Carrie Underwood photo by Matthew Rolston, courtesy of Sony Music Nashville.

Carrie Underwood‘s pre-Christmas engagement to Ottawa Senators hockey player Mike Fisher was a surprise to her fans, since Carrie usually keeps mum about her private life. But fans will notice that the talented singer is slowly opening up a little more, in both her music and interviews.

Dial-Global reports new details on the upcoming Underwood-Fisher wedding, via interviews Carrie did with a Canadian radio station and TV show.

Carrie says after Mike proposed, they had to speed dial their news. “The night it happened we had to call everybody quickly,” she tells the radio station, “because we knew the news would get out pretty quick and within two hours someone had texted Mike and it was like, ‘Yeah, your little secret is out.’” Continue Reading

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Justin Moore photo by Kristin Barlowe, courtesy of The Valory Music Co.

Many country stars enjoy dressing up for Halloween – and some avoid it altogether. Dial-Global recently spoke with Justin Moore, Big Kenny & Dierks Bentley about their Halloween plans.

“I absolutely hate Halloween,” Just tells Dial-Global. “Everybody makes fun of me ’cause I despise Halloween and I don’t know why. I was a real serious child, which makes no sense because I’m never serious now, but I never wanted to dress up as a kid. My parents, they’re like, ‘You are the strangest kid.’”

As one might expect, the opposite is true for Big Kenny. “Halloween is the great American excuse for everybody to get dressed up, eat, drink and be merry together and spook the dickens out of all the kids and even some dudes like me who are still spookable,” he says. Continue Reading

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Miranda Lambert photo courtesy of Sony Music Nashville.

In the country music world, Miranda Lambert‘s leaving a trail of awards, album sales and hits. But boyfriend Blake Shelton tells Dial-Global that back in Oklahhoma – where they both have homes – she’s been leaving a trail of paint … and cocktails.

It seems that Miranda is always painting something at her farm and she often goes to the town’s lumberyard to get the paint. Blake shares that, while running errands one day after buying white paint, she stopped to get gas and the paint tipped over, spilling onto the parking lot. Continue Reading

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Miranda Lambert photo courtesy of Sony Music Nashville.

Warning: If you’re at a Miranda Lambert concert, do NOT toss a beach ball into the crowd! Miranda, who just got off Kenny Chesney‘s “Sun City Carnival” tour, tells Dial-Global those plastic spheres are not welcome in her set.

“I hate beach balls,” she says, laughing. Continue Reading

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