Articles related to "Country Music History"
Preserving Traditional Country Music History
The Country Music Hall of Fame has launched a fundraiser to help the museum afford four historic country-music instruments that are among its priceless acquisitions.
country music • country music hall of fame • traditional country music • country music history • bankruptcy
The Country Music Hall of Fame has launched a fundraiser to help the museum afford four historic country-music instruments that are among its priceless acquisitions.
country music • country music hall of fame • traditional country music • country music history • bankruptcy
Hank Williams Sr. Daughter Gives Rare Interview
The half-sister of Hank Williams Jr. and daughter of Audrey and Hank Williams Sr. will give a rare interview about her famous country-music family on Dec. 13, 2008.
country music singers • country music • traditional country music • hank williams sr. • hank williams jr
The half-sister of Hank Williams Jr. and daughter of Audrey and Hank Williams Sr. will give a rare interview about her famous country-music family on Dec. 13, 2008.
country music singers • country music • traditional country music • hank williams sr. • hank williams jr
Artist Overview: Country Singer David Nail
Country singer David Nail, with his debut CD for MCA Records and chart-climbing freshman single, "Red Light," is gaining new fans and airplay from country radio.
country singers • country music • country songs • country music history • new country music
Country singer David Nail, with his debut CD for MCA Records and chart-climbing freshman single, "Red Light," is gaining new fans and airplay from country radio.
country singers • country music • country songs • country music history • new country music
Artist Profile: Old-Time Country's Spencer Moore
The old-time country music of pioneering artist Spencer Moore, who turned 90 on Feb. 7, 2009, might have gone unpreserved, if not for New York's Tompkins Square Records.
old-time music • country songs • traditional country music • spencer moore • country singers
The old-time country music of pioneering artist Spencer Moore, who turned 90 on Feb. 7, 2009, might have gone unpreserved, if not for New York's Tompkins Square Records.
old-time music • country songs • traditional country music • spencer moore • country singers
Country Music Hall of Fame: The Class of 2008
Country singer-songwriters Emmylou Harris, the Statler Brothers, Tom T. Hall and the late Ernest "Pop" Stoneman make up the Country Music Hall of Fame's Class of 2008.
country music hall of fame • country music • country music association • 2008 country music hall of fame members • country music history
Country singer-songwriters Emmylou Harris, the Statler Brothers, Tom T. Hall and the late Ernest "Pop" Stoneman make up the Country Music Hall of Fame's Class of 2008.
country music hall of fame • country music • country music association • 2008 country music hall of fame members • country music history
Country Music Hall of Fame: The Class of 2009
The Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum names Charlie McCoy, multi-instrumentalist/singer Barbara Mandrell and guitarist-recording artist Roy Clark as 2009 inductees.
country music hall of fame • country music • country music singers • country music awards • session musicians
The Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum names Charlie McCoy, multi-instrumentalist/singer Barbara Mandrell and guitarist-recording artist Roy Clark as 2009 inductees.
country music hall of fame • country music • country music singers • country music awards • session musicians
Country Star Couple Preserves Music History
Thanks to the generosity of country singers Marty Stuart and Connie Smith, the Country Music Hall of Fame is now home to even more priceless treasures.
country music history • country singers • country music legends • country music collectibles • country music memorabilia
Thanks to the generosity of country singers Marty Stuart and Connie Smith, the Country Music Hall of Fame is now home to even more priceless treasures.
country music history • country singers • country music legends • country music collectibles • country music memorabilia
Country-Star Duo Brooks & Dunn Disbanding
With millions of album sales and sold-out concerts worldwide, Ronnie Dunn and Kix Brooks have decided to disband the genre's best-selling duo in history.
country music • country singers • country duos • hit country • hit country songs
With millions of album sales and sold-out concerts worldwide, Ronnie Dunn and Kix Brooks have decided to disband the genre's best-selling duo in history.
country music • country singers • country duos • hit country • hit country songs
Kitty Wells: Queen of Country Music Gets Exhibit
In 1952, she became country music's first bona-fide female star with her once-controversial debut single, and today, she has her very own career-commemorating exhibit.
country music • country music history • country music pioneers • country singers • traditional country music
In 1952, she became country music's first bona-fide female star with her once-controversial debut single, and today, she has her very own career-commemorating exhibit.
country music • country music history • country music pioneers • country singers • traditional country music
Little Jimmy Dickens Marks 60 Years on the Opry
Country music's Little Jimmy Dickens celebrated his 60th anniversary with Nashville's Grand Ole Opry on Nov. 1, 2008, with a special Signature show and guest stars.
grand ole opry • country music singers • country radio • ryman auditorium • country fans
Country music's Little Jimmy Dickens celebrated his 60th anniversary with Nashville's Grand Ole Opry on Nov. 1, 2008, with a special Signature show and guest stars.
grand ole opry • country music singers • country radio • ryman auditorium • country fans
Rural Music Roots: Spencer Moore's Recordings
Early rural music wasn't of interest to record companies until they realized it was commercially viable. But recordings by these musicians provide valued oral histories.
old-time music • rural music • country music • early country music • early commerical recordings
Early rural music wasn't of interest to record companies until they realized it was commercially viable. But recordings by these musicians provide valued oral histories.
old-time music • rural music • country music • early country music • early commerical recordings
Tim McGraw Upset by Greatest Hits 3 CD
It's not often that an artist is disappointed in having a greatest-hits album released, but country music's Tim McGraw has found himself in just such a position.
new country music • tim mcgraw • hit country music • country music sales • country music controversy
It's not often that an artist is disappointed in having a greatest-hits album released, but country music's Tim McGraw has found himself in just such a position.
