William Lee Golden Loses Namesake Son

William Lee Golden Loses Namesake Son

William Lee Golden, Jr., affectionately known as “Rusty,” passed away peacefully at his home in Hendersonville, Tennessee, on July 1, 2024, at the age of 65. A man of immense talent and an even bigger heart, Rusty’s life was a tapestry of music, family and friendships...
Standing for Something for 30 Years and Counting

Standing for Something for 30 Years and Counting

Aaron Tippin would have been spending his 30th anniversary in the entertainment industry doing what any “workin’ man” would do – entertaining his fans across the country with hit-filled stage performances. However, the Covid-19 crisis has forced him to reschedule his...
“If You’re Reading This”

“If You’re Reading This”

Memorial Day is the single holiday during which Americans remember those who died in service to their country. There can be no greater fear experienced by the family of those deployed, especially in a time of war, than receiving confirmation that a loved one had died....
Jimmy Fortune’s Career Made by Serendipity and Talent

Jimmy Fortune’s Career Made by Serendipity and Talent

A combination of serendipity and talent best explains how country music’s beloved tenor, Jimmy Fortune, wound up with the Statler Brothers. Fortune was handpicked by the group’s original tenor, Lew DeWitt, as a temporary replacement for himself while he fought a...
David Frizzell Slated for Texas Country Music Hall of Fame

David Frizzell Slated for Texas Country Music Hall of Fame

CMA and ACM award-winning and Grammy-nominated hitmaker David Frizzell received some very good news in 2022. “It was a wonderful feeling to be surprised with the announcement that I will be inducted into the Texas Country Music Hall of Fame this August,” said...