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.

Johnny Cash was one of the most influential country music singers in American music history. Known for his deep voice and ...

New venues, deep history and growing energy keep Memphis' uniquely American sound relevant and exciting.

The deeply personal song became a country classic and sparked controversy on television.

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

Johnny Cash's 'At Folsom Prison' was named the best live country performance. A drummer gave an interesting reason for the ...

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

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

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

Mr. Coe, who wrote “Take This Job and Shove It” and other hits, was a transgressive exponent of the outlaw country movement of the 1970s and ’80s. By Bill Friskics-Warren David Allan Coe, the country ...

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

The genre of rock music isn't necessarily known for having tear-jerking tunes. However, there are still quite a few rock songs that are extremely tragic. In April 2026, Far Out magazine showcased this ...