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| Article Content | Country music has its roots in the South, but the genre has fans across the U.S. and around the world! Fans can keep up with news and info about their favorite country music artists via a number of websites. Here are just a few:
Country Music Television (cmt.com) is the online home of the cable channel devoted to country music. The website has info on artists, music videos, song lyrics, and information on upcoming concerts and album releases. Fans can also listen to streaming radio from the website. In addition, fans can check out the TV schedule for Country Music Television right from the website! The Boot (theboot.com) is a comprehensive source of news and information for country music fans. The Boot features breaking news, chart information, and interviews with country music stars. Fans can also access lists of songs broken down into categories, such as “drinking songs” and “breakup songs.” Great American Country is a television network that also operates a companion website (gactv.com). The site offers lots of information for country fans, including news, videos and ringtone downloads for cell phones. An artists section contains photo galleries of country stars and trivia games. Goodwin Music (goodwinmusic.com) has a large library of country lyrics. Visitors to the site can browse lyrics by artist name. In addition to the lyrics library, Goodwin Music offers links to individual webpages for a number of artists, and message boards where fans can chat with each other about their favorites. The Country Music News Blog (countrymusicnewsblog.com) is the place for country music fans to stay up-to-date on their favorite country performers. The site features interviews, concert information and a community area where fans can post on message boards. In addition, fans can sign up for a newsletter that brings the latest info right to their inbox. |