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Watch Alan Jackson Perform 'He Stopped Loving Her Today' at George Jones' Funeral

Sterling Whitaker — Fri, 10 May 2013 17:00:57 +0000

Country superstar Alan Jackson closed out George Jones' funeral service in Nashville last Thursday with a fitting version of 'He Stopped Loving Her Today.' Now, the Grand Ole Opry has placed the video online for fans to enjoy.

Alan Jackson Pays Tribute to George Jones at Tour Stop

Megan Pacella — Sat, 04 May 2013 15:52:47 +0000

Still reeling from the news that George Jones passed away on Friday, April 26, Alan Jackson took some time to pay tribute to The Possum last weekend. During a stop on his current tour, Jackson covered 'He Stopped Loving Her Today' for a mesmerized crowd in Birmingham, Ala.

Story of Alan Jackson's Daughter in a Car Accident is a Terrible Hoax

Chase Colston — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 16:23:54 +0000

The world of country music has experienced a major loss already over the weekend with the passing of legend George Jones. But it almost seemed to get much worse in an incident involving Alan Jackson’s daughter. A Facebook post (that has since been deleted) by someone pretending to be Alan Jackson made his millions of [...]

Alan Jackson, Travis Tritt + More Added to George Jones' Final Concert

Sterling Whitaker — Mon, 11 Mar 2013 16:33:53 +0000

If you're one of the many fans who's disappointed because you couldn't get a ticket to George Jones' sold out farewell concert in Nashville, well ... prepare to get even more disappointed. On top of the enormous roster of guest stars slated to appear at the once-in-a-lifetime event, Jones has just added even more star power, including Alan Jackson and Travis Tritt.

Alan Jackson Releasing 'Precious Memories Volume II'

Sterling Whitaker — Tue, 05 Mar 2013 20:00:37 +0000

Alan Jackson is best known for his traditional brand of mainstream country, but he’s also been successful in gospel music. Now, the singer is set to unveil a second collection of countrified gospel standards, announcing that ‘Precious Memories Volume II’ is set for release later this month. The album is a follow-up to ‘Precious Memories,’ [...]

Best Country Albums of 2012 — Amy's Top 5 [VIDEO]

Amy Austin — Mon, 10 Dec 2012 19:45:48 +0000

As 2012 comes to a close, I thought about all the amazing music this year has brought. There was a slew of great country songs and it’s a challenge to just pick a few of my favorites, but I think I’m up for the task. I chose to highlight the country albums I thought were [...]

A Few of My Favorite Christmas Tunes Sung By My Favorite Country Artists [VIDEO]

Amy Austin — Tue, 04 Dec 2012 15:30:28 +0000

I love the feeling that Christmas time brings. It's the time of year even the crabbiest folks seem nicer. It also has some of the most beautiful and fun music. Just hearing Christmas music can instantly put me in a good mood. At my house, you'll hear me listening to my favorite Christmas tunes while trimming the tree, or wrapping those presents.

CMA Music Festival — Country's Night to Rock [VIDEOS]

Amy Austin — Tue, 18 Sep 2012 21:55:17 +0000

The CMA Music Festival "Country’s Night to Rock" aired Monday night on ABC, and the show lived up to its name -- it really rocked! The festival celebrated the biggest country artists. Luke Bryan and Kimberly Perry of the Band Perry were the hosts and right off the bat, they introduced Carrie Underwood to get the party started.

Songs That Pay Tribute to September 11 [VIDEO]

Leslie Reynolds — Tue, 11 Sep 2012 14:30:03 +0000

Following the 9/11 attacks, our country became unified in a way that had never been seen before. Everyone was in the dark and unsure of what was to come and people had lost hope. But in a time when there was so much chaos, there was one thing that brought everyone together: music. It doesn't matter which genre, music just has this ability to bring peace and hope and unify people and after 9/11 there were plenty of songs that did just that. Here is a list of songs songs that either pay tribute to 9/11, or have become somewhat of an anthem to Americans everywhere.

Which Country Artist is the MOST Country? [POLL]

Amy Austin — Mon, 10 Sep 2012 14:50:41 +0000

This morning on the Big D and Bubba morning show, they were asking the question, “Which country artist is the most country?” Hmmm … it would depend on whether you mean living the country lifestyle or actually singing with a “twang!” A lot of you listeners called in and agreed with Bubba that Miranda Lambert [...]

