The ACM Nominations were announced today and here is the rundown:

 Entertainer of the Year

• Kenny Chesney
• Brad Paisley
• George Strait
• Keith Urban 
• Carrie Underwood

    Top Male Vocalist

• Kenny Chesney
• Toby Keith
• Brad Paisley
• George Strait
• Keith Urban

    Top Female Vocalist

• Miranda Lambert
• Heidi Newfield
• Taylor Swift
• Carrie Underwood
• Lee Ann Womack

    Top Vocal Group

• Lady Antebellum
• Little Big Town
• Rascal Flatts
• Randy Rogers Band
• The Lost Trailers

    Top Vocal Duo

• Big & Rich
• Brooks & Dunn
• Joey & Rory
• Montgomery Gentry
• Sugarland

    Top New Male Vocalist

• Jamey Johnson
• James Otto
•  Jake Owen

    Top New Female Vocalist

• Sarah Buxton
• Julianne Hough
• Ashton Shepherd

    Top New Vocal Duo or Group

• Eli Young Band
• The Lost Trailers
• Zac Brown Band

    Single Record of the Year [Award to Artist(s)/Producer(s)/Record Company]

• Gunpowder & Lead
  Miranda Lambert, Produced by Frank Liddell and Mike Wrucke
  Columbia
• In Color
  Jamey Johnson, Produced by The Ken Hardley Playboys
  Mercury
• Johnny & June
  Heidi Newfield, Produced by Tony Brown
  Asylum-Curb
• Waitin’ On A Woman
  Brad Paisley, Produced by Frank Rogers
  Arista Nashville
• You’re Gonna Miss This
  Trace Adkins, Produced by Frank Rogers
  Capitol Nashville

    Song of the Year [Award to Composer(s)/Publisher(s)/Artist(s)]

•  I Saw God Today
   George Strait 
• In Color
  Jamey Johnson
•   Johnny & June
  Heidi Newfield     
• Waitin’ On A Woman
  Brad Paisley     
• You’re Gonna Miss This
  Trace Adkins 

 Video of the Year [Award to Producer(s)/Director(s)/Artist(s)]

• Johnny & June – Heidi Newfield
• Just A Dream – Carrie Underwood
• Love Story – Taylor Swift
• Troubadour – George Strait
• Waitin’ On A Woman – Brad Paisley
         

Vocal Event of the Year [Award to Artist(s)/Producer(s)/Record Company]

• Another Try – Josh Turner Featuring Trisha Yearwood
• Cowgirls Don’t Cry – Brooks & Dunn Featuring Reba McEntire
• Down The Road – Kenny Chesney With Mac McAnally
• Life In A Northern Town – Sugarland Featuring Little Big Town & JakeOwen
• Start A Band – Brad Paisley Duet With Keith Urban

The awards will air on CBS April 5.

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  PS – There is a VERY important group missing from Entertainer of the Year nominees.  NOT A HAPPY CAMPER!