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This Week in Music
Guitar will take a lickin' in OKC Ford Center

Brad Paisley performs at an outdoor show Tuesday in Nashville. MARK HUMPHREY / AP

By JENNIFER CHANCELLOR World Scene Writer
Published: 11/12/2009 2:19 AM
Last Modified: 11/12/2009 6:07 AM

Country music star Brad Paisley brings his "American Saturday Night" tour to Oklahoma City, at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 8 at the Ford Center.

Tickets go on sale 10 a.m. Nov. 13. For more information, visit tulsaworld.com/fordcenter .

Special guests on this tour stop are Miranda Lambert and Justin Moore. Lambert has lived for years on a ranch near Tishomingo with boyfriend Blake Shelton.

Fans can dance for latest video

Tulsa Christian rapper Fedel is preparing for his next video shoot, and he wants his fans to participate.

The new single "Get Live" is moving up the ranks on local radio, and he said he wants to celebrate by letting fans to do their own dance and post it to YouTube.

In a recent Facebook post to his fans, Fedel wrote, "I've decided this video will consist totally of you all 'DOING YOUR DANCE' (whatever that is — goofy or organized anything as long as you have fun praising the Risen Savior.) All you have to do is record yourself dancing to 'Get Live,' post it to youtube and send the link to info@fedelitymusic.com That's right!"

The deadline for all entries is Nov. 20. The tune is also available via iTunes and all other major online retailers.

So, now you know what to do. Get to it.

Visit Tulsa World music reporter Jennifer Chancellor's Barrelhouse Beat blog for more news on Reba McEntire, Carrie Underwood, Foo Fighters, Toby Keith, Weezer, Blake Shelton, Them Crooked Vultures, Oklahoma bands and tours: tulsaworld.com/BarrelhouseBeat.

Underwood rules November schedule

Superstar Carrie underwood is a busy woman this month.

Her album, “play On” hit retailers Nov. 3.

And on Wednesday night, she and Brad paisley hosted the CMA awards on ABC.

On Monday, underwood will make her debut appearance on “The Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien.”OnWednesday, she will take over the “ellen DeGeneres Show” with special live performances, talk time and more.

She will also debut on “Jimmy kimmel Live!” with an outdoor performance on Nov. 19.

To wrap up that week, underwood also will perform on Nov. 22 on the “american Music awards” live from the Nokia Theater in Los angeles. She is nominated as Favorite Female artist in the country category.

On Nov. 12, the A&E network will debut “Biography: Carrie Underwood.”

Then, on Dec. 7, underwood will headline her own variety television special on Fox at 7 p.m., and she will perform new tunes from her upcoming studio album “Play On,” as well as previous hits and holiday classics. Musical guests will include Dolly parton, Brad paisley and former Tulsa resident David Cook.

The 26-year-old Checotah native was inducted into the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame in September.

To date, underwood is the best-selling “american Idol” winner in the u.S., with album sales topping 10 million.

By JENNIFER CHANCELLOR World Scene Writer

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