<h3>CMNB Is Happy To Announce the First Ever Country Music Blog Rodeo of 2013!</h3>
<p>Next week (<strong>Tuesday, January 22nd</strong>), a group of some of the top independent country music blogs across the U.S., and even a couple across the pond, will be getting together to launch the first ever <strong>Country Music Blog Rodeo</strong>! Through individual posts, links and social sharing, we&#8217;re coming together to chat about what we all love the most&#8230;<em>country music</em>! For this inaugural Blog Rodeo, we&#8217;ll be discussing what&#8217;s to come in 2013 for the country music scene. With brand new tours, lots of new music, newcomers and seasoned artists on the rise, and so much more already happening, this year promises to be a BIG one for country music artists, fans, bloggers, industry folks and everyone in between, and all THAT is exactly what we&#8217;re going to be talking about!</p>
<p>So, be looking for posts featuring a unique perspective from each of the sites on the list below on <strong>Tuesday, January 22nd</strong>! After you&#8217;ve checked out our thoughts for what will be happening in 2013, you can join in with our live <strong>Twitter Chat </strong>and share what you&#8217;re looking forward to in 2013, and we&#8217;ll even be giving away some fun country music prizes to fans! Get ready to rodeo!</p>
<h3>Blog Rodeo Twitter Chat:</h3>
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<li><strong>Date</strong>: Thursday, January 24th</li>
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<li> <strong>Time</strong>: 12:00pm &#8211; 1:00pm</li>
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<li> <strong>Find us</strong>: #BlogRodeo #CountryMusic</li>
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<li><strong>CMNB Twitter</strong>: <a href="http://www.twitter.com/cmnblog">@CMNBlog</a></li>
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<h3>Country Music Blog Rodeo Participants:</h3>
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<li><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>CountryMusicTattleTale.com</strong></span>: <a href="http://countrymusictattletale.com/2013/01/22/country-music-blog-rodeo-2013-will-bring-a-new-sound-to-country-music">2013 Will Bring A New Sound to Country Music!</a>(Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/cmtt">@CMTT</a>)</li>
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<li><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>CMchatLive.com</strong></span>: <a href="http://www.cmchatlive.com/twangn-2013-insights-from-country-music-industry-experts/">2013 &#8211; Insights From Country Music Industry Experts</a>!(Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/CMchatLIVE">@CMchatLIVE</a>)</li>
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<li> <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>FocusOnThe615.com</strong></span>: <a href="http://focusonthe615.com/2013/01/21/2013-artists-to-watch/">Artist to Watch in 2013</a>!<a href="http://focusonthe615.com/">FocusOnThe615.com</a> (Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/FOCUSonthe615">@Focusonthe615</a>)</li>
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<li> <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>TwangNation.com</strong></span>: <a href="http://www.twangnation.com/2013/01/22/blog-rodeo-americana-musics-influence-on-country-music/">Americana&#8217;s Influence On Country Music</a>!(Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/TwangNation">@TwangNation</a>)</li>
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<li> <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>UrbanCountryNews.com</strong></span>: <a href="http://www.urbancountrynews.com/country-music-blog-rodeo-roots-on-the-rise-the-most-exciting-music-trend-of-2013">Roots On The Rise &#8211; The Most Exciting Music Trend of 2013</a>!(Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/UrbanCountryNws">@UrbanCountryNws</a>)</li>
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<li><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>UkCOUNTRYmusic.net</strong></span>: <a href="http://www.ukcountrymusic.net/2013/01/country-music-blog-rodeo-country2country-march-2013-a-potential-turning-point-for-us-country-music-in-the-uk/">Country2Country Festival-A Potential Turning Point for US Country Music In The Uk</a>!(Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/officialUKCM">@officialUKCM</a>)</li>
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<li><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>KeepinItCountryBlog.com</strong></span>: <a href="http://www.keepinitcountryblog.com/2013/01/country-music-blog-rodeo-year-country-crossover">2013 The Year of Country Crossover</a>! (Twitter: <a href="http://www.twitter.com/keepinitblog">@KeepinItBlog</a>)</li>
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<li><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>CountryMusicPride.com</strong></span>: <a href="http://countrymusicpride.com/Country-Music-Blog-Rodeo-Music-in-2013">Country Music In 2013</a>!(Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/CountryMusicPri">@CountryMusicPri</a>)</li>
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<li><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>ForTheCountryRecord.com</strong></span>: <a href="http://forthecountryrecord.com/post/41121004217/blog-rodeo-twitter">Country Music &; Twitter</a>! (Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/planmymistake">@planmymistake</a>)</li>
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<li><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>CountryMusicNewsBlog.com (HaleighT</strong></span>): <a href="http://www.countrymusicnewsblog.com/country-music-blog-rodeo-word-of-mouth-in-2013">Word of Mouth in 2013</a>(Twitter: <a href="http://www.twitter.com/haleight_cmnb">@HaleighT_CMNB</a>)!</li>
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<li><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>CountryMusicNewsBlog.com (WhiskeyChick)</strong></span>: <a href="http://www.countrymusicnewsblog.com/country-music-blog-rodeo-2013-the-year-of-social-media-in-country-music">2013 &#8211; The Year of Social Media In Country Music</a>! (Twitter: <a href="http://www.twitter.com/whiskeychick">@WhiskeyChick</a>)</li>
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<li><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>CountryMusicNewsBlog.com (MissMolly)</strong></span>: <a href="http://www.countrymusicnewsblog.com/country-music-blog-rodeo-2013-north-of-nashville-the-ozarks-go-country">2013 North of Nashville &#8211; The Ozarks Go Country</a>! (Twitter: <a href="http://www.twitter.com/missmollycmnb">@MissMollyCMNB</a>)</li>
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<li><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>CountryMusicIsLove.com</strong></span>: <a href="http://www.countrymusicislove.com/2013/01/country-music-blog-rodeo-passing-the-torch-in-2013.html">Country Artists Passing The Torch In 2013</a>!(Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/cmilove">@cmilove</a>)</li>
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