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NEWS & NOTES: ACMs, Easton, Lady A, Eric Church, Luke Bryan

NEWS & NOTES: ACMs, Easton, Lady A, Eric Church, Luke Bryan

The ACM Red Carpet Live GAC-TV special is expanding to 90 minutes Sunday (April 7th).  The show is the only place to see the red carpet arrivals as the stars enter the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas just before the big ceremony begins. The ACM Red Carpet Live special starts at 6:30pm ET on GAC, and The 48th Annual ACM Awards follow at 8pm ET on CBS.

Easton Corbin, Jerrod Niemann and X Factor winner Tate Stevens are among the new artists added to the bill for the ACM Experience this weekend in Las Vegas.

Lady Antebellum has hit the top of the Canadian Country Music singles charts with their latest single, “Downtown.” The song, the first release from their forthcoming album Golden, is currently sitting at number-three on the U.S. charts.

Eric Church is among the 130 bands announced for this year’s Lollapalooza. The Killers, Mumford & Sons and The Cure will headline the three-day event in Chicago at Grant Park August 2nd-4th.

Luke Bryan
will be one of the headliners at this year’s Summerfest in Milwaukee. Billed as the World’s Largest Music Festival, Summerfest will run for 11 days and feature more than 800 live performers, including Luke, Jason Aldean, Tim McGraw, Jake Owen, Brantley Gilbert and Florida-Georgia Line. Summerfest will take place June 26th – 30th and July 2nd – 7th.