Ninety-two years ago today, one of the key figures in the development of the Nashville Sound was born in Louisiana.

The fiddle is often used as an accent in songs and less as the central instrument. However, there are a few country songs that give the fiddle the spotlight. Find four of the most essential fiddle ...

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge surprised us all with an unexpected visit to Northern Ireland today, kicking off a series of Royal engagements. The Royal couple journeyed to County Tyrone, where ...

Actor Bill Murray performed as a singer and percussionist at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium on October 22. He performed with his blues-rock band, Murray & his Blood Brothers, and sang lead vocals on ...

“The Star-Spangled Banner” is so ubiquitous in American public life that it’s difficult to hear the song as a song—a living, breathing entity that thrives when reinterpreted by skilled musicians. Such ...

Jamey Johnson delivered a soulful rendition of a classic country ballad by late legend George Jones, which tributes other iconic artists who made history in the genre. Johnson recently appeared as a ...

At 93, Willie Nelson has spent decades as an outlaw country music icon, known for his love of marijuana and his anti-establishmentarian views. So it may surprise you – and it surprised me – to learn ...

Pink Floyd’s 1975 album Wish You Were Here is the subject of a new poem by British poet laureate Simon Armitage. Entitled “Dear Pink Floyd,” the piece – which can be heard in the video below – will ...

STORRS, Conn. – UConn women's cross country will compete at the Princeton Fall Classic in Princeton, New Jersey on Friday, October 17 th. The Huskies will toe the line at 10:30 am at the Meadows ...

Country music superstar, Brad Paisley, has just announced he will release a new Christmas album. And it will drop just in time for the holiday season. The 3-time Grammy, 2-time AMA, 15-time ACM and 14 ...

It's been three decades since country music fans first felt the "Seminole Wind" blow across the land, but John Anderson still sounds as powerful as the day he recorded his hit song. Though Anderson, ...

If a University of Arizona student wanted to put on their cowboy boots, enjoy a cold drink and dance the night away to country classics, they would have to endure a 20-minute drive and a $30 Uber to ...