2 weeks ago So close (Louisville) and yet so far (Secured), Ms. Martina McBride sang the National Anthem at the Kentucky Derby Saturday. Here she is with a bottle of Moet and Chandon we could share. Well, she
3 weeks ago Just heard on WBKR's Country Quickies that Martina McBride is in Louisville Saturday. Not only is she attending the Kentucky Derby, she will be performing the National Anthem prior to the race. Now, to the tune of "Dixie", Oh, I wish I was in Louisville, Kentucky, Lord, I know I might get lucky. I
February 14, 2013 It's Valentine's Day. And, who better to select Ms. Valentine herself for his Valentine than me, Moon Mullins, Martina McBride stalker. Yes, I admit it. Of all the wonderful love songs in the world, and I am sure you and your best love have that SPECIAL one, the finest, bestest most greatiest (new words) Valentine's song is "Valentine" by Mart
February 9, 2013 Typically when I choose a song for my Shoulda Been a Hit column, I pick a song that actually had a chance at becoming one. But, for the first time in the history of this feature, I am choosing a song that was never officially released as a single. Martina McBride churned 4 big hits off her 1999 release Emotion. The lead-off single "I Love You" reached #1 on the Billboard Country Chart. It was a HUGE hit. So was the follow-up, "Love's the Only House," which peaked at #3. "There You Are" reached the 10 spot and "It's My Time" peaked at #11. But, if you ask me, Emotion contained a little hidden gem that had all the makings of a McBride chartbuster. LISTEN!
Martina McBride fans, get ready to party! The country star has revealed that she's in the early stages of a book that will share her tips on entertaining, but it's not a book about her career in music. Instead, the star will dish out advice on planning dinner parties.
George Strait's Cowboy Rides Away Tour was bound to be a hot ticket, since the country legend announced that he will be retiring from active touring after this trek.
September 22, 2012 Martina McBride is set to reprise her Joy of Christmas headlining tour, announcing 16 dates for the popular holiday outing. But, she won't be coming our way. What a bummer! According to Cory Strombold at Taste of Country, the singer will kick off the newly-announced Christmas excursion on Nov. 23 in Atlanta, Ga., just days after wrapping her upcoming One Night theater tour.
July 28, 2012 Tomorrow Martina McBride - as you know my second favorite lady - celebrates her 46th birthday. Just a spring chicken. Ha. I was working at my first program director's job at KFDI, Wichita, Kansas in 1969. Martina lived just a few miles away near Independence, Kansas - and was three years old!! Oh, well, 20 years is not so great a distance between 46 and 66, is it? Read on about what happens later this morning you don't want to miss.
July 13, 2012 Martina McBride was in Hollywood Tuesday night for a tribute to Ray Charles. As we told you earlier this week, she is living in La-La Land for a few weeks while middle daughter , Emma, attends acting classes. Martina is also a judge of Opening Act, a new E! reality show. Anyway, I thought this Martina Tweet was cute. "...at the Hollywood Bowl. I san
Oh, no - ghastly news. My Martina McBride is moving! And, not just moving -- she's moving all the way to Los Angeles. How can I go on, knowing she's not two hours away -- she's 24 hours away! Naw, just kidding -- it is a family move and temporary. Taste of Country's got the deets.
May 9, 2012 For many years, Indiana native Jim Nabors has performed the National Anthem at the Indianapolis 500. This year illness prevents him from attending. So, the Speedway officials stepped up and got the best to replace him -- Martina McBride.
Don't miss the ACM Award Show this Sunday, April 1st 7pm Central on CBS, this will be a first on the ACM's as a couple gets married on the live telecast as Martina McBride performs her new single "Marry Me" with Train lead singer Pat Monahan while a couple from New Jersey gets married on stage. Martina hand picked the couple and should be something to see!
