Perez Hilton — We're actually really excited to see this! Gwyneth Paltrow will be singing four songs on the Country Strong soundtrack, as well as a duet with Tim McGraw called Me and Tennessee, which was written by hubby Chris Martin. The movie will open in limit... more info

ContactMusic — Country star TIM MCGRAW thrilled students at a Franklin, Tennessee middle school with an assembly visit on Thursday (07Oct10) - but he wasn't there to have fun or sing... more info

Perez Hilton — While speaking to Grassland Middle School in Franklin, TN, Tim McGraw did he best to explain to students how bullying can affect people and escalate beyond their control. "He was bullied to death," said Tim of the late Asher Brown. The singer was i... more info

The 9513 Country Music — Using pre-defined criteria, CMT chose its first-ever artists of the year: Jason Aldean, Lady Antebellum, Taylor Swift, Carrie Underwood, and Zac Brown Band. They’ll be honored during a 90-minute special, CMT Artists of the Year, on Dec. 3 The Tenne... more info

ContactMusic — GWYNETH PALTROW and country singer TIM MCGRAW have recorded a new song together.The odd couple, who teamed up in new movie Country Strong, have added a duet written by... more info

People.com — Paltrow praises the Country Strong duet Martin wrote for her and Tim McGraw more info

The 9513 Country Music — Next spring, Atria Books will publish a memoir from Shania Twain. Accompanied by his lead guitarist and bassist, Billy Currington stopped by the American Songwriter office to perform five of his more popular songs: “Must Be Doin’ Somethin’ Righ... more info

Pop Bytes — Watch the newly released trailer for Country Strong starring Gwyneth Paltrow as a country singer (Yup, she did all her own singing in the movie) who ends up in rehab but then gets a second shot at her career - it also stars Tim McGraw and Gossip G... more info

All About Jazz — It's hard to think of another artist who could bring together so many collaborators from disparate corners of the music world as those who turn up on the Killer's latest outing, which include Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and Ron Wood (on separate trac... more info

Mjsbigblog — “CMA Music Fest: Country’s Night To Rock” airs tonight on ABC starting at 8 PM Eastern, 7 PM Central with a long list of featured performers including our own Carrie Underwood, Kellie Pickler, and many 2010 CMA Award nominees... more info