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Alan Jackson's 'Thirty Miles West' Debuts at No. 1 on Country Albums Chart

Alanna Conaway — Wed, 13 Jun 2012 22:00:38 +0000

This week is shaping up to be a pretty decent one in the lives and careers of Alan Jackson and newcomer Jana Kramer. Both of their brand new albums hit stores last Tuesday, and now the charts are in. Jackson’s ‘Thirty Miles West’ knocked Carrie Underwood‘s ‘Blown Away’ out of the No. 1 slot, while Kramer’s self-titled project comes in at No. 5, according to Nielsen SoundScan.

Join The Fun At The Annual Wild West Soiree

Jami Bond — Mon, 11 Jun 2012 17:41:14 +0000

This weekend is going to be a blast with lots of live entertainment! The 4th Annual Wild West Soiree comes your way on Saturday June 16 under Skypoint in Downtown Billings! The Wild West Soiree is a full day of western- themed fun for the whole family! It all gets underway at 11:00a.m. with the [...]

Taylor Swift and John Mayer Have Near Run-In in West Hollywood

Amy Sciarretto — Sat, 09 Jun 2012 18:00:04 +0000

The Taylor Swift and John Mayer drama returned to the headlines this week, when Mayer admitted to being humiliated by Swift’s song ‘Dear John,’ which was reportedly her musical retort to their rumored short-lived relationship, which took place when they worked on music together in 2009. The guitarist also called the tune “cheap songwriting.” Adding insult to injury, Swift and Mayer had an uncomfortable near run-in at West Hollywood’s Tower Bar on Tuesday night (June 5). Now that’s what we call a textbook case of “awkward.”

Alan Jackson Keeps it Country With 'Thirty Miles West'

Cory Stromblad — Fri, 01 Jun 2012 18:11:40 +0000

With his new studio album ‘Thirty Miles West,’ Alan Jackson returns to the forefront of country music. His label home may have changed since the release of his last project more than two years ago, but Jackson’s reputation for constructing quality country albums remains intact 15 albums into his iconic recording career.

Alan Jackson Reveals Track Listing for 'Thirty Miles West'

Cory Stromblad — Thu, 17 May 2012 13:00:45 +0000

With the release of Alan Jackson’s long-awaited ‘Thirty Miles West’ just weeks way, the country superstar has divulged the official track listing for the 13-track album. The project, Jackson’s first under his own label Alan Country Records, in partnership with EMI Nashville, may be his 17th studio attempt, but the Georgia native admits he is still able to create a relevant album title that references his own person life.