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No matter what happens tonight, Blake Shelton is going to leave the live broadcast of ‘The Voice’ in a grumpy mood. Find out why — as well as what sort of celebration Lauren Alaina was a part of during a recent show — in the first two stories of today’s Daily Roundup.

A report on the stage rigging that collapsed before Sugarland‘s show at the Indiana State Fair and the duo’s response to suggestions that they’ve purposely delayed the start of legal proceedings are among the top stories in today’s Daily Roundup. But Mindy McCready‘s happy news is the lead story.

Keith Urban has to be on cloud nine today as he was invited to join the Grand Ole Opry last night. Find out who was on hand to welcome him into the legendary club, and how it all went down in today’s Daily Roundup. Also find out what Jason Aldean song inspired a cute engagement, and what country star Justin Bieber is working with.

A big theme in country music news today was ‘hair.’ LeAnn Rimes changed her hair color, and Taste of Country readers worked to decide which country male has the best hair in our daily readers poll. Find both of these stories, plus news on Alan Jackson‘s new album in the Daily Roundup.

The top headlines from today in country music include life, death and every emotion in between. The legendary Dick Clark died this morning, and country artists were quick to take to Twitter upon hearing the news. Find a recap of over a dozen star’s thoughts on the television personality. It was a happier day for Joe Nichols. He’s enjoying the first breathes from his new baby girl as his wife Heath

Two of country music’s hottest stars have taken to Twitter to respond to attacks from outsiders. Justin Moore had previously shared his thoughts on Ashton Kutcher’s outfit at the ACM Awards, but he reaffirmed his opinion on FoxNews. Blake Shelton spent an hour defending his team member on ‘The Voice.’ A blogger attached RaeLynn, and papa bear didn’t care for it.

Someone has ticked off Miranda Lambert and the famously feisty singer has taken to Twitter to tell him what she thinks about his assault on country music. That’s the lead story from today’s Daily Roundup. Scroll down to find Kellie Pickler‘s big announcement, our review of Rascal Flatts‘ new album and what television show Scotty McCreery will be making a cameo on.

Jason Aldean began talking about new music this week, and got his fans excited with comments about a new single. Find out how long you have to wait by clicking the top story in today’s Daily Roundup. Blake Shelton‘s date night routine with Miranda Lambert and a trip to go see Carrie Underwood are also included amongst the top stories.

If you missed any of the performances or awards presentations from the 2012 ACM Awards, be sure to click here for complete coverage of the Las Vegas ceremony. Today in the Taste of Country Readers Poll we asked you to rate Reba McEntire and Blake Shelton‘s performance last night — and there were more than a few people upset with something ‘The Voice’ coach said. Kenny Chesney also made big new las

It was a sad start to a Thursday in country music, as stars from around the country learned of the death of Earl Scruggs. By day’s end, however, things were much more exciting — even a little strange. Blake Shelton was honored in a “hottest guy” poll, and Trace Adkins must have just been hot when he took his clothes off to record new music.

Reba McEntire celebrated her 57th birthday today and we’ve asked readers to decide the top song from the famous redhead. She wasn’t the only one in a celebratory mood however. Kenny Chesney recently revealed a drunk-dial that landed him a job. Check out those stories, plus find out which artist got married Vegas-style in today’s Daily Roundup.

Lionel Richie released ‘Tuskegee,’ his album of country duets today. Read the Taste of Country review and find out who he’s singing alongside in the Daily Roundup. Also included in this list of important country music headlines is what record Jason Aldean broke, what country superstar the First Lady will soon be honoring and a look at the Vocal Duo of the Year category at the 2012 ACM Awards. Who’