Bill Anderson topped the charts 57 years ago today with "My Life (Throw It Away If I Want To)", the top country song of 1969.

The Man in Black had a few favorites and an entire album's worth of tracks that exposed the worst side of himself.

Country music isn’t always celebrated for its happy endings. Instead, the genre often centers around heartbreak, lost love, ...

The "secret history" of prison music and five seminal albums created or recorded behind bars is the subject of a new book.

The icons of classic country music, like Waylon Jennings, Dolly Parton, Johnny Cash, Merle Haggard, Patsy Cline, Willie ...

Born in Mississippi on September 8, 1897, Charles James “Jimmie” Rodgers later birthed an entire genre when he recorded the song “Blue Yodel No. 1 (T for Texas)” in February 1928. Diagnosed with ...

With Memorial Day around the corner, now is the time to celebrate the brave men and women who gave their lives for our freedom, and while you’re kicking back this weekend at a barbecue surrounded by ...

Emmy-winning music supervisor Trygge Toven explains the song selection for Season 2 of hit video game adaptation.

Stacker compiled a list of 25 misheard lyrics from iconic country songs, using news articles, music publications, and social ...

New Orleans band The Deslondes have spent much of the last decade on the road, honing a dusty, swampy, and windswept style of ...

We talk with Garth Fundis and Tim Williams about the collection of previously unreleased tracks from the late country ...