The Oak Ridge Boys‘ new album, Front Porch Singin’, is out! The record, which was inspired by and recorded during the pandemic, is in many ways the historic quartet’s return to their roots, with their rich harmonies and their message of hope and positivity, even amid the challenges of the previous year. “Dave Cobb, our young producer, calls…
The Oak Ridge Boys and Jake Hoot are among the performers for the Dailey & Vincent’s Cumberland River Music Fest, held October 8th and 9th in Gainesboro, Tennessee, located about 80 miles outside of Nashville. “Hey y’all, we’re so excited to be bringing you all the Cumberland River Music Festival on October 8-9, 2021 in my hometown of…
The 2022 Country Music Cruise is still several months away, but it’s already promising to be one unforgettable week, complete with concerts, meet and greets, activities and more. We spoke with several of the artists, including the Oak Ridge Boys‘ Joe Bonsall, Lee Greenwood, Jeannie Seely and Wade Hayes, about what makes the Country Music Cruise so unique,…
The Oak Ridge Boys will release their latest album, Front Porch Singin’, on June 11. The 11-track record, produced by Dave Cobb, was inspired by, and recorded, during the coronavirus pandemic, when the historic group was forced off the road for the first time in more than 40 years. “I think it’s something that we felt we wanted…
B.J. Thomas passed away on May 29, at the age of 78, after a brave battle with cancer. The singer, known for hits like “Hooked on a Feeling,” “Raindrops Keep Fallin’ on My Head,” “Whatever Happened to Old-Fashioned Love” and more, announced in March that he had Stage 4 lung cancer. “I just wanted to take this unique opportunity…
The Oak Ridge Boys are back with new music! The historic group just released the gospel classic “Swing Down Chariot,” from their upcoming album, Front Porch Singin’. “There’s nothing like a spiritual to bring hope, to bring optimism and solace during troubling times,” Oak Ridge Boys’ Joe Bonsall says of the song. “Keeping with the Front Porch Singin’ attitude,…
The Oak Ridge Boys have had dozens of hits on the radio, but perhaps none as big for the legendary quartet as “Elvira.” The song, which became a hit on not only the country charts, but the Adult Contemporary charts as well, was included on The Oak Ridge Boys’ 1981 Fancy Free album. All four band members were in…
The Oak Ridge Boys just released a brand-new song, “Love, Light and Healing,” inspired by the challenges of the previous year. The song is from an upcoming new album, Front Porch Singin’, out on June 11. “We just wanted to do that chorus strong,” Joe Bonsall tells People of recording the song. “It fits so well right now. It’s…
The Oak Ridge Boys are well into their Christmas in Tennessee residency at the Gaylord Opryland Hotel, but soon they will have a special guest. The Oak Ridge Boys revealed on social media that Home Free will join them for one night, on December 20, the night before Home Free’s performance at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium. The news was shared…
Christmas in Nashville will be a bit sweeter, thanks to the Oak Ridge Boys. The quartet, made up of Joe Bonsall, Duane Allen, William Lee Golden and Richard Sterban, will perform a 29-show residency, Christmas in Tennessee, at Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center. “After decades of taking our big Christmas tour on the road, we are bringing it…
