As a reminder of how all this started, feel free to click on the first Global Song Competition post in which we determined ...

June Carter Cash, country music legend and wife of Johnny Cash, died in Nashville 23 years ago today at age 73.

He does not often fall silent, my father-in-law. He has spent five decades or more thundering out the truths of the word of ...

A bizarre overnight arrest in Mississippi became one of the most legendary stories in Johnny Cash history.

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

The worthwhile music bio-pics understand that musicians are often not reliable narrators of their own lives. Neither are ...

Memphis has been many things: the birthplace of the blues, ground zero for the revolution of rock 'n' roll, and the city that ...

Most cover songs aim to honor the source material. The artist learns the chords, finds their own vocal take, maybe adjusts ...

Mother’s Day songs from Ray Charles, Sam Cooke, Elvis, Hendrix, and more shaped one writer’s life, hi-fi obsession, and ...

Woodstock was not the only massive event that shook up rock history that took place in 1969. As the world changed, so too did ...

A deeper look at Miranda Lambert’s dominance at the ACM Awards. Given how long the Academy of Country Music (ACM) Awards have been around — 61 years to be exact — there’s been a laundry list of ...

Americana, blues, country, bluegrass, folk, and good ol' rock and roll were all on display May 13 during week three of the ...