Dierks Bentley, Gary Allan, Vince Gill and Keith Urban are just four of the 56,000 people in Nashville making their living in the music industry. On October 20, they’ll step up for Heal the Music Day.
In 2016, country music saw deaths, resurrections, a shocking performance and a superstar collaboration that fans are sure to be talking about for years to come. It was truly an unforgettable year, and these are the Top 8 moments.
Country music was not spared from the grief that came early and often in 2016. Legendary artists seemed to pass at unheard of rates — men and women we'd relied on for hit songs and unforgettable live performances for decades died, often unexpectedly this year. In this video Taste of Country remembers them one final time.
The hearts of country music fans broke with the passing of Joey Feek, one half of musical duo Joey + Rory, in March of 2016 to cervical cancer. But now they have the chance to relive the heartwarming story of the Feeks in a DVD version of To Joey, With Love.
Joey + Rory took home several of the top honors at the 2016 Inspirational Country Music Awards, which took place just outside of Nashville on Thursday night (Oct. 27).