Steven Curtis Chapman will be the next member of the Grand Ole Opry. The Christian singer was invited to join on Saturday, July 27, by his good friend, and fellow Kentucky native, Ricky Skaggs. Skaggs began the invitation by bringing out a picture of Chapman from his Grand Ole Opry debut 42 years ago, when he performed country classics…
Kenny Chesney is so grateful for his mother, Karen. The 56-year-old is speaking out about the woman who gave birth to him when she was just 19, and worked as a hairdresser to support her family. “I think one of the most important lessons that I’ve learned from my mom, no matter what life throws at you, is just…
Lauren Alaina got up close and personal to one of her musical heroes, namely Brenda Lee, when filming the NBC special, Christmas at the Opry. For Alaina, the “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” singer was an icon, and someone the American Idol alum has looked up to for most of her life. “I grew up in Rossville, Georgia, and…
Trace Adkins celebrated his 20th anniversary of being a member of the Grand Ole Opry earlier this year. For Adkins, who has performed all over the world, being able to perform on the Opry stage will always be his all-time favorite place to perform. “I’ve never had a bad experience when I’ve come to the Grand Ole Opry, ever,”…
Carrie Underwood just celebrated her 15th anniversary of being a member of the Grand Ole Opry. Underwood was joined for the special Opry show by Michael Ray and Deana Carter, among others. “Tonight I am honored to be celebrating my 15-year anniversary of being a member of the Grand Ole Opry,” Underwood said from stage. “I do want to…
Lauren Alaina happily spends most of the year on the road, but when it’s the holidays, she celebrates by being home with her family. The newly-engaged star is looking forward to the time with her loved ones this December, and taking a break from her busy career. “The biggest thing for me is that I always know I get…
Lauren Alaina is getting married! The American Idol alum made the surprise announcement while performing on Saturday, November 19 at the Grand Ole Opry, introducing Cameron Scott Arnold to the audience. “Everybody, this is my fiancé,” Alaina gushed from stage. “I told him he had to come out here and we had to get a picture, so we’re doing it…
Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena is the latest venue to require guests to have received the COVID-19 vaccine, or have a recent negative test, to enter their premises. The new policy goes into effect on October 2, and will remain in place at least until November 15. “Throughout the pandemic we have been consistent in stating that the health and wellness…
New music is coming from Justin Moore! The country music hitmaker just announced the release of his upcoming new album, Live at the Ryman, out on September 25. The 17-track record is from his headlining show at the Mother Church of Country Music in 2018. “A live album is something I’ve always had a desire to record and have…
As Rascal Flatts prepare to disband, after two decades together, they have plenty of great memories together from the past 20 years. But the trio, made up of Gary LeVox, Jay DeMarcus and Joe Don Rooney, reveal which memory is their favorite — and it wasn’t one of their performances at places like Madison Square Garden or Wrigley Stadium….
