T.G. Sheppard
Tune In Alert: Kelly Lang & T.G. Sheppard To Appear on TBN’s Huckabee This Weekend
Singer/songwriter Kelly Lang and country music legend and SiriusXM’s Elvis Radio host T.G. Sheppard will appear on TBN’s Huckabee on Saturday, October 9 at 8/7 CT and again Sunday, October 10 at 9/8 CT. The show will also be live on Huckabee’s Facebook page and website Saturday night. In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness month, Lang and Sheppard will sit down with Governor Mike Huckabee to discuss Lang’s previous battle with breast cancer, and her journey leading up to her song, “I’m Not Going Anywhere.” Through the recent Ascension Hospital National Campaign use of Lang’s song, “I’m Not Going Anywhere” the story has come full circle, continuing to offer hope to anyone struggling with an illness.
Fellow Performers & Friends Remember Don Everly
Don Everly, half of The Everly Brothers duo with his brother Phil, died Saturday in Nashville at age 84. The Everly Brothers are Country Music Hall of Fame members, inducted in 2001, and were instrumental in shaping rock and roll with such global classics as “Bye Bye Love,” “Wake Up, Little Susie,” and “All I Have To Do Is Dream.” The Everly Brothers were also members of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and the Grand Ole Opry.
Fellow Performers & Friends Remember Country Music Legend Tom T. Hall
Country Music Hall of Fame legend Tom T. Hall died on Friday, August 20th. He was 85. Hall was nicknamed “The Storyteller” by Tex Ritter, another country great, for his songwriting style. His hits included “Harper Valley P.T.A.” which became a major crossover smash for Jeanie C. Riley in 1968, “That’s How I Got To Memphis,”, Homecoming,” “(Old Dogs, Children, and) Watermelon Wine,” “A Week in a Country Jail,” “I Love,” “Country Is”, “I Care,” and many more. His songs have been recorded by the likes of Johnny Cash, Alan Jackson, Waylon Jennings, George Jones, and Loretta Lynn. Hall was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2008 and was a Grand Ole Opry member since 1971. Rolling Stone included the Olive Hill, Kentucky native on their ‘100 Greatest Songwriters’ list.
T.G. Sheppard And SiriusXM Continue The T.G. Sheppard Show On Elvis Radio Channel 75 For A Third Year
Country music legend T.G. Sheppard and SiriusXM extend The T.G. Sheppard Show on SiriusXM’s Elvis Radio for their third year featuring some of the biggest names in entertainment. Sheppard recalls how beginning his career at just 16 years old led him to a lifetime friendship with icon Elvis Presley. Sheppard shares his favorite memories of the King with close friends and guests such as Priscilla Presley, Lionel Richie, Barry Gibb, Olivia Newton-John, Travis Tritt, Reba McEntire, Dolly Parton, Luke Bryan, Linda Thompson, Charlene Tilton, and more.
The Country Music Community United at ‘Coming Home: Rebuilding The Bilbreys’
The country music community came together for a wonderful night of music, stories, laughter, and tears in support of famed host and radio personality, Keith Bilbrey during ‘Coming Home: Rebuilding the Bilbreys’. Bilbrey and his wife, Emy Joe lost their home on June 22 after a devastating house fire. The event was live-streamed on countryroadtv.com from Trinity Broadcasting Network’s Huckabee Theater. All proceeds raised will be used in the rebuilding of their beloved home. ‘Coming Home: Rebuilding the Bilbreys’ was made possible by Country Road TV, Huckabee, Larry’s Country Diner, Gus Arrendale, and Springer Mountain Farms Fresh Chicken.
Fellow Singer/Songwriters and Friends Remember and Mourn The Loss of B.J. Thomas
Few artists have left a more indelible mark on America’s musical landscape than B.J. Thomas. With his smooth, rich voice and unerring song sense, Thomas’s expansive career crossed multiple genres, including country, pop, and gospel, earning him CMA, Dove, and Grammy awards and nominations since his emergence in the 1960s.
Time Life Digitally Reissues Nine Albums By T.G. Sheppard On March 26
Time Life continues to expand its digital music division with a nine-album digital distribution deal with country music legend T.G. Sheppard. For the first time, all of these classic albums will be available on all digital streaming platforms at the same time beginning March 26 and include several of his #1 hits and many all-time fan favorites including “Last Cheaters Waltz,” “I’ll Be Coming Back For More,” “Do You Wanna Go To Heaven,” “I Feel Like Loving You Again,” “I Loved ‘Em Every One,” “Party Time,” “Only One You,” “Finally,” “War Is Hell (On The Homefront Too)” and more. At the same time, T.G. will release a series of live videos on his YouTube channel, featuring never-before-seen concert footage from his performance at the Gold Strike in 2007. With a career spanning nearly five decades and a total of 21 #1 hits, T.G. Sheppard shows no signs of slowing down.
Don McLean Featured Guest On The T.G. Sheppard Show Friday, March 5th At 3 PM (ET) On SiriusXM’s Elvis Radio
Don McLean is a Grammy award honoree, a Songwriters Hall of Fame member, a BBC Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, and his smash hit “American Pie” resides in the Library of Congress National Recording Registry and was named by the Recording Industry of America (RIAA) as a top 5 song of the 20th Century. Now celebrating 50 years of his iconic anthem, McLean is making the press rounds to talk about his long-lasting career, the new version of American Pie with acapella group Home Free, his encounter with Col. Tom Parker, and more! Catch McLean this Friday (3/5/2021) at 3 PM (ET) as the featured guest on The T.G. Sheppard Show on SiriusXM’s Elvis Radio.
Country Music Legend T.G. Sheppard Debuts Latest Single “I’m A Song” On Huckabee
Country music legend, T.G. Sheppard appeared on TBN’s Huckabee over the weekend to debut his new single, “I’m A Song” from his current album Midnight in Memphis. Sheppard chose to release this single as a tribute to the many friends he has lost over the last year during the pandemic. “I’m A Song” is told from the perspective of the song, proving that although the entertainers may be gone, their songs and lyrics will live forever in our hearts. While on Huckabee, Sheppard also performed “Good Man” for their digital platform.
Leroy Van Dyke’s “Walk On By” From 1961 Nearly Tops Newsweek’s Top 100 Country Songs Of All Time After 60 Years
To ring in the New Year, Newsweek in association with Billboard magazine compiled a list of the Top 100 Country Songs of All Time. These singles are deemed essential to country music history and to the evolution of modern country songs. From 1959 to the present day, these singles leave a lasting impression on fans around the world. 2911 Media clients frequent the list ranking from #2 to #84 with artists such as Leroy Van Dyke, Charley Pride, Lynn Anderson, Conway Twitty, T.G Sheppard, Crystal Gayle, and Johnny Lee standing out as country staples.