Some would mostly be forgotten, but by recording the Carter Family and Jimmie Rodgers during that time, he had set the future of country music in motion. The Carter Family would come to be known ...

Like many country artists in the late 1920s and early 1930s, Gene Autry started out as an imitator of Jimmie Rodgers. As an artist, Gene Autry obviously idolized Jimmie Rodgers, as so many did.

MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) - Fourth Grade students at Poplar Springs Elementary got the experience to learn all about Jimmie Rodgers. Jimmie Rodgers is known as the father of country music and today ...

Almost 65 years after the inaugural class of Fred Rose, Hank Williams, and Jimmie Rodgers, the Country Music Association has tapped three new artists to honor at this year's upcoming induction ...

The trio of music icons – Kenny Chesney, Tony Brown and June Carter Cash – were named Tuesday as the 2025 class to the Country Music Hall of Fame. They will be formally inducted later this year during ...

The Jimmie Rodgers Foundation will have new leadership going into the 72nd Jimmie Rodgers Festival after the foundation Board of Directors announced the departure of Executive Director Leslie Lee.