The Boot Staff
17 Years Ago: Gretchen Wilson Releases ‘Redneck Woman’
On March 5, 2004, Wilson released her debut single, "Redneck Woman," to radio.
Nashville Tornado Relief Efforts: Here’s How You Can Help the Victims
Here's how people near and far can help the victims of the deadly tornado that ripped through Nashville on Tuesday morning (March 3).
13 Years Ago: Brad Paisley’s ‘Online’ Goes Gold
This song is still funny!
34 Years Ago: Randy Travis’ ‘Always & Forever’ Goes Double Platinum
On Jan. 29, 1988, Travis earned his first double-platinum album, for 'Always & Forever'.
27 Years Ago: Alan Jackson Hits No. 1 With ‘Gone Country’
It was Jackson's 10th No. 1 hit.
25 Years Ago: The Chicks Release ‘Wide Open Spaces’
'Wide Open Spaces' has sold more than 12 million copies
Meet The Boot’s 2020 Artists to Watch
We're betting on big years for these rising stars in 2020.
23 Years Ago: LeAnn Rimes’ Self-Titled Album Goes Platinum
On Jan. 3, 2000, Rimes kicked off the new year -- and the new millennium -- on a high note.
48 Years Ago: ‘Austin City Limits’ Premieres on PBS
On Jan. 2, 1975, 'Austin City Limits' premiered on PBS.
43 Years Ago: Dolly Parton Makes Her Movie Debut in ‘9 to 5′
On Dec. 19, 1980, Parton made her big-screen debut, appearing in the movie '9 to 5'.
Luke Bryan’s Christmas Eve Tradition Is a Real Gas
In Bryan's house's the night before Christmas is filled with a unique meal ... and its effects.
28 Years Ago: Joe Diffie’s ‘Pickup Man’ Goes to No. 1
On Dec. 17, 1994, Diffie received an early Christmas present.