Kix Brooks

As Kix Brooks and Ronnie Dunn go through their final awards season and concerts as a musical duo, Kix says it isn’t bittersweet at all. In fact, he says “it’s hard for anything to be bitter when you’ve had 20 years” like they’ve had. Kix says it has been so much more beyond anything the two of them ever dreamed of when the duo of Brooks and Dunn was created. “That’s what people forget,” that they “weren’t high school buddies and this was some dream” they had together. It was an artistic arrangement by a guy from a record label. After the record deal ... Read Full Story

Monthly Online Educational Series Can Be Found On CMA’s Member Web Site, My.CMAworld.com; New Episodes Posted Third Monday Each Month NASHVILLE – Understanding local Country radio stations is the focus of the latest installment of CMA Industry InSite, an online educational series, which was posted today on CMA’s member Web site, My.CMAworld.com. The series is part of CMA’s ongoing strategic mission of being a resource for the Country Music industry. The Association launched the monthly online educational series in May. The series is an exclusive benefit for members of CMA. The seventh episode, “Riding the Airwaves of Local Radio,” is available now and features ... Read Full Story

As Kix Brooks and Ronnie Dunn go through their final awards season and concerts as a musical duo, Kix says it isn’t bittersweet at all. In fact, he says “it’s hard for anything to be bitter when you’ve had 20 years” like they’ve had. Kix says it has been so much more beyond anything the two of them ever dreamed of when the duo of Brooks and Dunn was created. “That’s what people forget,” that they “weren’t high school buddies and this was some dream” they had together. It was an artistic arrangement by a guy from a record label. After the record deal ... Read Full Story

Last night, Kix Brooks (of Brooks & Dunn ) dropped into country music’s legendary honky-tonk, Tootsie’s Orchid Lounge on Lower Broadway in Nashville, where he surprised patrons with impromptu performances on both the front and back stages. He then snapped a photo with two of Tootsie’s hottie bartenders before settling into the famous front corner booth to sip on Miller Lites and Crown Royal. Just goes to show you…. ya never know what’s gonna happen and who you will run into while on the streets of Nashville! Gosh I love this town! Country Girl wants you to be a Tattle Tale! Have you been ... Read Full Story

(Getty Images) more pics » Country superstars Kix Brooks and Ronnie Dunn announced plans to split up after a 2010 concert tour, marking the end of almost two decades of colloboration. The two will put on The Last Rodeo Tour at some point next year, and then will say so long, cowpokes. From an announcement posted at their official website: 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. This ride has been everything and more than we could ever have dreamed.... We owe it all to you, ... Read Full Story