On November 23rd, fires erupted in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, which claimed the lives of 14 people and destroyed more than 2,400 homes and businesses. The people of Tennessee were left confused, hurt, and in mourning. Two teens were arrested and charged with aggravated arson after they were allegedly caught on camera as they walked alongside a mountain trail after […] More
Two days after Dolly Parton revealed some of the artists who would be participating in her Smoky Mountains Rise: A Benefit for the My People Fund telethon, eight more acts have been named. Some of the first artists to become attached to the project were announced on Wednesday (December 7). They include, Reba McEntire, Alison Krauss, […] More
In 2015, Dolly’s beloved song served as the source of inspiration for a television movie about her life…
On November 28th, East Tennessee found themselves in the middle of a living nightmare when wildfires began to consume the Great Smoky Mountains. Due to the area’s drought and high winds, the fires spread quickly, affecting the citizens of Sevier County. As of Tuesday (December 6), the fires have become more contained, but they have left […] More
Following the release of Christmas of Many Colors, the country legend is back with another new made-for-tv movie! Dolly Parton already made her name as an incredible country artist, songwriter, actress, and businesswoman – so why not create a dazzling series of movies that are based on the stories behind her songs? Well, in a […] More
In the music industry, one of the highest honors you can receive is a Grammy Award. Artists from all genres are nominated in a variety of categories, and country music is always well-represented. After months of anticipation, the Grammys finally announced which country artists are nominated for the 2017 Grammy Awards. Some of today’s biggest […] More
The 50th Annual CMA Awards in 2016 brought out the biggest and best country stars for a historic night of celebrating the history of country music. The show began with a spectacular opening number honoring all the country legends. Vince Gill and Merle Haggard’s youngest son, Ben, kicked it off with “Mama Tried,” Carrie Underwood […] More
People just can’t seem to get enough of Dolly Parton. Last year, she charmed her way into the hearts of millions with her television film, Coat of Many Colors. The film introduced us to a young Parton, the hardships her family faced, and how they conquered them all thanks to faith and love. The first film […] More
Last year, millions tuned in to watch the true story of Dolly Parton‘s childhood unfold in the TV film, Coat of Many Colors. Based on Parton’s song of the same name, the movie was centered around themes of family and faith. That theme continued through the film’s highly-anticipated sequel Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of […] More
As the horrifying and tragic fire that has destroyed homes and businesses in and around Gatlinburg, Tennessee spread, it reached new areas of the Great Smokey Mountains and has begun to threaten Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. Pigeon Forge is the hometown of legendary country artist Dolly Parton and in that same are is where she built […] More
Last year, millions tuned in to watch the story of Dolly Parton‘s childhood unfold on their television screens. Long ago, Dolly wrote a little song called “Coat of Many Colors” that has since become one of her signature pieces. The sweet song tells the story of her impoverished upbringing, and how her mother Avie Lee sewed […] More
We know that Barbara Mandrell is an incredible singer and musician, but did y’all know she is an amazing impressionist as well? Mandrell and her sisters Louise and Irlene had one of the most popular variety shows in the early 1980s. Each week, big country stars would join them and an up and coming country […] More
