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Family musical groups are as common as cowboy boots at the Grand Ole Opry. The Band Perry joins a long list that includes the Jackson 5, the Bee Gees, the Pointer Sisters, even the Von Trapp Family Singers.

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'The Biggest Loser's' Vinny Hickerson gets engaged updated: Tue Dec 06 2011 12:15:00

Getting engaged made "Biggest Loser" contestant Vinny Hickerson feel like he had "a million pounds of weight off my shoulders."

People.com: Rascal Flatts Surprised with Grand Ole Opry Invitationupdated: Thu Sep 29 2011 06:51:00

The band gets a long-awaited invitation onstage from Vince Gill

HLN's Robin Meade releases country album, remakes 'Dirty Laundry'updated: Tue Jun 28 2011 13:01:00

The irony of a newswoman doing a country remake of Don Henley's 1980s hit "Dirty Laundry" was not lost on Robin Meade. "Instead of avoiding what I do for a living and why people know my name," the HLN host told CNN, "I said 'Let's just come at it straight on', and to me it's kind of like a tongue-in-cheek nod at what I do for a living."

CNN anchor Robin Meade releases albumupdated: Tue Jun 28 2011 13:01:00

CNN's Brooke Baldwin talks to country music's rising star, HLN's "Morning Express" anchor, Robin Meade.

People.com: Chely Wright Says Yes to the (Wedding) Dressupdated: Tue Apr 19 2011 10:09:00

The country singer shares details of her upcoming wedding to fiancée Lauren Blitzer

Country pioneer Charlie Louvin dead at 83updated: Wed Jan 26 2011 18:17:00

Country music pioneer Charlie Louvin, whose duets with brother Ira swung from murder ballads to earnest warnings about Satan and the atomic bomb, died Wednesday after a battle with cancer, his manager said. He was 83.

People.com: Charlie Louvin Diesupdated: Wed Jan 26 2011 15:55:00

The country star, who died of cancer in his Tennessee home, was 83

People.com: Keith Urban, Taylor Swift & Other Stars Pose for Nashville Flood Relief Portraitsupdated: Thu Dec 16 2010 14:09:00

Bid on artful shots of the country superstars in an auction benefiting those affected by Tennessee's historic flood

People.com: Blake Shelton Is the Grand Ole Opry's Newest Memberupdated: Mon Oct 25 2010 11:29:00

"The Grand Ole Opry is an artist, and I am proud to be one of its songs," says Shelton

People.com: Nashville's Grand Ole Opry Celebrated with Star-Studded Reopeningupdated: Wed Sep 29 2010 20:28:00

Brad Paisley, Keith Urban and others sing at country music's homecoming five months after Nashville's devastating flood

Music returns to the Grand Ole Opry Houseupdated: Wed Sep 29 2010 04:31:00

Like the flood waters that covered its historic stage nearly five months ago, the Grand Ole Opry House reopened Tuesday night with Country music stars of the past and present inundating the stage of the Nashville, Tennessee, landmark.

People.com: Brad Paisley and Keith Urban to Reopen Grand Ole Opry in Styleupdated: Tue Sep 28 2010 15:48:00

The stars will headline a homecoming performance Tuesday, the venue's first since the Nashville floods

Trace Adkins brings country homeupdated: Tue Sep 28 2010 09:26:00

Nashville's Grand Ole Opry House reopens after floodwaters nearly destroyed it. CNN's Amber Lyon reports.

People.com: Carrie Underwood Still Adjusting to Calling Mike Fisher 'My Husband'updated: Thu Jul 29 2010 08:49:00

"It's so weird," the country singer tells fans in her first concert since getting married

Flooding closes curtains at Grand Ole Opry Houseupdated: Sun May 09 2010 11:30:00

The Grand Ole Opry House is closed for repairs after record amounts of rain sent water 2 feet above its historic stage, damaging instruments, memorabilia and archival tapes at the country music landmark.

Nashville music landmarks damagedupdated: Sun May 09 2010 11:30:00

CNN's Martin Savidge talks to country music star Jo Dee Messina about flooding in Nashville.

People.com: Historic Opry Symbol Survives Nashville Floodupdated: Sat May 08 2010 22:49:00

A legendary circle of wood from country music's home venue is being repaired

People.com: PHOTO: Kenny Chesney Knee-Deep in Nashville Floodupdated: Thu May 06 2010 11:30:00

"[Tennessee] is a mess with floods," he Tweets. "Stay safe, everyone."

Country stars to help rebuild Music Cityupdated: Wed May 05 2010 17:01:00

As Nashville bails out from catastrophic flooding, the country music community will be leading the charge to rebuild Music City.

Keith Urban's high-water woesupdated: Wed May 05 2010 17:01:00

Country music superstar Keith Urban tells CNN's Rick Sanchez what he's lost in the flood that swamped Nashville.

