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Folk Queen Jean Ritchie Dies At 92
/by Robert K OermannAppalachian music icon Jean Ritchie, who influenced generations of folk and country stars, passed away […]
LifeNotes: Veteran Country Artist Bob Stegall, Father of Keith
/by Robert K OermannFormer Abbott Records artist and Louisiana Hayride performer Bob Stegall […]
Lifenotes: Publicist Mike Hyland Passes
/by Robert K OermannLongtime Nashville publicist Mike Hyland passed away following a two-year battle with cancer […]
Mountain Music Champion Passes Away
/by Robert K OermannFolk-festival organizer Joe Wilson died on Sunday, May 17, at age 77. Wilson was a passionate […]
Blues Legend B.B. King Dies
/by Jessica NicholsonBlues legend B.B. King died last night (May 14). He was 89. Riley B. King spent […]
LifeNotes: Former UMGN Exec Michael Deputato Passes
/by Sherod RobertsonIndustry executive Michael Deputato passed away early Saturday morning, May 9, at home surrounded by […]
LifeNotes: Songwriter Herb McCullough Dies
/by Robert K OermannVeteran Nashville songwriter Herb McCullough died at home in Florida on Tuesday, May 5, at […]
LifeNotes: Floyd Brown, Father of Sony’s Allen Brown
/by Sarah SkatesFloyd David Brown, father of Sony Music Nashville’s Vice President, Media & Corporate […]
LifeNotes: ‘Nashville Sound’ Pioneer Dottie Dillard Dies
/by Robert K OermannSinger Dottie Dillard, one of the cornerstone figures of The Nashville Sound of the 1950s and […]
Instrumental Virtuoso Johnny Gimble Passes
/by Robert K OermannCountry music lost one of its finest instrumental talents when Johnny Gimble died on Saturday […]