Jan Howard News

Country music veteran Deborah Allen was surprised with a special presentation by T.G. Sheppard, Kelly Lang and WSM's Devon O'Day at Nashville's 3rd & Lindsley Wednesday night during the 6th annual Country For A Cause, benefiting Monroe Carell Jr's Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt. A proclamation from Tennessee Governor Bill Lee, celebrating Deborah's 40 years in country music, was tearfully and happily received. The honor acknowledges not only her contributions as a singer, but also as a celebrated, successful songwriter having been awarded seven BMI One Million Air-Play Awards for her hit songwriting repertoire and one BMI Two Million Air-Play Award for her smash hit “Baby I Lied.”

David McCormick, owner of Ernest Tubb Record Shop, was recently honored for the 50th anniversary of his ownership.

'Miss Country Soul' Jeannie Seely celebrates 50 years as a member of the Grand Ole Opry. Exactly 50 years to the day she was first inducted on September 16, 1967, Seely performed her Grammy -winning classic Don't Touch Me and other favorites before being joined on stage by fellow Opry member

Both 'LARRY'S COUNTRY DINER' and 'COUNTRY'S FAMILY REUNION' produced by Gabriel Communications announce new August episodes on RFD-TV. With a stellar lineup of legendary country and bluegrass artists along with stories and family-friendly entertainment, it will be an exciting month of new episodes that fans won't want to miss.

Both 'Larry's Country Diner' and 'Country's Family Reunion' produced by Gabriel Communications announce new July episodes on RFD-TV. With a stellar lineup of legendary country and bluegrass artists sharing stories and live performances, it will be an exciting month of new episodes that fans won't want to miss.

Several Grand Ole Opry performers mingled with fans, when veteran pianist Tim Atwood celebrated his new album with an old-fashioned after-church picnic in Hendersonville, Tennessee, on Sunday, August 14. Atwood, who was the pianist for the Opry's house band for 38 years, has released 'That Old Time Religion' (i2i Records), his first gospel album since leaving the Opry in 2014.

Veteran Grand Ole Opry pianist Tim Atwood is inviting a few hundred of his closest friends and fans to an old-fashioned "dinner on the grounds" in Hendersonville, Tennessee, on Sunday, August 14. The occasion is the release of "That Old Time Religion" (i2iRecords), Atwood's second album, but first gospel project since leaving the Opry's house band in 2014, after 38 years.

Grammy-award winning and country music legend Jeannie Seely was the first performer on the Grand Ole Opry last night when the world-famous radio show returned to the Ryman Auditorium last night.

The stage on Country's Family Reunion will be draped in stars and stripes this June and July for a series showcasing those songs that make us proud to be Americans. Hosted by 'Whispering' Bill Anderson, the patriotic 4-part country music special, 'God Bless America Again,' kicks off today, June 12 and airs weekly through Fourth of July weekend on RFD-TV.

The stage on Country's Family Reunion will be draped in stars and stripes this June and July for a series showcasing those songs that make us proud to be Americans. Hosted by 'Whispering' Bill Anderson, the patriotic 4-part country music special, 'God Bless America Again,' kicks off on Friday, June 12 and airs weekly through Fourth of July weekend on RFD-TV.

Some of the biggest stars in country music turned out for a red carpet event Thursday, April 23, to commemorate the grand opening of the George Jones Museum, celebrating the life and work of one of the icons of country music. More than 800 people turned out for the gala event.

This weekend, join your family and friends on the couch and tune in to something that makes you feel like you're watching more than just a television show. Gabriel Communications' hit program, Country's Family Reunion, will start the spring season off right with positive and inspiring music from some of country's biggest stars and legends on a new series of 'Old Time Gospel.' Tune in tonight, March 20 at 8 p.m. ET/7 p.m. CT to RFD-TV, for the premiere episode featuring performances of Sunday morning favorites from The Gatlin Brothers, Linda Davis (with The Whites), Dailey & Vincent, Dallas Frazier, Jean Shepard and T. Graham Brown.

Joe's Pub at The Public Theater debuted in October 1998 and has quickly became one of New York City's most celebrated and in-demand showcase venues for live music and performance.

Joe's Pub at The Public Theater debuted in October 1998 and has quickly became one of New York City's most celebrated and in-demand showcase venues for live music and performance.

A new star-studded cast has been announced for the 2011 tour of "CALENDAR GIRLS", which is now the most successful play ever to tour the United Kingdom.