Funeral arrangements have been set for Grand Ole Opry Star Little Jimmy Dickens, who passed away on January 2. Jimmy joined the Opry in 1948 and last performed on the Opry stage on Saturday, December 20, one day after his 94th birthday.
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Country Music Icon Little Jimmy Dickens Passes Away
It is with a heavy heart to report that Country Music Icon and Grand Ole Opry star Little Jimmy Dickens passed away today, January 2, at the age of 94. Dickens passed of cardiac arrest after being hospitalized from a stroke on Christmas Day. Dickens is a highly respected member of the country music community, …
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Martina McBride Signs Record Deal With NASH ICON MUSIC
Martina McBride sat down with TODAY Show correspondent Jenna Bush Hager at her Nashville, TN home to share some holiday memories and excitement for 2015.
Old Dominion’s “Break Up With Him” Reaches No.1 On Sirius XM’s “The Highway”
Old Dominion, who announced last week that they will be joining Kenny Chesney’s highly anticipated The Big Revival Tour – making them the first independent band to play a stadium tour – is back with another big announcement. Their single “Break Up With Him” has topped SiriusXM’s “The Highway” Hot 45 Countdown, reaching No. 1 …
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Lucy Hale Cancels Winter Tour Dates Due To Vocal Strain
Rising country music singer and Pretty Little Liars actress Lucy Hale announced that due to a recent strain on her vocal cords her upcoming run of dates in early 2015 would be cancelled.