Lari White will be remembered in Nashville in mid-February. A celebration of life in honor of the late singer-songwriter has been scheduled for Feb. 12. MusicRow reports that White’s memorial service will take place at 6PM at Read More
Tamara Saviano is a well-known and highly respected figure in the country music scene. In this special feature for Taste of Country, the Grammy and Americana Award-winning producer, music business executive and writer remembers her friend Read More
Following Lari White‘s death on Jan. 23, after a brief battle with cancer, messages of love and sorrow came pouring out of Nashville. To country fans not familiar with older country music, White’s name may Read More
The Avett Brothers recently paid homage to the late Dolores O’Riordan with a moving cover of the sweeping Cranberries ballad “Linger.” The performance took place during a concert in Louisville, Ky. on Jan. 20; readers can press Read More
At a special show in Nashville to honor the artists who died in 2017, Cam offered up a moving rendition of the Cranberries hit song “Zombie.” The group’s lead singer, Dolores O’Riordan, died on Jan. 15. Readers can press play above to Read More
Following a battle with cancer, ’90s country artist Lari White has died. The singer passed away on Tuesday (Jan. 23), at the age of 52, according to numerous posts on social media from her friends. Born in Read More
Country singer-songwriter Lari White, best known for a string of hits in the ’90s, has died after a battle with cancer. She passed away on Tuesday, January 23, at the age of 52. White first Read More
Glenn Frey’s widow, Cindy Frey, has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against New York City’s Mount Sinai Hospital. The suit, filed in New York State court in Manhattan, claims that both the hospital and gastroenterologist Read More
Welcome to The Boot’s News Roundup, a morning rundown of the news country music fans need to know. Read on to learn more about the latest goings-on in the country, Americana, bluegrass and folk genres. Read More
Mel Tillis‘ family has arranged a public memorial service for the late country legend. The event will take place in Nashville in late January. Tillis’ family, friends and colleagues will join together at the Ryman Read More
Muscle Shoals, Ala., wouldn’t be famous for its musical influences without FAME Studios — and FAME Studios wouldn’t have become what it is without Rick Hall. Hall — born Roe Erister Hall on Jan. 31, Read More
Producer Rick Hall, who was best known for his groundbreaking work with the Muscle Shoals sound, has died at the age of 85 after a battle with cancer. The Alabama Music Hall of Fame reports Read More
Keith Urban took time out of his performance at the 2018 Jack Daniel’s Music City Midnight: New Year’s Eve celebration to honor the musical legends who died in 2017. Readers can press play above to watch Read More
Welcome to The Boot’s News Roundup, a morning rundown of the news country music fans need to know. Read on to learn more about the latest goings-on in the country, Americana, bluegrass and folk genres. Read More
Richard Dobson — a singer and songwriter who penned songs for Johnny Cash, June Carter Cash, Guy Clark, Carlene Carter and David Allan Coe, among others — died on Saturday (Dec. 16) at a hospital Read More
2017 saw the loss of several key figures in country music, and one of the most shocking deaths in recent memory. The deaths in country music in 2017 included influential country songwriters, two members of Read More
The year 2017 has been a great one for many country stars: Grammys trophies, ACM Awards wins, superstar tours and highly anticipated new music have all been part of the year. However, it’s also been Read More
Jim Nabors — an actor best known as Gomer Pyle on the Andy Griffith Show — has died. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TasteofCountry.com http://tasteofcountry.com/jim-nabors-dead/
Mel Tillis‘ family is facing a difficult time following the country icon’s death earlier this month, but they are certainly feeling the love from the beloved singer’s fans. Tillis’ daughter, country artist Pam Tillis, says she Read More
The country community lost a respected member of its family on Sunday morning (Nov. 19) with the death of Mel Tillis. The genre is mourning the late country icon, as is his daughter, Pam, who shares that she is Read More
Mel Tillis, whose career spanned performing, songwriting, movies and television, has died after a long battle with his health. He was 85 years old. Tillis died at Munroe Regional Medical Center in Ocala, Fla., early Read More
Following an illness, country singer Mel Tillis has died. He was 85 years old. The Boot will update this story with more information as it becomes available. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at Read More
Nine years ago today, on Nov. 6, 2007, Hank Thompson passed away after a short battle with lung cancer. The singer was 82 years old. Thompson was born in Waco, Texas, on Sept. 3, 1925, and Read More
While performing at the Knitting Factory in Brooklyn, N.Y., American Aquarium paid tribute to music icon Tom Petty. Press play above to watch the band perform Petty’s “Listen to Her Heart” during their Oct. 5 show. Read More
Kenny Beard Music, Facebook Nashville songwriter Kenny “KB” Beard has died. The accomplished tunesmith, a Louisiana native, passed away from natural causes, on Sunday (Oct. 1). As reported by MusicRow, Beard is well known as Read More
Kenny Beard Music via Facebook An accomplished Nashville songwriter has died. Kenny Beard, a prominent songwriter on Music Row, passed away from natural causes on Sunday (Oct. 1), Music Row reports. Beard moved to Nashville from Louisiana Read More
Tom Petty died on Monday (Oct. 2) after being found unconscious and unresponsive in his Malibu home on Sunday (Oct. 1), and country singers are among the many turning to social media to share thoughts and Read More
On Monday (Oct. 2), Tom Petty died after suffering a heart attack early that morning. As the news began to trickle out on Monday afternoon, and as his death was officially announced late Monday night, a Read More
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