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Billy Ray Cyrus, Don McLean and Cyndi Lauper Sign on for George Jones' Farewell Concert

Sterling Whitaker — Wed, 13 Mar 2013 19:00:40 +0000

The legendary George Jones may be retiring, but not before staging what's shaping up to be one of the most impressive farewell concerts in country music history. The 81-year-old entertainer will be joined by a huge roster of celebrity guests at his final concert, and he's just added Billy Ray Cyrus, 'American Pie' singer Don McLean and (somewhat improbably) pop star Cyndi Lauper to the roster.

Billy Ray Cyrus, 'Hillbilly Heart' – Song Review

Billy Dukes — Thu, 10 Jan 2013 21:00:03 +0000

Billy Ray Cyrus evokes sounds of the Mississippi Delta with his new single ‘Hillbilly Heart.’ The song leans against a big, bad, foot-stompin’ guitar lick before the singer reveals his best blues voice. The result is ugly … in a good way. Little from that region of the country should be described as polished or [...]

Billy Ray Cyrus Interview: 'Change My Mind' Star Continues to Count His Blessings After 20 Years of Making Music

Alanna Conaway — Wed, 24 Oct 2012 15:02:49 +0000

In the 20 years that Billy Ray Cyrus has been making music, he has scored countless accolades and helped pave the road for many up-and-comers in the country music industry. But music isn't Cyrus' only forte. In addition to selling millions of albums and cranking out the hits since 1992, he has also taken over the big screen, trying his hand at acting, and plans to head to New York this month to prepare for his Broadway debut in 'Chicago.'

Billy Ray Cyrus' Son Trace Honors Willie Nelson With Leg Tattoo

Megan Pacella — Wed, 26 Sep 2012 19:20:29 +0000

Trace Cyrus, the son of country music star Billy Ray Cyrus, has inked Willie Nelson's face onto his leg. It's no surprise that Trace has a soft spot for country musicians, having grown up in a country household. But he's not finished with Nelson (pictured) -- rumor has it he's going to ink Johnny Cash's face on his body soon, too.

Favorite Billy Ray Cyrus Song? – Readers Poll

Billy Dukes — Sat, 25 Aug 2012 13:00:31 +0000

Billy Ray Cyrus turns 51 years old today (August 25)! The famous country singer and father to Miley Cyrus was as hot as Garth Brooks early in his career, and in the 20 years since releasing ‘Achy Breaky Heart,’ he has notched seven Top 10 hits. What is your favorite Billy Ray Cyrus song?

Billy Ray Cyrus to Release New Album 'Change My Mind' in October

Megan Pacella — Tue, 14 Aug 2012 23:00:38 +0000

Billy Ray Cyrus is ready to retire from country music, but the legendary country music star has one album left in him. In a short Twitter post, Cyrus spilled the details about his upcoming record, ‘Change My Mind,’ which will hit shelves on October 23.

Billy Ray Cyrus Set to Make Broadway Debut in 'Chicago'

Cory Stromblad — Tue, 26 Jun 2012 19:00:01 +0000

Billy Ray Cyrus has successfully tackled a recording career, multiple television series roles and a big-screen movie career — so what is the logical next move for the 50-year-old entertainer? Broadway, of course! The superstar will join the cast of the long-running fan-favorite ‘Chicago’ as the ethically-challenged lawyer Billy Flynn beginning this November.

Billy Ray Cyrus Reprises His '90210′ Role

Amy Sciarretto — Wed, 02 May 2012 17:00:09 +0000

Billy Ray Cyrus will reprise his role as Judd Ridge (best name ever, by the way) on ’90210′ tonight (May 1). You can watch a 30-second teaser clip from the teen sudser of Cyrus as Ridge, who looks the part of good ol’ boy through and through as he soundchecks.