On this day (January 9) in 1968, Loretta Lynn stepped into the Bradley’s Barn studio to record “Fist City.” It was the title ...
Gayle was born Brenda Gail Webb in Kentucky in the early ’50s. She was the youngest of eight children, including her older sister, Lynn. Gayle took an early interest in music, singing in church. At 16 ...
It used to be possible for women in country music to grow their radio careers after having kids. There's not one single ...
Today, we're taking a look at some of the greatest country hits of all time. These songs managed to become so big that even ...
Sad country music reigns supreme no matter what time of the year it is... Even during the holidays, I simply cannot get enough. It's hard to find really good, high quality sad country Christmas songs, ...
With tickets from $61 or less, these shows at Empty Bottle, Lincoln Hall and Metro are our top alternatives to the big arena ...
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Today in Music History for Jan. 10: In 1917, legendary record producer Jerry Wexler was born in The Bronx, N.Y. He helped shape R&B music with influential recordings of Aretha Franklin, Ray Charles ...
Stu Phillips, a Canadian-born country star and Grand Ole Opry member since 1967, has died at 92, leaving behind a lasting ...
On its 50th anniversary, MOJO revisits the "madhouse" behind Bob Dylan's Desire and the wild ride of The Rolling Thunder Revue's all-star circus.
The undisputed King of country music. Several weeks ago, the annual Kennedy Center Honors ceremony took place in Washington, D.C., which recognized the King of Country Music in Mr. George Strait ...
The Marx Brothers movie marathon, birdwatching at Fresh Pond, Ron Suskind on presidents, and more events from around ...