When you think of bluegrass music, you cannot help but think of the original father of bluegrass, Bill Monroe. The innovator of the only true American made music was born and raised in Rosine, Ky. Over the years, much work has been done to restore his legacy with his childhood home, as well as
Read MoreFor once, there is music coming out of Georgia that isn’t all about dirt roads, trucks, peaches, and the infamous “country list” songs. Blackberry Smoke’s latest release, “The The Whippoorwill” has whipped music back into shape. From the musicianship to the songwriting, this is a must have to add to any music fan’s
Read MoreDustin Lynch Sometimes you wonder when radio will get back to playing country music and along comes the hit heartfelt tune, “Cowboys and Angels,” by Dustin Lynch. The song has hit country radio with a shot of tradition beyond lyrics of little meaning. Dustin Lynch took the time to talk about his fast
Read MoreCharlie Louvin and Blake Judd Sometimes you never know of the talent that sits right in your very back yard. Greensburg, Ky., native and Lexington resident, Blake Judd, is making a name for himself thanks to a few country music hit makers. Currently, several of his music videos are playing in rotation
Read MoreToday the music world lost one of the most influential honky tonk female singers in country music. Miss Kitty Wells passed away earlier today at the age of 92. Wells passed away due to complications from a stroke. Kitty Wells was born Ellen Muriel Deason on Aug. 30, 1919. She was married to Johnnie
Read MoreSunday evening, a new addition to the Keith Whitley lineage was welcomed into the world. Jackie Keith “Tuff” Whitley was born to Jesse Keith Whitley and his wife Ashlee Hewitt Whitley. Jackie is the grandson of legendary country music singers Lorrie Morgan and Kentucky native Keith Whitley. The baby boy was named after Keith Whitley, whose full name
Read MoreVince Gill – by Jessica Blankenship On Friday night, Vince Gill conducted the perfect orchestra of musical blends at the Lexington Opera House in Lexington, Ky. Clocking in just over 2 1/2 hours, audience members took a musical journey of what Vince Gill is composed of. Opening up the show with East Virginia Blues
Read MoreWynonna Judd Wedding Photo – Anne Goetze/US Weekly Magazine “US Weekly” magazine has announced that Kentucky native, Wynonna Judd, has tied the knot. On June 10th, Wynonna married drummer Cactus Moser in a private ceremony. The pair was recently engaged on Christmas Eve of 2011 and had been dating since 2009. The sunset ceremony was on her
Read MoreToday would have been Waylon Jennings‘ 75th birthday. Even though Waylon passed away at the age of 64, many country music singers and fans are coming together for a nationwide series of Waylon Birthday Bashes. Kentucky native Billy Ray Cyrus, along with Keith Urban, Kris Kristofferson, Jamey Johnson, Shooter Jennings, and more are urging
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