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Seeking Autographs at the CMA Music Fest? Here's What You'll Need to Know…and Do

Dave Spencer — Sat, 25 May 2013 21:30:46 +0000

Well, naturally you’re not going down to Nashville for the 2013 CMA Music Festival and NOT try to get autographs. Not when Music City will be c-r-a-w-l-i-n-g with you favorite stars. So there are some things you will need to know. And there are some things you will need to do. And that’s where I [...]

CMA Music Festival FREE Concerts Announced

Dave Spencer — Fri, 24 May 2013 11:00:54 +0000

The 2013 CMA Music Festival fast approaches! June 6th – 9th, downtown Nashville will light up with just about every country star imaginable. Free concerts are among the biggest draws during CMA Music Festival week. More than 40 artists have been confirmed to perform live at the Bud Light Stage at Bridgestone Arena Plaza that [...]

Headed to the CMA Music Festival? Here's What You Need to Know

Dave Spencer — Tue, 21 May 2013 18:00:43 +0000

So the month of May is flying by. How did it know how excited we all were about the 2013 CMA Music Festival June 6th-9th in Nashville? The sooner it gets here, the better, right? Well, if you are going, you’ll need to make a few plans. And that’s where the schedule you will see [...]

CMA Music Festival Free Riverfront Concerts Announced

Dave Spencer — Fri, 03 May 2013 15:00:43 +0000

“Free” is a great word! Now put it in front of “concerts!” Gets better, doesn’t it? Lineups have been announced for free concerts on the Chevrolet Riverfront Stage during CMA Music Festival week in downtown Nashville June 6th-9th. Check out the following press release for complete details: With nearly 50 artists confirmed, the Chevrolet™ [...]

2013 CMA Music Festival LP Field Tickets Are SOLD OUT, But There's Still Lots to Do [VIDEO]

Dave Spencer — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 16:47:07 +0000

It only took six weeks–a record, but the nightly concerts at LP Field during the 2013 CMA Music Festival are SOLD OUT! Because of the demand for the four-day ticket packages, single night tickets are no longer available for the LP Field concerts, according to the CMA. But there’s plenty of good news [...]

2013 CMA Music Festival June 6th-9th: Tickets are Going Fast, Fan Fair X Moving to All-New Music City Center [VIDEO]

Dave Spencer — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 13:00:45 +0000

Are you ready for the best tradition in country music? The CMA Music Festival will take over downtown Nashville June 6th-9th. And once again, the line-up can best be described as “star-studded!” Taking the stage at LP Field for four nights of the best country music on the planet will be Gary Allan, Dierks Bentley, [...]

The 2013 CMA Music Festival Comes to Downtown Nashville June 6th-9th [VIDEO]

Dave Spencer — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 18:42:58 +0000

Chad & Jac Meet Carrie Underwood's Biggest Fans [Video]

Chadwick Benefield — Sat, 09 Jun 2012 10:00:46 +0000

On Tuesday, WBKR got a jump start on the 2012 CMA Music Festival by heading down to Nashville for The Grand Ole Opry's annual Opry Plaza Party. As it is every year during our broadcast, Carrie Underwood's official Fan Club Party was going on inside and hundreds of devoted Carrie fans were there for a special meet-and-greet and private concert performance. After the party ended, those fans stormed the Opry plaza and we had the chance to meet them, chat and take a look at their souvenirs. It turns out, some of Carrie's biggest fans are from right here in the tri-state! Check this out!

Chad & Jac Find a $53,000 Country Music Quilt [Video]

Chadwick Benefield — Wed, 06 Jun 2012 10:36:43 +0000

YOU HAVE TO SEE THIS! When we're down in Nashville for our annual CMA Music Festival, we always meet some characters. People LOVE their country music and they fly in from all over the world to be a part of "Fan Fair." They all have stories, their favorite stars and their favorite keepsake souvenirs. But we have NEVER seen a possession as prized as the handmade quilt owned by Mary from Ohio. The quilt and the 400 autographs on it will blow your mind!! WATCH!

WBKR Kicks Off CMA Music Festival Live at Opry

Chadwick Benefield — Tue, 05 Jun 2012 10:00:13 +0000

For the fourth consecutive year, WBKR is headed south to Nashville to kick off the CMA Music Festival by broadcasting live at the Grand Ole Opry's Plaza Party! Tune in Tuesday at 9am as Jaclyn, Dave Spencer and I bring you a complete sneak preview of the 41st A