Unforgettable Concerts on Instagram: "🌟 Rascal Flatts – CMA Awards Breakthrough (2002) At the 36th Annual CMA Awards on November 6, 2002, held at the Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville, Rascal Flatts delivered a performance that marked their arrival as one of country’s hottest new acts. That night, the trio—Gary LeVox, Jay DeMarcus, and Joe Don Rooney—won the Horizon Award (New Artist of the Year), cementing their reputation as the most promising group in country music. Their mix of tight harmon