Nashville, Tenn. — Ten songwriters and five songwriter/artists have been nominated for one of the nation’s highest songwriting honors – induction into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. Of the nominees, two from the songwriter category and one from the songwriter/artist category will be inducted during the annual Hall of Fame Dinner and [...]

Nashville, Tenn. — His incomparable resume includes 12 Grammy Awards, appearances on more than 2000 albums and a decade as the featured soloist with Alison Krauss & Union Station. Later this summer, three-time (and reigning) CMA Musician of the Year Jerry Douglas will add a new accolade to the list: The Country Music Hall of [...]

Nashville, Tenn. — Legendary songwriter Whitey Shafer will make a rare public appearance at the Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum on Saturday, June 21, as the latest subject of the quarterly programming series Poets and Prophets: Legendary Country Songwriters. The 2:00 p.m. program, which will be held in the Museum’s Ford [...]

The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville, Tenn. makes MSN’s “World’s Wildest Architecture” top ten list. Photo by Tim Hursley.
Nashville, Tenn. — Popular Internet portal MSN.com has included the Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum in its top ten list of the “World’s Wildest Architecture.” The museum, which was designed [...]

Doc Watson, Earl Scruggs and The Carter Family are among the charter inductees to the Blue Ridge Hall of Fame.
Doc Watson, Earl Scruggs and The Carter Family are among the charter inductees into the Blue Ridge Music Hall of Fame, which will hold its first induction gala on June 13.
The ceremony will take place [...]