The Editorial staff at Country Music Pride would like to thank Christopher Marcum for his coverage and reporting of the All for the Hall Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum benefit concert. Christopher shares the following . . . The All for the Hall Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum benefit concert returned […]
The King of Country Music continues to reign. George Strait has managed to release 89 singles, rope 57 number ones and ride a 30 plus year career of stellar success. Strait has sold 69 million records, holds the most RIAA platinum certifications in country music – the third in all genres, snuggled comfortably behind the […]
The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum is holding its annual Ford Community Day with free admission on Saturday, Feb. 5, and organizers say it will be the most entertainment-packed community day yet. There will be performances from song writers Kent Blazy and Cory Batten and a capella group Street Corner Symphony. The group was a […]
A member of the Country Music Hall of Fame and the longest living member of the Grand Old Opry, Charlie Louvin is a true legend of country music. His work has influenced The Beatles, Gram Parsons, Emmylou Harris, The Byrds and Lucinda Williams among many others.
Martina McBride has signed to the new Republic Nashville label after spending nearly two decades with RCA Records. McBride and Republic Nashville executives Scott Borchetta and Jimmy Harnen made the announcement at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville on Monday morning (Nov. 8). “You know, I’ve had an amazing career,” McBride said. […]
By Jason Estopinal and Shannon Hutchison When one sees a fundraiser entitled All for the Hall held for the County Music Hall of Fame, one’s first thought may be, “I think the Country Music Hall of Fame is doing OK … I mean … it’s a hall of fame … I don’t see the Hockey Hall […]
By Jason Estopinal and Shannon Hutchison Club Nokia in Los Angeles was host to the Country Music Hall of Fame’s “All for the Hall” fundraiser on September 23, which featured performances by Taylor Swift, Lionel Ritchie, Emmylou Harris, Kris Kristofferson and Vince Gill. We were lucky enough to be there and to get to chat it […]
Superstar Lionel Richie will perform at the Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum’s All for the Hall Los Angeles fundraiser on Thursday, September 23, at Club Nokia, Museum officials announced today. The event, which will follow a “guitar pull” format, will feature performances by Country Music Hall of Fame members Emmylou Harris and Kris […]
Country Music Hall of Fame member Jimmy Dean died Sunday night (June 13) at his home in Varina, Va., at age 81. His wife, Donna Meade Dean, told The Associated Press her husband had health problems but was still functioning well and was looking forward to his formal induction into the Hall of Fame later this year […]
When Jason Ringenberg strutted into Nashville in 1981, he didn’t imagine his idea of combining modern punk rock and traditional country would later land his band, Jason & The Scorchers, one of country music’s most prestigious awards. “It could have gone in a lot of different directions,” Ringenberg told Country Music Pride. Touted as the […]
