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May 9, 2022
Fellow Country Stars Remember Mickey Gilley
One week after the passing of NAOMI JUDD (NET NEWS 5/2), the Country music industry was rocked by the loss of another prominent figure when singer and actor MICKEY GILLEY died in BRANSON, MO on SATURDAY, MAY 7th at the age of 86 (NET NEWS 5/7). No cause … more »
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May 2, 2022
Eddie Bayers, Ray Charles, Pete Drake and The Judds Inducted Into The Country Music Hall Of Fame In Emotional Ceremony
The COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME AND MUSEUM held its Medallion Ceremony last night (5/1), inducting its latest group of HALL OF FAME members: the late RAY CHARLES, THE JUDDS, drummer EDDIE BAYERS and the late steel player PETE DRAKE. The ceremony went on … more »
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December 1, 2021
Legendary Programming Exec Steve Smith Featured On Our All Access Video Power Player Interview, Part, 1
One of the smartest radio programmers in the last four decades is arguably former COX MEDIA GROUP (CMG) VP/Programming STEVE SMITH. STEVE could easily be the brightest person in any room at any time, yet this self-effacing radio programming legend … more »
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June 4, 2021
SiriusXM And The Grand Ole Opry Team Up For New Special Promoting Vinyl LP 'Unbroken'
SIRIUSXM is teaming up with the GRAND OLE OPRY to present the one-hour "Unbroken" special to promote the release of the Opry's limited-edition vinyl LP, "Unbroken | Empty Room, Full Circle" (NET NEWS 3/12). The special will be … more »
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March 14, 2021
The Grand Ole Opry To Release A Limited-Edition, Vinyl LP Featuring Live Performances From The COVID-19 Shutdown
One year after halting in-person audiences due to the COVID-19 pandemic (NET NEWS 3/12/2020), the GRAND OLE OPRY has revealed plans to release a limited-edition, vinyl LP, titled, "Unbroken | Empty Room, Full Circle," on FRIDAY, JUNE 4th. The … more »
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March 12, 2021
The Grand Ole Opry To Release A Limited-Edition, Vinyl LP Featuring Live Performances From The COVID-19 Shutdown
One year after halting in-person audiences due to the COVID-19 pandemic (NET NEWS 3/12/2020), the GRAND OLE OPRY has revealed plans to release a limited-edition, vinyl LP, titled, "Unbroken | Empty Room, Full Circle," on FRIDAY, JUNE 4th. The … more »
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February 2, 2021
Rapper Silento Arrested In The Murder Of His Cousin
Rapper SILENTO (real name RICKY LAMAR HAWK) was arrested on MONDAY (2/1) in the shooting death of his cousin, FREDERICK ROOKS in DEKALB COUNTY, GA. The shooting occurred on JANUARY 21st. SILENTO, who had a 2015 hit with "Watch Me (Whip/Nae … more »
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January 28, 2021
KOMG (105.1 The Bull)/Springfield, MO To Host St. Louis Cardinals Games
MID-WEST FAMILY BROADCASTING Classic Country KOMG (105.1 THE BULL)/SPRINGFIELD, MO will broadcast the 2021 ST. LOUIS CARDINALS games as part of a multi-year deal. 2021 is the 130th season for the CARDINALS, who own 11 WORLD SERIES titles. KOMG will … more »
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November 2, 2020
Circle Network To Host Special Programming Ahead Of '54th CMA Awards'
CIRCLE, the Country music and lifestyle-focused television network that launched in JANUARY (NET NEWS 12/11/19), will air two days of special programming leading up to the "THE 54TH ANNUAL CMA AWARDS" Kicking off SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7th and … more »
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July 6, 2020
Charlie Daniels Dead At 83, Fellow Stars Pay Tribute
ALL ACCESS is saddened to report that Country music legend CHARLIE DANIELS passed away this morning at SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER in HERMITAGE, TN at the age of 83. Doctors determined the cause of death was a hemorrhagic stroke. Funeral arrangements will … more »