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Tim McGraw Reveals How He Learned of His True Paternity

Amy Sciarretto — Sun, 19 May 2013 15:16:36 +0000

Tim McGraw's father was late Phillies relief pitcher Tug McGraw, who died of brain cancer in 2004. While the two didn't form a strong relationship until Tim was 18, the 'Highway Don't Care' singer revealed to Larry King how he discovered his birth certificate and thus uncovered his true paternity.

Tim McGraw Explores Dangers of Texting and Driving in Powerful 'Highway Don't Care' Video With Taylor Swift, Keith Urban

Amy Sciarretto — Mon, 06 May 2013 21:49:29 +0000

Tim McGraw‘s ‘Highway Don’t Care’ video is like a mini-movie, which isn’t surprising, since the singer has had plenty of big screen experience as an actor in full-length films. The clip acts as somewhat of a PSA to warn of the dangers of texting and driving. But it’s not that simple. The video features McGraw [...]

Tim McGraw Dishes on What to Expect on Two Lanes of Freedom Tour

Christina Vinson — Mon, 06 May 2013 01:53:23 +0000

Tim McGraw has been touring for so long throughout his illustrious country music career, it’s like second nature to him. However, like any artist, he wants to give his all on every single tour, and the ‘Highway Don’t Care’ hitmaker dishes on what to expect with this summer’s run. McGraw tells GAC that his Two Lanes of Freedom [...]

Former Label Sues Tim McGraw for Copyright Infringement

Sterling Whitaker — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 17:00:04 +0000

In the latest round of a bitter legal battle stretching back several years, Curb Records has filed a new legal complaint against Tim McGraw for copyright infringement. According to the Tennessean, the action — which was filed Monday (April 29) — claims that McGraw was still under contract to Curb when he recorded the songs [...]

Carrie Underwood, Tim McGraw + Taylor Swift Among People's Most Beautiful

Sterling Whitaker — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 13:30:01 +0000

People magazine has issued a preview of its upcoming yearly Most Beautiful People list, and this year's roundup includes several of country's top stars. Carrie Underwood, Tim McGraw and Taylor Swift were all named to the list in 2013. The magazine asked each of the stars to explain what they've learned about themselves that makes them feel beautiful.

Tim McGraw Reveals He'd 'Love' to Do a NASCAR Movie

Christina Vinson — Sun, 21 Apr 2013 16:50:10 +0000

Tim McGraw would love 'two lanes of freedom' to push the pedal to the metal and live out his NASCAR dreams. He recently admitted that not only does he love watching the stock car racing event, he would also like to do a movie about it, so he can experience flying around the track.

Tim McGraw and Friends Get Together for 'Superstar Summer Night' – Pictures

Amy Sciarretto — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 22:00:17 +0000

Tim McGraw is a popular man. For his upcoming special 'Superstar Summer Night' -- which taped on April 8, the day after the ACM Awards -- he celebrated by performing with a host of friends from all genres, including his beloved country pals and a bunch of pop stars.

Tim McGraw Says He Always Seeks Faith Hill's Opinion on Songs

Sterling Whitaker — Sat, 06 Apr 2013 03:00:09 +0000

Tim McGraw and Faith Hill are one of country music's power couples, but their music is very different. In recent years Hill has incorporated more of a progressive pop/AC element into her songs, while McGraw favors contemporary country-rock productions. But when it comes to choosing songs, McGraw says he still listens to his wife's advice.

Tim McGraw Celebrates Country Music in 'Nashville Without You' Video

Sterling Whitaker — Sun, 31 Mar 2013 15:00:11 +0000

Country superstar Tim McGraw returns to his roots for his new video ‘Nashville Without You,’ which celebrates both the legacy of country music, and the artists who make the music happen. The track itself is a musical departure from some of the singer’s recent efforts, which have either been more rock-edged (‘Truck Yeah’) or middle-of-the-road [...]

Tim McGraw Dishes on Taylor Swift's Big Impact on Country Music

Christina Vinson — Tue, 26 Mar 2013 13:00:16 +0000

When superstar Taylor Swift penned ‘Tim McGraw’ years ago, she probably had no idea that in the future, the icon would passionately discuss his deep admiration for her, even diving into how she changed country music in a very special way. “She’s great. You know, I’ve been a fan of Taylor so long… She actually toured with [...]

