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American Songwriter

5 Years Ago Today, Garth Brooks Bid Farewell to the Legendary “Craftsman” Behind His Most Beloved Country Anthem

Five years ago today, the songwriter behind one of Garth Brooks' signature songs and hits from pop and country legends died ...
American Songwriter

On This Day in 2005, a Bronze Statue Inspired a Modern Country Legend To Propose to His Superstar Girlfriend

Twenty-one years ago today, a statue inspired one of modern country music's biggest stars to pop the question.

Austin honky tonk history: Broken Spoke, Donn’s Depot and more

Founded by James Morris White in 1964, the Broken Spoke has kept country and western music alive and well for six decades.

Alan Jackson's 'Last Call' concert will become an NBC special

The show, helmed by Raj Kapoor, includes Luke Combs, Riley Green, Miranda Lambert, Carrie Underwood & more country stars on ...

The most covered songs of all time, according to data

Stacker compiled a list of data from WhoSampled.com to discover what the most covered songs of all time were, across all ...