Last Thursday, November 7th, to a rousing ovation, Americana legends Nitty Gritty Dirt Band took the stage at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium for their first of two ALL THE GOOD TIMES: The Farewell Tour shows. Founding members Jeff Hanna and Jimmie Fadden—along with longtime band member Bob Carpenter and 2018 additions …
Read More »Full Schedule For AMERICANAFEST 2024 Revealed
The 24th annual AMERICANAFEST will take place in Nashville from September 17-21, 2024, for five days of discovery, insight and connections. AMERICANAFEST showcases hundreds of artists and bands throughout many notable venues. The event also features a first-rate industry conference, bringing together the top tier of the music business to …
Read More »Opry To Celebrate Johnny Paycheck
The popular series Opry Country Classics will celebrate the music of the legendary renegade singer/songwriter/musician Johnny Paycheck on Thursday, May 9. Among those to perform in Paycheck’s honor are Opry members Chris Janson, Jamey Johnson, and The Gatlin Brothers as well as special guest William Michael Morgan. Also featured on …
Read More »Chief’s Announces Spring And Summer Lineup
Fresh off the heels of Eric Church’s sold-out nineteen-show “To Beat the Devil” residency, Eric Church’s Chief’s is set to release their inaugural slate of ticketed events starting with Ray Wylie Hubbard on April 11th and 12th. Located at the corner of Second and Broadway in downtown Nashville, Chief’s will …
Read More »Trisha Yearwood Celebrates 25th Anniversary As Ole Opry Member
Trisha Yearwood celebrated her 25th Anniversary as a Grand Ole Opry member last night, performing and collaborating with each member of her personally-chosen all-female cast consisting of friends Suzy Bogguss, Terri Clark, and Pam Tillis. “[Being an Opry member] means more than any other award or honor,” said Yearwood during …
Read More »Trisha Yearwood To Celebrate 25 Years As Opry Member
Trisha Yearwood will celebrate her 25th Anniversary as a Grand Ole Opry member Wednesday, March 13. The special 25th Anniversary celebration will feature Yearwood collaborating with an all-female cast consisting of mentors and friends Suzy Bogguss, Terri Clark, Jeannie Seely, Pam Tillis, and more. “Being a member of the Grand …
Read More »Leigh Nash Launches New YouTube Series “Becoming…”
Leigh Nash of Sixpence None the Richer, the pop/country songwriter, and mom, whose unmistakable voice tops global chartoppers “Kiss Me” and “There She Goes,” launches a new YouTube Series titled “Becoming…” today. The series, slated for bi-weekly release on her YouTube channel, focuses on her experiences and journey as a …
Read More »Barbara Mandrell Celebrates 50 Years As Opry Member
Grand Ole Opry celebrated Country Music Hall of Fame member Barbara Mandrell on her 50th Anniversary as a member of the Opry family last night with two shows. Opry member Carrie Underwood, CeCe Winans, Suzy Bogguss, Linda Davis, Jeannie Seely, Janelle Arthur, Mandy Barnett, and Connie Smith honored the music …
Read More »Grand Ole Opry Set To Celebrate Merle Haggard
The Grand Ole Opry will celebrate one of country music’s most influential artists, Merle Haggard, on the anniversary of both his birth and his death, Wednesday, April 6. Haggard was born on April 6, 1937 and passed away April 6, 2016. The special Wednesday Night Opry will feature performances by …
Read More »Kathy Mattea and Suzy Bogguss Hit The Road
Kathy Mattea and Suzy Bogguss have been preparing for this for a long time. The closest of friends for many years, these two country and folk legends have finally joined forces to share their celebrated music and personal chemistry on theater stages across the country. Appropriately titled Together At Last, …
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