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Win Taste of Country Music Festival Tickets or a Lady Antebellum VIP Upgrade

Taste of Country Staff — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 15:00:56 +0000

The Taste of Country Music Festival is approaching quickly, and artists like headliners Lady Antebellum are as excited to arrive at Hunter Mountain as fans are. Enter below for a chance to win three-day passes or VIP tickets to the festival and a meet and greet with Dave, Charles and Hillary.

Kenny Chesney, Willie Nelson + More to Join Zac Brown Band at the 2013 Southern Ground Music and Food Festival

Megan Pacella — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 21:49:54 +0000

After a great first run in Nashville last year, the Southern Ground Music and Food Festival will return to Music City September 27-28, 2013. Of course, Zac Brown Band will be back with a host of friends from country music and other genres to make this year's sensory experience even better.

First Carpe Diem Festival Held in Downtown Sedalia [PHOTOS]

Doug — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 13:09:03 +0000

Downtown Sedalia was the happening place to be on Saturday (April 13) with the very first Carpe Diem Festival in Sedalia. The 2012 Mayor’s Junior Civic Leaders Group chose the Carpe Diem Festival as their initiative project. This festival was geared towards good family fun with a pirate ship and princess bounce house, ring toss, [...]

Eric Clapton to Play Acoustic Set at Crossroads Guitar Festival

Sam Schleicher — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 14:05:36 +0000

Eric Clapton may have said that he’s going to give up touring when he turns 70 in 2015, he’s still interested in changing things up now and then. Sources say that he has a few surprises in store during his Crossroads Guitar Festival at Madison Square Garden later this month

Win Tickets to the 2013 Taste of Country Music Festival

Townsquare Media — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 10:01:01 +0000

We want to fly you to the hottest music festival of 2013. Enter below for your chance to see Willie Nelson, Lady Antebellum, Hunter Hayes, Trace Adkins, and more at the Taste of Country Music Festival in Hunter Mountain, NY. One winner and a guest will get air fare to Albany, NY, two tickets to [...]

Country Music Festival Survival Tips

Billy Dukes — Sun, 24 Mar 2013 18:00:15 +0000

The most popular country music festivals -- like Taste of Country's own -- last up to five days and include dozens of artists. It's a big commitment to try to take it all in, and you'll want to do so in a way that allows you to be presentable at work on Monday morning. By following this list of 10 Country Music Festival Survival Ti

Five Bands You Shouldn't Miss at the Missouri Big Ass Rock Festival

Sam Schleicher — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 15:50:15 +0000

Something heavy is headed for Lincoln, Mo. in May, and BOB listeners who prefer the more rockin' end of the "whatever we want" we like to play need to check out this event. The Missouri Big Ass Rock Festival on May 17-19 will include 25+ bands, camping and a whole lot of partying over three days at the Walters Ranch.

Some of these bands may be a little off the beaten path for you, but at $55 for three entire days of music, they are definitely worth checking out. I've taken the liberty of featuring some of the ones you won't want to miss.

First Annual Flatlands Country Music Festival in Kansas City to Feature Toby Keith, Luke Bryan, Darius Rucker and More

Sam Schleicher — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 20:45:53 +0000

A new country music and camping festival is coming to Sporting Park in Kansas City, Kansas this September. The first annual Flatlands Country Music Festival will take place from September 12-14 with a total capacity of 24,000. Luke Bryan and Toby Keith will headline the festival.

Tim McGraw, Carrie Underwood Set to Headline London's First-Ever Country to Country Music Festival

Cory Stromblad — Mon, 10 Dec 2012 21:00:33 +0000

Country music is going international with the C2C: Country to Country, the first-ever two day country music extravaganza to be held at London's historic O2 Arena. Tim McGraw and Carrie Underwood have been announced as the headlining acts for the superstar-heavy event, which is set to take place on March 16 and 17, 2013.

Taylor Swift Suffers Minor Wardrobe Malfunction at iHeartRadio Music Festival

Megan Pacella — Tue, 25 Sep 2012 16:00:44 +0000

Taylor Swift's performance at the iHeartRadio Music Festival over the weekend went off without a hitch -- for the most part. A minor wardrobe malfunction proved that even those most put-together celebs can run into clothing mishaps. Luckily, even though a fan tugged too hard on Swift's dress and caused the strap to come undone, the country star was saved any embarrassment by the sequined shirt she wore underneath her dress. Otherwise, there could have been a Janet Jackson-like slip-up. Phew!