grand ole opry

Since they started making music together way back in 1947, the Oak Ridge Boys have topped the country charts more than 15 times, won four CMAs and a Grammy, and sold millions of records — but one honor has eluded them. Until last week, that is, when the Oak Ridge Boys — or “the Oaks,” as former President George Bush referred to them in a tribute filmed specially for the occasion — were inducted in

Congratulations to Vince Gill!  Or should I say congratulations 'Dr. Gill!'  That has a nice ring to it, huh? The Go Rest High On That Mountain singer just received an honorary Doctor of Humanities degree from Nashville's Belmont University.  Yes!!

Trace Adkins is a bit nervous as he prepares to perform his new single - Just Fishin', live tonight (April 8th) for the first time in public.  Adding to the pressure, Trace will perform the song on the stage of the Grand Ole Opry, with some special guests in attendance.

Okay, it's time to get serious.  As much as it pains me to call this man a "Legend;" (I can't believe we're both that old!)  if anyone qualifies for the honor, it's George Strait. George Harvey Strait, known as "The King of Country" was born in 1952.  He had his first hit, Unwound, chart in 1981.  That was also the year when Prince Charles and Lady Diana were married, MTV was l

Today in our "Legends" segment, we pay homage to one of the true queens of Country Music-Dolly Parton. Dolly was born "dirt poor" in 1946, in Sevierville, Tennessee.  She was the fourth of twelve children.  Her family made their home in a "dilapidated one-room cabin" in Locust Ridge, in the Greenbrier Valley of the Great Smokey Mountains.