Patty Loveless, Tanya Tucker and Bob McDill will be inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame! Loveless is being inducted into the Modern Era Artist category. The Grand Ole Opry member released her self-titled debut album in 1987, and had a long string of hits at radio over the next two decades, including “Blame It On Your Heart,”…
The Country Music Hall of Fame will likely soon announce the newest inductees into the hallowed institution. Last fall, Keith Whitley, Jerry Lee Lewis and former record label executive Joe Galente were inducted, all worthy recipients of the honor. Since 2010, only four solo female artists: Connie Smith, Reba McEntire, Jean Shepard and Dottie West, have been inducted into the…
The American Currents exhibit at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum is now open. The exhibit honors those who have had a strong influence on country music in the previous years, celebrating the careers of numerous artists, including Scotty McCreery, HARDY, Parker McCollum, Jordan Davis, Morgan Wallen, Luke Combs,, Reba McEntire, Ashley McBryde, Wynonna Judd and more. McCreery was honored to be part…
The upcoming American Currents: State of the Music exhibit at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum will once again celebrate the successes of some of country music’s most influential artists and songwriters. This year’s annual exhibit will honor the lives and careers of Cody Johnson, Scotty McCreery, Morgan Wallen, Luke Combs, Miranda Lambert, HARDY, Reba McEntire, Shania…
The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum will offer free admission, as part of their Ford Community Day, on Sunday, December 11. The annual event, now in its 14th year, will also include performances by Runaway June, a Songwriter Session with Parker Welling, and a Musician Spotlight with new Grand Ole Opry member, Charlie McCoy. Tours of Historic…
What was supposed to be a joyous honor for Ricky Skaggs turned into one of the hardest jobs he has ever done, when he inducted The Judds into the Country Music Hall of Fame on May 1, one day after Naomi Judd passed away. Skaggs was so honored to be invited to be the one to induct the award-winning…
Chris Stapleton will soon receive a huge honor. The 44-year-old will have an exhibit, Chris Stapleton: Since 1978, open at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. The exhibit will be open on July 1, and remain open until May 14, 2023. “Chris Stapleton is a powerful and emotive singer, a prolific and poetic songwriter and a skilled…
Chris Young has been a fan of Keith Whitley and his music for years, even being fortunate enough to own one of the late singer’s guitars. When Whitley was announced as part of the 2022 class of Country Music Hall of Fame inductees, likely few were as excited as Young to see his musical hero get the industry recognition he…
Lorrie Morgan is speaking out about the posthumous induction of her late husband, Keith Whitley, into the Country Music Hall of Fame . The singer, who passed away in 1989 when he was just 34 years old, will be inducted in a ceremony later this year, along with Jerry Lee Lewis and Joe Galante. “In my heart, this feels like…
The newest class of inductees into the Country Music Hall of Fame has just been announced. Brooks & Dunn shared the good news via the Country Music Association’s YouTube channel, revealing that Keith Whitley will be inducted into the Modern Artist Era category, Jerry Lee Lewis will be inducted into the Veterans Era category, and former record label head…
