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Country Music Legend Jody Miller Passes Away At 80

BLANCHARD, Okla. - Grammy award-winning recording artist Jody Miller passed away this morning in Blanchard, Oklahoma from complications related to Parkinson’s Disease. She was 80 years old. Miller first signed to Capitol Records as a folk artist in 1962, landing her first single “He Walks Like a Man” on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1964. Best known for her 1965 Grammy-winning hit “Queen of the House,” Miller became a country star […]

todayOctober 7, 2022

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Loretta Lynn Dies at the age of 90

Nashville, Tenn. (October 4, 2022) — The country music community is reacting following the death of the iconic Loretta Lynn. The "Queen of Country" passed away today, October 4, at the age of 90-years-old. "England just recently lost their Queen, and today we have lost ours. It’s a very sad day for the music industry. Loretta Lynn has gone on to her heavenly home. She did more for women in Country […]

todayOctober 5, 2022

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CMR Nashville’s Roger Peck Passes Away

We were informed on Friday (29/7/22) that our dear friend Roger Peck, presenter, and radio scheduler lost his battle with cancer. We offer condolences to his family and friends. Marie Crichton from CMR Nashville was a friend and has sent in this little tribute to him. This is one of the saddest posts I've ever had to write. Earlier today my friend and fellow radio presenter Roger Peck died. He […]

todayJuly 31, 2022

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COUNTRY MUSIC COMMUNITY MOURNS THE LOSS OF MICKEY GILLEY

Picture - CMR Nashville's Lee |Williams with Mickey Gilley in Nashville         Gilley's friends and colleagues share fond memories of the country music trailblazer and Urban Cowboy legend BRANSON, Mo. – Country music hitmaker and Academy of Country Music award-winner Mickey Gilley died at the age of 86 in Branson, Missouri from complications due to a recent hospitalization. Born in Natchez, Mississippi, Gilley was exposed to music […]

todayMay 8, 2022

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COUNTRY MUSIC COMMUNITY MOURNS THE LOSS OF NAOMI JUDD

FRANKLIN, Tenn. – The country music community was rocked today with the tragic news of the sudden passing of country music giant Naomi Judd. Hailing from the Appalachian foothills of Ashland, Ky., mother and daughter duo, The Judds, were first discovered by RCA label head Joe Galante in 1983 after landing a spot on WSM-TV’s 'The Ralph Emery Show.' They made their chart debut by the end of the year […]

todayMay 1, 2022

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