Mar. 16, 2025
Country musician David Morris and model Miranda Harrison “I do” in a dreamy, vintage-inspired ceremony.
The singer and influencer, who have been together for 10 years, tied the knot on Oct. 7 at the Madonna Inn in San Luis Obispo, California, a landmark hotel that combined their love of kitsch and retro glamour.
The eclectic-yet-romantic venue was a “no-brainer” because it “matched the tone and aesthetic of the wedding” so much that hardly any decorations were actually needed, the couple exclusively tells PEOPLE.
Mar. 16, 2025
When Crystal Gayle was launching her recording career, big sisterLoretta Lynnwarned her off traditional country.
“She said, ‘Don’t go this way because they’ll only compare you to me,'” Gayle, 68, tells PEOPLE, “and she was right.”
Who can argue with Loretta Lynn? Gayle went on to become a queen of country pop through the 1970s and ’80s, with 20 No. 1 songs, including the classic “Don’t It Make My Brown Eyes Blue.
Mar. 16, 2025
“A Steel Magnolia.”
“Naomi embodied an honest woman,” says Wilson. “She was an open book.”
For decades, family, friends and fans found it easy to love Naomi, whodied at age 76on April 30, just a day before her induction into the Country Music Hall of Fame with her daughter Wynonna.
Her Southern Cinderella story of sorts inspired a generation of working-class women. “She brought such a breath of fresh air with her uptown looks and down-home humor,” says her longtime pal, singer Jeannie Seely.
Mar. 16, 2025
National Radio Hall of Fame broadcaster Bob Kingsley died on Thursday while receiving treatment for cancer. He was 80.
Kingsley died at his home in Weatherford, Texas, just one week after announcing he had beendiagnosed with bladder cancerand would be stepping away from his syndicated radio show,Bob Kingsley’s Country Top 40.
“While there is no doubt that the immediate road ahead will push me and challenge my resolve, I want you to know I am blessed to be working with the very best in the medical profession, and they have a plan to deal with this awful disease,” he wrote in a post shared on the Country Top 40 website on Oct.
Mar. 16, 2025
Ray Scott was 14 years old when he opened his eyes to the world for the first time. The momentous occasion took place in the backseat of a four-door Chevy Caprice, when his grandmother took him and his cousin on a ride alongside the California coast.
“I was young and naïve, and I had never really been out of North Carolina,” Scott, 51, tells PEOPLE, smiling through the phone at the mere recollection.