The 9513 Country Music — The first round of announced performers for the CMA Music Festival includes Trace Adkins, Jason Aldean, The Band Perry, Sheryl Crow, Lady Antebellum, Miranda Lambert, Martina McBride, Rascal Flatts, Reba, Darius Rucker, Blake Shelton and Keith Urban.... more info

Songs:Illinois — Rachel Harrington has a lovely new record out. I have been impressed with Rachel since I first heard her debut record back in 2007. I wrote up her sophomore effort City of Refuge here. On the advice of Lori McKenna for the new record Rachel has loo... more info