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"I dropped dead," he tells Taste of Country. "I was dead for 30 minutes a couple times. No heartbeat. No heartbeat at all."

If you're drawn to these artists, you may share a zodiac sign with them.

Some of the genre's biggest artists will be on hand to celebrate Milsap's incredible career.

You know "Carlene" and "Just Another Day in Paradise," but did you know Phil Vassar also wrote these country hits for other artists?

They're looking forward to better times.

There's nothing we look forward to more through the long winter months than the prospect of a nice, relaxing (and preferably tropical) vacation.

Sure, you know Carrie and Scotty were on American Idol. But can you name the hitmakers who were on Nashville Star?

It's the most wonderful time of the year.

Buzzfeed gathered some country stars to respond to questions from the anti-country crowd.

Memorial Day marked the unofficial start of summer. Maybe you're still shaking the mild winter and stormy spring off your mind, so here are a few great summer songs to get you in the mood for the season of fun! 1 - Summertime - Kenny Chesney Perfect song on the radio Sing along 'cause it's one we know It's a smile, it's a kiss It's a sip of wine, it's summertime Sweet summertime 2 - Summer Nights