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Artist Profile: Alan Jackson: A Traditional "Country Boy"

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By: Loni Perry

Best New Christmas-themed Country Music: 'Nancy' Comic-Book Illustrator Guy Gilchrist Unveils Holiday CD

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By: Feature Writer Lisa L. Rollins

Artist Profile: George Strait: The King of Country Music

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By: Loni Perry

Winners of 43rd Annual CMA Awards Announced: Teen Taylor Swift Becomes CMA's Youngest Entertainer of the Year

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By: Feature Writer Lisa L. Rollins

Canadians In Nashville: The Rise of Canadian Counrty Music

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By: Loni Perry

Killin' More Time: Clint Black In Concert: Country Music Star Returns To Wild Adventures in Valdosta, GA

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By: Jeremy Roberts

Killin' Time: Clint Black In Concert: Country Music Star Returns To Wild Adventures in Valdosta, GA

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By: Jeremy Roberts

Country Icon Garth Brooks Chats on the Record: From Aging to iTunes, Country Singer Discusses Music, Fans and More

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By: Feature Writer Lisa L. Rollins

Garth Brooks Announces Return to Music: Vegas-bound Country Music Superstar Ready to Play Live Shows

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By: Feature Writer Lisa L. Rollins

Lee Greenwood Christmas Album: Country Artist Announces New Holiday Music CD

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By: Tony Russo

Country Singers Team for Co-Headlining Concerts: Martina McBride & Trace Adkins Announce 'Shine All Night' Tour

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By: Feature Writer Lisa L. Rollins

Steve Martin Wins His First IBMA Awards: Artist Highlights from 2009 International Bluegrass Music Awards

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By: Feature Writer Lisa L. Rollins

A Look at Classic-Country Songs for A Rainy Day: Country Stars Take Storm-Filled Tunes to the Top of Music's Charts

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By: Feature Writer Lisa L. Rollins

Country & Christian Singers Focus of 2009 Awards: 15th Annual Inspirational Country Music Awards Show Set for Oct. 15

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By: Feature Writer Lisa L. Rollins

A Look at the 2009 CMA Awards Artist Categories: 43rd Annual CMA Awards Ballot Showcases Newcomers, Established Stars

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By: Feature Writer Lisa L. Rollins

An Overview of 2009 CMA Awards' Top Nominees: Brad Paisley Leads 43rd Annual CMA Contest with Seven Nominations

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By: Feature Writer Lisa L. Rollins

Where to See Country Stars in Nashville, TN: Find out where Nashville's country celebrities, dine and hang out

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By: Jessica Phillips

Bill Monroe, The Father of Bluegrass Music: The Man Who Revolutionized Traditional String Band Compositions

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By: Sheila Aylesworth

Learn to Play Bass Guitar – Easy Country Songs: Southern Rock, Country-Western Tunes, Tabs for Electric Bass

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By: Feature Writer Nicholas Morine

Country Music News: Reba, Faith, Kenny, Garth: Reba Debuts at Number One, Faith and Kenny get Sports Fever

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By: Jessica Phillips

2009 CMA Finalists Revealed on Live TV Sept. 9: Country Stars Lee Ann Womack, Darius Rucker WIll Share Nominee News

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By: Feature Writer Lisa L. Rollins

Singer and Actress Dolly Parton's Growing Career: Sevier County Tennessee’s Country Music Pioneer

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By: Rhonda Campbell

David Nail: I'm About To Come Alive (Review): David Nail Releases Soulful and Dramatic Album

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By: Jessica Phillips

John Arthur Martinez: "Purgatory Road": Texan Country Singer Releases New Album on New Label

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By: Adrian Peel

Country-Star Duo Brooks & Dunn Disbanding: After Two Decades of Hit Songs, Country Act Bidding Fans Farewell

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By: Feature Writer Lisa L. Rollins

Country Music Hall of Fame: The Class of 2009: Charlie McCoy, Roy Clark & Barbara Mandrell Join Museum's Rolls

