The Song That Launched Country Legend Hank Snow’s Career: “I’m Moving On”
"I'm Moving On" is a song written and recorded by Hank Snow in 1950. It was the first of his seven number 1 songs. Because of the song's success, Snow has been invited as part of the Grand Ole Opry cast on that same year.
Throwback to Scotty McCreery’s Debut Single “I Love You This Big” That Made Us All Gush
Scotty McCreery's "I Love You This Big" was his coronation single for winning the tenth season of American Idol. It was also released after the show’s finale.
Reba McEntire Goes Through The Pain of a Divorced Couple in “Every Other Weekend”
Reba McEntire collaborated with Kenny Chesney and Skip Ewing to record her song “Every Other Weekend.” Two versions of the song were released.
Three Soldiers Unleashed Powerful Performance of “Seven Spanish Angels”
Three of the Six-String Soldiers performed the iconic hit of Willie Nelson and Ray Charles, “Seven Spanish Angels” at the Houston Fest in 2017.
Craig Campbell Sings About The Hardships Parents Go Through In “Family Man”
In appreciation to all husbands and dads, here’s Family Man by Craig Campbell.
Here’s Why Garth Brooks Love His Song “Baby, Let’s Lay Down and Dance”
Not all songs came out of cherries on the top process. Some underwent sad stories. Such was Garth Brooks’ 2016 single "Baby, Let's Lay Down and Dance". It is an upbeat country-rocker, but the joy is a little sentimental for Garth Brooks.
Throwback to Clint Black and Steve Wariner’s Incredible Collaboration of “Been There”
Clint Black collaborated with his friend Steve Wariner in 1999 to release their single in 2000. “Been There” reached No. 5 on the Billboard chart.
Justin Moore Showcased His Deeper Side in “The Ones That Didn’t Make It Back Home”
Justin Moore's "The Ones That Didn't Make It Back Home" tapped into a more emotional topic, paying tribute to all the American soldiers and other heroes.
Alan Jackson Sings About The Struggle of Losing a Lover in “Monday Morning Church”
Alan Jackson's "Monday Morning Church" is said to be one of the saddest country songs of all time. It even ranked No. 39 on Rolling Stone’s list.
Here’s Why Kellie Pickler Gets Emotional Every Time She Sings “The Letter to Daddy”
Kellie Pickler's “The Letter to Daddy” proved she’s still a daddy’s girl despite the troubled life her father has lived as he struggled with addiction.
Tyler Farr’s “Redneck Crazy” Climbed The Charts Despite The Backlash
The song talks about a disappointed man who sees his girlfriend with another guy. He tells her she broke his heart and made him go “redneck crazy.”
ICYMI: Alabama Went Live On New Year’s Eve and Their 2021 Tours
Nothing says a better farewell to indeed a shocking year with rock music itself but of course with a little mix of country music presented by Alabama through their free New Year's Eve Livestream concert which premiered on December 31, 2020.
Why 2020 has Been a Great Year for Luke Combs
The year 2020 didn't make a good impression on most of us. But if you ask Luke Combs, he has other stories to tell as he describes his time at home as "productive."
Country Music Legends Who Bid Us Goodbye this 2020
Today, we remember all of the country music legends we lost in 2020 and their contributions throughout the years.
Sara Evans’ “Born to Fly” Literally Took Her Career Off From The Time It Became a hit
Recorded by Sara Evans, this song is meant to uplift the spirit of every woman in the world as well as to remind them that they are born to fly.
Brooks & Dunn Collaborated With McEntire In “Cowgirls Don’t Cry” And It Was A Hit
An alternate version of Brooks & Dunn’s “Cowgirls Don’t Cry” was recorded and released. This time it’s with the country superstar Reba McEntire.
Kane Brown Embraces His Inner George Strait With His Cover Of “Check Yes Or No”
In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the CMA Awards, Kane Brown performed the King of Country George Strait’s iconic hit “Check Yes or No.”
Brett Young Reveals a Sneak Peek of His Summer 2021 Plans
2021 is coming and Brett Young already called shotgun to bring a new beam of sunshine for every one of us to enjoy through his four-day post-quarantine getaway bound in Palm Springs, California which he calls "Caliville Weekend."
2021 Gives Way to Carrie Underwood’s 1st Gospel Album, “My Savior”
Carrie Underwood had the best Christmas gift for all of us when she announced that she will be releasing a new album in 2021 titled "My Savior."
Jimmie Rodgers’ “In the Jailhouse Now” Got A Funny Lyrics That Evolved Through Time
The entire idea of "In the Jailhouse Now" is ironic. That is what makes it such an amusing and enjoyable story even after all these years.
“Without Dolly Parton, Carrie Underwood May Not Have Existed”
Carrie Underwood admitted that growing up, it was a goal for her to just be like Dolly, someone who sets the best example and paves the way for the next generation.
Glen Campbell’s Heart-Wrenching Breakup Song “By the Time I Get to Phoenix”
Originally written by Jimmy Webb, "By the Time I Get to Phoenix" was covered by Glen Campbell in 1967. It is about a love affair Jimmy Webb had with Suzy Horton, whom he began dating when they were high school students.
Hollyberry: The Perfect Christmas Gift for Matt Stell
If you would ask Matt Stell of the most memorable Christmas childhood memory he had, it was the time his mother got him a puppy, a good little dog they named Hollyberry.
Remembering The Highwaymen’s Hit Song “Desperados Waiting For A Train”
“Desperados Waiting For A Train” was made popular by the famous country group Highwaymen in 1985. Guy Clark wrote the song in 1973.
How Country Artists Responded to Nashville Bombing at Christmas Morn’
On a day that only comes once a year where people can temporarily drop all their pain and problems turned out to be horrific for Nashville as it's one of the victims of the handful of cities that were crushed by violence when a bomb exploded downtown on Christmas day.
Bluegrass World Mourns the Loss of Tony Rice
The International Bluegrass Music Association confirmed Saturday, December 26, that Bluegrass Legend Tony Rice died at the age of 69. There were no further statements that were released on the official cause of death of Rice. Ricky Skaggs wrote on behalf of Rice's family that his death occurred sometime on Christmas morning while having his coffee.
Throwback To Brooks and Yearwood’s Impressive Performance in 2016 CMA Awards
During the 2016 CMA Awards night, country music couple, Trisha Yearwood and Garth Brooks paid homage to some of country music legends in a medley duet.
Red Foley’s “Peace In The Valley” Will Give You Hope In This Life Full of Hard Times
Red Foley’s version of “Peace in the Valley” is the only recording that entered the country chart. In addition, he sold millions of copies.