Sunday, May 23rd it kicks off with the Country Throwdown 2010. The opening acts are all up and coming or have already released hits such as Emily West, Jonathan Singleton and The Grove, Ryan Bingham, Heidi Newfield and The Lost Trailers. Followed by Eric Church whose newest hit “Hell on the Heart” is climbing the Country charts. Along side him a band well known in Texas from the Red Dirt... 

And the ACM goes to. . The Academy of Country Music Awards (ACM) were Sunday night on CBS. Reba McEntire continues to host the awards and this year took some cheap shots at other celebrities. Kirstie Alley, Jesse James and Tiger Woods were just a few that took the hits. Taylor Swift was another celebrity that took a hit but it wasn’t a joke from Reba. Taylor walked away from the MGM without an award... 

Country duo Brooks & Dunn announced today on their Web site that they are in fact done making music together. “After 20 years of making music and riding this trail together, we have agreed as a duo that it’s time to call it a day,” the post on their site says. “This ride has been everything and more than we could ever have dreamed…. We owe it all to you, the fans....