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'Nashville' Going on Tour?

Christina Vinson — Wed, 13 Mar 2013 14:40:40 +0000

When the popular television series ‘Nashville‘ finishes up its successful first season, fans may be able to click off their TVs and see the stars onstage, as it’s rumored to be heading out on the road. According to the Hollywood Reporter, while ‘Nashville’ may begin touring, it will not feature the show’s biggest stars, Connie [...]

'Nashville Mid Season Premiere' Is Tomorrow Night [VIDEO]

Ken Hayes — Tue, 08 Jan 2013 18:08:12 +0000

One of my favorite shows during the week is coming back! ABC’s hit show Nashville will be returning after a mid season break tomorrow night, January 9th. It looks like the second half of the season is going to have even more drama than the first. Here’s what we can get from this short 30 [...]

Brantley Gilbert and Chris Young Set for 'Nashville' Cameos

Amy Sciarretto — Tue, 08 Jan 2013 16:00:20 +0000

DVR alert! Brantley Gilbert and Chris Young are ready for their close-ups. That is, their small screen close-ups. Gilbert and Young are two of the hottest young male stars in country music, and they will both make cameos on one of the hottest hit dramas of the 2012-2013 TV season. The guys will guest on [...]

Whiskey Helped Connie Britton Prepare for Singing on 'Nashville'

Sterling Whitaker — Wed, 26 Dec 2012 17:33:33 +0000

'Nashville' star Connie Britton is no stranger to singing in public, but the roles that made her famous on shows like 'Spin City' and 'Friday Night Lights' didn't focus on her voice. The actress admits that preparing for her role as country superstar Rayna Jaymes meant getting some special help from an old country music standby -- in this case, whiskey.

2013 Golden Globe Nominees Include Keith Urban, Taylor Swift + 'Nashville' Stars

Billy Dukes — Thu, 13 Dec 2012 18:00:10 +0000

Country stars have found a shining spot among the 2013 Golden Globe nominees, which were announced on Thursday morning (Dec. 13). Taylor Swift, Keith Urban and the two leading actresses on the ABC drama 'Nashville' are all included on the ballot for the Jan. 13 NBC broadcast.

'The Music of Nashville: Season 1, Volume 1′ – Album Review

Billy Dukes — Wed, 12 Dec 2012 17:00:43 +0000

Without the expressions and the palpable tension between characters, songs from ‘Nashville‘ lose their edge. Flaws otherwise hidden by the drama step forward to dilute your favorite moments from the ABC drama. Connie Britton’s (Rayna James) performance on the soundtrack is the most vulnerable to criticism. Her vocals on ‘Buried Under’ are flat and flavorless. Later in [...]

Nasvhille 'Where He Leads Me' Episode Review

Ken Hayes — Thu, 06 Dec 2012 18:53:25 +0000

Juliette popped the question, Peggy tried to kill herself, Skylar and Gunnar got on some shaky ground, Avery has a choice to leave the band, and Deacon is skipping town. Lots happened last night, let’s get to processing it and speculating about the return of episodes January 9th. First off, if you want a refresher [...]

Kimberly Williams-Paisley Signs on for More Episodes of 'Nashville'

Cory Stromblad — Thu, 29 Nov 2012 17:22:36 +0000

The drama seems to be mounting on ‘Nashville,’ with news that Kimberly WIlliams-Paisley will reprise her role as the devious Peggy Samper for at least three of the final nine episodes of the ABC series’ first season. According to Deadline, the veteran actress (and wife of country superstar Brad Paisley) also has an option to [...]

Nasvhille 'Love Sick Blues' Recap

Ken Hayes — Thu, 29 Nov 2012 16:41:46 +0000

Here’s a recap and thoughts about last night’s episode of Nashville for you. It includes Coleman finally getting down into the dirt with politics, two divas coming together… somewhat, and some continuing interesting relationships. Oh boy, the drama! If you’d like to get caught up or a refresher on the episode, ABC has a great [...]

Big Machine Records to Release 'Music of Nashville' Soundtrack

Megan Pacella — Sun, 25 Nov 2012 21:00:39 +0000

If you can't get enough of the music on ABC's 'Nashville,' you're in luck. Powerhouse country label Big Machine Records -- home of Taylor Swift and Tim McGraw -- will release an 11-song soundtrack for the popular new drama on Dec. 11.

