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More than His Artistic Posture, Keith Urban Shows His Father’s Heart On Stage

After becoming a father of two daughters, Sunday Rose and Faith Margaret, Keith Urban developed a soft spot for children in his shows.

Merle Haggard’s Impressive Take On “The Legend of Bonnie and Clyde”

Merle Haggard takes us back as he narrates “The Legend of Bonnie and Clyde” in his performance. This 1968 song became his fourth number one hit.

Cristy Lane Showcased the Spirit of Giving In “Shake Me I Rattle (Squeeze Me I Cry)”

For those who’ve had their share of childhood in the 1960’s, "Shake Me I Rattle (Squeeze Me I Cry)" will help you reminice those good ole days.

Vince Gill Cancels Upcoming Concerts Following His Wife’s Hospitalization

Vince Gill Called Off Three Concerts After His Wife Amy Grant’s Hospitalization

A representative has announced that legendary country artist Vince Gill has canceled a series of upcoming concerts due to an "unforeseen family emergency."

Blake Shelton Posts Photos Of Special Gift That “Just Might Top” Any Other

Blake Shelton Received A Gift That “Just Might Top” Any Other Special Gifts He Received In His Lifetime

Blake Shelton has shared a very personal gift he was thrilled and pleased to receive – a celebratory military NASCAR helmet from his friend, NASCAR driver Jimmie Johnson.

A Smash No. 1 Hit Right Out of the Box, “Don’t Be Cruel”

“Don’t Be Cruel” is Elvis Presley’s biggest-selling hit in 1956. Otis Blackwell penned it and was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2002.

Josh Turner and Sonya Isaacs’ Wonderful Rendition of “I Saw the Light” at the Opry

Josh Turner has a strong affiliation with gospel music. In this performance of a Hank William's classic "I Saw The Light," he was joined by Sonya Isaacs.

Brooks & Dunn Delivered a Tear-Jerking Performance of “Why Haven’t I Heard from You” For Reba McEntire

At the 2018 Kenny Center Honors event, country music duo Brooks & Dunn displayed their musical creativity to pay respect to Reba McEntire.

No Place That Far - Sara Evans

Here’s How Sara Evans’ “No Place That Far” Brought Her To Country Stardom

In 1998, Sara Evans released "No Place That Far" as the second single and title track off her second studio album, which then became her breakthrough hit!

Here Are Some Facts About Mel Tillis, The Enduring Favorite On The Country Music Scene

With his genuine warmth and incredible talent, Mel Tillis drew countless fans within his six-decade career. Let's celebrate his life with some fascinating facts about him.

Patsy Montana’s Signature Song “I Want To Be A Cowboy’s Sweetheart”

Patsy Montana may have been long gone but the memories we have of her will always be remembered in "I Want To Be A Cowboy's Sweetheart."

Jason Aldean Reacts To New Mural Painted On Dollar Store In His Hometown

Jason Aldean Shared His Thoughts To His Recently Painted Mural In His Hometown

A new mural paying tribute to Jason Aldean was recently seen in his hometown of Macon, Georgia. However, it's going viral for being completely unflattering.

Alan Jackson Shares Thoughts About Becoming A Grandpa

First-Time Grandpa, Alan Jackson, Said He Can’t Wait To Meet His First Grandson

Alan Jackson revealed that his daughter Ali Jackson is expecting her first child – who's going to be his first grandson and he's pretty much excited to meet him.

Patty Loveless Songs

Here Are The Best Patty Loveless Songs That Are Also Some Of The Genre’s Most Enduring Tunes

It's a little surprising how Patty Loveless songs featuring poignant lyrics and contemporary twang instantly dominated the country charts during her reign.

Tony Orlando And Dawn’s “Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Ole Oak Tree” Was Truly A Global Masterpiece

“Tie a Yellow Rainbow ‘Round the Ole Oak Tree” was released on February 19, 1973. It was recorded by Tony Orlando and Dawn for their album Tuneweaving.

