Ninety-five years ago today, the songwriter behind some of the most important country songs of the 20th century was born.

Born and raised in Alabama, Putman didn’t start seriously writing songs until 1960, after spending four years in the United States Navy. According to the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame, “I Think I ...

Loretta Lynn, Willie Nelson, and Garth Brooks are among the top country artists who have reshaped the genre over their ...

Mark Laws, the drummer for popular country music singer Alex Miller, was shot and killed on May 25 in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee. Taste of Country reported that Laws’ stepson, Maxwell Madon, has been ...

Romantic relationships (and their dissolution) have long served as some of the richest sources of inspiration and passion in music. Groups like ABBA and Fleetwood Mac were both fueled and eventually ...

Dolly Parton has been sharing videos in which she reminisces about her life in show business on her new Substack account — and in the latest offering, she recalls working alongside some of her fellow ...

The Soulquarians era of the late ‘90s and early 2000s was brief but brilliant. The Roots, Common, and the late great D’Angelo released records that changed Black music, culture, and time itself.

One month after its release, Taylor Swift’s “The Life of a Showgirl” logs a major milestone as it hits a fn uninterrupted four weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard 200. The set is just the second album of ...