It has been a rough start to the year for the country music world as four legendary performers have already left us. The latest was a performer who traveled with some of the greatest singers ever put ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The country music world lost some iconic names in 2025, and sadly the list kept on growing in December. As we get 2026 rolling, we ...

Very few Country Music Hall of Fame artists died in 2025 but that's not to say no one famous is included on this in memoriam list. Songwriting legends, influential television personalities and at ...

The country music world had been rocked by the deaths of three legendary performers to start the year. Al Shade, perhaps the oldest performer in country music, was the most recent death to hit the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The country music world lost some iconic names in 2025, and sadly the list kept on growing as the year came to a close. As we get ...

Joe Ely, the progressive country music pioneer and renowned Texas singer-songwriter, has died. He was 78. Ely died on Monday, Dec. 15, at his home in Taos, New Mexico, due to complications of Lewy ...

In 1972, West Texas singer-songwriter Joe Ely and two bandmates traveled to Nashville to record their first album under the name Jimmie Dale & The Flatlanders. The sound, however, didn’t fit with ...