Carrie Underwood Insists Nashville Isn't as Scandalous as the Show Lets On

Cory Stromblad — Wed, 21 Nov 2012 13:00:54 +0000

'Nashville' has given some much-deserved press to Music City since its premiere earlier this year, but Carrie Underwood insists that the drama in the tension-filled plot lines of the new ABC series are not really an accurate representation of the country music industry.

Watch Hayden Pannettiere's Music Video For "Telescope" From ABC's Nashville

Ken Hayes — Tue, 20 Nov 2012 18:03:37 +0000

We’ve heard the song on the hit tv show Nashville and this weekend I caught it on tv! Watch the music video and see if you think Hayden has the talent to be a real life country music star!

Last Night's Episode of Nashville Ensures Plenty of Drama For The Full Season

Ken Hayes — Thu, 15 Nov 2012 16:22:04 +0000

We just learned earlier this week that ABC has ordered the full season of Nashville, and its a good thing! They’ve got plenty of drama to keep things going. Here’s some thoughts on what happened in last night’s episode.Juliette Barnes is still a cold-hearted brat who only is making a zoo appearance to help get [...]

ABC Awards 'Nashville' Full Season Order, Ups Scripts For Others

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Tue, 13 Nov 2012 16:08:34 +0000

Whoever said America's country music kick didn't have staying power? While we wait for ABC to shore up its big-ticket freshman dramas 'Last Resort' and '666 Park Avenue,' the network has gone ahead with upping country drama sensation 'Nashville' to a full-season order. Meanwhile, the network has offered an additional display of faith in Tim Allen's 'Last Man Standing,' and even rookie Reba McEntire sitcom 'Malibu Country,' but how long until a final decision is made?

Kimberly Williams Paisley Joins Nashville Cast As Teddy's Affair

Ken Hayes — Thu, 01 Nov 2012 15:48:26 +0000

Peggy… Oh Peggy. You home-wrecker! Kimberly Williams Paisley joins the cast as a guest star, playing Teddy’s lady on the side. We all knew about Rayna’s emotional roller coaster with Dean, but Teddy’s actual affair came out of nowhere! From what last night’s episode showed us, this cheating mess with Teddy and Peggy is still [...]

Hayden Panettiere 'Keeping Fingers Crossed' for a Future in Country Music

Jessica Nicholson — Thu, 25 Oct 2012 18:44:02 +0000

Is ‘Nashville’ actress Hayden Panettiere using her role as the up-and-coming country music sensation Juliette Barnes as “practice” for her very own country music career? It seems likely. “I recorded an album when I was younger, and I always said that if I was going to go back to music, I would do country,” the [...]

3 Stars Of "Nashville" TV Show You May Not Recognize From Previous Roles

Ken Hayes — Thu, 25 Oct 2012 14:47:41 +0000

I’ve become a fan of the ABC show “Nashville.” It’s one of the best dramas on TV and has some pretty good music as well. For the first couple of weeks, a few of the characters seemed awful familiar. Here’s where you may have seen them. Deacon played by Chip Esten was on “Who’s Line [...]

Nashville Episode 2 Recap [VIDEO]

Ken Hayes — Thu, 18 Oct 2012 14:40:42 +0000

The second episode of “Nashville” delivered as much drama as the first. Of the things that we learned, the strongest is the obvious feelings that Rayna and Deacon still have for each other. It’s a twisted mess of history between the two of them that we learn in the vulnerability study.The “vulnerability” study was done [...]

'Nashville' is a Hit TV Show You Should be Watching

Ken Hayes — Thu, 11 Oct 2012 15:56:41 +0000

‘Nashville’ premiered last night on ABC starring Hayden Panettierre and Connie Britton. I decided I would give it a shot and see what the pilot offered. Wow! The pilot gives you a lot of information, and makes you eager for next week. Here’s the premise. Rayna is a 40 year old country singer who has [...]

Hayden Panettiere Admits Her 'Nashville' Character Was Inspired by the 'Incredibly Interesting' Carrie Underwood

Cory Stromblad — Wed, 10 Oct 2012 20:00:28 +0000

'Nashville' star Hayden Panettiere has already dismissed rumors that her contentious character on the new ABC series is based on Taylor Swift, but the actress-turned-small-screen-singer has admitted that fellow blonde beauty Carrie Underwood served as muse for the fictional Juliette Barnes character. Well, at least one aspect of her.