Fans of the Grand Ole Opry will have to wait just a little bit longer to enjoy a live show in the venue. After announcing that they would reopen for live shows in July, and then revising that statement to say they would wait until the opening could “align with the reopening guidelines of Nashville,” the Opry just announced…
Author Jake Brown is back again with another book, this time Behind the Boards: Nashville. The book takes an in-depth look at the stories behind some of Music City’s biggest songs, through the eyes of the producer. Music industry veteran Tony Brown, whose numerous credits include Reba McEntire, Lionel Richie, Trisha Yearwood, Brooks & Dunn and more, gave the…
Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium will remain closed for a little while longer. The famous venue recently announced that, for the safety of everyone involved, they will not open for concerts or tours until June 6. The Ryman Auditorium first announced on March 13 that they were closing, due to the coronavirus pandemic. “In the interest of the health and well-being…
Fans of Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium will have to wait a little bit longer before visiting the historic venue. The famed concert hall recently announced that they will remain closed through May 16, due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. “In the interest of the health and well-being of our guests and employees and to align with Metro Nashville safety guidelines,…
It’s been 53 years since Jeannie Seely became a member of the Grand Ole Opry. 27 years old when she joined the Opry, Jeannie became not only the first woman to wear a miniskirt on stage, but also to host her own segment of the live show — both unheard of feats back then. For the now 80-year-old, it…
When Bill Anderson released his debut album, Still, in 1963, he likely never envisioned that, 57 years later, he would still be making music, but at 82 years old, he has no plans of slowing down. The Country Music Hall of Fame member just released his 73rd album, The Hits Re-Imagined, featuring ten of his biggest hits as a…
Saturday, October 3, will be a night that goes down in history as one of the most memorable Grand Ole Opry shows ever. Vince Gill, Dierks Bentley, Lorrie Morgan and Terri Clark performed in front of 500 guests, marking the first time a live audience, albeit limited, was allowed into the Opry since mid-March, when the shows began taking…
The Grand Ole Opry is celebrating its 95th anniversary in October, with artists like Vince Gill, Carly Pearce, Little Big Town and more performing during the month-long celebration. Several country music artists, whether members or still patiently waiting to be invited to join, shard their favorite memories of the Opry with People. Read some of their answers below. Trisha…
One of the projects Charlie Daniels was actively working on while he was still alive was a partnership with Tyler Country Market to launch a new premium line of their Black Label Reserve steaks. After the Grand Ole Opry member unexpectedly passed away in July, the family decided to continue his legacy, changing the business name from CDB, Inc….
Luke Bryan and Darius Rucker have just been announced as performers together on the Grand Ole Opry. The two singers will take the stage on Saturday, August 15, for the Opry’s 4937th consecutive Saturday night show, albeit still without a live audience due to COVID-19. The Grand Ole Opry announced earlier this month that they would resume ticket sales…
