Hot Tickets: 2023’s Must-See Country, Americana, Bluegrass and Folk ToursHot Tickets: 2023’s Must-See Country, Americana, Bluegrass and Folk ToursSee our full list of 2023's hottest tickets.Lorie LiebigLorie Liebig
30 Years Ago: Garth Brooks Sings the National Anthem at Super Bowl XXVII30 Years Ago: Garth Brooks Sings the National Anthem at Super Bowl XXVIIOn Jan. 31, 1993, Brooks sang the National Anthem at the Super Bowl, but not without controversy.The Boot StaffThe Boot Staff
34 Years Ago: Reba McEntire Makes Her Film Debut in ‘Tremors’34 Years Ago: Reba McEntire Makes Her Film Debut in ‘Tremors’McEntire appears in the movie 'Tremors' opposite Kevin Bacon and Fred Ward.The Boot StaffThe Boot Staff
Charley + Rozene Pride — Country Music’s Greatest Love StoriesCharley + Rozene Pride — Country Music’s Greatest Love StoriesThis legendary country couple were married for over six decades.Carena LiptakCarena Liptak
Willie Nelson’s Best Live Shots [PICTURES]Willie Nelson’s Best Live Shots [PICTURES]The 89-year-old country icon is still taking the stage by storm.Christina VinsonChristina Vinson
45 Years Ago: Dolly Parton Earns Her First Gold Album45 Years Ago: Dolly Parton Earns Her First Gold AlbumParton had already been a country star for a number of years by the time she released her 16th studio album, but the crossover success of the album launched the second phase of her career, in pop music, and earned the superstar her first gold album.The Boot StaffThe Boot Staff
39 Years Ago: Alabama Become First Country Group to Go Triple Platinum39 Years Ago: Alabama Become First Country Group to Go Triple PlatinumOn Oct. 25, 1984, Alabama accomplished a feat that had never been achieved by a country group before.The Boot StaffThe Boot Staff
36 Years Ago: Anne Murray Becomes the First Female Country Artist to Earn a Triple-Platinum Album36 Years Ago: Anne Murray Becomes the First Female Country Artist to Earn a Triple-Platinum AlbumOn Oct. 16, 1987, Murray made history in country music.Gayle ThompsonGayle Thompson
51 Years Ago: Loretta Lynn Becomes the First Woman to Win Entertainer of the Year at the CMA Awards51 Years Ago: Loretta Lynn Becomes the First Woman to Win Entertainer of the Year at the CMA AwardsOn Oct. 16, 1972, Lynn became the first woman to win a CMA for Entertainer of the Year.Gayle ThompsonGayle Thompson
43 Years Ago: Johnny Cash Is Inducted Into the Country Music Hall of Fame43 Years Ago: Johnny Cash Is Inducted Into the Country Music Hall of FameOn Oct. 13, 1980, Cash was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame.Gayle ThompsonGayle Thompson