Kris Kristofferson, Country Music Icon and Actor, Dies at 88
Kris Kristofferson, iconic singer and actor, dies at 88. His music and films shaped generations, leaving an unmatched legacy in country music and beyond.
“Scars on This Guitar”: A Bon Jovi Tribute to the One Thing That Heard Every Word Out of His Heart
Jon Bon Jovi of the rock band Bon Jovi spills all of his guts on his 2016 track “Scars on This Guitar.” Check out the whole story here.
The Death of One of Country’s Greats: Guy Clark, Singer, Storyteller, and Guitar-Maker
On March 17, 2016, the news of Guy Clark’s death was announced. He passed away at his home after a long battle with illness. He was 74.
The Death of The Gentleman Crooner and Pioneer of The Nashville Sound, Eddy Arnold
Eddy Arnold’s death was definitely a devastating time in the genre. Let’s take a moment to honor him and the musical legacy he left behind.
Remembering the Death of Arthur Smith, the Bluegrass Musician Behind “Guitar Boogie” and “Dueling Banjos”
Let’s remember the life and death of country music’s virtuoso multi-instrumentalist bluegrass musician Arthur Smith. Check it out here.
“No Heartbeat at All”: Phil Vassar Recounts How He Died Twice After Heart Attack and Stroke
Country star Phil Vassar opened up about a serious medical emergency in early 2023 that caused him to die twice. Here’s the whole story.
Willie Nelson’s Tribute to Horses in “Ride Me Back Home” Will Leave you Weeping
Rescuing 70 horses in Texas, Willie Nelson sings a moving ode in his tear-jerking single “Ride Me Back Home.
Remembering God’s Kindness with Charley Pride’s Gospel Hit “I Don’t Deserve a Mansion”
Let’s think about God’s kindness with Charley Pride’s gospel hit song “I Don’t Deserve a Mansion.”
Toby Keith’s Final Recording Session Unveiled During Tribute Show at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena
Toby Keith’s final recording session made a surprising appearance at his tribute show, Toby Keith: American Icon, held at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena.
Remembering the Death of George Jones and the Legacy He Left Behind
The death of George Jones, whom Merle Haggard called the greatest country singer of all time, was a big loss to the country music industry.
Jesse Keith Whitley Serenades His Mom and Honors Dad with “Tell Lorrie I Love Her”
In 2011, Jesse Keith Whitley did a special performance of “Tell Lorrie I Love Her” for his mom, Lorrie Morgan, and dad, Keith Whitley.
Country star Lauren Alaina Cancels 3 Shows after Father’s Death
Lauren Alaina announced she’s postponing three upcoming performances to mourn the death of his father on July 23.
Jack Greene’s Death Marks Momentous Legacy in Country Music
60s country hitmaker Jack Greene spent decades of his career releasing classics before his death.
Rory Feek Said “I Do” Again Eight Years After the Death of His Wife, Joey
Country singer Rory Feek said “I do” to his 10-year-old daughter Indiana’s teacher at a lovely wedding in Greycliff, Montana, last July 14.
Trisha Yearwood’s Emotional “We Shall Be Free” Tribute
Trisha Yearwood belts out her version of Garth Brooks’ patriotic song “We Shall Be Free” at the 9/11 Memorial Show.
Joe Bonsall, Legendary Tenor Vocalist of The Oak Ridge Boys, dies at 76
After 50 years of performing with the band The Oak Ridge Boys, Bonsall recently passed away due to ALS complications.
George Jones Honors Conway Twitty with Powerful Rendition of ‘Hello Darlin’
George Jones honors the late Conway Twitty with a powerful performance of 'Hello Darlin'.
A Moment To Remember: Country Singer Sonny James’ Death At 87
In 2016, country music mourned the death of the “Young Love” singer, Sonny James, in a hospice facility in Nashville at 87.
Al Dexter: Honky Tonk Pioneer’s Legacy After Death
Remembering country legend Al Dexter - his death and the legacy he left in country music.
Remembering 9/11: Darryl Worley’s “Have You Forgotten?”
Country crooner Darryl Worley dropped a post-9/11 anthem titled “Have You Forgotten?” and it became his biggest career hit. Check it out.
Aaron Watson Pays Tribute to late Lane Frost with “July in Cheyenne”
Aaron Watson writes a stirring ode to fallen rodeo legendary Lane Frost in “July in Cheyenne” as he recalls losing his daughter.
George Strait Pays Tribute to Merle Haggard with “Are the Good Times Really Over”
The King of Country, George Strait, pays tribute to Merle Haggard with a “Are The Good Times Really Over” cover.
Merle Haggard’s Sons, Noel and Ben, Share the Stage To Honor His Legacy
Merle Haggard’s sons, Noel and Ben, shared the stage for a duet cover of “Running Kind” and “I’m A Lonesome Fugitive.” Watch the performance here.
Dion Pride Honors His Dad’s Legacy as He Performs “Kiss an Angel Good Morning” With Lorrie Morgan
Dion Pride and Lorrie Morgan honor Charlie Pride’s legacy through their rendition of “Kiss an Angel Good Morning.”
Keith Urban Honors Marty Robbins With A Medley Of His Songs
During the 2009 Artist of the Decade All-Star Concert, Keith Urban honored the icon Marty Robbins with a medley of his hit songs.
Country Music Icon Toby Keith Dies At 62 After Bout With Stomach Cancer
After an eighteen-month battle with stomach cancer, Toby Keith has died. The “Should’ve Been a Cowboy” singer was 62.
Here’s Trisha Yearwood’s Nostalgia-Filled Track, “The Song Remembers When”
Trisha Yearwood harnesses the power of music in recalling forgotten memories in her track “The Song Remembers When.” Here’s the story behind it.
Award-Winning Nitty Gritty Dirt Band Unveils Farewell Tour
The legendary Nitty Gritty Dirt Band is embarking on its farewell tour, showcasing its award-winning music that endured for nearly sixty years.
Honoring the Country Stars We Have Lost in 2023
Let's pay tribute to the country stars who passed away in 2023. We remember their contributions to the genre and celebrate their legacy.
Gwen Stefani’s Tribute to Blake Shelton on The Voice Season 24
On Monday (September 25), The Voice marked its first-ever season without Blake Shelton sitting on his signature spinning chart – and everyone's feeling his absence.