This evening Eddie Stubbs announced his retirement from WSM Radio and the Grand Ole
@opry
. Eddie has been a part of our airwaves for more than 25 years, and we’re so grateful for his knowledge, wisdom and passion for country music.
Today WSM mourns the loss of a radio pioneer, Country Music Hall of Fame member, and our friend; Ralph Emery. Thank you Ralph, for everything you have done for country music and WSM.
We have a special CD box set 🚨GIVEAWAY🚨for all the
@carrieunderwood
fans! This box set will include an autographed photo card, vinyl, tote, and much more!
To enter:
✨Like this post
✨Comment your favorite Carrie Underwood song
✨BONUS ENTRY: Tag a fellow Carrie Underwood fan
We’re celebrating
@LorettaLynn
’s birthday by kicking off
#ALottaLoretta
weekend! Stay tuned to 650 AM & all day today and tomorrow to hear lots of Loretta music, and even some special birthday greetings from your favorite country artists!
Sarah Ophelia Colley, also known as
#MinniePearl
, would forever shape not only comedy, but the country music community. Learn more about her story here: 👒
#CountryMusicPBS
On rare occasion, an artist will come along that you KNOW is truly special. One that possesses talent that stands out from many others. That’s how we felt about Daryle Singletary and we are so sad to hear of his passing this morning. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family.
"This is gonna be a great tabloid cover." -
@blakeshelton
You so funny, BS...really funny! 🤣 Congrats,
@JeneeMusic
on your win tonight! 👏🔥👏 Loved having you with us at the
@opry
for your debut a few days ago!
#CMAawards
It's always special to hear
@LorettaLynn
on the WSM airwaves and tonight was no different ❤️Thank you for calling into the Eddie Stubbs Show, Loretta!
Listen to the interview here:
It’s a big week for our friend
@carlypearce
!! Tomorrow she is officially inducted into the
@opry
family. ♥️
Don’t forget to tune in tomorrow at 7pm/c on !
"And now I'm glad I didn't know, the way it all would end, the way it all would go. Our lives are better left to chance, I could have missed the pain...but I'd have to miss the dance." 😭
@opry
@garthbrooks
@trishayearwood
#Unbroken
We're standing with you, Nashville.
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Join us as we honor our friend and Grand Ole Opry star, Hal Ketchum.
Thank you for the many years of hits, and memories.
Join us tonight at 7pm/c for an Opry Replay that features Hal and his incredible music. ♥️
Calling all country music singer/songwriters…YOU could perform prior to
@OfficialJackson
at an upcoming
@opry
show! Qualifying contestants will compete for a chance to play the
#Opry
in 2018 on a night that
#AlanJackson
makes an appearance! All info here:
We're saddened to hear of the passing of
@CharlieDaniels
. We are grateful for his friendship throughout the years, and we sure will miss him. Our thoughts & prayers are with his family & friends.
Stay tuned to WSM Radio all week as we pay tribute to his music & legacy.
John Prine was a great friend to WSM for many years, & we look forward to sharing with you the wonderful memories & music he created. Join us now as we remember John on the airwaves of WSM with a special tribute show. Listen at 650 AM, , or via the WSM App.
We are saddened to hear about the passing of our friend, Charley Pride.
Thank you for the incredible music, memories, & friendship throughout the years. We sure will miss you. ❤️
Stay tuned after the
@opry
tonight as we replay Charley’s 25th Opry Anniversary show.
We're so excited to welcome
@jamey_johnson
into the
@opry
family TOMORROW NIGHT!!
He stopped by
#CoffeeCountryCody
this week to talk all about it!
Take a listen to the full conversation here: !
We’re mourning the loss of our sweet friend, the talented Lari White. She was a frequent visitor to the station, and we’ll certainly miss hearing her beautiful voice.
DeFord Bailey was inspired to mimic train sounds in his music because he was taken ill at a young age, and would lay in bed and listen to the sound of trains from outside. This, among other things, would make him one of our most popular WSM Barn Dance performers.
#CountryMusicPBS