Author: Jessica Blankenship

Jessica Blankenship is the owner and founder of Kentucky Country Music website with over 20 years experience in music journalism, concert planning, photography, and promotion. Jessica is a Kentucky Colonel and alumni of the 2019 Leadership Kentucky BRIGHT Class and a recipient of the Laurel County's Ten Under 40 Award. Listen to her each week on WFKY on Friday mornings for the Nashville News Roundup.
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In Memory: Phil Everly

Everly Brothers This past weekend, the world of music lost one half of the popular duo, The Everly Brothers.  Phil Everly passed away, leaving a legacy onto multiple genres of music.  While Don was born in Kentucky, Phil was born in Chicago, they maintained Kentucky roots.  They began performing with

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Wayne Mills Obituary

Today we say farewell to a friend.  Here is the Obituary for Wayne Mills as said during his memorial service today in Arab, Alabama: Wayne Mills, 44 of Tennessee, formerly of Arab died Saturday, November 23, 2013 in Tennessee. As a popular country singer-songwriter and leader of The Wayne Mills Band,

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