THE WAR AND TREATY AND DON SCHLITZ ANNOUNCED FOR FOURTH ANNUAL DOTTIE WEST BIRTHDAY BASH HOSTED BY JEANNIE SEELY

The star-studded fourth annual Dottie West Birthday Bash presented by Gus Arrendale and Springer Mountain Farms has announced Americana Music Association Duo/Group of the Year award winner, The War And Treaty and Country Music Hall of Fame and Grand Ole Opry member, Don Schlitz will join the stellar line-up at this year’s celebration, including previously announced event host and 55 yr member of the Grand Ole Opry, Jeannie Seely and honoree Charlie McCoy. Additional performers include … Continue reading THE WAR AND TREATY AND DON SCHLITZ ANNOUNCED FOR FOURTH ANNUAL DOTTIE WEST BIRTHDAY BASH HOSTED BY JEANNIE SEELY

Pete Drake To Make History As First Steel Guitarist Inducted Into The Country Music Hall of Fame 

May 1 Gala Will Feature A Retrospective Of Drake’s Extraordinary Life As Musician, Producer, Publisher, Label Founder & Recording Artist Pete Drake will make history as the first steel guitarist to be inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame. Drake, who was once featured on 59 of the 75 songs on Billboard’s Top Country Hitschart, also enjoyed success as a producer, publisher, record label founder and recording artist. … Continue reading Pete Drake To Make History As First Steel Guitarist Inducted Into The Country Music Hall of Fame 

Award-Winning Artist Steve Wariner Honored with Country Radio Broadcasters’ 2018 Artist Career Achievement Award

Award-winning artist, highly regarded guitarist, and hit songwriter, Steve Wariner was honored with the 2018 CRB Artist Career Achievement Award during the Country Radio Hall of Fame awards and induction ceremony held at the Vanderbilt Marriott in Nashville, Tennessee on June 20, 2018. CRB Executive Director Bill Mayne presented Wariner with the award, which is given to an individual artist or act that, through their creativity, … Continue reading Award-Winning Artist Steve Wariner Honored with Country Radio Broadcasters’ 2018 Artist Career Achievement Award

COUNTRY MOURNING THE PASSING OF MEL TILLIS

“Kindest man I’ve ever known. My thoughts and prayers are with his family. Gonna be some great country music in Heaven this Sunday.” –Billy Ray Cyrus “My heart is just broken over the passing of the great Mel Tillis. I have so many wonderful memories with him. I’ll never forget working with him on ‘Love Boat’ with Dottie West. We just go way back – … Continue reading COUNTRY MOURNING THE PASSING OF MEL TILLIS