SLIDESHOW: CMA Music Fest

Martina McBride and Kid Rock steal the show during the 2009 CMA Music Fest. Photo by Mike Strasinger for The City Paper

Nashville favorite Lady Antebellum take the stage. Photo by Mike Strasinger for The City Paper

Zac Brown enjoys his moment in the spotlight. Photo by Mike Strasinger for The City Paper

Jason Aldean reaches out to his fans. Photo by Mike Strasinger for The City Paper

Luke Bryan woos fans on a hot night. Photo by Mike Strasinger for The City Paper

Martina McBride and Kid Rock perform during the CMA Music Festival. Photo by Mike Strasinger for The City Paper

Little Big Town takes the stage. Photo by Mike Strasinger for The City Paper

Rodney Atkins performs Friday at CMA Music Fest. Photo by Mike Strasinger for The City Paper