News, Press Releases and Other Items of Interest
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to the news releases by Hillbilly-Music.com
as well as news of the older country music
stars, organizations, publishers, etc.
If you are a performing artist listed on this site,
feel free to send us your press releases, tour dates,
news of new music releases to include
here.
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that covers some aspect of the old-time hillbilly / western /
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that era, please let us know about it and send us your press information
to post here.
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| News Stories — 2016 |
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| December 25, 2016 |
Obituary: Allen (Slim) Roberts |
| December 20, 2016 |
Gordie Tapp of ’Hee Haw’ and CBC fame dead at 94 |
| November 28, 2016 |
Obituary: Marcella Isaac, known as Marcia Hall, Minnesota lead guitarist |
| September 25, 2016 |
Grand Ole Opry Star Jean Shepard Dies at 82 |
| September 13, 2016 |
RIP Judy Perkins, Last Of The 'Midwestern Hayride' Stars |
| September 7, 2016 |
Obituary: Jim McCoy |
| August 4, 2016 |
Melvin Goins remembered for contributions to bluegrass music |
| June 25, 2016 |
Ralph Stanley, bluegrass legend, dead at 89 |
| May 29, 2016 |
Johnny Seay, Grammy nominee killed in Central Texas plane crash |
| April 10, 2016 |
Kitty Withrow, Singer with Rhythm Rascals, Radio Entertainer, 93 |
| April 9, 2016 |
Legendary Calgary 'country gentleman' Ray Griff dies at the age of 75 |
| April 6, 2016 |
Merle Haggard, poet of common man, is dead at 79 |
| February 22, 2016 |
Cliff Warren, 1940s Country and Western Singer Passes at 94 |
| February 22, 2016 |
Country singer Sonny James dies at age 87 |
| February 6, 2016 |
Judy Arthur, of Judy and Jen and WOWO Hoosier Hop |
| January 23, 2016 |
Curtis Potter, Country Music Entertainer Passes |
| January 18, 2016 |
Ramblin' Lou Schriver, soul of country music in WNY, has died |
| January 8, 2016 |
Red Simpson dies at 81; musician's trucker songs helped drive the Bakersfield sound |
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