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
George Jones and Vestal Goodman paid tribute to the Stanley Brothers in the form of a moving cover of their powerful “Angel Band.”
“They say love can change the world. I’m here to testify that it changed one man…” George wrote…
Country music singer Josh Turner has been blessed with a deeply sensational voice and striking ability to musically convey even the deepest of emotions. Since growing to substantial fame in the early 2000s with his revolutionary hit “Long Black Train,” Turner has continued onto a path of greatness with his incredible vocal abilities. While Turner is a modern […] More
By now, it seems that almost everyone out there has offered up a cover of “Tennessee Whiskey.” In fact, Chris Stapleton‘s famous recording is a cover itself, though it is certainly responsible for renewing interest in the song. “Tennessee Whiskey” was first released in 1981 by outlaw artist David Allan Coe off of his album of the same name. […] More
George Jones always held a deep fondness in his heart for gospel music. Whenever he had the opportunity to record a gospel album, he jumped at the chance. Jone’s connection to gospel music goes way back to his childhood. He first learned how to play the guitar in church by performing gospel songs. After achieving country superstardom years […] More
He delivered this performance in 2016, three years after George passed…
From Johnny Cash and June Carter to Tim McGraw and Faith Hill, the genre of country music has given birth to some of the most iconic couples. However, debatably one of biggest and most explosive couples to ever come about was that of Tammy Wynette and George Jones. While their marriage was dissolved after five years, the union between the two icons gave country music some of the most […] More
A talented young man from Ireland by the name of Keelan payed a stunning tribute to one of the finest vocalists to ever grace the genre of country music, delivering a striking rendition of George Jones’ “Who’s Gonna Fill Their Shoes.” Donning a country-esque flannel while armed with his acoustic guitar, the young vocalist showed […] More
Jones speaks highly of the massive television adorning the front of the bus, squarely placed in front of a comfy recliner that he says he spends most of his time in.
Scotty McCreery wowed the nation with his cover of country legend George Strait‘s hit single “Check Yes or No.” The country heart-throb belted out Strait’s classic back in 2011 for his final performance of the tenth season of American Idol which inevitably won him the title. Scotty took the stage with his guitar and a pocketful of country boy charm making girls across the nation swoon […] More
“Well, heaven better get ready for some great country music,” he said.
