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Court Yard Hounds to Release Sophomore Album 'Amelita' This Summer

Amy Sciarretto — Sat, 01 Jun 2013 16:51:48 +0000

The Court Yard Hounds are comprised of Emily Robison and Martie Maguire, the two members of the Dixie Chicks that aren't Natalie Maines. The ladies keep on trucking and will release their sophomore album 'Amelita' on July 16.

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Natalie Maines: Country Music 'Burned My Ears'

Sterling Whitaker — Mon, 13 May 2013 22:00:29 +0000

The former Dixie Chick is no longer real interested in getting back to Country Music.

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Natalie Maines Says Returning to Country Music Would Be 'Like Going Back to Your Abusive Husband'

Sterling Whitaker — Tue, 12 Feb 2013 18:20:46 +0000

Dixie Chicks star Natalie Maines has never been one to stand quietly in the corner and keep her opinions to herself. The singer's tell-it-like-it-is style was an important part of the Texas-based trio's enormous success, and was also an important element in their undoing. Now the brash singer is at it again, likening the treatment she's received from country music fans to spousal abuse.

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Dixie Chicks' Future Uncertain

Sterling Whitaker — Wed, 09 Jan 2013 00:00:30 +0000

The Dixie Chicks have agreed to a couple of rare live appearances this summer, but that doesn't necessarily mean the Texas-based trio are gearing up for a full-fledged album and tour. In a new interview, singer Natalie Maines expresses uncertainty about the future of the Grammy-winning act.

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Natalie Maines Completes First Solo Album

Megan Pacella — Mon, 31 Dec 2012 19:30:44 +0000

It's been quite a while since country music fans have heard new material from the Dixie Chicks, but that isn't going to stop the trio's lead singer Natalie Maines from singing. Maines has finished recording her first solo album, which will hit store shelves and digital retailers this spring.

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Dixie Chicks Replace Lady Antebellum

Sterling Whitaker — Thu, 27 Dec 2012 04:00:56 +0000

In a surprise move, the Dixie Chicks have announced a rare public appearance. The Texas trio have been confirmed as the new Saturday night headlining act for the 2013 Craven Country Jamboree, which takes place from July 11-14 in Craven, Saskatchewan.

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