While never officially released a single, "Life Is a Highway" still soared to Top 20 on country airplay charts and Top 10 on ...

Jim McBride, an Alabama Music Hall of Famer and songwriter behind several country music hits, has died at the age of 78.

Hank Williams died young on New Year's Day in 1953, and his January 4 funeral was one of the biggest in country music history.

The country music world lost some iconic names in 2025, and sadly the list kept on growing in December. As we get 2026 rolling, we take a moment to look back at the country music stars and influential ...

The country music world has lost some iconic names in 2025, and sadly the list kept on growing in December. As we close out the year, we take a moment to look back at the country music stars and ...

On this day (December 15) in 1953, Randy Parton was born in Sevierville, Tennessee. He was the eighth of the 12 Parton children and the youngest boy. He was a singer and songwriter who had a brief ...

Country music had another banner year with superstars and newer artists reaching new pinnacles, while behind the scenes saw major shifts in executive talent. Country music continued to thrive in 2025 ...

John Wesley Ryles might not be a name that many modern country music fans know, but he certainly had his time at the top of the industry. His career got off to a start in the 1960s when he was still a ...

What makes a truly great dark country song? Well, it helps if there's a death involved, and country music is full of classic, chilling murder ballads that fit the bill. But in order to be truly dark, ...

Throughout the decades, country music has been home to some of music's most talented vocalists. From deep, twangy baritones to soaring sopranos, artists like Randy Travis, Alison Krauss, and George ...

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’s Music ...

Shaboozey gave Megan Moroney a shady side-eye at the American Music Awards 2025 after she claimed the Carter Family “basically invented” country music. During Monday’s live show, the two singers took ...