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George Jones Photo Album – Stars Share Their Favorite Pictures With the Possum

Billy Dukes — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 21:09:50 +0000

Meeting George Jones was a career highlight for almost every country singer. Even legends like Randy Travis and Reba McEntire treasure the photos they have with the singer. Today, stars have been sharing their favorite moments with Jones, who died at the age of 81 years old this morning.

Randy Travis Plays Sheriff in New TV Pilot With Billy Ray Cyrus

Megan Pacella — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 20:15:37 +0000

Last year Randy Travis was breaking the law, now he's making it. During a recent interview, Billy Ray Cyrus revealed that he and Travis are starring in a TV pilot that could get picked up soon. It's a return to television for Cyrus, who's starred on several shows since his career was jump-started in 1992.

Kris Kristofferson, Randy Travis + More Align for Jack Ingram and Friends Concert

Christina Vinson — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 20:00:37 +0000

The inaugural Mack, Jack & McConaughey event is just getting better and better. Not only does it combine a famous football coach, country musician and talented actor, but it also has a number of terrific performers slated to perform at the Jack Ingram & Friends Concert on April 12 in Austin, Texas.

George Jones Enlists Randy Travis, Jamey Johnson + More for Final Farewell Concert

Cory Stromblad — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 18:37:14 +0000

George Jones will cap his 58-year career as one of country music's most revered artists with a final performance on Nov. 22 at Nashville's Bridgestone Arena. Randy Travis, Jamey Johnson, the Charlie Daniels Band and Lorrie Morgan will share the stage with living legend for what's sure to be a historic event.

Randy Travis Receiving Treatment for Alcohol Problems

Billy Dukes — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 19:00:39 +0000

Randy Travis has pledged sobriety, and his lawyer says the singer is staying true to his word — with a little help. Larry Friedman tells TMZÂ that Travis is now recording new music and going through treatment for his alcohol addiction. In fact, 2013 is going to be a big year for the hitmaker. Friedman shares [...]

Randy Travis Avoids Jail, Reaches Plea Deal in Assault Case

Cory Stromblad — Wed, 23 Jan 2013 18:00:47 +0000

Randy Travis won’t be spending any time behind bars, as long as he can adhere to the terms of his plea deal entered in regards to his misdemeanor assault case. E! Online reports that the ‘Three Wooden Crosses’ singer will receive a 90-day deferred sentence as a direct result of a plea of either guilty [...]

Randy Travis 'Look Heart, No Hands' KLAW Classic [VIDEO]

Jeri Anderson — Wed, 23 Jan 2013 13:09:51 +0000

Today’s KLAW Classic was co written by Trey Bruce, son of Ed Bruce, and Russell Smith, one of the members of the Amazing Rhythm Aces. The song, ‘Look Heart, No Hands’, was recorded by Randy Travis and compares the feeling of falling in love with riding a bicycle downhill without using your hands. It hit [...]

Randy Travis Gives Up Drinking

Sterling Whitaker — Wed, 28 Nov 2012 18:00:04 +0000

After a series of embarrassing public incidents involving alcohol, country star Randy Travis has given up drinking. His lawyer, Larry Friedman, tells TMZ that the troubled singer has “eliminated alcohol from his daily life.” The 53-year-old singer of such classics as ‘Forever and Ever, Amen’ and ‘On the Other Hand’ has a decades-long history of [...]

Lawyer Claims Randy Travis Kicked, Pushed His Client During Church Argument

Billy Dukes — Mon, 27 Aug 2012 17:30:14 +0000

Last week, Randy Travis was cited with a Class C assault after a physical confrontation with his girlfriend’s estranged husband in the parking lot of a Texas church. The husband, Dr. Ritchie Beougher, claims the country superstar did much worse than inflict an “unwanted touch” upon him.

Randy Travis' Truck Found Wrecked, Abandoned in Texas Field

Amy Sciarretto — Sun, 26 Aug 2012 16:14:42 +0000

Randy Travis is in the news again, but this time, it doesn’t have to do with him being naked, intoxicated, assaulting someone, defending his lady friend or being near a church — all of which have been the scenarios for his previous brushes with the law this year. This time, a Chevrolet truck registered to Travis was found tipped over and abandoned in a field behind a Walmart in Frisco, Texas. The singer’s lawyer, Larry Friedman, says Travis was not driving the vehicle nor was he responsible for its condition.

