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    Behind The Song: Miranda Lambert And Blake Shelton’s ACM-Nominated ‘Over You’

    If it wasn’t for a telling comment from Blake Shelton’s father, the ACM Award-nominated song “Over You” might never have been recorded. Written by Blake and his wife Miranda Lambert, the touching song is about the loss of Blake’s brother, who […]

    2013/03/28

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    Behind The Song: The Eli Young Band’s ACM-Nominated ‘Even If It Breaks Your Heart’

    The Eli Young Band was handed an awesome surprise at last year’s Academy of Country Music Awards, when their hit “Crazy Love” was awarded Song of the Year. And at this year’s ACM Awards, the four bandmates (Mike Eli, Jon […]

    2013/03/21

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    Behind The Song: Hunter Hayes’ ‘Wanted’ Gets Multiple ACM Award Nominations

    Hunter Hayes‘ ACM Award-nominated song ”Wanted” began simply as a way to tell a girl he was interested. “‘Wanted’ is very much a love letter. It was written basically just to tell a girl how I felt about […]

    2013/03/14

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    Behind The Song: Carrie Underwood ‘Blown Away’

    After the uptempo pop fun of “Good Girl,” the first single from her 2012 album Blown Away, Carrie Underwood chose a song of a different color for her next one. And by different color we mean something much […]

    2013/02/05

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    Behind The Song: Muse’s “Madness”

    Although they’re a mere trio, the larger-than-life sounds produced by British prog-rockers Muse carry the weight of bands twice their size. An arena rock band to the core, Muse’s musical dexterity has earned them comparisons […]

    2013/01/31

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    Behind The Song: Jack White “Freedom At 21”

    While the mention of Jack White typically elicits visions of blistering guitar lines and dusty blues, the Detroit-native also boasts a far less obvious influence: the band KISS. Where KISS produced a myriad of products […]

    2013/01/16

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    Behind The Song: Taylor Swift “We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together”

    From country ballads to frenzied dubstep and vibrant dance-pop concoctions, Taylor Swift’s latest album Red is a variety pack of emotion and energy. Yet one thing that binds so many of her songs together is their undeniable catchiness. She […]

    2013/01/16

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    Behind The Song: Hunter Hayes “Wanted”

    Hunter Hayes‘ GRAMMY nominated song “Wanted” began simply as a way to tell a girl he was interested. “‘Wanted’ is very much a love letter. It was written basically just to tell a girl how […]

    2013/01/16

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    Behind The Song: Gotye “Somebody That I Used To Know”

    It was hard to go anywhere in 2012 without hearing Gotye’s “Somebody That I Used To Know.” It comes as no surprise the track has been nominated for Record of the Year and Best Pop […]

    2013/01/16

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