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By: Feature Writer Lisa L. Rollins

Artist Profile: Taylor Swift: Teen Country Singer Taylor Swift's Meteoric Rise to Stardom

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By: Jessica Phillips

The Many Facets of Randy Travis: A Country Music Traditionalist Branches Out

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By: Jessica Phillips

Artist Update: Country Music's Eric Durrance: Country Singer-Songwriter Builds on CMT Tour Success, Fan Base

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By: Feature Writer Lisa L. Rollins

Country Music's Keith Walker: Nashville's Up and Coming New Artist

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By: Feature Writer Francine Brokaw

Rock Stars Cross Over to Country Music Charts: Hits on Billboard’s Hot Country Songs, Singles, and Albums Charts

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By: Feature Writer Christine Mann

Commercial Country Radio Takes Economic Hit: Country Music Fans Turning to Online Radio in Some Markets

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By: Feature Writer Lisa L. Rollins

2009 Academy of Country Music Award Winners: Country Singer Carrie Underwood Scores Entertainer of the Year

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By: Feature Writer Lisa L. Rollins

Artist Profile: Texas Country's Ricky Lynn Gregg: From Country Music that Rocked the Charts, to Acting Off-Broadway

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By: Feature Writer Lisa L. Rollins

Farrell Spence: Live at De Barra's 26 March 2009: Country-tinged Canadian Troubadour Plays Memorable Irish Gigs

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By: Tim Peacock

Best Country Music Songs About Raising Kids: Western Genre Chronicles Everyday Moments in Lives of Families

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By: Charlene Tebbutt

An Overview of the 44th ACM Award Nominees: Brad Paisley Leads with 6 Academy of Country Music Nominations

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By: Feature Writer Lisa L. Rollins

Real-life Inspires Country's Best Love Songs: Country Singers' Love Lives Fuel Many of Genre's Biggest Music Hits

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By: Feature Writer Lisa L. Rollins

Country Music's 2009 Grammy Award Winners: Alison Krauss Remains Top Grammy-Winning Female of All Time

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By: Feature Writer Lisa L. Rollins

Country Singers Launch New Fashion Lines: Country Music Stars Toby Keith & Taylor Swift Debut Spring Apparel

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By: Feature Writer Lisa L. Rollins

Who is Lucille Starr? Canadian Songstress Lucille Starr Had International Following

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By: Feature Writer Thomas Alan Gray

Hit Country-Bluegrass Songwriter John Hartford: Country Music Hall of Fame Honors Bluegrass Musician in New Exhibit

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By: Feature Writer Lisa L. Rollins

Learn to Play The French Song by Lucille Starr: Quand le Soleil Dit Bonjour Aux Montagnes Lyrics and Chords

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By: Feature Writer Thomas Alan Gray

New AFN Channel Plays Country Videos All Day: Artists and Fans Network Offers Fans Diverse Country-Video Playlist

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By: Feature Writer Lisa L. Rollins

Country Singer Jamey Johnson's 'In Color' Hit: Songwriter Shares Inspiration for 2009 Grammy-Nominated Country Song

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By: Feature Writer Lisa L. Rollins

Billboard Top 25 Country Music Albums for 2008: Rock Stars and Reggae Legends Invade the List of Top Country Albums

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By: Feature Writer Christine Mann

Billboard's Top 25 Hot Country Songs for 2008: The Most Popular Songs Feature Newcomers, Country Music Veterans

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By: Feature Writer Christine Mann

Hollywood's Jack Black Explores Country Music: Actor Sings Traditional Bluegrass Song, Hopes to Play Grand Ole Opry

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By: Feature Writer Lisa L. Rollins

Grammy Awards Honor Country Singer Brenda Lee: Music Star's Hit-Song Career & Fan Appeal Spans 50 Years

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By: Feature Writer Lisa L. Rollins

Hit-Country Music: The Statler Brothers: An Interview with Country Music Hall of Famers Harold and Don Reid

