Fletcher was a professor at what was then known as Mary Baldwin College. Margaret was a writer. In 1954, the two started Oak ...

While speaking about his love for the Grand Ole Opry, singer Vince Gill made a bold prediction about its future.

Roy Acuff, one of the biggest country stars of the 1940s, cut it before Nelson, and he wasn’t the first. Elton Britt released the original version in 1946, ...

Nashville, Music City USA, didn't know what to make of "Nashville," the Robert Altman-directed, critically acclaimed and inwardly mocked film of 1975.

And yes, he is a distant cousin of Roy Acuff. Neal Francis will bring his vintage blend of rock, soul and ‘70s-era dance music on Wednesday, July 23 for a unique night.

Following her death, Grand Ole Opry star Roy Acuff revealed that he was due to perform at the benefit, but his wife, Mildred, had “a funny feeling” and let him oversleep, missing all planes ...

Today in Music History for July 11: In 1889, "Leo the Royal Cadet," described as a military opera, premiered at Martin's Opera House in Kingston, Ont. The performance took place under the patronage of ...

Gailard Sartain, the character actor and comedian whose breakthrough role on Hee Haw launched a career of playing Southern ...

The Grand Ole Opry has been a country music institution for 100 years, playing host to some of the biggest icons in the ...

Roy Acuff accused the congressman of having worked against the Reece-Acuff ticket in the 1948 election, while Howard Baker hammered home his theme of Jennings’ absenteeism. Fred Travis once wrote that ...

Roy Mullins, a lifelong educator, community leader, ... Stacy Larmer, Edward Bales, Richard Kemppainen, Gary Acuff, and Dave Cantrell. Flowers are a welcome gesture of love and respect.

"To me, the Campbell v. Acuff-Rose case is still the gold standard when it comes to fair use," said Stephen Zralek, an entertainment law attorney at the Nashville firm Bone McAllester Norton.