Nashville Star

Much like American Idol, Nashville Star was a television talent contest that has some well-known alumni on the country charts.

A look at previous Nashville Star contestants.

This article shares information about the latest "Nashville Star."

Lawson, a 32 year old mother of five, is crowned the champ on the first season on NBC

This article shares information about and reviews the semi-final round of "Nashville Star."

Coffey was voted off Nashville Star this week. It's now down to the final 3.

Melissa Lawson, Nashville Star Winner lives in the wonderful small town of Dalworthington Gardens, just a few blocks from me.

Ashlee Hewitt seemed to be a shoe in for the final 3. But America didn't see it that way.

Tommy Stanley and Pearl Heart are the latest to say goodbye.

Two more contestants were eliminated on Nashville Star this evening. Who made the cut? Find out.

America is searching for the next great country star. Are they getting it right? The judges on Nashville Star don't think so...

John Rich can come off kind of cocky. And I mean that in a very understatement type of way. Is the Nashville Star judge turning into Simon Cowell?

This article shares information about the latest episode of NBC's hit show, "Nashville Star."

It's getting interesting as Nashville Star goes Pop music. Although the pop is supposed to be country.

"The Nashville Star" country crooner competition has risen from the obscurity of the USA Network to its premier on NBC Monday night.

Nashville Star Season 6 delivered. Contestants, judges, and host, Billy Ray Cyrus all were able to bring forth the energy, personality, and performances necessary to make a talent show format like Nashville Star work.

Nashville Star finally made it's debut after all the hype and promotional ads that have been airing on NBC for the last several months.

American Idol has become iconic, but the contestants seek stardom through singing. Nashville Star has switched to a mainstream TV channel and they bring real talent to the table. Does it have a chance to become as popular as Idol?

This article covers the opening episode of "Nashville Star" for 2008.

The American Idol comparisons are inevitable, so I'll just say it right off the mark: Nashville Star is no American Idol. It is so much more enjoyable.

"Nashville Star" will be no "American Idol". Nor will it try to be.

Sorry to see American Idol over for another season? Then check out country music's version of the great talent hunt!

A review of the premiere episode of Nashville Star's season 6 which has moved to NBC from its prior home on the USA Network.

"Nashville Star" is country music's answer to the popular television show "American Idol." Previously aired on the USA Network, this season "Nashville Star" makes the jump to the commercial television network NBC.

An overview for Nashville Star 4's first episode. Meet the contestants and find out what the judge's had to say about their first performances.

An overview for Nashville Star 4's second episode. Watch the contestants' first LIVE performance of the season and see who went home.

It was disgusting. It if weren't for the music I wouldn't tune back in.

This article shares information on the latest edition of "Nashville Star."

Nashville Star is down to just 8 contestants. Gabe and Melissa surge ahead of the pack but Ashlee Hewitt is still in the mix

This article shares information on the latest episode of "Nashville Star."

This article shares information about NBC's hit show "Nashville Star."

Nashville Star eliminated one act to narrow it's field down to just 10 entries.

Perhaps it might be time to start American Country Idol

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