97.3 The Dawg » country music hall of fame http://973thedawg.com Acadiana's Best Country Wed, 19 Jun 2013 22:50:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Carrie Underwood Exibit Set for Country Music Hall of Fame http://973thedawg.com/carrie-underwood-exibit-set-for-country-music-hall-of-fame/ http://973thedawg.com/carrie-underwood-exibit-set-for-country-music-hall-of-fame/#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 20:09:45 +0000 Stephanie Crist http://973thedawg.com/?p=170231 The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum is opening the Carrie Underwood 'Blown Away' exhibit to kick off CMA Music Fest in Nashville!

]]> http://973thedawg.com/carrie-underwood-exibit-set-for-country-music-hall-of-fame/feed/ 0 Kevin Winter/Getty Images Keith Urban Hosts Benefit for Country Music Hall of Fame http://973thedawg.com/keith-urban-hosts-benefit-for-country-music-hall-of-fame/ http://973thedawg.com/keith-urban-hosts-benefit-for-country-music-hall-of-fame/#comments Sun, 21 Apr 2013 15:00:15 +0000 Stephanie Crist http://973thedawg.com/?p=162705 Keith Urban held his annual benefit for the Country Music Hall of Fame earlier this week in Nashville, and it was filled with country music's finest performers!

]]> http://973thedawg.com/keith-urban-hosts-benefit-for-country-music-hall-of-fame/feed/ 0 Rick Diamond/Getty Images for the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum Welcome to the Country Music Hall of Fame! http://973thedawg.com/welcome-to-the-country-music-hall-of-fame-2/ http://973thedawg.com/welcome-to-the-country-music-hall-of-fame-2/#comments Wed, 10 Apr 2013 19:59:16 +0000 Stephanie Crist http://973thedawg.com/?p=160881 The CMA announced the newest members of the Country Music Hall of Fame this morning - congrats to Kenny Rogers, 'Cowboy' Jack Clement, and Bobby Bare!

]]> http://973thedawg.com/welcome-to-the-country-music-hall-of-fame-2/feed/ 0 facebook 'Nashville' TV Show Headed to Country Music Hall of Fame http://973thedawg.com/nashville-tv-show-headed-to-country-music-hall-of-fame/ http://973thedawg.com/nashville-tv-show-headed-to-country-music-hall-of-fame/#comments Sun, 31 Mar 2013 15:00:19 +0000 Stephanie Crist http://973thedawg.com/?p=156736 'Nashville - Like a Country Song' is the new exhibit at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. it will feature costumes, props, and more from the hit ABC TV series.

]]> http://973thedawg.com/nashville-tv-show-headed-to-country-music-hall-of-fame/feed/ 0 facebook Louisiana's 'You Are My Sunshine' Added to Library of Congress http://973thedawg.com/louisianas-you-are-my-sunshine-added-to-library-of-congress/ http://973thedawg.com/louisianas-you-are-my-sunshine-added-to-library-of-congress/#comments Fri, 22 Mar 2013 20:32:11 +0000 Stephanie Crist http://973thedawg.com/?p=156128 Former Louisiana Gov and Country Music Hall of Fame member Jimmie Davis will have his song 'You Are My Sunshine' inducted into Library of Congress' National Recording Registry.!

]]> http://973thedawg.com/louisianas-you-are-my-sunshine-added-to-library-of-congress/feed/ 0 facebook Emotional Garth Brooks Inducted Into Country Music Hall of Fame http://973thedawg.com/emotional-garth-brooks-inducted-into-country-music-hall-of-fame/ http://973thedawg.com/emotional-garth-brooks-inducted-into-country-music-hall-of-fame/#comments Mon, 22 Oct 2012 11:14:59 +0000 Jude Walker http://973thedawg.com/?p=122253 Garth Brooks was formally inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame on Sunday evening. His hero George Strait was on hand to present him with his Hall of Fame member's medallion and even sang "Much Too Young (To Feel This Damn Old)".

]]> http://973thedawg.com/emotional-garth-brooks-inducted-into-country-music-hall-of-fame/feed/ 0 Kevin Winter, Getty Images Garth Brooks Says Goodbye Vegas http://973thedawg.com/garth-brooks-says-goodbye-vegas/ http://973thedawg.com/garth-brooks-says-goodbye-vegas/#comments Sun, 07 Oct 2012 15:00:04 +0000 Stephanie Crist http://973thedawg.com/?p=118550 Garth Brooks is ending his 3 year run of shows at Wynn Las Vegas on Nov 17, after his induction into The Country Music Hall of Fame on Oct 21.

