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Bill Cody, the longtime announcer at the Grand Ole Opry, is in need of some help. Videos by Wide Open Country The Country Radio Hall of Famer was admitted to the ICU three weeks ago after being diagnosed with heart and kidney failure, according to his daughter, Hannah. WSM Radio, the radio home of the Grand Ole Opry, shared a …
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Gretchen Wilson is doing very well these days. The sassy "Redneck Woman" singer was the tour manager on The Road , a singing competition featuring Keith Urban which aired in TV last fall. She also dropped a new single titled "Redneck S--t." Wilson was on The Masked Singer as well. So everything is looking pretty rosy for the singer at …
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Keith Richards of the Rolling Stones just became a great-grandfather. Videos by Wide Open Country Ella, the granddaughter of the 82-year-old guitarist, announced on Instagram over the weekend that she welcomed a daughter. She also included a picture of the new arrival. What Is the Name of Keith Richards' Great-Granddaughter? In her post, Ella included the name of Keith's great-granddaughter …
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Farewell, Riley Green ! The country singer had a guest-starring role on the CBS Yellowstone spinoff Marshals . He was on the April 19, April 26, May 3, and May 10 episodes. Green played Garrett, an ex Navy SEAL buddy of Kayce Dutton ( Luke Grimes ). Garrett showed up in Montana with no warning. He was supposedly hoping to …
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Riley Green is getting a real workout during his guest-starring stint on Marshals . Beginning on April 19, he has a multi-episode role on the popular Yellowstone spinoff as Garrett, an ex Navy SEAL chum of Kayce Dutton (Luke Grimes). Garrett shows up unannounced in Montana, where Kayce is now a U.S. Marshal. He is still at loose ends after …
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Brittney Spencer was playing with quite the legendary lineup when she was on the bill at the traveling Outlaw Music Festival in 2024. Videos by Wide Open Country Willie Nelson and John Mellencamp were among the headliners, and former Led Zeppelin frontman Robert Plant performed with Alison Krauss that year. Still, the "Bigger Than the Song" singer was taken by …
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No one in country music typifies the outlaw attitude like Willie Nelson . Years ago. along with his singing pals like Waylon Jennings, he fearlessly pushed back against the powerful Nashville music establishment. Nelson never looked back or regretted his stance. He has always been exactly who he is as a person and an artist, and nothing else that anyone …