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Joe Ely Reunited With Stolen Guitar After 27 Years

Sterling Whitaker — Fri, 22 Mar 2013 16:00:53 +0000

Singer Joe Ely has been reunited with a long-lost friend after nearly 30 years apart. In an unbelievable turn of events, the Texas music legend was reunited live on stage with a custom-made guitar that was stolen from him 27 years ago. Ely, whose genre-defying career has touched on country, Tex-Mex, honky tonk and even [...]

Star-Studded Autographed Guitar to be Auctioned to Benefit St. Jude

Bruce — Wed, 23 Jan 2013 18:52:44 +0000

Family Pawn of Sedalia was once again kind enough to donate a guitar for me to take to Memphis on my trip to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Lots of country stars were kind enough to sign the guitar for us. We will auction the guitar to benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital at the 'Thom Shepherd & Friends' show at Dukes & Boots on Jan. 30.

Chris Young Gets a Black Eye

Alanna Conaway — Mon, 16 Jul 2012 18:00:30 +0000

Chris Young may have proved some people wrong over the weekend, but not on purpose. Sunday afternoon (July 15), the singer posted the picture seen here, which shows his eyelid all red and purple, bruised after a little accident which apparently involved his guitar. “See guys… You CAN almost give yourself a black eye with [...]

Suspect Arrested in Hank Williams Jr. Guitar Theft Case

Cory Stromblad — Tue, 22 May 2012 21:00:46 +0000

Justice is finally being served after the July 2010 theft of a $15,000 guitar owned by country legend Hank Williams Jr. Almost two years after the incident, an arrest has been made in the case. According to the Associated Press, Adam Dale Broach of Notasulga, Tenn. was taken into custody on Sunday (May 20) by the Pike [...]