Elvis Presley’s Last Recording Before Military Service: ‘King Creole’
admin In the late 1950s, Elvis Presley was riding high as one of the biggest music stars in the world. His influence on popular culture and the music industry was undeniable,…
George Jones didn’t let a missing car key stop him from a liquor run. Twice.
Recently, I clicked on Vince Gill’s official video for “One More Last Chance,” expecting a classic country ballad but instead was greeted by an infectious uptempo groove that felt like…
“I wasn’t living my truth until I almost died,” boomed Hank Williams Jr. after surviving a near-fatal 1975 mountain fall that tore him from the carefully scripted life Nashville had built around his legendary father and hurled him into a journey of rediscovery.
Introduction “Family Tradition” is a song by American musician Hank Williams Jr., released in 1979. It is a standout track from his album of the same name and has become…
Behind the success of “the Queen of Country Music” Loretta Lynn was the figure of a very special friend and mentor – the legendary Patsy Cline.
Introduction Have you ever had a friend who just gets you? Someone who sees your potential before you even do and takes you under their wing? It’s a special kind…
“Tricia Lucus Kept The Last Song Toby Keith Wrote For Her – Because Of A Love Too Private, Too Deep” .
Introduction Toby Keith is a celebrated American country music singer, songwriter, and record producer known for his compelling storytelling and charismatic performances. Emerging in the early 1990s, Keith quickly became…
George Strait, a man known for his private, quiet demeanor, surprised everyone by donating $3.5 million to support the victims and the families of those still missing in this horrific flood.
Austin, TX — When Texas faced one of the deadliest floods in its history—leaving at least 51 people dead, including 15 children, and devastating homes and neighborhoods—a familiar face emerged…
I still get chills thinking about the time Marty Robbins risked it all to save a fellow racer at the 1974 Charlotte 500.
Introduction “Big Iron” is a classic country and western song by the legendary American singer-songwriter Marty Robbins. Released in 1959, the song quickly became a staple of Robbins’ repertoire and…
Blake Shelton Honors Toby Keith After His Peaceful Passing at 62
Country superstar Blake Shelton paid a heartfelt tribute to his dear friend and fellow Oklahoma native, Toby Keith, following the singer’s peaceful passing at age 62 on Monday night. In…
Where I Come From: Alan Jackson’s Tribute to Hometown Roots
Introduction “Where I Come From” is a song by the American country music icon Alan Jackson. Released in July 2001, it was the third single from his album When Somebody…
Returning to Her Roots: Dolly Parton and Her Mountain Memories
Introduction “My Tennessee Mountain Home” is a song written and performed by the iconic country music artist Dolly Parton. Released as a single in 1973, the song beautifully encapsulates Parton’s…