The Boot Staff
96 Years Ago: Hank Williams Is Born
Country legend Williams was born on Sept. 17, 1923.
16 Years Ago: Johnny Cash Dies
On Sept. 12, 2003, Cash passed away after suffering complications from diabetes.
25 Years Ago: Trisha Yearwood Hits No. 1 With ‘XXX’s and OOO’s (An American Girl)’
On Sept. 10, 1994, Yearwood's single "XXX's and OOO's (An American Girl)" became her second No. 1 hit.
Before They Were Famous: Country Stars’ Worst Jobs
They may be stars now, but some of country music's most popular performers really paid their dues in their early days.
Keith Urban’s Tattoos: Here Are the Meanings Behind All 7
Urban's inked up!
10 Country Bands Whose Lineups Look Very Different Now
Some of your favorite country bands have seen their lineups shuffle and change over the years ...
From ‘Nashville Star’ to Nashville Star: Miranda Lambert Through the Years
Lambert has never failed to deliver the thrills!
11 Years Ago: Carrie Underwood Is Inducted Into the Grand Ole Opry
On May 10, 2008, Underwood was inducted into the Grand Ole Opry.
16 Years Ago: Dierks Bentley Makes His Grand Ole Opry Debut
On April 18, 2003, Bentley made his debut on the Grand Ole Opry.
51 Years Ago: Kenny Chesney Is Born in Tennessee
Happy birthday, Kenny!