On Sunday, Billy Ray Cyrus will join a cappella group Voices of Service for a special performance during the halftime of the Titans-Chiefs football game at Nissan Stadium in Nashville. Cyrus and the northern Virginia-based quartet, who rose to national prominence on season 14 of America’s Got Talent, will perform Cyrus’ 1992 song “Some Gave All” in recognition of Veterans Day.
“Veterans Day is a special holiday for all of us to salute our veterans and say, ‘Thank you for your service and your sacrifice,'” Cyrus tells Rolling Stone Country.
“Veterans Day is a special holiday for all of us to salute our veterans and say, ‘Thank you for your service and your sacrifice,'” Cyrus tells Rolling Stone Country.
- 11/10/2019
- by Brittney McKenna
- Rollingstone.com
With the release this week of her new album While I’m Livin’, Tanya Tucker proves once again that she’s among the finest, most unique country singers on the planet. Through nearly 50 years of hits, professional highs and a few well-publicized lows, the Seminole, Texas, native has established herself as a preternaturally gifted entertainer and a force to be reckoned with. Yet, one gnawing question remains: Why is she not yet in the Country Music Hall of Fame? In celebration of While I’m Livin’, we look at 10 of...
- 8/23/2019
- by Stephen L. Betts
- Rollingstone.com
Born 84 years ago today in Tupelo, Mississippi, Elvis Presley transfixed millions of fans (and outraged many others) with his rock & roll swagger before most of them had any idea what rock & roll was or would become in popular culture. His incendiary stage presence notwithstanding, Presley’s Southern roots and polite demeanor would also endear him to country music listeners and, until his untimely death in August 1977 at 42, Presley continued to record songs from some of the great country tunesmiths.
Hit songwriters including Mac Davis, Larry Gatlin and Jerry Reed helped Presley reach the country chart,...
Hit songwriters including Mac Davis, Larry Gatlin and Jerry Reed helped Presley reach the country chart,...
- 1/8/2019
- by Stephen L. Betts
- Rollingstone.com
American musical icon George Jones - a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame . frequently referred to as "the greatest living country singer" celebrated his 80th birthday at a party in Nashville this week with some of his closest friends. Travis Tritt, Billy Joe Shaver, Jason Michael Carroll, Bryan White, Joe Diffie, Guy Penrod, The Kentucky Headhunters, Elaine Roy of The Roys, Jamie Dailey of Dailey & Vincent, The McClymonts, Ken Mellons, Billy Yates, Tg Sheppard, Billy Gilman, John Conlee, Jeanne Pruett, Jack Greene, Bo Bice, Eddy Raven, David Lee Murphy among others were there to celebrate. Wayne Newton sent a special jazz trio to perform and read a special note. A native of Beaumont, Texas,...
- 9/17/2011
- by April MacIntyre
- Monsters and Critics
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