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Brad Paisley Headlines, Patty Loveless Is An Angel – Today In Country Music History

Dave Diamond — Wed, 19 Sep 2012 17:41:39 +0000

Brooks & Dunn went platinum on this date in 2007, Brad Paisley started his first headlining tour in 2002, Patty Loveless was an angel in 1988 and more.

Brooks & Dunn Feel Like New, Sugarland Has Baby Girl – Today In Country Music History

Dave Diamond — Fri, 17 Aug 2012 17:06:29 +0000

Sugarland had their first hit single in 2004, Brooks & Dunn went platinum in 1992, George Strait started a three week run at the top of the charts in 1991 and more.

The Sugarland Show Stopped, Brooks & Dunn Feel Like New – Today In Country Music History

Dave Diamond — Mon, 13 Aug 2012 17:44:25 +0000

A catastrophic stage collapse stopped the show for Sugarland on this date in 2011, Brooks & Dunn felt as good as new in 1991, Keith Whitley scored his very first number one single in 1988 and more. Here’s the list for Today In Country Music History for 13 August, 2012. As Sugarland prepared to take [...]

Billy Currington Gets A Concussion, Brooks & Dunn Scoot Their Boots – Today In Country Music History

Dave Diamond — Wed, 01 Aug 2012 17:02:56 +0000

Billy Currington suffered a concussion on this date in 2009, Brooks & Dunn took one of their biggest hits to number one in 1992, Roy Orbison sang about a "Pretty Woman" in 1964 and more.

Gretchen Wilson Gets Some Bling, Brooks & Dunn Make Us Sing – Today In Country Music History

Dave Diamond — Fri, 18 May 2012 16:55:59 +0000

Gretchen Wilson won some bling for showing up for the Party on this date in 2005, Brooks & Dunn had us all singing in falsetto in 1996, an all star cast of Country Music artists rode a Stagecoach to everyone's living room in 1986 and more.

Thompson Square Asks For A Kiss, Blake Shelton Proposes – Today In Country Music History

Dave Diamond — Wed, 09 May 2012 16:57:55 +0000

Thompson Square got a platinum Kiss on this date in 2011, Blake Shelton took Miranda Lambert into the woods to ... propose ... in 2010, Brooks & Dunn were "Moon" struck in 1992 and more.

Brooks & Dunn Go Platinum, The Wreckers Look Pretty – Today In Country Music History

Dave Diamond — Mon, 19 Sep 2011 18:30:21 +0000

Brooks & Dunn earned another platinum album on this date in 2007, The Wreckers Looked Pretty in 2006 and Brad Paisley kicked off his very first headlining tour in 2002. Here’s the list for Today In Country Music History for 19 September, 2011. Brooks & Dunn earned a platinum album for The Greatest Hits Collection [...]

Brooks & Dunn Split, Vince Gill Joins – Today In Country Music History

Dave Diamond — Wed, 10 Aug 2011 17:59:28 +0000

Brooks & Dunn announced that they would be ending their 20 year run as a duo on this date in 2003, Vince Gill joined the Grand Ole Opry on this date in 1991 and The Browns joined the Opry in 1963. Here’s the list for Today In Country Music History for 10 August, 2011. Brooks [...]

Dierks Bentley Has An Identity Crisis – Today In Country Music History [VIDEO]

Dave Diamond — Tue, 02 Aug 2011 17:30:42 +0000

Everyone knows who Dierks Bentley is today, but that wasn’t true in 2008, Brad Paisley was happy to be in Cars in 2006 and Brooks & Dunn were driving on an old dirt road in 2003. Here’s the list for Today In Country Music History for 02 August, 2011. Dierks Bentley played the Lollapalooza rock [...]

Brooks & Dun Strike Paydirt, Everly Brothers sing "Bye Bye" – Today In Country Music History [VIDEO]

Dave Diamond — Fri, 15 Jul 2011 16:56:10 +0000

Brooks & Dunn struck paydirt in 2003, Pat Green was ridin’ a wave that same year and the Everly Brothers said hello to their first by singing “Bye Bye”. Here’s the rundown for Today In Country Music History for 15 July, 2011. Songwriter Hank Cochran died of pancreatic cancer at his home in Hendersonville, Tennessee [...]

The Best Brooks & Dunn Music Videos – Our Top Five

Lonestar 102.3 — Wed, 08 Jun 2011 20:22:27 +0000

The legendary country duo that was Brooks & Dunn "retired" back in 2009, but the famed band's ex-members Kix Brooks and Ronnie Dunn are still keeping busy.

Brooks is working on a new album and filming a western called 'To Kill a Memory' with "Boots On" singer Randy Houser. Dunn has a new album out and a hit single with 'Bleed Red,' and he'll be touring the nation solo for the next few months. You can sign up on our Facebook page for your chance to win two tickets and backstage passes to Dunn's July 21st show in Yakima, WA.

We got a little nostalgic thinking about all that history, though, so we surfed the tubes and collected what we think are the five best classic Brooks & Dunn music videos. Check 'em out, and let us know if we missed any (or if we're just flat wrong).

Gretchen Wilson, Brooks & Dunn, Stagecoach – Today In Country Music History

Dave Diamond — Wed, 18 May 2011 17:46:43 +0000

May 18th has been a good day for Gretchen Wilson, she went gold with Here For The Party and Platinum with Redneck Woman in 2005, Brooks & Dunn's cover of My Maria went to number one in 1996 and Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash and a slew of other Country superstars appeared in the CBS-TV remake of Stagecoach. Can you remember the year?

Here's the rundown for Today In Country Music History for 18 May, 2011.

Ronnie's Not Done!

Frank Seres — Thu, 27 Jan 2011 21:21:03 +0000

I remember many years ago listening to a single sent to me from a record label out of Tulsa, Churchill Records, by a guy named Ronnie Dunn. The song was “She Put The Sad In All His Songs“, and it blew me away! That was 1983…7 years before he hooked up with Kix Brooks to [...]