AP - Aug 6, 2008
Bonnie Hill was 12 when she first saw Kentucky-born country music singer Keith Whitley play a concert in his native Appalachia. It left an everlasting impression on Hill. Now, nearly two decades after...
More »E! Online - May 15, 2007
The Academy of Country Music was just giving it away to Carrie Underwood and George Strait tonight. A newcomer no longer, Carrie Underwood took home a leading three honors, including Top Female...
More »Reuters - Apr 12, 2006
Rascal Flatts, a group some initially branded as a country boy band, has achieved in six short years what many acts can only hope for in the length of a career. In addition to numerous awards, the band...
More »AP - Jun 9, 2004
Country Music Television has come up with its list of the 100 greatest love songs, and No. 1 is Dolly Parton s I Will Always Love You, which she took to the top of the country charts in 1974. The song...
More »AP - Jun 9, 2004
Country Music Television s list of the 100 greatest love songs: 1. I Will Always Love You (Dolly Parton ) 2. You Were Always On My Mind (Willie Nelson ) 3. Sweet Dreams (Of You) (Patsy Cline )...
More »AP - Jan 13, 2004
Country songwriter Max Duane Barnes, who wrote for George Jones , Merle Haggard and Vince Gill , died of complications from pneumonia. He was 67. Barnes died Sunday at Baptist Hospital, according to...
More »USRN - Jun 17, 1998
(6/18/98) - Jack McFadden, 71, a Nashville music manager and agent known for launching the career of Billy Ray Cyrus and other artists, died of liver cirrhosis on Tuesday in Nashville. McFadden was a...
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