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Opryland temporarily closed due to flooding
The sprawling Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center, Nashville’s cornerstone in the travel industry, is closed indefinitely because of floodwaters from the nearby Cumberland River.
Flooding continues in Nashville
Country music’s landmark, the Grand Ole Opry House, was flooded with several feet of water, and at least 10 feet of water flooded the nearby Gaylord Opryland Hotel complex, indefinitely shutting down one of the nation’s largest hotel and convention centers. The historic Ryman Auditorium — the former home of the Grand Ole [...]
More changes at DirecTv, Willies Place is gone
Fans of traditional country music listening on Direct TV channel 811 noticed changes starting yesterday according to early reports. Where listeners once heard Willies Place they now hear Honky Tonk Tavern.
45th ACM Awards Will Be Sunday, April 18th, 2010
Word was leaked about the date for 2010 Academy of Country Music Awards. The Country Classics has confirmed that the 45th ACM Awards will be held on Sunday, April 18th, 2010, at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
CEO of Country Music Association resigns immediately
The CEO of the Country Music Association has resigned effective immediately.
The association announced the resignation of Tammy Genovese in a news release Wednesday. No reason was given for her departure.
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