Dolly Parton famously rewrote part of her song, “Jolene,” to encourage people to get vaccinated, and now Carole King is following suit. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member thanked the country music superstar for inspiring her to write a new version of one of her songs, rewriting “It’s Too Late” to fit her message of encouraging others…
Darius Rucker is proud to support St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. The South Carolina native, who was given the Randy Owen Angels Among Us Award in 2017 by St. Jude, has raised more than $2 million for the worthwhile cause, which he considers to be among his proudest achievements. “I was on tour with Brad ,”…
Justin Moore‘s son is on the mend, after breaking his leg while playing outside at the family’s home. The little boy, Thomas “South,” who will turn four in June, broke his leg while playing on a trampoline with his siblings, while Moore’s wife, Kate, was out of town. “I’m totally comfortable with it,” Moore told Taste of Country Nights….
One year ago today, on March 9, 2020, Chris Young had no idea that he had just played his last show for what would end up being a long, long time, due to the rapid spread of COVID-19. Young reflected on the somber anniversary on social media. “A year ago today we were playing in front of 70,000, but…
Loretta Lynn will release her 50th studio album, Still Woman Enough, on March 19. The record includes collaborations with Tanya Tucker, Margo Price, and Reba McEntire and Carrie Underwood, who together join Lynn for the fiery title track. “I came up with that title years ago,” Lynn tells Sounds Like Nashville. “It’s the title of my 2002 autobiography, co-written…
Brianna Harness has music in her blood — literally. The great-granddaughter of Waylon Jennings and Jessi Colter, Harness grew up knowing she was part of country music royalty. But that’s not to say her childhood was charmed. The daughter of rapper and musician Struggle Jennings, Harness left home when she was just 15, after surviving dysfunction fueled by addiction….
Not even a global pandemic will keep Reba McEntire from putting on a show, at least online. The 65-year-old just announced All the Women I Am, a YouTube concert special. The concert, filmed in 2011 at the Cajundome in Layfayette, Louisiana, will premiere on Friday, March 12, on McEntire’s YouTube channel, followed by a chat with her fans. “2011…
Rascal Flatts‘ lead singer Gary LeVox just launched his own clothing line, and a portion of the proceeds will go to a charity he is passionate about. The 50-year-old started Freedom Farms and LeVox Wear, with one dollar from each sale going to the Tim Tebow Foundation, which supports children and families in need. “Renee Lair, who runs the…
Even superstars can have heroes. Just ask Garth Brooks. The 59-year-old reveals he was inspired by George Strait to pursue music instead of sports, and still wakes up every day inspired by the King of Country. “I was going to be a professional athlete, and the only thing, that little minute thing that kept me from being a professional…
Trisha Yearwood is dishing on some of the details of her new cookbook, Trisha’s Kitchen. The book, which will be out on September 28, includes some of her own favorite recipes, as well as those of her husband, Garth Brooks, who wrote the foreword for the book. “ particularly loves this breakfast burger with maple hot butter that I…
