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Man Suspected of Murdering Jo Dee Messina's Stage Manager Arrested

Christina Vinson — Thu, 14 Mar 2013 00:00:20 +0000

The world of country music isn’t always cowboy boots, glitzy dresses, and red carpet events; in fact, sometimes the entertainment industry can be downright scary.Â Jo Dee Messina knows that firsthand, as the man suspected of murdering her stage manager in November was just arrested. According to Imperial Beach Patch, the suspect, Troy Lynn King, allegedly [...]

Jo Dee Messina Enlists Fans for 'Unbreakable' Video

Amy Sciarretto — Sat, 16 Feb 2013 19:19:23 +0000

Jo Dee Messina and Alyssa Bonagura enlisted fans to help them make the video for the song 'Unbreakable.' Messina invited her Twitter followers to take pictures of themselves holding signs with words on them, like the song title, "stronger," "believe," "get along" and more, written in all sorts of fonts and with artistic embellishments, like the "t" in stronger turned into a cross. The singer then used the photos in the video.

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Kizzy Sings a Duet with Jo Dee Messina [Video]

Chadwick Benefield — Tue, 21 Aug 2012 11:00:50 +0000

We had a blast hanging out with Jo Dee Messina backstage at The Big O Music Fest. And, after Jo Dee got over her initial "Kizzy" shock, the two became fast friends. In fact, Kizzy told Jo Dee that she 's a big fan of her song "Lesson in Leavin" and the two belted out an impromptu duet. Luckily, our cameras were rolling! WATCH!

Jo Dee Messina Chats About Big O and More [Audio]

Chadwick Benefield — Fri, 10 Aug 2012 11:00:40 +0000

I just realized this. Of all the country music artists I have interviewed over the years, Jo Dee Messina is the one I have interviewed the most. Random? Yes! But it's true. Earlier this week, Moon, Taunya the Intern and I had a chance to chat with Jo Dee about her upcoming appearance at The Big O Music Fest. It was my third time interviewing Jo Dee and I quickly remembered how much of a blast she is. Take a listen . . .

Jo Dee Messina's Career in the Toilet (Pardon the Pun)

Chadwick Benefield — Mon, 30 Apr 2012 10:00:17 +0000

Over the weekend, my friend Chris Langdon posted this very bizarre photo on Facebook. Yep! That's a package of 2000 Flushes. And yep! That's Jo Dee Messina's face on it. In fact, as you can see, if you purchase specially-marked packages of 2000 Flushes, you can download a 10-song CD of Jo Dee's for FREE! Chris posted this photo because the whole thing struck him as a bit odd. I am not going to lie. It struck me that way too. So, I decided to do some digging and find out how this partnership came to be.

Jo Dee Messina Joins 2012 Big O Music Fest

Chadwick Benefield — Fri, 06 Apr 2012 03:09:03 +0000

Big news from The Big O Music Festival! This year's line-up just got even bigger. Just announced- Jo Dee Messina is coming to Reids Orchard to join the show on Saturday, August 18th. With Blake Shelton already headlining and Jo Dee taking the stage as well, this year's Big O may be the biggest one yet! Do you have your tickets yet?