The country music world has lost some iconic names in 2025. As we head into the homestretch, we take a moment to look back at the country music stars and influential names that have been lost thus far ...

Daniel Donato’s renown growing organically originally appeared on Goldmine.

Emmylou Harris is undeniably a country legend herself, but when it comes to recognising others, there are many great artists ...

In 1982, Jones and Haggard joined forces for an album of duets titled A Taste of Yesterday’s Wine. The LP went to No. 4 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart. Its first single, “Yesterday’s Wine,” ...

Forty-two years ago today, George Jones topped the 'Billboard' Hot Country Songs chart for the ninth and final time.

Also: Ziggy Marley is coming to River Spirit Casino, and Wade Hayes will perform at Hard Rock's Track 5 country dance hall.

The country music world suffered another heartbreaking loss recently as news that spread that Helen Cornelius has died. Her death pushes the list of the notable losses to hit the genre to 15 in 2025.

On this day (July 21) in 1951, Lefty Frizzell was officially inducted into the Grand Ole Opry. At the time, he was still months away from releasing his debut album. However, the young ...

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The hat-tips were straightforward and star-studded: Hank Williams, George Jones, Merle Haggard, Charlie Rich — even Gram Parsons got the E.C. treatment.

“I’ve always admired my heroes like George Jones, Merle Haggard, Loretta Lynn and Charley Pride who just played as much as they wanted to, as long as they could,” he said in the March 2022 ...