“I’m glad I’m able to add some political diversity to the genre (today),” he says, because social consciousness is at the heart of folk music. He cites Merle Haggard’s “Mama’s Hungry Eyes” as an ...

It’s easy to get excited about the second annual Minnesota Yacht Club coming to St. Paul’s Harriet Island on July 18-20. With ...

A country music singer known for her duets with George Jones, Gene Pitney and Charlie Louvin has died at the age of 86.

Morgan Wallen is playing State Farm Stadium for two nights. Other big artists include Chris Stapleton, Kacey Musgraves, Randy ...

Mike Reed said the longtime Chicago fest also was burdened by increasing pressure to book commercial pop acts like Justin ...

Natalie Cole, Whitney Houston and Lauryn Hill’s album of the year wins all came in the 1990s. Beyoncé’s fifth shot, for “Cowboy Carter,” arrives Sunday night.

Hosted by the Bruce Springsteen Archives & Center for American Music, the event will take place on April 26 at Monmouth ...

It might have been the convenient thoroughfare of I-80 between some of the biggest touring states in the country that first ...

As we near the end of January, there have already been several major concert announcements for this year. These artists will ...

Thirty years ago today, Alan Jackson scored his 10th chart-topper with "Gone Country" a song that is just as relevant now as ...

The singer-songwriter Neko Case’s new memoir is a superhero origin story. But here, instead of an anonymous mugger gunning ...

Kaleb Sanders, a rising star in the country music scene now living in Nashville, TN, is poised to make a significant impact ...