Jim McBride and Billy Parker might not be names that country music fans hear every day, but they were guys who had legendary ...

TULSA, Oklahoma — Billy Parker, an influential country music singer and veteran radio disc jockey, has died at 88. Parker, a ...

Loretta Lynn, Willie Nelson, and Garth Brooks are among the top country artists who have reshaped the genre over their ...

Brooks last released new music in 2023 with his 12 th studio album, “Time Traveler,” which explores the history of country music. Read the original article on mlive.com.

Just months after revealing that he was battling a pair of incurable diseases, beloved country music singer/songwriter Joe Ely has died. He was 78. Variety reported Ely died from complications from ...

COUNTRY music legend Jim McBride tragically died at age 78. The songwriter, known for working with Reba McEntire and Alan Jackson, “unexpectedly” died after falling. McBride rose to ...

Country music lost a legend on Christmas Day, as singer and songwriter Stu Phillips died Thursday. The Grand Ole Opry confirmed his passing via a social media post. Phillips, 92, was the oldest member ...

The country music world lost some iconic names in 2025, and sadly the list kept on growing in December. As we get 2026 rolling, we take a moment to look back at the country music stars and influential ...

Before George Strait became the “King of Country Music,” he wore a very different kind of crown. Long before “Amarillo by Morning” or “Check Yes or No” ever hit the radio, Strait was serving his ...

A late Northern Territory icon and beloved musician is being honoured at Australia’s largest country music festival, with a special tribute by Darwin singer Sally Balfour.