Gordon Stoker, a longtime member of the Country Music Hall of Fame group the Jordanaires, died on Wednesday (March 27) after long illness. The tenor's influence on country music cannot be measured by chart hits and album sales, but his group's contribution to what became known as the Nashville Sound is as important as any famed producer, songwriter or executive.
Country legend Charlie Daniels is expected to remain hospitalized until Friday as he recovers from pneumonia and a pacemaker implant to regulate his heart rate. The singer was admitted to a Nashville area hospital on Monday (March 25). He says he hadn't been feeling well.
Blake Shelton and Miranda Lambert are closing in on two years of marriage this May, and people are continually asking if the country couple is planning to start a family anytime soon.
Spring has sprung all across East Texas and it's the time of the year that many East Texans get out of the house and look for something to do outdoors. Planning something outdoors this weekend though could be a bit chancy though because Mother Nature has plans to water her garden all weekend! If you don't mind dodging some hit or miss showers all weekend get out and check out these events:
Rising country star and East Texas native Kacey Musgraves may feel like she's on a 'Merry Go Round' right now, what with the dizzying speed that her debut record 'Same Trailer Different Park' has shot up to No. 1. on the Billboard Country Chart.
'Duck Dynasty' is currently in the middle of its third season on A&E, but there could be troubles brewing for a possible fourth season due to salary negotiations between the network and the famed Robertson family.
March 27, 2013 I wanted to make you guys aware that the month of April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Nearly 2 million people have been sexually assaulted in the state of Texas alone. That's staggering to me.
Some of us, as children, were terrified of meeting the Easter bunny. Our malls, churches, and schools are full of children crying and scared of a large rabbit. Though it is mean to have a giggle at the expense of these horrified children, lets take a look any way.
Why fight the crowds this Easter Sunday? Don't go to a restaurant, cook at home. Nothing can finish off an Easter spent with family better than sitting down for a home cooked meal. Don't know what to make? Well, let us help you.
The reigning TRRMA New Male Vocalist of the Year, William Clark Green, is back in Tyler tonight, Wednesday (March 27) at Cowboys Night Club. It'll be a homecoming of sorts for Green who was born in, and spent a portion of his formative years in Flint -- his parents still make their home there.
This may be the funniest child-under-the-influence-of-drugs-videos since "David after Dentist," you've got to see this -- this kid will have you rolling on the floor.
This year he's a finalist for "Live Act of the Year" at the Lone Star Music Awards. According to Kevin Fowler and Aaron Watson, he is the next breakout star in the Texas scene. Judging by the quality of music he's putting out, the radio play he's receiving and the steady growth of crowds at his shows, Cody Johnson is no less than a sure thing for Fowler and Watson to put their money on.
