I got an email yesterday that opened up with this sentence: “Please mention that singer-songwriter Jennifer Hanson’s birthday is Aug. 10th, Wed.” In the more than 3-1/2 years I’ve been writing Country’s Chatter, I don’t think I’ve ever written about Jennifer. And I really don’t know why. She’s a talented singer, and a very talented [...]

Yesterday Toby Keith celebrated his 48th birthday. He’s always been one of my very favorite country artists. He puts on one of the best concerts I’ve ever seen. He’s not only done shows all over the U.S., but has also recently completed his seventh United Service Organization tour of the Middle East, performing 15 shows [...]

I know you guys have been hearing me talk a lot about Randy Houser lately. That’s partly because he is going to be right here in Erwin, Tenn., next Tuesday night, headlining our Concert For A Cure benefit for our Relay For Life. Matt Stillwell will be opening for Randy, so if any of you [...]

We haven’t heard much from Wade Hayes lately. Yesterday was his 40th Birthday  (April 20). I hope he did something really fun to celebrate. I didn’t want that to get by without wishing him a very Happy Birthday! Wow, look at that hair. The photo on the left is obviously from Wade’s early days in [...]

Ray Price is inviting you to his 83rd birthday party! Yep, all of you. The event is open to the public, and will be held on Monday, Jan. 12, at the Texas Country Music Hall of Fame and Tex Ritter Museum. Ray is still touring actively, and a few years ago he released the single [...]