When the Heart Won’t Let Go: George Strait’s “Tell Me Something Bad About Tulsa”
About the Song There’s a kind of ache that only country music can truly understand — the ache of a place tied to a person you can’t forget. In “Tell…
The Remarkable Life of Dolly Parton: From Mountain Cabin to Music Legend
The Remarkable Life of Dolly Parton: From Mountain Cabin to Music Legend When it comes to country music legends, few names shine brighter than Dolly Parton. She’s been called the…
George Strait to Be Inducted Into Texas Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2026
Country music icon George Strait is set to receive one of Texas’s highest honors: induction into the Texas Songwriters Hall of Fame in early 2026. The announcement, made by the…
Blake Shelton Brings His Music Back to Las Vegas in 2026
Blake Shelton Is Headed Back to Las Vegas in 2026 With New Residency Dates Country superstar Blake Shelton is bringing the party back to Las Vegas with a brand-new set…
Lonely Roads and Fading Horizons: George Strait’s “I Can’t See Texas From Here” Captures the Quiet Ache of Distance
About the Song Long before he became known as the “King of Country,” George Strait had a knack for choosing songs that spoke to the soul — songs that whispered…
Two Concerts Canceled as Hank Williams Jr. Takes a Step Back for His Health
Hank Williams Jr. Postpones Two Oklahoma Shows Due to Illness Country legend Hank Williams Jr. has announced the postponement of two scheduled shows in Tulsa and Thackerville, Oklahoma, citing illness…
“ONE LAST RIDE” 2026: The Farewell Tour That Brings Dolly Parton, George Strait, Alan Jackson, Carrie Underwood, Reba McEntire & Blake Shelton Together for the Last Time
ONE LAST RIDE: When Country Music’s Greatest Legends Saddle Up Together In the world of country music, moments come and go—songs climb charts, artists rise to stardom, and tours light…
The Statler Brothers: From Church Choir to Country Legends
Long before they became household names and Country Music Hall of Famers, The Statler Brothers were just four young men harmonizing in a small church in Staunton, Virginia. What began…
Bottled Wisdom and Quiet Truths: George Strait’s “Cold Beer Conversation” and the Stillness of Looking Back
About the Song By the time George Strait released “Cold Beer Conversation” in 2015, he had long since earned his place as country music royalty. Yet rather than rest on…
Tequila, Memories, and a Broken Heart: George Strait’s “Blame It on Mexico” and the Poetry of Escape
About the Song In his early career, George Strait quickly carved out a niche for himself as a master of honest, no-frills country storytelling. Released in 1981 on his debut…