Randy Travis' 911 Call Hits the Web

Cory Stromblad — Thu, 09 Aug 2012 17:29:56 +0000

The 911 call made to Texas dispatchers after a passerby found an unclothed Randy Travis on the side of the road has surfaced on the internet. It’s the latest development in the scandal surrounding the troubled country music superstar, who was arrested late Tuesday night (August 7).

Randy Travis Arrested for DWI

Billy Dukes — Wed, 08 Aug 2012 13:18:20 +0000

Randy Travis was arrested late Tuesday night (Aug. 7) on suspicion of DWI following a car accident in Texas. The country singer suffered minor cuts and bruises after crashing his car, according to TMZ. His vehicle was the only one involved in the accident. He is still in custody as of Wednesday morning.

Randy Travis 'On The Other Hand' KLAW Classic [Video]

Frank Seres — Thu, 26 Jul 2012 12:25:38 +0000

The first Number 1 for Randy Travis came on this day 26 years ago today. ‘On The Other Hand’ was originally recorded by Keith Whitley, then by Travis in 1986. It was the first release from his album, ‘Storms of Life’, but only made it to #67 on the charts. However, after the success of [...]

Randy Travis' Ex-Wife Says He Ruined His Own Career, Seeks to End Lawsuit

Cory Stromblad — Mon, 25 Jun 2012 16:00:10 +0000

In court papers filed this week in Tennessee, Elizabeth Travis, ex-wife and ex-manager of country superstar Randy Travis, denies all accusations made by her former husband and seeks monetary damages based on lost earnings. The papers were filed in response to the countersuit made by the ‘I Told You So’ singer last month.

Randy Travis 'I Told You So' KLAW Classic [VIDEO]

Frank Seres — Mon, 11 Jun 2012 12:26:59 +0000

Today’s KLAW Classic comes from a fella first known as Randy Ray. He was a frequent performer at The Nashville Palace, partly because he could sing, and partly because he worked in the kitchen. He later became know as Randy Travis, and actually had dual success with this song, as not only he scored a [...]

Randy Travis Suing Ex-Wife for Sabotaging His Career

Megan Pacella — Tue, 29 May 2012 16:00:11 +0000

After a 30-year relationship (including a 20-year marriage), Randy Travis and his ex-wife (and former manager) Elizabeth Travis haven’t exactly gone through an amicable divorce. Just days ago, the country legend filed a lawsuit against his former love, claiming that she breached her management contract and ruined his career by blabbing personal details about him. According to TMZ, Travis hasn’t given specific details about what personal details his ex is using against him — but it sounds pretty bad.

Randy Travis, 'More Life' – Song Review

Billy Dukes — Fri, 11 May 2012 16:30:24 +0000

It’s hard not to wonder if ‘More Life’ was chosen as a single from Randy Travis‘ ‘Anniversary Collection‘ album to allow the singer a chance to respond to his recent brush with infamy. The introspective ballad finds Travis asking for forgiveness from those he has hurt. Is this another case of art birthed from real life?

Randy Travis Being Sued by His Ex-Wife and Former Manager

Billy Dukes — Mon, 09 Apr 2012 20:02:28 +0000

Legal issues continue to plague country legend Randy Travis. Elizabeth Travis — the singer’s ex-wife and manager — filed a lawsuit last Thursday (April 5) alleging breach of contract in matters pertaining to their post-divorce agreement. The Nashville Business Journal initially reported the story, while the Boot reported that the singer has issued a response [...]

Randy Travis to Stand in as 'Today' Show Co-Host on Wednesday

Brittany Joy Cooper — Tue, 20 Mar 2012 21:30:13 +0000

As it turns out, ‘Today’ show host Hoda Kotb is quite the country music fan. Last week, we reported that Lee Brice was scheduled to co-host ‘Today’ Tuesday, March 20 with Kotb during the fourth hour on NBC in the absence of regular co-host Kathie Lee Gifford. Then, we got wind of another set of country co-hosts slated to appear the same week: Josh Turner will be filling Gifford’s role Monday, March 19 while Kellie Pickler will stop in on Friday the 23rd. Now, a fourth co-host has been announced, and — surprise! — it’s country star Randy Travis.

Daily Roundup: Randy Travis, Miranda Lambert + More

Billy Dukes — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 23:48:30 +0000

Randy Travis got a little too rowdy in Texas last night, and it cost him some time behind bars. That’s the big story in today’s Daily Roundup, but news of Miranda Lambert struggling to get through a show in Alabama and Jimmy Fallon’s impersonation of Taylor Swift also kept country music fans interested all day long.