Check out People magazine's special country issue - Alan and Denise Jackson are on the cover, and in the cover story they're joined by Carrie Underwood, Joe Nichols, Zac Brown and others, talking about the biggest blessings in their lives. There's also a free 10- track music download.

News from Down Under that Keith Urban is up for four Country Music Association of Australia awards: Best Album, Best Single, Best Song and Best Male Artist. The awards will be handed out January 23, 2010.

Maybe it was all that money Keith Urban helped to raise that made this possible: The Country Music Hall of Fame's website has been completely updated, with tons of new videos and features.

Kellie Pickler did an acoustic set at the Country Music Hall of Fame performance hall last week. The whole thing was very casual, from Kellie's conductor cap to the audience interaction to the whole vibe. She talks about the day and her life here, and there are clips of performances, too.

Reba's been making hits for three decades. So far, she has 33 #1 songs, and "Consider Me Gone" is looking like it could be her 34th. It's in the top 5 and still climbing.

Catch Carrie Underwood on the Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien.

If you need one more glimpse of CMA night, People.com has a video of country stars finishing the same sentence - You know you've made it in country music when... The answers are great!

Country boys celebrating birthdays this week - Billy Currington, Dierks Bentley and Josh Turner.