He was 81. Rogers “passed away peacefully at home from natural causes under the care of hospice and surrounded by his family,” a representative for the singer said in a statement. Due to the national COVID-19 emergency, the family is planning a small private service at this time with ...
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LOS ANGELES, August 8 (Xinhua) -- U.S. country music legendary singer Glen Campbell has died Tuesday at 81 after struggling with Alzheimer's disease for years. "It is with the heaviest of hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, grandfather, and legendary singer ...
Vince Gill started writing “Go Rest High on That Mountain” in 1989, after the death of country singer Keith Whitley. However, Gill was only able to finish it after the passing of his older brother Bob, who died due to a heart attack in 1993....
Updated Fri, June 2nd 2023 at 6:31 AMFRISCO, TEXAS - MAY 11: Dolly Parton performs onstage during the 58th Academy Of Country Music Awards at The Ford Center at The Star on May 11, 2023 in Frisco, Texas. (Photo by Theo Wargo/Getty Images) ...
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Country music singer Jake Owen will perform a pre-race concert at the Daytona 500. Owen will take the stage ahead of the 61st running of the "Great American Race" at Daytona International Speedway on Feb. 17. A native Flo
Jim Reeves made his mark as a country and pop singer in the 1950s and 1960s. Born in 1923, he became famous for his smooth, warm baritone voice. Reeves played a big role in creating the “Nashville Sound,” which mixed country music with pop elements. His songs like “He’ll Have ...
Merle Haggard was an American singer, guitarist, and songwriter, one of the most popular country music performers of the late 20th century, with nearly 40 number one country hits between the late 1960s and the mid-1980s. Haggard’s parents moved from the
“(It) is speaking to a kind of country culture — country music iconography — that many other Black artists have also utilized, not to try to move into space, but to claim country as theirs, as it always has been,” Hughes said. ...
The Handmade Music School, along with The Floyd Country Store, is excited to announce the fifth annual Floyd County Old Time Music Get Together at the beautiful EcoVillage in Floyd County, Virginia! This amazing four day camp will take place Thursday, March 21 – Sunday, March 24, 2024. Mar...