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Conway Twitty Comes Alive in New Musical

Conway Twitty fans are being treated to a journey through the late country legend's personal and career highlights. 'Conway Twitty: The Man, The Music, The Legend,' a musical based on Twitty's life,...

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Best Country Love Duets: No. 7

'Louisiana Woman, Mississippi Man' - Loretta Lynn and Conway Twitty (1973) Lines We Love: "Louisiana woman, Mississippi man/ We get together every time we can" Make that a Kentucky woman and an...

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Steve Wariner Pays Tribute to His Mentor, Chet Atkins

Steve Wariner grew up with today's country music industry. He came to town as a teenager to work with Dottie West, then went on the road with Bob Luman before going on to work with and be produced by...

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Clay Aiken Recalls LeAnn Rimes Trumping His Nashville Dream

Since placing second on 'American Idol' back in 2003, Clay Aiken has been making a big name for himself in the pop world, but was he really meant for country? Rather than working with modern Top 40...

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Fred Carter, Jr., Famed Musician, Dies at 76

Fred Carter, Jr., the Nashville-based musician whose distinctive guitar was heard on recordings by several of the most influential and popular country and pop artists of all time, died Saturday, July...

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Blake Shelton Freezing His Six-Pak?

Blake Shelton says he may be on his last Six Pak. Although he's been lauded for the mini-albums -- introduced in March with the release of 'Hillbilly Bone' -- he has come to the conclusion that the...

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Randy Houser Pours a Tall Glass of Country in His 'Cadillac'

Randy Houser is preparing for the release of his sophomore album, ''They Call Me Cadillac,' which hits stores September 21. The Mississippi native is confident the disc offers something a little...

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Uncle Kracker Reveals His Mom's Unlikely Celebrity Crush

Uncle Kracker has cracked the country charts once again with his hit, 'Smile,' but before hooking up with Kenny Chesney for their hit 'When the Sun Goes Down,' his family was not really into the...

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Randy Houser Sings the Blues for Waylon Jennings

Randy Houser is the latest artist added to the Waylon Jennings tribute album currently in the works. For Randy, paying homage to Waylon was not only an honor, it fulfilled his dream of recording in the...

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Jonathan Cain Is Happy to Have Journeyed to Nashville

Jonathan Cain has had his share of the rock 'n' roll lifestyle. Famous for his longtime role as keyboardist for the band Journey (he also penned their classic hit, 'Faithfully'), Jonathan has now gone...

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Keith Urban Teams Friends and Heroes for All for the Hall 2010

Keith Urban returns for his second 'All for the Hall' concert benefiting the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville Tuesday, October 5. The all-star event will feature performances by Hall...

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Keith Urban Joined By All-Star Friends at All for the Hall Benefit

Some of country music's biggest names were on stage in Nashville Monday night to celebrate and raise money for the Country Music Hall of Fame for Keith Urban's second annual All for the Hall benefit...

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CMA Entertainer of the Year — 10 Stars Who've Never Won

Since 1967, 30 recording artists have taken home the Country Music Association's coveted Entertainer of the Year award. Some have won it more than once (Kenny Chesney and Garth Brooks have both...

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Easton Corbin Remains 'Under the Influence' of Classic Country

Easton Corbin is definitely a fan of country's roots. As one of country's new traditionalists, he harbors a deep love for the music of country legends Keith Whitley, Merle Haggard and George Jones......

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Toby Keith Radio Popularity Makes Singer a 'Million-Air'

Toby Keith has often said that awards for his songwriting mean the most. The country superstar received more of those honors this week when he was recognized by performance rights organization...

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Scotty McCreery Pays Tribute to Conway Twitty at the Grand Ole Opry With...

Scotty McCreery proved on American Idol that he can really sing -- and he showed off his exceptional talent at the Grand Ole Opry with a cover of "Hello Darlin'" by the legendary Conway Twitty....

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Top 10 Country Songs About Rain

April showers bring May flowers ... and some really good country songs about rain. Continue reading…

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Country Singers We Lost Too Soon [PICTURES]

Country music often deals with the darker side of existence, but when death comes unexpectedly -- especially for a well-known and well-loved personality -- an artist's music often takes on even greater...

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Country Stars With September Birthdays

While September is known as the month of backpacks, sharpened pencils, early alarm clocks and kids across the United States returning to school, it's also a month in which many, many country stars...

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47 Years Ago: Conway Twitty Earns First No. 1 Country Hit With 'Next in Line'

Forty-seven years ago today (Nov. 2, 1968) was a day of celebration for Conway Twitty. It was on this day that the singer earned his first of many No. 1 hits on the country charts, with his song "Next...

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