Country Music Legend, Clint Black, Cancels July 3rd Concert After Being Hospitalized With Serious Infection
COUNTRY MUSICHISTORYESPN Pulled Hank Williams Jr.’s ‘Monday Night Football’ Theme Song TWICE Over The Course Of 30 YearsIt was simply the best. Of course, for many years, Hank Williams Jr.’s song “All My Rowdy Friends Are Here... Read More
COUNTRY MUSICHISTORYHow Toby Keith Played An Important Role In Signing Taylor Swift To Her First Record DealIt’s no secret that Toby Keith was one of the most iconic and influential figures in American country music. The... Read More
COUNTRY MUSICHISTORYHank Williams Jr. Recalls Blasting Civil War Cannons In His Yard With Johnny Cash: “We Rattled Franklin Road”Hank Williams Jr. is what you would describe as a cannon himself. But did you know the “Country State of... Read More
COUNTRY MUSICHISTORYHighwaymen Interview Gets Awkward When Host Implies They Couldn’t Sell Tickets On Their Own: “Ask Another Question Like That, We’ll Burn Your Home”Imagine sitting down in a room with Kris Kristofferson, Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash and Waylon Jennings and THAT’S what you... Read More
COUNTRY MUSICNEWSMerle Haggard Was Put With The Death Row Inmates After He Got Caught Making Beer In Prison, & It Changed His Life ForeverAn experience you would certainly remember forever. A somewhat troubled childhood led to years spent behind bars for Merle Haggard,... Read More
COUNTRY MUSICHISTORYDolly Parton Actually Wrote Merle Haggard A Love Song After He Poured His Heart Out To Her… But It Wasn’t THAT Kind Of Love SongThe love story continues… kind of. Merle Haggard and Dolly Parton were good friends for decades, all the way until Merle’s passing in... Read More
COUNTRY MUSICHISTORYRemember Billy Ray Cyrus’s God-Awful “Achy Breaky Heart” Remix?If there is one ultimate guilty pleasure song in country music history, it has to be the 1992 debut single... Read More
COUNTRY MUSICHISTORYDid You Know That Carl Dean Actually Appeared On One Of Dolly Parton’s Album Covers?The elusive Carl Dean was actually on one of Dolly Parton’s album covers, believe it or not. Dolly’s husband famously... Read More
COUNTRY MUSICHISTORY“What Are You Thinking?” – Johnny Cash Thought Rick Rubin’s Idea To Cover NIN’s “Hurt” Was InsaneJohnny Cash’s rendition of “Hurt” is considered to be one of the greatest cover songs of all time. It was... Read More
COUNTRY MUSICHISTORYGeorge Jones Once Grabbed Porter Wagoner By The Junk In The Bathroom At The Grand Ole Opry: “I Wanna See What Tammy’s So Proud Of”That George Jones was a wild one. His reputation as a country music legend, and one of the best country... Read More
COUNTRY MUSICHISTORYWillie Nelson & His Band Used To Shoot Bibles On His Tour Bus And Bet On Which Book The Bullet Would Stop InThey don’t call him Shotgun Willie for nothing… Actually, Willie Nelson got his nickname from a gunfight with his daughter’s... Read More
COUNTRY MUSICHISTORYReba McEntire Nearly Missed Her Grand Ole Opry Debut Because Security Didn’t Have Her Name On The List: “My Heart Stopped”48 years ago today… Reba graced the Grand Ole Opry stage for the very first time. Her family drove nearly... Read More