While speaking to Fresh Air host Terry Gross in 2010, songwriter Bobby Braddock summed up the main difference between Toby Keith and George Jones country music in one Yiddish word: chutzpah. Although ...
The Grand Ole Opry, country music's most beloved radio program and an American pop cultural institution, turns 100 in 2025. To celebrate, the Opry is revealing a fan-compiled list of the all-time ...
Don Chapel, country music singer-songwriter and second husband to Tammy Wynette, died Dec. 6, 2015, at age 84.
Country music is seemingly as popular as ever, with rising artists like Morgan Wallen, Jelly Roll, and Zach Bryan topping charts and building loyal fanbases. Their success is due, in large part, to ...
Nashville stars, past and current, paid tribute to the legendary singer, who died on Friday, April 26. (READ: George Jones, Country Legend, Dead at 81) (READ: George Jones: 7 Essential Tracks) Vince ...
The Grand Ole Opry took two iconic performances of "He Stopped Loving Her Today" and put them together. The result beats biscuits and gravy! George Jones is the song's original performer so fittingly, ...
George Jones, the peerless, hard-living country singer who recorded dozens of hits about good times and regrets and peaked with the heartbreaking classic "He Stopped Loving Her Today," has died.
The key to C&W vocal greatness is sincerity, and five-plus decades of fans believed every word out of George Jones mouth. Here are a handful of “Possum” classics — warning: have a handkerchief handy. ...