During Wednesday’s The View (2/8), Faith Hill and Tim McGraw discussed making their marriage work, rescuing a live oak for their Nashville home and the possibility of recording an album together. Noting that they both always seem to be working on separate projects, McGraw said, “We’ve done quite a few songs together, (but) never an album. I think that will happen; it’s just a matter of time.”

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There’s a TON of country on TV tomorrow! Set those DVRs!

Wednesday (2/8): The Band Perry, Ellen DeGeneres Show (syndicated); Miranda Lambert, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (NBC); Dierks Bentley, Late Show With David Letterman (CBS); Faith Hill, Tim McGraw, The View (ABC).

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Luke Bryan, Eric Church, Faith Hill, reigning CMA Vocal Group of the Year Lady Antebellum, Brad Paisley, Rascal Flatts, and Zac Brown Band have joined the performance lineup for the Nightly Concerts at LP Field during 2012 CMA Music Festival. The event that USA Today calls “the crown jewel of Country Music festivals” will once again take over downtown Nashville for four days this summer, Thursday-Sunday, June 7-10, 2012.

Fans can purchase their tickets through Ticketmaster at Ticketmaster.com or 1-(800)-745-3000. They can also purchase them by calling 1-(800)-CMA-FEST (262-3378). Ticket prices are based on the level of seating at LP Field for the Nightly Concerts, and range from $115 to $325 plus handling fees. A limited number of four-day parking passes for LP Field are also available, ranging from $32 to $124 plus handling fees, depending on the size of vehicle.

Ticket and parking prices are subject to change without notice. All sales are final and non-refundable. Four-day ticket package categories correspond to a different level of seating at LP Field. Children 3 years and younger are admitted FREE. For information on ADA seating, please call 1-800-CMA-FEST.

Fans can stay in the loop by visiting CMAfest.com, the official website of CMA Music Festival, where they can sign up for the CMA Exclusive e-news, follow the CMA Facebook and Twitter feeds for more insider info, play games, and of course see the entire lineup of Country Music’s biggest stars as they are announced for the event.

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Last night, Taylor Swift won the award for Favorite Country Artist at the 2012 People’s Choice Awards and Faith Hill looked stunning as she performed “Come Home.” Take a look.

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Country music is everywhere this week! Here is a run down on where you can catch your favorite artists on TV and in news stands:

• Tuesday (1/10): Shelby Lynne, Tavis Smiley (PBS); Doyle And Debbie, Conan (TBS); Will Hoge, Jimmy Kimmel Live (ABC).
• Wednesday (1/11): Dolly Parton, Late Show With David Letterman (CBS)
• Thursday (1/12): Dolly Parton, Daily Show With Jon Stewart (Comedy Central) and Live With Regis And Kelly (syndicated).
• Friday (1/13): Rosanne Cash, The Rosie Show (OWN).

Coming Soon:

• Faith Hill is featured in the upcoming InStyle, out Friday (1/13). In the magazine’s “Beauty Talk” feature, Hill shares tips on how to get perfect messy waves, glowing skin and more. “Drink water,” she says as her “Best Beauty Advice.” “I drink about 90 ounces a day, and I’m always reminding everyone around me to do the same.”
• Lady Antebellum’s Hillary Scott is working with myLIFEspeaks to break ground on an orphanage in Haiti. Learn more and donate directly here.
• The Band Perry’s Kimberly Perry is featured in Fitness magazine’s ” Celebrity Resolutions: Health And Fitness Goals For 2012.” “Since time is precious, my goal is to keep combining workouts with quality time,” she says. “Spending time with the family and friends while jogging, doing a Zumba DVD or any other bonding activity that is good for your heart in more ways than one.”
• Reba will trace her family history during the third season of NBC-TV’s Who Do You Think You Are?, which premieres Feb. 3

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Carrie Underwood, Faith Hill, and Willie Nelson will be joining the legendary Tony Bennett on his PBS special THIRTEEN’s Great Performances on January 27th at 9pm. Click here to check your local listings.