Alan Jackson Battles Rachel Holder on Today's Daily Duel [AUDIO/POLL]

Danny Merrell — Fri, 10 Aug 2012 20:28:49 +0000

Alan Jackson is back with a new single, 'You Go Your Way', and it's our challenger on today's Daily Duel. He'll be taking on champion Rachel Holder and her new song 'In Your Arms'.

Holder is in search for her 4th straight victory.

Alan Jackson's 'Thirty Miles West' Debuts at No. 1 on Country Albums Chart

Alanna Conaway — Thu, 14 Jun 2012 17:52:38 +0000

This week is shaping up to be a pretty decent one in the lives and careers of Alan Jackson and newcomer Jana Kramer. Both of their brand new albums hit stores last Tuesday, and now the charts are in. Jackson’s ‘Thirty Miles West’ knocked Carrie Underwood‘s ‘Blown Away’ out of the No. 1 slot, while Kramer’s self-titled project comes in at No. 5, according to Nielsen SoundScan.

Country Songs of Summer — Amy's Top 10 [VIDEO]

Amy Austin — Wed, 13 Jun 2012 21:21:46 +0000

Summer time is a time to get outside and play. Hanging out with friends at the lake or pool side, that was my favorite. I really loved summer when I was in school, because summer time meant I was free for almost three months. Now that I have a job, I can't hang out so to speak, but I still get excited about summer.

Alan Jackson Keeps it Country With 'Thirty Miles West'

Cory Stromblad — Fri, 01 Jun 2012 21:07:40 +0000

With his new studio album ‘Thirty Miles West,’ Alan Jackson returns to the forefront of country music. His label home may have changed since the release of his last project more than two years ago, but Jackson’s reputation for constructing quality country albums remains intact 15 albums into his iconic recording career.

Alan Jackson Reveals Track Listing for 'Thirty Miles West'

Cory Stromblad — Thu, 17 May 2012 19:00:45 +0000

With the release of Alan Jackson’s long-awaited ‘Thirty Miles West’ just weeks way, the country superstar has divulged the official track listing for the 13-track album. The project, Jackson’s first under his own label Alan Country Records, in partnership with EMI Nashville, may be his 17th studio attempt, but the Georgia native admits he is still able to create a relevant album title that references his own person life.

Rare Footage of Al Jackson, Before He was Alan Jackson [VIDEO]

Buddy Logan — Tue, 01 May 2012 22:30:40 +0000

Came across this yesterday. All I’ve gotta say is when you’ve got it, you’ve got it. And even in 1986, “Al” had it. Watch this rare footage of Alan Jackson before he became one of Country’s biggest stars. “Just keep singing Al.” This video is awesome!

Alan Jackson to Release 'Thirty Miles West' Record June 5

Brittany Joy Cooper — Wed, 11 Apr 2012 00:00:18 +0000

Alan Jackson is preparing to release his first record on his own label, Alan Country Records, alongside EMI Records. And while it may be his first album on his own label, ‘Thirty Miles West’ is actually the star’s 17th studio release. ‘Thirty Miles West,’ out this summer, seems to be a personal album to Jackson

See + Meet Alan Jackson in Nashville!

Chase Colston — Fri, 02 Mar 2012 18:00:09 +0000

We’ve got your chance to win a trip to see AND meet the legendary Alan Jackson in Nashville in June! You can enter to win the ultimate trip and meet one of country music’s biggest stars, who just played in Tyler, in fact, by going to our Facebook page! The winner of the contest will [...]

Alan Jackson Breaks San Antonio Stock Show + Rodeo Attendance Record

Amy Sciarretto — Sat, 25 Feb 2012 20:22:23 +0000

Alan Jackson remains one of the most beloved artists of the country genre. Want proof? Well, the superstar broke the all-time attendance record at the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo on Thursday night (Feb. 23), drawing 17,000 fans. Jackson has played this particular event 15 times throughout his career, but this week’s crowd was the largest he’d ever performed before.

Alan Jackson Tonight! Get Geared Up with Great Videos

Chase Colston — Fri, 24 Feb 2012 15:00:08 +0000

Country music superstar Alan Jackson’s concert in Tyler is finally here. We hope you’re all ready to see the man in person tonight at The Oil Palace — we know we are! Let’s celebrate this huge event, brought to you by 101.5 KNUE and The Oil Palace, by watching videos of Alan Jackson’s biggest hits. [...]