The Oak Ridge Boys are one of the most-awarded acts in country music, and they have received yet another honor. The five-time Grammy Award winners were the recipients of the Bob Hope Award for Excellence in Entertainment by the Congressional Medal of Honor Society on Aug. 8, recognizing their work with the American Legion.
Tragedy struck at the Grand 16 Theater in Lafayette, La., on Thursday night (July 23), when a gunman opened fire during a showing of Amy Schumer's new movie Trainwreck.
The Oak Ridge Boys have been going out on their annual Christmas Night Out Tour for 25 years, but they decided to make last year's trek extra special -- and that decision paid off.
On Friday (June 26), the Supreme Court ruled in favor of same-sex marriage in the United States -- and everyone, including numerous country artists, jumped on Twitter to voice their opinions, both pro- and anti-gay marriage.
The Oak Ridge Boys have been in country music for more than 40 years; the group's four members range in age from 67 to 76. And while many artists of that age might be dreaming of slowing down and enjoying the perks of retirement, the quartet says that isn't happening anytime soon.