One hundred thirty-eight years ago today, the legendary fiddler who made the first country recordings was born in Arkansas. The post Born on This Day in 1887, the Legendary Fiddle Player Who…
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“How Dumb of Me”: The Critical Mistake Tom Petty Made When Writing for Stevie Nicks, and the Fate of the Song He Came Up With
Tom Petty realized he was going about writing a song for Stevie Nicks all wrong. So, he decided to trade her tracks instead. The post “How Dumb of Me”: The Critical Mistake…
Jason Aldean’s Wife Delivers an Honest 6-Word Response for Why They Skipped the CMA Awards
While it was a memorable night at the CMA Awards, Brittany Aldean revealed why she and Jason decided to skip the special event. The post Jason Aldean’s Wife Delivers an Honest 6-Word…
Zach Top Isn’t Sure “If It Was the Classiest Look or Not” but His Onstage CMA Awards Mishap Proved He’s One of the Boys
After winning New Artist of the Year at the CMA Awards, Zach Top apparently forgot to leave his beer behind. The post Zach Top Isn’t Sure “If It Was the Classiest Look…
On This Day in 1972, Loretta Lynn Released a Controversial No. 1 That Caused Outrage From Country Radio and Confused Fans
fifty-three years ago today, Loretta Lynn released a No. 1 single that brought her backlash from people who didn’t get it. The post On This Day in 1972, Loretta Lynn Released a…