Archive for the 'Country' Category

Willie Nelson

Willie Hugh Nelson was born in Abott, Texasd April 30th, 1933. Willie was born with music in his heart and he was determined to show the world his talent starting at a young age. He made his first public performance when he was only four years old. Since then he has produced over 100 albums and has been deemed one of the best songwriters of his time.

Jessica Simpson Goes Country

Jessica Simpson hosted her first country concert and many fans did not know how to take to it. Half of the fans were asking why she switched genres when she was so good at playing the pop star and the other half welcomed the change.

After her performance the audience both applauded and booed at the singer. “I don’t know what your perception is of Jessica Simpson or what tabloid you buy, but I just want you to know that I’m just a girl from Texas,” Simpson told the crowd. “I’m just like you. I’m doing what I love and dating a boy.”

Billy Ray Cyrus Speaks Out On Miley Cyrus Photo Scandal

Billy Ray Cyrus - father of the pop singer sensation Miley Ray Cyrus – is speaking more about the photo scandal that his daughter was involved with and that was used in the Vanity Fair magazine.

“I didn’t know they were going to strip her down and wrap her in a blanket,” said Cyrus said. Of the seemingly topless shot of his 15-year-old superstar daughter, the country singer said, “I was surprised when I saw it … but, hey, that’s life. Stuff happens.”

Carrie Underwood Tells Fans How Normal She Is

Carrie Underwood is one of the most down to earth celebrities that you will ever meet. She had fame thrust on to her after winning ‘American Idol’ and since then she has released several hit songs and dates some of the more popular men on the celebrity market. Yet, even with all of this attention she remains humble and tells her fans that when she is a generally simple girl.

Rascal Flatts’ Joe Rooney Welcomes New Baby Into The World

Joe Don Rooney – guitarist for Rascal Flatts – has a wonderful life with his beautiful wife and former Playmate – Tiffany Fallon. This year they have added on to their family with the birth of their new son Jagger Donovan Rooney.

Jagger was born into the world in Nashville, Tennessee over the weekend at 6.45 pounds and 20 inches long. Sources close to the family said that the new baby is “doing fine”.

‘Other Woman’ In Twain, Lang Split Speaks Out

There have been rumors that the split between Robert “Mutt” Lange and Shania Twain was caused by the ‘other woman’. It was rumored that Lange was having an affair with producer Marie-Ann Thiebaud. However she is denying all of these rumors saying that they are unfounded.

Marie-Ann Thiébaud tells PEOPLE that “you cannot believe everything you read in the press,” referencing recent reports that her purported affair with Lange caused the husband and wife of 14 years to call it quits.

Shania Twain Divorced Announced

Shania Twain and husband Robert “Mutt” Lange announced that they were separating – but also stated that the matter would be left private and out of the public eye. At least that is what they were hoping to do.

They didn’t expect the third person involved in the matter to leak out their person information. Citing several sources close to the couple, People reports the record producer was involved—and continues to be involved—with the duo’s longtime secretary and manager of their Switzerland home, the also-married Marie Ann Thiébaud.

Eddy Arnold Dies At 89

One of the world’s most successful and oldest country singers Eddy Arnold died Thursday morning just a few days before he turned 90. He died at a care facility close to Nashville, TN.

Bon Jovi Turns To Country

Bon Jovi has changed over the years that they have been around. They haven’t changed their look, but they have changed their music. At first it is hard to notice, but when you listen real close you can notice something quite different about it. You can hear the stories that are being told through the music.