56 Years Ago: Glen Campbell Records ‘Gentle on My Mind’56 Years Ago: Glen Campbell Records ‘Gentle on My Mind’On May 17, 1967, Campbell recorded "Gentle on My Mind," which became one of the biggest hits of his career.Gayle ThompsonGayle Thompson
54 Years Ago: Merle Haggard Records ‘Workin’ Man Blues’54 Years Ago: Merle Haggard Records ‘Workin’ Man Blues’On May 16, 1979, "the Hag" recorded "Workin' Man Blues", from his 'A Portrait of Merle Haggard' album.The Boot StaffThe Boot Staff
Willie's New BookWillie's New BookSet for release this October, 'Energy Follows Thought' finds Nelson looking back at his accomplishments and friendships.Lorie LiebigLorie Liebig
68 Years Ago: Kix Brooks Is Born in Shreveport, La.68 Years Ago: Kix Brooks Is Born in Shreveport, La.Happy birthday to him! Gayle ThompsonGayle Thompson
22 Years Ago: Tim McGraw Earns Honorary Doctorate22 Years Ago: Tim McGraw Earns Honorary DoctorateOn May 12, 2001, McGraw earned an honorary doctorate degree from the University of Louisiana at Monroe.Gayle ThompsonGayle Thompson
2023 ACM Awards: The Winners List2023 ACM Awards: The Winners ListCongratulations, y'all!Lorie LiebigLorie Liebig
10 Years Ago: Willie Nelson Earns Honorary Doctorate From Berklee College of Music10 Years Ago: Willie Nelson Earns Honorary Doctorate From Berklee College of MusicRecipients are being "recognized for their achievements and influence in music, and for their enduring contributions to American and international culture."Annie ZaleskiAnnie Zaleski
Sunny Sweeney Recruits Rissi Palmer, Miko Marks and Tami Neilson for a Bob Dylan Cover You Have to Hear [EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE]Sunny Sweeney Recruits Rissi Palmer, Miko Marks and Tami Neilson for a Bob Dylan Cover You Have to Hear [EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE]These four country talents know how to make a classic all their own. Lorie LiebigLorie Liebig
24 Years Ago: Steve Wariner Joins the Grand Ole Opry24 Years Ago: Steve Wariner Joins the Grand Ole OpryOn May 11, 1996, Wariner was inducted into the Grand Ole Opry.Gayle ThompsonGayle Thompson
31 Years Ago: Lorrie Morgan Releases Her Debut Album, ‘Leave the Light On’31 Years Ago: Lorrie Morgan Releases Her Debut Album, ‘Leave the Light On’On May 11, 1989, Morgan released her debut major-label album, 'Leave the Light On'.Annie ZaleskiAnnie Zaleski
Ranking All 20 of Brooks & Dunn's No. 1 SongsRanking All 20 of Brooks & Dunn's No. 1 SongsThere's never been another country duo like Brooks & Dunn!Will GroffWill Groff
Top 10 Country Songs You Might Not Know Shel Silverstein WroteTop 10 Country Songs You Might Not Know Shel Silverstein WroteSilverstein was known for his whimsical and twisted children's poetry, but he also was a prolific songwriter, especially for country artists.Annie ZaleskiAnnie Zaleski