TasteOfCountry.com Josh Turner is getting into the holiday spirit already with the announcement of a new Christmas special and 2022 Christmas tour. The special, King Size Manger, is part of the Gaither Gospel Series and features Turner singing holiday tunes from…
"More than a name on a bridge...Mayor Rudy Olgiati"
Wednesday on the Ryman Reunion we had a "wayback" track from Eddy Arnold. "Make The World Go Away" went to Number 1 on the Country chart in 1965. The song epitomizes the "Country-politan" style of country music that became highly…
Congratulations to Don Martin of Ringgold, Kelly Cooper of Chattanooga, and Mike Miles of Dayton. They each scored a pair of tickets to the Garth Brooks Stadium Tour show in Nashville with our "Win 'Em Before You Can Buy 'Em"…
Wednesday on the Ryman Reunion we had a "wayback" track from Jim Reeves. "Four Walls" went to Number 1 on the Country chart in 1957 after being recorded earlier that year. How Jim came to record the song is an…
Mucho congrats to our winners of Garth Brooks tickets. They were Rick Helms, Diane Wheeler, Karen Giblin, Tammy Burt, and Vanor Blake. They will be in Nashville on April 16th for Garth's return engagement of his Stadium Tour at Nissan…
One of our Ryman Reunion backtracks on Tuesday was the great Sonny James and "Young Love" from 1956. That was his first record to make it to No. 1 on the Country Charts and also was a No.1 on the…
Every weekday during the 5pm hour we celebrate a "Ryman Reunion" going way back with three "extra classic" cuts during the hour. On Thursday one of our backtracks was "Rollin' In My Sweet Baby's Arms" from Buck Owens in 1971…
We've mentioned on the air the upcoming new TV series on FOX starring Trace Adkins and Susan Sarandon called "Monarch". The show focuses on a family of country music "royalty", the Romans, and the ongoing drama surrounding them. Adkins plays…
Betty White's fans opened their hearts on what would have been the late actor's 100th birthday on Monday (Jan. 17), taking part in the Betty White Birthday Challenge. To honor her life and further her mission as an advocate for…
Dolly Parton has announced the release of her 48th solo album. The album will be titled "Run, Rose, Run" and is scheduled for release March 2nd, 2022. The album will contain 12 new original songs from Dolly, including the first…
During Monday's Ryman Reunion hour one of our backtracks was the Tom T. Hall song, "Old Dogs, Children, and Watermelon Wine". The song was a #1 Country single for Tom in 1972. Given Tom T. Hall's reputation as a storyteller…
Earlier this month, a cow in Brazil was able to make a complete change in its life's direction totally by accident. The steer was on a farm in a small town about 500 miles west of Rio De Janeiro and…
We talked about this on the air today and it's a good thing for everyone to know.
126 years and still going strong.
