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The Gazette
News from the camp
Nashville Honors the Writers Behind Country Music: Six Songwriters Enter the Hall of Fame
Six writers, including Lyle Lovett and Taylor Swift, entered Nashville’s songwriting hall on October 26, 2026. George Strait received a separate honor.
Oct 276 min read
Canadian Country Music Takes Center Stage: Fifty Years of History at the Grand Ole Opry
On October 29, the Grand Ole Opry honors 50 years of the CCMA. The lineup offers a window into Canadian country music history.
Oct 276 min read
John Anderson (1954–2026): The Voice That Never Turned Its Back on Traditional Country
John Anderson died October 21, 2026, at 71. From Swingin’ to Seminole Wind and Years, his legacy helped shape traditional country.
Oct 226 min read
Country Music Hall of Fame 2026: Three Legacies, One Continuing Country Music Story
Tim McGraw, Paul Overstreet and the Stanley Brothers entered the Hall of Fame on October 18, 2026, their legacies linked by Keith Whitley.
Oct 216 min read
Johnny Reid Opens In Retrospect: Canadian Country Looks Back to Move Forward
Johnny Reid announces In Retrospect, a sixteen-song collection of reimagined classics and an intimate 2027 Western Canadian tour connecting country, soul, folk and musical memory.
Sep 305 min read
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