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2012 ACM Award Winners

Posted on April 1, 2012 by

Here’s a run down of the nominees and winners (in bold) during the 2012 Academy of Country Music Awards held in Las Vegas.  via @mikeseverson Entertainer of the Year Jason Aldean Kenny Chesney Brad Paisley Blake Shelton Taylor Swift Male … Continue reading →

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2010 ACM Award Winners

Posted on April 18, 2010 by

Like all awards shows, the 2010 Academy of Country Music Awards featured some stellar, some forgettable, and some cringing performances.  I’ll let you decide which is which, but it seemed clear to me. I will say that the top two … Continue reading →

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Keith Urban Brings It

Posted on July 22, 2009 by

I’ve said it once and I’ll say it again: How can Keith Urban not be Entertainer of the Year?  Seeing him long ago fronting The Ranch and several times as a solo artist, no one can touch his show.  The … Continue reading →

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ACM Radio Winners

Posted on February 24, 2009 by

Here are the Academy of Country Music Radio Winners that were announced today: National On-Air Personality:Lon Helton, CMT Country Countdown USA Major Market Personality: Dorsey Gang, KSCS/Dallas Large Market Personality: JD Cannon, WFMS/Indianapolis Medium Market Personality: Andy Ritchie, Alison West … Continue reading →

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CMA Voting: Stealing the Election or Natural Selection?

Posted on September 17, 2008 by

So Rascal Flatts getting shut out of the Country Music Award nominations is a big deal apparently.  It has also previously happened to Toby Keith and Tim McGraw at the height of their popularity too.  One of the leading country … Continue reading →

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And the Winner Was……

Posted on May 18, 2008 by

The Academy of Country Music Awards were held in Las Vegas tonight and here is a rundown of the winners…… Entertainer of the Year:  Kenny Chesney Top Male Vocalist:  Brad Paisley Top Female Vocalist: Carrie Underwood Top Vocal Group:  Rascal … Continue reading →

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ACM Off Air Award Nominees Announced

Posted on March 19, 2008 by

The Academy of Country Music has announced the nominations for the categories, which, due to time constraints, will not be televised during the show.  Congratulations to all of the radio stations and individuals up for an award.   Click on the following link to see … Continue reading →

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ACM Award Nominations Announced Today

Posted on March 4, 2008 by

The finalists for the ACM Awards came out this morning and Emerson Drive picked up nominations for Group of the Year and Song of the Year for “Moments”. Also, congratulations to my good friend Mike Wrucke who co-produced the Miranda … Continue reading →

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