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43rd Annual ACM Awards Preview
It’s the old versus the new in the 43rd Annual ACM Awards.
This doesn’t mean that it’s the traditionalists versus the pop stars, which would make for an interesting showdown. Rather, it’s what happens to awards shows when eligibility criteria are too liberal and not enough good music has been released in the past year: [...] -
2007 CMA Awards Live Blog
We gave you our predictions yesterday and some of you chimed in with your own, so today we’re going to be hosting a live blog for the duration of the CMA Awards show and have a few questions answered along the way. Who made the best predictions? Will the new Hall of Fame members [...]
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2007 ACM Awards Live Blog
Welcome to the first live blog on The 9513! I’m going to try and blog for the full three hours of the ACM awards show tonight…depending on how exciting things are. Kevin over at Country Universe is a seasoned professional when it comes to live blogging, so hop on over to his blog to get [...]
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