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The country music world received more heartbreaking news this week with the death of legendary songwriter Larry Bastian. Bastian was responsible for helping to craft some of Garth Brooks’ biggest hits ...
The new book '100 Years of Grand Ole Opry' looks at the history of the country music institution, including its rhinestone fashion.
For most country singers, an invitation to become a member of The Grand Ole Opry is the pinnacle of success. But the Opry has a list of rules to qualify for membership, and being a legend of country ...
Part of what’s kept the Grand Ole Opry going for 100 years is the many generations and styles of performers on the show. It ...
The feature program was the WSM Barn Dance, which followed an hour of classical music. The Barn Dance eventually became the Grand Ole Opry after host George Hay said into his microphone, “For the past ...