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Brad Paisley to Open a Nonprofit Grocery Store

Country singer Brad Paisley and wife Kimberly Williams-Paisley will open up a non profit grocery store in Nashville.

Legendary Songwriter Norro Wilson Celebrates his 81st Birthday

Norro Wilson is most known for co-writing for singers like Charlie Rich, Charley Pride, George Jones, and Tammy Wynette. In fact, he won his only Grammy award as a songwriter.

Ricky Skaggs Sings to Us About Suffering and Following Jesus

Ricky Skaggs collaborated with Tony Rice to release their album Skaggs and Rice. In their album, they have included the traditional hymn "Talk About Suffering."

Keith Urban Jumps Out of a Cake in Loretta Lynn’s All-Star Bash

One of country music's trailblazers Loretta Lynn will celebrate her 87th birthday on the 14th of April, and she got the party started on the 1st of April.

Priscilla Presley Wants To Be with Elvis in the Afterlife

Priscilla Presley still loves Elvis in spite of the bitter separation they have had. Plus, she mentioned that she wanted to be buried beside the him.

What’s Better Than a Dolly Parton NASCAR Camaro?

Bristol Motor Speedway just got more fabulous. Dolly Parton's likeness will be a feature on NASCAR driver Tyler Reddick's No. 2 Chevy Camaro.

ACM 2019 Updates: Keith Urban Joins Lineup, Jessie James Decker and Lauren Alaina as Award Presenters, and More

As the ACM Awards is fast approaching, we learn more about the star-studded event.

ACM’s Party for a Cause: Little Big Town and More Stars Join Line Up

The Academy of Country Music announced the addition of more than a dozen artists for the ACM's 7th annual Party for a Cause.

Cast for a Cure: Chris Young Announces Fishing Tournament

Chris Young translates his love for fishing into a humanitarian platform. The third annual Cast for a Cure Big Bass Tournament has just been announced.

Dying Husband Kisses his Wife for the Last Time

This dying husband expressed his love to his wife for the last time. They only proved that their love will continue in the afterlife.

Randy Owen of Alabama Receives Boy Scout Honor for Humanitarian Efforts

Alabama's Randy Owen receives a Boy Scout Honor in his home state of Alabama last 20th of March. He was honored because of his outstanding humanitarian work.

Nashville Steakhouse: Luke Bryan and Jason Aldean Teams Up for New Venture

Country superstars Luke Bryan and Jason Aldean partners with former Major League Baseball player Adam LaRoche for a new Nashville steakhouse.

Check Out: Shelby, the Male Version of Reba McEntire

Shelby, the only birth son of Reba McEntire, is all grown up now and he changed a lot from being a sweet cute boy into a daredevil.

SPA Days: Miranda Lambert’s MuttNation Helps Out Five Shelters

The new initiative entitled 'SPA Days' was launched in honor of Miranda Lambert's Muttnation's 10th anniversary this year.

Jim Ed Brown’s Musical Success With and Without The Browns

Jim Ed Brown attained massive success with The Browns, but he was also able to reach greater heights as a solo artist.

ICYMI: Five Hottest Topics in Country Music This Week

Check out five of the hottest topics that country music fans began talking about these past few days.

Wanda Jackson, Queen of Rockabilly, Announces Retirement

The queen of rockabilly Wanda Jackson has announced her retirement from performing and has canceled her scheduled concerts.

‘Center Point Road:’ Thomas Rhett Reveals Details On New Album

Thomas Rhett has revealed details about his fourth upcoming studio album 'Center Point Road.' The title comes from the name of a street in his hometown.

Lil Nas X and the Future of Country Music and Country Rap

There is so much buzz and controversy when it comes to Lil Nas X and his viral country rap hit 'Old Town Road.'

‘Songs of America:’ Tim McGraw’s New Book is Political

Tim McGraw has another project in the works. Entitled 'Songs of America,' it focuses on the songs that mapped the history of America.

Reba McEntire Calls Out 'Bro Trend' in country Music

Reba McEntire Calls Out ‘Bro Trend’ in country Music

Country music superstar Reba McEntire calls out 'Bro Country' that is in country music these days and is hoping to "get back to the real strong country."

Jamey Johnson and Merle Haggard Honor Hank Cochran with “I Fall to Pieces”

In 2012, Jamey Johnson collaborated with Merle Haggard to release a cover of "I Fall to Pieces." The song was part of Johnson's tribute album to Cochran.

Reminiscing Gordon Stoker and the Jordanaires

Gordon Stoker is one of the members of the group The Jordanaires. On his death anniversary, let's go ahead and reminisce his life.

Sturgill Simpson Hints on What to Expect from his Next Album

A new record from country singer Sturgill Simpson is about to drop anytime soon. Do you think the album will display his return to his country roots?

Ken Burns’ Country Music Documentary Gets Special Sneak Peek

Ken Burns' new documentary is named 'Country Music,' and it centers around an exploration of the genre. And, Alabama gets to take a peek at the sweeping documentary.

Loretta Lynn Performs a Medley of the Classic Patsy Cline Hit Songs

Loretta Lynn performed a medley of the classic hit singles of her dear friend Patsy Cline. She performed "I Fall to Pieces," "Walkin' After Midnight," and "Crazy."

Nina Simone’s “Sinnerman” Draws Inspiration from Exodus

Nina Simone wrote a song that all sinners would find relatable. Entitled “Sinnerman,” the song was based on the book of Exodus.

Keith Whitley Memorial Concert: Garth Brooks and More

Keith Whitley's music and legacy will be honored with a tribute concert. Country music acts who will perform at the event are Garth Brooks, Trisha Yearwood and more.

2019 ACM Awards: Ashley McBryde, Luke Combs, and LANCO Win New Artist Honors

The first three 2019 ACM Awards winners have officially been announced! Ashley McBryde, Luke Combs, and LANCO have been named as early winners in the awards show.

American Idol: Luke Bryan Gives an Unexpected Gift to Idol Hopeful

These boots are made for walking! American Idol judge Luke Bryan gives away his boots to Texan native and Idol hopeful Colby Swift.