Lisa Marie Presley’s Life of Legacy and Loss, Graceland’s Next Chapter
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by Riley Johnson
2d ago
Lisa Marie Presley was an iconic artist born into the spotlight as the only daughter of legendary Elvis Presley, the King of Rock and Roll, and his wife, Priscilla. But in 1973, Elvis and Priscilla divorced, leaving Lisa Marie as the sole inheritor of her father’s estate when he died in 1977. Lisa Marie was just nine years old at that time. Since then, she has navigated through the legacy, superstardom, and phenomenon of Elvis Presley and Graceland – something that followed her until her passing on January 12, 2023, due to cardiac arrest at age 54.  The passing of Lisa Marie adds another ..read more
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Bunnie XO Pictures: A Collection Of Her Hottest Looks Through The Years
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by Riley Johnson
2d ago
There’s no other season but summer in Bunnie XO’s pictures. Bunnie XO, popularly known as the host of the Dumb Blonde podcast and the wife of country singer Jelly Roll, has been receiving quite the attention. Not just because she’s the wife of one of the biggest stars in country music but also because of how hot and stunning she is. And she is very active on her Instagram, @xomgitsbunnie, posting a variety of shots – from her signature hot, semi-n*de looks, sweaty workout fits, and fun and casual OOTDs down to her fully-clothed red-carpet ensemble – that always leave fans’ jaws dropping.  ..read more
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Johnny Tillotson’s Fairytale-Like Cover of the Country-pop Hit “Send Me the Pillow You Dream On”
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by Riley Johnson
2d ago
In 1962, American country singer Johnny Tillotson released one of the most well-received covers of the 1949 country-pop hit “Send Me the Pillow You Dream On” as part of his album, It Keeps Right On a-Hurtin’.  The song was originally sung by Hank Locklin in 1949. Over the course of his musical career, Hank has made a name in the industry, becoming one of the most renowned singers of his generation. With over 70 chart singles and two number-one hits, Hank’s songs, particularly “Send Me the Pillow You Dream On,” have become a standard for the Nashville sound.  Since its release, well-k ..read more
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A Dive into “Talk Back Trembling Lips” Lyrics: Ernest Ashworth’s Hit Song 
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by Riley Johnson
2d ago
In 1963, longtime Ole Opry star Ernest Ashworth released “Talk Back Trembling Lips” as part of his album “Hits of Today and Tomorrow.” It was written by American singer and songwriter John D. Loudermilk. Ashworth was not only a country singer, but he was also known for being a broadcaster and a member of the Grand Ole Opry. After signing a contract with Hickory Label, he immediately rose to fame, releasing several country hit songs that made entries on the charts. His song “Talk Back Trembling Lips” was by far the most famous and is considered to be his no.1 song throughout his career. It even ..read more
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Does Jelly Roll Regret Having Face Tattoos? That and More Right Here
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by Riley Johnson
4d ago
Country singer Jelly Roll, who’s quickly becoming one of the biggest artists of the genre, has had a very busy start to his year. First, he made his commercial debut, where he expressed his regrets over his face tattoos. Then, he made an impassioned plea to Congress regarding his fentanyl advocacy. After that, he attended the Grammys as a first-time nominee and then announced his Beautifully Broken Tour with Live Nation.  Who is the guy with tattoos in the Uber Eats commercial? Jelly Roll. Jelly Roll joined Jennifer Aniston and David Schwimmer, David and Victoria Beckham, and Usher as sta ..read more
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Outlaw Music Festival Tour 2024: Here’s Everything You Need To Know
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by Riley Johnson
4d ago
The Outlaw Music Festival 2024 is hitting the road this summer from June 21 to September 17. This unique festival celebrates the greatest Americana acts of all time, along with diverse musical styles and genres – from country and folk down to rock and blues – that are outside mainstream music, uniting multiple generations across geographies for an unforgettable and immersive music experience of legendary rhythms and timeless melodies.  This year, legendary outlaw Willie Nelson is hitting 15 states from coast to coast for 25 shows, and he’s bringing Bob Dylan with him. They will be accompa ..read more
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“Lord Lead Me On” by The Primitive Quartet: The Most Heavenly Version
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by Riley Johnson
1w ago
In 2001, the southern gospel group The Primitive Quartet released their heavenly version of “Lord Lead Me On” by Bill and Gloria Gaither as part of their album “Still Singing the Old-Time Way.”  The group, which consists of Reagan, Larry, Furman, and Norman, started their career in 1973, only carrying a guitar and mandolin as they traveled across the South to spread the message of God through their music. Growing up, the four of them made the church their home, so in honor of the old-time gospel singing, the group decided to become full-time musicians in 1978. Over the years, the group ha ..read more
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Johnny Tillotson’s Amazing Cover of “Talk Back Trembling Lips” by Ernest Ashworth
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by Riley Johnson
1w ago
In 1963, Johnny Tillotson released his rendition of country legend Ernest Ashworth’s number-one hit song “Talk Back Trembling Lips” as part of his album of the same title. Even though his cover did not enter the Country Chart, it still reached the US Adult Contemporary (Billboard) charts, landing at the no. 6 spot, and in the US Billboard Hot 100, peaking at no. 7. First recorded in 1963, the song was said to have been influenced by Paul Anka and Buddy Holly’s styling, both known for their unique singing voice. The line “Talk Back Trembling Lips” is simply a line of self-encouragement that man ..read more
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Is there a Beyoncé Cover of “Jolene” in Act II? Here’s What Dolly Parton Says
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by Riley Johnson
1w ago
2024 is shaping up to be an even bigger year for country music, with speculations of a music collaboration between two queens, Beyoncé and Dolly Parton. And we dare say that if this were to be true, it’d be the genre’s most iconic moment of the year – and it would be remembered for years to come.  Dolly Parton first appeared on the country charts in 1967; ever since then, success has become synonymous with her name. Her influence transcended multiple generations, a fact acknowledged by Time magazine, which listed her as one of the 100 Most Influential People of 2021. As Miley Cyrus wrote ..read more
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Endometriosis Gives Dolly Parton’s Life an Unexpected Turn
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by Riley Johnson
1w ago
77-year-old Dolly Parton has had her share of storms, including her battle with endometriosis. From someone who used to sing on her front porch to becoming one of the most celebrated artists of all time in the country music establishment, Parton’s life took an unexpected turn due to her health. Dolly Parton falls to illness: What happened?  View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dolly Parton (@dollyparton) In 1984, Dolly Parton’s illness worsened, leading to her collapse on an Indianapolis stage after she ignored the doctor’s order to forgo performing. Despite her massive succes ..read more
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