John Denver

25 Country Stars' Real Names Revisited

Like many others in the spotlight, several popular country music artists have adopted ‘stage names’ to serve them in their careers. Some name makeovers have completely scrapped their original monikers, while others simply reshuffle or drop a name altogether. Stars opt for a name .. Read More

John Denver's "The Blizzard" Cover Released 20 Years After Death [Listen]

Music icon John Denver was killed on October 12, 1997 when his experimental aircraft crashed near Pacific Grove, California. To mark the 20th anniversary of his untimely death, his estate has released his cover of Judy Collins’ “The Blizzard” to the public. “It’s a very .. Read More

Country Music Stars Share Wisdom Through Notable Quotes

Country musicians are notoriously full of grit, determination, and fantastic advice. These people have truly lived— so take a page from their well-worn book and tune into their experiences through these memorable quotes. “The greatest conflicts are not between two people but between one .. Read More

10 Country Stars Who Died Too Soon

Though they are no longer with us, their legacy lives on through music. Let’s take a look back at ten remarkable country stars who died too soon. 1. John Denver – 53 Like some other notable musicians, John Denver passed away in a plane crash. In 1997, the .. Read More

Aspen Plans to Mark 20th Anniversary of John Denver's Death

On the 20th anniversary of singer-songwriter John Denver’s death, Aspen, Colorado will hold a series of musical events on the weekend of October 12-14, 2017. The events will be held in the town’s Wheeler Opera House. There will be concerts honoring Denver, storytelling by .. Read More

John Denver's Take Me Home Country Road

John Denver’s Take Me Home Country Road was released in 1971 as part of his album “Poems, Prayers, and Promises”. On Dec. 31, 2013 singer and songwriter John Denver would have celebrated his 70th birthday.  Little did he realize that his “Take Me Home .. Read More

Forever Country Song Debuts at #1 on Country Music Charts

Forever Country moved very fast and debuted at the top of the Billboard Hot Country Chart this week.  The music video director was Joseph Kahn (Grammy winning director of Taylor Swift’s “Bad Blood”) and the producer was Shane McAnally. Watch the official music video and check .. Read More

Forever Country Song Lyrics and Original Song Videos

This year will be the 50th anniversary of the Country Music Association (CMA) Awards event that honors top Country Music artists each year.   As a tribute to the enduring CMA awards show, 30 of country music’s top artists joined forces to produce .. Read More