George Jones

I was in New York City last week. On Tuesday, Election Day, CNN had big screens in Times Square, and I joined the folks watching the returns. We cheered a lot, especially when CNN turned cameras on us. On Wednesday, a nor'easter struck NYC. I can't...

Welcome to Lehigh Valley Music's Ticket Box, listing new shows on sale. Skillet and Avenged Sevenfold at Musikfest, Slash with Myles Kennedy and The Conspirators at Sands Bethlehem Event Center, Sevendust at Maingate Night Club in Allentown, the...

George Jones, 81, the artist frequently referred to as the greatest living country singer who died today, had played the Lehigh Valley area several times and was scheduled for an Aug. 22 show at Penn's Peak near Jim Thorpe. George......

Updated May 1, 2013, 11:52am CT RFD-TV announced that it will broadcast a live feed of the public funeral services of country legend George Jones direct from the Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville this Thursday, May 2, beginning at 11am ET/10am CT....

Kenny Rogers says country music has been changed by the Taylor Swifts of the world. But Rogers, 74, says he continues doing the music he always has in a solo career that’s now spanned more than 35 years. Those songs......

In was summer 2002, and the sprawling Rambler’s Ranch mountaintop music venue near Jim Thorpe was in foreclosure, closed for two years. That’s about as long as its builder, local country musician Tommy Schafer, had tried to operate it before.....

Shooter Jennings could barely see over a church pew when his father, country music legend Waylon Jennings, had a falling out with Shooter’s godfather — Waylon’s manager — and asked the little boy to pick himself a new one....

An old country gospel number from the Carter Family that hints at the GOP answer to Obamacare: This number is on the program for our country-gospel singalong next Tuesday, Oct. 23, at the Grafton Pub & Grill in Lincoln Square......

Welcome to Lehigh Valley Music's Ticket Box, listing new shows on sale. Fleetwood Mac This week, new shows by Daughtry with 3 Doors Down and Jewel at Sands Bethlehem Event Center, Justin Bieber and Fleetwood Mac at Wells Fargo Center......

Top 5 concerts of the Coming Week: 1. JUSTIN BIEBER From the start, Justin Bieber showed signs he was more than a teen idol – though he certainly was that. He had an element of R&B to his radio pop......

A Grammy Award-winning trumpeter, the world premiere of a song cycle based on poems by Carl Reiner’s daughter, dazzling international dance ensembles, circus arts and perhaps America’s premier storyteller will highlight the 16th season of...

Berks County native Taylor Swift, who last year won the Academy of Country Music’s Entertainer of the Year Award, was again nominated for that honor as the academy announced its nominations this morning. But in a year that Swift seemed......