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ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC® WELCOMES SUNNY SWEENEY FOR A VISIT

Encino, CA (February 9, 2011) – The Academy of Country Music welcomed Republic Nashville recording artist Sunny Sweeney to the office when she was in Los Angeles recently. While at the Academy, she performed songs from her recently released EP on the new 3rd floor ACM Stage.
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RONNIE DUNN & SARA EVANS TO HEADLINE ACM CONCERTS AT FREMONT STREET EXPERIENCE APRIL 1-2, 2011 DURING “THE WEEK VEGAS GOES COUNT

Encino, CA (February 8, 2011) – The Academy of Country Music and the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) announced today that country music superstars Ronnie Dunn and Sara Evans will be the headlining performers for ACM Concerts at Fremont Street Experience, to be held on consecutive nights, April 1-2, 2011 in Las Vegas.
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NEWCOMER WINNERS ERIC CHURCH & THE BAND PERRY PLUS RANDY HOUSER, LITTLE BIG TOWN, STEEL MAGNOLIA & MORE SCHEDULED TO JOIN SUGARL

Sugarland will be in lots of great company for the first-ever ACM Fan Jam and After Jam Party. Newly announced performers will include New Solo Vocalist winner Eric Church and New Duo or Group winner The Band Perry along with Randy Houser, Little Big Town and Steel Magnolia. Newcomers Laura Bell Bundy, Sarah Darling, Bradley Gaskin and Casey James will also be featured.
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“MY CAUSE” WEB FEATURE THEME FOR FEBRUARY IS “COUNTRY CARES FOR WOMEN”

Encino, CA (February 7, 2011) – ACM Lifting Lives® announced today that the February theme for its monthly “My Cause” web feature is “Country Cares for Women.”
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ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC® WELCOMES JOSH GRACIN FOR A VISIT

Encino, CA (February 4, 2011) – The Academy of Country Music welcomed Average Joes Entertainment Group recording artist Josh Gracin to the office when he was in Los Angeles last week. While at the Academy, he sang his hit “Nothing to Lose” and others including his current single “Over Me,” on the new ACM Stage.
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ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC® WELCOMES LEE BRICE FOR A VISIT

Encino, CA (February 3, 2011) – The Academy of Country Music welcomed Curb Records recording artist Lee Brice to the office when he was in Los Angeles last week. While he was at the Academy of Country Music he sat down for a “Stop n’ Chat” video feature with the ACM crew before heading to the Viper Room where he sang songs from his debut CD Love Like Crazy. Brice’s “Stop n’Chat” will be posted soon at ACMcountry.com.
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NOMINATION FAST FACTS: 2011 ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARD NOMINEES

First time Academy of Country Music Award nominees include: ...
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NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED FOR THE 46th ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC® AWARDS COUNTRY MUSIC’S PARTY OF THE YEAR™

NASHVILLE, TN (February 1, 2011) – Nominations were announced today for the 46th ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS¬, a star-studded event produced for television by dick clark productions broadcast LIVE from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Sunday, April 3, 2011 at 8:00 PM live ET/delayed PT on the CBS Television Network.
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OFF-CAMERA NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED FOR THE 46th ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS

NASHVILLE, TN (February 1, 2011) – The Academy of Country Music is announcing nominations for the Musician/Bandleader/Instrumentalist (MBI) and Industry Awards categories, which, due to time constraints, are not televised during the 46th ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS.
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RADIO NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED FOR THE 46TH ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC

NASHVILLE, TN (February 1, 2011) – The Academy of Country Music is announcing nominees in the esteemed radio categories, which due to time constraints, are not televised during the 46th ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWRDS but are instead honored at a special pre-Awards reception:
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