The First Lady of Country Music died on April 6, 1998. In 1999, Tammy Wynette’s body was exhumed in an attempt to settle a dispute. After no autopsy was conducted and the cause of death was listed as a blood clot, her daughters grew suspicious and filed a wrongful death lawsuit agains...
The news of Keith's death was confirmed by his official website, stating that Keith died peacefully surrounded by his family. He had been battling stomach cancer since being diagnosed in 2022.Keith was known for his larger-than-life personality and his chart-topping country hits. His songs, ...
The top country music duos dominated the genre during their peak years. They were must-see live performers, radio hitmakers and bet-on-it awards show winners. Sign up for the Big Frog 104 NewsletterYou can't describe each artist on this list of country music's 20 best duos that way, ...
The top country music duos dominated the genre during their peak years. They were must-see live performers, radio hitmakers and bet-on-it awards show winners. Sign up for the KLAW-FM NewsletterYou can't describe each artist on this list of country music's 20 best duos that way, but ...
Kris Kristofferson, a Rhodes scholar who rose to fame as a country music superstar and Hollywood actor, has died at 88. Kristofferson passed away peacefully at his home in Maui, Hawaii, on Saturday,…
The music business is a high-stakes, high-risk venture, and it's not unusual for artists to wind up in court to defend their interests, as we'll see in this gallery of the nastiest country music lawsuits. In fact, the list of artists who've been involved in litigation is a lengthy ...
Alan Jackson earned his first No. 1 hit on March 9, 1991, with the song I'd Love You All Over Again, from his freshman 'Here in the Real World' album.
The country music community was shattered by the news of Gentry's tragic death on Sept. 8, 2017. The country talent was on board a helicopter, traveling from Medford, N.J. to a venue where the duo were set to perform that night. The helicopter crashed shortly after takeoff, killing the...
The years of struggle on Music Row did little to validate Kristofferson’s choice to throw over his military career. To support his family, he took side jobs, from bartender to helicopter pilot, transporting workers to oil rigs in the Gulf of Mexico. Finally fed up with the meanness...
The country music community was shattered by the news of Gentry's tragic death on Sept. 8, 2017. The country talent was on board a helicopter, traveling from Medford, N.J. to a venue where the duo were set to perform that night. The helicopter crashed shortly after takeoff, killing the...