The Fond du Lac County Fair has showcased big-name music acts since 1985, beginning with Janie Fricke, Jerry Reed and Conway Twitty. Memorable performers include Lee Greenwood (1987), Eddie ...

Bakersfield-inspired Nashville songwriter Larry Bastian, 90, has died. Among his many hits included Garth Brooks' “Unanswered Prayers,” “Rodeo” ...

Legendary country music songwriter Larry Bastian, who worked with the likes of Garth Brooks and Conway Twitty has died at the age of 90 as fans pay tribute to the musician ...

Other singers he coached are Janie Fricke, David Frizzell (with Merle Haggard), Reba McEntire, George Jones, Neal McCoy and Rhett Akins. The friendship between Bastian and Brooks began decades ago.

Country music songwriter Larry Bastian, known for penning songs including Garth Brooks’ “Unanswered Prayers” and “Rodeo,” died on Sunday (April 6) at age 90, Billboard has confirmed ...

Larry Bastian’s first success came in 1980, when Janie Fricke recorded “This Ain’t Tennessee and He Ain’t You.” While the song never became a commercial hit, many artists, including Tom ...

Other notable artists who recorded Bastian’s works were Reba McEntire, Willie Nelson, Tracy Byrd, Lacy J. Dalton, Moe Bandy, Rhett Akins, The Whites, Neal McCoy and Con Hunley.

If you’ve ever been to Cedar Creek Lake, then chances are you’ve driven right past Seven Points Western Club.

The year prior, the "opening ceremonies" were hosted at then Cardinal Stadium to kick off the celebration for the Kentucky Derby, featuring a firework show and artist Janie Frickie.

Entry to Waterfront Park for the Kentucky Derby Festival's Thunder Over Louisville is free, if you wear your 2025 Pegasus Pin. Pins are $7 each when purchased in advance at retail locations and ...

For ‘80s country star Janie Fricke, it’s going to be a homecoming. She grew up in South Whitley. “I am really excited about being a part of this, this will be my first year,” Fricke said.

Prior to making it big in music Bandy was a sheet metal worker, bull rider and Bronco buster. It is the 45th Anniversary of his duet with Janie Fricke "It's a Cheating Situation." ...