• RolandNote™Country Music Database Searches
  • December 27, 2024 CST
  • People
  • Timeline Help
  • An instant history for your favorite artists, plus producers, musicians, songwriters and others
  • Aug 29, 1998
    Atlantic releases Hootie + The Blowfish's pop album "Musical Chairs." Lead singer Darius Rucker will launch a country career a decade later
    Sep 21, 1998
    Hootie + The Blowfish, featuring lead singer Darius Rucker, earns a triple-platinum album from the RIAA for "Fairweather Johnson" 
    Oct 13, 1998
    Darius Rucker and his pop band, Hootie + The Blowfish, pick up gold and platinum honors from the RIAA for the album "Musical Chairs"
    Dec 4, 1998
    Hootie + The Blowfish begin a USO tour in Bahrain, with future country artist Darius Rucker singing lead
    Dec 10, 1998
    Hootie + The Blowfish, featuring future country singer Darius Rucker, concludes a one-week USO tour playing for troops stationed in Hungary
    Mar 31, 1999
    The Hootie + The Blowfish pop album "Cracked Rear View" is certified 16-times platinum by the RIAA. Lead singer Darius Rucker goes on to a solo country career
    Jun 23, 2000
    The Jim Carrey comedy "Me, Myself & Irene" debuts in American movie theaters, with Rex Allen Jr. providing narration. The soundtrack features Junior Brown's "Highway Patrol," plus music by Bob Dylan, Hootie + The Blowfish and Wilco
    Dec 9, 2000
    Darius Rucker marries Beth Leonard
    Apr 27, 2001
    Future country hitmaker Darius Rucker is in attendance in North Carolina as the Charlotte Hornets beat the Miami Heat, 94-79, to sweep an NBA playoff series, three games to none
    May 16, 2001
    Darius Rucker and his wife, Beth Leonard, welcome their first child, Daniella Rose Rucker, in Charleston, South Carolina

    Displaying : 30 - 40 of 365 / Page 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | ...37 | >>

  • The Ultimate Country Music Database

  • RolandNote.com is a detailed country music database compiled by veteran music journalist Tom Roland that chronicles more than 60,000 events and 10,000 recordings.

     

    Discover what happened in country music on a particular date or in a particular month, get the history of your favorite country songs or your favorite country artists.

     

    From George Jones to George Strait, from the Carter Family to Carrie Underwood, from Johnny Cash to Jason Aldean, from Hank Williams to HARDY, from Merle Haggard to Miranda Lambert.

     

    RolandNote.com is the ultimate country music database!