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By: Feature Writer Lisa L. Rollins

Troubled Country Music Star Attempts Suicide: Domestic Violence, Alcohol & Drug Abuse Haunt Singer Mindy McCready

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By: Feature Writer Lisa L. Rollins

Eli Young Band, 2008 Album Jet Black and Jealous: Country Act Features Hits "When It Rains," "Always the Love Songs"

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By: Matthew Fortuna

Will Tim McGraw Campaign for Governor? Tennesseans Seem Willing to Endorse Country Singer in 2010 Race

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By: Feature Writer Lisa L. Rollins

Book Review: Statler Brothers' Random Memories: Country Music Hall of Famers Share Career, Personal Tales with Fans

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By: Feature Writer Lisa L. Rollins

George Jones: 2008 Kennedy Center Honoree: 'Country Music's Greatest Singer' Receives Prestigious Arts Award

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By: Feature Writer Lisa L. Rollins

Popular 'Rock Band' Video Game Going Country: MTV Games, Harmonix Reps Confirm Hit-Country Music Joining Songlist

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By: Feature Writer Lisa L. Rollins

51st Grammy Awards: 2009 Country Music Nominees: Country Singers, Songwriters & Groups Score Grammy Nominations

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By: Feature Writer Lisa L. Rollins

Country Singers Making Beautiful Music Together: Dancing with the Stars' Julianne Hough Says She's Found True Love

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By: Feature Writer Lisa L. Rollins

2009 Country Albums: Keith Urban, Tim McGraw: New Releases Include Dierks Bentley, Jason Aldean and Eric Church

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By: Matthew Fortuna

Blake Shelton: Country's Newest 'Sexiest' Man: People Magazine Puts Country Hitmaker on 2008 List of Hottest Hunks

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By: Feature Writer Lisa L. Rollins

Zac Brown Band: Country Band's Album The Foundation, with hit song 'Chicken Fried'

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By: Matthew Fortuna

New Social Networking Site Targets Country Fans: My Country Space Offers Country News, Songs, Videos, Artists & More

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By: Feature Writer Lisa L. Rollins

Vince Vance Christmas Song an All-Time Favorite: Modern-Day Classic: The Story Behind All I Want for Christmas Is You

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By: Feature Writer Lisa L. Rollins

Senior Community Caters to Country Musicians: New Development Targets Nashville's Music Industry Retirees

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By: Feature Writer Lisa L. Rollins

Country's Toby Keith Boycotts CMA Awards, Again: Hit-Making Country Star Says Country Music Association 'Screwed' Him

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By: Feature Writer Lisa L. Rollins

Country Star Couple Preserves Music History: Marty Stuart & Connie Smith Donate Treasures to Country Hall of Fame

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By: Feature Writer Lisa L. Rollins

Review: CMT on Tour '08 Rocks Middle Tennessee: Headliner Jason Aldean and Lady Antebellum Play for Hometown Crowd

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By: Feature Writer Lisa L. Rollins

Country Music Association Announces 2008 Winners: Country Stars and Movie Stars Converge for 42nd Annual CMA Awards

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By: Feature Writer Lisa L. Rollins

Reba McEntire Leaves MCA Records After 25 Years: Valory Music Co. Scores Big with Signing of Million-Selling McEntire

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By: Feature Writer Lisa L. Rollins

Unlikely Pairing: Def Leppard and Taylor Swift: Country Starlet & Established Rockers Team for CMT Crossroads Show

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By: Feature Writer Lisa L. Rollins

Dolly & Porter: Country's Creative, Complex Duo: Opry Star's Stubbornness Inspired Parton's '9 to 5' Movie Character

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By: Feature Writer Lisa L. Rollins

Country Music Hall of Fame: The Class of 2008: Statler Brothers, Tom T. Hall, Emmylou Harris & Pop Stoneman Chosen

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By: Feature Writer Lisa L. Rollins