Tim McGraw Contest Winner Announced

Blake — Tue, 05 Mar 2013 17:44:29 +0000

Congratulations to Pam Roark—she’s the winner of our trip to Tampa, Florida, to see country superstar Tim McGraw! We’re flying Pam and a guest to Tampa, putting them up in a hotel and giving them $500 cash to spend in any way they want during the trip. Plus, not only do they get to sit [...]

Tim McGraw (Feat. Taylor Swift and Keith Urban), 'Highway Don't Care' – Song Review

Billy Dukes — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 21:16:50 +0000

While Tim McGraw and Taylor Swift's vocals on 'Highway Don't Care' would be enough to make the song a hit and one of the best of 2013, it's Keith Urban's guitar that makes the track one of the best collaborations of the decade -- maybe even ever. Each artist brings his or her best effort to the song from McGraw's 'Two Lanes of Freedom' album. It's a sterling example of what can happen when artists are left to be artists, without the handcuffs of music business politics.

Tim McGraw Spills on Recording 'Highway Don't Care' 'With' Taylor Swift, Keith Urban

Cory Stromblad — Sun, 10 Feb 2013 05:10:52 +0000

Is 'Highway Don't Care' one of your favorite tracks from Tim McGraw's 'Two Lanes of Freedom' album? If so, you have modern technology to thank for the colossal collaboration between the superstar, Taylor Swift and Keith Urban.

See + Meet Tim McGraw in Tampa

Chris Kissel — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 11:00:50 +0000

See Tim McGraw live and meet him backstage in Tampa! Enter below for the trip of a lifetime. One lucky winner will fly to Tampa to see McGraw with a guest on May 11, plus $500 to spend any way you want. McGraw is gearing up for the release of Two Lanes of Freedom, featuring [...]

Tim McGraw Has Split Loyalties on Super Bowl Sunday

Billy Dukes — Sat, 02 Feb 2013 20:00:11 +0000

Country superstar, actor and diehard football fan… that’s Tim McGraw. The ‘One of Those Nights’ singer will be on the West Coast when Super Bowl XLVII begins this Sunday (Feb. 3) but he tells Taste of Country he’ll be watching. As for who he’s rooting for? It’s complicated. “It’s a double-edged sword for me,” McGraw [...]

Tim McGraw Performs Live on 'Good Morning America'

Megan Pacella — Fri, 01 Feb 2013 16:15:48 +0000

Super Bowl Sunday is still a few days away, but Tim McGraw is already helping America get psyched for the big game. On Friday morning (Feb. 1), McGraw played 'One of Those Nights' for a packed audience at the House of Blues in New Orleans. The performance aired live on 'Good Morning America.'

Tim McGraw Gave Up Drinking for His Family

Sterling Whitaker — Wed, 30 Jan 2013 19:28:19 +0000

Tim McGraw is on top of the world with a new record deal, a new album coming out, an upcoming tour and a new lease on life, thanks in part to giving up drinking. In a candid new interview, the 45-year-old singer says he gave up alcohol for his family.

Tim McGraw Announces Dates for Two Lanes of Freedom 2013 Tour

Sterling Whitaker — Tue, 15 Jan 2013 20:10:03 +0000

Truck yeah! Country music superstar Tim McGraw will release a new album titled ‘Two Lanes of Freedom‘ on Feb. 5, and in support, he’ll hit the road on a 30-date tour. Presented by Pennzoil, the tour kicks off on May 2 in Birmingham, Ala. and runs through July 27, when it wraps up in Virginia [...]

Tim McGraw Takes Time to Reflect, 'Live and Love' on Forthcoming Album

Megan Pacella — Sun, 30 Dec 2012 16:00:09 +0000

The new year is upon us and for fans of Tim McGraw, that can only mean one thing: His new album is due out in just a little over a month. The legendary country singer recently took some time to reflect on pasting together 'Two Lanes of Freedom,' which will be released on Feb. 5, 2013.

Kenny Chesney and Tim McGraw Top 2012 Country Tours

Sterling Whitaker — Wed, 26 Dec 2012 14:00:56 +0000

Kenny Chesney and Tim McGraw were the top country touring attraction of the year with their Brothers of the Sun Tour, according to Billboard magazine, which has just published its 2012 Year in Music roundup. The massive road trek sold out nine of 23 shows and played to 1,085,382 total fans, raking in $96,458,890 to place seventh in all genres behind such huge mainstream artists as Madonna, Bruce Springsteen and Lady Gaga.