On January 13, 2016, reports surfaced that country legend Mel Tillis was in critical condition following colon surgery in a Nashville hospital. The 84-year-old singer had complications from the surgery and a few weeks later, he was out of the woods and finally able to sit up to watch TV. Unfortunately, on January 28, Mel’s daughter, […] More
Drinking just got more interesting and oh so delicious! One woman got an inspiring text that not only changed her life for the better, but brought us all a little closer to Heaven on Earth. Pam Desmond of the Baltimore Post-Examiner revealed the life-altering day in which a typical Thursday transitioned into a unforgettable night of brilliant […] More
When wildfires destroyed Dolly Parton‘s home county in Tennessee, she was devastated. While Parton’s Dollywood park was spared, she knew that many people were not as lucky. That’s when she decided to step up and help in a big way. Parton established the My People Fund to provide assistance to families who lost their homes […] More
Tragedy struck on the night of June 10, 2016 after Christina Grimmie performed a show in Orlando, Florida. Following the concert at the Plaza Live Theater, a young man named Kevin Loibl walked up to her as she was signing autographs and opened fire on the singer. Grimmie’s brother, Marcus, immediately tackled Loibl to the ground, where he […] More
In 2010, Gwyneth Paltrow and Tim McGraw teamed up to play married couple Kelly and James Canter for the hit movie Country Strong.
You know the saying…”a lot can happen in a year.” That is certainly the case for country music, since this past year has been filled with new stories, songs, and memory-making moments. This year, we watched countless country stars step up to help others in times of need. We’ve listened to artists pour their hearts out […] More
As inauguration day approaches, the final preparations are being made for all of the festivities associated with it. With more details of the inauguration being made public every day, we’re slowly learning about how involved various country stars will be. It was announced on Tuesday (December 20) that the Randy Rogers band has been scheduled […] More
Charlie Daniels is best known as a music legend, with powerful influence in country, bluegrass, and Southern rock. He’s been an active performer for nearly 60 years, and has earned some of the highest honors in music in the process. Just a few of his many accomplishments include his membership in the Grand Ole Opry […] More
On September 25, country music lost a true legend when Jean Shepard passed away. Shepard’s career spanned over the course of six decades, and was filled with hit songs such as “A Dear John Letter.” Due to her influence in country music, she was officially invited to join the Grand Ole Opry as a member. […] More
Walking out on stage in a full-out cowgirl getup, Osborne started pickin’ away on her banjo while she sang Loretta Lynn‘s signature hit “Coal Miner’s Daughter…”
The funnyman, who appeared in 90 episodes on the long running variety show Hee Haw, has sadly passed away at the age of 94. Canadian actor Gordie Tapp was best known to Americans as country bumpkin Cousin Clem on the beloved show Hee Haw. His character was introduced to us after a nine year stint […] More
If you haven’t heard of Tegan Marie by now, then you’ve definitely been missing out on some great music. The 13-year-old singer-songwriter has captured the attention of millions with her country covers. Over the summer, Tegan’s cover of Florida Georgia Line‘s “H.O.L.Y.” went viral, generating over 17 million views on Facebook. Tegan’s popularity has only continued to […] More
