Columbus, OH

Oklahoma State

Country star Alan Jackson announces his final tour dates in the face of his worsening neurological condition, Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease. Alan Jackson has announced the final dates of his farewell tour, “Last Call: One More for the Road,” vowing to give his fans “the best show I can” since going public about his neurological condition, Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, ten years after his diagnosis.

Alan Jackson Announces Final Tour Dates Amidst Worsening Health Situation

Nashville, TN

The Boot

This September, Alan Jackson will receive yet another award that lauds his G.O.A.T. status. The Country Hall of Famer will be honored with the Kris Kristofferson Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2024 Nashville Songwriters Awards ceremony. Each year, this award celebrates a songwriter whose work has "made a significant contribution...

Alan Jackson to Receive a Lifetime Achievement Award for Songwriting

Wide Open Country

A Nashville-based singer and songwriter is missing after disappearing on Sunday evening. Terri Lynn Kathey, also known as Terri Lynn Blues, left her home early Sunday morning, and no one has seen her since. In a Facebook post, one of Kathey's friends asked for prayers and also any information that...

A Nashville-Based Singer And Songwriter Is Missing

Whiskey Riff

You down for a little country music throwback?

I sure hope so, because this blast from the past is a DOOZY. It seems like you'd be lucky to get two of these artists together in the 1990's, let alone four of them. But somehow, through the power of Burt Reynold's short-lived TV show Burt Reynolds' Conversation With, four legends of country music got together at the same time.

How long did Reynolds' show last? Well, it technically ran from 1991 to 1992, although there were only four episodes in total. Correct me if I'm wrong, but two episodes a year isn't exactly...

Watch George Jones, Vince Gill, Randy Travis & Alan Jackson Sing “He Stopped Loving Her Today” On Burt Reynolds’ Short-Lived 90’s Talk Show

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After Taylor Swift and Kylie Jenner were called “climate criminals” for flying private, Jennifer Lopez is being widely mocked for taking a two-hour commercial flight.

People Are Defending Jennifer Lopez After She Was Brutally Dragged For Taking A Two-Hour Commercial Flight

Country music sensation Alan Jackson's daughter, Mattie Jackson, welcomed her first son on June 20.

Alan Jackson's daughter Mattie Jackson welcomes baby boy

Colorado State

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Cripple Creek, CO

Colorado Jill

(Colorado) Colorado has many gems - Pikes Peak, Rocky Mountain National Park, Maroon Bells, and two of Thomas Dambo's wooden trolls. Dambo is a Danish artist, and his trolls are worldwide. Each troll serves as a unique tribute to the place they inhabit, honoring the history and culture of the location.

"Rita the Rock Planter" should be on your Colorado summer bucket list

As of 2024, Miranda Lambert, the acclaimed country music artist and songwriter, has an estimated net worth of $60 million. Her eight-figure wealth makes her a decamillionaire. This impressive figure is a testament to her incredible success in the music industry, where she has established herself as one of her generation’s most influential and beloved country stars. [1] [2]

Current Miranda Lambert Net Worth 2024: How Rich is this Country Singer?

An argument can be made that no artist is enjoying more of a hot streak lately than Jelly Roll. Fresh off a recent fantastic performance on the Season 25 finale of The Voice and in the middle of a whirlwind cross-country tour, it makes sense that the red-hot country music star would be prominently featured during CMA Fest 2024 — and he teamed up with one of our all-time faves in the process.

Jelly Roll & Keith Urban Joined Forces for the Most Fiery Live Duet at CMA Fest

Jacksonville, FL

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Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence and his wife, Marissa, are expecting a baby. The couple posted pictures on their social media accounts Thursday afternoon with the caption “A little Lawrence on the way.”

A little Lawrence is on the way

American Songwriter

When a country star becomes as successful as Miranda Lambert is, it’s enticing to look back at the early days of their career–to see how far they’ve come. Lambert got her first break on Nashville Star, a singing competition show focused on country artists. Revisit one of her performances from the program, below.

Watch: Miranda Lambert Shine On ‘Nashville Star’

George Jones born in 1931, is most well-known for his hit "He Stopped Loving Her Today" and over 150 other hits! Up until his death in 2013 he was frequently called the greatest living country singer, and his influence on the country genre is unparalleled!. 2 / 10. Loretta Lynn.

