Over the course of his multi-decade career in country music, Ernest Tubb earned recognition as one of the genre's leading pioneers. A Texas native born in 1914, he grew up idolizing Jimmie Rodgers, ...

It was a bad sign for historic music retail in America when the building that used to house the famous Tower Records in West Hollywood was finally demolished in February. And now things are looking ...

The Lower Broadway building home to iconic retail business Ernest Tubb Record Shops has sold for $4.75 million to the man who also owns and operates legendary live music venue Robert’s Western World.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Yes, we've all heard the news. The Ernest Tubb Record Shop, at the same spot on Broadway since 1951, has announced it is closing and the building will be sold. More than ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Just days after the owners of the Ernest Tubb Record Shop announced the historic venue will close this spring, the family has now launched a petition in an effort the save ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — While the fate of the Ernest Tubb Record Shop remains unknown, the sale of the building has country music fans hopeful it will return to its old glory. The warranty deed for ...

On this day (May 28) in 1941, Ernest Tubb released “Walking the Floor Over You” as a single. It was a hit for Tubb and would go on to be a country music standard. More than that, it is one of the most ...

Country musician Ernest Tubb was known for many things. The father of honky tonk music (which later would be referred to as country music), Tubb was the first to introduce the electric guitar to the ...

A trip to Nashville wouldn’t be complete without visiting the Ernest Tubb Record Shop in the 400 Block of Broadway downtown. It was announced Friday that the business will soon be closing. Country ...