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Nashville Tennessean
Dolly Parton became and Opry member in 1969 but her debut came a decade earlier
While Dolly Parton might have gotten her start in her East Tennessee home, her dream was to play on the Opry stage, and that dream came true, multiple times.
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The Knoxville News-Sentinel
Will Dolly Parton Opry tribute be on TV? How to watch from home
The historic Grand Ole Opry will be paying tribute to Dolly Parton, recognizing her contributions to country music. Here's how you can watch from home.
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The Knoxville News-Sentinel
Dolly Parton will be buried alongside her husband, Carl Dean
The country star was open about her struggle with health complications in recent months, though she kept her cancer diagnosis quiet.
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Springfield News-Leader
Dolly Parton's early years were filled with Ozarks concerts
During her time on The Porter Wagoner Show and afterward, country superstar Dolly Parton made several appearances in the Ozarks.
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Rolling Stone
Paul McCartney Honors ‘Magnificent Star’ Dolly Parton
The former Beatle said there was "no greater honor" than working with the country legend on her cover of "Let It Be"
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Nashville Tennessean
3 lessons Carly Pearce learned chasing her country music dreams
From Song Suffragettes to finding love at 35, how the Grammy winner turns comparison, faith and a few bad boyfriends into a country music career.
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The Knoxville News-Sentinel
Remembering Dolly Parton in her best photos and stories of her accomplishments
East Tennessee's own Queen of Country has been beloved for decades. Take a look back at her amazing life.
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Rolling Stone
Little Big Town’s New Album Proves We Shouldn’t Take the Band for Granted
"We're not going to use AI to come up with rhymes," says LBT's Karen Fairchild, who dissects the vocal group's LP It's a Dying Art and the band's place in Nashville with producer Gena Johnson
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USA Today
Dolly Parton's Tennessee roots take center stage in this collector's book
From a Tennessee cabin to the Grand Ole Opry and Dollywood, this Dolly Parton book commemorates her iconic life and legacy. Here's how to pre-order.
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Nashville Tennessean
Brandi Carlile shares insights into 'sad gay' music before Nashville show
Before Carlile's Aug. 28 stop at Bridgestone Arena, her first time headlining the venue, she shared insights into her music and Nashville connections.
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Rolling Stone
Dolly Parton’s Sister Stella Honors Singer: ‘Dolly Loved the World and Everyone in It’
"My sister was one of the most generous, thoughtful, and kind people I've ever known," she writes in online tribute
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Rolling Stone
Why We Will Always Love Dolly Parton
Behind the glitter, she was the toughest, most soulful of songwriters. Remembering the icon who represented the best of American music — and the best of America
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