June 2026

Rory Feek just updated fans after daughter Indiana’s successful heart surgery…She’s in the ICU recovering, “But it’s done” he says. Thursday’s surgery came after a postponement due to an unrelated emergency. At one point, the doctor said he found something concerning but it ended up being fine. A few hours later the doctor said the surgery went well and Indiana did great. “Indy’s teetering between awake and asleep… peaceful, and upset…. I’d like to say between tears and smiles, but mostly when she wakes there are only tears. And much confusion,” he says at his blog. Recovery won’t be easy but the worst may be behind them. He surely would appreciate any prayers for his family today and this weekend…

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SOME SONGS WAIT 20 YEARS FOR SOMEONE BRAVE ENOUGH TO FINISH THEM. Waylon Jennings left behind boxes of tapes when he died in 2002. Half-written melodies, scratch vocals, lyrics on hotel stationery. One demo had his son’s name on the case. Shooter Jennings didn’t open it for years. He just couldn’t. When he finally pressed play, his father’s voice filled the room — rough, tired, unmistakable. Waylon was working through a melody, stopped midway, mumbled about returning to it later. He never did. So Shooter sat down in the same key, picked up the same guitar, and finished what his father started. Two voices on one track, separated by two decades of silence.

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