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The Grand Ole Opry in Nashville is marking its 100th anniversary by celebrating the 100 all-time greatest country songs and ...
A visit to LuLu's in Redding brought out tales of its most famous diner, the late Merle Haggard, and some history on the ...
Joining Williams at the grandstand is singer Marty Stuart with his band The Fabulous Superlatives. Stuart, a member of the ...
After recording two albums with an independent label as a kid, Rimes got her big shot when she was signed to Curb Records, ...
Talladega is 2.66 miles of asphalt foolishness. The banked turns were designed at 33-degree angles, meaning, when you're ...
It's fairly common knowledge that Merle Haggard had a crush on Dolly Parton, but do you know how she discovered the news?
Haggard recorded four songs by Parton, including two he released before her, and one she wrote especially for him, and his ...
Before he became a musician, Merle Haggard lived the kind of life that's often mythologized in song: Hopping freights and doing prison time. When he became a star, he acquired his own observation car.
Virginians can now hop aboard a vintage dome train car for a three-hour sightseeing excursion through the Blue Ridge ...
Haggard, who died in 2016, spoke to Fresh Air in 1995 about his love of trains. When he became a star, he acquired his own observation car. Now that coach is part of the Virginia Scenic Railway.
From Turlock south, the view from your car is an endless array of orchards, row crops, and trains. Vineyards start sneaking ...