The coronavirus pandemic might be changing how the Christmas 4 Kids event occurs, but rest assured, plans are already in place to make the annual fundraiser as successful as in former years, and maybe more. The non-profit, which helps provide hundreds of underprivileged children within Middle Tennessee a joyful Christmas, will continue this year as a virtual event, with…
A new collaboration is out, and it’s a career first. The Oak Ridge Boys teamed up with Willie Nelson for a new duet, “I Thought About You, Lord,” out now. The song marks the first time the two Country Music Hall of Fame member acts have worked together throughout their legendary careers. “I Thought About You Lord,” was penned…
The Oak Ridge Boys‘ American Made: Farewell Tour might go on a lot longer than they originally intended. It was in September of 2023 that the iconic group announced they were embarking on their final tour, which Duane Allen now reveals was largely because of Joe Bonsall and his ongoing battle with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, commonly known as ALS….
The Oak Ridge Boys just released a video for their iconic hit, “Elvira,” 43 years after they originally released the song. The video, which was Joe Bonsall‘s last video he filmed before he passed away, features plenty of both country music’s legendary and rising stars, including Trace Adkins, Lorrie Morgan, Big & Rich, Ray Stevens, Chase Matthew, Kid Rock,…
George Strait, Reba McEntire and Toby Keith are just a few of the many artists who are supporting The Wounded Blue, a Las Vegas-based organization that supports injured and disabled police officers. The country singers, along with The Oak Ridge Boys, Miranda Lambert, Dierks Bentley, Chris Young, Blake Shelton, Jamey Johnson, Gabby Barrett, Aaron Lewis and Kid Rock, singed…
Dolly Parton is determined to find the good, in anyone. The 77-year-old firmly believes that even people who seem like the worst have something positive in them, and she is determined to help them find it. “I try to show them,” she tells The Hollywood Reporter. “I try to shine with it and let them see it through me….
Dolly Parton has had far more success than most, but that doesn’t mean she hasn’t had to fight for what she wants. While she may appear sweet and affable in public — a persona that very much also describes her in private as well — the 77-year-old admits she does get angry sometimes, but only when it’s justified. “I’m…
The 5th Annual Daryle Singletary Keeping It Country Jam just added a lot more star power. Lorrie Morgan, Rhonda Vincent, Mark Collie, and Highway 101’s Paulette Carlson have been added to the lineup, which already includes Easton Corbin, Mark Wills, Rhett Akins, Chad Brock and Andy Griggs. The event will be held on Thursday, February 16, at the Nashville…
Tracy Lawrence raised more than $430,000 during his recent Mission:Possible Celebrity Classic Golf Tournament, with proceeds benefiting several local Nashville charities. The country music hitmaker divided the money into more than a dozen worthwhile organizations, including the Nashville Rescue Mission, Safe Haven, Oasis, The Bridge and Room In the Inn, hand-delivering the generous donations himself. “It was a little…
Michael Ray is already emerging as one of country music’s biggest stars, and he’s just getting started. The Florida native released his Higher Education EP last year, which includes songs written by Corey Crowder, Ashley Gorley, HARDY and more. Ray has already released two albums, both his eponymous freshman debut and Amos, out in 2018, and his Kiss You…
