History of John Rich in Timeline
John Rich is an American country music singer-songwriter. He initially gained prominence as a member of the band Lonestar from 1992 to 1998. After leaving Lonestar, Rich pursued a solo career, releasing singles and an album. In 2003, he partnered with Big Kenny to form the duo Big & Rich, achieving success with albums and singles like "Lost in This Moment." Following a hiatus, Rich worked on his solo album, Son of a Preacher Man and released two extended plays, Rich Rocks and For the Kids. Big & Rich reunited in 2012, continuing their musical partnership.
January 7, 1974: John Rich Born
On January 7, 1974, John Rich, an American country music singer-songwriter, was born.
1992: Joined Lonestar
In 1992, John Rich became a member of the country band Lonestar.
1996: "Heartbroke Every Day" Single
In 1996, Lonestar released the single "Heartbroke Every Day", which featured John Rich on lead vocals.
January 1998: Departure from Lonestar
In January 1998, John Rich departed from Lonestar to pursue a solo career with BNA Records.
1998: Departure from Lonestar
In 1998, John Rich departed from the band Lonestar and started his solo career.
1999: Release of Underneath the Same Moon
In 1999, Rich's 1999 solo album Underneath the Same Moon was issued via BNA.
2001: Recording of Rescue Me
In 2001, John Rich recorded and self-released Rescue Me, an album inspired by Katie Darnell, a cancer patient.
2001: Self-Released Rescue Me album
In 2001, John Rich self-released the album Rescue Me, inspired by cancer patient Katie Darnell.
2002: Formation of Big & Rich Duo
In 2002, John Rich joined Big Kenny to form the duo Big & Rich.
2003: Formation of Big & Rich
In 2003, John Rich joined Big Kenny to form the duo Big & Rich.
2004: Release of Horse of a Different Color album
In 2004, Big & Rich released the studio album Horse of a Different Color on Warner Bros. Records.
2005: Release of Comin' to Your City album
In 2005, Big & Rich released the album Comin' to Your City.
2006: Underneath the Same Moon Release
In 2006, John Rich's album Underneath the Same Moon, recorded earlier, was finally released.
2006: Release of Undernearth the Same Moon
In 2006, the album recorded previously was released.
2007: Release of Between Raising Hell and Amazing Grace album
In 2007, Big & Rich released the album Between Raising Hell and Amazing Grace.
2007: Big & Rich Hiatus
In 2007, Big & Rich went on hiatus, leading John Rich to work on his third solo album.
2007: Hosted Gone Country
In 2007, John Rich hosted the first season of Gone Country on Country Music Television (CMT).
September 3, 2008: Performed at Republican National Convention
On September 3, 2008, John Rich performed in the closing ceremony of the Republican National Convention.
December 6, 2008: Marriage to Joan
On December 6, 2008, John Rich married his wife, Joan.
2008: Co-write on Taylor Swift's "The Way I Loved You"
In 2008, John Rich co-wrote the song "The Way I Loved You" on Taylor Swift's album Fearless.
January 2009: Released "Another You"
In January 2009, John Rich released his third solo single, "Another You", from the album Son of a Preacher Man.
March 24, 2009: Released Son of a Preacher Man
On March 24, 2009, John Rich released his second studio album, Son of a Preacher Man.
July 2009: "The Good Lord and the Man" Debut
In July 2009, "The Good Lord and the Man" debuted at No. 59 on the country chart.
2010: Release of "Country Done Come to Town"
In mid-2010, John Rich released "Country Done Come to Town" as a single from Rich Rocks.
2011: Recorded "Darkest Days" with Black Label Society
In 2011, John Rich recorded the song "Darkest Days" with heavy metal band Black Label Society.
2011: Released Extended Plays
In 2011, John Rich released two extended plays, Rich Rocks and For the Kids.
2011: Candidate on The Celebrity Apprentice
In 2011, John Rich was a candidate on The Celebrity Apprentice and ultimately won the season.
2012: Re-establishment of Big & Rich
In 2012, John Rich re-established the duo Big & Rich.
2012: Mentor on The Next: Fame Is at Your Doorstep
In 2012, John Rich served as a mentor in the reality competition series The Next: Fame Is at Your Doorstep.
2012: Release of a Fourth Big & Rich Studio Album
In the summer of 2012, Big & Rich released their fourth studio album.
2016: Duet with Marie Osmond
In 2016, John Rich collaborated with Marie Osmond on her album Music Is Medicine for the song titled "Love This Tough".
2016: Endorsed President Trump
In 2016, John Rich endorsed President Trump.
2016: Supported Donald Trump
In 2016, following Rand Paul's exit, John Rich declared his support for presumptive nominee Donald Trump.
January 19, 2017: Performed at Pre-Inaugural Ceremony
On January 19, 2017, Big & Rich performed at a pre-inaugural ceremony after Donald Trump's victory.
May 30, 2019: Released "Shut Up About Politics"
On May 30, 2019, John Rich released "Shut Up About Politics" featuring presenters of the Fox News Channel programme The Five.
July 2022: Released "Progress"
In July 2022, John Rich released the politically charged song "Progress".
April 2023: Support for Bud Light Boycott
In April 2023, John Rich supported the Bud Light boycott, stating he would no longer sell Anheuser-Busch products at his bar.
2024: Release of "Revelation"
In 2024, John Rich released his song "Revelation" which reached #2 on the all genre iTunes download chart.
Mentioned in this timeline
Donald John Trump is an American politician media personality and...
Taylor Swift is an American singer-songwriter recognized for her significant...
Fox News Channel FNC is a conservative American news and...
Rand Paul is an American politician and ophthalmologist He has...
The National Broadcasting Company NBC is a major American commercial...
News encompasses information about current events disseminated through various media...
Trending
10 months ago Harris Dickinson Joins Beatles Biopic Cast; Four Films Set for April 2028
4 months ago Natalie Portman: Ahsoka Season 2 Theory, Miss Dior Essence, AI Actress Controversy.
7 months ago Jason Day's Outfit Sparks Debate Amidst 'Horrific' Open Championship Performance
9 months ago Koepka and DeChambeau attend Ryder Cup dinner, Bradley sees new side of golf.
Crystal Dunn also known as Crystal Alyssia Soubrier is a prominent figure in American professional soccer She showcases her versatility...
3 months ago Brandi Carlile releases distinct album 'Returning To Myself', explores themes of solitude.
Popular
Thomas Douglas Homan is an American law enforcement officer who...
William Franklin Graham III commonly known as Franklin Graham is...
XXXTentacion born Jahseh Dwayne Ricardo Onfroy was a controversial yet...
Kristi Noem is an American politician who has served as...
Jupiter is the fifth and largest planet from the Sun...
Instagram is a photo and video-sharing social networking service owned...