Today, Thomas Rhett and his wife Lauren Akins are known as one of the cutest couples in country music. Country fans fell head over heels for the couple, especially following the success of Thomas’ hit love song, “Die a Happy Man,” which he was inspired to write because of his relationship with Lauren. After that […] More
Congratulations are in order for country singer Casey James and his wife Kelli! The married couple of three years welcomed a daughter in February 2016 and are now proud parents to a son! James, who rose to fame after competing on the ninth season of American Idol, introduced his fans to their newest “blessing” with […] 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
If there is any song sure to spark emotion within those with even the coldest of hearts, “Hallelujah” is definitely at the top of the list. Surely on the track to superstardom, a talented young singer goes viral following her haunting delivery of Leonard Cohen‘s iconic ballad. The young talent, Samantha Harvey, takes an emotional approach to the […] More
A Sad Country Song Story With Hopeful Ending Randy Travis has released many hit songs over the course of his career, but none have touched more people than “Three Wooden Crosses.” Written by Kim Williams and Doug Johnson, the song tells the story of a farmer, teacher, and preacher who were all killed in a bus […] More
He delivered this performance in 2016, three years after George passed…
Joey + Rory Record Beloved Christmas Tunes Many country music artists have recorded a Christmas album during their careers, trying their hand at some of our favorite Christmas classics. Considering how much the Christmas season always meant to them, it’s no surprise that Joey + Rory also released their own Christmas album, A Farmhouse Christmas, in 2011. But […] More
The two icons sat behind a piano together and played “Seven Spanish Angels” for their adoring crowd just a few weeks after recording it in 1984…
Each year brings a host of new country Christmas albums to enjoy. While a number of artists have debuted new holiday records in 2017, it seems that 2016 was the big year for Christmas releases. Last year, everyone from country legends such as Loretta Lynn to more modern stars like Brett Eldredge delivered a dose […] More
This list, while not complete, highlights some of the strides in safety that the auto racing industry has made in the last six decades and, also, many of the dangers of being a driver in the sport.
The world was rocked by devastating news that the great Glen Campbell lost his life following a five-year-long battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. Six years prior in late 2011, the country legend was diagnosed with the disease at age 75, Glen’s family members becoming caregivers and decision-makers in the process, a decision many people disagreed with. […] More
8-year-old Anna Faith Howell was nothing short of an earth angel when she gave an incredibly moving performance of the popular ancient hymn “How Great Thou Art” – and the entire crowd was left in awe! Folks were baffled when such a small girl chose quite a big song with an even larger message for this […] More