Webb Peirce Facts

Here Are Some Facts About Webb Pierce, One Of The Most Distinctive Country Music Stylists

In the 1950s and 60s, Webb Pierce dominated country music, tallying more No. 1 hits than similar country legends. Learn more about him with these exciting facts.

Walter Brennan's "Suppertime"

You Can Hear The Call From The Portals of Heaven in Walter Brennan’s “Suppertime”

Though it did not chart like his well-known hit, Walter Brennan's Old Rivers, Suppertime still is a tear-jerker to anyone who would listen.

Remember When Marty Robbins Starred in Clint Eastwood's Iconic Film, Honkytonk Man

Remember When Marty Robbins Starred in Clint Eastwood’s Iconic Film, Honkytonk Man

Marty Robbins played Smoky in the 1982 movie of Clint Eastwood, "Honkytonk Man." Eastwood starred as Red Stovall, a singer who suffers from tuberculosis.

The Inspiration Behind Alan Jackson’s “When the Roll is Called Up Yonder”

Alan Jackson released his top-performing album Precious Memories Volume II in 2013. He included on his album the hymn “When the Roll is Called Up Yonder.”

LeAnn Rimes Brings Sorrow To New Level With “He Stopped Loving Her Today”

“He Stopped Loving Her Today” is one of country music’s best songs and it was performed by country singer LeAnn Rimes at the Grand Ole Opry.

Vern Gosdin Facts

Here Are Some Facts About Vern Gosdin, The Honky-Tonk-Influenced Singer Known As The Voice

Vern Gosdin has been one of the hottest acts in country music. Get to know more about him with these exciting facts you may have never heard before.

Wings of a Dove + Dolly Parton

Dolly Parton Expressed Faith And Joy In Her Rendition Of “Wings Of A Dove”

In 1971, Dolly Parton recorded "Wings of a Dove," written in 1958 by one of the finest songwriters and music producers, Bob Ferguson.

Flowers on the Wall - Brenda Lee

Brenda Lee’s Soulful And Full Of Depth Voice Is In Full Show In Her Rendition Of “Flowers On The Wall”

“Flowers on the Wall” was written by Lew DeWitt in 1965 for his group The Statler Brothers. When it rose to fame, various artists covered the song.

“AGT” Golden Buzzer Recipients Chapel Hart Receive Invite To Make Opry Debut

AGT Golden Buzzer Recipients, Chapel Hart, Will Be Making Their Grand Ole Opry Debut

Country group Chapel Hart is making a lot of buzz after earning the sought-after Golden Buzzer at America's Got Talent. Now, they're about to make their Grand Ole Opry Debut.

Patty Loveless and Dwight Yoakam Show Deep Longing in “Send A Message To My Heart”

Dwight Yoakam’s duet with Patty Loveless was an incredible collaboration. “Send a Message To My Heart” reached the top 50 on the country chart.

Glen Campbell Death

Remembering The Death of Glen Campbell, The Country Boy Who Sings

On August 8, 2017, country music legend Glen Campbell died in Nashville, Tennessee, at age 81, following a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer's disease.

Carrie Underwood Spotted In Dollywood

Fans Spotted Carrie Underwood In Dollywood, Even Snaps Photos With Some Of Them

It looks like Carrie Underwood is having such a fun and pleasant summer as she's seen taking some much-needed time off – and it's at the most celebrated theme park, Dollywood.

An American Trilogy + Elvis Presley

Throwback to Elvis Presley Recording a Dramatic, Newly Orchestrated Version of “An American Trilogy”

Elvis Presley gives back the memories of the war each time we play his song, “American Trilogy.”

Dolly Parton Reacts To ‘AGT’ Golden Buzzer-Winning Tribute Performance

AGT Golden Buzzer-Worthy Audition Caught The Attention of Dolly Parton

Country music group Chapel Hart did not only win the judges – along with the excited crowd – of America's Got Talent but as well as country icon Dolly Parton.

Home Free Showcased Their Patriotic Side With A Stunning Rendition of “God Bless the USA”

The American patriotic song “God Bless the USA” is an original record of Lee Greenwood. Home Free breathes new life to it with their stunning cover.