Natalie Maines of Dixie Chicks fame has a solo album called "Mother" coming out May 7th, and now we have our first glimpse of what she has to offer.  Take…

I will admit that while watching the red carpet show I thought, "This is going to be a disaster" because some of the artist looked tired, or bored. Meanwhile, I sat on my couch with a cold one in  my hand just waiting to see who won New Artist Of The Year. The show opened up with Blake Shelton singing "Boys Round Here" and he had guest such as Sheryl Crow & Pistol Annies on stage with him. Sheryl made that performance awesome! I totally loved  Luke & Blake hosting together and the punch lines were just adorable. "What does Luke's pants and motel 6 have in common? No ball room" joked Blake. However, Luke came back with a pretty good one by saying "So you know what Blake's pants & credit have in common? Nothing up front." I think the ACM's should make that a tradition, they should host until eternity…just sayin.

Another big moment for me is when George Strait and Garth Brooks took the stage to honor Dick Clark. Country music made a come back for a short period of time. I wish it would have lasted longer.

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Oh sure, by now you've more than likely seen Taylor Swift's golden goddess gown, Carrie Underwood's spring goddess dress, and Keith Urban's just-got-off-the-work-site boots on the red carpet at last night's…