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Country Classic Flashback to Feature Loretta Lynn

Dick Nelson — Wed, 15 May 2013 12:47:49 +0000

Each Wednesday at 8 a.m. I join Cindy and Doug for Country Classic Flashback. We take a trip down memory lane to highlight a country legend. This week we are featuring Loretta Lynn. Loretta Webb was born in the coal mining hills of Kentucky in a one room log cabin. She met her husband, Oliver [...]

Loretta Lynn's Home Damaged in Tennessee Storms

Sterling Whitaker — Thu, 31 Jan 2013 16:04:29 +0000

The home of country star Loretta Lynn has reportedly sustained damage from the severe thunderstorms that swept through Tennessee early Wednesday (Jan. 30). Poison frontman Bret Michaels is friends with Lynn, and he broke the news in a post to his official website. “Our thoughts and prayers go out to the many friends, families and [...]

Carrie Underwood Wants to Squash a Rumor Before it Starts [AUDIO]

Ricky Woods — Mon, 21 May 2012 14:42:53 +0000

Is Lady Antebellum’s Charles Kelley’s new place worth being jealous over, does owning 21 dogs make you crazy and just how old is Loretta Lynn? Nashville Kat has the answers to most of these today.

Nashville Kat Has Two Reasons for You to Visit Starbucks [AUDIO]

Ricky Woods — Fri, 11 May 2012 14:04:36 +0000

The coolest Country band ever brings a tiki bar on tour with them, Zooey Deschanel as Loretta Lynn and Nashville Kat's mom has maybe the weirdest "Momism" ever. Hear the latest from our Nashville insider.

Loretta Lynn Joining Bret Michaels for 'Every Rose Has Its Thorn' Remake

Billy Dukes — Sat, 11 Feb 2012 18:00:59 +0000

Eighties rocker Bret Michaels of Poison has revealed that he enjoyed Thanksgiving at Loretta Lynn‘s Hurricane Mills, Tenn. ranch, and afterward the two collaborated on a few songs. Rolling Stone reports that Michaels and Lynn are going to re-record his band’s 1988 hit ‘Every Rose Has Its Thorn’ for Michaels’ upcoming solo album.

Loretta Lynn Cancels First Concerts of 2012

Billy Dukes — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 23:14:04 +0000

A knee surgery and pneumonia kept country legend Loretta Lynn from fulfilling a number of her late 2011 tour dates. An unknown ailment is keeping her off the road to begin 2012. The singer has canceled her first shows of the year, a Jan. 7 stop in Ashland, Ken. and a Jan. 8 show in Durham, N.C.

Loretta Lynn Is 'Doing Well' After Hospitalization

Ashley Iasimone — Mon, 24 Oct 2011 13:00:51 +0000

Loretta Lynn, suffering from the early stages of pneumonia, was hospitalized this weekend and forced to cancel last night’s concert in Ashland, Ky., as previously reported. According to an update posted to Lynn’s official website on Saturday night, the 76-year-old is currently “doing well” but will in fact be canceling tonight’s scheduled concert in Durham, N.C. as well.