George Jones News

Musicians are not a particularly reliable group. They're good at keeping time but not at being on time.

Standing at the front of the stage before Old Crow Medicine Show went on, I counted the following: 3 banjos, 3 acoustic guitars, 3 fiddles, 1 electric guitar, 1 electric bass, 1 stand-up bass, 1 organ, and 1 drum kit.

Carrie Underwood, "Play On" Carrie Underwood opens her third album with an audacious stomper, "Cowboy Casanova," a put-down of a playboy that slyly references a famous quarterback Underwood briefly dated.

Country singer George Jones. Breaking from its traditional format, the Academy Awards will have co-hosts in veteran funny men Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin.

Country Music Hall of Famer George Jones isn't a big fan of where the genre has moved in recent years.

WHEN veteran performer George Jones goes on a cruise with his band Emerald Connection, he hopes to rock the boat.

Country singer George Jones and the Grammy Award-winning band Asleep at the Wheel will be headlining next year's Buckaroo Ball.

As a musician, songwriter, producer and music publisher, Ashtabula native David Allds is involved in many aspects of the music industry.

Everything is more than fine. Country star Josh Turner gives an intimate live performance of 'Firecracker', 'Would You Go With Me,' and the George Jones version of 'One Woman Man.'... Josh Turner - Play All Biography A native of Hannah, SC, deep-voiced Josh Turner burst on the country scene in 2003 with the powerful "Long Black Train," a song ...

Given his legendary career and storied life, the title of this George Jones collection is appropriate.

Arty Hill is a Baltimore, Md., honky-tonker who has been playing regularly in Austin the past couple of years.

When Calsonic Arena opened in 1989, 20 years ago, officials from the Celebration and from the arena's benefactor and naming sponsor, Calsonic Manufacturing Corp.

Hank Williams Jr, left, and George Jones, right, perform with the two remaining members of the "Highwaymen", Willie Nelson, second right, and Kris Kristofferson, second left, during the Johnny Cash Memorial Tribute Monday, Nov.

Details: 7:30 p.m. Friday. Ford Amphitheatre, 4802 US 301 N, Tampa. $25.50-$49. 740-2446. Contemporary country's most skilled guitarist and main mud trudger Brad Paisley hits the Ford Amp with fresh fret board maneuvers and witty new country-rock songs.

October has been an award-filled month for veteran country artist Tommy Cash. After 40-plus years as a country performer, he's scored a string of chart-topping hits, recorded with everyone from George Jones to Marty Stuart - not to mention his iconic brother - and served proudly and honorably in the United States Army.

I like my country hard core: Telecaster-tough Bakersfield Sound, high-lonesome bluegrass, sublime Western Swing, and peel-the-paint-off-the-grimy-walls-honky-tonk twang -- that's the sound for me .

All you smart friends, family and fans who watched CMT's Southern Fried Flicks on Oct.

George Jones doesn't just sing country, his life is a country song. Stories For his millions of fans, there's no mistaking the sound of George Jones.

The George Jones show, scheduled for Oct. 13 at the Abbotsford entertainment and sports Centre, has been cancelled.

As much as I raved yesterday about the crowd at Chicago's Country Music Festival loving Miranda Lambert 's new music, I have to add that the fans were just as enthusiastic about Jamey Johnson 's old music.