All posts tagged "country music"

  • The Voices of America Festival: A Celebration of Country Music in Ohio

    This summer, the Voices of America Festival is set to bring the heart of country music to West Chester, Ohio, near Cincinnati, offering a lineup that blends the genre’s biggest names with its brightest new stars. The...

    • Posted July 24, 2024
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  • Country Legend Mark Chesnutt is recovering from emergency heart surgery. 

    Mark Chesnutt is recovering from emergency heart surgery.  On Sunday, the 60-year-old country music star was hospitalized before undergoing emergency quadruple bypass surgery, according to an Instagram post shared by his team on Wednesday. “Mark Chesnutt, one of the most...

    • Posted June 20, 2024
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  • Charley Pride HBD

    Charley Pride pioneered country music, breaking barriers and inspiring generations with his powerful voice and unforgettable songs. The legendary country singer, was born on March 18, 1934, in Sledge, Mississippi. He grew up in a family of...

    • Posted March 18, 2023
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  • Backstory Willie Nelson

    “Blue Eyes Crying In The Rain” Willie Nelson’s 1975 album “Red Headed Stranger” was a game-changer for the country singer-songwriter. Before that, he had penned hits for others, but his solo career was floundering, and his label...

    • Posted March 18, 2023
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  • Tim McGraw, Keith Urban

    Danny Wimmer Presents three of the Midwest's hottest festivals in the Louisville Area, covering several genres. Hometown Rising is dedicated to Country Music, with a super lineup of performers

    • Posted June 13, 2019
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  • Hometown Rising Festival

    Hometown Rising Country Music & Bourbon Festival Makes Its Anticipated Debut In Louisville, Kentucky September 14 & 15, 2019

    • Posted February 15, 2019
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  • Kiefer Sutherland: Designated Country

    I don’t know what it is with this trend of actors turning musician, but I am really enjoying it. Another one to follow along in the list with the Bacon Brothers, Corey Feldman, Johnny Depp and Keanu...

    • Posted August 28, 2017
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  • CHRIS STAPLETON ’S ALL-AMERICAN ROAD SHOW

    CHRIS STAPLETON ADDS SEVEN NEW DATES, ON SALE FRIDAY Chris Stapleton’s highly anticipated new album, From A Room: Volume 1, will be released May 5 on Mercury Records Nashville and is now available for pre-order digitally and...

    • Posted April 6, 2017
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  • Marty Robbins, El Paso & Breaking Bad

      January 4th, 1960, country music singer Marty Robbins hits #1 with “El Paso”. Marty Robbins was already a popular country singer in late 1959, with four Country & Western  #1 hits, including the first hit version of...

    • Posted January 4, 2017
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  • Dolly Parton: CMA Lifetime Achievement Award Winner

    Dolly Parton 2016 Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient. #DollyParton #WillieNelson#CMAawards50 #ForeverCountry   Nashville – ABC Television Network. Dolly Parton has received 44 Country Music Association Award nominations and won nine times. She won her first CMA...

    • Posted November 2, 2016
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