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As part of her farewell to The Judds, Wynonna Judd announced plans to recreate the legendary country music duo's farewell concert that aired as a TV special back in 1991.The Judds: Love is Alive — The Final Concert will be recorded next Thursday, November 3, in the Murphy Center at Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro, the same arena of the original special, and then be broadcast on CMT in March, according to People.Current tour-mates Ashley McBryde, Brandi Carlile, Kelsea Ballerini, Little Big Town, and tour opener Martina McBride will all stand in for her late mother Naomi Judd, who died by suicide on April 30, and perform with Wynonna, along with additional guests to be announced. Final concert TV special: Wynonna Judd, 58, announced the plans for The Judds: Love is Alive — The Final Concert, a recreation of the country music duo's famed farewell concert in 1991; with special guests to fill in for her late mother, Naomi Judd'This is a big, fat, hairy deal for me,' Judd, 58, said during Wednesday's news conference.

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Chris Willman Senior Music Writer and Chief Music Critic In an ultimate show-must-go-on moment in country music history, Wynonna Judd was not about to let the legacy of the Judds slip quietly into the sunset, rather than go out as spectacularly as intended, after her mother, Naomi Judd, died by suicide in April 2022. And so the Judds farewell tour that had been scheduled for last fall did proceed, against all probabilities, with a bevy of top stars trading places as Naomi’s stand-in each night. The emotional end of that road was captured for not just one but two new specials premiering on different Paramount platforms — “Wynonna Judd: Between Hell and Hallelujah,” a feature-length documentary that debuted Wednesday on Paramount+, and “The Judds: Love Is Alive — The Final Concert,” a two-hour performance special bowing tonight on CMT.

Chris Willman Senior Music Writer and Chief Music CriticFor music fans in Music City, it’s a weekend of sad and possibly promising news. Developers have announced a plan to build a $40 million amphitheater and adjacent entertainment complex in Murfreesboro, a city within easy driving range of Nashville.That may or may not assuage any of the letdown that Nashvillians are feeling over the closure this week a venue complex that has been an integral part of the city’s music scene for 19 years, with the Mercy Lounge, Cannery Ballroom and High Watt all going dark after the operator and landlord couldn’t come to terms.