While people normally wouldn’t want to be the biggest one out there – for Knickers, it actually saved his life. When his original owner tried to sell him at an auction, no one put in an offer. The meat processors doing the bidding all said they physically couldn’t take Knickers as he was just too big.
The Jackson Family Tragedy In September, Alan Jackson and his family had their worlds turned upside down when Alan’s son-in-law, Ben Selecman, slipped and fell on a boat dock in Florida. He was unable to recover from his injuries, and passed away on September 12. Ben, who was married to Alan’s eldest daughter Mattie, served as […] More
His spunky dance moves and hilarious hopping will have you going down memory lane and wishing you had that kind of energy again!
Even though George Jones and Alan Jackson‘s careers took off in different eras, the two understood each other more than some of their peers. That’s because Jackson grew up listening to Jones and other artists like him, and developed an immense respect for classic and traditional country music. As two of the biggest names in […] More
After George Jones passed away in April of 2013, his most famous peers came together to honor him at a special event that November. Titled Playin’ Possum! The Final No Show Tribute To George Jones held at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, the tribute included performances from George Strait, Garth Brooks, Trisha Yearwood, Miranda Lambert, Brad Paisley, Blake Shelton, Emmylou Harris, Kid Rock, Eric Church, Charlie Daniels, Jamey Johnson, and Alan Jackson. […] More
This darling little girl with excellent taste in music became a viral sensation with a little help from Alan Jackson. Smiling ear-to-ear, this adorable 3-year-old with the cutest little voice sings along to Jackson’s emotional country ballad, “Sissy’s Song.” Impressively, the tiny toddler manages to remember all the words to the powerful song. The young girl began the […] More
Line dancing has become a staple in the world of all things country, calling for dancers to bust out their boots and show off what they’ve got! Well, these guys and gals picked a one-of-a-kind song to boogie down to, showcasing their impeccable timing and knack for the dance. Set to Alan Jackson‘s fun and […] More
Long before he took the stage next to Chris Stapleton and blew the CMA Awards out of the water with their duet on “Tennessee Whiskey,” young Justin Timberlake was singing covers of country music on the television show, Star Search. Just 11 years old, Timberlake was going by his first and middle name during his […] More
When it comes to the debate of modern country music over tunes that have secured a place in our hearts, there is no shortage of arguments as to whether modern country music has overtaken the original sound so many have grown up with. While many artists have addressed the conflict, two country music legends decided to criticize the […] More
As part of the beloved CMA Country Christmas holiday special, these two stunning voices came together for a harmonious pairing that can get anyone in the Christmas spirit! Taking the stage at the Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville, both Alan Jackson and Chris Young dressed to the nines and unleashed a magical recreation of […] More
Year after year the Grand Ole Opry is transformed into a winter wonderland for CMA Country Christmas. After eight consecutive years of Jennifer Nettles acting as emcee, country music legend Reba McEntire is taking over the role! “Christmas is such a special time,” said McEntire according to Rolling Stone. “It reminds me of growing up in […] More
For some people, Thanksgiving dinner wouldn’t be complete without pumpkin pie or green bean casserole. But, for Alan Jackson, cornbread dressing is something he can’t live without during the holiday and he told everyone about it in a hidden message built into the lyrics of one of his songs. https://www.facebook.com/OfficialAlanJackson/photos/a.385705555346/10150883988705347/?type=3&permPage=1 “My favorite Thanksgiving dish would be […] More