new country music • tim mcgraw • hit country music • country music sales • country music controversy
Entertainer of the Year
The most coverted prize at the CMA Awards has no clear cut favorite this year.
entertainer • rascall flatts • kenny chesney • keith urban • brad paisley
The most coverted prize at the CMA Awards has no clear cut favorite this year.
entertainer • rascall flatts • kenny chesney • keith urban • brad paisley
Unique Week for Rascall Flatts
Rascall Flatts' country chart domination is overflowing.
rascall flatts • faith hill • carrie underwood • joe nichols • my wish
Rascall Flatts' country chart domination is overflowing.
rascall flatts • faith hill • carrie underwood • joe nichols • my wish
From Tottenham to Tennessee
After years of success, 2009 has seen these two very different musical pairings call time on their respective careers.
brooks • dunn • chas • dave • pop
After years of success, 2009 has seen these two very different musical pairings call time on their respective careers.
brooks • dunn • chas • dave • pop
Popularising Country Music Around the World
Country purists say that modern Nashville country is not real country. While they may have a point, there is no denying that pop country has revitalised the genre.
country • music • pop • nashville • traditional
Country purists say that modern Nashville country is not real country. While they may have a point, there is no denying that pop country has revitalised the genre.
country • music • pop • nashville • traditional
Tips for Music Fans Traveling to Nashville, TN
Nashville, TN, or The Music City, is known for its rich country music culture. For visiting music lovers, there are a few things to keep in mind when planning.
nashville • tn • music city • nashville music • tennessee
Nashville, TN, or The Music City, is known for its rich country music culture. For visiting music lovers, there are a few things to keep in mind when planning.
nashville • tn • music city • nashville music • tennessee
2009 Academy of Country Music Award Winners
The 44th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards were held April 5, 2009, in Las Vegas. Fans voted Carrie Underwood as the 2009 Entertainer of the Year, the top ACM prize.
country music • country singers • academy of country music • acm awards • 2009 acm awards
The 44th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards were held April 5, 2009, in Las Vegas. Fans voted Carrie Underwood as the 2009 Entertainer of the Year, the top ACM prize.
country music • country singers • academy of country music • acm awards • 2009 acm awards
Artist Profile: Texas Country's Ricky Lynn Gregg
Hit-maker Ricky Lynn Gregg has a rare knack for being able to masterfully perform nearly any genre, from rock to country and gospel, thanks to his Texas upbringing.
country music • country star • hit-country singer • traditional country • country fans
Hit-maker Ricky Lynn Gregg has a rare knack for being able to masterfully perform nearly any genre, from rock to country and gospel, thanks to his Texas upbringing.
country music • country star • hit-country singer • traditional country • country fans
Keeping the Music Alive
Old-time Texans gathered together for barn-raisings, ice cream socials, and dances. And music was always a part of their celebrations. That old-time music will, once again, echo across a century on the fourth weekend of April in Hallettsville, Texas.
old-time music • fiddlers • fiddling music • fiddles • fiddle music
Old-time Texans gathered together for barn-raisings, ice cream socials, and dances. And music was always a part of their celebrations. That old-time music will, once again, echo across a century on the fourth weekend of April in Hallettsville, Texas.
old-time music • fiddlers • fiddling music • fiddles • fiddle music
More Artist Sites
This month we'll revisit the George Strait site to see how this site has been reshaped. We'll also visit the official Roger Miler tribute site.
george strait • roger miller • macromedia • flash • vivo
This month we'll revisit the George Strait site to see how this site has been reshaped. We'll also visit the official Roger Miler tribute site.
george strait • roger miller • macromedia • flash • vivo
Nashville, The Country Music Holiday Destination
From Elvis Presley's Cadillac to Patsy Cline's cocktail dress, the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum has more than 800,000 items of country music memorabilia.
country music hall of fame • nashville holiday • tennessee museum • nashville country music • country music legends
From Elvis Presley's Cadillac to Patsy Cline's cocktail dress, the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum has more than 800,000 items of country music memorabilia.
country music hall of fame • nashville holiday • tennessee museum • nashville country music • country music legends
Country Music Pioneer Pop Stoneman: An Overview
For decades, Ernest Van Stoneman was called the unsung hero of country music. But with his 2008 addition to the genre's highest honor roll, his legend status is sealed.
country music hall of fame • traditional country music • country music pioneers • bristol recording sessions • country music hall of fame members
For decades, Ernest Van Stoneman was called the unsung hero of country music. But with his 2008 addition to the genre's highest honor roll, his legend status is sealed.
country music hall of fame • traditional country music • country music pioneers • bristol recording sessions • country music hall of fame members
Country Singer Jamey Johnson's 'In Color' Hit
Tunesmith Jamey Johnson knows what it's like to write a top-10 song. But thanks to the Grammy-nominated "In Color," he knows what it's like to record one, too.
country music • country music songs • country radio • hit country song • songwriting
Tunesmith Jamey Johnson knows what it's like to write a top-10 song. But thanks to the Grammy-nominated "In Color," he knows what it's like to record one, too.
country music • country music songs • country radio • hit country song • songwriting
Traditional Country Music: The Louvin Brothers
They were Elvis Presley's favorite gospel duet and inspired scores, from Johnny Cash to Emmylou Harris. But their close harmonies made them one of country's greatest duos
country music • traditional country music • gospel music • country music pioneers • country singers
They were Elvis Presley's favorite gospel duet and inspired scores, from Johnny Cash to Emmylou Harris. But their close harmonies made them one of country's greatest duos
country music • traditional country music • gospel music • country music pioneers • country singers
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