A popular hymn dating back to 1912, “The Old Rugged Cross” has been sending those lost from the Lord back into his graces with its strong and resonating message. Various country music artists have since covered the hymn throughout the years. From the version of male country legends such as that of Ernest Tubb in … Read more
Sometimes, having to resort to a white lie is the better choice for some as it not only preserves the ego of the person in question, but it also helps people mitigate their gaps from one another. One good example is when Kelly Clarkson once signed an autograph as Carrie Underwood to bail out a … Read more
With the Christmas spirit ever heightening as the big day lies in wait just around the corner, people all around the globe prepare their mistletoes, those decorated trees, and those lights to really get the feel going. But as we anticipate Christmas, one of the things that we really shouldn’t miss is to listen to … Read more
“I Hope You Dance” was one of the most successful singles in several genres during the 2000s, and it is one of only a few songs in the past two decades that can really be considered a classic. Released off Womack’s 2000 album of the same name, “I Hope You Dance” achieved every possible honor … Read more
Jason Aldean’s new home is nothing but jaw-dropping. The breathtaking mansion is located in a magnificent area in Tennessee. It comes with an outdoor kitchen and bar, resort-style pool, bowling alley, custom outdoor spaces for their children, and many more. The country superstar and his wife, Brittany, waited nearly two years for the house to … Read more
It’s no secret that Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani are madly in love — the power couple has been in a relationship for five years already – but what most people don’t know is how Shelton also fell head over heels for Stefani’s three sons. The country superstar has become an extra dad to Kingston, … Read more
Johnny Bush, the country-music veteran who co-wrote Willie Nelson’s signature opening number “Whiskey River,” has died at 85. According to a post published on his Facebook page, Bush died surrounded by his family and friends. “It is with a heavy heart that I make this post. Texas Country Music Hall of Famer, Country Music legend, … Read more
After bagging several awards in this year’s Billboard Music Awards, Luke Combs still have a lot of things unchecked on his bucket list. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Luke Combs 🎤 (@lukecombs) on Oct 15, 2020 at 6:04am PDT Combs has again proven his skill as an artist when he bagged … Read more
When we think that the artists we adore only excel in music, there are some who are ready to blow our shoes away with surprising revelations with their career in filmography. Reba McEntire already had some history of straying away from country music, but in the same industry, as a good singer/songwriter should, she has … Read more
When Travis Tritt sang “Why Me, Lord?” to honor the late, great George Jones at his memorial, the song quickly generated a buzz on the internet. Although every performance is incredible, no one could deny that Tritt’s tribute to Jones was more than touching. Sitting on stage and calmly strumming his guitar, Tritt honored … Read more
In 1988, something magical happened when Loretta Lynn and Conway Twitty released a duet version of the song “Making Believe” and used it as the title track for their final album together. Even though it was not a radio hit for the two country icons, it was a huge hit at their concerts and live … Read more
With this year’s Billboard Music Awards coming to a close, take a look at your favorite country artists and who brought home the different awards. There were several country artists who were nominated for country music and all-genre categories. This includes Dan + Shay, Blake Shelton, Carrie Underwood, and many more. Well Represented The country music … Read more
Get ready for some new music! Jason Aldean is back in the studio and is preparing for his 10th studio album. Aldean posted on his socials a snapshot of himself while wearing headphones and was all smiles in front of the microphone and a music stand. The “Get Back” singer made sure that the fans know … Read more
Awards are something gained through splendid effort in a particular field, but not all who participate are fortunate enough to snag one for themselves. May it be recognition, trophies, or anything in particular, these are only small mementos that represent little milestones in one’s career. With trophies or not, a person who simply tried and … Read more
The 2020 CMT Music Awards is drawing closer and with just 8 days to go, more and more names have been added to the current roster of performers and collaborations. It was announced earlier that Kane Brown was named as one of this year’s host for the music awards. Brown was elated for the opportunity … Read more
