Waylon Jennings Performs Own Take On “Me And Bobby McGee”
Although he didn’t release “Me and Bobby McGee” until 1973, the song had been in Waylon’s repertoire for a few years before that….
Merle Haggard Invites Jamey Johnson To The Stage For Pure Country ‘Long Black Veil’
If this performance does anything, it proves that real country music is not dead – it’s just hard to find. Country singer Jamey Johnson was in attendance at the Merle Haggard and Kris Kristofferson concert at the Ohio State Fair in 2012 when The Hag did something no one expected. He invited Johnson to the stage […] More
Dwight Yoakam Sings Merle Haggard’s ‘Silver Wings’ At 2017 Show In Akron, Ohio
“To say Merle Haggard was one of the very greatest would be an inadequate understatement,” Yoakam wrote in a guest article for Rolling Stone the day after Merle’s death…
Jamey Johnson Leaves Crowd Mesmerized With Hank Williams Tribute
Hank Williams may have been only 29 years old when he died, but the legacy he left behind is everlasting. His music is still cited as some of the best material to ever grace country music, especially his gospel-tinged “I Saw the Light.” “I Saw the Light” was written entirely by Williams and was released […] More
Marty Robbins’ Son Makes TV Debut To Sing With Him
Prior to welcoming Ronny, Marty joked around that his son was so nervous about singing on TV that he would have to carry him up on stage…
Shooter Jennings Honors Father With 2012 Cover Of His ‘Favorite’ Song, ‘Belle Of The Ball’
Carrying On The Jennings Legacy The legacy that Waylon Jennings left behind continues to live on in the songs that he wrote and recorded. It also lives on through his youngest son, Shooter, who is making sure that country music never forgets about his father. Shooter is a singer himself, and he follows in his […] More
Jamey Johnson Honors George Jones With Cover Of ‘Still Doin’ Time’ At 2011 Concert
The song was released as the lead single off of Jones’ album “Still the Same Ole Me…”
Blake Shelton Sings ‘Footloose’ On DWTS Season 13 While Julianne Hough Dances
Julianne made her entrance in the middle of the performance, and started dancing up a storm with her “Footloose” co-star…
Luke Bryan Dances While Rhett Akins Busks On Sidewalk In Cleveland
A small crowd gathered as Akins began playing Bryan’s number one hit, “That’s My Kind of Night…”
5 Things You Should Know About Aaron Lewis’ Honorable Song, ‘Folded Flag’
On June 14, 2017, Aaron Lewis surprised his fans when he debuted a new song titled “Folded Flag.” The song is already a memorable part of Lewis’ country career, as fans have taken to the story it shares. Now that “Folded Flag” has been heard by country fans far and wide, we thought we’d fill you […] More
Young Merle Haggard Sings His 1969 Single ‘Okie From Muskogee’
Seated at a piano, Haggard made a point to keep his eyes up as he sang…
Loretta Lynn Is The Picture Of Perfection In Old-School Performance Of ‘Coal Miner’s Daughter’
Loretta Lynn‘s life story is one of the most well-known of any artist in country music history. Fans have been drawn to her “rags to riches” tale of how she came from poverty and worked her way up to country superstardom. Although Lynn is now a country music legend, she has never lost sight of […] More