]]> http://973thedawg.com/garth-brooks-says-goodbye-vegas/feed/ 0 Kevin Winter/Getty Images What It Takes To Get Into The Country Music Hall of Fame http://973thedawg.com/what-it-takes-to-get-into-the-country-music-hall-of-fame/ http://973thedawg.com/what-it-takes-to-get-into-the-country-music-hall-of-fame/#comments Thu, 20 Sep 2012 20:35:11 +0000 Stephanie Crist http://973thedawg.com/?p=115055 Is becoming a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame an honor, or just a politically correct popularity contest?

]]> http://973thedawg.com/what-it-takes-to-get-into-the-country-music-hall-of-fame/feed/ 0 facebook How To Get in the Country Music Hall of Fame http://973thedawg.com/how-to-get-in-the-country-music-hall-of-fame/ http://973thedawg.com/how-to-get-in-the-country-music-hall-of-fame/#comments Thu, 12 Jul 2012 17:15:00 +0000 Stephanie Crist http://973thedawg.com/?p=89541 Exactly how does one get inducted into The Country Music Hall of Fame? And who is next?!

]]> http://973thedawg.com/how-to-get-in-the-country-music-hall-of-fame/feed/ 0 Rick Diamond/Getty Images for CMT Don Williams Release 1st CD in 14 Years http://973thedawg.com/don-williams-release-1st-cd-in-14-years/ http://973thedawg.com/don-williams-release-1st-cd-in-14-years/#comments Fri, 22 Jun 2012 17:06:03 +0000 Stephanie Crist http://973thedawg.com/?p=85538 "And So it Goes" is the first cd released by Country Music Hall of Fame member Don Williams in 14 years.

]]> http://973thedawg.com/don-williams-release-1st-cd-in-14-years/feed/ 0 Jason Kempin/Getty Images Taylor Swift Donates $4M to Country Music Hall of Fame for Music Education http://973thedawg.com/taylor-swift-music-education-country-music-hall-of-fame/ http://973thedawg.com/taylor-swift-music-education-country-music-hall-of-fame/#comments Thu, 17 May 2012 22:20:10 +0000 Megan Pacella http://tasteofcountry.com/?p=93936 Taylor Swift makes a sizable contribution to promote music education.

]]> http://973thedawg.com/taylor-swift-music-education-country-music-hall-of-fame/feed/ 0 Rick Diamond, Getty Images Welcome To The Country Music Hall Of Fame! http://973thedawg.com/welcome-to-the-country-music-hall-of-fame/ http://973thedawg.com/welcome-to-the-country-music-hall-of-fame/#comments Tue, 06 Mar 2012 16:19:20 +0000 Stephanie Crist http://973thedawg.com/?p=59493 Garth Brooks, Connie Smith and Pig Robbins are the newest members of the Country Music Hall of Fame!

]]> http://973thedawg.com/welcome-to-the-country-music-hall-of-fame/feed/ 0 Kevin Winter/Getty Images for AFI Country Music Hall Of Fame Getting Bigger And Better http://973thedawg.com/country-music-hall-of-fame-getting-bigger-and-better/ http://973thedawg.com/country-music-hall-of-fame-getting-bigger-and-better/#comments Fri, 29 Jul 2011 15:49:57 +0000 Stephanie Crist http://973thedawg.com/?p=18753 If you've ever been to Nashville and taken a tour of the Country Music Hall of Fame, you know how beautiful and inspiring it is. But its about to get alot bigger and better. A $75 million expansion is on the horizon, and it should be complete by Spring 2014.

]]> http://973thedawg.com/country-music-hall-of-fame-getting-bigger-and-better/feed/ 0 Jeff Gentner/Getty Images Bark Back Game (5/5) http://973thedawg.com/bark-back-game-55/ http://973thedawg.com/bark-back-game-55/#comments Thu, 05 May 2011 16:40:40 +0000 Jude Walker http://973thedawg.com/?p=11936 In case you missed today's Bark Back Game at 11:30am, here you go:

Q: This late Country Music Hall of Famer would be celebrating her 69th birthday today. She was born Virginia Wynette Pugh in Itawamba County, Mississippi. She is known for her pain-soaked vocal style, gaining the nickname "The First Lady of Country Music".

]]> http://973thedawg.com/bark-back-game-55/feed/ 0 (www.tammywynette.com) Country Music Hall of Fame Adding Reba http://973thedawg.com/cmt-news-country-music-hall-of-fame-adding-reba-mcentire-jean-shepard-and-bobby-braddock/ http://973thedawg.com/cmt-news-country-music-hall-of-fame-adding-reba-mcentire-jean-shepard-and-bobby-braddock/#comments Tue, 01 Mar 2011 17:52:29 +0000 Jude Walker http://973thedawg.com/?p=8028 I know what most people are saying, "IT'S ABOUT TIME!" Well, at least it's here. Congrats Ms. Reba on the big news that you will be inducted later this year into the Country Music Hall of Fame!

]]> http://973thedawg.com/cmt-news-country-music-hall-of-fame-adding-reba-mcentire-jean-shepard-and-bobby-braddock/feed/ 0 (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)