Barbara Mandrell’s “I Was Country When Country Wasn’t Cool” speaks for itself. The Country Music Hall of Famer was indeed “country before it was cool.” Mandrell was the first singer to win the CMA’s “Female Vocalist of the Year” and “Entertainer of the Year” awards twice in a row and is now considered a pioneer … Read more
Marty Robbins’ “My Woman, My Woman, My Wife” was released as the first single from his 1970 album of the same title, and it went on to become a No. 1 hit on the country charts. The song only held the top spot for a week, but it remained on the charts for a total … Read more
Two profound names in the music industry teamed up for the song “Redneck Paradise,” and it thrilled all their fans. It is no secret, Kid Rock and the country music royalty Hank Williams Jr. have one of the best bromances in the business. And they had just taken their friendship to the next level when … Read more
Home Free’s “Man Of Constant Sorrow” is nothing but soulful. Filmed at Oak Hollow Farm in Fairhope, Alabama, the quintet dug deep into their southern roots to celebrate the song’s rich history. Vocal percussionist and beatboxer Adam Rupp was able to put his extraordinary ability on full display, perfecting unique sound and instruments over twenty … Read more
A 17-year-old girl from Massachusetts recently made a name for herself thanks to the social networking site TikTok. The singer/songwriter Georgia Webster caught the attention of millions with her catchy pop-country hit. The world was introduced to “Tell Your Mom” in Webster’s bathroom and immediately racked up 2 million views in just a few days. … Read more
Most of the scenes we see online, if not caught Live, are probably scripted. For the music and video industry, things have been like that for years just to produce what’s deemed as ideal or acceptable. But as always, there will be a risk-taker that will push through the limits of what we see on … Read more
Back in 2009, a little cowboy stole the show when he took the stage for some “Redneck Woman” line dance. Joining two more adult line dancers, you could hear the crowd’s thrilled cheers and a round of applause as the talented trio took the stage to show off their insane talents. They’ve used their cowboy … Read more
Without a doubt, Hank Williams’ “I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry” has one of the most lovesick lyrics in all of country music. “I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry” was released as a mere B-side to the up-tempo “My Bucket’s Got a Hole in It” because it was deemed more radio-friendly than melancholy ballads. Still, … Read more
Backtrack to his days as the frontman of the mid-90’s pop-rock group “Hootie & the Blowfish, Darius Rucker was known for his musical inclinations. However, after their debut album “Cracked Rear View,” which practically was inescapable after selling 10 million copies in 1995, the grouped seem to have run out of gas that in 1998, … Read more
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees of 2020 are ready and several country artists will join dozens more to honor this year’s inductees. Happening on November 7, 2020, country stars Luke Bryan, Brad Paisley, and Gwen Stefani will join dozens of other artists to give honor to this year’s Rock & Roll Hall … Read more
The friendship between Waylon Jennings and Hank Williams Jr. resulted in one epic collaboration, titled “The Conversation.” The song was originally released on Williams’ 1979 album Whiskey Bent and Hell Bound. Four years later, their collaboration was reissued on Jennings’ album Waylon and Company, composed almost entirely of duets. Though Williams and Jennings’ “The Conversation” … Read more
Elvis Presley’s catalog contains an impressive range that has become an integral part of American culture. One of his most memorable hits was “Jailhouse Rock.” This fast-paced song and the King’s performance of it in the film of the same name inspired many fans to get up and dance. Two such people were country superstars … Read more
George Jones’ rendition of “I Always Get Lucky with You” became his ninth and final No. 1 on the country chart as a solo artist. Released as the second single from his 1983 album Shine On, the song stayed at No. 1 for one week and remained on the country chart for thirteen weeks. George … Read more
George Jones’ hit song, “The Grand Tour” will absolutely be our all-time favorite. It was released in 1974 as the first single from Jones’ album of the same name. The emotional song was a hit and earned Jones the No. 1 spot on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart, the sixth No. 1 song of … Read more
With discrimination towards other races increasing globally, and that gnawing feeling that we are puppet on-strings by those people who are in power, Mickey Guyton asks God for a ‘Heaven Down Here’ with the hope that he will mitigate these contemporary problems our world is facing today. View this post on Instagram A post shared … Read more