Spending six years as the bassist for Lonestar, John Rich’s country music career really took off when he teamed up with “Big Kenny” Alphin to form the duo Big & Rich. Releasing three studio albums between 2004 and 2007, Big & Rich sent 10 singles to ...

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Big & Rich’s John Rich remembers seeing a different side of Dolly Parton during her 2016 wildfire relief efforts, saying she wasn’t a world-famous icon that day, but “a country girl who was trying to help out her neighbors.

Throughout his years in country music, John Rich explored a promising solo career on top of joining country bands like Lonestar. Although, most might remember the singer as part of the popular duo Big & Rich. Besides carving his own path in country music ...