Blending traditional country with “the blues,” Jackson and Travis initially planned to pitch the song to blues legend B.B. King. Instead, Jackson opted to record it as the lead single off his third ...

On this day (September 1) in 1998, Alan Jackson released High Mileage. The album produced four hit singles and went to No. 1 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart. It retained the top spot for two ...

The Grand Ole Opry, country music's beloved cultural institution and an American staple, turns 100 this year. To celebrate, the Opry is revealing a list its fans compiled of the 100 greatest country ...

The Grand Ole Opry, country music's beloved radio institution and an American pop cultural staple, turns 100 in 2025. To celebrate, the Opry is revealing a fan-compiled list of the greatest country ...

The Grand Ole Opry's centennial celebration was not only a night of emotional performances. It was another stop in Alan Jackson's farewell circuit. The live concert, which took place Wednesday night ...

Country music legend Alan Jackson got a standing ovation during the opening monologue at the 60th annual Academy of Country Music Awards just because his name was mentioned. That explained why the ACM ...