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There are several country artists who were born in Tennessee: Dolly Parton, Morgan Wallen, Kenny Chesney and Jelly Roll are just a few on the Volunteer State roster. For those who were born there, ...
From Bristol, the birthplace of country music, to the soul-soaked streets of Memphis, songwriters have been spinning Tennessee into gold for generations. They’ve made our state’s name sound like ...
The song spent 13 weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard Most-Played in Juke Boxes chart in 1950 and 1951 and three weeks at No. 2 on the Hot Country Songs chart. “Tennessee Waltz” also became a ...
Full disclosure: This song can be hard to sing. Stapleton moves his voice up and down smoother than the rising and setting sun (or Tennessee Whiskey, for that matter).
From football teams to childhood homes, the four country songs below will make you miss Tennessee. Even if you've never been.
These songs tell first-person stories of what it's like to live in East Tennessee and use Knoxville imagery that will make you think of home.
If you don’t already have a Morgan Wallen “Tennessee playlist,” these songs will get you started and pumped for his shows at Neyland Stadium!
Lawmakers look to make Grammy winning 90s R&B/hip-hop song Tennessee's newest state song. Here's what to know.
In my Tennessee mountain home, Crickets sing in the fields near by." If you mention East Tennessee and music in the same sentence and don't include Dolly Parton, then "Bless Your Heart." ...
Oxford American magazine has a few answers, not to mention one killer Tennessee mixtape. NPR's Scott Simon speaks with editor Roger Hodge and music editor Rick Clark about assembling the magazine ...