draper. He’s @LeeDeWyze ’s bass player!” So far, We’ve got Chris Wrate, guitar, and Jon Draper, the Bass Player... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Kenny Chesney, Rascal Flatts and Carrie Underwood will headline the fifth Stagecoach Country Music Festival in Indio, slated for April 30 and May 1 on a weekend that also will feature country veterans Loretta Lynn, Rodney Crowell and Ricky Skaggs... more info

Mjsbigblog — Download a free track from Jennifer Hudson, Common and Lupe Fiasco called “We Can Do It Now”.  The Chicago natives recorded the song as the theme for the 3rd season of Gartorade’s web show Replay. Download it HERE, or at Jen... more info

NME — 'Coal Miner's Daughter' is released in November more info

Allmusic Blog — Coal Miner’s Daughter: A Tribute to Loretta Lynn, will be released early next month on Columbia Records. Miranda Lambert and Sheryl Crow both appear on the album’s lead single, an updated version of “Coal Miner’s Daughter” featuring Lynn he... more info

Mjsbigblog — Listen to a 60 second snip of Carrie Underwood’s contribution to the Loretta Lynn tribute album, Coal Miner’s Daughter A Tribute To Loretta Lynn.  The album comes out November 9. Carrie sings the 1971 country hit, “You’re ... more info