One of the genre most respected and successful modern songwriters and husband of 10 years to Kellie Pickler, the country music community was shocked by thedeath of Kyle Jacobson Feb. 17, 2023. The 49-year-old talent died by suicide at the couple's Nashville home. country stars who died in...
Although hedied much too youngat the age of 29,Hank Williams Sr. did live to see himself become a major country music star when 33 of his songs hit the charts while he was still alive. However, it seemed like no one at the time would realize the impact his songwriting would have on ...
The beloved singer had been battling a neuromuscular disease in recent years, which forced him to retire before the Country Music Hall of Famers could complete their previously announced farewell tour. Sadly, Bonsall did not just retire; the singerdiedon July 9, 2024, as a result of complicati...
The beloved singer had been battling a neuromuscular disease in recent years, which forced him to retire before the Country Music Hall of Famers could complete their previously announced farewell tour. Sadly, Bonsall did not just retire; the singerdiedon July 9, 2024, as a result of complicati...
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Country music singer-songwriter Toby Keith, whose pro-American anthems were both beloved and criticized, has died.
country music owes its most profound roots to Black musicians and artists — such as the ones who taught country pioneerJimmie Rodgerseverything he knew about music. Or the ones who wrote the groundbreaking music that was made mainstream byElvis Presley. With any justice, country singers such as...
Toby Keith, a sometimes polarizing figure in country music who crafted an identity around his macho, pro-American swagger, has died. He was 62. The “Beer For My Horses” singer-songwriter, who was battling stomach cancer, died peacefully Monday surrounded by hi...
Dolly Parton started her music career in the 1960s. She put out her first album in 1967, calledHello, I’m Dolly. But even before that, she was writing songs for other singers. Parton got a big break when Porter Wagoner asked her to be on his TV show. This helped more people see ...
Music Spotlight: RaeLynn March 15, 2024Bethany Bowman An artist I have been wanting to interview for years is RaeLynn. Born Racheal Lynn Woodward, the artist has a singular spunk and sass that is a huge asset in the sea of female country singers/songwriters. But her gift for storytelling ...