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Newcomer Brooke Eden Makes Grand Ole Opry Debut

Newcomer Brooke Eden Makes Grand Ole Opry Debut

Every country artist dreams of playing the Grand Ole Opry, and newcomer Brooke Eden is no exception. The Florida native fulfilled a lifelong dream when she made her Opry debut on Saturday night (Nov. 19). “I remember the very first time I got to witness what that room feels like, and the only way I…MORE

Country Music Hall of Famer and Grand Ole Opry Member Jean Shepard Dead at 82

Country Music Hall of Famer and Grand Ole Opry Member Jean Shepard Dead at 82

According to the press release from the Grand Ole Opry, Jean Shepard passed away this morning (Sep. 25) at age 82 after entering hospice care late last week. Jean became a member of the Opry on November 21, 1955 and last appeared on November 21, 2015 when she became the only female to reach 60 years…MORE

Trisha Yearwood Gives You A Tour of the Opry

Trisha Yearwood Gives You A Tour of the Opry

There are probably few people in the world of country music that know the Grand Ole Opry better than superstar Trisha Yearwood, so their most recent Facebook Live is REALLY special. The Opry has Trisha give a full tour of the iconic venue. Trisha had a bunch of great stories and fun factoids.MORE

Photo Gallery of Vince Gill’s 25th Grand Ole Opry Anniversary

Photo Gallery of Vince Gill’s 25th Grand Ole Opry Anniversary

The nicest guy in country music, Vince Gill, celebrated his 25th anniversary as a member of the Grand Ole Opry with two three-hour sets on Saturday night (Aug. 13). Over the course of the two memorable shows, Vince was joined onstage by his wife, Amy Grant, and a bevy of close friends, including Rodney Crowell, Patty Loveless,…MORE

Watch Steve Moakler’s Powerful Acoustic Performance of “Riser”

Watch Steve Moakler’s Powerful Acoustic Performance of “Riser”

Playing the Grand Ole Opry is major honor for any artist—newcomer or veteran—and newcomer Steve Moakler relished the experience in March. “Being backstage at the Opry was the most surreal experience I’ve had since I moved to Nashville in 2006—I was so nervous,” Steve tells Nash Country Daily. “The walls are covered with pictures and…MORE