Country Songs About Trucks: Playlist of Music for Truck Lovers

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By: Adrienne Wilson

Beyond Elvis: Tennessee's Country Music Tourists: Graceland, Grand Ole Opry, Marketing the State's Music To Tourists

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By: Sara Churchville

Country Music Singers Unafraid to Get Political: Patriotic Country Stars Mix Music and Politics, Encourage Voting

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By: Feature Writer Lisa L. Rollins

Nashville's Country Music Festival: Where the Who's Who of the Country Music World Can be Found

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By: Jaclyn Suhy

Country Singer Trace Adkins' Biggest Hit Song: Country Songwriters Share Story Behind CMA, Grammy-Nominated No. 1

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By: Feature Writer Lisa L. Rollins

Nashville Songwriters Unsung Heroes of Country: Canadian Music Star Terri Clark Takes 'I Just Wanna Be Mad' to No. 1

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By: Feature Writer Lisa L. Rollins

Lady Antebellum Makes Hit Country, New Fans: Capitol Records Trio Scores CMT Tour, Country Music Nominations

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By: Feature Writer Lisa L. Rollins

Country Music Television Launches 2008 Tour: Jason Aldean Headlines Fall Concerts with Lady Antebellum, Durrance

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By: Feature Writer Lisa L. Rollins

Jason Aldean Keeps Racking Up the Country Hits: Singer's Relentless Pursuit of Stardom Pays Off, CMT Tour Kicks In

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By: Feature Writer Lisa L. Rollins

Country's Gene Watson Shares Closing Thoughts: Texas-Born Singer Talks Playing Live, Finding Motivation, Retirement

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By: Feature Writer Lisa L. Rollins

Talking with Country Music's Gene Watson: Texas Singer on Concert Tours, Surviving Cancer and Country Fans

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By: Feature Writer Lisa L. Rollins

Q&A with Country's Gene Watson: Texas-Born Singer Discusses Latest Album, Fellow Artists & Career

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By: Feature Writer Lisa L. Rollins

Gene Watson: Making Music In A Perfect World: At 65, this Living Country-Music Legend Sounds Better than Ever

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By: Feature Writer Lisa L. Rollins

Billboard Hot 100 All-Time Top 10 Country Songs: 50th-Anniversary List Omits Most of Country Music’s Biggest Stars

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By: Feature Writer Christine Mann

Jessica Simpson New Album: Jessica Simpson's Do you know Draws Comparisons with Country Debut

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By: Kristina Mondo

Blind Lemon Jefferson: The Cornerstone of Country Blues

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By: Michael Edmondstone

History of Blues Music: The Founding of a New Genre- the Blues

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By: Michael Edmondstone

Country Funeral Songs as Memorial Service Music: Country Western Song Ideas with Uplifting, Touching & Loving Lyrics

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By: Feature Writer Janienne Jennrich

Kevin Fowler Rocks Country Music: Texas Artist's Bring It On Debuts at Billboard 14

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By: Feature Writer Joy Butler

A Record-Setting Trip to the Top: Tracy Lawrence Has his first Number 1 Song in 11 Years

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By: Chris Sanders

Tragic Songs Fall on Deaf Ears: Country Songs Are Sad but There Is a Limit

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By: Chris Sanders

ACM Winners and Reactions: Country Music Honors Its Best

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By: Chris Sanders

Picking the Winners: Some sure bets as country music hits Las Vegas for the 2007 ACMs

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By: Chris Sanders

Up-Close Look at the Current Hits: Carrie Underwood continues to dominate

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By: Chris Sanders

Ticked Off? Brad Paisley's new song contains some adult humor

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By: Chris Sanders

Lonestar Lead Singer Goes Solo: One-Time Country Super Group Loses Record Deal, Then Lead Singer

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By: Chris Sanders

New West Coast Country Radio: Country Music Radio Appears in LA and SF

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By: Chris Sanders

ACM Awards Nominees Announced: George Strait, Brooks & Dunn, and Carrie Underwood Nominated

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By: Chris Sanders

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