Johnny Cash

Remembering Johnny Cash Fourteen Years After His Death

On September 12, 2003, Johnny Cash passed away of complications from diabetes. The country music singer was only 71-years-old. However, his impact on music lives on! Let’s take a look back at his incredible career… Johnny Cash was born on February 26, 1932, in .. Read More

Top 5 Country Songs Written By Shel Silverstein

Shel Silverstein is best known for his poetry and children’s books including The Giving Tree and Where The Sidewalk Ends. However, the American writer penned more than 800 songs and released 9 original albums. Though Silverstein never had commercial success as a musician, .. 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

Tour Johnny Cash & June Carter Cash's Former Lakefront Estate [Video]

Country music fans can now snag a major piece of history— Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash‘s famous lakefront estate is officially on the market for $3.95 million instead of being put up for public auction. Current owner Texas businessman James Gresham bought .. Read More

5 More Inspiring Country Music Marriages

In a previous post, we covered five of the most inspiring country music marriages. These couples remain strong through the challenges of celebrity life and busy schedules. Well, there are more couples that consistently prove their love despite these challenges, and they set .. Read More

These Country Music Artists Have All Worn a Military Uniform

Sometimes it’s hard to imagine your favorite country music artists anywhere but on the stage. Especially harder to imagine them taking orders from a drill sergeant while doing push-ups in a military uniform. However, for a select few this very thing happened. Below .. Read More

A Look Back at Chris Cornell's Country Music Collaborations [Videos]

The music world and fans all over the globe are still reeling from news of singer-songwriter Chris Cornell’s untimely death at the age of 52. According to The Associated Press, Cornell was found unresponsive due to hanging in his Detriot, Michigan hotel room after performing with .. Read More

Did You Know June Carter Cash Wrote "Ring of Fire"?

Though Johnny Cash is credited with the popularity of “Ring of Fire,” his wife actually wrote the hit song with some help from his friend Merle Kilgore.  June Carter Cash wrote the lyrics about her relationship with Johnny Cash prior to their marriage, .. Read More

7 Quick June Carter Cash Facts

Famed country singer-songwriter June Carter Cash‘s career was long-lasting and netted the icon three Grammy awards before her death in 2003. Enjoy this collection of interesting June Carter Cash facts you may not know below! 1) June Carter Cash was Hank Williams, Jr.’s godmother.  The two .. Read More

Kris Kristofferson & Johnny Cash "Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down"

The 1969 hit “Sunday Mornin’ Comin’ Down” is a song about lonely a Sunday morning hangover, written by Kris Kristofferson and performed by Johnny Cash. Kristofferson’s and Cash’s careers intertwined significantly; Cash used his widely famous image to introduce Kristofferson into the music scene and Kristofferson .. Read More