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Ray Price Recalls Early Pop Vs. Country Controversy
Ray Price Recalls Early Pop Vs. Country Controversy
Ray Price Recalls Early Pop Vs. Country Controversy
Ray Price is still going strong at 84 years young. He's singing his beloved hits, including 'Heartaches by the Number' and 'For the Good Times,' at concerts across the country. It's just taking him a bit longer to get from city to city. "I know there's an end to my career somewhere...
Grascals Slay at Ryman Bluegrass Series With Mix of Old and New
Grascals Slay at Ryman Bluegrass Series With Mix of Old and New
Grascals Slay at Ryman Bluegrass Series With Mix of Old and New
"That's bluegrass music right there, y'all!" yelped Jamie Johnson of The Grascals, as fellow band member Kristin Scott Benson mesmerized the July 8 audience at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium with her blazing banjo. He was not kidding. For some 75 minutes, the two-time International Bluegrass Music Association's Entertainer of the Year winners plied their captivated crowd with music that al
Hank Jr. Recruits ‘Rowdy Friends’ for 2010 Tour
Hank Jr. Recruits ‘Rowdy Friends’ for 2010 Tour
Hank Jr. Recruits ‘Rowdy Friends’ for 2010 Tour
When it comes to throwing a party, nobody does it better than Hank Williams, Jr. This spring, Bocephus is kicking off his Rowdy Friends Tour 2010 and is taking Jamey Johnson, Eric Church and The Grascals along for the ride. The tour's initial round of dates begin April 2 in Charleston, W...
Steve Wariner a Million-Air 15 Times
Steve Wariner a Million-Air 15 Times
Steve Wariner a Million-Air 15 Times
Steve Wariner has achieved Million-Air status, not in monetary terms but in number of airplays 11 of his songs have had on radio. The country star was recognized for four additional songs achieving that status during a special lunch in Nashville...
Hank Williams’ Life Story Coming to the Big Screen
Hank Williams’ Life Story Coming to the Big Screen
Hank Williams’ Life Story Coming to the Big Screen
A film about arguably the biggest country legend of all time is in the works. Variety magazine reports that 821 Entertainment and Strike Entertainment are teaming up to make a movie based on the life Hank Williams. Screenwriter Marc Abraham will pen what is sure to be a dramatic script about the iconic musician who died of alcohol and drug-induced heart failure at the age of 29...
Unreleased Hank Williams Music Out Today
Unreleased Hank Williams Music Out Today
Unreleased Hank Williams Music Out Today
Fifty-four recordings of Hank Williams performing on Nashville's historic WSM radio will be released today in a special boxed set. 'Hank Williams: The Unreleased Recordings' includes live versions of the country legend performing such classics as 'Cold, Cold Heart,' 'Hey, Good Lookin',' and 'I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry...