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Dwight Yoakam Nominated for Americana Music Awards' Artist of the Year

Christina Vinson — Sun, 26 May 2013 14:26:50 +0000

Proving once again that he’s one of country music’s most iconic stars, ‘A Heart Like Mine’ hitmaker Dwight Yoakam has been nominated for Artist of the Year in the Americana Music Awards. Yoakam’s critically acclaimed album ‘3 Pears‘ has spent a record-breaking eight weeks at the top of the Americana Charts, the most of any album. ’3 [...]

Dwight Yoakam Sells Out Second Ryman Show

Cory Stromblad — Mon, 04 Mar 2013 18:30:05 +0000

Dwight Yoakam‘s two-night residency at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium is completely sold out. Tickets for the iconic singer’s highly-anticipated return to the historic stage — scheduled for April 12 and 13 — sold out within 30 and 45 minutes of being on sale, respectively. The upcoming shows mark Yoakam’s first at the Nashville landmark since 2005. [...]

Dwight Yoakam Performs 'Heart Like Mine' on 'The Tonight Show With Jay Leno'

Cory Stromblad — Fri, 04 Jan 2013 20:00:17 +0000

Dwight Yoakam stopped by ‘The Tonight Show With Jay Leno’ Wednesday night (Jan. 2) to perform ‘Heart Like Mine,’ the latest single from his critically-acclaimed 2012 studio album, ’3 Pears.’ ‘Heart Like Mine’ landed at No. 39 on Rolling Stone’s Best Songs of 2012 year-end countdown — just one of the countless accolades ’3 Pears’ [...]

Dwight Yoakam Performs 'Nothing But Love' on 'The Tonight Show'

Alanna Conaway — Fri, 17 Aug 2012 17:30:53 +0000

Dwight Yoakam showed everyone he still has what it takes to be one of country music’s most notable stars with his performance this week on ‘The Tonight Show With Jay Leno.’ On Wednesday (Aug. 15), Yoakam gave his fans and peers a first taste of what they can expect from his forthcoming studio album, ’3 Pears,’ with a flawless performance of his song ‘Nothing But Love.’

Dwight Yoakam Pulls Out of 'Lone Ranger' Flick

Brittany Joy Cooper — Mon, 27 Feb 2012 14:00:59 +0000

Dwight Yoakam was slated to play the part of the villain in the upcoming film ‘The Lone Ranger,’ but he has just walked away from the role due to conflicts in his schedule. The film — which has a celebrity cast of Johnny Depp as the American Indian Tonto, Armie Hammer as the Lone Ranger and Tom Wilkinson as the evil railroad tycoon Latham Cole — will still go on without him.