John Rich, best known for being one half of country music act Big & Rich, wants Tennessee leaders to protect Nashville’s country music scene.
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Former Yankees pitcher Tommy John wrote an emotional goodbye to baseball fans in what may be his final days in hospice care.
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If you listen to oldies stations or are old enough to have tuned into rock radio in the late 1960s, you undoubtedly know of Strawberry Alarm Clock. The Southern California group, originally called Thee Sixpence, recorded a psychedelic pop song called “Incense and Peppermints” that became a huge hit. Its success, for which the band’s […]
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This one hits home. Carly Pearce is gearing up to release her fifth studio album Honest Woman, which will be out everywhere on August 28th. The Kentucky native has always blended traditional country elements with more modern takes on love and life, always staying true to where she comes from in the process, and this new release today is no different. Of course, the Carly has put out several singles over the last few months, including “Church Girl,” “You Can Have Him,” and of […]
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Beer drinkers rejoice… thanks to a shipwreck discovery, the world could soon get a taste of 1800s era Guinness. Stefan Panis, an expedition diver and underwater photographer, and Paweł Truszynski, a research diver and historical researcher, are working on one of the most important scientific projects in the history of the world (in my opinion). They recently dove down to the shipwreck of The Mindora – a ship that had set sail on November 27th, 1864 and collided with another vessel […]
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Multi-instrumentalist, solo performer, side player, and one of most overall likeable guys in Nashville will be the next member of the Grand Ole Opry. This was the news coming out of a Friday night (8-7) performance with Vince Gill.
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She was known by numerous names, including the “Whittling Fiddler” and the “Stradivarius of the Ozarks.” And in the country music realm, she was the oldest living legend, and by a mile, being designated as a “Living Treasure.”
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