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George Jones Remembered in Two Tennessee Corn Mazes

Two corn mazes within driving distance of Nashville are paying tribute to the Possum this fall. Fans can get lost inside the likeness of country legend George Jones during Halloween season. Overhead...

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Alan Jackson and George Strait Memorialize George Jones With 'He Stopped...

We lost the Possum, George Jones -- who is considered one of the greatest country singers ever, if not the greatest country singer ever -- earlier this year. Of course, the 2013 CMA Awards paid tribute...

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George Jones Memorial Unveiled, Singer's Legacy Lives on With Scholarship

A large monument that George Jones began designing years before his death was unveiled on Monday (Nov. 18). Friends, family and fans packed the singer's gravesite to witness the historic revealing...

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George Jones' Final Show Goes On Tonight – Playin' Possum Tribute Show

Tonight, November 22, 2013 would have been the final stop on the George Jones' Farewell Tour. Sadly, the legend was taken from us in April at the age of 81. Continue reading…

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George Jones Knew He'd Be a 'No Show' at His Farewell Concert

George Jones' farewell concert Friday night (Nov. 22) was in the works while the iconic singer was still alive and calling the shots, helping out with the planning. But somehow, he knew he'd be a no...

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George Jones' Tribute Show – The Greatest Tribute In Country Music History

Many are calling the George Jones tribute show the Greatest tribute show in Country Music history. George Jones had scheduled his final show for November 22, 2013, but sadly passed in April at the age...

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Pictures From George Jones' Final Concert – Playin' Possum: The Final No Show

November 22, 2013 the biggest names in Country Music joined forces to make sure that would would have been George Jones' final show went on as scheduled. Continue reading…

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Country Singers That Died In 2013

As we prepare to wrap up another year, we take a look back at the Country Music legends we lost in 2013. Continue reading…

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Tyler Farr Shares George Jones And 'Whiskey In My Water' Story [AUDIO]

Tyler Farr, best known for the hit 'Redneck Crazy,' recently shared an interesting story about his connection to the late George Jones. Continue reading…

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George Jones' Widow Nancy: 'Never Going to Let George's Legacy Die'

The country music world shook last year when country legend George Jones died. Now one year later, family and fans gathered to honor the musician and his legacy in front of his 'He Stopped Loving Her...

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40 Years Ago: George Jones Earns No. 1 Hit With 'The Grand Tour'

Today (Aug. 31) is a big day for George Jones. It was on this day in 1974, 40 years ago, that the country music hitmaker earned his sixth No. 1 hit with his single 'The Grand Tour.' Continue reading…

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Shooter Jennings Pays Tribute to George Jones With 'Don't Wait Up' Video

Shooter Jennings has released the video for his song 'Don't Wait Up (I'm Playing Possum),' off of his similarly named George Jones tribute EP, 'Don't Wait Up (For George).' Continue reading…

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Nashville to House George Jones Museum and Event Center

The legacy of country icon George Jones will live on in Music City. The George Jones Museum and event center is in its planning stages, set to open next spring. Continue reading…

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Pee Wee Johnson, George Jones' Right-Hand Man, Dies

Officially, Bertie "Pee Wee" Johnson was George Jones’ road manager for over a decade, but that hardly describes the two men’s unexpected relationship. Johnson, also known for creating hot chicken in...

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Grand Opening Date Set for George Jones Museum

Beginning in April, country music fans will have the opportunity to get an in-depth look at the life and career of the late George Jones. Continue reading…

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'The Voice' Hopeful Cody Wickline Nails George Jones Cover, a Spot on Team Blake

Cody Wikline knows how it's done. The country hopeful got chairs turning during the Blind Auditions of The Voice on Monday night (Feb. 23) with a rendition of a George Jones classic. Continue reading…

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George Jones' Wife on Upcoming Biopic: 'I Don't Want Any Lies'

George Jones was almost as famous for his offstage exploits as for his iconic music, and his colorful life is coming to the big screen in a film that his wife promises will be an honest look the...

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George Jones' Widow Sells Former Estate

The palatial home that George Jones shared with his wife, Nancy Jones, has been sold. Continue reading…

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Alan Jackson Continues to Do as George Jones Asked Him [Watch]

Alan Jackson's Angels and Alcohol album is as country as country gets — something that fans of the format may find refreshing, but something that his longtime fans expect. The 10 songs tell stories of...

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Alan Jackson Shares George Jones' Last Letter

Not long before he died, George Jones penned a final letter to Alan Jackson. He was asking for a favor, one the younger country singer was likely happy to fulfill. Now, as Jackson releases his Angels...

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