They Are The Best Country Music Artists Of The '60s and '70s

Miranda Lambert changed the entire trajectory of her career and life when she scored her first No. 1 hit on June 12, 2010, but many fans might not be aware that the song wasn't even meant for her. In fact, it was originally pitched to her ex-husband, Blake Shelton. Tom...

Miranda Lambert’s Biggest Hit Was Meant for Blake Shelton

Luke Bryan, Eric Church, Ashley McBryde, Parker McCollum, Jelly Roll, Darius Rucker, Carrie Underwood, Lainey Wilson, The War And Treaty, & others set to perform. On July 29th, country music’s biggest stars will come together at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena for a live concert event, Toby Keith: American Icon. The action-packed special event will air on NBC on Wednesday, August 28th from 8-10 pm ET/PT. Luke Bryan, Eric Church, Ashley McBryde, Parker McCollum, Jelly Roll, Darius Rucker, Carrie Underwood, Lainey Wilson, The War And Treaty, and more will gather for a once-in-a-lifetime concert celebrating the life and legacy of the proud Oklahoman and global superstar.

All-star Toby Keith tribute concert announced

Keith Urban’s forthcoming album, High, will be released on September 20. It’s Keith’s first album in four years. Urban said, “I’ve always been drawn toward the subject of living in the moment because it’s all there is, and it’s hard to do. And these days, with so much ‘content’ flying at us, it can feel like drinking from a fire hose.”

Keith Urban Announces ‘High’ Album Details

The last few days have been somewhat of a whirlwind for Lainey Wilson as she watched Hulu release her Lainey Wilson: Bell Bottom Country special alongside the opening of her new bar in Nashville. And taking over Nashville’s Ascend Amphitheater, Wilson showcased her power on the stage as she performed numerous hit songs and welcomed country stars like Jelly Roll and Wynonna Judd to sing alongside her. But on her second night, she had a special treat for fans when Miranda Lambert made a special appearance for a duet of her hit 2005 song “Kerosene.”

Lainey Wilson and Miranda Lambert Shut Down Nashville Show With Special Duet Performance of “Kerosene”

Bay City, MI

For almost forty years, Travis Tritt showcased his love for country music. Besides releasing hit songs like “Help Me Hold On”, “Can I Trust You with My Heart”, and “Foolish Pride”, the country singer received numerous accolades including two Grammys. He also gained entry into the Grand Ole Opry in 1992. Releasing over ten studio albums throughout his time in the spotlight, Tritt recently prepared to take the stage at the Bay City Music Festival. But with the festival going through lineup changes over the last few days, it appears the country singer is the latest performer to drop out.

Travis Tritt Becomes the Third Big-Name Artist To Pull out of Bay City Music Festival

Former teacher Jeffrey Clayton, convicted of lewd behavior with a student at Douglas Anderson School of the Arts, walked briskly up to the Duval County Courthouse on Friday carrying a small backpack.

Former Douglas Anderson teacher sentenced to 10 years

Nearly two decades after first visiting St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital® where he was immediately inspired to pledge his support, CMA Humanitarian of the Year Darius Rucker continues to give back, surpassing the $4.3 million mark with this year’s 15th annual “Darius and Friends” benefit concert on Monday night, June 3, which was paired with a corresponding celebrity golf tournament yesterday, June 4. This year’s event alone raised an all-time high of $715,000 for the cause.

Darius Rucker Raises $715K for St. Jude at Annual Ryman Concert; Brings All-Time Total to $4.3M+

George Jones passed away more than a decade ago. However, fans of all ages still regard him as the greatest country singer who ever lived. With a career that lasted more than sixty years, Jones recorded hundreds of songs. Many of those were hits that artists shied away from covering for years because they didn’t want their renditions of the song to be compared to those released by Jones.

3 Hit Country Songs That George Jones Did First (And Better)

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Alan Jackson The SONGWRITER to be Honored

Alan Jackson is one of the greatest singers and entertainers in country music history, and few if anyone would dispute that. But something about the Georgia...

Alan Jackson The SONGWRITER to be Honored

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