Ryman Auditorium News

Marriott International Inc., the largest publicly traded U.S. lodging chain, agreed to buy Gaylord Entertainment Co.'s hotel brand and management company for $210 million to expand its convention business.

Umphrey's McGee have added a number of tour dates scheduled for Summer and Fall, including two hometown shows in early September, at the North Coast Festival and the Congress Theater, as well as the band's first trip to the historic Ryman Auditorium in Nashville.

VINCE GILL, JAKE OWEN and FLORIDA GEORGIA LINE have joined the lineup for the 8th annual STARS FOR SECOND HARVEST benefit concert for SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK in NASHVILLE.

Visitors Elizabeth and Howard Saxton of Yazoo City, Miss., study an exhibit as they tour the Ryman Auditorium on Friday.

The staff of Oatney & Associates recently celebrated the end of tax season with a trip to Nashville, Tenn.

As the Urban Cowboy phenomenon crossed the country in the early 1980s, it happened to an extent in the Esten house, too.

Nashville is home of the Country Music Hall of Fame, Music Row, the CMA Awards and the world-famous Ryman Auditorium, hosts to throngs of Music City tourists each year.

Zooey Deschanel sings with Loretta Lynn at the Grand Ole Opry at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Tenn., May 10, 2012 LOUISVILLE, Ky.

For visitors to Nashville that are on a budget, the Club Hotel Nashville Inn and Suites is definitely a hotel to look into.

Click to see a gallery of 22nd annual International Bluegrass Music Awards at the Ryman Auditorium .

Few things are more entertaining than an interview with Kellie Pickler, and Grand Ole Opry announcer Eddie Stubbs conducts a lengthy, wide-ranging one with the former American Idol singer on this episode of RFD-TV's Reflections From the Circle .

Tickets go on sale Friday, May 18 for legendary singer/songwriter Jackson Browne's show at the Ryman Auditorium on July 18.

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Jack White recently scored his first-ever number one album , and he's got a ton of festival gigs coming up, but neither of these things are going to keep him away from his true passion: Making goofy limited-edition curios! Tonight and tomorrow, White is playing the historic Ryman Auditorium in his adapted hometown of Nashville.

If you're visiting Nashville, Tennessee, chances are you're a country music fan.

After serving as the subject for an Oscar-winning film in 1980, the life story of country music star Loretta Lynn is now in development as a Broadway musical, with Zooey Deschanel on board to play the Coal Miner's Daughter .