Country Music Hall of Fame member and Recording Academy “Lifetime Achievement Award” recipient Charley Pride will celebrate his 25th Anniversary as a Grand Ole Opry member with appearances on the Opry Friday May 4 and Saturday, May 5. Pride, who made his Opry debut in 1967, is scheduled to perform extended …
Read More »Diamond Rio Celebrates 20 Years As Opry Members
Legendary country group Diamond Rio celebrated its milestone 20th Anniversary as a Grand Ole Opry member with an appearance on the Opry Friday night at the Grand Ole Opry House. Diamond Rio was inducted into the Opry family on April 18, 1998 becoming the first group since The Whites, who …
Read More »Family, Friends And Fans Gather To Honor Mel Tillis
Family, friends, fans and music industry colleagues of the late Mel Tillis gathered at Nashville’s historic Ryman Auditorium on Wednesday, January 31, to honor the legendary singer who passed away last November. The memorial service, hosted by Ralph Emery, included performances by members of the Tillis Family, Ricky Skaggs, Ray …
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