Country music superstar Miranda Lambert shared a touching story about her musical childhood, revealing how music played a crucial role in her life from an early age. In an intimate throwback photo, Lambert recounted the moment that sparked her lifelong passion for music. This heartwarming memory offered a glimpse into the personal experiences that shaped
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The original “Queen of Country Music,” Loretta Lynn, has done it again. Even after her death, there is no stopping the “Coal Miner’s Daughter” singer. She has had another song certified as Gold. About Loretta Lynn Loretta Lynn is one the greatest country music singers and country music songwriters of all time. She passed away
Needless to say, no matter how big the audience is or where any performance takes place, any of Tim McGraw and Faith Hill’s talented and independent daughters feel the strongest support from their mom and dad. Clearly, it never hurts to have the genetic gifts from two authentic wonders from the realm of country music
Dolly Parton gets choked up when she recalls a time when her mama didn’t get any Christmas presents of her own. They were poor growing up and one year her mom didn’t get anything for herself. If you know Dolly, you know she’s well known for her country music but, even more so, for her
As much as Dolly Parton delights in savoring down-home dishes from her holiday table, the ambassador for human goodness likely never tasted one bite offered at the 2023 Thanksgiving feasts in Dallas. Instead, Dolly focused on fitting just so into her perfect wardrobe selection for the halftime performance for the Dallas Cowboys v. Washington Commanders
By any measure, Keith Urban already possesses virtually every honor granted in the country music realm. As Country Music Alley chronicled in 2020, the New Zealand-born Australian-American propelled his dreams of becoming both the CMA and ACM Entertainer of the Year into reality through this unquenchable spirit and sparkling talent in song and on anything
Luke Bryan, the 47-year-old country artist is opening up about his story and path to success. In a recent story originating from People magazine, Bryan shared a bit about his life and how he got where he is today. The quote of the day seems to be his statement: “I earned it the old-fashioned way:
Naturally, Dolly Parton never meets a stranger. Regardless of whether the entertainment marvel and philanthropic force for good is in a corporate boardroom or on a familiar stage, Dolly Parton makes time to get to know the people behind and in front of the stage. With ease, the Tennessee treasure handles the adoration with hospitality
By now, no one takes notice of Dolly Parton’s detractors. Least of all, the country music queen and global philanthropist herself– she’s too busy spreading light and goodness to lend any time to negativity. Already, this fall is one of the busiest ever for the It’s Almost Too Early For Christmas artist. Dolly more than
From the first note to the last of Wednesday’s CMA Awards this week, Loretta Lynn smiled down on every moment of the festivities. The passing of the First Lady of Country Music came not unexpectedly on October 4, yet still stunned the country music world and all of the music industry as a whole. The
Without question, both as an artist and in her body of work, Dolly Parton transcends every musical category. Consistently, the country music marvel credits her sense of timing for her career success. For whatever reason, the Guinness World Record-honored performer as the most successful woman in music felt that she failed to “earn” induction into
Assuredly, Wynonna Judd owns a place all her own among country music queens. She loves nothing more than the sight of faithful fans, side-by-side, wearing those “vintage” shirts proclaiming faithfulness to The Judds through their remarkable reign in the 80s. At this juncture in time, however, those T-shirts serve a much greater purpose for half
Without question, John Prine possessed an immaculate gift for mining pure gold in his songs. From Hello In There to the incomparable Muhlenberg County, with gems like Sins Of Memphisto and All The Best thrown in here and there over his five decades as an artist in country music and Americana, the beloved and lauded
Unflinchingly, country music original, Ashley McBryde, writes with all the grit and glorious abandon that makes life palpable. From the piercing ridicule of her breakout song, Girl Goin’ Nowhere to be unwavering personal and artistic resolve of Never Will, she takes listeners on a purely authentic journey of emotion. This morning, Ashley McBryde looked bright-eyed
Very likely, cultural icon and country music marvel, Dolly Parton, has no interest in counting all the many glimmering pieces of hardware that fill the mantles and walls of her homes. Remarkably, the unparalleled songwriter only estimates that she’s written between 3000 to 4000 songs, and some of her trademark classics came on the same
Across her more than six decades as a queen of country music and cultural icon, Dolly Parton likely loses count of all her visits to the Windy City of Chicago. Fortunately for fans, Dolly stays as delightfully, down-home authentic whether her travels take her to the “roots of her raising” in Sevier County, Tennessee or
It’s hardly surprising that country music’s Renaissance man, Tim McGraw, approaches music and his many acting roles with confidence. From The Blind Side to his searing portrayal of the abusive father in Friday Night Lights, the versatile McGraw draws on his own storehouse of personal experience and keen character awareness and study to create magic
When it comes to the needs of people, Dolly Parton does more than talk about the problem. On the contrary, the country music legend steps into action with an impact that rivals white lightning from a Tennessee mountain still. The country music marvel has no patience for mealy-mouthed hand-wringers, she aims for solutions, with a
Without question, Dolly Parton and Miley Cyrus define all it means to share a mutual admiration society in the fullest sense of the phrase. The two lovingly share the mythical storybook word “fairy” in front of their titles of godmother and goddaughter. In truth, however, Miley Cyrus and the legendary country music queen dubbed family
Despite the endless public speculation and presumptions, Dolly Parton consistently makes it abundantly clear that Carl Dean is the man who holds her heart for life. She met the striking and strapping young man in the paving business just one day after her arrival in Nashville in 1964, outside the Wishy Washy Laundromat. As they
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