Seventy-one years ago today, one of the most consequential songwriters in country music history died in Nashville.

There are several eternal influencers in the lifeblood of Country music. None more important than Hank Williams. He lived only a short time, but the ...

The Grand Ole Opry will honor Hank Williams with a historic tribute featuring his grandchildren Hilary, Holly and Sam ...

The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum opened "Muscle Shoals: Low Rhythm Rising" which delves into the musical magic made ...

Country music giant Roy Acuff, 89, died Nov. 23, 1992, of congestive heart failure at the Baptist Hospital in Nashville.

One hundred years ago this week, the radio barn dance that came to be known as the Grand Ole Opry was first broadcast from ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WHNT) – Many iconic stars make up the 158 inductees into the Country Music Hall of Fame. When many people think of country music, they think of Nashville – or the Music City – and ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WHNT) – Many iconic stars make up the 158 inductees into the Country Music Hall of Fame. When many people think of country music, they think of Nashville – or the Music City – and ...

While there's no question that the late Hank Williams was one of the most beloved and critically acclaimed country artists of all time, back in November of 1951, he was just getting ready to make his ...

Irene Rose, who started out in her own country music career and then turned to writing inspirational children's songs, has ...

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