The full song program follows:

“The Lady Is a Tramp” (Lady Gaga)
“One for My Baby (And One More for the Road)” (John Mayer)
“Body and Soul” (Amy Whitehouse)
“Don’t Get Around Much Anymore” (Michael Bublé)
“Blue Velvet” (k.d. lang)
“How Do You Keep the Music Playing” (Aretha Franklin)
“The Girl I Love” (Sheryl Crow)
“On the Sunny Side of the Street” (Willie Nelson)
“Who Can I Turn To (When Nobody Needs Me)” (Queen Latifah)
“Speak Low” (Norah Jones)
“This Is All I Ask” (Josh Groban)
“Watch What Happens” (Natalie Cole)
“Stranger in Paradise” (Andrea Bocelli)
“The Way You Look Tonight” (Faith Hill)
“Yesterday I Heard the Rain” (Alejandro Sanz)
“It Had to Be You” (Carrie Underwood)

These are some of the performances from Tony Bennett’s latest album, Duets II.

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Photo: WireImage Devaney

January :  Nicole Kidman Say’s Keith Urban Was an Answer to Her Prayer

 I remember thinking, Oh, my God, if you ever gave me a man like that, I promise I would be completely devoted for the rest of my life. Something that wild. I remembered praying after I met him that I’d meet somebody, if not him, like him.

February :   Faith Hill’s Teleflora Super Bowl Commercial

During last year’s Super Bowl, Faith Hill’s new Teleflora ad debuted. Take a look…soooo funny.

 

March:  Luke Bryan- “Country Girl Shake it for Me”

 Luke Bryan debuted his smash-it single “Country Girl Shake it For Me” off his Tailgates and Tanlines album.  We gave you an early listen.

April:  Amber Alert Issued for Whitney Duncan’s Cousin Holly Bobo

Whitney Duncan’s cousin mysteriously disappeared from her Tennessee home in the early morning hours.  She is still missing, and the search continues.

May:  Josh Turner Surprises Scotty McCreery At His Hometown Celebration

American Idol winner Scotty McCreery visits his hometown and performs when Josh Turner surprises him on stage to duet with him.

June:  Shania Twain’s “Today is Your Day”

Shania Twain makes her comeback with her new single “Today Is Your Day” which she debuted on her show ‘Why Not? with Shania Twain’ on the OWN network.

July:  “She’s Going Places”  A Tribute Song for Caylee Anthony Written by Gary Levox and Cledus T. Judd

 Cledus’ hope is that the attention can now be placed where it belongs… and that’s on the 2 year old that we lost. She’s in a better place right now. “The greatest way to heal is to help, and that’s what we want to do with this song,” said Judd.

August:  Is Brantley Gilbert Jason Aldean’s Favorite Songwriter?

 Jason Aldean’s hits “My Kinda Party” and “Dirt Road Anthem” were written by country newcomer Brantley Gilbert.

“This is a big step for me as a songwriter and I couldn’t have asked for a better artist to perform the song. After all, he is a Georgia boy! I love how passionate you all are about this song and my music, I just want you to know that this is a good thing,” he assured his fans.

September:  “God Gave Me You” by Blake Shelton

Blake Shelton debuts his loving video for “God Gave Me You” which includes a personal snippet from wife Miranda Lambert.  The video ended the year as GAC’s no. 1 video of 2011.

October:  Jason Aldean Reveals first Cities for 2012 My Kinda Party Tour!

Jason Aldean announced his much anticipated My Kinda Party Tour leg for 2012.  Luke Bryan will join Jason on the road again.

November: Memorable Collaborations at 45th Annual CMA Awards

The top performances of the 2011 CMA Music Awards were taken over by memorable collaborations which included Sugarland and Matt Nathanson, Lionel Richie and everyone else, Rascal Flatts & Natasha Beddingfield, and more.

December:  Rodney Atkins Arrested for Domestic Assault Against His Wife

It’s the arrest heard around the world…one of country music’s good ole boys, Rodney Atkins was arrested for allegedly trying to smother his wife with a pillow.  Rodney immediately filed for divorce.

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