The Boot Staff

Happy birthday, Reba!

On Jan. 31, 1993, Brooks sang the National Anthem at the Super Bowl, but not without controversy.

On Jan. 13, 1968, Cash played a concert at California's Folsom Prison.

Country music sometimes has a reputation for being all about heartache and cheatin', but the genre also has a lot to say about the good things in life!

On June 24, 1989, Brooks made his debut on the Grand Ole Opry.

The country music world has a lot of BFFs. No wonder the genre has so many great best friend songs.

On May 10, 2008, Underwood was inducted into the Grand Ole Opry.

There's no bigger moment in a person's life than the day they exchange vows, and country music is rich with love songs filled with pledges of undying love and devotion, perfect for couples on that most special of days.

On March 18, 2000, Keith soared to the top of the charts with his single "How Do You Like Me Now?!" from his album of the same name.

Cash's songs are some of the most iconic in the history of modern music.

Some of your favorite country bands have seen their lineups shuffle and change over the years ...

Sorry in advance for making you cry ...