Sammy Kershaw

Kaplan native, and country music star Sammy Kershaw will release his new album 'I Won't Back Down' on June 9th - his first new music in 5 years.

Just in time for Memorial Day, we bring you the video for Sammy Kershaw's 2010 song 'Snow White Rows of Arlington'. God Bless America!

Acadiana's own Sammy Kershaw had a HUGE hit in 1991 with 'Don't Go Near the Water' - enjoy the awesome video that went along with his #1 song!

With pop-country, bro-country and hick-hop becoming more prominent in country music -- and artists like Florida Georgia Line, Jason Aldean and Big Smo at the forefront -- a more traditional country sound seems to be taking a backseat. Sammy Kershaw laments, giving his thoughts on the matter, and he isn't holding back.

Sammy Kershaw might be enjoying chart success with his latest album, 'Do You Know Me? A Tribute to George Jones,' but that doesn't mean the singer is thrilled with country music right now.

Acadiana's own Sammy Kershaw has released a fantastic new cd - 'Do You Know Me?" - his tribute to friend and mentor George Jones.

Acadiana's own Sammy Kershaw announced that he just signed a publishing deal with VIP Ink Publishing to release the official autobiography on his life and career.

Our good friend Sammy Kershaw pointed out something really cool from the Saints-Eagles game on Saturday night. New Orleans Saints defensive coordinator Rob Ryan had Sammy's Better Than I Used to Be album cover on one side of his play call sheet.

Sammy Kershaw's brother Minos passed away on Friday in Kaplan - sending prayers his way from all of us at 97.3 the Dawg.

The legendary Randy Travis had a setback during his recovery from heart troubles and a stroke that kept him hospitalized last month. According to Sammy Kershaw, Travis developed pneumonia in mid-August.

Acadiana's own Sammy Kershaw is coming back home this Saturday night, Aug 10 at the Heymann Performing Arts Center for the 'Roots & Boots' tour

Country Music stars and fans alike are tweeting their love and support to Randy Travis, who remains hospitalized in Texas following a stroke and emergency surgery.

Sammy Kershaw has written a touching tribute for his friend, Hall of Fame member George Jones.

Aaron Tippin, Joe Diffie and Sammy Kershaw joined forces earlier this year when they hit the road together for the Roots and Boots Tour. Playing together for their diehard fans went so well that now the three country music legends are going to release an album together.

Sammy Kershaw's home in Lafayette, La. was damaged in a fire that broke out in the kitchen on Thursday (April 4). The property sustained heavy smoke damage, but thankfully, no one was injured in the blaze.

Acadiana's own Sammy Kershaw has teamed up with Aaron Tippin and Joe Diffie for a few years now doing the Roots & Boots tour. And for a while now it's been rumored that those boys would be recording some music together.

If you're an old-school country music fan, you're going to love the upcoming Roots & Boots Tour. Featuring Sammy Kershaw, Aaron Tippin and Joe Diffie, this tour is tailor made for longtime, hardcore country music fans.

The first commercially recorded Cajun song "Allons a Lafayette" by Mr. Joe Falcon, recorded in 1928, will be inducted into the 2013 Grammy Hall of Fame.

Were you there? If so, you may be in the photo gallery below. If not, check out what you missed!

It's been 18 years between Christmas albums for Sammy Kershaw, but the singer says despite personal and professional ups and downs, the meaning of the holiday hasn't changed one bit. On 'A Sammy Klaus Christmas' he says he was looking to simplify -- to create a collection of songs that kids could enjoy in the way he enjoyed the holidays during his childhood.