Explore the history of country music – from its roots in ballads, hymns and the blues to its mainstream popularity – and meet the unforgettable characters and storytellers who made it America ...

From harmonious doublestop solos to blisteringly fast chicken pickin’, country guitar has so many techniques and tricks that ...

September 29, 2024 • Musician and film star Kris Kristofferson has died at age 88. His hit songs include "Me and Bobby McGee" and he starred in dozens of films, including A Star Is Born ...

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A couple of weeks ago, former West Virginia punter/kicker Pat McAfee got thousands of Texas Longhorn fans to sing "Country Roads, Take Me Home" during ESPN's College GameDay show. This morning ...

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Jelly Roll is once again stepping outside of country music for a stellar cross-genre ... of John Denver‘s “Take Me Home, ...

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November 4, 2024 • The production wizard behind Michael Jackson's Thriller won 28 Grammy awards during a career that spanned more than 70 years as a performer, songwriter, producer and music ...

It’s unclear just how bumpy this road will be or how big this sustained line of business will become, but it’s clear that like other previous disruptions to music, all roads lead to licensing.