When The Highwaymen—the legendary ensemble of Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, and Kris Kristofferson—joined forces to perform “Mammas Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys,” they delivered a rendition that truly embodies the spirit of the American outlaw. Originally penned by Ed Bruce and his wife, Patsy Bruce, in 1975, the song … Read more
Sir Tom Jones to Perform His Greatest Hits on TV and Radio Tomorrow Sir Tom Jones, who celebrated his 84th birthday in June, showcased a selection of his greatest hits on television and radio tomorrow. The legendary singer recorded a short concert for the BBC Radio 2 Live at Home festival, joining a lineup of … Read more
The Texas Roots Behind “Me and Bobby McGee” As news of his passing spread rapidly online, headlines frequently highlighted his most iconic song, “Me and Bobby McGee.” However, Bobby—as we came to know him—relied on another Texan, Janis Joplin. Joplin’s journey began much closer to home. A native of Port Arthur, her path took her … Read more
I came across this story online, and it’s too funny not to share! Someone recently took their 92-year-old dad to the mall to buy some new shoes. Afterward, they decided to grab a bite in the food court. While they were sitting there, the dad noticed a teenager with wild, colorful hair nearby, and what … Read more
Step back in time with a captivating collection of vintage photos featuring iconic celebrities and remarkable figures from days gone by. From glamorous movie stars to edgy rock legends, these snapshots encapsulate the spirit of past eras. As Ferris Bueller wisely said, “Life moves pretty fast.” Yet, these images allow us to pause and appreciate … Read more
Brantley Gilbert and Amber Welcome Their Third Child Congratulations to Brantley Gilbert and his wife Amber on the arrival of their third baby! The couple tied the knot in 2015 and welcomed their first child, a son named Barrett, on November 11, 2017. Their second child, daughter Braylen, was born on September 9, 2019. This … Read more
Kris Kristofferson and Rita Coolidge’s “Loving Arms” is a timeless gem from their cherished duet album, *Full Moon*, released in 1973. This song beautifully captures the essence of a love so profound it feels like home. Featured on the expanded edition of the album, it stands as a testament to the duo’s enduring chemistry and … Read more
Renowned for her exceptional performances, Kelly Clarkson’s latest rendition might just outshine them all. She delivered Celine Dion’s timeless hit, ‘My Heart Will Go On,’ from the 1997 film ‘Titanic,’ during the ‘Kellyoke’ segment at the start of her self-titled talk show. Clarkson’s rendition stayed true to the original, featuring her controlled vocals that remained … Read more
When the Thomas family purchased the historic Laurietta plantation in Fayette, Mississippi, the house that came with it was far from a selling point. Built in the 1820s and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, it had fallen into severe disrepair after years of neglect. But after an intense three-year renovation, the transformation … Read more
When Blake Shelton and Miranda Lambert were still country music’s power couple, one of their most poignant collaborations came with the song Over You. Co-written by the former couple, the deeply emotional track was inspired by Shelton’s personal experience of losing his brother in a tragic car accident. Though the two later parted ways, their joint … Read more