People.com: Nashville Floods Claim Grand Ole Opry Houseupdated: Wed May 05 2010 16:11:00

"I've probably lost all of my road equipment, and all my guitars, and amp and everything," says Keith Urban

People.com: Gwyneth Paltrow Falls in Love with Fried Foodupdated: Thu Mar 18 2010 20:07:00

"Never have I met such warm people, heard such good music, eaten so much fried chicken," the actress writes of her time in Nashville

People.com: Country Stars Dish: They Know They've Made It When…updated: Mon Nov 16 2009 07:30:00

From performing at the Grand Ole Opry to getting acknowledged by Willie Nelson, Miranda Lambert, Jimmy Wayne and others reveal their star-defining moment

Jessica Simpson finds a bosom buddyupdated: Thu Nov 05 2009 08:37:00

Jessica Simpson and Dolly Parton have found more to bond over than their blonde locks and country crooning. The famously busty pair found common ground this week over the difficulties of having an ample bosom.

People.com: Brad Paisley Redesigns Cover of PEOPLE!updated: Fri Sep 11 2009 18:48:00

The country superstar releases his own version of the magazine via Twitter

Jesse Dayton crosses over with 'Halloween II'updated: Fri Aug 28 2009 12:04:00

You can't get through a conversation with Jesse Dayton without hearing a reference to Texas at least once.

From honkeytonk to horror in 'H2'updated: Fri Aug 28 2009 12:04:00

Texas country singer Jesse Dayton finds a whole new fan base working with Rob Zombie in 'Halloween II.'

People.com: Steve Martin: Country Star!updated: Wed May 20 2009 10:49:00

The hilarious actor releases and album and will grace the stage at the Grand Ole Opry

The Grammy powerhouse you've never heard ofupdated: Thu Feb 05 2009 09:41:00

With 17 Grammys, five gold records and -- by his count -- almost 130 albums, polka superstar Jimmy Sturr might just be the most successful musician you've never heard of.

People.com: Chuck Wicks Helps Raise $25,000 for Charityupdated: Tue Jan 27 2009 07:20:00

His hometown benefit concert will help renovate the Smyrna-Clayton Boys & Girls Club

Nashville's Opryland brimming with holiday spiritupdated: Thu Dec 18 2008 12:23:00

For a heady dose of holiday spirit, dive into Opryland.

People.com: Kevin Costner Honky-Tonks in Nashvilleupdated: Tue Nov 11 2008 13:03:00

The star acknowledges the crowd's curiosity about his musical ability

People.com: Keith Urban Serenades Marty Stuart at the Grand Ole Opryupdated: Mon Sep 29 2008 15:08:00

The singer helps his friend celebrate his 50th birthday in country style

People.com: Jessica Simpson Makes Grand Ole Opry Debutupdated: Mon Sep 08 2008 12:21:00

Loretta Lynn tells her to "keep doing what she's doing," but some fans wish she had covered up

People.com: Jessica Simpson's Nerves Take Center Stage in Nashvilleupdated: Sun Sep 07 2008 09:19:00

"If I throw up, I'm sorry," she said before performing her new country songs at a private listening party

People.com: Carrie Underwood: Fame Makes Dating Harderupdated: Tue Aug 12 2008 12:38:00

"Sometimes you just wish that no one wanted anything from you," says the country star

People.com: Carrie Underwood Tears Up at Nashville Ceremonyupdated: Mon May 12 2008 11:15:00

The former American Idol champ is inducted into the Grand Ole Opry

People.com: Carrie Underwood's Surprise Opry Inviteupdated: Tue Mar 18 2008 09:02:00

People.com: Grand Ole Opry Star Porter Wagoner Diesupdated: Mon Oct 29 2007 12:50:00

Grand Ole Opry mainstay Porter Wagoner – who launched the career of Dolly Parton – died of lung cancer on Sunday. He was 80.

Country legend, career left for dead, rises againupdated: Fri Aug 17 2007 03:37:00

Porter Wagoner looks right at home in the marble lobby of Manhattan's Roosevelt Hotel. He wears a dark Western suit and tie and holds a shiny black cane. The glare from the crystal chandelier reflects off his eyeglasses as he tilts his head back, trying to remember the last time he played Madison Square Garden.

Today's Buzz storiesupdated: Fri Feb 09 2007 12:19:00

Russell Crowe says his rugby league club's cheerleading squad is being cut because skimpily clad cheerleaders detract from the game and make spectators uncomfortable.

Today's Buzz storiesupdated: Fri Jan 12 2007 14:49:00

Wright State University President Kim Goldenberg received a surprise at his retirement bash -- a visit from Mr. Spock of "Star Trek," aka actor Leonard Nimoy.

EW review: Paisley not 'Wasted'updated: Thu Aug 18 2005 10:23:00

Brad Paisley's breakthrough from country's B list to real stardom last year came thanks to "Whiskey Lullaby," a duet with Alison Krauss about two ex-lovers who drink themselves to death.

showbuzzupdated: Wed Aug 11 2004 16:25:00

Andre 3000 is the world's best-dressed man, according to Esquire magazine.

Fortune: The Transoceanic In-Flight Playlistupdated: Mon Nov 08 1999 00:01:00

NINE INCH NAILS The Fragile (Nothing/Interscope): Trent Reznor's back, and guess what? He's still angry. This haunting masterpiece sounds like the soundtrack to a nightmare. Be glad it's his nightm...

Fortune: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT STAND BY YOUR CORE FRANCHISEupdated: Mon Jan 25 1993 00:01:00

COUNTRY MUSIC used to be strictly truck-stop fare. Not today. You are just as likely to hear twanging at a Connecticut clambake or poolside in L.A. A group of young stars singing mainstream lyrics ...

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