Oct 172024
Country Music News and Videos
- Morgan Wallen’s Sand in My Boots Music Festival Announced for Gulf Shores, AL
- Music Video: “I Ain’t Sayin'” by Jordan Davis
This Date in Country Music History
- 2020 – Dolly Parton scored a #1 country album with Have a Holly Dolly Christmas
- 2017 – Chris Young became a member of the Grand Ole Opry
- 2015 – Merle Haggard made his final appearance on the Grand Ole Opry
- 2014 – Little Big Town was inducted into the Grand Ole Opry
- 2011 – Gloriana released their single “(Kissed You) Good Night”
- 2009 – Steel Magnolia made their Grand Ole Opry debut
- 2006 – Jason Michael Carroll released his single “Alyssa Lies”
- 2006 – Tim McGraw received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
- 2006 – Dierks Bentley released his album Long Trip Alone
- 1998 – The Wilkinsons made their Grand Ole Opry debut
- 1995 – Clay Walker released his album Hypnotize the Moon
- 1990 – Country Music Hall of Famer Tennessee Ernie Ford passed away
- 1987 – The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band scored a #1 hit with “Fishin’ in the Dark”
- 1981 – Eddie Rabbitt scored a #1 hit with “Step by Step”
- 1955 – Tennessee Ernie Ford released his single “Sixteen Tons”
- Alan Jackson
- Earl Thomas Conley (d)
- Jameson Rodgers
- Zona Jones
- Julie Williams – Tennessee Moon
- Country Gold – Josie Sal
This Week’s Notable Events
- GoldenSky Country Music Festival – Sacramento, CA – Oct 18, 2024
- GoldenSky Country Music Festival – Sacramento, CA – Oct 19, 2024
- GoldenSky Country Music Festival – Sacramento, CA – Oct 20, 2024
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