There’s no shortage of huge country names slated to appear at the 2012 CMT Music Awards.  Already, Lady Antebellum will take the stage with pop band Hot Chelle Rae, Eric Church will be getting us all drunk with “Drink In My Hand” and with Toby Keith at the helm of it all, what’s not to be excited for?

There have already been two long days of rehearsals that we got our eyes into and from what we see, tonight’s show on CMT will be bigger than ever.  Performers slated to appear include: Carrie Underwood, Lady Antebellum, Brad Paisley, Kenny Chesney, The Zac Brown Band, Luke Bryan, Eric Church, Toby Keith, Willie Nelson, Pistol Annies, The Band Perry, Hank Williams, Jr., Little Big Town and Rascal Flatt.

Presenters will include: Alan Jackson, Jason Aldean, Ronnie Dunn, Jake Owen, Kellie Pickler, The Band Perry, Carrie Underwood, Sara Evans, Skylar Laine and a few non-country folk like Jordin Sparks and Tony Hawk.