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One You Might've Missed – Mother's Day Song – Randy Travis 'Angels'

Eric Cornish — Sun, 12 May 2013 14:00:12 +0000

Today, we delve back into the years of country music and the tunes that just didn’t get the national attention I believe they deserved. This one was one of those songs, and a song that should be played not only on Mother’s Day, but all the time. It’s Randy Travis’ ode to mom called ‘Angels’. [...]

George Jones Photo Album – Stars Share Their Favorite Pictures With the Possum

Billy Dukes — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 21:09:50 +0000

Meeting George Jones was a career highlight for almost every country singer. Even legends like Randy Travis and Reba McEntire treasure the photos they have with the singer. Today, stars have been sharing their favorite moments with Jones, who died at the age of 81 years old this morning.

Janelle Arthur Goes On to the Next Round Singing the Randy Travis Hit 'I Told You So' on 'American Idol'

Sterling Whitaker — Fri, 15 Feb 2013 01:46:37 +0000

Country singer Janelle Arthur made it one step closer to her dream of music stardom on 'American Idol' on Thursday night (Feb. 14), progressing into the Top 40 contestants by singing the Randy Travis classic 'I Told You So.'

George Jones Enlists Randy Travis, Jamey Johnson + More for Final Farewell Concert

Cory Stromblad — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 18:37:14 +0000

George Jones will cap his 58-year career as one of country music's most revered artists with a final performance on Nov. 22 at Nashville's Bridgestone Arena. Randy Travis, Jamey Johnson, the Charlie Daniels Band and Lorrie Morgan will share the stage with living legend for what's sure to be a historic event.

Randy Travis Receiving Treatment for Alcohol Problems

Billy Dukes — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 19:00:39 +0000

Randy Travis has pledged sobriety, and his lawyer says the singer is staying true to his word — with a little help. Larry Friedman tells TMZ that Travis is now recording new music and going through treatment for his alcohol addiction. In fact, 2013 is going to be a big year for the hitmaker. Friedman shares [...]

Randy Travis Gives Up Drinking

Sterling Whitaker — Wed, 28 Nov 2012 18:00:04 +0000

After a series of embarrassing public incidents involving alcohol, country star Randy Travis has given up drinking. His lawyer, Larry Friedman, tells TMZ that the troubled singer has “eliminated alcohol from his daily life.” The 53-year-old singer of such classics as ‘Forever and Ever, Amen’ and ‘On the Other Hand’ has a decades-long history of [...]

Randy Travis and the Avett Brothers Unite for New Installment of 'CMT Crossroads'

Cory Stromblad — Thu, 11 Oct 2012 00:00:05 +0000

Despite his pending legal troubles, Randy Travis hopes to return the focus to his superstar music career with an appearance on an upcoming new episode of 'CMT Crossroads.' The 'I Told You So' will converge at the 'Crossroads' with the critically-acclaimed folk act the Avett Brothers for an installment of the popular CMT series, which is set to debut on the network next month.

20 Years Of Number Ones Weekend – Who Had The Longest Gap Between Number Ones

Eric Cornish — Sat, 01 Sep 2012 17:00:55 +0000

I hope you are enjoying the great number ones on this 20 Years of Number Ones Labor Day Weekend. You already know who had the most number ones from 1992-2012, but who had the biggest gap between number ones?

Country Whuppin' – Jasmine Seibers Vs. Randy Travis

Eric Cornish — Tue, 15 May 2012 20:55:28 +0000

Carmi’s very own, Jasmine Seibers prevailed on the last edition of the Country Whuppin’ brought to you by Cleaver’s Prime Sandwiches and Salads, defeating Florida-Georgia Line by a 67% margin. The youngster takes on a veteran to the country music world today, as Jasmine’s “Southern Gentlemen” takes on “More Life” from Randy Travis. Champion [...]

Randy Travis Arrest Video Released

Eric Cornish — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 19:19:31 +0000

Country Legend, Randy Travis was arrested on February 6th for suspicion of public intoxication. Police in Sanger, Texas have released the dashboard camera video of the arrest. NBC 5 in Dallas-Ft. Worth, Texas aired the story below showing Travis, cooperating with police as they came upon his car in a parking lot. The officer almost seems to question [...]

Josh Turner Sings 'King Of The Road' With Randy Travis

Eric Cornish — Thu, 08 Sep 2011 21:22:42 +0000

You can see Josh Turner this Saturday night at Ellis Park at the Taste of Country Concert, but here’s a preview. This video is from their CMT special they filmed together. It’s Josh and Randy Travis hittin’ the low notes for the Roger Miller classic, “King of the Road.”

Five Country Songs My Kids Won't Understand

Eric Cornish — Tue, 09 Aug 2011 20:57:08 +0000

It may be strange coming from a guy who’s just 30 years old, but a whole lot has changed since I was in middle school. Think about it…how many things in our everyday lives have become obsolete in the last 10 years. I know that 10 years ago, as a radio guy, I would be [...]