Gary LeVox

My sweet Joe Don Rooney of Rascal Flatts almost left the Kelseyville, CA show in an ambulance on Sunday night after an overly excited and apparently aggressive fan dragged him into the audience. Sounds like Joe Don got just a little too close to fans at the front of the stage and was dragged off by a female fan. A bystander says, “He suddenly just disappeared. He was high-fiving fans at the front and one just yanked him offstage.” Fortunately, he was not injured and completed the show. I’m all for high-fives, hugs, pictures and autographs ladies but take it easy on my boys! ... Read Full Story

Born in Tallahassee and raised in Wakulla Station, Fla., Jason Jones is a believer. He believes life and love don’t have to be as complicated as we make them and that life is what you make it. Those philosophies are reflected in Jason’s music as well. It was his father who gave Jason his first guitar, a Christmas gift at age 13. “I wanted a big, rockin’, electric guitar, but I got a short, student, acoustic guitar,” he remembers with a laugh. “My dad didn’t think I’d stick with it.” The performing bug bit Jason hard early on. “If I go two or three ... Read Full Story

One of the reasons Rascal Flatts has sold millions over the decade is their deft blend of rock and pop in anthematic crossover hits, from the cover of "Life Is a Highway" to the heart-tugging ballad "What Hurts the Most." Fans will find those familiar touches on their latest record, including their first single, the soaring top 10 Billboard country hit "Here Comes Goodbye." But bassist and songwriter Jay DeMarcus says Flatts fans may be surprised by what else they hear on the trio's latest CD, "Unstoppable," released this week. "In an odd way, this album is a bit more country than even 'Me ... Read Full Story

I am so excited for October 6th! Why?? Because Rascal Flatts will be releaseing a new LIMITED EDITION version of the band’s Greatest Hits: Volume 1 record that day! The LIMITED EDITION 2-cd package includes four new bonus tracks – live concert recordings of “Take Me There,” “Winner At A Losing Game,” “Me And My Gang” and “Summer Nights” - along with a bonus interview and foldout poster of the band from their headlining Unstoppable tour. The limited edition release is packaged in a special silver foil-embossed keepsake box. Thanks to Lyric Street Records Country Music Tattle Tale has 3 copies to giveaway to ... Read Full Story

Set your DVR to tape Conan O’Brien on Wednesday, October 14th. Rascal Flatts are set to perform on the Tonight Show! Country Girl wants you to be a Tattle Tale! Have you been to a country concert lately? Run into a country artist while out on the town? We want to hear all about your country music news and entertainment. Email me at countrygirl@countrymusictattletale.com Related posts: 42nd Annual CMA Award Nominations See - I am not the ONLY one that feels this way! Rascal Flatts Nashville Concert Date Set to Benefit Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt Again! Share Your Favorite Artist Pictures ... Read Full Story