COUNTRY HISTORY

On this day in 2015, Rascal Flatts visited Miramonte Elementary School in Los Angeles to announce the Country Music Association's $150,000 donation to a not-for-profit music program, Little Kids Rock.  

On this day in 1984, Merle Haggard enjoyed the view from the top of the country chart with "That's The Way Love Goes." This song was a cover of Johnny Rodriguez and was Merle's 30th #1…

On this day in 2011, The Band Perry's debut album, The Band Perry, achieved Gold Certification from the RIAA for sales exceeding 500,000 copies. The trio recently dispelled rumors that they were splitting up.

On this day in 2004, Kenny Chesney's When The Sun Goes Down debuted at the top of both the Billboard Top 200 and Billboard Albums Charts. The album spawned three #1 singles, "There Goes My Life",…

On this day in 2014, Rascal Flatts' "Rewind" video debuted on Vevo. The video received a CMT Award nomination for "Video of the Year." The trio begin a series of shows at Las Vegas' Hard…

On this day in 2015, Sam Hunt's Montevallo album was running through a four-week stay on top of the Billboard Country Albums Chart. Hunt just played a show in Nashville last night (2/10/2016) at the…

On this day in 2015, The Band Perry performed "You Haven't Done Nothin'" as CBS shot "Stevie Wonder: Songs In The Key Of Life-- An All-Star Grammy Salute" at the Nokia Theater L.A. Live.

On this day in 1998, Tim McGraw's "Just To See You Smile" held the top spot on the Billboard Charts. The song was the longest chart run for any country single in the 1990s.

  On this day in 2011, Chris Young's "Voices" was at number one on the country charts. Young made chart history as only the second artists in the history of the Billboard Country Chart to…

On this day in 2014, Jerrod Niemann's "Drink To That All Night" video premiered on CMT. The song would then shoot to the top of the charts. After it's success, a remix of the song…