Martina McBride

Martina McBride is cooking on and off the stage! The country mainstay announced via her website last week that she will be releasing an entertaining cookbook called 'Around the Table' in October 2014.

Martina McBride has done lots of dueting throughout her career, even singing with Train frontman Pat Monahan while a wedding took place at the 2012 ACMs. Naturally, the songstress loves duets, and dishes who she thinks would be a fantastic partner.

Martina McBride has been vocal about her support of the gay community through the years, and now, the songstress is opening up about acceptance -- and how her fans have handled her stance.

As a soon-to-be first-time mama, there's no better confidence booster than a thumbs up from a mom who has been around the block a few times. Superstar Martina McBride, who has three kids, recently sang pregnant Kelly Clarkson's praises, insisting that she's sure to be a "fun mom."

Martina McBride's 'Everlasting' has a new release date, and it means fans will need to wait a little bit longer for the record.

Martina McBride, four-time CMA Female Vocalist of the Year, is preparing a cover album of some of the most revered hits in American music, appropriately titled 'Everlasting.'

Martina McBride is one of many singers that have cancelled shows at SeaWorld because of issues raised in the documentary 'Blackfish'. The documentary follows the 39-year history of killer whales in captivity leading up to the 2010 killing of SeaWorld trainer Dawn Brancheau.

Rock and roll Hall of Famers the Allman Brothers Band have been influential musicians since they made their debut in the late 1960s, so it only seems fitting that a tribute to Gregg Allman would include some of country music's largest names.

Martina McBride's nationwide volunteer group Team Martina has 27,000 reasons to celebrate. The group had a very ambitious goal of raising $20,000 in four weeks to aid in building the Chastain Park Conservancy Playground in Atlanta, which would serve as a world-class park for children of all abilities and needs.

Martina McBride will again deck the halls (and the stage) during her annual Joy of Christmas Tour, where she'll belt out all her favorite Christmas songs adorned with her powerhouse vocals and captivating stage presence.

Martina McBride is the kind of person who just wants to make the world a better place. The legendary country star harnessed the power of her national volunteer group, Team Martina, and partnered with a giving website called Crowdrise to help raise $20,000 for the Chastain Park Conservancy Playground in Atlanta.

I received a message from Anderson's former kindergarten teacher, Mrs. Heather Salley, about a month ago. She happen to be flipping channels when she saw that Katie Couric was having a contest in which someone could win a recording session at the incredible Blackbird Studios in Nashville. That studio is owned and created by John and Martina McBride. And Katie was giving away a chance to record at

Martina McBride is a huge advocate for big causes, and her passion was recently demonstrated through her nationwide volunteer group, Team Martina, which raised over $40,000 for breast cancer research.

Martina McBride and Train frontman Pat Monahan gave two newlyweds the gift of a lifetime, performing 'Marry Me' during their onstage wedding at the 2012 ACM Awards. Now, that lucky couple -- Frank Tucci and Christina Davidson -- are giving a huge gift to McBride: a namesake.

Between Martina McBride's busy music career and her husband John's Blackbird Recording Studio, the McBrides are a busy couple. But that didn't stop them from finding a new way to share their music expertise with others.

Martina McBride might be a star in the country music world, but when it comes to the Fourth of July, she and her family are just good old-fashioned country folk.