Many fans believe the days of classic country music are behind us. Their favorite artists rose to fame in the ’70s and have seemingly faded from the public eye. For those fans, paying money to go to ...
When honky-tonk country star Dale Watson begins playing a set of music, he’s not sure what songs he’ll choose. “I play to the room,” said the guitarist and singer during a recent phone interview. “If ...
Johnny Cash is a titan of American music. From his first album in 1957, on the Memphis-based Sun Records label, until his final one in 2002, he inspired generations of fans. His versatile talents and ...
Gabriella Rose isn't just another pretty country flower. Fittingly, she's got some thorns. Even just listening to some of the singles the 21-year-old singer-songwriter has released over the past year ...
From classic country tunes to contemporary country sounds, these 100 songs are an essential part of music history and showcase some of the most impressive storytelling skills in the country music ...
“Bell Bottom Country” star Lainey Wilson kicked off her “Country’s Cool Again” tour at the end of May at Nashville’s Ascend Amphitheater. She spent June traveling through the East Coast and New ...
Retro isn’t so retro anymore. Think about it. When Brian Setzer’s Stray Cats revived rockabilly in 1979, he stood virtually alone. Nearly 40 years later, he’s still doing it, albeit in a crowd. Toss ...
Angel Olsen picks musical genres for her records the way other artists pick instruments. "I want that vaulted-ceiling feeling," another musician might say. "I want classic, I want sweeping. Piano it ...